Mario Freire

Mário M. Freire received the 5-year B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering and the M. Sc. degree in Systems and Automation in 1992 and 1994, respectively, from the University of Coimbra, Portugal. He received the Ph. D. degree in electrical engineering and the aggregated title in computer science in 2000 and 2007, respectively, both from the University of Beira Interior, Portugal. He is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Beira Interior. Presently, he is head of the Department of Computer Science of University of Beira Interior. He was the co-editor of 3 books in the LNCS book series of Springer, co-editor of 3 proceedings in IEEE Computer Society Press, and has authored or co-authored 4 interatinonal patents and around 100 papers in international refereed journals and conferences. His main research interests include: medical image processing, telemedicine, high-performance networking, network security, and peer-to-peer networks.

Publications

Biomedical Diagnostics and Clinical Technologies: Applying High-Performance Cluster and Grid Computing
Biomedical Diagnostics and Clinical Technologies: Applying High-Performance Cluster and Grid Computing
Manuela Pereira, Mario Freire. © 2011. 396 pages.
The massive volume of data that some medical and biological applications generate require special processing resources that guarantee privacy and security, creating a crucial...
Encyclopedia of Internet Technologies and Applications
Encyclopedia of Internet Technologies and Applications
Mario Freire, Manuela Pereira. © 2008. 750 pages.
The Encyclopedia of Internet Technologies and Applications discusses the extraordinary importance of Internet technologies, with a particular focus on the Web. Through 100...
Security Vulnerabilities and Exposures in Internet Systems and Services
Security Vulnerabilities and Exposures in Internet Systems and Services
Rui C. Cardoso, Mario M. Freire. © 2008. 7 pages.
In order to guarantee a global security solution in network environments, it is necessary to take into account several issues such as security mechanisms for exchange and access...
Security Vulnerabilities and Exposures in Internet Systems and Services
Security Vulnerabilities and Exposures in Internet Systems and Services
Rui C. Cardoso, Mario M. Freire. © 2005. 7 pages.
In order to guarantee a global security solution in network environments, it is necessary to take into account several issues such as security mechanisms for exchange and access...
Semantic Web
Semantic Web
Rui G. Pereira, Mario M. Freire. © 2005. 8 pages.
The World Wide Web (WWW, Web, or W3) is known as the largest accessible repository of human knowledge. It contains around 3 billion documents, which may be accessed by more than...