COMANDO DA AERONÁUTICA

DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIA E TECNOLOGIA AEROESPACIAL

INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE AERONÁUTICA

DIVISÃO DE ENGENHARIA ELETRÔNICA

 

 

 

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Renato Machado

Associate Professor

Division of Electronics Engineering

Aeronautics Institute of Technology

E-mail: rmachado@ita.br, renatomachado@ieee.org

 

 

 

 

Education

 

Previous positions

 

Research Interests

His research interests include remote sensing, signal processing, Radar image processing, OTH radars, SAR image processing, MIMO systems, and wireless communications.

 

Projects

 

Patents

Holder of one patent on wireless communications.

 

 

Teaching experiences

·         Synthetic aperture radar, ITA: 2018, 2019, 2020

·         Radar processing, ITA: 2018, 2019

·         Discrete-Time Signals and Systems, ITA: 2020

·         Seminars, UFSM: 2011, 2012, 2016, 2017

·         Seminars, ITA: 2018, 2020

·         Linear systems, UFJF: 2009.

·         Statistical theory and random processes, UFSM: 2011, 2012, 2013

·         Wireless communications, UFSM: 2010, 2011, 2012

·         Wireless communications, ITA: 2019

·         Digital communications, UFSM: 2010, 2011

·         Digital communications, ITA: 2017

·         Communication theory, UFSM: 2009, 2010

·         Microwave and propagation, UFSM: 2009, 2010

 

 

Recent Publications

Renato Machado has published approximately 100 scientific papers. Here is a list of the latest publications.

 

Journals Papers

 

·         Schwartz, C., Ramos, L. P., Duarte, L. T., Pinho, M. S., Pettersson, M., Vu, V. T., Machado, R. Change Detection in UWB SAR Images Based on Robust Principal Component Analysis. Remote Sensing, v. 12, p. 1/812401-11, 2020.

 

·         Vinholi, J. G., Silva, D, Machado, R., Pettersson, Mats I. CNN-Based Change Detection Algorithm for Wavelength Resolution SAR Images. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, v. 01, p. 1-5, 2020.

 

·         Campos, A. B., Pettersson, M. I., Vu, V. T., Machado, R., False Alarm Reduction in Wavelength-Resolution SAR Change Detection Schemes by Using a Convolutional Neural Network. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, v. 01, p. 1-5, 2020.

 

·         Alves, D. Irion, Palm, B. G., Hellsten, H., Vu, V. T., Pettersson, M. I., Machado, R., Uchoa-Filho, B. F., Dammert, P., Wavelength-Resolution SAR Change Detection Using Bayes' Theorem. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, v. 01, p. 1-1, 2020.

 

·         Palm, B. G., Alves, D. I., Vu, V. T., Pettersson, M. I., Bayer, F. M., Cintra, R., Machado, R. Wavelength-Resolution SAR Ground Scene Prediction Based on Image Stack. Sensors, v. 20, p. 1-16, 2020.

 

·         Camponogara, A., Oliveira, T. R., Machado, R., Finamore, W. A., Ribeiro, M. V., “Measurement and Characterization of Power Lines of Aircraft Flight Test Instrumentation,” IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, v. 55, p. 1550-1560, 2019.

 

·         Palm, B. G, Bayer, F. M., Cintra, R. J., Pettersson, M. I., Machado, R., “Rayleigh Regression Model for Ground Type Detection in SAR Imagery,” IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, v. 1, p. 1-5, 2019.

 

·         Alves, D. I., Palm, B. G., Pettersson, M. I., Vu, V. T., Machado, R.,  Uchôa-Filho, B. F., Dammert, P., Hellsten, H., “A Statistical Analysis for Wavelength-Resolution SAR Image Stacks,” IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, v. 1, p. 1-5, 2019.

 

 

Conference papers

 

·         Alves, D. I., Müller, C., Vu, V. T., Pettersson, M. I., Jesus, P. K., Uchôa FIilho, B. F ; Machado, R., “Incoherent Change Detection Methods for Wavelength-Resolution SAR Image Stacks Based on Masking Techniques,” IEEE Radar Conference 2020, Florence, 2020. v. 01. pp. 1-6.

 

·         Ramos, Lucas P., Schwartz, C., Alves, D. I., Duarte, L. T., Pettersson, M. I., Vu, V. T., Machado, R., “Change detection in UWB VHF SAR images exploiting flight heading diversity through robust principal component analysis,” XXVI Image and Signal Processing for Remote Sensing, SPIE, 2020. v. 11533. p. 14-115330G-10

 

·         Campos, A. B., Dalmolin-Junior, R. S. D., Vu, V. T., Pettersson, M. I., Machado, R., “Unsupervised Automatic Target Detection For Multitemporal SAR Images Based On Adaptive K-Means Algorithm,” IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2020, Hawaii, pp. 332-335.

 

·         Da Silva, Douglas L., Antreich, Felix, Coutinho, Olympio L., Machado, Renato, “Q-Learning Applied to Soft-Kill Countermeasures for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs),” In: IEEE/ION Position, Location and Navigation Symposium (PLANS 2020), 2020, Portland, pp. 91-100.

 

·         Dalmolin-Junior, R. S. D., Bayer, F. M., Paes, R. L., Pettersson, M. I., Machado, R., “Detection of Camouflaged Vehicles for VHF-band SAR Based on Regression Models,” In: Aerospace Technology Congress FT 2019, Stockholm, 2019.

 

 

National conference papers

 

·         Costa, R. F., Medeiros, D. S. ; Andrade, R. B., Saotome, O., Machado, R., “Aplicação de Simulador Radar Baseado em Blender Cycles em Vigilância de Espaço Aéreo,” In: Simpósio de Aplicações Operacionais em Áreas de Defesa – SIGE 2020, São José dos Campos, 2020. p. 1-5.

 

·         Costa, R. F., Medeiros, D. S., Andrade, R. B., Renato Machado. “General Purpose Radar Simulator based on Blender Cycles Path Tracer,” In: Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações, 2020, Florianópolis. XXXVIII Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações, 2020. p. 1-5.

 

·         Palm, B. G., Dimas Irion Alves, Machado, R., Vu, V. T., Pettersson, M. I. Computer-Simulated UWB VHF SAR Targets Based on Statistics of Real Data. In: Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações, 2020, Florianópolis. XXXVIII Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações. Florianópolis: SBrT, 2020. p. 1-5.

 

·         Ramos, L. P., Schwartz, C., Alves, D. I., Duarte, L. T., R. Machado, “RPCA para Detecção de Mudanças em Imagens SAR UWB VHF Explorando Diversidade,” In: Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações, 2020, Florianópolis. XXXVIII Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações. Florianópolis: SBrT, 2020. p. 1-5.

 

·         Alves, D. I., Müller, C., Palm, B. G., Vu, V. T., Pettersson, M. I., Renato Machado, Uchôa-Filho, B. F., “Statistical Analysis for Wavelength-Resolution SAR Image Stacks: New Case Studies,” In: Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações, 2020, Florianópolis, SBrT 2020, p. 1-5.

 

·         Ramos, L. P., Alves, D. I., Machado, R., Uchoa Filho, B. F., “Influência de Janelas Internas em Filtros CFAR para Algoritmos de Detecção de Alvos em Imagens SAR,” In: XXXVII Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações e Processamento de Sinais, 2019, Petrópolis, SBrT 2019, p. 1-5.

 

·         Campos, A. B., Dalmolin-Junior, R. S. D., Pettersson, M. I., Machado, R., “Discrimination Algorithm for False Alarm Reduction in SAR Incoherent Change Detection,” In: XXXVII Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações e Processamento de Sinais, 2019, Petrópolis, SBrT 2019, p. 1-5.

 

·         Schwartz, C., Duarte, L. T., Pinho, M. S., Machado, R., “RPCA para Detecção de Mudanças em Imagens SAR UWB VHF,” In: XXXVII Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações e Processamento de Sinais, 2019, Petrópolis, SBrT 2019, p. 1-5.

 

 

Graduate students and Researchers under supervision

·         Master students: 4

·         Ph.D. students: 5

·         Post-Doc Researchers: 2

 

Former students

·         Dr. Marcello Gonçalves Costa: Post-Doc Researcher – 2020

·         Dr. Christofer Schwartz: Post-Doc Researcher – 2018

·         Dimas Irion Alves, D.Sc. – 2020 (co-advisor)

·         Maxwell Nogueira Peixoto, M.Sc. – 2021

·         Pablo Kunz de Jesus, M.Sc. – 2020

·         Douglas Lopes da Silva, M.Sc. - 2020

·         Rodrigo Dias Flores, M.Sc. – 2018

·         Wagner Wispel, M.Sc. – 2018

·         Vinícius Ludwig Barbosa, M.Sc. – 2016

·         Ândrei Camponogara, M. Sc – 2016 (co-advisor)

·         Matias Américo Bortoluzzi, M.Sc. – 2015

·         Dimas Irion Alves, M-Sc. – 2015 (co-advisor)

·         Samuel Tumelero Valduga, M.Sc. – 2014

·         José Clair Menezes Júnior, M.Sc. – 2014 (co-advisor)

·         Edson Rodrigo Schlosser, M.Sc. – 2014 (co-advisor)

·         Crístian Müller, M.Sc. – 2014 (co-advisor)

·         Filipe A. La-Gatta, M.Sc. 2009 (co-advisor)

 

Publications and citations

 

Profissional Address

Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

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Phone: (012) 3947-6807

Homepage: http://www.ele.ita.br/~rmachado/

Research Group Webpage: http://www.ele.ita.br/~labge/index_arquivos/prototipagem.htm