Dr. Goncalo Galvao is a dedicated PhD student at ISEL whose research spans Electronics and Computer Engineering, Optoelectronics, and Machine Learning, with a strong focus on intelligent mobility systems. His academic trajectory reflects a commitment to innovation, particularly in the integration of Visible Light Communication and deep reinforcement learning to develop adaptive traffic control solutions that enhance vehicular communication, improve traffic flow efficiency, and reduce congestion in emerging smart-city environments. His earlier work explored advanced optical wireless systems for connected vehicles, leading to high-quality scientific contributions and recognition through a Best Paper Award at an international conference. Dr. Goncalo Galvao has authored a substantial body of research indexed in Scopus, comprising 21 documents with 64 citations across 42 citing sources and a 4 h-index, demonstrating the growing impact and visibility of his contributions to optical communication and AI-driven traffic management. His research involvement includes participation in a funded project centered on intelligent transportation and urban mobility challenges, where he applies data-driven engineering approaches to develop sustainable and efficient solutions. His ongoing doctoral research further advances this trajectory, positioning him at the forefront of innovative developments in smart mobility and next-generation transportation systems. Through his scholarly output, project engagements, and academic involvement, Dr. Goncalo Galvao continues to contribute meaningfully to advancements in optical wireless communication, machine learning applications in engineering, and the development of intelligent systems that support safer, smarter, and more efficient urban mobility infrastructures.

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