Sara Baltazar

Sara T. Baltazar holds a degree in Mathematics (2006) and a Ph.D. in Electronics and Computational Engineering (2016). Worked as a university Professor and a consulte until 2018. Nowadays, she is a researcher of the AltoMinho.SMOB R&D project; and collaborates with SYSTEC – Research Center for Systems &Technologies – from University of Porto, and Institute of Systems and Robotics, from University of Coimbra. Since joining the project group in 2017, her main areas of interest are: sustainable mobility practices, Mobility as a Service (MaaS), with special focus in homologous regions of Alto Minho, and modelling and definitions of the public transport in the region.

Publications

Implications of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) in Urban and Rural Environments: Emerging Research and Opportunities
António Manuel Amaral, Luís Barreto, Sara Baltazar, João Pedro Silva, Luísa Gonçalves. © 2020. 293 pages.
With the recent advancements and implementations of technology within the global community, various regions of the world have begun to transform. The idea of smart transportation...
Challenges and Implications of Mobility as a Service (MaaS)
Luísa Gonçalves, João Pedro Silva, Sara Baltazar, Luís Barreto, António Amaral. © 2020. 20 pages.
This introductory chapter provides a synopsis of the underlying factors that enable the existence of the mobility as a service (MaaS) concept and its role regarding the...
The Future of Mobility as a Service (MaaS): Driving Through the Internet of Mobility (IoM)
Sara Baltazar, António Amaral, Luís Barreto, João Pedro Silva, Luísa Gonçalves. © 2020. 26 pages.
The environmental concerns together with social inclusion issues and the need to promote economic equity in the society have profound implications regarding the sustainable...