http://www-archive.inesctec.pt daily 1 2007-01-31T16:06:17Z http://www-archive.inesctec.pt/csig-en/news-events/news/premio-para-artigo-apresentado-no-congresso-brasileiro-de-informatica-na-educacao The article "SimProgramming: uma abordagem motivacional para a aprendizagem de alunos intermediários de programação” [SimProgramming: a motivational approach to learning for intermediate students of programming], by Ricardo Rodrigues Nunes, researcher at the Centre for Information Systems and Computer Graphics (CSIG) of INESC TEC, won the award for best paper at the "III Workshop on Teaching Computational Thinking, Algorithms and Programming - WAlgProg/2017". No publisher frdn 2017-11-27T16:31:16Z News Item http://www-archive.inesctec.pt/csig-en/news-events/news/investigador-do-inesc-tec-em-projeto-vencedor-do-1o-lugar-dos-astellas-oncology-awards HOPE is the name of the videogame that won a prize of 50 thousand euros by getting the first place of the Astellas Oncology C3 Prize, an international competition that distinguishes the best technological therapies for cancer patients. No publisher frdn 2017-11-27T16:30:02Z News Item http://www-archive.inesctec.pt/csig-en/news-events/news/inesc-tec-participa-em-projeto-sobre-alteracoes-climaticas-na-costa-da-galiza-e-norte-de-portugal The first meeting of the cross-border project MarRISK took place on the 11th of July in Santiago de Compostela. This project is coordinated by METEOGALICIA (regional meteorological agency of Galicia) and was approved by the Operational Programme for Cross-border Cooperation: Spain – Portugal (POCTEP). INESC TEC is one of the partners of the project. No publisher frdn 2017-11-09T11:54:26Z News Item http://www-archive.inesctec.pt/csig-en/news-events/news/inesc-tec-inaugura-llaboratorio-de-realidade-virtual-mais-avancado-da-peninsula-iberica On the 18th of September, INESC TEC inaugurated the MASSIVE Virtual Reality Laboratory, the most advanced of the Iberian Peninsula in this field. No publisher eigo 2017-10-26T14:54:03Z News Item http://www-archive.inesctec.pt/csig-en/news-events/news/projeto-relect-do-inesc-tec-recolhe-dados-para-estudo-da-radioatividade-ambiental Within the scope of the work developed by INESC TEC in the field of environmental radioactivity, with an emphasis on geoscientific applications like monitoring radon gas, the RELECT (Radioactivity and Electric field monitoring campaign at Hyytiälä) campaign took place in the SMEAR II station, in Finland, between the 12th and 16 th of June, with funding by project ENVRIplus. No publisher eigo 2017-09-06T08:56:52Z News Item http://www-archive.inesctec.pt/csig-en/news-events/news/sessao-para-discutir-estrategia-de-gestao-de-dados-para-portugal-e-espanha Discussing data management strategy for Portugal and Spain. This was the main goal of the initiative promoted under the 9th plenum of RDA – Research Data Alliance, in Barcelona, centred on the subject «Data Infrastructures for Open Science». No publisher eigo 2017-06-23T15:53:53Z News Item http://www-archive.inesctec.pt/csig-en/news-events/news/investigadores-do-inesc-tec-recebem-100-mil-euros-do-fundo-de-inovacao-da-google Google's Digital News Initiative (DNI) innovation fund, which aims to support and encourage innovation in digital journalism over the next three years, has offered around € 100,000 to fund two projects by researchers at INESC TE’s Centre for Information Systems and Computer Graphics (CSIG), developed jointly by the University of Porto. No publisher rpacheco 2017-01-13T10:54:27Z News Item http://www-archive.inesctec.pt/csig-en/news-events/news/inesc-tec-e-apdl-celebram-20-anos-de-parceria INESC TEC and the APDL (Port Authority for the Ports of Douro, Leixões and Viana do Castelo, SA) signed an addendum to their cooperation protocol during the Business2Sea, formerly called the Sea Fair. This year the initiative took place at the Alfândega do Porto Congress Centre on November 16. No publisher rpacheco 2017-01-11T11:41:28Z News Item http://www-archive.inesctec.pt/csig-en/news-events/news/projeto-ce4blind-da-mais-qualidade-de-vida-aos-invisuais INESC TEC, in collaboration with the University of Texas at Austin, in the United States, and ACAPO (the Portuguese Association for the Visually Impaired), has developed a mobile digital platform capable of improving the quality of life of the visually impaired in a non-invasive manner. No publisher rpacheco 2017-01-13T11:12:15Z News Item http://www-archive.inesctec.pt/csig-en/news-events/news/us-navy-funds-inesc-tec-project INESC TEC’s Centre for Information Systems and Computer Graphics (CSIG) has submitted an application to the Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG) of the United States of America, where the goal is to study new algorithms to monitor multiple objects in extreme light conditions. The application has now been approved. No publisher rpacheco 2016-12-05T14:46:12Z News Item http://www-archive.inesctec.pt/csig-en/news-events/news/inesc-tec-in-cost-action-on-atmospheric-electricity INESC TEC’s Centre for Information Systems and Computer Graphics (CSIG) is involved in a COST Action on atmospheric electricity, a multi-disciplinary subject that deals with the electric field of the Earth's atmosphere and how this influences the Earth and biological systems. The COST Action kicked off on 4 October and is expected to last four years. No publisher rpacheco 2016-10-27T13:06:17Z News Item http://www-archive.inesctec.pt/csig-en/news-events/news/conferencia-sobre-computacao-comunicacao-e-estetica-com-chancela-inesc-tec The call for papers is now open for the conference xCoAx - Computation, Communication, Aesthetics, and X, an event organised by INESC TEC’s Centre for Information Systems and Computer Graphics (CSIG), which will take place in July 2017 at the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lisbon. The deadline for submission of papers is 29 January 2017. No publisher rpacheco 2016-10-27T10:10:23Z News Item http://www-archive.inesctec.pt/csig-en/news-events/news/inesc-tec-duplamente-premiado-na-cerimonia-dos-premios-de-inclusao-e-literacia Two projects led by INESC TEC researchers received the “Digital Inclusion and Literacy Award”, sponsored by the Portuguese funding agency Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT). The award ceremony was held on 13 September at the Lisbon Academy of Sciences. No publisher rpacheco 2016-10-12T13:39:18Z News Item http://www-archive.inesctec.pt/csig-en/news-events/news/livro-sobre-sistemas-computacionais-no-design-e-nas-artes-publicado-por-investigador-do-inesc-tec Artificial Aesthetics is the title of the book recently published by Miguel Carvalhais, researcher at INESC TEC’s Centre for Information Systems and Computer Graphics (CSIG). In this book, published by U.Porto Edições, the researcher addresses the use of computer systems in design and the arts. No publisher rpacheco 2016-09-29T12:50:44Z News Item http://www-archive.inesctec.pt/csig-en/news-events/news/inesc-tec-wins-another-best-paper-award Ana Paiva and Nuno Flores, researchers at INESC TEC’s Centre for Information Systems and Computer Graphics (CSIG), have won a Best Paper Award as part of the HEAD'16 – 2nd International Conference on Higher Education Advances, which took place in Valencia, Spain, between 21 and 23 June. No publisher rpacheco 2016-07-01T15:43:38Z News Item