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Up one levelFotoInMotion project wants to create immersive stories from photographs and videos
FotoInMotion is the new research and development project of INESC TEC in the area of digital media and creative industries. This project aims to develop tools capable of creating immersive and contextualised multimedia stories from a photograph through the incorporation of virtual reality and 3D elements.
Lecture on Spectrum Sharing at INESC TEC
Sumit Roy, professor at the universities of Washington and Seattle, in the USA, gave a lecture on “Spectrum Sharing: Scenarios and Opportunities” at INESC TEC, promoted by the Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM).
INESC TEC concluded European project that made communications in space more effective
SCREEN - Space Cognitive Radio for Electromagnetic Environment management – is the name of the European project whose goal was to improve communications in space.
Project iBrow helps to modernise INESC TEC lab
On 23 and 24 January, INESC TEC welcomed the consortium of H2020 project iBrow, which features universities, institutes and companies from several European countries, such as United Kingdom, France, Germany and Portugal.
INESC TEC researcher edits special issue on Multimedia
Paula Viana, a researcher at INESC TEC's Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM), has recently been invited to edit a special issue of Springer's Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP) journal, published in October 2016.
Paper on dynamically reconfigurable digital systems wins Best Paper Award
The paper titled “Dynamically Reconfigurable LTE-compliant OFDM Modulator for Downlink Transmission”, written as part of project CReATION, received a Best Paper Award at the XXXI Design of Circuits and Integrated Systems Conference (DCIS 2016).
Paper on Underwater Wireless Power Transfer receives is Best Paper
Researchers at INESC TEC's Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM) participated in ICUMT - 8th International Congress on Ultra Modern Telecommunications and Control Systems, an international event that brings together researchers, engineers, service providers and other professionals in the fields of telecommunications, control systems, automation and robotics.
INESC TEC tool improves surgery planning for patients with breast cancer
INESC TEC’s Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM) is participating in project BCCT.plan, in partnership with the Champalimaud Foundation and ENERMETER. The goal with this projects is to develop a surgical planning tool to be used by medical teams, and help them to explore different surgical treatment strategies and offer personalised treatment.
INESC TEC project develops services based on context for mobile devices
On 1 June, INESC TEC started a new project called “CONTEXTWA: Middleware and Context Inference Techniques from Data-Streams for the Development of Context-Aware Services using Mobile Devices”, where the goal is to apply middleware and inference techniques from data flows in order to develop services based on context for mobile devices. INESC TEC is the tenderer.
Project that helps women choose the best course of treatment for breast cancer comes to an end
Project PICTURE (Patient Information Combined for the Assessment of Specific Surgical Outcomes in Breast Cancer), developed by INESC TEC’s Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM), was concluded in January 2016.
Project that helps women choose the best course of treatment for breast cancer comes to an end
Project PICTURE (Patient Information Combined for the Assessment of Specific Surgical Outcomes in Breast Cancer), developed by INESC TEC’s Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM), was concluded in January 2016.
INESC TEC develops solution for broadband communications for remote areas in the ocean
In October 2015, INESC TEC’s Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM) started working on project BLUECOM+, whose goal is to connect humans and systems in remote locations of the ocean using broadband and low-cost communications. The project, led by INESC TEC and coordinated by the researcher Rui Campos, includes the Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera (IPMA, the Portuguese Sea and Atmosphere Institute), and MARLO AS (Norway) as partners.
INESC TEC develops underwater docking station for underwater robots
In October 2015, two teams from INESC TEC’s Centres for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM) and Robotics and Intelligent Systems (CROB) have started working on project ENDURE, led by INESC TEC (project leader). The goal with this project is to develop an underwater docking station for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). The station will allow these vehicles to remain in the ocean for long periods of time.
German company purchases license of software developed by INESC TEC
The software IBT, INESC Porto Beat Tracking, developed by the research group led by Matthew Davies, researcher at INESC TEC’s Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM), has stirred up interest with Mamoworld, a German company. The company, which signed the license on 15 November, has combined the IBT with software of their own in order to commercially exploit it.
INESC TEC researcher creates systems that increases the popularity of online news
A team composed of researchers from the Universities of Porto and Minho, including a researcher from INESC TEC and student of the MAP-i doctoral programme, Kelwin Fernandes, has created an intelligent system that makes it possible to increase by 15% the popularity of a news piece, and to identify the majority (73%) of news that will be most popular.
INESC TEC organises three summer schools: visum, MAP Breast and ASCOS
Part of INESC TEC mission is to provide advanced training at its R&D centres in their different areas of expertise. July was a month dedicated to advanced training. Several INESC TEC researchers have organised three summer schools – visum, MAP Breast and ASCOS. The first two were promoted by researchers from the Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM), and the last by the Centre for Applied Photonics (CAP).
North-American researcher at INESC TEC to prepare Digitópia Collective concert
Neil Leonard, Artistic Director of the Interdisciplinary Arts Institute of the Berklee College of Music and Research Affiliate at MIT’s Art, Culture and Technology Program, is at INESC TEC to prepare the Digitópia Collective Concert – the Commemorative Concert of the 30th anniversary of INESC in Porto, which will take place at Casa da Música.
CTM researchers publish paper in international journal
Fardin Derogarian, João Canas Ferreira and Vítor Grade Tavares, researchers at the Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM), had a paper published in an international journal.
New doctorates at CTM
Soraia Ferreira, Abayomi Otebolaku and Fardin Derogarian Miyandoab, researchers at INESC TEC’s Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM), are the most recent doctorates at CTM.
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