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INESC TEC analyses player performance at the Women’s Euro 2017
A team of researchers from the Centre for Enterprise Systems Engineering (CESE) and the Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence and Decision Support (LIAAD) of INESC TEC are using artificial intelligence tools to analyse the behaviour of the athletes participating in the Women’s Euro 2017, in the Netherlands. The purpose is to help teams improve their performances.
State University “Júlio de Mesquita Filho” joins INESC Brazil Network
The State University “Júlio de Mesquita Filho” (UNESP) is the most recent member of the INESC Brazil Network, a cooperation for research, development and innovation managed by INESC P&D Brasil (IB, INESC R&D Brazil). This was confirmed at the agreement signing ceremony, at the Reitoria of UNESP, in São Paulo, which welcomed the University’s Vice-President Marilza Cunha Rudge, and the Director-President of INESC P&D Brasil, Vladimiro Miranda.
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.
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.
INESC TEC researcher awarded in conference in the USA
Ana Rita Ribeiro, researcher at INESC TEC’s Centre for Applied Photonics (CAP) and PhD students at the Faculty of Science of the University of Porto (FCUP), has been awarded in one of the most prestigious international conferences on lasers and photonics, the SPIE Photonics West, which took place between 13 and 18 February in San Francisco, United States.
4 large smart grid demonstrators will be installed in Europe until 2017
European energy project, UPGRID, features INESC TEC as partner
INESC TEC organises conference on Computing, Communication and Aesthetics
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.
Project by INESC P&D Brazil optimises turbines in hydroelectric plants
In July, INESC P&D Brazil launched an R&D project where the goal is to develop a system for optimising Kaplan hydraulic turbines, commonly used to produce hydroelectric power.
Centre for Biomedical Engineering Research is the new unit at INESC TEC
In the beginning of the year, INESC TEC brought in yet another research unit: the Centre for Biomedical Engineering Research (C-BER). C-BER aims at promoting interdisciplinary knowledge through applied research, advanced training and innovation in Biomedical Engineering. The R&D unit is coordinated by Aurélio Campilho and João Paulo Cunha, two researchers with a consolidated career in the field.
INESC TEC showcases robots at European Researchers' Night
INESC TEC participated again in the European Researchers’ Night, which took place on 30 September at Pavilhão Rosa Mota, Porto.
INESC TEC supports the mission of Portuguese automotive companies at PSA Peugeot - Citröen
INESC TEC, through its Centre for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CITE), which is responsible for the internal coordination of the Enterprise Europe Network, supported the participation of a group of Portuguese companies from the automobile industry, on 17 March, in an Info Day organised by the PSA Peugeot - Citröen unit in Trnava, Slovakia, together with the Slovak Business Agency and the French-Slovak Chamber of Commerce.
INESC TEC coordinates European project within the Factories of the Future
INESC TEC is the coordinator of the ScalABLE 4.0, an European project H2020 within the Factories of the Future, that intends to develop scalable production systems.
A session to discuss data management strategy for Portugal and Spain
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».
“Father” of Open Innovation in Porto
Henry Chesbrough, who is considered the “father” of the concept of “Open Innovation”, has given a lecture at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP), on 15 June.
INESC TEC wants to modernise equipment for industry 4.0
In November 2016, INESC TEC kicked off project ADIRA 4.0 where the goal is to respond to the need for innovative and economically viable solutions that make it possible to turn equipment into intelligent components of manufacturing systems. The project is led by INESC TEC’s Centre for Enterprise Systems Engineering (CESE).
INESC Porto becomes INESC TEC
On 28 May, with the change of the statutes of INESC Porto, which included a change in the name of the institution, INESC Porto officially became INESC TEC – Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering , Technology and Science.
North-American researcher at INESC TEC to prepare Digitópia Collective concert
The North-American researcher is currently collaborating in the project “Bridging the gap between performers and the audience using networked smartphones”, whose result will be three music pieces to be presented at INESC TEC’s anniversary concert, on 26 October of this year. The audience will be participating in the even using their smartphones, providing an interesting environment between the audience and the performers.
Pedro Guedes de Oliveira teaches last lesson
On 29 June, Pedro Guedes de Oliveira, Full Professor at FEUP and former President of INESC TEC, gave his last lesson.
INESC TEC and CIIMAR organise workshop “Aquaculture in Portugal – Challenges and Opportunities”
On 25 June, the challenges and opportunities of aquaculture in Portugal were discussed at ICBAS (Abel Salazar Institute of Biomedical Sciences - Porto), in an event attended by the Portuguese Secretary of State for the Sea, Manuel Pinto de Abreu.
INESC TEC organises conference on the importance of Intellectual Property in ICT
On 18 June, INESC TEC organised the “Conference IP Issues in ICT”, which took place at FEUP’s facilities. The conference, which welcomed almost 100 participants, was organised by Catarina Maia, who leads INESC TEC’s Technology Licensing Office (SAL).
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