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25th May 2020

Researchers use statistical and psycholinguistic indicators to detect fake news automatically

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This automatic fake news detection system can be adapted and used in the context of covid-19.

20th May 2020

Intelligent system helps preventing stockouts in hospitals and pharmacies

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KnowLogis improves the hospitals’ efficiency, thus contributing to better healthcare. Glintt was responsible for the development of this solution, in partnership with the Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science (INESC TEC).

13th May 2020

The second edition of the business support programme will finance 68 SMEs

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Among the selected projects, five have Portuguese companies on the team.

11th May 2020

Artificial Intelligence reduces energy consumption up to 20% in wastewater treatment plants

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Researchers from the Institute for Systems and Computers Engineering, Technology and Science (INESC TEC) developed the e-Predator Artificial Intelligence system, in partnership with Águas do Tejo Atlântico, part of the Águas de Portugal Group.

28th April 2020

Mobile application for the quick and anonymous tracking of COVID-19 contagion

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The STAYAWAY app is voluntary, non-intrusive and non-discriminatory, ensuring the users' privacy and data protection

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Portuguese researchers created a system to detect fake news on social networks

The system uses more than 100 indicators, including psycholinguistic and statistical ones, based on an automatic learning model, "to classify with a certain probability whether the new publication is fake news or not".

Date25th May 2020

SourceTSF

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Researchers use statistical and psycholinguistic indicators to detect fake news automatically

In early May, the European Commission registered more than 2.700 daily articles with fake news related to covid-19 on social networks, including false or misleading posts.

Date25th May 2020

SourceWintech

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Researchers created a system to detect false information on social networks

A team of researchers from the Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science (INESC TEC), in Porto, is developing a system to automatically analyse and detect if a certain information on social networks is false.

Date25th May 2020

SourceVisão

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Portuguese researchers are developing an automatic fake news detection tool

The Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science (INESC TEC) is developing the "Detecting Fake News Automatically" project.

Date25th May 2020

SourceVida Económica

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Portuguese researchers created a system to detect fake news on social networks

This system automatically analyses and detects if a certain information shared on social networks is false.

Date25th May 2020

SourceTVI24

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Researchers created a system to detect false information on social networks

Date25th May 2020

SourceSIC Notícias

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Researchers created a system to detect false information on social networks

Date25th May 2020

SourceSapo 24

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Researchers created a system to detect false information on social networks

Date25th May 2020

SourceRTP

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Researchers created a system to detect false information on social networks

Besides detecting false information automatically, the system developed by INESC TEC aims to help users filtering the most relevant content on social networks.

Date25th May 2020

SourcePúblico

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