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The main theme of the first edition is “Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Health”.
27th November 2020
In November, INESC TEC launched the SHIELD project, focused on adapting an Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) against looting activities at archaeological sites.
26th November 2020
Rádio Renascença’s report on the ColRobot, a project developed at INESC TEC, was one of the winners of the National Innovation Journalism Award, in the Radio category.
26th November 2020
Rolando Barradas, researcher at INESC TEC’s Centre for Robotics in Industry and Intelligent Systems (CRIIS), is responsible for developing a robotics kit for children and teenagers, capable of promoting the development of skills in different areas.
26th November 2020
INESC TEC, as the coordinator of the European project ATLANTIS – The Atlantic Testing Platform for Maritime Robotics: New Frontiers for Inspection and Maintenance of Offshore Energy Infrastructures, is supporting ABB Marine & Ports for the development of an optimisation software that aims to improve the inspection and maintenance of offshore wind farms, in order to reduce costs and increase the efficiency, safety and sustainability of these structures.
26th November 2020
Isabel Rio-Torto and Ricardo Cruz, researchers at INESC TEC’s Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM), received three prizes awarded by Fraunhofer Portugal and the Portuguese Association for Pattern Recognition (APRP) – the latter, within the scope of 26th edition of RECPAD – Portuguese Conference on Pattern Recognition.
23rd November 2020
The applications STAYAWAY COVID and Psicovida, both developed by INESC TEC researchers, received an honourable mention in the category "Application of the year", of the “Os Melhores do Portugal Tecnológico” awards, granted by Exame Informática magazine.
19th November 2020
Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the European Commission's priorities to increase industrial production. Therefore, it has been promoting the creation of regional digital innovation hubs (DIH) to support European SMEs in their digital transformation.
19th November 2020
INESC TEC is the coordinator of project THOR (Computer Assisted Thoracic Assessment using POCUS), that will test the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the diagnosis of COVID-19, by analysing chest ultrasounds using computer vision techniques.
19th November 2020
INESC TEC’s Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM) is part of a new European project focused on the experimental validation of Artificial Intelligence techniques to manage the Wi-Fi networks of the future. It is called SMART, and it was approved within the scope of the 8th FED4FIRE + Open Call.
17th November 2020
Ricardo Macedo, researcher at INESC TEC’s High-Assurance Software Laboratory (HASLab), received a merit grant from the University of Minho, supported entirely by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education, through the Directorate General for Higher Education (DGES). The ceremony took place on October 26, at the Medieval Hall of UMinho’s rectory.
11th November 2020
The Zero Defects 4.0 project - which will allow, through advanced predictive analysis systems, to anticipate defects in the production of wood-based panels, reducing the waste of raw materials and the energy consumption associated with the processes -, is nominated for the EIT Awards (European Institute of Innovation & Technology) 2020, in the Innovators category, which recognizes the development of products and services with a significant impact for a sustainable future.
11th November 2020