Category: Highlights

In view of the current situation of COVID-19, INESC-ID took preventive measures, which include the cancellation of all missions and the teleworking regime by default. We appreciate everyone’s understanding and will be updating this information.

This month completes 3 years since the Faraday Museum opening, on February 6, 2017. The museum was created by Professor Moisés Piedade, INESC-ID researcher, and professor from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (DEEC) of Instituto Superior Técnico (IST). The museum, located at Instituto…

INESC-ID is delighted to welcome his 20 newest researchers, with fellowships from Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science (FCT) and recent research projects hiring. We are glad to welcome these young and dynamic researchers in the INESC-ID team! Meet some of our newest researchers.

INESC-ID is now involved in three projects in the Carnegie Mellon Portugal Program, with a total of 5,1M€ financed by the Portuguese Government, through National Innovation Agency (ANI), Portugal 2020, Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science (FCT), and private investment. The projects GOLEM, IntelligentCare, and MAIA are led by…

SureThing is a project funded by FCT, the Portuguese national funding agency for science, research, and technology, running from 1st October 2018 to 30th September 2021. The main goal of the project is to allow for specific devices, incorporated in the provisioning of Internet of…

INESC-ID is one of the 10 European research institutions and companies that participate in the project EPEEC: European Programming Environment for Programming Productivity of Heterogeneous Supercomputers. This project, coordinated by Barcelona Supercomputing Center – Centro Nacional de Supercomputacion, runs from 1st October 2018 to 30th…

According to a Building Global Innovators’ ranking, which includes companies founded between 2013 and 2018, Heartgenetics and Petsys are at the top 25 Portuguese Scaleup. Unbabel, that has a close relationship with us, is also mentioned in the list. Read the complete article here and…

In recognition of the distinguished service and professional merit, the Scientific Council of INESC-ID has conferred the title of Emeritus Researcher to José Tribolet. The recognition took place at Amphitheater Abreu Faro, at Instituto Superior Técnico, on 13 January 2020.

INESC-ID has a new Board of Directors, for the biennium 2020-2021, composed by Inês Lynce (Chairman), João Paulo Carvalho, Jorge Fernandes, Rodrigo Rodrigues, and José Pimentel. Remains in the coordination of the Scientific Council: Isabel Trancoso, Paolo Romano and Vasco Manquinho.

Researchers António Rito Silva and Duarte Oliveira were awarded the Best Student Paper Award at the 21st International Conference On Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries (ICADL 2019) for their paper entitled ‘Social Media Aware Virtual Editions For The Book of Disquiet’.