An opinion article about Computational Thinking in Jornal Público.
Arlindo Oliveira, President of Instituto Superior Técnico and researcher at INESC-ID tell us why it is fundamental to acquire a computational thinking to address the challenges of the information society. A must read! https://www. publico.pt/2017/12/08/tecnologia/opiniao/pensamento-computacional-uma-competencia-para-o-futuro-1795245
Computerworld interview with Miguel Correia
When information systems are surrounded by the proliferation of threats and mobile devices linked to enterprise networks and there is scarcity of specialized human resources, the solution is to strengthen information security. The interview with the authors of the book “Segurança no Software” that explain…
Launch of LdoD Archive – Universidade de Coimbra 14/12/2017
The LdoD Archive is a collaborative digital archive of the Book of Disquiet by Fernando Pessoa. It contains images of the autograph documents, new transcriptions of those documents and also transcriptions of four editions of the work. In addition to reading and comparing transcriptions, the LdoD Archive enables users to…
Law-Train Project – Exhibitor Workshop at Milipol 2017, Paris
This past week, the Law-Train Project was at the Milipol Conference in Paris, exhibiting as well as holding a workshop. Milipol Paris is the leading event dedicated to homeland security and it´s organized under the auspices of the French Ministry of Interior in partnership with…
New FCT Grantees
FCT aims to support graduates who wish to pursue research leading to a PhD degree. PhD Scholarships support graduates who comply with the requirements to apply for PhD studies and who wish to…
Researcher Anabela Barreiro talks about project eSPERTo @antena2
Researcher Anabela Barreiro speaks at Antena 2 radio station in the program “Páginas de Português” about the project eSPERTo. The project aims to develop a paraphrasing system that recognizes and generates equivalent forms of expression, providing suggestions to say or write the same thing…
RAGE and the Innovation Radar Prize 2017: Celebrating the excellence of European innovators
RAGE was among the 20 high potential innovations from all across Europe to make the finals of the Innovation Radar Prize, which was awarded in Budapest during the ICT Proposers Day (9 November). The Innovation Radar Prize is the European Commission’s initiative which identifies high…
Demo of the Project BMS – Battlefield Management System
Researcher Augusto Casaca attented on behalf of INESC-ID, at the demonstration of the project BMS – Battlefield Management System, in the 13th Infantry Regiment (RI13), November 16th, at Vila Real. This events’ purpose was to demonstrate and validate the operational phase in mobile platforms, where…
The Games and Learning Alliance conference (GALA 2017)
The Games and Learning Alliance conference (GALA 2017) is an international conference dedicated to the science and application of serious games. It will take place in Lisbon,December 5-7, in Instituto Superior Técnico and will bring together specialists in serious games from all over the world….
Researcher Mikolas Janota wins the non-CNF track @ the QBFEVAL’17
Mikolas Janota created the Quantified Boolean Formulas (QBF) solver named QFUN, that won the non-CNF track @ the QBFEVAL’17. QBF Evaluations are a series of yearly events with the purpose of assessing the state of the art in the field of QBF solvers and…