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Last European Researchers’ Night at Pavilhão do Conhecimento – Ciência Viva was a sucess. Sixteen researchers involved, during an eight-hour exhibition. Demos in virtual reality, spoken language systems and sustainable mobility, covering several research areas, like health, education, environment and serious games. programa_NEI 2017

The 3rd International Summer School on Social Human-Robot Interaction welcomes PhD students and young researchers for an intensive five days of lectures and ateliers covering a wide range of topics in social HRI.The summer school is being held at Vila Nova de Milfontes, at the southwest coast of…

Our researchers from the GAIPS research group are modifying Skyrim characters to add social and intelligence skills to these virtual agents.   https://tecnico.ulisboa.pt/pt/noticias/campus-e-comunidade/aluno-do-tecnico-torna-personagens-de-skyrim-superinteligentes/  

The startup PETsys Electronics, has developed a detector that can identify tumors with a millimeter. Vasco Varela says that they rely on PET technology, which already exists, but make it more sensitive.

This pilot experience is a partnership between our european projet TRACE and Lisboa E-Nova, that encourages the use of the bicycle in daily trips while promoting local commerce. This campaign occurs during the european mobility week, from 16 to 22 September. Registration: www.biklio.com

Researchers Rui Castro and Ferreira de Jesus, where distinguished with the 2016 Denny Meal, given by IMarEST – Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology, for the paper “Frequency control during transients in offshore wind parks using battery energy storage systems”. The Denny Silver Gilt…

For those who did not get the chance to attend the COHiTEC Program 2017 closing session, you can view the presentation for MagCyte by the IMAGIC team, a combined effort from INESC-ID, INESC-MN, JANZ-CGF.

LxMLS 2017 took place July 20-27 at Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) and was organized jointly by INESC-ID, IST, IT, Unbabel and Priberam Labs. More info: http://lxmls.it.pt/2017/

The ERCIM News No. 110 has just been published with a special theme on “Blockchain Engineering“. INESC-ID contributed to this issue with an article by Leonel Sousa and Aleksandar Ilic on “Cache-aware Roofline Model in Intel® Advisor”.

Miguel Terra-Neves, Inês Lynce and Vasco Manquinho received the best student paper award for: Introducing Pareto Minimal Correction Subsets, @ the SAT2017 conference.