News & Events
INESC TEC creates an app that promotes intelligent refuse collection
How is it possible to make refuse collection more efficient and economical? Three researchers from INESC TEC’s Information and Computer Graphics Systems Unit (USIG) are trying to provide an answer to that question with the CleanMyCity. This is an app to manage refuse collection, developed as part of APSAT, a European project that wants to demonstrate the efficiency of innovative satellite services, allowing communities to promote develop sustainably.
INESC TEC concludes project in the music area
INESC TEC’s Telecommunications and Multimedia Unit (UTM) has concluded in March the project MIReS - Music Information ReSearch. The aim with this project was to create a roadmap for research on Music Information Retrieval (MIR).
INESC TEC joins network of excellence of European laboratories
Following the establishment of the Laboratory of Microgeneration and Electric Vehicles, INESC TEC will be joining the DERlab - European Distributed Energy Resources Laboratories, an association that gathers the most important laboratories and research institutes in the areas of distributed energy resources. INESC TEC is the first Portuguese institution to be part of this network.
INESC TEC publishes record number of scientific papers
INESC TEC, with its close to 700 researchers, from which 230 have a PhD degree, continues to maintain a high level of excellence in the science and technology produced. Proof of that is the exponential increase in the publication of scientific papers.
INESC TEC technology in the skies
The European project DAPHNE, in the area of optical fibre communication systems for civil aircraft, which involved INESC TEC’s Telecommunications and Multimedia Unit (UTM), has reached a conclusion in February. In the future, airlines and passengers will be benefiting from a more modern communication network in aircrafts. UTM’s contribution has impressed the project’s foreign partners and gave proof of the Unit’s increasing competences in optical and microwave communications.
Director at INESC TEC wins IEEE excellence award
Last March, Vladimiro Miranda, director of INESC Porto (the entity coordinating the INESC TEC Associate Laboratory), was elected to receive the IEEE Power & Energy Society Ramakumar Family Renewable Energy Excellence Award. The researcher, distinguished for fostering and implementing large scale renewable sources integration, will be receiving his award in July, in a ceremony that will take place in Vancouver, Canada. This is the first time that a Portuguese researcher receives this award.
C3S2E'13 - Sixth International C Conference on Computer Science & Software Engineering
Call for Graduate Student posters, Workshop Papers Conference date: June, 10-12 Venue: ISEP, Porto
INESC TEC technology in the skies
The European project DAPHNE, in the area of optical fibre communication systems for civil aircraft, which involved INESC TEC’s Telecommunications and Multimedia Unit (UTM), has reached a conclusion in February. In the future, airlines and passengers will be benefiting from a more modern communication network in aircrafts. UTM’s contribution has impressed the project’s foreign partners and gave proof of the Unit’s increasing competences in optical and microwave communications.
8th IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Embedded Systems - SIES’2013
Work-in-Progress (WiP) Session - Call for Papers Conference date: June, 19-21 Venue: Centro de Congressos ISEP, Rua Dr. António Bernardino de Almeida, 431, Porto
2nd International CAL4INO Conference
"Creative Learning for Innovation: Toward a More Competitive Europe” 30-31st May, 2013 Porto Palácio Congress Hotel & SPA, Porto
The platform on the Internet to exchange notes
Grabmark is a Portuguese startup that promises to foster collaboration and information exchange among students from across the country, from 5th graders to higher education students.
INESC TEC technology in the skies
The European project DAPHNE, in the area of optical fibre communication systems for civil aircraft, which involved INESC TEC’s Telecommunications and Multimedia Unit (UTM), has reached a conclusion in February.
INESC TEC develops solution to manage road networks
INESC TEC has recently started working on project SARA – System to Manage Assets in Road Networks, a joint research initiative that benefits from the expertise of two INESC TEC Units – the Information and Computer Graphics Systems Unit (USIG) and the Telecommunications and Multimedia Unit (UTM). The aim is to create an innovative solution to efficiently manage road network assets.
FAIM 2013 - International Conference Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing
INESC TEC is organizing the 23rd International Conference Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing (FAIM 2013) from 26-28 June 2013, Porto, Portugal.
IbPRIA 2013 - 6th Iberian Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis
Venue: Madeira, Portugal Important Dates: Early Registration: March 25, 2013 Tutorials: June 4, 2013 Conference: June 5-7, 2013
XV Latin-Iberoamerican Conference on Management of Technology - ALTEC 2013
Deadline to submit abstracts: 25 March, 2013
INESC TEC researcher publishes book
João Pedro Pedroso, a researcher at INESC TEC’s Manufacturing Systems Engineering Unit (UESP) and a professor at the Department of Computer Science (DCC) of the Faculty of Science of the University of Porto (FCUP), has recently published a book together with Mikio Kubo (former invited researcher at UESP), Abdur Rais (former researcher UESP) and Masakazu Muramatsu (professor at the University of Electro-Communications, Japan).
StudECE 2013 - 2nd PhD Students Conference in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Call for papers and demos
INESC TEC provides energy services in the Balkans
Nuno Fidalgo, a researcher at INESC TEC’s Power Systems Unit (USE), travelled recently to Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, to provide consulting services on Load Research, in cooperation with the Regulatory and Energy Assistance Project (REAP), an initiative sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
INESC TEC demonstrates GPS over optical fibre as part of European project
On 23 January, INESC TEC’s Telecommunications and Multimedia Unit (UTM) was in Bristol, UK, to participate in a meeting with the partners of European project DAPHNE, a project about optical fibre communication systems for civil aircrafts.
