Sérgio Oliveira’s dissertation, developed as part of the master’s degree in Digital Games Development (MDJD) at the University of Aveiro (UA), deserved an honorable mention within the scope of the 2023 Prize for Social Sciences and Humanities awarded by the National Institute of Rehabilitation. The work combines serious games and virtual reality to help the […]
Sérgio Oliveira, a Master’s student in Digital Game Development at the University of Aveiro (UA), has been awarded the 2024 Best Thesis Award in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) by the Portuguese Association for the Development of Communications (APDC). His thesis, supervised by Beatriz Sousa Santos and Bernardo Marques, with collaboration from Dr. Paula Amorim […]
IEETA proudly announces the participation of our researcher, Paulo Dias, in the upcoming event, “Future of Furniture.” This engaging discussion will unfold an insightful exploration of innovation, sustainability, and emerging trends within the furniture sector. The event will encompass pivotal topics such as design evolution, sustainability practices, new market dynamics, innovative business models, and the […]
IEETA researcher Susana Brás has been appointed as the President of the Ethics Committee for Clinical Research at the University of Aveiro (CEIC-UA), recently established to support the growing landscape of clinical and human-centered research at the institution. With increasing research initiatives involving human participants across various scientific domains, the creation of CEIC-UA marks a […]
Susana Brás, a researcher at IEETA, has been elected as a board member at the Portuguese Pattern Recognition Association (APRP), with treasurer functions! Susana’s dedication to the field of pattern recognition and her wealth of knowledge and passion for advancing research in this domain make her a valuable addition to the association’s leadership team. As […]
The University of Aveiro (UA) hosted the 3rd edition of the UA Awards Ceremony, an event that honours excellence in the academic community. Highlights included IEETA researcher Joaquim Sousa Pinto, who was awarded the Cooperation Prize, and the honourable mention of the TAG prize awarded to the UA Cybersecurity Office team, coordinated by IEETA researcher […]
The University of Aveiro (UA), through IEETA and under the leadership of researcher Joaquim Sousa Pinto, is spearheading the development of an automated voter registration system for São Tomé e Príncipe. The project follows recommendations from the EU Election Observation Mission and aims to modernize the country’s electoral system by connecting national databases such as […]
A Bosch Thermotechnology team has been awarded an international Bosch prize on User Experience (UX). The winning project was developed in close collaboration with researchers from IEETA – Institute of Electronic and Computer Engineering of Aveiro, within the framework of the ILLIANCE agenda.
A group of students from the Degree in Computer Engineering at Universidade de Aveiro (UAveiro) has created a management system that uses NFC wristbands as an interaction tool to effectively identify and manage participants at events. Entitled FlexiGather, it links the wristbands to the different participants via a platform and was put into practice for […]
Juliana Salvadorinho, a student in the Industrial Engineering and Management doctoral program, won an international award, Best Thesis Award In Advances in Intelligence & Data For Industry, at the International Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Marketing and Consumer Behavior 2022. This award comes in the context of her previously awarded master’s thesis, which earned […]
Ana Martins, a researcher at the Institute of Electronics and Informatics Engineering of Aveiro has been selected to participate in the 11th Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF), scheduled for September 2024. This prestigious event brings together 200 carefully selected young researchers in mathematics and computer science to engage with laureates of the fields, including recipients of […]
IEETA was honored to host the DICOM Base Standard Group meeting from November 6 to 10. This normalization committee ensures consistency in the DICOM Standard used for medical imaging storage, communication, and visualization across healthcare institutions. Comprising members from major manufacturers, including Siemens, Philips, and Canon, this committee provides essential technical guidance to all working […]
Last Friday, IEETA hosted the V Spring Meeting of APRP. This event sponsored by the Portuguese Association on Pattern Recognition (APRP) brings together the community to discuss the current advances and challenges in data science research. David Semedo, from NOVA School of Science and Technology, delivered an amazing presentation about AMALIA: An Open Source Large […]
During the week of October 27–31, 2025, Ruedi Arnold (https://ruedi-arnold.com/) from HSLU will visit IEETA. He is involved in HSLU’s Edu-I Lab, a departmental team and platform for innovation in teaching, and would like to share their experience and learn more about DETI’s Computer Science offering. Ruedi will be based at IEETA (first office when […]
