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08May2026
IEETA Researcher Sónia Gouveia discusses challenges of AI in computation
This week, Sónia Gouveia participated in the cycle “Física à Conversa” dedicated to the discussion of the main challenges for computation in this new era of emerging Artificial Intelligence(AI) organised by the Department of Physics of Aveiro University. The panel discussion was moderated by Miguel Zilhão (DFis/CIDMA), and beyond the academic perspective conveyed by Sónia […]
26Jul2024
IEETA Researcher Win Best Paper Award at AHFE 2024
IEETA researcher has won the Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE 2024), held from July 22 to 27 in Nice, France. The awarded paper, “Colors in Mind: A Comprehensive Study on the Neurological Impact of Saturation,” explores the cognitive and neurological effects of color saturation using EEG […]
03Jul2025
IEETA researcher won the Portuguese Statistical Society prize
Ana Martins, researcher at the Institute of Electronics and Informatics Engineering of Aveiro (IEETA) – www.ieeta.pt – has won the 2024 edition of the Portuguese Statistical Society (SPE) prize. This prize is awarded annually to young researchers in recognition of their contributions to this field of knowledge. The research presented “On the theory of spatio-temporal […]
23Sep2025
IEETA Researchers Awarded with the “New Frontiers in Engineering” Prize
IEETA researchers Bernardo Marques, Beatriz Sousa Santos, and Paulo Dias (DETI/UA) received the “New Frontiers in Engineering” award for their article “Ten years of immersive education: Overview of a Virtual and Augmented Reality course at postgraduate level,” published in Computers & Graphics (Nov 2024). The paper reviews a decade of a Virtual and Augmented […]
08May2026
IEETA researchers contribute to Environmental Justice research
The ALICE is a pioneer multidisciplinary research project focused on studying how the socio-economic context impacts exposure and perceived exposure to air pollution in Portugal. This project brings together researchers from CESAM, GOVCOPP, and IEETA from University of Aveiro and from the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra. A key concept in this […]
15Apr2024
IEETA Researchers Secure New Patent: Advancing Technological Frontiers
A new international patent was formally approved at IEETA. This patent, titled “Equipment for the chromatic discrimination and counting of organisms,” represents a significant milestone in the ongoing commitment to technological innovation and advancement. The patent showcases the dedication and expertise of our researchers, underscoring their relentless pursuit of groundbreaking solutions to real-world challenges. With […]
22Oct2025
IEETA stands out at TechWeek 2025 with technology, ethics, and innovation serving society
IEETA made a strong impression at TechWeek 2025, showcasing the breadth and societal impact of its research across technology, data, and ethics. Researchers presented both technological innovations and critical reflections on how artificial intelligence, blockchain, and data management shape our digital world. André Zúquete, Hélder Gomes, Gonçalo Ferreira, Diogo Almeida, and Tomás Matos […]
26May2025
IEETA Students Shine at xSTF Cybersecurity Competition
Two former and 9 actual students from the MSc in CyberSecurity at the University of Aveiro – including three IEETA student researchers – and one student from the BSc Informatics Engineering participated in the xSTF Capture The Flag (CTF) competition held at FEUP. CTF events like xSTF challenge participants in areas such as cryptography, reverse […]
11Dec2025
IEETA successfully concludes the “Connected Home for Healthy Aging” B5G pilot within IMAGINE-B5G Open Call 2
IEETA (University of Aveiro, Portugal) successfully completed its participation in IMAGINE-B5G Open Call 2, developing and testing solutions for healthy aging at home at the Instituto de Telecomunicações (Aveiro) facility over a 9-month period. In the scope of the “eHealth” vertical, trials demonstrated a virtual gym and a solution for physical activity monitoring based on […]
15Apr2025
IEETA Uses VR to Support Stroke Victims and Wins Best Paper at International Workshop
A research team from the Virtual and Augmented Reality Lab (VAR Lab) at IEETA, in collaboration with the Center for Rehabilitation Medicine of the Central Region—Rovisco Pais—was awarded Best Long Paper at the International Workshop on eXtended Reality for Industrial and Occupational Supports, held in France last March. The award-winning paper, “Collaborative Virtual Reality Serious […]
08May2026
IEETA welcomes Professor Barry Nuqoba from Universitas Airlangga
This week, IEETA welcomed Professor Barry Nuqoba from Universitas Airlangga (Indonesia) under ICM Mobility program. Professor Nuqoba is a lecturer and researcher in Computer Science focusing on data science, machine learning, and causal analysis, applied to ageing, health, and social well-being. Hosted by Professor António Neves, Professor Nuqoba delivered a seminar talk on “Modeling and […]
15Jul2025
IEETA Young Researchers Shine at IbPRIA 2025
The 12th Iberian Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis (IbPRIA 2025), held in Coimbra from June 30 to July 3, 2025, was a success for IEETA’s young researchers, with two of our students receiving prestigious awards. Vasco Gomes, a master’s student, was awarded Best Student Paper for his work “On the Correction of GFS […]
22Jan2024
Innovation Award Granted to GermIrrad: A Robot Safely Disinfecting Public Spaces
In a stride toward revolutionizing public health, GermIrrad, an autonomous disinfection robot, clinches the prestigious Born from Knowledge (BfK) Innovation Award from the Portuguese National Innovation Agency (ANI). This groundbreaking project, developed by SpinnerDynamics in collaboration with the University of Porto (FEUP) and the University of Aveiro (IEETA), employs ultraviolet radiation and harmless chemical solutions […]
17Jul2023
International distinction within the AUGMANITY project
The work developed at the University of Aveiro (UAveiro), within the scope of the AUGMANITY project, was distinguished at the 7th North American International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM), in the “Human Factors and Ergonomics Competition Award” category. In addition to the two recognitions already obtained in the scope of AUGMANITY in […]