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 […]

FC Portugal Triumphs at RoboCup 2024

The FC Portugal team, a collaboration between Universidade de Aveiro and Universidade do Porto, has won the Soccer Simulation 3D League at RoboCup 2024! In a gripping final match, FC Portugal emerged victorious with a score of 5-3 against magmaOffenburg from Germany. The success didn’t stop there. FC Portugal also claimed top honors in the […]

BEST Course 2024 in ‘Data Science: From UnDATAble to a Perfect Match’ at UAveiro

The Board of European Students of Technology (BEST) Aveiro is organizing the 10th edition of the BEST Course, focusing on “Data Science: From UnDATAble to a Perfect Match”, from July 24th to 31st, at the Universidade de Aveiro (UAveiro). For the eight-day event, participants will attend various classes, with topics including classic Machine Learning algorithms […]

Future Challenges at Research Summit 2024

Researcher Armando Pinho has been appointed as the commissioner for the Information, Communication, and Microelectronics sector. The theme “50 Years of Research at UA: Challenges for the Future” will be the focus of discussions at the Research Summit 2024, scheduled to take place from July 16 to 19. Invitation video

Honorable Mention for Poster Communication

Maria João, an IEETA PhD student was recently awarded an Honorable Mention for Poster Communication presented at the 6th Statistics on Health Decision Making: Artificial Intelligence (here). Maria João presented and discussed her research work “A method for improving the generation of viral consensus sequences using adaptative models” developed with the scientific guidance of the […]

Paulo Jorge Ferreira, Vice-President of ECIU University

Paulo Jorge Ferreira, Rector of Universidade de Aveiro (UAveiro) and IEETA’s researcher, has assumed the position of Vice-President of ECIU University – the European Consortium of Innovative Universities. The invitation for this prestigious role came from the current President, Jan-Ingvar Jönsson of Linköping University, Sweden. As part of his new responsibilities, Paulo Jorge Ferreira will […]

Beatriz Sousa Santos elected fellow of the Eurographics association

Beatriz Sousa Santos, a professor in the Department of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics(DETI) of Universidade de Aveiro (UAveiro), has been elected a fellow of the Eurographics association in recognition of her significant contributions to this association and to the field of Computer Graphics (and related areas), as well as her central role in the community. […]

Carolina Almeida Wins Best Paper Award at IEEE MELECON Conference

Last week, Carolina Almeida, a master’s student in biomedical engineering, was awarded the Best Paper Award at the IEEE Melecon conference. Her work introduces a novel heart rate variability (HRV) detection system based on mobile photoplethysmography (PPG) acquisition. This innovation led to a proof-of-concept study demonstrating the feasibility of using mobile PPG-derived HRV as a […]

Seminar from Visiting Reseacher Christos Antonopoulos, da Universidade Aristóteles de Tessalónica

Under the Erasmus+ program, we will welcome Prof. Christos Antonopoulos from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki from 24th to 28th June, see his short biography here. Christos Antonopoulos, born on July 20, 1958, in Alexandroupolis, Greece, holds a Diploma (1981) and a Doctorate (1990) in Electrical Engineering from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. His doctoral research focused […]

Bernardo Marques will be a speaker at the next Tech Meetup powered by Inova-Ria

At the next Tech Meetup, organized by Inova-Ria – Associação de Empresas para uma Rede de Inovação em Aveiro, which will take place on 27/06, IEETA researcher Bernardo Marques will talk about the topic: “Industrial Scenarios Redefined with Extended Reality Technologies”. In this presentation, Bernardo will highlight the growing interest in using Extended Reality technologies […]