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 […]

UAveiro’s researcher selected for the 11th Heidelberg Laureate Forum

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 […]

Book Presentation: ‘Vultos da Eletrotecnia e da Computação’

The book “Vultos da Eletrotecnia e da Computação. Uma Viagem Histórica do Século XVIII ao Século XXI”, coordinated by retired professor from the Department of Electronics, Telecommunications, and Informatics (DETI) at the University of Aveiro (UA), Francisco Vaz, and by Pedro Guedes de Oliveira, Emeritus Professor at the University of Porto and current member of […]

Sérgio Oliveira Wins 2024 APDC Best Thesis Award

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 […]