Paulo Dias
Associate Professor w/ Habilitation
paulo [dot] dias [at] ua [dot] pt
Member information
Status
Integrated Researcher
Research Group
Affiliation
DETI, University of Aveiro
Ciência ID
Scopus
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Description
Paulo Dias graduated at the University of Aveiro, Portugal in Electronics and Telecommunications in 1998 being Awarded with the Alcatel price “Prémio Engenheiro José Ferreira Pinto Basto” for the best student of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering of the University of Aveiro (1998). After he started working in 3D reconstruction and fusion of intensity and range information in the Joint research center in Italy until 2002. In September 2003, he concluded his PhD at University of Aveiro with the thesis “3D Reconstruction of real World Scenes Using Laser and Intensity Data”.
He is currently an Associate Professor with Habilitation within the Department of Electronics Telecommunications and Informatics (DETI) and is involved in several research projects within the Institute of Electronics and Informatics Engineering of Aveiro (IEETA) related to Mixed Reality, Computer Vision, 3D Reconstruction, Visualization and Computer Graphics.
He is the author or co-author of more than 200 articles in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences and regularly collaborates as a reviewer for various journals and conferences such as Virtual Reality, The Visual Computer, Robots and Autonomous Systems, Computers & Graphics Forum, Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, ISMAR, IEEE VR.
Projects
- ATOM – Atomic Transformations Optimization Method
- AUGMANITY: Augmented Humanity – PPS4 (Artificial Vision & Augmented Reality)
- CVA.UA – Centro de Visualização Avançada /UA
- EduCITY
- EdupARk
- EuRoC – European Robotics Challenges
- ILLIANCE – Agenda Illiance
- VR4Rehab – Jogos sérios em realidade virtual para reabilitação pós acidente vascular cerebral
- MoST: modeling querying and interactive visualization of spatiotemporal data
- Edu4HEALTH – Novos Desafios de Educação para a Saúde e Bem-estar
- Produtech PSI Novos Produtos e Serviços para a Indústria Transformadora
- SGH – Smart Green Homes
- Virtual Visit 360º and Virtual reality
Publications
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2026
Addressing Personalized Virtual Reality for Stroke Rehabilitation Through a Country Fair Serious Game Approach: A Proposal Proceedings - 2026 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops, VRW 2026, 914–920
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2026
Beyond Traditional Learning with a New Reality: Geoscience Education Enhanced by 3D Reconstruction, Virtual Reality, and a Large Display Geosciences (Switzerland), 16(1), 28
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2026
Exploring a Shared Augmented Reality Experience for Co-Located Co-Design and Maintenance on the Shop Floor Proceedings - 2026 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops, VRW 2026, 459–462
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2026
Exploring the Synergy of Combining eXtended Reality and a Robotic Arm for Supporting Scenarios of Remote Collaboration Proceedings - 2026 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops, VRW 2026, 838–842
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2026
Leveraging Social Interaction: Stroke Rehabilitation Using Extended Reality IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 46(2), 131–140
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2026
Realizing the Potential of Pervasive Augmented Reality as a Tool to Support Newcomers on-Boarding and Remote Factory Visits Proceedings - 2026 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops, VRW 2026, 843–848
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2025
“Hello, Virus. Is this Cell You’re Looking For?” A Virtual Reality Game for Perspective-Taking in Young Adult’s Virology Education Communications in Computer and Information Science, 2324 CCIS, 95–109
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2025
A Focus Group Study on Visualization-Based Reinforcement Learning Interpretability Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Visualisation, 326–331
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2025
An Overview of the 4th International Workshop on eXtended Reality for Industrial and Occupational Supports (XRIOS) Proceedings - 2025 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops, VRW 2025, 1044–1045
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2025
Annotate, Repeat, Succeed: Influence of Agent Representation on Reusable Augmented Reality Instructions for Remote Assistance IVA 2025 - Proceedings of the 25th ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, 31
