Category: Highlights

According to a Building Global Innovators’ ranking, which includes companies founded between 2013 and 2018, Heartgenetics and Petsys are at the top 25 Portuguese Scaleup. Unbabel, that has a close relationship with us, is also mentioned in the list. Read the complete article here and…

In recognition of the distinguished service and professional merit, the Scientific Council of INESC-ID has conferred the title of Emeritus Researcher to José Tribolet. The recognition took place at Amphitheater Abreu Faro, at Instituto Superior Técnico, on 13 January 2020.

INESC-ID has a new Board of Directors, for the biennium 2020-2021, composed by Inês Lynce (Chairman), João Paulo Carvalho, Jorge Fernandes, Rodrigo Rodrigues, and José Pimentel. Remains in the coordination of the Scientific Council: Isabel Trancoso, Paolo Romano and Vasco Manquinho.

Researchers António Rito Silva and Duarte Oliveira were awarded the Best Student Paper Award at the 21st International Conference On Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries (ICADL 2019) for their paper entitled ‘Social Media Aware Virtual Editions For The Book of Disquiet’.

Our annual Christmas gathering took place yesterday at the Congress Center of Instituto Superior Técnico. Professor Arlindo Oliveira was our invited speaker for this special moment, with a lecture about the future of humanity. The INESC-ID 2019 awards were also presented in this event in…

We are truly proud to announce that Guilherme Paraíso, Junior Researcher from INESC-ID from the research line “Sustainable Energy Systems”, received REN 2nd Prize for his Master’s thesis entitled “Design of Control Strategies for Low Voltage DC Residential Grids”. The REN award is attributed every year,…

Our researchers Ana Paiva, Carlos Martinho, Maria José Ferreira, Raquel Oliveira, and Raul Paradeda won the best paper award at 11th International Conference on Social Robotics (ICSR 2019). The paper entitled “What makes a good robotic advisor? The role of assertiveness in human-robot interaction” was…

The Smart Energy LAB was created on October 18th, awarded with the FCT label of CoLAB and a funding of 2.2 million euros for the creation of new highly qualified and innovation-oriented jobs. With the initial investment of EDP Comercial, the project will have an…

INESC-ID’s researchers António Grilo and Sérgio Sabino have won the prize for the Best Paper Award at EUSPN’2019 conference, with the paper “NSGA-II based Joint Topology and Routing Optimization of Mesh Networks with Flying Access Points”.The 10th International Conference on Emerging Ubiquitous Systems and Pervasive…

In the November 2019 edition, ‘Perspetivas’ media wrote about INESC-ID. This article is an opportunity to know more about INESC-ID and the research work developed at the institute over the past 20 years of history. The editorial is available to read here.