Category: Highlights

The National Science Summit’20 will take place from November 3rd to 4th, 2020, at the Lisbon Congress Centre. Rodrigo Rodrigues, INESC-ID’s researcher, will moderate the session: “CMU Portugal – defining new frontiers in Technology within the health sector”, on November 4 at 2 p.m. Several…

Image credits: Glintt INESC-ID’s startup company, HeartGenetics, was recently distinguished by Glintt in the HINTT Awards, on the category ‘Startup Innovation’. This award distinguishes the project ‘MyPharmaGenes’, developed by the company. HeartGenetics, founded in 2013, is specialized in cardiovascular genetics and develops new high-tech bioinformatics…

INESC celebrated its 40th anniversary on October 8th at Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. Carlos Moedas (Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian) was the invited keynote speaker for this special session, which was livestreaming for hundreds of remote participants.A webinar session focused on creating new technology-based companies, gathered CEOs of…

We are proud to be part of the Lisbon Unit for Learning and Intelligent Systems, LUMLIS, along with Instituto Superior Técnico, Instituto de Telecominicações (IT) and Institute for Systems and Robotics (ISR – Lisboa). LUMLIS, the Lisbon Unit of the European Laboratory for Learning and…

In this month, three warm up sessions will introduce Science Summit 2020. The first session takes place on October 14th, in Lisbon, with the participation of INESC-ID’s researcher Rodrigo Rodrigues. Register is free and required. More information here.

INESC-ID researchers recently received two awards at CAADRIA 2020. The presentation “Visual meets Textual: A Hybrid Programming Environment for Algorithmic Design”, co-authored by Renata Castelo-Branco and António Leitão, was distinguished with Best Presentation Award. The second award, Best Presentation – Runner Up Award, was granted…

On October 8, Lisbon will welcome the 2nd of 3 sessions to celebrate INESC’S 40th anniversary. The event will take place at Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, and will be made available live and online. Save the date! Website

The 13th International Conference on the Quality of Information and Communications Technology (QUATIC’2020) will be held virtually, from 9 to 11 September 2020. QUATIC is a forum for disseminating advanced methods, techniques and tools for supporting quality approaches to ICT engineering and management where practitioners…

World Scientific recently published the 2nd edition of “Principles of Quantum Artificial Intelligence: Quantum Problem Solving and Machine Learning”, written by INESC-ID researcher Andreas Wichert. This book provides an introduction to problem solving, information theory, statistical machine learning, stochastic methods and quantum computation. The book…

Can machines think? Arlindo Oliveira is the next guest of “Explain it like I’m 5 – talks at Técnico for children and other curious people of all ages”. The talk takes place live at Instituto Superior Técnico Facebook, on September 5, at 11am. Website