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Best Paper Award at 11th International Conference on Social Robotics (ICSR 2019)
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…
Smart Energy LAB
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…
António Grilo and Sérgio Sabino Won Best Paper Award at EUSPN’2019
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…
INESC-ID Article at ‘Perspetivas’ Media
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.
Doctoral INPhINIT Fellowships Programme – “La Caixa” Foundation
The Doctoral Fellowship Programme INPhINIT ”la Caixa” was created to attract researchers of any nationality who wish to pursue doctoral studies in Portugal or Spain. There are four open positions with INESC-ID as host institution: Quantum for Software Engineering (Q4SE); Next Generation IoT Service Placement…
1st Seminar on Video Game Teaching
The 1st Seminar on Video Game Teaching ( 1º SEVj – Seminário sobre Ensino de Videojogos ) took place on September 13 at the Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences of the University of Coimbra. The event was organized by the Portuguese Society of Video…
Scaling Distributed Machine Learning with In-Network Aggregation
Marco Canini, KAUST: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology – Abstract: Training complex machine learning models in parallel is an increasingly important workload. We accelerate distributed parallel training by designing a communication primitive that uses a programmable switch dataplane to execute a key step…
Interdisciplinary Research Award at RO-MAN 2019
Filipa Correia, our researcher from our group GAIPS, receives interdisciplinary research award at 28th IEEE International Conference on Robot & Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN 2019), which took place in New Delhi, India. Our researcher Mojgan Hashemian was a representative at RO-MAN 2019 inauguration ceremony. Congratulations!!!
Programming Non-Volatile Memory
James Larus, School of Computer and Communication Sciences (IC) at EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)”” – Abstract: New memory technologies are changing the computer systems landscape. Motivated by the power limitations of DRAM, new, non-volatile memory (NVM) technologies — such as ReRAM, PCM, and…