Category: News

INESC-ID’s researcher Ricardo Chaves was interviewed for ‘Notícias Magazine’ about facial recognition technology. This brief interview is focused on the rise of facial recognition technology together with artificial intelligence, and highlights two very important questions: reliability and privacy. Read the article here.

INESC-ID’s Researcher Leonel Sousa recently published an Article in ERCIM News, titled “Can 5G and Machine Learning Replace the Global Positioning System?”. The article is co-written with João Gante and Gabriel Falcão, from the University of Coimbra. Read the article here.

Leonel Sousa was invited by IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) to present a webinar entitled “Unconventional Computer Arithmetic for Emerging Applications and Technologies”. Click here for more information.

‘Atlantic Talks’ Podcast recently spoke to Professor and Researcher Arlindo Oliveira regarding data privacy, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. This podcast is promoted by FLAD, Luso-American Development Foundation. Click here to listen.

Instituto Superior Técnico went back to 1978 to celebrate INESC’s 40th anniversary. The article recently published “INESC: 40 years promoting Science and Knowledge”, also includes the testimonials of Professor José Tribolet, founder and President of the Institution, Professor Inês Lynce, President of INESC-ID, Engº Fernando…

Público newspaper highlighted INESC’s 40th anniversary covering the last 40 years of the Institution. This article also emphasises five projects developed at INESC’s research units.

The project coordinated by INESC-ID’s researcher Arlindo Oliveira is one of the research projects approved under the FCT call “RESEARCH 4 COVID19” . The INTAKE project will integrate mobile location data to improve existing models for the geographical spread of COVID-19. The integration of this…

Springer recently published the book “Optimal Impulsive Control for Cancer Therapy “, written by João Pedro Belfo and João Miranda Lemos. The book approaches the optimization of cancer therapies based on optimal impulsive control. The book is available here.

Three researchers from INESC-ID were recognized in the 6th edition of the annual ranking for the world’s best scientists in Computer Science and Electronics, released by Guide2Research. The researcher’s Ana Paiva, Joaquim Jorge, and Luís Rodrigues were distinguished together with thirteen Portuguese scientists. This ranking…