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INESC TEC concluded European project that made communications in space more effective
SCREEN - Space Cognitive Radio for Electromagnetic Environment management – is the name of the European project whose goal was to improve communications in space. The project was concluded this April. The consortium featured four organisations: two from Portugal – INESC TEC and TEKEVER ASDS (Aerospace, Defense and Security) -, one from the UK – Avanti Communications LTD – and one from Germany – Munich Innovation Labs UG.
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INESC TEC wins EDPartners Awards
INESC TEC was one of the great winners of the 3rd edition of the EDPartners awards, by taking first place in the categories of Innovation and Provider of the Year. The goal of this Iberian initiative is to award important players in the energy market.
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LightKone is the new European project that will innovate edge networks
LightKone, Lightweight Computation for Networks at the Edge, is the new European project featuring INESC TEC, represented by the High-Assurance Software Laboratory (HASLab), whose goal is to develop a scientifically solid and validated model to perform distributed computing in edge networks.
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First trials conducted as part of project Flexus
A team of researchers from INESC TEC’s Centre for Robotics and Autonomous Systems (CRAS) and Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM), have conducted the first trials with a surface vehicle developed as part of project Flexus.
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Project PRACTICE comes to an end with excellent evaluation
The European project PRACTICE (Privacy-enhanced and Secure Computations on Potentially Malicious Clouds), where INESC TEC was one of the partners, represented by the High-Assurance Software Laboratory (HASLab), was concluded in 2016 with an excellent evaluation by the European Commission.
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Project iBrow helps to modernise INESC TEC lab
On 23 and 24 January, INESC TEC welcomed the consortium of H2020 project iBrow, which features universities, institutes and companies from several European countries, such as United Kingdom, France, Germany and Portugal.
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INESC TEC collaborates on solution for oil spills at sea
Using native microorganisms that degrade oil is the solution proposed by the new European project SpilLess, coordinated by the University of Porto’s Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR), which also features INESC TEC’s Centre for Robotics and Autonomous Systems (CRAS).
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INESC TEC supports the mission of Portuguese automotive companies at PSA Peugeot - Citröen
INESC TEC, through its Centre for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CITE), which is responsible for the internal coordination of the Enterprise Europe Network, supported the participation of a group of Portuguese companies from the automobile industry, on 17 March, in an Info Day organised by the PSA Peugeot - Citröen unit in Trnava, Slovakia, together with the Slovak Business Agency and the French-Slovak Chamber of Commerce.
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Enterprise Europe Network at INESC TEC with new projects
INESC TEC, through its Centre for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CITE), positioned itself again as a host organisation of the Enterprise Europe Network, the biggest international network dedicated to supporting internationalization of SME with a high innovation potential.
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INESC TEC’s team semifinalist in global competition promoted by Shell
A group of INESC TEC researchers is the only Portuguese semifinalist team in the international competition Shell Ocean Discovery XPrize, which features 25 different countries. The purpose of this competition is to develop innovative technological projects, which will make it possible to explore and map the bottom of the ocean, providing solutions to current problems and even new resources to benefit all humanity.
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INESC TEC researcher among 25 Portuguese success cases in European COST programme
Alexandra Marques, a researcher at INESC TEC’s Centre for Enterprise Systems Engineering (CESE), is one of 25 success cases of the Portuguese participation in all areas of the EU COST (European Cooperation in Science & Technology) Programme.
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INESC TEC researcher receives "Privacy Protection" award
Manuel Barbosa, a researcher at INESC TEC's High-Assurance Software Laboratory (HASLab) and a professor at the Faculty of Science of the University of Porto (FCUP), was one of the members of a European research team who received a "Privacy Protection" award.
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Member of INESC TEC receives award from University of Applied Sciences Utrecht
Tiago Silva, a member of INESC TEC’s Accounting and Finance service, has received a best student award in an accounting and auditing project from the University of Applied Sciences de Utrecht, the Netherlands.
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INESC TEC celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science
In 2016, the UN established the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which is celebrated on 11 February. The goal is to give more visibility to women and to promote an equal access to science.
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INESC TEC welcomes delegation from Macau
A delegation from the Macau Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) and leaders of Universities from that region visited INESC TEC on February 24 as part of a programme of visits to institutions in Lisbon, Porto and Braga.
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INESC TEC researcher participates in UN Conference at Google
João Paulo Cunha, coordinator of INESC TEC’s Centre for Biomedical Engineering Research, was the only Portuguese at the conference organised by the United Nations, which took place on 21 and 22 March at Google’s headquarters in Montain View (USA).
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INESC TEC welcomes workshop on case studies of project InteGrid
In February, INESC TEC organised a workshop on the case studies of InteGrid, a smart grids project. About 36 people attended the event.
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INESC TEC Wireless Networking with international visibility
INESC TEC’s Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM) and the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP) joined forces to organise the conference “Wireless Days 2017”, which took place between 27 and 31 March. This international conference brought together researchers, experts, engineers and students, from academia, research centres and industry, in order to discuss and share experiences, ideas and research results in the domain of wireless communications.
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OECD visits INESC TEC
Last 4th of April, INESC TEC had the visit of a delegation from OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, of which were part the Chief of the Centre for Local Development and the Chief of the Directorate for Public Governance.
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STRONGMAR’s Winter School
Project STRONGMAR, which started on the early 2016, had now its second edition of the Winter School programme, called Winter School on Underwater Sensing Science.
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INESC P&D Brasil starts new European Project
In January, INESC P&D Brasil signed the IT (Consortium Agreement) of the ITCity project, which featured four partners from South America and three partners from the European Union. The project entitled “An Information and Communication Technology Platform for a Sustainable Energy Ecosystem in Smart Cities” aims to build a smart platform based on Information and Communication Technologies to meet the needs of an intelligent, inclusive and sustainable city.
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Jobs 4 the Boys & Girls
In this section, the reader may find reference to public announcements made by INESC TEC offering grants, contracts and other opportunities of the same kind.
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