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Alexandre Valle de Carvalho, researcher at INESC Porto’s Information and Communication Unit (USIC) will be in Berlin in January as visiting professor at the University of Potsdam and as guest researcher at the Hasso-Plattner Institut (HPI). The invitation was made by Juergen Doellner, director of the Department of Graphic Computing at HPI and professor at the University of Potsdam.
27th December 2009
The first meeting of the project eCAALYX - Enhanced Complete Ambient Assisted Living Experiment took place on 14 and 15 July at the facilities of the CETEMMSA Technological Centre, in Mataró, Spain.
01st September 2009
The information and Communications Systems Unit (USIC) has participated in an application for the call ADD ME! - Activating Drivers for Digital eMpowerment in Europe, submitted for funding that will be provided by the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme - ICT Policy Support Programme (ICT PSP).
01st September 2009
The Information and Communication Systems Unit (USIC) has recently started a project with WIPRO Retail for the development of a wiki-based knowledge base. The aim of this project is to support the elaboration of presentations.
06th April 2009
The project RAIA - Ocean Observatory for the Iberian Coast has been recently approved. The aim with this project is to implement a cross-border ocean observation network that consolidates operational oceanography on the Iberian coast, thus creating new scientific and technologic opportunities that promote ocean economy.
12th March 2009
In the context of the Collaboration Protocol concluded with CCDR-N, the authority elected to manage the Atlantic Area Transnational Programme, which will take place between 2007-2013 including the 36 regions (NUTS II) with an Atlantic front in Portugal, Spain, France, United Kingdom and Ireland, INESC Porto has been cooperating in the development of a tool to support this Programme’s management. This project follows the previous Interreg III B Atlantic Area.
27th January 2009
INESC Porto participated in the Final International Meeting of the OQR MARE – Regional Framework Operation, “Metropolitan Mobility and Accessibility in the Southern European Regions”, organised by the Commission for the Regional Coordination and Development in the Lisbon and Tagus Valley Regions (CCDR-LVT). The meeting took place on 19 June at the Lisbon International Fair (FIL).
01st August 2008
The Information and Communication Systems Unit (USIC) is currently developing a study for the implementation of a Mobility Observatory in the Metropolitan Region of Lisbon.
30th June 2008
Learning new analytical and dissemination methods for knowledge and information within an organisation in order to promote innovation, creativity and a better knowledge management were some of the main themes discussed at the colloquium "The New Knowledge Forge", organised by Ademar Aguiar (INESC Porto/FEUP) and Mark Bernstein (Eastgate Inc).
30th May 2008
A protocol has recently been signed between the Coordenação Nacional para a Infecção VIH/SIDA, IP (National Coordination for HIV/AIDS, PI – Public Institute) and INESC Porto in order to support the development of a computer system for HIV/AIDS, called SI.VIDA.
23rd April 2008
INESC Porto developed a Collaborative Platform in 2006 for the elaboration and public discussion of the Planos Regionais de Ordenamento do Território - PROT (Regional Plans for Town and Country Planning). This platform is currently being used for the PROTs in the Western, Tejo Valley, Central and Northern Portuguese regions. The first PROTs are reaching the stage of public discussion and it is already possible to assess the design stage.
02nd April 2008
INESC Porto has been actively working on the development of the “Norte em Rede” Collaborative Platform in collaboration with the Commission for the Coordination and Regional Development in the North of Portugal (CCDR-N).
17th March 2008