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Gustavo Carneiro, a researcher at the Telecommunications and Multimedia Unit (UTM) has had an article published in the Computer Networks (COMNET) journal. The title of the article is "Transparent and Scalable Terminal Mobility for Vehicular Networks" and it presents a WiFi network for passengers on public transport with mobile devices.
19th April 2012
In February, the Telecommunications and Multimedia Unit (UTM) concluded the Multi Radio Access (MRA) project, developed as part of a direct contract between INESC TEC, coordinated by INESC Porto, and the company PT Inovação. The main goal with this project was to design a solution that would combine access networks, with a particular emphasis on HSPA and WiFi, in order to provide wireless broadband access with a debit that is higher than the one provided by each one of the access networks individually.
30th March 2012
On 1st January the Telecommunications and Multimedia Unit (UTM) and the Robotics and Intelligent Systems Unit (ROBIS) at INESC TEC, coordinated by INESC Porto, began project Senseiver: Low-cost and energy-efficient LTCC sensor/IR-UWB transceiver solutions for a sustainable healthy environment. This is an innovative project to develop sensors that will be used to monitor environmental parameters. The project will run for four years.
27th March 2012
INESC TEC, coordinated by INESC Porto, was hired by AdClick to develop research in digital marketing and provide services to the company to optimise their email marketing and key-word research marketing tools.
23rd March 2012
The Telecommunications and Multimedia Unit (UTM) at INESC TEC recently concluded project Kinetic that aimed to develop music generation algorithms with gestural controllers.
23rd March 2012
On 30th and 31st January INESC TEC received a visit from the SAB - Scientific Advisory Board following the last evaluation three years ago. The SAB is a group of leading international researchers that the Directors invite to evaluate INESC TEC and offer suggestions for the continuous improvement of the institute. The evaluation this year could not have been more positive: according to the SAB, INESC TEC has suffered exponential growth, it continues to strive for high-quality science and publications and it is an institute we should be proud of.
06th March 2012
The musical application GimmeDaBlues developed by a team of researchers at INESC TEC won first prize in the category “Multimedia Contents and applications” in the ZON Creativity in Multimedia 2011 Awards. The majority of the team also work closely with the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP). The award ceremony took place on 31st January at the Champalimaud Foundation in Lisbon.
28th February 2012
InstitutionalResearchers at the Telecommunications and Multimedia Units (UTM) at INESC TEC, coordinated by INESC Porto, recently published articles in international journals in both health and multimedia.
28th February 2012
Project SITMe will be travelling on STCP route 207 buses
12th February 2012
ROBIS is now the largest robotics unit in the North of the country.
01st February 2012
InstitutionalThe project is called SITMe (Serviços Integrados para Transportes Metropolitanos – Integrated Services for Metropolitan Transport) and offers Internet and Digital TV. It was developed for STCP buses (Society of Collective Transport in Porto) by a Consortium led by Xarevision and including INESC TEC and the Faculties of Engineering (FEUP) and Economics (FEP) of the University of Porto. The system is now available for passengers on STCP route 207 (Campanhã/Mercado da Foz). RTP1 Praça da Alegria Programme Interview with Tânia Calçada.
02nd January 2012
InstitutionalPilot trial on the STCP 207 bus route that now offers passengers wireless Internet. RTP1 Interview with Hélder Fontes and Nuno Salta.
02nd January 2012