Automaise is a cloud platform that uses artificial intelligence to automate business processes, making them more efficient in solving complex problems and making decisions. The company was founded in October 2017 by Ernesto Pedrosa and Carlos Oliveira, former students of Systems Engineering and Computer Science at EEUM, and is incubated […]
Yearly Archives: 2020
António M. Cunha, former president of the School of Engineering, was yesterday elected president of the Northern Regional Coordination and Development Commission (CCDR-N). The sole candidate was voted by a college of the North region made up of the mayors and municipal assemblies, town councilors and municipal deputies, including presidents […]
The platform that was born in the School of Engineering of the University of Minho converts industrial waste into new products, from furniture to footwear was one of the finalists for the European prize. The Portuguese platform Fibrenamics Green was one of the 25 finalists for the European Commission’s Regiostars […]
Rui Almeida and Sofia Paiva (DTx) led by professor and researcher Jorge Cabral and supported by Sérgio Branco (all ALGORITMI researchers) have just won a podium position in the local final of the EDP University Challenge. This podium rewards the best groups, with no differentiation between 1st, 2nd and 3rd […]
Last October 6th, in the celebration of the 45th anniversary of the Engineering School, the brand signature that EEUM is now using was announced. This initiative, framed in the action program and in the Activities plan of the current presidency, intends to reaffirm the positioning of the School of Engineering, […]
Secretary of State for Planning and Rector of UMinho among those present. The School of Engineering of the University of Minho (EEUM) celebrated its 45th anniversary last October 6 in the noble auditorium of the Azurém campus in Guimarães. The ceremony featured an intervention by the Secretary of State for […]
The social distancing and lockdown measures imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on individual well-being, namely psychological well-being. In order to address the needs of those who are most vulnerable, EEUM’s High-Assurance Software Laboratory (Haslab) joined OutSystems and the Psychology Association of the University of Minho (APsi-UMinho) and […]
Of the three new students who joined UMinho this school year with a grade average of 20, one entered Informatics Engineering. This is Rui Pedro Oliveira, who came from Colégio D. Diogo de Sousa, in Braga. “It was logical to choose UMinho, because it is a national reference in Computer […]
The University of Minho is one of the 22 partners of the José Neves Foundation (FJN) under the “Income Share Agreement FJN” (ISA FJN) programme. A pioneer at national level, this programme aims to support access to training and the acquisition of skills by the Portuguese population through the award […]
The American Society of Ergonomics and Human Factors (HFES) awarded a team from the Engineering and Architecture Schools of the University of Minho for the best article of 2019 in the journal Ergonomics in Design, with a system that identifies surgical instruments left in patients. This is the first time […]
The University of Minho is the Portuguese entity with the most patent applications, according to the “Barometer Inventa – Patents Made in Portugal 2020”. The result reinforces the role of this academy as one of the main drivers of innovation in the country and its strong link to the economic […]
European project “Climalert”, coordinated by UMinho, presented at Greenfest A tool that alerts the farmer about climate change is being born, helping him to optimize crop irrigation and to anticipate or postpone harvests. It is called “Climalert” and is coordinated by the Center of Molecular and Environmental Biology (CBMA) of […]