Leonor Ribeiro, student of the Master in Information Systems, won the first prize “ERCIS Master Thesis Award 2021”, awarded annually by the European Research Center for Information Systems (ERCIS). For the jury, this “thesis represents a strong and broad scientific body of work. It is worth noting the breadth of […]
Awards
Ana Ramos, former student of the PhD Programme in Civil Engineering of the School of Engineering of the University of Minho was recognised, on 14 November last, with the José Folque – Young Geotechnicians Prize, awarded by the Portuguese Society of Geotechnics, during the 11th Meeting of Young Geotechnicians, which […]
Helena Prado Felgueiras, researcher at the Centre for Science and Textile Technology (2C2T) of the School of Engineering, won the first place, along with the Italian researcher Matteo Beccatelli, in the third edition of the Elsa Piana Award. The project developed by Helena Felgueiras, entitled “Inhibition of the Escherichia MS2 […]
Luís Ferreira, André Pilastri, Filipe Romano and Paulo Cortez, authors of the article “Prediction of Maintenance Equipment Failures Using Automated Machine Learning”, won the “Best Paper Award” of the 22nd International Conference on Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated Learning (IDEAL 2021). The paper was developed in the scope of the […]
Manuel Mota, emeritus professor of the Department of Biological Engineering of the School of Engineering of UMinho, having also been vice-rector of UMinho and director of the Centre of Biological Engineering (CEB), was distinguished by the Portuguese Society of Biotechnology with the Júlio Maggiolly Novais Career Award, for his role […]
The researchers from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering of UMinho, Vitor Hugo Carneiro (Metrics), José Meireles (Metrics) and Hugo Puga (CMEMS), along with two researchers from the University of Manchester, S. D. Rawson and P. J. Withers, won the Eng.ª Cruz Azevedo Award, given by the Portuguese […]
The student Manuel Silva, from the Integrated Master in Industrial Electronics and Computer Engineering was distinguished with the Best Internship North award last November 23rd, at the Regional Engineer Day 2021 that took place at Forte Santiago da Barra, in Viana do Castelo. The event brought together about 250 engineers […]
Catarina Cubo, student of the Doctoral Programme in Industrial and Systems Engineering of the School of Engineering, presented her doctoral work at the 45th Quality Colloquium of the Portuguese Quality Association, last November 11, in Lisbon. The presentation took place within the parallel session 2 entitled “Master’s Dissertations | Doctoral […]
André Mendes Carvalho, researcher at the ALGORITMI Center, was identified by the magazine Quality Progress of the American Society for Quality (ASQ) as one of the 40 professionals under 40 years old, in the Quality area, to follow by the technical and scientific community. For the researcher, “This distinction gives […]
The article “A Comparison of Anomaly Detection Methods for Industrial Screw Tightening”, developed under the scope of the R&D project “Factory of Future: Smart Manufacturing”, received the “Best Paper Award” at the 21st International Conference on Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA), which took place in September 2021, in a […]
The doctoral thesis of Dr. Jorge Fernandes (former student of the Doctoral Program in Civil Engineering), supervised by Doctors Ricardo Mateus (EEUM) and Helena Gervásio (FCTUC), with the title “Modelling the life cycle performance of Portuguese vernacular buildings: assessment and contribution for sustainable construction”, was awarded the prize for best […]
Last Friday, November 12, the presentation of the 20 best projects in competition took place in the afternoon, at the Gualtar campus, which were divided into three evaluation panels, two of which in the areas of Science and Engineering and another in the areas of Social Sciences and Humanities. This […]