TheFundação para a Ciência e Tecnlogia (FCT) announced the provisional results of the Call for Associated Laboratory (AL) status. The School of Engineering is now present in four Associate Laboratories. The School of Engineering renews its indirect participation in INESC TEC (through HASLab – High-Assurance Software Laboratory). Besides this one, […]
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The CoronaSurveys project, which aims to determine the prevalence of the pandemic in several countries, received an honourable mention and a prize of €3K (AWS credits) at the “XPRIZE Pandemic Response Challenge”. With the participation of Carlos Baquero, researcher at INESC TEC’s High-Assurance Software Laboratory (HASLab) and lecturer at UMinho, […]
The IDINA project, Non-Authoritative Inclusive Digital Identity, led by INESC TEC and promoted by researchers João Marco Silva, Vítor Fonte and António Sousa from HASLab, professors of the Department of Informatics of the School of Engineering of Uminho won the IN3+ Award, whose objective is to support the generation of […]
Ricardo Daniel Pereira Costa is the author of the thesis “Advanced computational methods towards high-performance polymer processing simulations”, co-supervised by João Miguel de Amorim Novais Costa Nóbrega and Stéphane Louis Clain, which has just won the best PhD Thesis in Applied and Computational Mechanics 2020 award by APMTAC – Portuguese […]
From the last results announcements for Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions Individual Fellowships, two funded grants were obtained for ISISE: one for Jennifer D’Anna with the topic “Integrated TRM System for the Seismic Strengthening of Masonry Heritage”, and another for Rogiros Illampas with the topic “Development and corroboration of a novel Natural […]
The School of Engineering of the University of Minho (EEUM) has 15 scientists from various areas among the 160 thousand most influential in the world, according to a study that was recently published in the journal “PLOS Biology” and coordinated by Stanford University (USA). The presence in this list recognizes […]
The vimaranense Executive approved unanimously, on March 08, the attribution of a vote of praise to the ALGORITMI Centre, research centre of the School of Engineering, University of Minho. In the text of the proposal, the Mayor highlighted that “the merit of this research team was recognized by the Foundation […]
The development of the SIS platform, in partnership with INESC TEC, led to NAU21 – a company incubated at UPTEC – being acknowledged as one of the 10 best Insurtech companies in Europe, according to Insurance CIO Outlook magazine. This platform aims to revolutionize the way people handle insurance-related matters, […]
Filipe Morato Gomes is the author of the award winning “Traveller’s Soul” and has been around the world twice Filipe Morato Gomes, graduated from the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, celebrated on 25 February his 50th birthday and 20 years of the creation of “Alma de Viajante“, […]
In an interview to Guimarães Agora!, Rui Oliveira, professor at EEUM, director of the Minho Advance Computing Center, a national infrastructure for advanced computing operated by the University of Minho, gives us an insight into what it will do, when and how the supercomputer will fit into a national and […]
Two researchers from the School of Engineering of the University of Minho have defined a set of evacuation strategies against the activity of a volcano in central Mexico, one of the most populated and seismic areas in the world. The study by Rafael Ramírez Eudave and Tiago Miguel Ferreira was […]
Solution will enable a more efficient therapy to be applied, improving the response of the NHS. Secondary infections, very common in patients with respiratory viral diseases such as COVID-19, are responsible for a high number of recorded deaths, as well as for the worsening of the clinical situation. And antibiotic […]