The SPM Prize on World Materials Day 2019 was awarded by the thesis of Ana Carina Ferreira Lopes, student of the Integrated Master in Polymer Engineering at EEUM, with the title “Study and evaluation of different combinations of virgin and processed PA material for Selective Laser Sintering technology”. This thesis […]
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Advanced computing (High Performance Computing – HPC) provides more resources and better performance than ordinary computers, in order to solve complex engineering and scientific problems, while contributing to technological developments in several areas, such as healthcare, environment and natural sciences. Actually, these services have been expanding and diversifying the range […]
The ‘Fibrenamics Green’ platform, created at the University of Minho for product development using industrial waste, is one of the 25 finalists for the European Commission’s Regiostars 2020 Awards, known today, which distinguish good practice supported by EU funds. Developed by the International Fibrenamics Platform of the University of Minho, […]
Paulo Novais, Full Professor of the Department of Informatics, received the Medal of the São Torcato Village for professional and academic merit. The medal was awarded in the Commemoration Ceremony of the 25 years of the elevation of São Torcato to Vila, in the past 21st. The session was attended […]
Joana Azeredo is the first Portuguese and the fourth in the world with this nomination and at an unusual stage of her career Joana Azeredo, from the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, is expected to be the first Portuguese researcher with her nickname associated with a virus. […]
The position is recent and has now been created to boost the Research and Development area of the European Organization for Qualiy, with the School of Engineering, Paulo Sampaio, invited to coordinate it. The professor will now become a consultant of this organization for the R&D area, also coordinating the […]
The School of Engineering and the Institute for Sustainability and Innovation in Structural Engineering (ISISE), representing the University of Minho, will coordinate the Innovative Training Network (MSCA-ITN) in Civil Engineering. This is the only project coordinated by a Portuguese entity in the engineering area in the MSCA-ITN program in the […]
iWATERMAP is a European Project and involves 9 partners and 7 regions from all over Europe Find more sustainable and intelligent solutions to manage water treatment and supply systems more efficiently, bring new life to resources created from wastewater and identify advanced technologies to eliminate hidden threats such as antibiotic […]
A researcher from the School of Engineering of the University of Minho coordinates a worldwide study on the impact of covid-19 on the management of critical infrastructures such as hospital, transport, energy, telecommunications, distribution and financial systems. In his previous conclusions, José Campos e Matos states that the reality differs […]
The article “User Interface Software Errors in Medical Devices: Study of US Recall Data”, by Paolo Masci, at the time of its writing, researcher of HASLab, was selected as best research article in 2019. The article analysed software errors in the user interface of commercial medical devices, and was distinguished […]
The article “State-Machine Replication for Planet-Scale Systems”, authored by Vitor Enes and Carlos Baquero, researchers of INESC TEC’s High-Assurance Software Laboratory (HASLab), in collaboration with researchers from University of Nantes, Télécom SudParis and IMDEA Software Institute, was presented at the 15th ACM European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys 2020), which is a top-tier […]
The scientific article “GenoDedup: Similarity-Based Deduplication and Delta-Encoding for Genome Sequencing Data”, co-authored by João Paulo, researcher at INESC TEC’s High-Assurance Software Lab (HASLab), presents a new data deduplication solution that enables the storage and access to human genome information more quickly, and with lower associated storage costs. Written in […]