Last May 26, the School of Engineering received a delegation of idD Portugal Defence and the Portuguese Navy with the purpose of knowing the EEUM research centres, as well as some interfaces of UMinho and, simultaneously, disclose some opportunities in the Defence Economy, especially in NATO and in the European […]
At the request of the United States Army and Navy, the Chair of the School of Engineering met with some of their representatives, in order to analyse the possibilities of research collaboration between the School and both branches of the American Armed Forces. The opportunities discussed included funding for research […]
Practically all civil engineers graduated at UMinho have a guaranteed job The School of Engineering delivered, last May 18, 13 scholarships and merit grants to students who successfully completed the academic year and all curricular units. Practically all the civil engineers graduated in the School of Engineering of the University […]
Carlos Borges, José Ribeiro, Luís Louro, Paulo Vicente, Carlos Faria, Sérgio Monteiro and Estela Bicho received BEST PAPER AWARD in recognition of their paper “Trajectory tracking for the inspection of deformable objects considering manipulability of a 7-DoF serial manipulator” at the 22nd IEEE International Conference on Autonomous Robot Systems and […]
The National Robotics Festival took place from April 29 to May 1, at Europarque, in Santa Maria da Feira, after two years of stoppage, with teams from all over the country in several competitions. The Automation and Robotics Lab (LAR) from UMinho’s School of Engineering participated in the Autonomous Driving […]
The Chair of the Computer Science Department at the Massachusetts Lowell University, Haim Levkowitz, visited INESC TEC and the School of Engineering of University of Minho, on May 20, 23 and 25, respectively, under the Staff Mobility for Teaching of the Erasmus+ programme. This visit focused on the expert’s 50 […]
Alcino Cunha (Haslab-EEUM) and Nuno Macedo (INESC TEC) contributed to the development of Alloy 6, the latest version of one of the most used specification and analysis platforms for the formal analysis of designs in the early stages of software development. This new version of the language presents new primitives […]
The paper “Schema-guided Testing of Message-oriented Systems“, by Alcino Cunha and Nuno Macedo, researchers at School of Engineering of the UMinho and INESC TEC, and André Santos, engineer at CoLAB VORTEX, was the winner of the Best Paper Award at the 17th edition of the international conference ENASE – Conference […]
More than 250 participants are expected between 4 and 6 May, in Braga, and registrations are open. The 4th Portuguese Congress on Building Information Modelling (ptBIM) takes place from 4 to 6 May, at Espaço Vita, in Braga, with more than 250 participants and 99 papers. The local organisation is […]
The ENSICO conference explored the importance of introducing computational thinking in compulsory education in Portugal. The event took place on March 25, at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP), featuring HASLab researchers and world experts in education and computing. Under the motto “Living with Tecnhnology: Innovation […]
The biggest case study competition in Industrial Engineering and Management took place until April 13th in Vienna, Austria. Catarina Novais dos Santos, David Ribeiro, Miguel Paula and Rafael Couto, first year Master’s students in Industrial Engineering and Management, are representing the University of Minho in the final of TIMES, largest […]
UMinho student coordinates initiative in Minho since 2020. Event reaches 82 cities around the world. The World Creativity Day is celebrated from 20 to 22 April, with more than 2200 free activities in 82 cities around the world, such as in Brazil, China, Nigeria and the United Kingdom. In Portugal, […]