The Center for Computer Graphics (CCG) celebrated its 25th anniversary on November 23rd, the ceremony was attended by the Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education, Manuel Heitor. The session was also marked by the announcement of the investment of 3.5 million euros by the CCG over the next three […]
Opening session was attended by the Secretary of State, José Mendes, the Head of the Representation of the European Commission in Portugal, Sofia Colares Alves and the City Councilman, Ricardo Costa. The IV edition of Smart City 360º Summit 2018, organized by the Municipality of Guimarães, University of Minho and […]
Researchers from the ALGORITMI Centre Pedro Cunha, Vitor Carvalho and Filomena Soares received the Best Paper Award for their article “Development of a Real-Time Evaluation System for Top Taekwondo Athletes – SPERTA” at the SENSORDEVICES 2018 conference in Italy. The SENSORDEVICES 2018 conference focuses on sensor technology and its applications […]
The new management team of the Department of Biological Engineering (DEB) of the EEUM took over on the 21th November. António Augusto Martins Oliveira Soares Vicente, Associate Professor from the Department of Biological Engineering (DEB) of the EEUM, was recently elected director of the department for the period 2018-2020. The […]
André Mendes de Carvalho, PhD student of the MIT Portugal Program and researcher at the ALGORITMI Centre of the University of Minho, participated from September 27 to 29 at the 3rd North American Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, held in Washington DC, having presented the article “Business Excellence […]
The University of Minho launched, on October 24, the laboratory Next-Gen LAB@UMinho, in the C ampus of Azurém, Guimarães.The new platform will allow students in the areas of Information Systems and Technology to explore solutions across all market sectors, combining business applications, big data and the Internet of Things .The […]
Michael Oliveira, a 5th year student of the Integrated Masters in Physics Engineering (MIEFis), was awarded a scholarship in the “New Talents in Quantum Technologies” program of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (https://gulbenkian.pt/grant/novos-talentos-em-tecnologias-quanticas/ )in an undoubtedly very competitive competition. The student is currently starting a dissertation on “Quantum Bayesian Networks”, under […]
Angelo Gaetani, Giorgio Monti, Paulo Lourenco and Giancarlo Marcari won the David Fischetti Award from the Association for Preservation Technology International, for an outstanding article that advances the field of conservation engineering: “Design and Analysis of Cross Vaults Along History”. Angelo was a PhD student from ISISE-Institute for Sustainability and […]
Dafne C. Martin-Alarcon received the “2017 Outstanding Student Thesis Award” for the master’s thesis conducted under the guidance of Professor Paulo Lourenço, ISISE, with the theme “Optical Monitoring & Modeling of Masonry Behavior Under Shear Load” during the TMS 2018 Annual Meeting held October 3-6 in Cleveland. The Masonry Society’s […]
Projeto MORE está a ser desenvolvido por um grupo de cientistas do Centro de Engenharia Biológica da EEUM que, através do recurso à nanotecnologia, vão conseguir implementar, de forma mais rápida, eficaz e ambientalmente correta, o tratamento biológico anaeróbio de solos contaminados. Limpar os solos, sedimentos e águas subterrâneas contaminadas […]
TechDays Aveiro took place from 11 to 13 October at the Aveiro Exhibition Park. EEUM was present at TechDays Aveiro Exhibition, which in this fourth edition covered themes such as Smart Cities, Industry 4.0, Circular Economy, Mobility, and Skills and Talents. The stand of the School of Engineering included exhibition […]
The CEM – Minho Engineering Competition brought together 75 participants, on October 13 and 14, at the Azurém Sports Complex. The event, organized by the Nucleus of Students of the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, challenged the skills and creativity of all engineering students at the University […]