Categoria: News
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DEI Talks | The Digital Score – “What’s really going on {in} here?” by Prof. Craig Vear
Prof Craig Vear is a Research Professor at De Montfort University where he is also a director of the Creative AI and Robotics Lab in the Institute of Creative Technologies. His research is naturally hybrid as he draws together the fields of music, digital performance, creative technologies, artificial intelligence, creativity, gaming, mixed reality and robotics. He…
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‘LITHME – Language In The Human Machine Era’ is coming to Porto
LITHME, the EU-funded research network includes all European countries plus a number of international partner countries, and is funded for four years, 2020-24. Over this period of time it is planned to include stakeholders to strike up a productive dialogue between academic researchers and industry. Academics will gain foresight of future technologies, while industry stakeholders…
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CT UP took office for the four-year term 2022/2025 and one of the 11 members elected to this Commission is Pedro Silva from the DEI-FEUP
The University of Porto Workers’ Commission (CT-UP) took office for the four-year period 2022/2025 last 28 January, at the Rectory building. “We are now available to collaborate, to help and to contribute to the growth of our University and to the well-being of the entire community of the University of Porto”, said Pedro Sampaio, one…
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1984 Revisited: Was George Orwell an optimist?
Debating privacy in the digital era – 03/02, 14:30, online George Orwell’s masterpiece “1984” offers today an almost realistic description of the vast surveillance system on which capitalist democracies are now based. For the first time in the history of humanity, electronics have made it possible to bring together in the same instruments and the…
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Gilberto Bernardes will coordinate one of the transversal curricular units created to help think “outside the box”.
The initiative of U.Porto, which will start in the next second semester, intends to bring students closer to some of the main cultural institutions of the city. The collaboration with Casa da Música, Teatro Nacional S. João, Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis and also with Jardim Botânico and Faculdade de Belas Artes, resulted in…
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PhD Defense in Digital Media: ”Playing the Museum: A framework for the design of location-based games with augmented reality for museum spaces”
Candidate: Maria Van Zeller de Macedo de Oliveira e Sousa Date, Time and Place 26th January, 10h00, Sala de Atos da Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvsg2ymeaHLRLbsGt67JmKw President of the Jury Doutor Carlos Miguel Ferraz Baquero-Moreno, Professor Catedrático da FEUP Members Doutor Pedro Júlio Enrech Casaleiro, Professor Auxiliar Convidado da Faculdade de…
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PhD Defense in Digital Media: ”New Strategies and User-Generated Content in the Public Service Media News in the Digital World – The Portuguese Case”
Candidate: Daniel dos Santos Catalão Date, Time and Place 15th of December,14:30, Sala de Atos da Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto President of the Jury Doutor António Fernando Vasconcelos Cunha Castro Coelho, Professor Associado com Agregação da FEUP Members Doutor Francisco Rui Nunes Cádima, Professor Catedrático (aposentado) da Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas da…
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StepTalks2019: Software Engineering, Data protection, Privacy and Cybersafety
Today, Portuguese and international companies based in Portugal/South Europe have demonstrated an ability to react, indicating a growing concern to adopt good International practices in software engineering, as a way to foster their capabilities for their sustained growth, higher competitiveness and internationalization, also complying with the latest European/international legislation on data privacy and protection thus…
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Mentes que Brilham – Porto Canal | António Baía Reis
Extended feature interview on the TV show “Mentes que Brilham” [Bright Minds] about immersive journalism and social change.
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Games, Art, Communication and Science | Informal talks about videogames MAY 24th, 9:00pm, “Casa Comum” Auditorium (Rectory)