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Creative Colab 2018 – “How to create an infinite loop of circular economics”
Creative Colab ’18, which will take place between June 4 and 6, 2018, at the Pole Industries Creative (PINC) of UPTEC, in Porto, is an event organized by The Digital Media Doctoral Program students. This year’s edition is focused on the discussion of digital technology and media as a vehicle for raising awareness of environmental…
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Call-for-ArgHuments + Workshop ArgHumantation
Argumentation Hub (ARGH) is a collaborative and multidisciplinary laboratory created within the scope of the Media Innovation Labs (MIL) of Oporto University, having as its main objective the theme of argumentation, a topic of research transversal to several scientific areas. Argh’s mission is to promote multidisciplinary investigation in argumentation. Learning by practicing , the ARGH…
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DEI Partnership and Tondela’s Town Hall
A students group from the Computer Engineering Department at Oporto Engineering Faculty is developing a mobile application that aims to help identify landowners in need of cleaning. This project, entitled “Safe Forest”, is being developed in partnership with the Tondela city in order to prevent forest fires, in this area extremely affected in October last…
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Partnership DEI and Tondela City Hall
A group of students from the Department of Informatics Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto is developing a mobile application that aims to help identify landowners’s properties in need of cleaning. This project, entitled “Safe Forest”, is being developed in partnership with the Tondela Municipal Council in order to prevent…
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XVI Information Science journeys – Information management: 20 years of formation at the Oporto University
Every year the Bachelor’s degree and the Master’s degree in Information Science come together to carry out an initiative that promotes the dissemination of Information Science in the student community and in the labor market, the Information Science Days. This year is the XVI edition, with the theme: “Information Management: 20 years of training at…
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National Informatics students meeting 2018
The Computer Students National Meeting (ENEI) 12th edition took place between 23 and 26 March 2018, at the Oporto Engineering Faculty. Targeted to informatics courses students, it was attended by about 700 participants in the various lectures, workshops and discussion panels, with speakers of national and international reputation. The annual event purpose is to…
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National Meeting of Informatics Students 2018
The 12th edition of the National Meeting of Informatics Students (ENEI) took place between 23 and 26 March 2018 at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto. Aimed at students of courses related to computer science, it was attended by around 700 participants in various lectures, workshops and panel discussions, with speakers of…
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Attribution of the title of University of Porto’s Emeritus professor to Prof. Raul Vidal
Raul Vidal Professor is part of the Professores Emeritus restricted group, a title for jubilant or retired professors who stood out for their high services to the U.Porto and who, for this very part, will continue to collaborate with the University for the next five years.
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John Henessy and David Patterson winners of A.M. TURING AWARDS of ACM
ACM has appointed John L. Hennessy, former president of Stanford University, and David A. Patterson, a retired professor at California University, Berkeley, as beneficiaries of the 2017 ACM.M. Turing Award for pioneering a systematic and quantitative approach to the computer architectures design and evaluation with lasting impact on the microprocessor industry. The Hennessy and Patterson…
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John Hennessy and David Patterson Receive 2017 ACM A.M. Turing Award
ACM has named John L. Hennessy, former President of Stanford University, and David A. Patterson, retired Professor of the University of California, Berkeley, recipients of the 2017 ACM A.M. Turing Award for pioneering a systematic, quantitative approach to the design and evaluation of computer architectures with enduring impact on the microprocessor industry.” The work of…