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LASIGE TALKS: Catarina Gamboa and Susana Nunes

LASIGE TALKS: Catarina Gamboa and Susana Nunes

LASIGE Talks are fortnightly/monthly events to publicize recently distinguished publications or ongoing cutting-edge work by researchers from the research centre, consolidating the scientific culture of the LASIGE community. Speakers: Catarina Gamboa and Susana Nunes...
LASIGE and the World Logic Day

LASIGE and the World Logic Day

January 14th is the World Logic Day! Celebrated around the globe with a wide range of activities, the date was officially adopted by UNESCO in 2019 to honor the legacy of two towering figures of the 20th century: Kurt Gödel and Alfred Tarski. LASIGE is deeply involved...
World Braille Day and Human-centered computing

World Braille Day and Human-centered computing

World Braille Day, observed each year on January 4 and established by the United Nations in 2019, promotes awareness of the Braille system (a tactile code of six raised dots representing letters, numbers, and other symbols) and highlights its importance for...
Virtual Reality Boxing Game Promotes Inclusive Access to Sport

Virtual Reality Boxing Game Promotes Inclusive Access to Sport

João Guerreiro, LASIGE integrated member, was interviewed by Público newspaper on 3 January 2026 about the project he led Access VR, which developed, among others things, an innovative virtual reality (VR) boxing game designed to make the sport accessible to blind and...
SoftEdIBO – Touch-based robot for inclusive education

SoftEdIBO – Touch-based robot for inclusive education

LASIGE researchers Isabel Neto, João Bimbo, Tiago Guerreiro (integrated members), and Filipa Rocha and Hugo Simão (PhD students) have successfully obtained funding for their initiative, SoftEdIBO – Touch-based robot for inclusive education, selected under the...