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...
LASIGE researchers Wellington Oliveira, José Cecílio, and Alan Oliveira have successfully obtained funding for their initiative, MOSA. This project was chosen for funding through the FCT’s PEX exploratory call. MOSA (Mobile Optimization on Security through Algorithmic...
World Braille Day, celebrated annually on January 4 and established by the United Nations in 2019, raises awareness of the Braille system and underscores its vital role in enabling communication and the full realization of human rights for people who are blind or...
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...
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...
