LASIGE researchers Carlota Cardoso, Rita Sousa and Cátia Pesquita (integrated researcher) were co-awarded the Best Poster Award at the 2020 Extended Semantic Web Conference. Their work, “ A Collection of Benchmark data sets for Knowledge Graph-based Similarity...
Last month, Prof. Alysson Bessani, LASIGE integrated member, gave one the keynotes for the 3rd International Symposium on Foundations and Applications of Blockchain (FAB’2020), organized by the University of California, Santa Cruz.The keynote was entitled...
LASIGE member Carlos Duarte was nominated for the Management Committee of the soon to start COST Action Leading Platform for European Citizens, Industries, Academia and Policymakers in Media Accessibility (LEAD-ME). This COST Action aims to help all stakeholders in...
Francisco M. Couto is one of FCUL’s three representatives in the recently approved composition of ULisboa Interdisciplinary Thematic Network redeSAÚDE. The network redeSAÚDE, coordinated by Rogério Sá Gaspar, Full Professor at ULisboa’s Faculty of Pharmacy, aims to...
Inclusive education is the aim of LASIGE researchers, Ana Pires, Tiago Guerreiro and Hugo Simão, to develop technological solutions to enable it for children with mixed abilities.This team have mainly developed enhanced tangible objects for the acquisition of abstract...
Alcides Fonseca, LASIGE integrated member, commented on the Radio France International (RFI), last 14may the effect of confinement measures on large technology companies as:"It led to an exponential increase in the consumption of audiovisual content, which was...
