The book “Data and Text Processing for Health and Life Sciences” by Francisco M. Couto, LASIGE integrated reasearcher and FCUL’s Department of Informatics director has just been published by Springer. The PDF and E-Book format are already available. The hardback...
Researchers from LASIGE: Diogo Marques, Tiago Guerreiro and Luís Carriço and University of British Columbia (UBC), recruited 102 individuals and asked them to recall a past situation in which they accessed the phone of someone they know, or someone they know accessed...
Carlos Duarte was Program Chair of the Web4All conference (http://www.w4a.info/2019/) that took place between May 13 and 16 in San Francisco. Carlos Duarte also presented two papers reporting work on web accessibility (Combining Semantic Tools for Automatic Evaluation...
LASIGE post-doc researcher João Sousa has been announced as the winner of the DSN 2019 William C. Carter award for his PhD dissertation on “Byzantine state machine replication for the masses”, which he also developed while at LASIGE. This award is given by...
Vawlt, the spinoff from the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon and LASIGE (unit R&D), created by Alysson Bessani, Ricardo Mendes and Tiago Oliveira, raised 500 thousand euros to develop its product, which will allow companies to have full control and...
Last April, Alysson Bessani and João Sousa, two integrated members of LASIGE, started a year-long industry-funded project with NEC Labs Europe targeting the design and implementation of efficient Byzantine fault-tolerant consensus protocols for permission blockchains....
