The year 2023 marks the mid-point since the UN adopted the 2030 Agenda for people, planet, and prosperity, with a set of 17 interlocked goals that will come up for review at the SDG Summit on the theme of investing in people Education must be prioritized to accelerate...
Sara Silva, LASIGE integrated member, published a book entitled “Lectures on Intelligent Systems”, co-authored with Leonardo Vanneschi, LASIGE former member, at Springer. This textbook provides the reader with an essential understanding of computational...
António Casimiro, integrated member of LASIGE, participated in HiPEAC 2023, which took place in Toulouse, France, from 16 to 18 January. HiPEAC is a European network of almost 2000 researchers in the high-performance computing and cyber-physical systems areas, and...
LASIGE will host two additional projects funded by FCT as a result of the 2022 PTDC call. The project VAPrevention, in which LASIGE acts as a participant, was recently recommended for funding. LASIGE’s integrated member João Balsa da Silva will lead the...
On January 14 it will be celebrated World Logic Day. Ms. Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, expressed “At the dawn of this new decade – indeed, now more than ever – the discipline of logic is utterly vital to our societies and economies. Computer...
The date of 4 January marks the birth of Loius Braille, the creator of the Braille reading and writing system, which makes life easier for blind people and their integration into society through touch. He was blinded at the age of 3 and at the age of 20 managed to...
