Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is celebrated on May 15, 2025, to promote digital access and inclusion for over one billion people with disabilities worldwide. Carlos Duarte, LASIGE integrated member, has actively participated in various GAAD programs....
Rita Sousa, a former PhD student at LASIGE, and current PhD collaborator, has been awarded by FCiências.ID for the excellence of her PhD thesis in Computer Science and Engineering. Her thesis, “Semantic perspectives for learning over biomedical knowledge...
LASIGE researchers showed a strong presence at the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2025), the flagship venue in HCI (CORE A*). The team presented four full papers, including a best paper honorable mention award, a SIGCHI Societal Impact...
LASIGE Summer of Research is a new initiative developed by our PhD students, Ruben Branco, Catarina Gamboa, David Gonçalves, Diogo Branco, Hugo Simão, and Paulo Canelas, with the support of the LASIGE Executive Committee. The program aims to enrich the training...
LASIGE members among those distinguished by Ciências ULisboa (CIÊNCIAS) on its 114th anniversary, 29 April 2025. The event was dedicated to the recognition of excellence at CIÊNCIAS and, once again, several LASIGE students and teachers were recognized for their work...
Alcides Fonseca, LASIGE integrated researcher, visited the Claus Aranha Lab at the University of Tsukuba, Japan, in April 2025, where he gave a talk on Program Synthesis with Liquid Types. This talk covered the papers submitted at PPSN’20,...