NEWS
LASIGE evaluated as Excellent by FCT
LASIGE has received the highest rating of “Excellent” in the latest national evaluation conducted by the FCT (Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology). This rating reflects the outstanding quality and impact of the unit’s work during the evaluation period from 2018 to 2023. The evaluation, carried out by an international panel, was based on three […]
LASIGE publishes in the Knowledge-Based Systems journal
The paper “Enhancing cross-encoders using knowledge graph hierarchy for medical entity linking in zero- and few-shot scenarios”, co-authored by LASIGE members Pedro Ruas and Francisco M. Couto, along with Fernando Gallego and Francisco J. Veredas, has been published in Knowledge-Based Systems, a prestigious journal in artificial intelligence and data science. The paper introduces an innovative […]
APOSTLE’s exploratory project begins
The APOSTLE exploratory project has begun, coordinated by Bernardo Ferreira, LASIGE integrated member, and aimed at developing new protocols for secure data processing and large-scale access. This project was awarded in the FCT 2023 Call for Exploratory Projects in all scientific fields, for 18 months from January 2025 to July 2026. More information about the […]
Andreia Mordido publishes at the ACM SIGPLAN’s blog PL Perspectives
Andreia Mordido, LASIGE integrated member, and co-authors were invited to publish a blog post related to the paper “Parametric Subtyping for Structural Parametric Polymorphism” at the ACM SIGPLAN blog called PL Perspectives. In their blog post, the authors present the notion of parametricity for type constructors and illustrate the novel concept of parametric subtyping through examples, which […]
LASIGE researchers publish in the Radiology: Artificial Intelligence journal
LASIGE researchers Nuno M. Rodrigues, recently PhD graduated, and Sara Silva, integrated member, have published the article “Impact of Scanner Manufacturer, Endorectal Coil Use, and Clinical Variables on Deep Learning-assisted Prostate Cancer Classification Using Multiparametric MRI” in the Radiology: Artificial Intelligence journal, a top 10% journal. The publication demonstrates that scanner manufacturers and scan protocol […]
LASIGE participates in Brazilian cybersecurity project
Alan Oliveira is participating in the CIBERLAB project, which aims to develop a cutting-edge laboratory for cybersecurity testing in the electrical sector. By combining Digital Twins, Hardware in the Loop, and AI-driven attack simulations, the project will replicate real conditions of electrical systems to identify and address vulnerabilities in these critical infrastructures. This initiative seeks […]