INESC-ID renews the FCT Associate Laboratory Statute
INESC-ID renews its Associate Laboratory Status for a period of 10 years. A recognition of the quality of the work developed and the rigor and excellence of the institution. On February 24th 2021, the Foundation for Science and Technology (Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia…
INESC-ID Awards 2020
The INESC-ID Awards 2020 symbolic ceremony took place on February 23, during the 20th Scientific Council Plenary Meeting, an entirely online event. Miguel Pupo Correia, Rui Henriques and Miguel Terra Neves were the big winners, who saw their work recognized. Winners 2020 Researcher: Miguel Nuno…
Professor Moisés Piedade is honored by INESC-ID with the title of Emeritus Researcher
Today, February 23th, INESC-ID, within the scope of its 20th Scientific Council Plenary Meeting, awarded the title of Emeritus Researcher to Professor Moisés Piedade. A recognition and tribute for his work and the dedication of a lifetime to Teaching, Researching and his contribution to…
Project to detect COVID-19 from coughs and speech
What if it was possible to detect whether someone has COVID-19 or not, just from the sounds of their coughing or talking? It sounds like science fiction, but it may soon come true. This is the goal of the project “Detecção de COVID-19 a partir…
Artificial Intelligence for COVID-19 chest X-ray diagnosis
The DeepPathCOVIDx project will allow to develop of a solution that will assist healthcare professionals in the analysis of chest X-ray images. A team of researchers from Técnico and INESC-ID, in collaboration with Hospital da Luz Learning Health, is developing a solution consisting of AI…
New Book by the INESC-ID researcher Andreas Wichert and his PhD student Luís Sá-Couto
World Scientific just published the work “Machine Learning — A Journey to Deep Learning”, written by INESC-ID researcher Andreas Wichert and his PhD student Luís Sá-Couto. This unique compendium discusses some core ideas for the development and implementation of machine learning from three different perspectives…
Arlindo Oliveira is one of the new members of STOA International Advisory Board
Arlindo Oliveira, President of INESC and Researcher at INESC-ID was invited to be one of the new members of the STOA (European Parliament Panel for the Future of Science and Technology) Advisory Board. “The European Parliament panel for the future of science and technology will…
Nine INESC-ID researchers are among the most cited top scientists in the world
Nine INESC-ID researchers are among the most cited top scientists at the top 2% of their respective areas. Portugal is represented in this list compiled by Stanford University with 385 scientists affiliated to several national institutions. The rankings are based upon a researcher’s citations for…
Alumnus Paulo Martins received the Cor Baayen Young Researcher Award
Paulo Martins was awarded an honorable mention “Cor Baayen Young Researcher Award”, by the European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics (ERCIM). Paulo Martins finished his PhD in 2019 “Arithmetic and Algorithms for Emerging Cryptography” under the guidance of Leonel Sousa at INESC-ID and currently…
Researchers team on top 5 in International Timetabling Competition
The 4th edition of the International Timetabling Competition took place during the last year and brought together researchers and enthusiasts from 57 countries to solve complex scheduling problems. From all the participants, only 15 teams managed to solve the competition instances, among which is a…