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We are so proud to announce that our member Filipa Correia was nominated for Best PhD Student in the INESC-ID Awards 2020 symbolic ceremony that took place yesterday, online, during the 20th Scientific Council Plenary Meeting. Congratulations Filipa!
Check here all the winners and nominees.
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Our members Andreas Wichert & Luís Sá-Couto have just published a new book "Machine Learning - A Journey to Deep Learning" at World Scientific.
The useful reference text represents a solid foundation in machine learning and should prepare readers to apply and understand machine learning algorithms as well as to invent new machine learning methods. It tells a story outgoing from a perceptron to deep learning highlighted with concrete examples, including exercises and answers for the students.
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SAPO suggested 7 activities to entertain the youngest on each day of this new week of confinement. For today they mention Treme-Treme, a game developed by a team of researchers from GAIPS, that teaches children about #SeismicRisk in a fun way.
Check the full article here.
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Congratulations to Ana Paiva and Francisco Santos for being among the most cited top scientists in their research areas! This list was compiled by Stanford University with 385 scientists affiliated to several national institutions. The rankings are based upon a researcher's citations for both a single year (2019) and cumulative across their careers.
More info here.
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Isabel Neto gave a talk on "Can social robots be part of Diversity & Inclusion?". This was the first of a circle of sessions about D&I hosted by Lean In Portugal.
You can watch it (in portuguese) here.
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