24-03-2020

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• Supercomputer in Évora will process data from the world´s largest radio telescope
• A steering wheel cover that tells when you´re too tired to drive
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18-03-2020

IT helps to develop a pioneer submarine cables system to detect seismic activity

After more than 500 years since the Age of Discoveries, Portugal is yet again on the verge of assuming a “pioneer and leading role in the Atlantic”, says Yasser Omar, Professor at IST and a researcher from IT. Within a project called “Listening to the Earth under the Atlantic” a group of researchers from IT, the Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera (IPMA) and the Intituto Dom Luiz (IDL) have ...

15-03-2020

New Bio-Radar detects emotions from a distance

The first version of the Bio-Radar was developed in 2017 by researchers from IT in Aveiro and the Instituto de Engenharia Electrónica e Telemática from the University of Aveiro (IEETA-UA). With this prototype version it was possible to register the human respiratory rate remotely, without requiring the usage of any contact sensors or wires. The prototype could operate in real-time, by displaying ...

10-03-2020

PhD student hosted by IT distinguished for her work in the field of 5G

Marina Jordão, a PhD student from the University of Aveiro, has won the “Silver Award of ARFTG Roger Pollard Student Fellowship in Microwave Measurement”, for her work entitled “Over-The-Air Characterization of 5G MIMO Systems”. The award was announced in the “94th ARFTG Microwave Measurement Symposium RF to Millimeter-Wave Measurement Techniques for 5G and Beyond”, held in San Antonio, USA, on ...