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“Virtual Agent” APP won the EDP UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE 2018
Luís Henriques, Ricardo Rei and Luís Nunes, Master Students at INESC-ID, won the 12th edition of the EDP University Challenge 2018 contest that took place October 9th at EDP's headquarters in Lisbon. Inspired by the theme of this edition - Customer Service - the students developed the project "Costumers Support Chatbot" that proposes the creation of a virtual agent integrated in Facebook that provides support services to the client through techniques of natural language and machine learning.
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RAGE @ Gamescom2018
On 21, 22 & 23 August a strong RAGE team was present at Gamescom 2018 at the Kölnmesse in Cologne, Germany. This key dissemination activity was a big success as a project: we had the opportunity to meet with a large number of game developers and industry key perso nalities, leveraging on the opportunity provided by the Dutch Games Association to have a RAGE booth in the Dutch Pavilion. The FAtiMA toolkit developed at INESC-ID was one of the featured technological results of the project.
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European Night of Researchers’ 2018
The European Night of Researchers' for the 2018-2019 biennium under the theme "Science in the City" took place in Lisbon on September 28th, from 6 p.m. to 12 p.m., at the National Museum of Natural History and Science and the Principe Real Garden.
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“O Trabalho dá que pensar” – A FFMS event with Arlindo Oliveira
From September 14th to 16th, the Tropical Botanical Garden, in Belém, was the stage of another Encontro da Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos, this time dedicated to work.
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New book – Computer Architecture: Digital Circuits to Microprocessors
This new release co-authored by INESC-ID researchers José Monteiro and Arlindo Oliveira covers digital circuits, computer architecture and assembly programming.
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New project SLICE – Combining social agent architectures and machine learning
Slice (Social Learning for Intelligent Characters) is one of the most recent projects of INESC-ID. This project's objective is to develop and validate an authoring-friendly framework for the creation of transparent social intelligent agents capable of being deployed as virtual characters in training simulations or games, or used to drive the behavior of social robots. This framework joins two until now disparate areas of artificial intelligence research, namely, social agent architectures and machine learning.
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INESC-ID participates in Workshop “Robotics in healthcare”
INESC-ID Researchers Francisco Melo and Miguel Faria, participated in the workshop ""Robotics in health"" organized by the shared Services in Ministry of Health, EPE that took place on July 17th in Lisbon.
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Summer Programs at INESC-ID
INESC-ID Researcher Moisés Piedade is hosting the Summer Program "Ciência Viva "INCISTA-Taguspark: INtrodução à Ciência no IST TAguspark" for young students at IST Taguspark.
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HeartGenetics presents MyNutriGenes® in Brazil
These past few months, INESC-ID startup company HeartGenetics had the great opportunity to present their newest products around Brazil.
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