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UT Austin Portugal Program - 2014 - Call for Scientific Research and Technology Development Projects

Painel de Avaliação - Concurso para Financiamento de Projetos de Investigação Científica e Desenvolvimento Tecnológico do Programa UT Austin Portugal - 2014

Coordination

Robert Rowe
New York University, United States

Evaluation

Brian Rodriguez
University College of Dublin, Ireland
Kevin M Ryan
University of Limerick, Ireland
Leah Lievrouw
University of California, Los Angeles, United States
Paul Kelly
Imperal College of London, United Kingdom

Projects assigned

UTAP-EXPL/CTM-NAN/0018/2014

Exploring stresses to develop functional nanoceramics by in-situ TEM sintering
Ana Maria Oliveira Rocha Senos
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

UTAP-EXPL/CTM-NAN/0038/2014

Tailoring nanocrystalline copper films properties by texture manipulation
Manuel Fernando Gonçalves Vieira
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

UTAP-EXPL/BBB-ECT/0050/2014

Engineering Patient-specific bioprinted constructs for treatment of degenerated Intervertebral Disc
Joana Catarina da Silva Correia de Oliveira
Universidade do Minho (UM)

UTAP-EXPL/EEI-CTP/0046/2014

SkelDat: Harnessing Heterogeneous Computing Nodes with Algorithmic Skeletons and Specialized Data Structures
Hervé Miguel Cordeiro Paulino
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

UTAP-EXPL/EEI-ESS/0031/2014

Expression and Recognition of Irony in Multicultural Social Media
Paula Cristina Quaresma da Fonseca Carvalho
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa (INESC-ID/INESC/IST/ULisboa)

UTAP-EXPL/EEI-ESS/0034/2014

MILES - Making Improvements in Locomotion with Electronic Sensors
Sérgio Luís Proença Duarte Guerreiro
COFAC, Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural, CRL (COFAC)

UTAP-EXPL/EEI-SII/0023/2014

New Tools for Certification with Game-based Learning
Carlos Vaz de CARVALHO
Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (ISEP/IPP)

UTAP-EXPL/EEI-SII/0026/2014

E-health gamification and assistive technology for speech therapy
Sofia Cavaco
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

UTAP-EXPL/EEI-SII/0041/2014

INSTANT - Influencing Positive Behavior Changes Through Opportune Communication
Teresa Isabel Lopes Romão
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

UTAP-EXPL/EEI-SII/0043/2014

Context extraction for the blind using computer vision
João Manuel Pereira Barroso
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores do Porto (INESC Porto/FE/UP)

UTAP-EXPL/EEI-SII/0047/2014

Functional Aerial Companion
Rui Manuel Feliciano de Jesus
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

UTAP-EXPL/QEQ-COM/0019/2014

Algorithms for Macro-Molecular Pocket Detection
Joaquim Jorge
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa (INESC-ID/INESC/IST/ULisboa)

UTAP-EXPL/IVC-COM/0009/2014

SeriousGiggle- Serious games for triggering a healthy ageing and lifestyle
Ana Isabel Barreto Furtado Franco de Albuquerque Veloso
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

UTAP-EXPL/IVC-COM/0014/2014

Learning Environment on Mathematics for Autistic Children
Ana Maria Reis d´Azevedo Breda
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

UTAP-EXPL/IVC-COM/0036/2014

INQ - Internet News Quality
Fernando António Dias Zamith Silva
Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto (FL/UP)

UTAP-EXPL/IVC-COM/0052/2014

UNLOVE: Game on Dating Violence prevention and awareness
Ana Margarida Pisco Almeida
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

UTAP-EXPL/MHC-CED/0042/2014

MOOCs, DATA MINING AND ONLINE LEARNING
Luísa Aires
Universidade Aberta (Uab)

UTAP-ICDT/DTP-SAP/0045/2014

Computer Based Animated Information for Motor Activity Literacy for Obese Young Adults
João Manuel Cunha Silva Abrantes
COFAC, Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural, CRL (COFAC)

UTAP-ICDT/DTP-SAP/0055/2014

BeHealth: The eHealth information lifecycle, from health behaviors to an effective health communication
Joao Magalhaes
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

UTAP-ICDT/DTP-FTO/0016/2014

Multidisciplinary Strategy to Develop Novel Multicomponent Nanoscale Systems for Immune Modulation
Helena Isabel Fialho Florindo Roque Ferreira
FARM-ID, Associação da Faculdade de Farmácia para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (FARM-ID)

UTAP-ICDT/BIM-MED/0036/2014

A metabolomics systems biology assessment of piezoelectric biomaterials for novel, effective and personalised biomedical strategies
Ana Maria Pissarra Coelho Gil
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

UTAP-ICDT/CTM-BIO/0023/2014

RECOGNIZE – INTELLIGENT SCAFFOLDS BY MOLECULAR RECOGNITION FOR ADVANCED APPLICATIONS IN REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
Rui L Reis
Universidade do Minho (UM)

UTAP-ICDT/CTM-BIO/0053/2014

Advanced strategies for additive manufacturing of zirconia based materials for dentistry – AM4DENTAL
Paula Vilarinho
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

UTAP-ICDT/CTM-NAN/0010/2014

Nano-engineered intelligent and active food packaging
Paula Ferreira
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

UTAP-ICDT/CTM-NAN/0025/2014

Graphene-based semiconductor photocatalysis for a safe and sustainable water supply: an advanced technology for emerging pollutants removal
Ana Cristina Moreira Freire
REQUIMTE - Rede de Química e Tecnologia - Associação (REQUIMTE-P)

UTAP-ICDT/CTM-NAN/0047/2014

Silicon nanoparticle superlattices for (opto)electronic applications
Rui Nuno Marques Pereira
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

UTAP-ICDT/CTM-NAN/0069/2014

Antimicrobial surfaces based on amorphous carbon (a-C) nanocomposite coatings doped with Ag and AgAu alloy nanoparticles with controlled Ag+ ions delivery
Sandra Maria Fernandes Carvalho
Universidade do Minho (UM)

UTAP-ICDT/CTM-NAN/0070/2014

Nanomaterials as Analytical Platforms for Point of Use Tools
Tito Trindade
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

UTAP-ICDT/BBB-BMD/0056/2014

Novel bioimaging process to target and localize breast and prostate cancer cells based on fluorescent and magnetic conjugated nanoparticles.
Fernando Jorge Mendes Monteiro
Instituto Nacional de Engenharia Biomédica - INEB Univ. Porto (INEB Porto)

UTAP-ICDT/EEI-EEL/0015/2014

Flexible 3D nano-structured lithium batteries - Future anode materials
Luis Miguel Valente Goncalves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

UTAP-ICDT/EEI-CTP/0022/2014

Relevance Mining and Detection System (REMINDS)
Álvaro Pedro de Barros Borges Reis Figueira
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores do Porto (INESC Porto/FE/UP)

UTAP-ICDT/EEI-ESS/0039/2014

Game Based Software Engineering Learning
Ana Cristina Ramada Paiva
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores do Porto (INESC Porto/FE/UP)

UTAP-ICDT/EEI-ESS/0041/2014

REACTION-X – Retrieval, Extraction, and Aggregation Computing Technology for Integrating and Organizing News - Expansion
Bruno Emanuel da Graça Martins
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa (INESC-ID/INESC/IST/ULisboa)

UTAP-ICDT/EEI-SII/0006/2014

PLEDGE: Transform Your Thinking: Creative and Smart Learnification of Gaming
Verónica Orvalho
Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT)

UTAP-ICDT/EEI-SII/0024/2014

TexToGame: Automatic Game Production from Textual Sources
Alípio Mário Guedes Jorge
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores do Porto (INESC Porto/FE/UP)

UTAP-ICDT/EEI-SII/0026/2014

Playing with Robots
Rui Filipe Fernandes Prada
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa (INESC-ID/INESC/IST/ULisboa)

UTAP-ICDT/EEI-SII/0035/2014

ImThere - Immersive Video Experiences in the City
Maria Teresa Caeiro Chambel
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

UTAP-ICDT/EEI-SII/0062/2014

In between the physical and the digital reading: printed smart materials for new books.
PEDRO SÉRGIO OLIVEIRA BRANCO
Universidade do Minho (UM)

UTAP-ICDT/EEI-SCR/0065/2014

IndHiL – Human in the Loop in Industrial Environments
Jorge Sá Silva
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

UTAP-ICDT/EMS-ENE/0037/2014

Numerical and experimental study of the nano/micro deagglomeration process of active drug/carrier particles applied to dry powder inhalers

Carlos Frederico Neves Bettencourt da Silva
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica (IDMEC)

UTAP-ICDT/IIM-ECO/0063/2014

Personalized Advertising in Multi-Screen Environments
maria teresa magalhães da silva pinto de andrade
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores do Porto (INESC Porto/FE/UP)

UTAP-ICDT/IVC-COM/0031/2014

IM-Health – Strategies for the implementation of Media based health interventions
Manuel José Carvalho Almeida Damásio
COFAC, Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural, CRL (COFAC)

UTAP-ICDT/IVC-COM/0033/2014

Local Spaces - The neighborhood: territory and passages
José Manuel de Figueiredo Gomes Pinto
COFAC, Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural, CRL (COFAC)

UTAP-ICDT/IVC-ESCT/0020/2014

Games for Media and Information Literacy
Maria da Conceição Gonçalves Costa
COFAC, Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural, CRL (COFAC)

UTAP-ICDT/CPC-ARM/0029/2014

Sensing Community Environmental Network Toolkit
Mónica Sofia Santos Mendes
MITI - Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute - Associação (Madeira-ITI)