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UTEN Training Week #4: Best Practices in University-Industry Relations

The fourth 2010 UTEN Training Week took place in Porto July 19-20, 2010, at the Polytechnic Institute of Porto.


1 Sep 2010
2010 UTEN Training Week #3

New Paradigms in University-Based Technology Business Incubation


1 Sep 2010
Advanced Computing interns at UT Austin

Nine Portuguese students from the Universities of Minho, Coimbra, and Porto spent five weeks in July and August with researchers at The University of Texas at Austin.


20 Aug 2010
Porto hosts second International School on Digital Transformation

Summer school on the social and political impact of digital media brings students and experts to Portugal.


20 Aug 2010
Creative Industries Workshop 2010

The first annual Creative Industries Workshop (CIW2010) is scheduled to take place September 16-18 at U.Porto.


19 Aug 2010
FCT announces seven Digital Media R&D grants

The Portuguese Science and Technology Foundation has awarded funding to seven teams of researchers from Portugal and UT Austin under the 2009 CoLab R&D call for Digital Media.


12 Aug 2010
SXSW Panel Picker voting goes live with four Portuguese submissions

Four CoLab participants from Portugal submitted proposals to South By Southwest Interactive 2011. Voting runs through Friday, August 27.


12 Aug 2010
Verónica Costa Orvalho speaks on advances in facial animation

Orvalho's techniques speed animation pipeline, allow reuse of rigs and animations.


10 Aug 2010
CoLab Mathematics announces Summer Course and Workshop on Machine Learning

The five-day course followed by a two-day workshop will take place May 31 to June 7 at UT Austin.


5 Aug 2010
David Kirk, former chief scientist at NVIDIA, in Portugal for an advanced computing workshop

David Kirk visited Braga, Portugal, to share his knowledge and help participants with hands-on advanced computing exercises.


1 Jul 2010
University of Algarve (CRIA) intern completes tech assessments during U.S. internship

STTM welcomed Alexandra Marques to San Antonio, Texas. Alexandra also completed time-intensive assessments of Additive for Solefish Food. Her research changed TT practices at the University of Algarve.


15 Jun 2010
UTEN conducts week of in-situation training at FCT/UNL

Cliff Zintgraff led a training week in late May 2010. He and Dina Chaves helped the FCT/UNL TT office's web site go live with its initial public portfolio offering.


15 Jun 2010
ZON Lab starts in Austin

Eleven participants started a two-month filmmaking program on June 3, 2010.


15 Jun 2010
UT Austin RTF Department hosts symposium: Comparing Media Trajectories in the U.S. and Portugal

American and Portuguese researchers met in May to discuss the ongoing digital divide and media trajectories project.


15 Jun 2010
Call opens for SXSW Interactive 2011

South By Southwest Panel Picker now accepting panel proposals through July 9.


15 Jun 2010
UTEN Portugal and Carnegie Mellon Portugal promoted workshop on technology transfer

A two-day workshop in Lisbon addressed strategic partnerships, intellectual property rights, and best practices.


15 Jun 2010
Diogo Cabral — “Pen-Based Multimedia Interfaces” (Digital Media)

Diogo Cabral's PhD research proposes the use of pen-based technology, a natural-input interface, to manipulate digital videos.


15 Jun 2010
CoLab activities inspire cooperation between Portugal and Spain

Alberto Proença reports on IBERGRID 2010.


14 Jun 2010
FUTUREPLACES Digital Media Festival announces travel awards

Finalists for the FUTUREPLACES Festival, to be held October 12-16 2010 in Porto, Portugal, will be eligible to receive up to $2000 in travel assistance in order to attend the festival.  The deadline to submit entries has been extended to June 20.


27 May 2010

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