COVID-19’s global pandemic has heavily affected the job of user researchers who interact personally with users to test or validate products. Confinement rules strongly advised against social interactions of any…
When advances are made in different areas of technological development, there is a recurring last barrier that needs to be overcome. This barrier, which is not always met, is that…
The rapid development of mobile applications and Internet-of-things (IoT) paradigm-based applications has brought several challenges to the development of cloud-based solutions. These challenges are mainly due to i) the transfer…
Digital transformation in companies is nothing new, but it is a term increasingly considered by organizations given the varied competitive advantages it entails. However, the transformation also brings with it…
Here I present my vision of the future for this area and its applications, taking the opportunity to make a critical reflection on its current state and pointing out possible…
Before we travel to the future, we must start with the present scenario. The UMC – Urban and Mobile Computing - department that I coordinate, is the department that deals…
Hybrid worlds are the next level in terms of augmented reality and mixed reality. The creation of hybrid worlds is about mixing, in a credible way, the real world with…
Computer science has evolved enormously, providing a very interesting insight over time. I remember, for example, working with a mini-computer that had 32kb of RAM, which today seems unbelievable. We…
Technological Interface Centers (TIC). Ever heard of it? TIC are institutions that implement Research, Development, and Innovation (R&D&I) activities, with an impact on the services and products of companies. These…
What are the possible future applications of the EPMQ domain? This is an exercise in futurology, which has its dose of difficulty. The EPMQ - IT Engineering Process Maturity and…
The applied research domains PIU and UMC of the CCG - Centro de Computação Gráfica, participated in the development of an innovative audio guide that uses binaural (3D sound) captures…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most versed technological topics of recent years, a theme that has generated a multitude of debates about pros and cons, advantages and disadvantages,…
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