DISPLR, Followprice, WeTruck and Xhockware are the four startups selected to be part of inRes 2014, a very early stage acceleration program for entrepreneurial teams working in ICT, in Portugal, offered by the CMU Portugal Program. more
 

CMU Portugal Program Gets Its First Six Entrepreneurial Research Initiatives
Six Entrepreneurial Research Initiatives (ERIs) proposals were approved for funding, among 21 submitted for evaluation, with a total budget of approximately 6 million Euros for the next four years. more


President of FCT Visits Carnegie Mellon University
Aiming at consolidating the good relations between the Portuguese scientific community and CMU, in the beginning of June a delegation from FCT, led by its president Miguel Seabra, visited CMU, with whom Portugal has had a partnership since 2006. more

Undergraduate Internships Program Results
The CMU Portugal Program recently announced the names of the six candidates accepted to its new Undergraduate Internships Program (UIP), which provides intensive eight to twelve week research experiences for talented undergraduates at CMU. more

Universidade do Porto Has a New Rector more

Ricardo Cabral recently published a paper titled “Piecewise Planar and Compact Floorplan Reconstruction from Images,” which describes the work done in order to develop an automatic method to recreate 3D models of indoor scenes using photographs of those same locations. more

DUAL DEGREE PH.D. DEFENSES

 
Robert Simione Successfully Defended his Ph.D. Dissertation more

Fernando Morgado Dias, an assistant professor at the Universidade da Madeira and researcher at the Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute, spent four months at CMU, more specifically at the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, hosted by Mario Berges. more