«Participating in Lightning Talks has been rewarding»

02.06.2020

Fábio Lourenço and Luís Sampaio, students from the Porto Higher Institute of Engineering (ISEP), were selected to share their projects at the world's largest academic networking conference. TNC20 was canceled, but the journey of the Master's in Computer Engineering students is not over. 

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ESML shares student work through Educast

02.06.2020

Through two projects, the Escola Superior de Música do Politécnico de Lisboa (ESML) showcases the compositions and performances of its students. One of the teachers responsible, Carlos Caires, explains the contours of these two initiatives, detailing the role of the service of the FCCN unit of the Foundation for Science and Technology, Educast.

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NAU offers online course “Teleworking in Times of Isolation”

18.05.2020

The course is free and aims to support trainees in developing new socio-professional and digital skills.

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FCT plans the use of Remote Assessment Systems in higher education

15.05.2020

The initiative aims to respond to the abrupt mass migration to distance learning due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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“Research 4 Covid-19” funds 66 projects

28.04.2020

An initiative by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) and the Agency for Clinical Research and Biomedical Innovation (AICIB) supports research projects with 1.8 million euros.

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b-on with open access content

28.04.2020

FCCN provides a compilation of online resources without access restrictions provided by scientific publishers. 

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FCCN supports the “We Are All Digital Line”

07.04.2020

The FCCN Unit participates, with technological know-how, in the most recent digital literacy initiative promoted by INCoDe2030: the “We Are All Digital” Line

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Discover the Science 4 COVID-19 platform

05.04.2020

The platform created by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) and the Agency for Clinical Research and Biomedical Innovation (AICIB) is another tool in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.

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FCT strengthens infrastructure to meet the demands of the Covid-19 crisis

03.04.2020

With the increase in internet traffic from institutions associated with the growth in the consumption of digital content, particularly distance learning, the FCT has strengthened the Science, Technology and Society Network (RCTS), which supports internet connections for the Portuguese teaching and research community.

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Scientific Computing Conference postponed until October (updated)

18.03.2020

To date, more than 200 participants have registered and plan to take advantage of the sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities at this annual meeting point for the diverse communities of managers and users of advanced communication, computing, data, and other digital services platforms provided by the FCCN unit.

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RCTS with 100 GBPS connection to GigaPIX

16.03.2020

The Science, Technology, and Society Network is now connected to the GigaPIX 100 Gbps traffic exchange point. The upgrade ensures connectivity needs for the coming years.

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Registration is now open for the Scientific Computing Conference 2020

20.02.2020

The meeting of the community served by the FCT FCCN Unit will take place in Leiria, from April 21st to 23rd.

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