Intelligent Sensing and Ubiquitous Systems

Internship “Robótica e Second Life” included in the program “Ocupação Científica no Verão” sponsored by “Ciência Viva”

ISUS organized an internship during a week entitled “Robótica e Second Life” (Robotics and Second Life) included in the program “Ocupação Científica no Verão” sponsored by “Ciência Viva” and held between 28th of June and 2nd of July 2010 at the ISUS Lab (307) in University Fernando Pessoa. On this full-time event, the ISUS team … Continue Reading

SafeHomeHealthCare: Interference-free Home Health-Care Smart Spaces using Search Algorithms and Meta-Reality Reflection

Executive Summary Context: The context of this project is the growing need for automated health-care support for the sick and the elderly at home that can provide them with more comfort and safety while reducing the overall cost of the health-care system. Smart spaces have the potential to provide such automated support as numerous projects … Continue Reading

Work of MSc student awarded in a technological contest in Galicia (Spain)

The work entitled “Remote Patiente Monitoring in Home Environments“, developed by Paulo Rui Gonçalves during his MSc dissertation at the ISUS group (FCT/UFP), won the first prize in the 8th international technological contest promoted by the Galicia Government in December 2008. This work focused on remote patient monitoring in home environments using a wireless low … Continue Reading