ROBOT WITH TOTAL AUTONOMY
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The Portuguese develop a robot with full autonomy. Comments by Manuela Veloso, Professor at Carnegie Mellon University |
Source: TELEJORNAL
ROBOT WITH TOTAL AUTONOMY
Williamson wins Nobel for study of transaction costs
Williamson wins Nobel for study of transaction costs
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This professor studied economics and management to the highest level of education in the English-speaking countries. At 77, Oliver Eaton Williamson, renowned North American author and expert in the economics of transaction costs, saw his work honored with the Prize in Economic Sciences, better known as the Nobel Prize in economics. University professor and philosopher of economic science, Williamson studied management at the MIT Sloan School of Management in 1955, took an MBA at Stanford University in 1960 and his Ph.D. three years later at Carnegie Mellon University. This doctorate is the highest level in education in English-speaking countries. |
Read the Portuguese article from Empresa Directo.com, Portugal Diário.pt, Agência Financeira.com, TVI 24.pt
Carnegie Mellon University discusses technology in Portugal
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Institute Pedro Nunes will host the workshop on Carnegie Mellon’s technology transfer model link with industry, between November 8th to 10th, 2021. |
Read the Portuguese article, from Bit online.
International Workshop on Technology Transfer
International Workshop on Technology Transfer
| The sixth workshop on technology transfer organized by UTEN (University Technology Enterprise Network), Portugal, in collaboration with the Carnegie Mellon | Portugal partnership, will take place between November 8th and 10th, at Instituto Pedro Nunes, in Coimbra, Portugal. |
Read the Portuguese article online, from Ciência Hoje Online, Ciência PT Online.
Interview to João Barros, National Director of the Carnegie Mellon Portugal Program
“Portugal is winning an innovation culture”
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Interview to João Barros, National Director of the Carnegie Mellon|Portugal Program Partnership between north-american university, portuguese universities and industry is creating new solutions in information and communication technologies (ICT) |
Read the Portuguese article in PDF, Jornal de Notícias.
Major business development in Europe provides advice to Portugal
Major business development in Europe provides advice to Portugal
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“We must not ignore the opportunities created by this crisis.” Say David Gill, executive director of St. John’s Innovation Center, who was present as guest speaker at the workshop sponsored by the University Technology Enterprise Network (UTEN) Portugal, in Aveiro, Portugal, from October 18th to 20th. The organizing committee has as a collaborators the University of Texas at Austin, MIT-Portugal, Carnegie Mellon | Portugal, University of Cambridge, and the Fraunhofer Institute. |
Read the Portuguese article in PDF, from Diário Económico.
Carnegie Mellon shows solution for touch screens
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Among the various research projects, and technologies already applied to these devices, the one submitted by one of the departments of Carnegie Mellon University, can be closer to help in the solution of this problem. The solution involves applying a layer of latex isolated to on the screen, where there are predefined forms (can be buttons, sets of pixels, etc.), that can inflat or deflat in order to create relief. |
Read the article online, in Portuguese, from PC de Bolso.
Conference leverage tourism
Conference leverages tourism
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The Hotel CS in Madeira hosted the closing ceremony of the Service Design Conference 2009, an initiative that brought to Funchal, 120 experts from around the world, students, and professionals from major business groups such as Nokia or Microsoft. The conference is brought by the partnership established between University of Madeira (Department of Mathematics and Engineering), in Portugal, and Carnegie Mellon University, in the United States. |
Read the Portuguese article online, from Jornal da Madeira Online.
Service Design brings experts to Madeira
Service Design brings experts to Madeira
| The second meeting of the International Association of ‘Service Design Network’ started this morning in Hotel CS Madeira, in Funchal. It is promoted in collaboration between the University of Madeira (as part of the partnership with Carnegie Mellon University) and with the support of Business Center of Madeira. The conference brings from around the world , nearly two hundred experts on the area of Services Design. |
Read the article in Portuguese, from Diário de Notícias da Madeira.pt