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UTEN conducts week of in-situation training at FCT/UNL

Cliff Zintgraff led a training week in late May 2010. He and Dina Chaves helped the FCT/UNL TT office's web site go live with its initial public portfolio offering.


15 Jun 2010
ZON Lab starts in Austin

Eleven participants started a two-month filmmaking program on June 3, 2010.


15 Jun 2010
UT Austin RTF Department hosts symposium: Comparing Media Trajectories in the U.S. and Portugal

American and Portuguese researchers met in May to discuss the ongoing digital divide and media trajectories project.


15 Jun 2010
Call opens for SXSW Interactive 2011

South By Southwest Panel Picker now accepting panel proposals through July 9.


15 Jun 2010
UTEN Portugal and Carnegie Mellon Portugal promoted workshop on technology transfer

A two-day workshop in Lisbon addressed strategic partnerships, intellectual property rights, and best practices.


15 Jun 2010
Diogo Cabral — “Pen-Based Multimedia Interfaces” (Digital Media)

Diogo Cabral's PhD research proposes the use of pen-based technology, a natural-input interface, to manipulate digital videos.


15 Jun 2010
CoLab activities inspire cooperation between Portugal and Spain

Alberto Proença reports on IBERGRID 2010.


14 Jun 2010
FUTUREPLACES Digital Media Festival announces travel awards

Finalists for the FUTUREPLACES Festival, to be held October 12-16 2010 in Porto, Portugal, will be eligible to receive up to $2000 in travel assistance in order to attend the festival.  The deadline to submit entries has been extended to June 20.


27 May 2010
YDreams to participate at “Welcome to Tomorrow”

“Welcome to Tomorrow” will take place on the 28th of May, from 9 - 11 pm, at Twin's Club in Lisbon. The event's aim is to challenge entrepreneurs and investors to take an active role in building Portugal's future.


27 May 2010
Digital Media program announces mobility grants

The UT Austin|Portugal Advanced Digital Media Program has issued an open call to support travel to UT by professors, researchers and PhD students.


19 May 2010
Sofia Vairinho and Hugo Barros discuss their UTEN internship experiences at CMU

Two UTEN interns give first-person perspectives.


15 May 2010
“Analysis of Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations” (Mathematics)

The team is addressing different aspects of the contemporary analysis of nonlinear PDEs - from regularity issues for singular and degenerate equations to free boundary problems, from kinetic equations to ocean and climate modeling.


15 May 2010
Gabriele Terrone: Bernstein estimate - systems of weakly coupled fully nonlinear elliptic equations

Gabriele explains his mathematical work by using dance moves in an analogy.


15 May 2010
Advanced Computing students conduct research at UT Austin

We spoke to five Portuguese PhD students about their work, the UT approach to graduate education, and life in Austin.


13 May 2010
IBERGRID, 4th Iberian Grid Infrastructure Conference

"Bridging the gap between European e-Science and Iberian America" is the theme of the conference to be held May 24-28, 2010, in Braga.


10 May 2010
2010 Summer School in e-Science with Many-Core CPU/GPU Processors

The course, schedule for June 14-18 in Braga, will provide participants with knowledge and hands-on experience in developing applications software for many-core processors with massively parallel computing resources. The Application deadline is May 14.


10 May 2010
Applications now open for Summer Institute 2010

The fourth annual Summer Institute will offer short courses on digital media topics taught in Lisbon by instructors from UT Austin. The application deadline is May 30.


5 May 2010
João Mário Grilo presented his documentary, “O Tapete Voador”

Director João Mário Grilo presented his film on the tradition of Persian carpets on April 26, 2010, at UT Austin.


1 May 2010
University of Porto Vice Rector Visits Texas

UTEN Austin hosted visitors from the University of Porto on April 22 and 23, 2010.


1 May 2010

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