Fraunhofer Center for Assistive Information and Communication Solutions – AICOSNews Archive
2019
02.12.2019, AICOS’ technologies exposed at the largest international fair for the medical sector
31.10.2019, Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge 2019 - Awarded Ideas
30.09.2019, 10 years of Research of Practical Utility
18.09.2019, Fraunhofer Best Portuguese PhD/MSc Thesis in Biomedical Engineering Competition
18.09.2019, The President of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft visited Fraunhofer Portugal
04.09.2019, US patent granted to Fraunhofer Portugal
03.07.2019, Fraunhofer AICOS present in Mozambique
03.07.2019, Fraunhofer AICOS present at the Medical School of the University of Porto
03.07.2019, The winners of the Fraunhofer Portugal Tech Transfer Awards 2019 have been revealed!
07.06.2019, Fraunhofer AICOS present at AI for Good Global Summit
12.04.2019, IoT technology developed at Fraunhofer AICOS showcased at Hannover Messe 2019
04.04.2019, Design Thinking explained in detail on AICOS’ Thursdays with Science
03.04.2019, Intelligent Systems’ of Fraunhofer AICOS competing in “Hackacity Porto 2019”
29.03.2019, Fraunhofer Portugal Tech Transfer Awards
22.03.2019, Fraunhofer AICOS’ expertise presented at the Priberam Machine Learning Lunch Seminars
21.03.2019, Fraunhofer AICOS’ 10th Anniversary
21.03.2019, AWAM – The New Fraunhofer Centre in Portugal, for smart agriculture and water management
14.03.2019, AICOS' experience within the Silver Economy market shared in the ICT4SILVER Final Event
11.03.2019, Fraunhofer AICOS’ projects CTFhP and MDevNet showcased at ACTTiVAte Workshop
08.03.2019, CogniPlay’s technology in the hands of end users
13.02.2019, CogniPlay, Fraunhofer AICOS’ tablet-based cognitive gaming platform for seniors, showcased at Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa
04.02.2019, TexBoost project showcased at the International Congress CIDESD 2019
02.02.2019, Fraunhofer AICOS’ scientific team is growing
01.02.2019, Liliana Ferreira invited as Keynote Speaker in the MAPi Seminar 2019
29.01.2019, Fraunhofer AICOS hosts CELFINET for a tailor made Machine Learning Workshop
24.01.2019, DERM.AI, AICOS’ Decentralized Health Technologies serving the National Health Service
23.01.2019, Portuguese Value-Based Healthcare CoLAB, making the shift to value-based healthcare
15.01.2019, MDevNet wins Best Practices Award Infarmed 25+
11.01.2019, SV4D Deployment in Cabo Verde, Fraunhofer AICOS connecting the unconnected
2018
05.12.2018, Fraunhofer AICOS hosts “Fórum Collective Transfer: Silver Economy”
16.11.2018, Representatives from the EIT Health were present at AICOS
04.11.2018, Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge 2018 awarded the best ideas
02.11.2018, PhD developed at AICOS highlights the bond between research and academy
17.10.2018, Accurately tracking mobile signals indoors is the goal of new project at AICOS
03.10.2018, Fraunhofer Portugal amongst top rank in call to support scientific employment
25.09.2018, Researchers complete successful trial of SmartBEAT technology
20.09.2018, Citizens in Mocuba and Alto Molocue now connected to the internet thanks to SV4D project
20.09.2018, AICOS’ researcher presents paper at top Entertainment Computing conference
17.09.2018, DIATOMIC Network session supported by AICOS and MDevNet occurs on September 20th
25.07.2018, New technological solution will use FhP-AICOS’ µSmartScope for cervical cancer screening
20.07.2018, Hardware Development Kits: Emerging Trends and Technologies for IoT
18.07.2018, COLABORAR volunteers test FallSensing Clinical Application
09.07.2018, FhP-AICOS hosts successful first alumni event
06.07.2018, Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS Master Students Workshop 2018
28.06.2018, FhP-AICOS’ industrial developments distinguished by the scientific community
20.06.2018, FhP-AICOS’ new meal recommendation solution will tackle food allergies
28.05.2018, FhP-AICOS nurtures young talent from Portuguese university
15.05.2018, MalariaScope’s potential through the eyes of Angolan health professional
14.05.2018, Fostering innovation in service design through network research
07.05.2018, Researchers represent FhP-AICOS at Hack for Good Porto and win 3rd place
04.05.2018, FhP-AICOS’ GoLiveClip technology wins Silver Economy Award
27.04.2018, SkinLesionsRS’ team showcases progress at RESOLVE’s final workshop
27.04.2018, Meeting of minds reveals common challenges in innovation
19.03.2018, FhP-AICOS welcomes MSc students and encourages the next generation of researchers
14.03.2018, CPS Week 2018: Fraunhofer Portugal hosts Machine Learning Competition
08.03.2018, Women in applied research: from diversity flourishes innovation
27.02.2018, FhP-AICOS' competences at the service of Precision Agriculture
19.02.2018, Fraunhofer signs cooperation agreement to establish new research centre in Portugal
02.01.2018, Deus ex Machina: Participants present results at end of year meeting
2017
22.12.2017, CPS Week 2018 - Competition proposal
12.12.2017, Fraunhofer and FCT reinforce collaboration in the field of Precision Agriculture
07.11.2017, Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS named finalist of 'O Norte Somos Nós' Award
27.10.2017, Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS signs cooperation protocol with Lobata District Council
25.10.2017, Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge 2017: Winners Revealed
12.10.2017, VISUM 2017 awards FhP-AICOS’ team with an Honourable Mention
11.10.2017, WGW4IoT: End of project with outstanding results
09.10.2017, SkinLesions amongst the finalists of the contest Born from Knowledge
19.09.2017, Liliana Ferreira on RTP3
19.09.2017, SV4D: promoting digital inclusion in Mozambique
15.09.2017, Network research: improving the competitiveness in organizations
11.09.2017, São Tomé and Príncipe: a suitable country for SV4D
07.09.2017, Liliana Ferreira: a new direction and future for Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS
01.09.2017, SV4D: presenting new ICT opportunities to Cape Verde
28.08.2017, Machine Learning @ Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS
18.08.2017, Mobile-based solution to optimize dermatological screening
02.08.2017, Knowledge Sharing: Two internal workshops on Machine Learning and Unity3D
26.07.2017, iBoccia: a simple game with huge outcomes for seniors
25.07.2017, ShopView: a solution for better operational process in retail stores
10.07.2017, Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS Master Students Workshop 2017
29.06.2017, 10 cities and Fraunhofer Institute discuss the future of Smart Cities
23.06.2017, StepDetector: Interactive cognitive motor training with Pandlets
21.06.2017, Technological and scientific knowledge disseminated around the world
14.06.2017, Machine Learning @ Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS
12.06.2017, Hospital of the future: a forecast of health technologies
09.06.2017, TECNET: technological innovations and entrepreneurship gathered in a Business Camp
30.05.2017, MalariaScope, Pandlets and Active@Home in exhibition at Porto Innovation Hub
08.05.2017, Porto4Ageing: more than 90 institutions answer together to citizens needs
27.04.2017, SmartBEAT app: Prototype under construction to assist heart failure patients
26.04.2017, Technology co-developed by Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS tested in international pilot
21.04.2017, Technology developed by Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS exhibited in Hannover Messe
29.03.2017, More than 1.000 cultural contents available in ACP countries
10.03.2017, Researchers debate Internet of Nano Things in Braga
24.02.2017, Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS signed a protocol with Ministry of Economy
08.02.2017, First results of FallSensing will be presented in Coimbra
08.02.2017, FhP AICOS promotes initiatives of technology and scientific knowledge transfer
27.01.2017, Active@Home on Porto Canal
25.01.2017, ShopView: an Automated Solution for all hypermarkets
12.01.2017, Can a smartphone assess the risk of falling while performing usual daily activities?
10.01.2017, Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS applies Internet of Things into industrial environment
10.01.2017, ACP Street Libraries coordinated by Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS benefits 20.000 children
2016
29.11.2016, A “made in Portugal” technology for IoT growth
10.11.2016, Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS develops new solution to extend physiotherapy at home
28.10.2016, Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge 2016 selects the best scientific ideas
01.09.2016, Porto is a Reference Site for Healthy Ageing in the European Union
11.07.2016, "A day with Pandlets", the most recent white paper from Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS
01.06.2016, Active@Home launched to prevent falls using traditional dances and Tai-Chi training
16.05.2016, CordonGris launched to tackle elderly malnutrition in Europe
09.05.2016, My-AHA fights frailty in old age
06.05.2016, EyeFundusScope distinguished by Exame Informática
29.04.2016, Promoting an active and healthy ageing in Porto
27.04.2016, Kick off meeting: symbiotic technology for societal efficiency gains
19.04.2016, Pervasive daily monitoring from smartphone to wearables
13.04.2016, PIL excels once again at the Microsoft Indoor Location Competition
01.04.2016, SmartBEAT: European project aims to detect problems of heart failure
23.03.2016, Reuters names Fraunhofer as one of the World's Most Innovative Research Institutions
16.03.2016, 'PIL' solution on the run for the Microsoft Indoor Location Competition
25.02.2016, Bridging the gap between the academic and the professional worlds
19.02.2016, Portuguese Minister of Economy wants to strengthen the support to innovation
2015
17.12.2015, One hundred seniors test technology by Fraunhofer AICOS
10.12.2015, FallSensing – Technological solution for fall risk screening and falls prevention
12.11.2015, ChefMyself in the final of the Innova eVIA awards
09.11.2015, ChefMyself workshop gathers Seniors in the kitchen
28.10.2015, New projects on active ageing on the horizon
22.10.2015, An improved version of the MalariaScope
20.10.2015, Fraunhofer Portugal showcased at the AAL Forum 2015
14.10.2015, KneeGraphy improves Osteoarthritis diagnosis
24.09.2015, GOLIVEPHONE awarded for ‘Excellent Smart Health Innovation’
17.09.2015, Representatives from Bosch Germany visit Fraunhofer Portugal
24.07.2015, Debating fall detection and activity monitoring
21.07.2015, Master Students Workshop 2015
02.07.2015, SMARTSKINS – fostering early diagnosis of skin cancer
01.07.2015, ICT4D Competence Center Workshop
29.05.2015, mWaterSafety tests in the Volvo Ocean Race
19.05.2015, Portuguese deputies at Fraunhofer Portugal
12.05.2015, Fraunhofer’s workshops at Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa
05.05.2015, EnAware: Domestic Energy Awareness
23.04.2015, ChefMyself – Beginning the trials in two countries
21.04.2015, Fraunhofer Portugal at the SCAS2015
17.04.2015, OurMoz wins World Bank’s #APPS4MAPUTO contest in Mozambique
16.04.2015, Fraunhofer Portugal awarded at the Microsoft Indoor Location Competition
13.04.2015, GoLiveWear: From proof of concept into the market
20.03.2015, AAL4ALL: presentation of results
11.03.2015, Fraunhofer AICOS provides professional experience to Master students
03.03.2015, REMPARK: Final workshop in Madrid
24.02.2015, European Summit on Innovation for Active and Healthy Ageing
20.02.2015, AAL4ALL: elderly test technology in Ambient Assisted Living
16.02.2015, Portugal 2020: Fraunhofer AICOS seeks partners within the industry
11.02.2015, COLABORAR: closer to end users
21.01.2015, euPAmHealth: Fraunhofer AICOS “builds” Caretaker Server
2014
24.11.2014, Indoor hydroponic garden set up at Fraunhofer Portugal
13.11.2014, Improving the quality of life of people affected by Parkinson
05.11.2014, Cooking session enlightens the elderly
30.11.2014, Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge 2014: and the winners are…
28.10.2014, mWaterSafety as an example of SMARTCOAST technologies
17.10.2014, SmartSurf: improving athletes’ performance
15.10.2014, TECNET: Hi-tech gathers companies and entrepreneurs
02.10.2014, Fraunhofer Portugal at the AAL Forum 2014
17.09.2014, Fall Competence Center on the web
08.09.2014, ChefMyself - new video on YouTube
03.09.2014, Portuguese researchers develop accurate indoor system
22.07.2014, ChefMyself: Improving the project with users’ expertise
09.07.2014, Master Students Workshop 2014
08.07.2014, Fostering culture in developing countries
30.06.2014, “Prémio António Xavier” distinguishes the PhD Thesis of Inês Sousa
28.06.2014, Adapting technologies to physical rehabilitation
23.06.2014, Making life easier in developing countries
18.06.2014, Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS’ researcher awarded in Vienna
13.06.2014, Network with more than 350 users reaches 1000 activities
11.06.2014, OurMOZ: a platform to foster eCommerce & eCitizens
23.05.2014, Low cost solution for hydroponic farms in South Africa and Mozambique
09.05.2014, GoLiveWear results in a sensor prototype
08.05.2014, Fraunhofer Portugal highlighted at the SAPO Codebits 2014
11.04.2014, Fraunhofer welcomes Master students
01.04.2014, Syndromic Surveillance R&D project led by Critical Software
28.03.2014, mWaterSafety - Mobile Solution for Safer Water Activities
25.03.2014, International experts debate on fall detection
02.02.2014, Fall Competence Center Workshop
2013
13.12.2013, Fraunhofer Portugal fosters leading technology
11.12.2013, ACP Street libraries
25.11.2013, MalariaScope's new prototype
22.11.2013, Market Introduction of “GoLive” Solutions
31.10.2013, Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge 2013 Winners
30.09.2013, AAL Forum 2013 Presence
20.09.2013, Fraunhofer Portugal launches Competence Centers
04.09.2013, Fraunhofer Portugal’s presence at the AAL Forum 2013
30.07.2013, REMPARK project: Tests with patients with Parkinson’s at Centro Médico Teknon, Barcelona
30.07.2013, ChefMySelf: A tablet and a kitchen robot working together to assist older adults
09.07.2013, Fraunhofer AICOS Master Students Workshop 2013
26.06.2013, Fraunhofer AICOS launches its end-user platform: Colaborar
28.05.2013, Fraunhofer Portugal is an Institutional partner of PhyCS 2014
08.04.2013, The Projective Handheld Augmented Reality - PHAR
01.04.2013, Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge awards innovation created in the Portuguese Universities
11.02.2013, Fraunhofer AICOS in the finalists of the GSMA mWomen Design Challenge
2012
21.12.2012, Portuguese young researcher awarded in the “Oscars” of the Mobile Apps
06.12.2012, AAL4ALL participate in PORTUGAL MAIOR - International Conference for Active Ageing
22.11.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal in AFRICOMM 2012
09.11.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal Director awarded with the international “Galileo Master 2012”
06.11.2012, Fraunhofer honored for its winning satellite navigation ideas
30.09.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer AICOS participates in the E-NO Falls Network
26.09.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal - AlzNav nominated for the World Summit Award (WSA)
31.08.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal - AAL4ALL Project First Results
21.08.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge: End of First Phase
30.07.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal - SavEnergy Project
13.07.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer AICOS Master Students Workshop 2012
21.06.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal - Members of Bavarian Parliament to Visit Fraunhofer AICOS
24.05.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal - pHealth 2012 Conference – 26-28 June in Porto
30.04.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal - AICOS’ researcher wins Best PhD Dissertation Award in PROPOR 2012
20.04.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal - Project User's Network
08.03.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal Headquarters wins "Building of the Year 2011"
24.02.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal - Global Research Alliance ICT4D project for rural Zambia launched
08.02.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal - Smart Companion Awarded in "Prémio Zon Criatividade 2011"
25.01.2012, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer AICOS at CES 2012 with "Dance! Don't Fall"
20.01.2012, Exame Informática - Interview with Dirk Elias
2011
28.12.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - Smart Companion running for “Prémio Zon 2011"
26.12.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal Christmas Solidarity Initiative
22.12.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - AlzNav App Finalist at Vodafone International Contest
30.11.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer AICOS new project: S4S
22.11.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal in AFRICOMM 2011
11.11.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer AICOS new project: Fall Prevention
08.11.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - AAL4ALL - Official Launching Ceremony
21.10.2011, Exame Informática - And the Fraunhofer Challenge winners are...
21.10.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge 2011 - Awarded ideas
06.10.2011, Fraunhofer Portgual - Fraunhofer Portugal qualified as Vale I&DT entity
06.10.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal's presence in AAL Forum 2011
12.09.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal in INTERACT 2011
01.08.2011, RTP - Smart Companion in RTP
28.07.2011, Porto Canal - Smart Companion in Porto Canal
16.07.2011, Semanário Expresso - Fraunhofer Portugal in Expresso Emprego
08.07.2011, Correio da Manhã - Fraunhofer Portugal in Correio da Manhã
08.07.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - Time-lapse Video of Fraunhofer Portugal's Relocation Project
07.06.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal Management Report 2010
03.05.2011, CCILA - Fraunhofer Portugal featured in CCILA Video
21.04.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal's New Office Locations
05.04.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - AAL4ALL Project
28.03.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge 2011
28.03.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal in FEUP First Job 2011
17.02.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal New Website
10.02.2011, Fraunhofer Portugal - GSMA Mobile World Congress 2011
18.01.2011, Sapo Notícias - C&W selected for the remodeling of Fraunhofer Portugal's new offices
2010
24.11.2010, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal participating in AFRICOMM 2010
04.10.2010, Universidade do Porto - Fraunhofer Prize to PhD from FCUP
30.09.2010, Jornal de Negócios - Jumping from the academic to the business world
15.09.2010, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge - Closing Event
03.09.2010, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal’s presence in the AAL Forum 2010
18.06.2010, Fraunhofer Portugal - EU Policy Workshop
16.06.2010, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal participating on ABRA Workshop
29.05.2010, Diário de Notícias - SMS alert system in case of elderly fall
24.05.2010, Jornal de Notícias - "Guiding" tourists through the transport network by SMS
13.05.2010, Porto Canal - Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge in Porto Canal
04.05.2010, Antena 1 - Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge in radio Antena 1
30.04.2010, Fraunhofer Portugal - AAL EU Policy Workshop - Event Registration
27.04.2010, MCTES - CCILA distinguishes Fraunhofer Portugal partnership
25.04.2010, Jornal Público - Portugal has new weapons to stop its “brain drain”
12.04.2010, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge 2010 - Submit your Idea!
01.04.2010, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal in the AAL4ALL Project
31.03.2010, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal Management Report 2009
29.03.2010, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal launches the A4D initiative in Mozambique
26.02.2010, Fraunhofer Portugal - FhP Relocation Project approved for funding by ON.2
28.01.2010, Fraunhofer Portugal - Andalusia Government Representatives visit FhP
2009
22.12.2009, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft - Fraunhofer President “Manager of the Year 2009"
06.12.2009, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal in AFRICOMM 2009
02.12.2009, Fraunhofer Portugal - Mover in 5th place in the Android Developer Challenge II
21.10.2009, Embaixada da Alemanha - Fraunhofer public presentation ceremony in Porto
30.09.2009, Fraunhofer Portugal - Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS Public Presentation Ceremony
31.08.2009, Fraunhofer Portugal - Mover Submitted to the Android Developer Challenge II
10.07.2009, Health Cluster Portugal - AAL4ALL Kick-off Meeting
09.07.2009, Jornal de Notícias - State of the art technology helps traffic
08.07.2009, CMP - Urban mobility project is born in Porto
02.04.2009, Fraunhofer Portugal - TAnDI beta – Android Distributed Information
30.03.2009, TSF - Fraunhofer Portugal's Director interviewed by TSF
23.03.2009, Fraunhofer Portugal - Polaroid revisited: Fraunhofer Portugal's "Family Photo"
06.03.2009, Jornal de Notícias - Fraunhofer Institute promises to generate employment
05.03.2009, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft - Press Release: Portugal is our partner
2008
11.12.2008, CMP - CMP and Fraunhofer Portugal sign protocol
09.12.2008, Jornal de Notícias - Groundbreaking waste management system will be tested in Porto
08.04.2008, Jornal de Negócios - Fraunhofer Portugal negotiates with telecommunications giants
20.02.2008, Jornal Público - Fraunhofer admits to grow in Portugal
2007
11.07.2007, Jornal Público - Fraunhofer Institute stays in Porto
11.07.2007, Jornal de Notícias - MP3 fathers choose Porto for their subsidiary office
10.07.2007, Jornal de Notícias - Fraunhofer Institute will be located near Universidade do Porto
19.04.2007, Jornal de Notícias - Science with a promised future investment