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Would you like to interact with our unique research prototypes?
This is your lucky day!! This week M-ITI has open doors. Anyone can visit our labs and check what we are doing. We will have a couple of demos and presentations.
- Wednesday, May 16th, 9pm: Openning concert
- Thursday, May 17th, from 12am to 6pm: Interactive music & art, unique prototype demos and games
- Friday, May 18th, from 10am to 5pm: Capstone project presentation and opening of the "eco-marino" interactive exhibitionon Whale Museum
M-ITI will be strongly represented in DIS 2012
M-ITI will be strongly represented in DIS 2012 with:
M-ITI Seminars
Madeira-ITI organises seminars and invited talks in the areas of Computer Science and Human-Computer Interaction.
Internal Research Presentation
Job Vacancies at Madeira-ITI
Madeira ITI on Engadget and ZDNet
Madeira ITI research on the design of observation resistant non-visual passwords featured on Engadget and ZDNet. The work, a collaboration between Andrea Bianchi and Dong Soo Kwon of KAIST, South Korea and Ian Oakley of M-ITI, looks at how password entry can be made more safe by using vibration and sound - information that is inherently immune to visual observation. For more information, read the articles or check out the video:
M-ITI in local newspaper - Ambassador Allan Katz visiting UMa/M-ITI
Embaixador equaciona mais parcerias com a Região Autónoma da Madeira, in Jornal da Madeira.
Events in HCI and CS
Schedules for the spring semester
Classes on the spring semester follow 2 different academic calendars.
The courses that follow M-ITI academic calendar (starting in January 16th) are:
WeTheme on the news
Today was published an article about WeTheme project, in Ciência Hoje.
You can find it here.
Madeira ITI featured in New Scientist
"Haptic code-entry makes PINs a touch harder to steal" - a collaboration between Andrea Bianchi and Dong-soo Kwon at KAIST, South Korea and Ian Oakley at Madeira-ITI features in the 10th December 2011 issue of New Scientist Magazine. The article discusses techniques for unobservable PIN entry at public terminals such as ATMs. Read the full article on the New Scientist website.
MET Student wins Best Poster and Best Demo at Videojogos Conference
A group of students from the Masters of Entertainment Technology participated on the Videojogos Conference, in Porto, Portugal, and won the first prize on both demo and poster competitions.
Presentation in Coimbra
M-ITI will do a public presentation of it's academic programs in Coimbra, December 5th, at 14:30, in Pólo II.
Confirm your presense on the event on Facebook.
Applications for MHCI and MET are now open!
Applications for MHCI and MET programs, in dual-degree with Carnegie Mellon University are now open!
Find out more about Professional Masters in Human-Computer Interaction here and about Masters in Entertainment Technology here.
Applications close on January, apply today!
MHCI student wins the first prize on Yahoo competition
A group of students from the Masters in Human Computer Interaction, participated on the Hack U competition, sponsored by Yahoo, and won the first prize on the competition.
M-ITI on local newspaper and television
On October 25th and 26th Diário de Notícias published two articles about Madeira-ITI.
You can read it here Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese).
The same story was also covered in RTP-Madeira.
You can watch a video about it (minute 21 to 24) in the RTP-Madeira website (in Portuguese).
Carnegie-Mellon’s Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) donates K.I.C.K. (Kids Interactive Creation Kiosk) to Madeira
Carnegie Mellon’s Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) donated two K.I.C.K.'s - Kids Interactive Creation Kiosks - to the Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute of the Universidade da Madeira. One is installed at the Hospital Dr. Nélio de Mendonça in Funchal and one is for the MET program at UMa/MITI.
A team of ETC students working with the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh designed the K.I.C.K. in 2006.
M-ITI in local newspaper
On October 2nd Jornal da Madeira published an article about Madeira-ITI.
You can read it in Jornal da Madeira website (in Portuguese).
