GlórIA: the new Portuguese-European Large Language Model

GLórIA is the first open peer-reviewed Portuguese-European Large Language Model (LLM). It is a step towards advancing Portuguese-focused Natural Language Processing and Artificial intelligence systems, contributing to the democratization of high-performant LLMs.

João Leite elected Vice-President of the Portuguese Association for Artificial Intelligence

The PI of NOVA LINCS Intelligent Systems Group, João Leite, was elected Vice-President of the Portuguese Association for Artificial Intelligence (APPIA) for the 2024-2025 biennium.

NOVA LINCS PhD student, Diogo Lavado, distinguished by REN and Fraunhofer Portugal

Diogo Lavado, NOVA LINCS PhD student, was distinguished by REN Award and the Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge Master Thesis Award, for his master thesis “Detection of Power Line Supporting Towers Via Interpretable Semantic Segmentation of 3D Point Clouds”

NOVA LINCS’s TWIZ team earn first place in the Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge 2

The team led by João Magalhães, NOVA LINCS researcher from Multimodal Systems Group and Professor at the Department of Computer Science at NOVA School of Science and Technology, ranked first place among the 10 international research groups selected by Amazon to participate in the Alexa Taskbot research challenge.

NOVA LINCS team is among the five finalists selected for Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge 2

For the second year in a row, the TWIZ team, supervised by the NOVA LINCS researcher João Magalhães is among the top 5 finalists in the Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge to advance Conversational AI.

NOVA LINCS is among the 10 research labs selected by Amazon for Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge 2

The TWIZ team, supervised by the NOVA LINCS researcher João Magalhães, is among the 10 teams around the globe selected by Amazon to participate in the Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge 2, a university challenge focused on developing multimodal (voice and vision) conversational agents that assist customers in completing tasks requiring multiple steps and decisions.

World Logic Day | Talks at NOVA LINCS

To celebrate the World Logic Day, NOVA LINCS will host two talks: "Logic, Computation, and Programming Languages" by Luís Caires and "Logic-based Explanations for Neural Networks" by João Leite.

iFetch results presented at CMU Portugal Summit 2022

NOVA LINCS researchers receive Best Paper Award at ICGI 2022

NOVA LINCS researchers receive Best Paper Award at INFORUM 2022