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Distance Education Quality Reference Framework in Mozambique
In this project the quality reference framework for the evaluation and accreditation of Distance Education institutions and programs in Mozambique was developed and implemented. The project also included the definition of the procedures related with the evaluation and accreditation of institutions and programs.
January 2014-December 2015
Project Grant: Private: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
Funding Value: 64.715€
KMCC
Fernando Ramos (Project Coordinator)
INED-Distance Education Institute of Mozambique
Flexible TV Viewing
The Flexible TV Viewing project has the objective to implement an iPad application that enables the users to find television programs. The developed application offers a unique and creative way to discover TV content from various sources (Live, Recorded or VoD), according to the set of user-selectable criteria (TV genre, duration, rating or companionship).
http://socialitv.web.ua.pt/index.php/projects/sponsored-projects/flexible-tv-viewing/
2013 – 2014
Project Grant: Private – PT Inovação – Inovation Projects;
Funding Value: 20.000 €
NMDE
Jorge Ferraz (Project coordinator);
Pedro Almeida (Main Researchers);
Bruno Teles(Team member);
António Pereira (Team member);
Bernardo Cardoso(Team member);
Herlander Santos ((Team member-PT Inovação).
TV Discovery & Enjoy
The “TV Discover & Enjoy” project aims to develop a system with a new approach to help users to find the right TV program to watch. The system interaction is based on the typical cognitive process that users face when deciding what TV program to watch.
http://socialitv.web.ua.pt/index.php/projects/sponsored-projects/ineighbourtv/
2012 – 2013
Project Grant: Private – PT Inovação – Inovation Projects;
Funding Value: 20.000 €
NMDE
Jorge Ferraz (Project coordinator);
Pedro Almeida (Team member);
Bruno Teles (Team member);
Márcio Reis (Team member);
Bernardo Cardoso (Team Member);
Herlander Santos (Team Member – PT Inovação)
Shared Personal Learning Environments
The ShaPLE projects pretends to design, develop and assess communication mechanisms which will allow the sharing of information and communication between members of an online community, such as a Social Bookmarking platform, which allows the aggregation and sharing of resources with the community and a content recommendation system that is dynamically built to answer users’ profile and learning preferences.
April 2011 – July 2013
Project Grant: Public National : Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (FCT);
Project Code: PTDC/CPE-CED/114130/2009;
Funding Value: 108.169,00 €
KMCC
Luís Pedro (Project Coordinator)
Carlos Santos (Main researcher)
Fernando Ramos (Team Member)
Jorge Ferraz de Abreu (Team Member)
Margarida Almeida (Team Member)
Maria João Antunes (Team Member)
Use of Communication Technologies in Portuguese Public Higher Education
The main objectives of the TRACER project were the definition of a methodology and the deployment of an online platform (U-TRACER) able to provide evidence of the use of Communication Technologies in learning context by the Portuguese Public HEIs.
http://cms.ua.pt/TRACER/node/1
April 2011-March 2014
Project Grant: Public National: FCT
Project Code: PTDC/CPE-CED/113368/2009
Funding Value: 152.506€
KMCC
Fernando Ramos (Project Coordinator)
Rui Raposo (Team Member)
Pedro Almeida (Team Member)
João Batista (Team Member)
Luís Pedro (Team Member)
Marta Pinto (Team Member)
Dalila Coelho (Team Member)
Networks for Inclusion
The project aimed at the development of an audio-visual campaign (three movies and three outdoors) that could enable the raise of the awareness on the importance of socially include three main populations: unemployed, seniors and children in risk of exclusion.
January 2011 – December 2011
Project Grant: Public National: Programa Nacional Ano Europeu Combate Pobreza Exclusão Social
Funding Value: 2260 € (Global/DigiMedia)
KMCC
Ana Margarida Almeida (Project Coordinator)
Crossed TV Games
This research focused on searching and validating innovative forms to engage viewers through Social TV games. In this context an application, combining some social games characteristics with the capabilities of interactive television platforms, was developed for the Meo set-top boxes.
http://socialitv.web.ua.pt/index.php/projects/sponsored-projects/ineighbourtv/
2011 – 2012
Project Grant: Private – PT Inovação – Inovation Projects;
Funding Value: 20.000 €
NMDE
Pedro Almeida (Project coordinator);
Jorge Ferraz (Team member);
Ana Pinto (Team member);
Diogo Costa (Team Member);
Bernardo Cardoso(Team Member – PT Inovação).
Interactive Advertising Models
The goal of the project is to identify new interactive advertisement models that prove to be compatible with the TV present and future viewing habits in IPTV platforms. A prototype using web technologies and a client version was implemented integrated in the set-top-boxes of PT operations, the Meo service.
http://socialitv.web.ua.pt/index.php/projects/sponsored-projects/interactive-advertisement/
2011 – 2012
Project Grant: Private – PT Inovação – Inovation Projects;
Funding Value: 20.000 €
NMDE
Pedro Almeida (Project coordinator);
Jorge Ferraz (Main Researcher);
Nuno Oliveira (Team member);
Márcio Reis (Team Member);
Bernardo Cardoso(Team Member – PT Inovação);
Herlander Santos (Team Member – PT Inovação).
Emergence d’une Conscience Européenne chez les Jeunes
Young people today are constantly immersed in the dynamics of consumption of media content, from television to the Internet, which puts them in a privileged position of access to cultural content and the establishment of cross-border relationships. In this context the experience power media should increase awareness that young Europeans (and the young Portuguese in particular) have each other and be an opportunity to develop respect, mutual recognition and curiosity, pluralism, freedom and cooperation. Does the language of media language shared by young people across Europe that enhances their approach despite the linguistic and sociocultural diversity of each country, especially the young Portuguese?
January 2011 – December 2013
Project Grant: Private – Centre Edgar Morin – EHESS/CNRS, Paris + Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
Funding Value: 54.426€
MCC
Vania Baldi (Project coordinator of the Portuguese Team)
Lídia Oliveira (Team Member)
Alfredo Pena-Vega (Project coordinator of the France Team)
Eco24h, um dia a dia mais verde
The project aimed at the development of a web application that simulates and evaluates the environmental impact of daily life of its users.
November 2010 – July 2012
Project Grant: Private National – Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Casa das Ciências
Funding Value: 2 695,00 €
KMCC
Carlos Borrego, Departamento de Ambiente e Ordenamento, Universidade Aveiro (Project Coordinator)
Ana Margarida Almeida (Main Researcher)
Hélder Caixinha (Team Member)
iNeighbour TV
iNeighbour TV research project aimed to promote health care and social interaction among senior citizens, their relatives, and caregivers by using the TV set as the main communication device.
http://socialitv.web.ua.pt/index.php/projects/sponsored-projects/ineighbourtv/
2010 – 2012
Project Grant: Public National – Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT)
Funding Value: 115.000 €
NMDE
Jorge Ferraz (Project coordinator);
Pedro Almeida (Team member);
Telmo Silva (Team member);
Ana Isabel Veloso (Team member);
Lídia Oliveira (Team member);
Maria João Antunes (Team member);
Nuno Oliveira (Team member);
Ricardo Pinto (Team member);
João Afonso (Team member);
Ricardo Dias (Team member).
Use of communication and information technology-mediated in web ecologies by the senior citizen
The project aims to evaluate the impact of the use of ICT in online environments in the emotional variables of senior citizens and build an online social community.
http://www.seduce.pt/SITE_PT/projeto.html
2010 – 2014
Project Grant: Public National: Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) by Compete
Project Code: PTDC/CCI/COM/111711/2009 e FCOMP-01-0124-FEDER-014337
Funding Value: 75.000 €
NMDE
Ana Isabel Veloso (Project coordinator);
Ana Pires(Main Researcher),
Fernanda Ribeiro(Main Researcher),
Célia Soares(Main Researcher),
Ivo Fonseca(Main Researcher),
Jorge Ferraz de Abreu(Main Researcher),
Lídia Oliveira(Main Researcher),
Liliana Sousa(Main Researcher),
Fernanda Martins(Main Researcher),
Maria João Antunes(Main Researcher),
Óscar Mealha(Main Researcher),
Sónia Ferreira (Main Researcher),
Pedro Amado (Main Researcher)
Liliana Costa (Team Member),
Miguel Marques (Team Member).
