A VOLTA AOS PERIÓDICOS

OmniPaper: Acceso Inteligente a Periódicos Europeos

The aim of the OmniPaper project (IST-2001-32174, www.omnipaper.org) is to offer a personalized and standarized interface to the articles of European newspapers. In order to improve this access, the browsing through a multilingual taxonomy of subjects is combined with full-text searching and other techniques which involve metadata handling.

Cartas Aos Editores

2004;6(4):333-7. Dear Editor, Topiramate is a novel anticonvulsant that has been used for bipolar disorder. However, no clear evidence of efficacy was found in clinical trials. More recently, topiramate has been used for the management of weight gain associated with the use of mood stabilizer and atypical antipsychotics. There are only two reported cases of treatment emergent affective switch (...

The Volta Review Alexander Graham

Unbounded: Aos & The GoingPublik Software

GoingPublik is a work for distributed ensemble and wearable computers. The core idea behind the work is a strategy of mobility employing a wearable computer system running a software based electronic scoring system. The score allows for ‘composed improvisation’, which permits improvisational elements within a compositional structure. By electronically monitoring the performer’s physical positio...

Introdução aos Sistemas de Recomendação para Grupos

Recommendation Systems usually recommend items to individual users. In some scenarios, however, the recommendation to a group of individuals is much more appropriate. There aren’t, however, a good amount of scientific work focused on the so-called Recommender Systems for Groups. One of the great peculiarities of these systems is, for example, how to properly deal with the preferences of its mem...