CISUC DAY 2025
October 1st, 2025, Convento São Francisco, Coimbra
8h30 – 9h00: Registration
9h00 – 9h15: Opening,
Henrique Madeira (CISUC Director)
9h15 – 10h00: Award Session,
Session Chair: Naghmeh Ivaki
- Presentations of Award Winners
- Dynamic Resource Allocation for Cell-Free Massive MIMO Networks with Critical Services Support; Marco Silva, José Santos, Marília Curado
- ABIET: An explainable transformer for identifying functional groups in biologically active molecules; Tiago O. Pereira, Maryam Abbasi, Joel P. Arrais
- ENERGIZE: a Neuroevolution Framework for Energy-Efficient Machine Learning; Gabriel Cortês, Nuno Lourenço, Penousal Machado
- Award Delivery
10h00 – 10h30: Coffee Break
10h30 – 12h00: Keynote Session,
Session Chair: João Correia
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Keynote 1: Bias and Fairness in AI Systems — Present and Future Trends
Speaker: Eirini Ntoutsi, Bundeswehr University Munich, Germany
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Keynote 2: The Quantum Computing Risk & Post-Quantum Cryptography
Speaker: Jean-Philippe Aumasson, Chief Security Officer at Taurus SA
- Round Table
12h00 – 14h00: Lunch
14h00 – 15h00: Advisory Board Session,
Moderator: Henrique Madeira
- Short Presentations
- Marc Schoenauer, Directeur de Recherche with INRIA Saclay - Île-de-France, France
- Torsten Braun, Head of Research Group, Director of Studies, University of Bern, Switzerland
- Round Table: Pathways to Research Excellence and Funding
15h00 – 16h00: Poster Session,
Session chairs: Ph.D. Students Representatives
- Posters and Demos: What’s Happening in Research: Today’s Work as a foundation for projecting the future
16h00 – 17h00: Industry Session,
Moderator: Marília Curado
- AI@Retail - Present and Future Challenges, Marlos Silva, Sonae Company
- Predicting collisions from dashcam videos, Daniel Moura, Nexar Company
17h00: Closing,
Pedro Abreu (Chair of CISUC Day 2025)
17h10: Sunset