Teaching
I teach at the CMU|Portugal MHCI program, the Master in Engineering Informatics (MEI) program, and the undergraduate program of Interactive Media Design (LDMI).
- fall – Social Web (MEI & MHCI)
- spring – Basic Interaction Design (MHCI)
- spring – Design Methods (LDMI)
- fall 2010 – Hypermedia Design (LDMI)
PhD students / Research Assistants
- Mary Barreto (2010 – ongoing, SINAIS, Co-supervised by Nuno Nunes): Social Translucence as a theoretical framework for sustainable HCI
- Evangelos Niforatos (2011 – ongoing, Logica Service Design Lab): Methods and tools for in-situ evaluation of ubiquitous computing
- Jakob Rogstadius (2011 – ongoing, WESP, Co-supervised by Vassilis Kostakos): Enhancing crisis response coordination through crowdsourcing and microblogging
- Jayant Venkatanathan (2011 – ongoing, WESP, Co-supervised by Vassilis Kostakos): User controllable security and privacy for mobile and social networking applications
- Ruben Hugo de Freitas Gouveia (2012 – ongoing, WESP): Personal Informatics tools as instruments in evaluating ubicomp technologies
Research Interns
- Jorge Goncalves (September 2011 – Jarnuary 2012, SINAIS): Motivating citizen participation on the go
- Evangelos Niforatos (February – June 2011, SINAIS): A platform for rapid prototyping and evaluation of mobile applications)
Master theses supervision
- Vítor Belim (MEI 2013): Measuring the inclusiveness of school communities through mobile phones
- Elton Gouveia (MEI 2013): Look what I found! Augmenting phonecalls with memories of the past
- Maria Jose (MEI 2013): Crowdsourcing persuasive messages to break sedentary behavior
- José Rodrigues (MEI 2012): SenseMe: An awareness system for parent-child and parent-teacher communication
- Cláudio Teixeira (MEI 2012): Hudumia: A platform to support spontaneous volunteers' situational awareness, coordination and safety under emergency scenarios
PhD theses examiner
- Karolina Baras (University of Minho, 2012): Dynamic world model for context-aware environments
MSc theses examiner
- Clinton Luis Jorge (MEI 2012): Remote Presence: Supporting deictic gestures through a handheld multi-touch device
- Jorge Goncalves (MEI 2011): Groupster: Narrowcasting on Social Networking Sites
- Bernardo Reynolds (MEI 2010): Information Sharing and privacy practices in online social networks
A platform for rapid prototyping and evaluation of mobile sustainable interactions