Thursday, April 14, 2016

How can I access an USB external drive in my Mac's terminal?

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While writing some bash scripts, I ran into this question. Although I was familiar with accessing the contents on external drives I connect ...
Friday, December 05, 2014

Virtual Reality for Lighting Simulation in Events

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We propose an immersive light design and pre-visualization interface, aiming to increase the preview realism and suit people with no e...
Sunday, November 24, 2013

How to turn off an Apple wireless keyboard

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Do you own an Apple wireless keyboard and want to turn it off, but aren't sure how to do it? It's simple: just press the power butto...
Friday, November 01, 2013

Tiago and the Oculus Rift VR headset

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My son is visiting our lab today. He had lot's of fun trying our prototypes. Here he is wearing the Oculus Rift  virtual reality headse...
Monday, October 07, 2013

CmIS workshop was a success!

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I organized, together with Pedro Campos (Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute, Portugal) and Andrés Lucero (Nokia Research Center, F...
Saturday, September 14, 2013

Collaboration meets Interactive Surfaces Workshop

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Together with Andres Lucero (Nokia Research,Tampere) and Pedro Campos (M-ITI, Madeira University), I am organising the "Collaboration m...
Monday, July 08, 2013

Professor Karan Singh is visiting us at IST/TU Lisbon

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Karan Singh, Professor in Computer Science at University of Toronto and a leading scientist in the field of sketch-based modelling, is visit...
Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Keyboard shortcuts to add date and time in Excel

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It seems simple, but I was doing it by typing the current date and time "by hand" in a Excel worksheet cells. It was not efficient...
Friday, January 13, 2012

LTouchIt

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A couple of months ago my master student Daniel Mendes defended his thesis with honorable success (19/20). In his master work he developed a...
Monday, December 05, 2011

EG 3DOR 2012

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The fifth Eurographics workshop on 3D Object Retrieval ( EG3DOR'12 ) will be take place on May 13, 2012 in Caliari (Italy), as a co-eve...
Friday, June 24, 2011

3DORuS web page published

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I am the principal investigator of the 3DORuS: 3D Object Retrieval using Skecthes project, funded by Portuguese Science and Technology Foun...
Sunday, April 03, 2011

Eurodoc 2011

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I've just attended the Eurodoc 2011 conference at Vilnius, where I present the talk "PhD research dissemination on a connected wor...
Thursday, January 20, 2011

LTouchIt at the WSCG 2011

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We will present a full paper at the International Conferences in Central Europe on Computer Graphics, Visualization and Computer Vision ( W...
Wednesday, December 01, 2010

Matrix Calculation Online

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I regularly need to perform matrix operations. Since I do not always have my calculator with me, and using Matlab for that is like killing a...
Monday, November 29, 2010

Make notes (and more...) on PDF's

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I often need to review documents sent to me in PDF format. Since I own a Tablet-PC, not to take advantage of the calligraphic interface for...
Monday, November 22, 2010

T-b3DR online again

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After a long down-time due to server problems, the Thesaurus-based 3D Object Retrieval (T-b3DR) webpage is again online. Among other stuff,...
Tuesday, November 16, 2010

JLF Lab

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I am currently involved in the "João Lourenço Fernandes" (JLF) Lab at IST Taguspark. In this lab are develop research on immersive...
Tuesday, November 02, 2010

ACM MM 3DOR 2010

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Last week I attended the International Workshop on 3D Object Retrieval , a co-event of ACM Multimedia 2010 . This workshop brought togethe...
Friday, October 15, 2010

Blog posting resumed

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"AFJ's PhD" blog was created in November 2004 to report on-line the status of my PhD work. After finishing his PhD in July 20...
Wednesday, September 02, 2009

DONE!!!

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It was more than a month ago, but just now I had time to post here the announcement: my PhD thesis defense went very good. I finally got my ...
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