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Gabriel David

Associate Professor at FEUP

Senior Researcher at INESC TEC

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Associate Professor at the Informatics Engineering Department. Researcher at INESC Porto since 1985. PhD in Computer Science. Member of UPorto General Council, FEUP Scientific Board and the Scientific Committees of the MAP-i Doctoral Program in Computer Science and of the Information Science Bachelor and Master Programs. Main research interests in Information Management, Databases, and Digital Preservation.

Cristina Ribeiro

Assistant Professor at FEUP

Senior Researcher at INESC TEC

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João Correia Lopes

Assistant Professor at FEUP

Senior Researcher at INESC TEC

web.fe.up.pt/~jlopes

Assistant Professor at FEUP at the Informatics Engineering Department and Senior Researcher at INESC TEC since 1985. Has a PhD in Computing Science (1997) in Persistente Programming Languages from Glasgow University. Current research interests are in e-Science and Management of Research Data, Service-oriented Architectures, Web Applications and Mobile Computing

Sérgio Nunes

Assistant Professor at FEUP

Senior Researcher at INESC TEC

web.fe.up.pt/~ssn

Assistant Professor at FEUP and Senior Researcher at INESC TEC. Has a MSc in Information Management (2004) and a PhD in Informatics Engineering (2010) in the field of Information Retrieval. Current research interests are in the fields of Information Retrieval, Information Management, Web Technologies, and Multimedia.

Carla Teixeira Lopes

Invited Assistant Professor at FEUP

Senior Researcher at INESC TEC

web.fe.up.pt/~ctl

Graduated in Informatics and Computing Engineering from University of Porto. From the same university she also received an MSc degree in Information Management and a PhD in Informatics Engineering. After 5 years as a lecturer at the School of Allied Health Sciences of the Polytechnic Institute of Porto, she is, since 2009, an assistant professor in the Department of Informatics Engineering, University of Porto. Her research interests lie at the intersection of information retrieval and human-computer interaction. She is interested in studying information search behaviour and in developing tools that help people search more successfully. Lately, she has been focused in exploring how context can help improve the experience of health consumers searching the Web.