“Imagine that technology allows us to know the places, the people, the traditions, and the collective memories of a place in a virtual, immersive scenario that connects us to the real. Imagine that the edges between the real and the virtual...
Read moreIV LOCUS Seminar: Sharing Cultural Heritage on digital platforms
On June 27th, 2022 it will take place the 4th Annual LOCUS Seminar, entitled IV LOCUS Seminar: Sharing Cultural Heritage on digital platforms. This academic event aims to reflect on digital platforms, particularly metaverse environments, to...
Read moreThe official opening of Amiais in the Second Life metaverse
On March 16th, Amiais in the Second Life is officially opened. Since June 2021, a replica of Amiais has been developed in a metaverse to transpose the village’s heritage and cultural heritage through a virtual environment. This...
Read moreIIIrd Annual LOCUS Seminar. Cultural Heritage: Immaterial Spaces as Spaces of Recreation
On February 18th, 2022 it will take place the 3rd Annual LOCUS Seminar, entitled IIIrd Annual LOCUS Seminar. Cultural Heritage: Immaterial Spaces as Spaces of Recreation. The Seminar is organized into three main talks, considering the general...
Read moreIIIrd Annual LOCUS Seminar. Cultural Heritage: Immaterial Spaces as Spaces of Recreation
On February 18th, 2022 it will take place the 3rd Annual LOCUS Seminar, entitled IIIrd Annual LOCUS Seminar. Cultural Heritage: Immaterial Spaces as Spaces of Recreation. The Seminar is organized in three main talks, considering the general...
Read moreLOCUS project IInd Seminar – Digital Potentialities and Challenges for Cultural Heritage
On June 29th, 2020 it will take place the 2nd Annual LOCUS Seminar, entitled Digital Potentialities and Challenges for Cultural Heritage. The Seminar is organized in three main talks, considering the general topic. The objective of the Seminar is...
Read morePROCEEDINGS Khan, i., Amaro, a.c. & Oliveira, l. (2019). IoT-based systems for improving older adults’ wellbeing: a systematic review. In proceedings of cisti’2019 – 14th Iberian conference on information systems and technologies. In press...
Read moreIst Annual Seminar LOCUS. Amiais’ Cultural Heritage
On June 25th, 2019 it will take place the 1st Annual LOCUS Seminar, entitled Amiais’ Cultural Heritage. The Seminar will have the presence of the Mayor of Sever do Vouga Municipality, António Coutinho, the President of the Parish Council of Couto...
Read moreMAIN GOALS
LOCUS’ main goals are the co-design, development and evaluation of an IoT system and the understanding of its potential to support playful intergenerational engagement in creating and exploring cultural contents and learning about cultural...
Read moreWORKSHOP@CISTI2019
We are pleased to invite the academic and business community to participate in CISTI’2019 – 14th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, to be held between 19 and 22 June 2019 in Coimbra, Portugal.
Read moreLOCUS’ Seminars. Smart Territories: contemporary challenges
On October 15, 2018, the first LOCUS seminar took place, entitled Smart Territories: contemporary challenges. The Seminar had the enriching presence of Professor Álvaro Luiz Mathias, who presented the communication Management Perspectives and...
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