Agenda

2026 International Symposium on Ambient Intelligence and Embedded Systems

 

Important locations:

All major activities including
  • The registration and all symposium sessions
    will take place at the following location:

    Polytechnic of Porto (IPP)
    ISEP Building G, Seminar Room G201

    Address:
    Rua de São Tomé, 4200-072 Porto
    or (alternative address near the subway station):
    Rua Dr. António Bernardino de Almeida 431, 4249-015 Porto

  • Location for Lunches and Coffee Breaks: Building E - Bar E

Additional important facts:

  • Internet is available via Eduroam
    and a dedicated WLAN-Site for the symposium.
    Network Identifier: "ISEPWLAN"
    Password: to be announced during the symposium

  • A laptop and a projector are provided.

 

 

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Erasmus Teaching Day


Optionally also available for pre-conference meetings and workshops.

Pre-Symposium Dinner Meeting:

  • 20:00 to 22:00 (preliminary, changes are possible)
    Restaurant "Adega Escondida"

    Website: Adega Escondida
    Location: Google Maps
    Address: Rua Costa e Almeida 255, 4200-236 Porto, Portugal

    Approximate walking time from Hotel Ibis Porto São João: 23 min
    Approximate walking time from ISEP: 15 min

 

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Registration and Opening Session:

  • 09:00 to 09:30
    2026 International Conference (AmiEs-2026)

    Registration
    Welcome and Presentation of ISEP - the School of Engineering at the Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal.

    Helmut Dispert, Kiel University of Applied Sciences
    Nuno Escudeiro, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto - ISEP
    Marílio Cardoso, Director of the Informatics Engineering Department, ISEP

 

Technical Session 1:

Chair: Helmut Dispert

  • 9:30 to 10:30

    Nuno Escudeiro
    From International Mobility to Global Employability: Eighteen Years of Developing the BlendEd Pedagogical Paradigm

    João Pedro Rodrigues Rebhan
    Cybersecurity Awareness in Industrial Environments: A Comparative Study of Operational Technicians and Workers

    Kalle Tammemäe
    Stretch robot student projects

  • 10:30 to 11:00 Coffee Break

 

Technical Session 2:

Chair: Länsikunnas

 

Technical Session 3:

Session reserved for selected visits to ISEP/IPP Research Centers and Laboratories

Chair: Gustavo Alves, André Vaz Fidalgo, Nuno Escudeiro, Helmut Dispert

Approximate Timing of the Lab Visits:

 

Technical Session 4:

Chair: Fuad Budagov

 

Technical Session 5:

Chair: Giorgos Papadourakis

 

Evening Activity: Symposium Dinner

  • 20:00 to 22:00

    Dinner at
    Restaurant "O Caçula"
    Approximate cost per person: € 30

    Website: O Caçula
    Website: Tripadvisor O Caçula
    Location: Google Maps
    Address: Praça de Carlos Alberto 47, 4050-157 Porto

 

Friday, September 25, 2026


Technical Session 6:

Chair: Kalle Tammemäe

 

Technical Session 7:

Chair: Tatjana Welzer

 

Technical Session 8:

Chair: AmiEs Steering Committee

  • 13:00 to 14:00

    Final Discussion, Summary, Future Smposia.

  • 14:00 Lunch

 

Afternoon Session: City Tour / Wine Tasting (optional)
Details to be announced during the symposium.

Chair: Nuno Escudeiro, Helmut Dispert

  • 16:00 to 18:00

    Website:
    Location:
    Address:

Evening Activity: Reception and Dinner

Chair: Nuno Escudeiro, Helmut Dispert

  • 20:00 to 22:00
    Restaurant "Ar de Rio"
    approximate total cost € 35

    Website: Ar de Rio
    Location: Google Maps
    Address: Av. de Diogo Leite 5, 4400-111 Vila Nova de Gaia

  • 22:00 to open end
    Final Symposium Get-Together
    Restaurant: To be announced during the symposium
    Walking time from "Ar de Rio":

    Website:
    Location:
    Address:

 

 

Saturday, September 26, 2026


Optional (Individual) Conference Excursions.