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A research unit of the University of Porto, from autonomous agents and robotics to machine learning, language and complex systems.

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Advancing artificial intelligence since 1988.

From robotic soccer to smarter cities.

We turn AI research into real applications — from championship-winning robotics to mobility, health, industry and public services.

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Part of LASI, Portugal's largest research lab.

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LIACC — the Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science Laboratory — is an R&D unit established in 1988, headquartered at FEUP with hubs at FCUP, UMaia, UFP and the University of the Azores.

It pursues research on Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science, and was in the core of the creation of LASI, the largest Associate Laboratory in Portugal.

( Artificial Intelligence transforming the future of technology )

High-Performance Computing

LIACC’s High-Performance Computing research develops advanced computing and scheduling strategies that maximise efficiency across heterogeneous and d

Declarative Programming

Declarative Programming at LIACC explores logic and functional programming languages, focusing on program analysis, verification and reliable software

Complex Systems

LIACC's Complex Systems research explores how intelligent and interconnected components interact within dynamic environments. By combining multi-agent

Intelligent Simulation

Intelligent Simulation at LIACC combines advanced AI and simulation methodologies to model, analyse and optimise complex systems. The research spans di

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This project develops software solutions to improve logistics, traceability, food preservation, and sustainability across the food supply chain, focusing on fruit, vegetables, chilled, and fresh packaged products. Funded by Portugal 2030 and recognized with the ITEA seal.

RETAILL

SIMSEA created a fish resource simulator for the Azorean Sea, supporting the identification of fishing zones and the analysis of regional fishing activity. The prototype was presented in the Azores.

SIMSEA

Leveraging state-of-the-art machine learning techniques and advanced computing resources, this initiative establishes a foundational neural language model for Portuguese, strengthening its presence and competitiveness in the digital age.

Albertina