Integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into marketing has revolutionised this field, offering new avenues of innovation and efficacy. This study aims to unveil the prevailing trends and patterns within the current academic literature about AI applications in Marketing and propose future research directions. The study conducted a comprehensive review by analysing 2,255 articles from the Scopus database from 19...
Lemierre's syndrome refers to infectious thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein developed as complication of an oropharyngeal infection. It is a rare syndrome, affecting otherwise healthy young adults, which may lead to sepsis complicated by septic embolization. Although there is a characteristic clinical picture, many modern physicians are unaware of this syndrome, leading it to be termed ‘the forgotten...
Over the last few years, there has been a clear evolution in the suppliers of the automotive industry due to constant demands imposed by OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers), systematically requiring an increase in the level of quality and competitiveness of products. The continuous requirement to increase productivity in this sector makes it necessary to modernize technology and the need to monitor all prod...
One of the greatest challenges when designing research on emotions is the conception of an efficient tool for their measurement. The FaceReader™ emerged as an implicit tool capable of analysing facial expression patterns whether in recorded or real-time videos. This software produces large datasets on temporal variation of the intensity of basic emotions. The main goals of this research were: (i) to develop a n...
The Portuguese Severe Asthma Registry (Registo de Asma Grave Portugal, RAG) was developed by an open collaborative network of asthma specialists. RAG collects data from adults and pediatric severe asthma patients that despite treatment optimization and adequate management of comorbidities require step 4/5 treatment according to GINA recommendations. In this paper, we describe the development and implementation ...
Objetivos: O número de crianças e adolescentes imigrantes do subcontinente indiano tem aumentado em Portugal. A cárie dentária é a doença crónica mais frequente nestas idades, sendo a escovagem a sua mais eficaz prevenção. Pretendeu-se caracterizar os hábitos de escovagem dentária das crianças e adolescentes imigrantes do subcontinente indiano, residentes em Lisboa. Métodos: Estudo transversal com crianças e a...
The complexity of today´s architecture solutions brings the need to integrate, in the design process, digital tools for creation, visualization, representation and evaluation of design solutions. This paper proposes the adoption of a new Virtual Reality (VR) tool, referred to as VIARmodes, to support the architectural design process with an improved communication across different specialities, towards the facil...
In this paper, we combine the potential brought by BIM standards to AEC processes, with the recent trends and results taken from human-computer interaction (HCI). As a result, our system supports the visualization and interaction with 3D BIM models of buildings, at full scale in an immersive virtual reality (VR) environment, using natural and multimodal HCI, namely, combining gesture with speech. We´ve carried ...
Introdução: A Espinha Bífida é o defeito mais comum do tubo neural. A abordagem multidisciplinar é a mais adequada para prestar cuidados a estes doentes. Objetivo: Caracterizar a população de crianças seguida na consulta multidisciplinar de Espinha Bífida de um Hospital Terciário. Avaliar a perceção da qualidade de vida das crianças, adolescentes e pais/cuidadores. Correlacionar a qualidade de vida com algumas ...
Purpose - Taking into account the need to make a clearer distinction between traditional and new organizational controls, the purpose of this paper is to investigate similarities and differences between those two forms and explore the extent to which new forms of control can be operationalized from a quantitative point of view. Design/methodology/approach - Suggesting that new organizational controls can be und...