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Virtues of Tribal Behaviour in Sport: The Case of Portuguese Football Brands
Vieira, Tiago; Simões, Dora MariaThe tribal behaviour of sport consumers can be observed in football through individuals who unite around a great passion for their team, sharing symbols, rituals, and specific places of worship. Founded on this assumption, a conceptual model was developed based on virtues of sport tribal behaviour to explore the influence of the tribal behaviour of Portuguese football consumers on the brands of three most popul...
Automatic Design of Telecom Networks with Genetic Algorithms
Correia, João; Gama, Gustavo; Guerrinha, João Tiago; Cadime, Ricardo; Antero Carvalhido, Pedro; Vieira, Tiago; Lourenço, NunoWith the increasing demand for high-quality internet ser- vices, deploying GPON/Fiber-to-the-Home networks is one of the biggest challenges that internet providers have to deal with due to the signi - cant investments involved. Automated network design usage becomes more critical to aid with planning the network by minimising the costs of planning and deployment. The main objective is to tackle this problem of ...
The Warehouse. Workers and Robots at Amazon, by Alessandro Delfanti
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Boosting regional socioeconomic development through logistics activities: a con...
Vieira, Tiago; Silva, A. M.; Garcia, Jorge Esparteiro; Alves, WellingtonBackground: Regional Development (RD) allows countries to balance regional differences by providing economic and social benefits to communities. This research highlights the importance of logistics activities to regional social development, and a framework to assess these connections is proposed. Objectives: How to boost regional socioeconomic development through logistics. Methods/Approach: The contributions o...
Memória cultural e o espaço (re)imaginado em Hóspedes da Noite, de Licínio Azevedo
Vieira, Tiago; Macedo, Isabel MoreiraO cinema desempenha um papel ativo na formação da nossa compreensão do passado e na definição da agenda para futuros atos de lembrança no seio da sociedade, dado que constitui um meio de memória cultural e visual sobre os países e os espaços e períodos representados. O Grande Hotel da Beira, símbolo de luxo no período colonial, é-nos apresentado, em Hóspedes da noite, por dois ex-funcionários que relembram a su...
Green Bonds: incorpore environmental risks into the financial market
Leite, Tiago; Vieira, Tiago; Moura, Isabel Soares deThis work aims to give an overview of the recent developments of the climate related risks and its potential impact on the financial market. It highlights the lasts documents and agreements that have been released by the main international institutions, such as United Nations, World Economy Forum, International Capital Market Association, Sustainable Banking Network, Bank for International Settlements along wit...
Dynamic modular vCPE orchestration in Platform as a Service architectures
Meneses, Flavio; Fernandes, Manuel; Vieira, Tiago; Corujo, Daniel; Neto, Augusto; Aguiar, Rui L.This paper proposes a framework where Customer Premises Equipments (CPEs) are dynamically instantiated, by leveraging Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Vitualisation (NFV), in the cloud as a chain of containerised virtual network functions (VNFs). Resulting virtual CPE instances (i.e., vCPEs) are organised in clusters and a Management and Orchestrator (MANO) entity is used to monitor the cl...
Sinal de Bullhead na Síndrome SAPHO
Vieira, Tiago; Pinto, Adriana Sá; Oliveira, Ana; Pereira, JorgeO síndrome SAPHO – sinovite, acne, pustulose, hiperostose e osteíte – é uma entidade rara caracterizada por alterações osteoarticulares, frequentemente na parede torácica anterior, usualmente associadas a lesões dermatológicas. A variabilidade das manifestações clínicas dificulta o diagnóstico precoce, que é essencial para evitar procedimentos diagnósticos invasivos e terapêuticas desnecessárias. Apresentamos o...
Linfocintigrafia na Detecção de Quilotórax – A Propósito de um Caso Clínico
Fernandes, Ana Rita; Faria, Teresa; Oliveira, Ana; Pérez, Maria Berta; Vieira, Tiago; Alves, Victor; Pinto, Adriana; Boaventura, Rita; Maciel, JoãoMulher de 24 anos, com diagnóstico de quilotórax persistente à esquerda. Foi realizada linfocintigrafia e SPECT/CT, que mostrou hiperactividade no hemitórax esquerdo, com maior extensão basal posterior, que correspondeu à origem da fuga. Este caso clínico mostra que a linfocintigrafia SPECT/CT pode apontar para o local da fuga e volume da mesma, sendo uma mais-valia para a orientação terapêutica, nomeadamente a...
Polyphenoloxidase activity and browning in fresh-cut "Rocha" pear as affected b...
Gomes, M.Helena; Vieira, Tiago; Fundo, Joana F.; Almeida, Domingos P.F.tThe effect of pH, phenolic substrates, and food additives on polyphenoloxidase (PPO) activity and ontissue browning was studied in fresh-cut ‘Rocha’ pear. Substrates 4-methylcatechol, caffeic acid, (+)-catechin hydrate, catechol, chlorogenic acid, dopamine hydrochloride, and pyrogallol, were preparedin citric acid-phosphate buffer at pHs ranging from 3.0 to 8.0. pH optima for PPO activity dependedon the phenol...