Short Biography

Ana Paula Afonso is Assistant Professor at the Informatics Department (DI) of the Faculty of Science of University of Lisbon (FCUL) where she works since 1989. She teaches subjects like Mobile Computing, Web Applications and Services, among others. She is an integrated researcher at LASIGE research unit since 1998. Her research interests are: mobility and context-awarness, visualization, spatial temporal visualization, visual analytics of movement, game analytics. She has a PhD in Informatics from FCUL in 2004, with a thesis titled "Methodology for Information Appliance Design" in the field of Mobile Computing. She graduated in Computer Science from the same University in 1988, in the field of Artificial Intelligence - Intelligent Tutoring Systems. She is a member of the Council of the Department of Informatics and member of the Scientific Council of LaSIGE since 2004.

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