Beatriz Sousa Santos

(Maria Beatriz Alves de Sousa Santos)

 

Associate professor with “Agregação

DETI/IEETA, University of Aveiro

bss[at]ua[dot]pt

 

orcid.org/0000-0002-2219-2731

Scopus Author ID: 7006476948

 

 

 

Main Research Areas: Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, Data and Information Visualization Human-centred Computing, Decision Support, Medical and Scientific applications

 

Short Bio

 

 

 

              

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*     Teaching:

 

MSc:

Virtual and Augmented Reality  

Information Visualization

 

Human-Computer Interaction, Visual Computing, 3D Modelling and Visualization, Introduction to Computer Graphics

Visual Data Mining

Interactive Computer Systems

Advanced Topics in Computer Engineering; Teaching Practice; Thematic Seminar

       

 

        MC900048285[1]  Selected publications in indexed journals:

o   – Rafael Maio, Tiago Araújo, Bernardo Marques, André Santos, Pedro Ramalho, Duarte Almeida, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Pervasive Augmented Reality to support real-time data monitoring in industrial scenario: Shop floor visualization”, Computers & Graphics, vol. 118, 2024

o   - Bernardo Marques, Samuel Silva, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Towards Evaluating Collaborative Augmented Reality whether it really speaks to its users”, IEEE Computer Graphics & Application, vol. 43, 2023

o   - Paula Amorim, Helder Serra, Beatriz Sousa Santos, Paulo Dias, Henrique Castelo-Branco Henrique Martins, “Chronic stroke survivors’ perspective on the use of serious games to motivate upper limb rehabilitation – a qualitative study”, Health Informatics Journal, vol. 29, n. 2, 2023

o   – Bernardo Marques, Carlos Ferreira, Samuel Silva, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Is social presence (alone) a general predictor for good remote collaboration? comparing video and augmented reality guidance in maintenance procedures”, Virtual Reality, February, 2023

o   – M. Carmen Juan, Julen Elexpuru, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, Paula Amorim, “Immersive virtual reality for upper limb rehabilitation: comparing hand and controller intereaction”, Virtual Reality, December, 2022

o   – Rafael Maio, Bernardo Marques, João Alves, Beatriz Sousa Santos, Paulo Dias, Nuno Lau, “An Augmented Reality Serious Game for Learning Intelligent Wheelchair Control: Comparing Configuration and Tracking Methods”, Sensors, October, 2022

o   - Bernardo Marques, Samuel Silva, João Alves, António Rocha, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Remote collaboration in maintenance contexts using augmented reality: insights from a participatory process”, International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing, January, 2022

o   – Tiago Madeira, Bernardo Marques, Pedro Neves, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos “Comparing Desktop vs. Mobile Interaction for the Creation of Pervasive Augmented Reality Experiences”, Journal of Imaging, March, 2022

o   – Bernardo Marques, Samuel Silva, João Alves, Tiago Araújo, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “A conceptual model and taxonomy for collaborative Augmented Reality”, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2021

o   – Bernardo Marques, Samuel Silva, António Teixeira, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “A vision for contextualized evaluation of remote collaboration supported by AR”, Computers and Graphics, February, 2022

o   - Bernardo Marques, António Teixeira, Samuel Silva, João Alves, Paulo Dias, and Beatriz Sousa Santos., “A critical analysis on remote collaboration mediated by augmented reality: Making a case for improved characterization and evaluation of the collaborative process”, Computers & Graphics, 102:619–633, 2021

o   – João Bernardo Alves, Bernardo Marques, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Using augmented reality for industrial quality assurance: a shop floor user study”, International Journal Advanced Manufacturing Technology, May, 2021

o   – João Bernardo Alves, Bernardo Marques, Carlos Ferreira, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Comparing Augmented Reality visualization methods for assembly procedures”, Virtual Reality, June, 2021

o   – Nuno Martins, Bernardo Marques, João Bernardo Alves, Tiago Araújo, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Augmented reality situated visualization in decision-making”, Multimedia Tools and Applications, May, 2021

o   - Bernardo Marques, João Alves, Miguel Neves, Rafael Maio, Inês Justo, André Santos, Raquel Rainho, Dany Costa, Carlos Ferreira, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Interaction with Virtual Content using Augmented Reality: a User Study in Assembly  Procedures”, Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, vol. 4, ISS article 196, 17 pages, 2020

o   – Paula Amorim Beatriz Sousa Santos, Samuel Silva, paulo Dias, Henrique Martins, “Serious Games for Stroke Telerehabilitation of Upper Limb – A Review for Future Research”, International Journal of Telerehabilitation, vol. 12, no 2, 12 pages, 2020

o   - Tiago Araújo, Paulo Chagas, João Alves, Carlos Santos, Beatriz Sousa Santos, Bianchi Meiguins, ”A Real-World Approach on the Problem of Chart Recognition Using Classification, Detection and Perspective Correction”, Sensors, vol. 20, no.16, 4370, 2020

o   - Paulo Dias, Ricardo Silva, Paula Amorim,  Jorge Lains, Eulália Roque, I. Serôdio, F. Pereira, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Using Virtual Reality to Increase Motivation in Poststroke Rehabilitation”, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, vol.39, no.1, pp. 65-70, 2019

o   – Beatriz Sousa Santos, Jean-Michel Dischler, V. Adzhiev, E. F. Anderson, A. Ferko, O. Fryazinov, M. Ilcık, I. Ilcikova, P. Slavik, V. Sundstedt, L. Svobodova, M. Wimmer, J. Zara, “Distinctive Approaches to Computer Graphics Education”, Computer Graphics Forum, vol. 37, no.1, pp. 403–412, 2018

 

        MC900048285[1]   Selected recent publications in international conferences and book chapters:

o   - João Alves, Tiago Araújo, Bianchi Serique Meiguins, Beatriz Sousa Santos,” Convolutional Neural Networks Analysis Using Concentric-Rings Interactive Visualization”, B. Kovalerchuk et al. (eds.), Integrating Artificial Intelligence and Visualization for Visual Knowledge Discovery, Studies in Computational Intelligence, 2022

o   – Nuno Martins, Bernardo Marques, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Augmenting the Reality of Situated Visualization”, 26th International Conference Information Visualisation, IV2022, Vienna, 2022

o   – Miguel Neves, Bernardo Marques, Tiago Madeira, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Using 3D Reconstruction to create Pervasive Augmented Reality Experiences: A comparison”, Proceedings - 2022 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops, VRW 2022, 2022

o   - Bernardo Marques, Samuel Silva, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “An Ontology for Evaluation of Remote Collaboration using Augmented Reality”, Proceedings of the 19th European Conf. on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work: The International Venue on Practice-centred Computing on the Design of Cooperation Technologies - Posters & Demos, Reports of the European Society for Socially Embedded Technologies, 2021

o   – Tiago Araújo, Beatriz Sousa Santos, Carlos Resque dos Santos, Bianchi Serique Meiguis, “Real-time visualization reconstruction in a real-world environment using Augmented Reality”, 25th International Conference Information Visualisation IV2021, 2021

o   – Tiago Madeira, Bernardo Marques, João Alves, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Exploring Annotations and Hand Tracking in Augmented Reality for Remote Collaboration”, W. Karwowski, T. Ahram, D. Etinger, N. Tanković, R. Taiar  (eds) Human Systems Engineering and Design III. IHSED 2020. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 1269. Springer, Cham, 2020

o   – João B. Alves, Tiago Araújo, Bernardo Marques, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “DeepRings: A Concentric-Ring Based Visualization to Understand Deep Learning Models”, 24th International Conference Information Visualisation, IV2020, Vienna, 2020

o   – Bernardo Marques, António Teixeira, Samuel Silva, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “A Conceptual Model for Data Collection and Analysis for AR-based Remote Collaboration Evaluation”, IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality, Posters, ISMAR 2020

o   – Fábio Ferreira, Bernardo Marques, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “FICAvis: Data Visualization to Prevent University Dropout”, 24th International Conference Information Visualisation, IV 2020,Melbourne, 2020

o   – Beatriz Sousa Santos, Adam Perer, “Visualization for Data Science, how specific is it?”, Eurographics  Education papers, Linkoping, 2020

o   – Nuno Martins, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Egocentric viewpoint in mixed reality situated visualization: challenges and opportunities”, 24th International Conference Information Visualisation, IV2020, Vienna, 2020 

o   - Bernardo Marques, Raphael Carvalho, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Pervasive Augmented Reality for Indoor Uninterrupted Experiences: a User Study”, UbiComp/ISWC'19, London, 2019

o   - Anna Andreikanich, Beatriz Sousa Santos, Paula Amorim, Helder Zagalo, Bernardo Marques, Paulo Margalho, Jorge Laíns, Fátima Faim, Margarida Coelho, Teresa Cardoso, Paulo Dias, “An Exploratory Study on the use of Virtual Reality in Balance Rehabilitation“, 41th IEEE Eng. in Medicine and Biology Society Conference, Berlin, 2019

o   - Bernardo Marques, Raphael Carvalho, João Alves, Carlos Ferreira, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Investigating different Augmented Reality Approaches in Circuit Analysis: a User Study”, Eurographics Short Papers, EG2019, Genova, 2019

o   – Bernardo Marques, Beatriz Sousa Santos, Tiago Araújo, Nuno C. Martins, João B. Alves, Paulo Dias, “Situated Visualization in the decision process through Augmented Reality”, 23rd International Conference on Information Visualization, IV2019, Paris, 2019

o   – Beatriz Sousa Santos, Samuel Silva, Paulo Dias, “Heuristic Evaluation in Visualization: An Empirical Study”, Evaluation and Beyond – Methodological Approaches for Visualization, BELIV – IEEEVis2018, Berlin, 2018

o   – Paulo Dias, Bruno Andrade, Catarina Coelho, J. Coelho, D. Navega, M. Teresa Ferreira, Sofia Wasterlain, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Towards automatic non-metric traits analysis on 3D models skulls”, 22nd International Conference Information Visualization, IV2018, pp. 567-573, Salerno, 2018

o   – Paulo Dias, Luís Afonso, Sérgio Eliseu, Beatriz Sousa Santos, “Mobile Devices for Interation in Immersive Virtual Environments”, Advanced Visual Interfaces, AVI2018, Grosseto, 2018

 

         MC900048285[1]   Recent talks and presentations:

o   – “Visualization meets Immersive Analytics”, IV2024

o   – “Visualization in Data Science”, Best Data Science 2024

o   An Overview of Teaching a Virtual and Augmented Reality Course at Postgraduate Level for Ten Years”, EG2024, April, 2024

o   - “Enhancing Stroke Rehabilitation through Virtual Reality”, UA, March, 2024

o   – “Teaching a Virtual and Augmented Reality Course at an Engineering Department for Ten Years”, SIGGRAPH Winter SOIREE 2024

o   – “Inclusive, Innovative and Sustainable Societies – Some Contributions from Extended Reality”, Research Summit, UA, July, 2023

o   – “My Life as an Engineer”, Engineering a Better Future with Women, FCT_NOVA 2023

o   – “Visualization in Data Science: a Human-centered perspective”, DSSS, UA, May,2023

o   – “On Virtual and other Realities”, ErgoUX, Lisbon, November, 2021

o   – “On Augmented Reality in Industry”, ICGI2021, November, 2021

o   – “An Introduction to Data and Information Visualization”, CLAD course, October, 2021

o   – “Visualization at IEETA: some past and recent works”, Universidade Federal do Pará, 2020

o   – “Virtual reality at IEETA: Using a Human-Centered Computing Approach”, MAP-I Workshop, Braga, September 2019

o   – “Virtual and Other Realities in Science and other Communication Contexts”, iSEA Summer School, Porto, June 2019

o   – “A Brief Introduction to Visualization”, Nokia, March 2019

o   – “Human-Centered Computing- The case of Mixed Reality Systems”, MAP-I Seminar, November 2018

o   – “Heuristic Evaluation in Visualization: an empirical study”, BELIV, IEEE Visualization, Berlin 2018

o   – “Affordable Virtual reality: two applications”, Seminar, Linkoping University, August 2018

o   – “Towards automatic non-metric traits analysis on 3D models of skulls”, International Conference on Information Visualization IV2018, Salerno, July 2018

o   – “An Introduction to Data and Information Visualization”, IoT, the full stack, 2017

o   – “What should a Virtual/Augmented Reality course be?”, Eurographics, Education Track, Lyon 2017