Personal Information
Title:
Prof.
First Name:
Cidália
Last Name:
Fonte
Institution:
University of Coimbra - Institute for Systems and Computers Engineering at Coimbra (INESCC)
Department of Mathematics
Rua Sílvio Lima, Pólo II
3030 Coimbra
Portugal
Telephone:
+351914729392
URL:
https://apps.uc.pt/mypage/faculty/uc22521
Area of Expertise:
Quality assessment, VGI, remote sensing, uncertainty modelling, GIS
Year of completion of PhD:
2004
Gender:
Female
Working Groups
WG1: Ensure scientific quality of Citizen Science
This working group will focus on the outcomes of CS projects for scientists. The objective of this WG is to provide a sound understanding of current practices involving the collection, description, and validation of data gathered and analyzed by citizens.
WG2: Develop synergies with education
This group will focus on the learning outcomes of CS projects. The objective of this WG is to increase awareness about the possibilities of CS in education, by collating the knowledge of current practices and underscoring the meaning of CS in formal and informal education.