José Torcato Vaz de Matos Ribeiro de Almeida. Completed his master's degree in Civil Engineering in 2018 from the University of Minho. He is a contract researcher at the Centre for Computer Graphics. He has 1 book chapter(s). He works in the field(s) of Engineering Sciences and Technologies with an emphasis on Civil Engineering with an emphasis on Civil Engineering. In his Ciência Vitae CV, the most frequent terms used to contextualise his scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Membrane structures; Bending-active structures; Textile hybrid; Adaptive structures; Form finding; Membrane structures; Active bending; Hybrid structures; Kinetic structures; Adaptive structures; Elastic curve; Engineering and Technology::Civil Engineering.