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Tomás holds a PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon in Portugal. He is a researcher at the Graphics and Interaction group at INESC-ID and the co-coordinator of the HUMAN Lab. He is also a teaching assistant at Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, and an Adjunct Professor at ISTEC.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Tomás Alves

Citation names

  • Alves, Tomás

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
C41A-8B41-9835
ORCID iD
0000-0002-5866-9327
Google Scholar ID
RLT91eMAAAAJ
Scopus Author Id
57203004601

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1)
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2017/09/15 - 2023/04/18
Concluded
 Diploma de Estudos Avançados em Engenharia Informática e de Computadores (Doutoramento)
Major in Computer Science and Engineering
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"Towards Personality-Aware Information Visualization Systems" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Approved with honor and distinction.
2017
Concluded
 Mestrado Bolonha em Engenharia Informática e de Computadores - Alameda (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"Flow-Z: A Flow-based Adaptable Game to Maintain Optimal Challenge" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 19
2015
Concluded
 Licenciatura em Engenharia Informática e de Computadores - Alameda (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 15
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/09/01 - Current Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas de Lisboa, Portugal
Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas de Lisboa, Portugal
2017/09/19 - Current Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2023/03 - 2023/08 Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas de Lisboa, Portugal
Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas de Lisboa, Portugal
2017/03/01 - 2017/07/31 Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) Escola Superior Náutica Infante D Henrique, Portugal
Escola Superior Náutica Infante D Henrique, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2018 - 2018 Trainee Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2019/02 - 2022/12 Personality-Based Graphical User Interface Design Guidelines
SFRH/BD/144798/2019
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Samuel Gomes; Tomás Alves; João Dias; Carlos Martinho. "Reward-Mediated Individual and Altruistic Behavior". 84-97. Springer International Publishing, 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-030-95305-8_7
Conference paper
  1. Alves, T.; Goncalves, D.; Gama, S.; Henriques-Calado, J.. "Examining User Preferences based on Personality Factors in Graphical User Interface Design". 2022.
    10.1109/ICGI57174.2022.9990341
  2. Alves, T.; Dias, C.; Goncalves, D.; Gama, S.; Henriques-Calado, J.. "How Personality and Visual Channels Affect Insight Generation". 2022.
    10.1109/BELIV57783.2022.00010
  3. Alves, T.; Dias, C.; Goncalves, D.; Gama, S.. "Exploring how Temporal Framing Affects Trust with Time-series Visualizations". 2022.
    10.1109/ICGI57174.2022.9990428
  4. Nogueira, J.; Alves, T.; Nicolau, H.. "DAN Danny: Combining Analog and Digital Self-Tracking Data to Manage Wellbeing". 2021.
    10.1109/ICGI54032.2021.9655289
  5. Alves, Tomás; Ramalho, Bárbara; Henriques-Calado, Joana; Gonçalves, Daniel; Gama, Sandra. "Exploring How Personality Models Information Visualization Preferences". Paper presented in 2020 IEEE Visualization Conference (VIS), 2020.
    Published • 10.1109/VIS47514.2020.00047
  6. Alves, Tomas; Gomes, Samuel; Dias, João; Martinho, Carlos. "The Influence of Reward on the Social Valence of Interactions". Paper presented in 2020 IEEE Conference on Games (CoG), 2020.
    10.1109/cog47356.2020.9231853
  7. Alves, Tomás; Martinho, Carlos; Prada, Rui. "Towards Incorporating Personality in Serious Games for Health". Paper presented in 2019 11th International Conference on Virtual Worlds and Games for Serious Applications (VS-Games), 2019.
    10.1109/vs-games.2019.8864521
  8. Alves, Tomás; Gama, Sandra; Melo, Francisco S.. "Towards Guidelines for Mental State Induction in First-Person Shooters". Paper presented in 2018 International Conference on Graphics and Interaction (ICGI), 2018.
    10.1109/itcgi.2018.8602700
  9. Alves, Tomás; Gama, Sandra; Melo, Francisco S.. "Flow adaptation in serious games for health". Paper presented in 2018 IEEE 6th International Conference on Serious Games and Applications for Health (SeGAH), 2018.
    10.1109/segah.2018.8401382
Journal article
  1. Tomás Alves; Ricardo Velhinho; Joana Henriques-Calado; Daniel Gonçalves; Sandra Gama. "Studying the resiliency of the anchoring bias to locus of control in visualization". Information Visualization (2024): https://doi.org/10.1177/14738716231213987.
    10.1177/14738716231213987
  2. Tomás Alves; Francisco Sousa; Sandra Gama; Joaquim Jorge; Daniel Gonçalves. "How Personality Traits Affect Peer Assessment in Distance Learning". Technology, Knowledge and Learning (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10758-023-09694-2.
    10.1007/s10758-023-09694-2
  3. Tomás Alves; Tiago Delgado; Joana Henriques-Calado; Daniel Gonçalves; Sandra Gama. "Exploring the role of conscientiousness on visualization-supported decision-making". Computers & Graphics (2023): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cag.2023.01.010.
    10.1016/j.cag.2023.01.010
  4. Tomás Alves; Daniel Nunes; Daniel Gonçalves; Joana Henriques-Calado; Sandra Gama. "Towards conscientiousness-based graphical user interface design guidelines". Personal and Ubiquitous Computing (2023): https://doi.org/10.1007/s00779-022-01693-x.
    10.1007/s00779-022-01693-x
  5. Delgado, T.; Alves, T.; Gama, S.. "How neuroticism and locus of control affect user performance in high-dimensional data visualization". Computers and Graphics (Pergamon) 109 (2022): 88-99. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85141915989&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.cag.2022.10.006
  6. Tomás Alves; Henrique Carvalho; Daniel Simões Lopes. "Winning compensations: Adaptable gaming approach for upper limb rehabilitation sessions based on compensatory movements". Journal of Biomedical Informatics 108 (2020): 103501-103501. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2020.103501.
    10.1016/j.jbi.2020.103501
  7. Tomás Alves; Joana Natálio; Joana Henriques-Calado; Sandra Gama. "Incorporating personality in user interface design: A review". Personality and Individual Differences 155 (2020): 109709-109709. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2019.109709.
    10.1016/j.paid.2019.109709

Other

Other output
  1. Reward-mediated individual and altruistic behavior. 2020. Gomes, S.; Dias, J.; Alves, T.; Martinho, C.. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85094783330&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  2. The influence of reward on the social valence of interactions. 2020. Alves, T.; Dias, J.; Gomes, S.; Martinho, C.. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85094706513&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
Distinctions

Other distinction

2019 Docente Excelente
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2017 Diploma de Excelência Académica
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2016 Diploma de Excelência Académica
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal