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Support for Research

Iscte researchers have at their disposal a wide range of support services.

Research Support Software
(Campus Licensing)

    • AMOS – Allows the use of structural equation modelling (SEM) to test hypotheses
    • Autodesk – Free access to educational software
    • Eviews – Access to forecasting and statistical modelling tools
    • Intel – Includes software development toolkits
    • Limesurvey – Allows you to create online forms and surveys
    • Matlab – Numerical computing and programming software
    • MAXQDA – Qualitative data analysis and mixed methods research
    • Microsoft Azure – Software, including Windows 10, Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Project
    • Office365 – Microsoft’s suite of applications
    • Qualtrics – Data collection products for academic research
    • R – Computational statistics software
    • SPSS – Advanced statistical analysis
    • Stata – Statistical software

Reference Data Bases

    • Research Connect – Database dedicated to national and international funding opportunities
    • Overton – Search index of policy papers, guidelines, think-tank publications and working papers
    • Scopus – Database of abstracts and citations of publications
    • Web of Science – Platform for integrated access to a database of bibliographical references and citation indexes
    • b-on – Permanent unlimited access to thousands of scientific journals and ebooks

Research Support Tools

    • Clearooms – Booking system for desks and meeting rooms in Building 4
    • Colibri/Zoom – Videoconference Service
    • Educast – Video management service
    • Filesender – Sending and temporary storage of large files
    • NAU – Online education and training platform for large audiences
    • Online Learning – Video lesson platform promoted by LLCT Iscte
    • Videocast – Service of video transmission, audio and slides in real time

Research Data Management

Internal Information Systems

    • Ciência-IUL – Iscte’s science and research management portal
    • I-Meritus – Portal for the performance evaluation of Iscte teachers and researchers
    • MyIscte – Iscte Intranet
    • iAjuda – Iscte’s IT services management platform
    • Fénix – Platform for managing the teaching and learning process

Persistents Identifiers

    • CiênciaID – Identification and individual and permanent authentication for citizens carrying out scientific activities in Portugal
    • ORCID – System to generate individual and permanent identification
    • ROR – persistent identification for the institution

Find out more about Persistent Identifiers

Hosting/Housing

    • Sites – Web hosting of projects, conferences and events
    • Equipment – Housing for teaching and research equipment

Printing and Scanning

The printing and scanning service is reserved for Iscte employees (teachers, researchers, and technical staff).

  1. Tap the tatil screen to activate the equipment (printer or multifunction) and select the “Follow-You Printing” option.

    Follow-You Printing

  2. Bring the Iscte card closer to the card reader.



  3. Select the documents you want to print and tap “Imprimir” (Print).



  4. Log out using the Iscte card or by tapping “End Session“.

  1. Tap the touch screen to enable multifunction and select one of the following options (“Scan-to-Me” (for scanning documents with few pages) or “Scan-to-email” (to scan documents that exceed the maximum size allowed by email).

    scan-to-me

    or

  2. Bring the Iscte card closer to the card reader.

  3. Place the original document feeder, taking into account the orientation.

  4. Check/change the recipient’s address (pre-populated with the authenticated user’s email).

    Scan-to-Me – Add CC/

    Digitalizar-para email –Change recipient and add CC/

  5. Tap “Digitalizar“ (Scan).

  6. Log out using the Iscte card or by tapping “EncerrSessão“ (End Session).

  1. Tap the touch screen to activate the multifunction and select the “Enable Copier” option.

  2. Bring the Iscte card closer to the card reader.

  3. Place the original document feeder, taking into account the orientation.



  4. Tap “Iniciar“ (Start).


  5. Log out using the Iscte card or by tapping “EncerrSessão“ (End Session).

 

Find out more about Printing and Scanning