Support for Research
Iscte‘s researchers have at their disposal a wide range of support services.
- Ciência-Iscte – Platform for managing the scientific production of Iscte-IUL teachers and researchers.
- Clearooms – Booking system for desks and meeting rooms in Building 4.
- edoc – Document management system.
- Events – Events management platform.
- Fenix + – Platform for managing the teaching and learning process at Iscte-IUL.
- iAjuda – Iscte-IUL IT service portal.
- I-Meritus – Portal for evaluating the performance of Iscte-IUL teachers and researchers.
- MyIscte – Iscte-IUL intranet.
- Moodle – Iscte-IUL e-Learning platform.
- Online-Learning – Iscte-IUL online learning platform.
- Recruitment – Recruitment management platform.
- Singap – Financial management, asset management, human resources management, and project management.
- Turnitin – Plagiarism detection service.
- Find out more details about Applications at Iscte-IUL
Research Data Management
- Zenodo – Trusted repository for deposit and sharing of research data (Iscte Manual)
- ARGOS / OpenDMP / DMPOnline – Tools for the creation of data management plans
- Amnesia / DataTags / Zingtree / ARX – Data Anonymization Tool – Research data anonymization tools
- Encriptação de dados – Recommendations for Security and Protection of Private Data
- The Carpentries – Teaching basic coding and data science skills
- Sites – Web hosting of projects, conferences and events
- Equipment – Housing for teaching and research equipment
The printing and scanning service is reserved for Iscte employees (teachers, researchers, and technical staff).
- Find out more details about Printing and Scanning
- Research Connect – Database dedicated to national and international funding opportunities.
- Overton.io – 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 Software (Campus Licensing):
- IBM SPSS 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.
- 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.
- Microsoft Copilot – AI tool that facilitates content creation, editing and analysis.
- Office365 – Microsoft’s suite of applications.
- Qualtrics – Data collection products for academic research.
- R – Computational statistics software
- IBM SkillsBuild – A free educational program designed to help learners develop valuable skills and access career opportunities, particularly in the tech field.
- IBM SPSS Statistics – Advanced statistical analysis.
- IBM SPSS Modeler – Application of data extraction and text analysis software.
- Stata – Statistical software.
- think-cell – A Microsoft Office add-in for PowerPoint and Excel that integrates with these applications, making it easier to build and visualise simple or complex graphs.
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 lessons platform promoted by LLCT Iscte-IUL.
- Teams – Communication and collaboration platform.
- Videocast – Service of video transmission, audio and slides in real time.
- Find out more details about Collaboration and Knowledge