Olga Capirci, ricercatrice del LACAM e coordinatrice del GLADD, è stata intervistata dall'Unità e da Radio3Scienza in merito al rifiuto da parte della Camera dei Deputati di procedere al riconoscimento della Lingua dei Segni Italiana (LIS) come lingua della comunità dei sordi italiani.

ISTC-CNR researchers  were awarded the  Best Paper in the area of Artificial Intelligence at the recent ICAART Conference in Portugal. Their work is titled

• Riccardo De Benedictis and Amedeo Cesta.  New Reasoning for Timeline Based Planning.  An Introduction to J-TRE and its Features.  ICAART 2012. Proceedings of the 4th Int. Conf. on Agents and Artificial Intelligence, Volume 1, pp. 144-153, 2012

The director's editorial of the February 1st issue of Almanacco della Scienza, the CNR Web magazine, underscores the questions "How many research ideas reach actual exploitation?  Is there a path from theory to practice?  Which is the role of CNR in this respect?".

The ExCITE project resulted first in the double filters competition for the Most Promising Project in Call 1 and 2 of the AAL Joint Program.  The award was delivered at the AAL Forum 2011 held in Lecce (Italy) September 26-28, 2011.