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

Websites

• http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RLT91eMAAAAJ (Scholar)
• http://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.url?authorId=57203004601 (Scholar)

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)

	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

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2024/10/14 - Current	Auxiliary Researcher (Research)	ISCTE Business School, Portugal
	ISCTE Business School, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

	Category Host institution	Employer
2017/09/19 - 2024/11/08	Invited Assistant (University Teacher)	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2023/09/01 - 2024/10/13	Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher)	Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas de Lisboa, Portugal
	Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas de Lisboa, 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

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
2019/02/01 - 2019/12/31	GameCourse TDC/CCI-CIF/30754/2017 Master Student Fellow Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded

Publications

Book chapter	Alves, Tomás; Ramalho, Bárbara; Gonçalves, Daniel; Henriques-Calado, Joana; Gama, Sandra. "Leveraging Conscientiousness-Based Preferences in Information Visualization Design". In Visualization Psychology, 293-330. Springer International Publishing, 2023. 10.1007/978-3-031-34738-2_13 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	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 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 Alves, T.; Dias, C.; Goncalves, D.; Gama, S.. "Exploring how Temporal Framing Affects Trust with Time-series Visualizations". 2022. 10.1109/ICGI57174.2022.9990428 Nogueira, J.; Alves, T.; Nicolau, H.. "DAN Danny: Combining Analog and Digital Self-Tracking Data to Manage Wellbeing". 2021. 10.1109/ICGI54032.2021.9655289 Francisco Teotonio; Alves, Tomás; Hugo Miguel Aleixo Albuquerque Nicolau. "PlayHIIT: Augmenting Remote Exertion Experiences through Playful Interaction". Paper presented in International Conference on Graphics and Interaction, 2021. In press 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 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 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 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 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	Tomás Alves; Carlota Dias; Daniel Gonçalves; Sandra Gama. "Leveraging personality as a proxy of perceived transparency in hierarchical visualizations". Visual Informatics (2025): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.visinf.2025.01.002. 10.1016/j.visinf.2025.01.002 Carolina Pereira; Tomás Alves; Sandra Gama. "The phantom effect in information visualization". Computers & Graphics (2024): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cag.2024.104109. 10.1016/j.cag.2024.104109 Francisco Sousa; Tomás Alves; Sandra Gama; Joaquim Jorge; Daniel Gonçalves. "Studying how social relationships affect peer assessment in an E-learning environment". Learning Environments Research (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10984-024-09505-0. 10.1007/s10984-024-09505-0 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 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 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 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 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 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 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

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. 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.

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