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The CCG/ZGDV, founded in 1993, is a research and development entity integrated in the National Scientific and Technological System (SCTN), formally recognized by the Portuguese Government with the Statute of Public Utility and as a Technology and Innovation Center (CTI). As an interface center of the University of Minho for the digital economy, CCG/ZGDV provides new processes, services and high-value products for industry and society in the areas of visual computing , ubiquitous computing, human-machine interaction and information engineering.