diff --git a/app/components/ui/modal/CreatePostModal.vue b/app/components/ui/modal/CreatePostModal.vue
index 572e4d0..aa73f73 100644
--- a/app/components/ui/modal/CreatePostModal.vue
+++ b/app/components/ui/modal/CreatePostModal.vue
@@ -5,12 +5,14 @@ const props = defineProps<{
     isOpen: boolean;
     api: string;
     token: string | null;
+    postToEdit?: any;
 }>();
 
 const emit = defineEmits(['close', 'refresh']);
 
 interface Tag { id: number; name: string; }
 
+const notifications = useNotificationStore();
 const isSubmitting = ref(false);
 const availableTags = ref<Tag[]>([]);
 const errors = reactive({
@@ -73,26 +75,41 @@ async function submitPublication() {
             authors: uploadForm.authors,
             type: uploadForm.type,
             abstract: uploadForm.abstract,
-            tags: uploadForm.selectedTagIds,
-            // Sending fixed defaults for removed fields to maintain API compatibility if needed
-            publication_date: new Date().toISOString().split('T')[0],
-            is_confidential: false
+            tags: uploadForm.selectedTagIds
         };
 
-        const formData = new FormData();
-        if (uploadForm.file) formData.append('file', uploadForm.file);
-        formData.append('data', JSON.stringify(metadata));
+        const isEditing = !!props.postToEdit;
+        const url = isEditing
+            ? `${props.api}/publications/${props.postToEdit.id}`
+            : `${props.api}/publications`;
 
-        await $fetch(`${props.api}/publications`, {
-            method: 'POST',
-            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${props.token}` },
-            body: formData
+        let requestBody: any;
+        let headers: Record<string, string> = {
+            Authorization: `Bearer ${props.token}`
+        };
+
+        if (!isEditing || uploadForm.file) {
+            const formData = new FormData();
+            if (uploadForm.file) formData.append('file', uploadForm.file);
+            formData.append('data', JSON.stringify(metadata));
+            requestBody = formData;
+        }
+        else {
+            requestBody = metadata;
+        }
+
+        await $fetch(url, {
+            method: isEditing ? 'PATCH' : 'POST',
+            headers,
+            body: requestBody
         });
 
+        notifications.success(`Publication ${isEditing ? "updated" : "created"}`);
         emit('refresh');
         closeModal();
     } catch (error) {
-        alert("Upload failed.");
+        console.error("Submission error:", error);
+        notifications.error("Operation failed");
     } finally {
         isSubmitting.value = false;
     }
@@ -113,19 +130,34 @@ function handleFileChange(event: Event) {
 }
 
 function closeModal() {
+    uploadForm.title = '';
+    uploadForm.abstract = '';
+    uploadForm.type = 'CONFERENCE_PAPER';
+    uploadForm.newAuthorName = '';
+    uploadForm.authors = [];
+    uploadForm.selectedTagIds = [];
+    uploadForm.file = null;
     emit('close');
 }
 
 watch(() => props.isOpen, (newVal) => {
     if (newVal && availableTags.value.length === 0) fetchTags();
     if (!newVal) {
-        // Reset errors on close
         errors.title = '';
         errors.abstract = '';
     }
 });
 
-// Helper for colorful tags
+watch(() => props.postToEdit, (newPost) => {
+    if (newPost) {
+        uploadForm.title = newPost.title;
+        uploadForm.abstract = newPost.abstractText || newPost.abstract;
+        uploadForm.type = newPost.type;
+        uploadForm.authors = [...newPost?.authors];
+        uploadForm.selectedTagIds = newPost?.tags.map((t: any) => t.id);
+    }
+}, { immediate: true });
+
 const getTagClass = (id: number) => {
     const colors = [
         'bg-pink-100 text-pink-700 border-pink-200 dark:bg-pink-900/30 dark:text-pink-300',
@@ -204,9 +236,6 @@ const getTagClass = (id: number) => {
                                 <select v-model="uploadForm.type"
                                     class="w-full rounded-lg border-slate-300 dark:border-slate-700 bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-900 dark:text-white shadow-sm focus:ring-blue-500 sm:text-sm py-2.5 px-3 border">
                                     <option value="CONFERENCE_PAPER">Conference Paper</option>
-                                    <option value="ARTICLE">Article</option>
-                                    <option value="THESIS">Thesis</option>
-                                    <option value="REPORT">Report</option>
                                 </select>
                             </div>
                         </div>
@@ -224,7 +253,7 @@ const getTagClass = (id: number) => {
 
                         <div class="flex flex-col md:flex-row gap-8">
 
-                            <div class="flex-1">
+                            <div class="w-full">
                                 <label
                                     class="block text-sm font-medium text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 mb-2">Authors</label>
                                 <div class="relative flex items-center">
@@ -241,7 +270,7 @@ const getTagClass = (id: number) => {
                                         </svg>
                                     </button>
                                 </div>
-                                <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-2 mt-3">
+                                <div :class="['flex flex-wrap gap-2', uploadForm.authors.length != 0 ? 'mt-3' : '']">
                                     <span v-for="(author, index) in uploadForm.authors" :key="index"
                                         class="inline-flex items-center gap-1 px-2.5 py-1 rounded-md bg-slate-100 dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 text-xs font-medium border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700">
                                         {{ author }}
@@ -255,7 +284,7 @@ const getTagClass = (id: number) => {
                                 </div>
                             </div>
 
-                            <div class="w-full md:w-auto min-w-[200px]">
+                            <div class="flex-1 md:w-auto min-w-[300px]">
                                 <label
                                     class="block text-sm font-medium text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 mb-2">Tags</label>
                                 <div
@@ -269,10 +298,10 @@ const getTagClass = (id: number) => {
                                         if (idx > -1) uploadForm.selectedTagIds.splice(idx, 1);
                                         else uploadForm.selectedTagIds.push(tag.id);
                                     }" :class="[
-                                            uploadForm.selectedTagIds.includes(tag.id)
-                                                ? getTagClass(tag.id) + ' border-transparent'
-                                                : 'bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400'
-                                        ]"
+                                        uploadForm.selectedTagIds.includes(tag.id)
+                                            ? getTagClass(tag.id) + ' border-transparent'
+                                            : 'bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400'
+                                    ]"
                                         class="px-3 py-1.5 rounded-full border text-xs font-bold uppercase tracking-tight transition-all shadow-sm whitespace-nowrap">
                                         {{ tag.name }}
                                     </button>
@@ -286,7 +315,7 @@ const getTagClass = (id: number) => {
                         <button :disabled="isSubmitting"
                             class="inline-flex w-full justify-center rounded-lg bg-blue-600 px-6 py-2.5 text-sm font-bold text-white shadow-sm hover:bg-blue-500 disabled:opacity-50 sm:w-auto transition-all"
                             @click="submitPublication">
-                            {{ isSubmitting ? 'Uploading...' : 'Submit Publication' }}
+                            {{ isSubmitting ? 'Uploading...' : 'Submit' }}
                         </button>
                         <button
                             class="inline-flex w-full justify-center rounded-lg bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 px-6 py-2.5 text-sm font-bold text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 shadow-sm ring-1 ring-inset ring-slate-300 dark:ring-slate-700 hover:bg-slate-50 sm:w-auto transition-all"
diff --git a/app/pages/admin/users/index.vue b/app/pages/admin/users/index.vue
index 5d99e42..52f568d 100644
--- a/app/pages/admin/users/index.vue
+++ b/app/pages/admin/users/index.vue
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@
     </div>
 </template>
 
-<script setup lang="ts">
+<script setup>
 import { ref, reactive, computed, onMounted } from 'vue';
 import { useAuthStore } from "~/stores/auth-store.js";
 import { storeToRefs } from "pinia";
@@ -497,19 +497,18 @@ const config = useRuntimeConfig();
 const api = config.public.apiBase;
 const authStore = useAuthStore();
 const { token } = storeToRefs(authStore);
+const notifications = useNotifications();
 
-// State
-const users = ref<any[]>([]);
+const users = ref([]);
 const loading = ref(false);
 const showModal = ref(false);
 const showDetailsModal = ref(false);
 const isEditing = ref(false);
 const searchQuery = ref('');
-const selectedUser = ref<any>(null);
-const userHistory = ref<any[]>([]);
+const selectedUser = ref(null);
+const userHistory = ref([]);
 
-// Mock history data generator
-const generateMockHistory = (userId: number) => {
+const generateMockHistory = () => {
     const actions = ['UPLOADED_PUBLICATION', 'ADDED_COMMENT', 'CORRECTED_PUBLICATION', 'RATED_PUBLICATION', 'TAGGED_PUBLICATION'];
     const targetTypes = ['Publication', 'Comment', 'Review'];
     const details = [
@@ -554,7 +553,6 @@ const generateMockHistory = (userId: number) => {
     return history.sort((a, b) => new Date(b.timestamp).getTime() - new Date(a.timestamp).getTime());
 };
 
-// Form Data
 const formData = reactive({
     id: 0,
     name: '',
@@ -564,7 +562,6 @@ const formData = reactive({
     is_active: true
 });
 
-// Computed Stats & Filtering
 const filteredUsers = computed(() => {
     if (!searchQuery.value) return users.value;
     const query = searchQuery.value.toLowerCase();
@@ -577,11 +574,10 @@ const filteredUsers = computed(() => {
 const activeCount = computed(() => users.value.filter(u => u.is_active).length);
 const adminCount = computed(() => users.value.filter(u => u.role === 'ADMIN').length);
 
-// --- API ACTIONS ---
 const fetchUsers = async () => {
     loading.value = true;
     try {
-        const data = await $fetch<any[]>(`${api}/admin/users`, {
+        const data = await $fetch(`${api}/admin/users`, {
             method: 'GET',
             headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
         });
@@ -605,10 +601,11 @@ const createUser = async () => {
                 role: formData.role
             }
         });
+        notifications.success("User created successfully");
         closeModal();
         fetchUsers();
     } catch (error) {
-        alert("Failed to create user.");
+        notifications.error("Failed to create user");
     }
 };
 
@@ -622,10 +619,11 @@ const updateUser = async () => {
                 is_active: formData.is_active
             }
         });
+        notifications.success("User updated successfully");
         closeModal();
         fetchUsers();
     } catch (error) {
-        alert("Failed to update user.");
+        notifications.error("Failed to update user");
     }
 };
 
@@ -635,33 +633,32 @@ const sendPasswordRecovery = async () => {
     try {
         await $fetch(`${api}/auth/recover-password`, {
             method: 'POST',
-            // headers: { Authorization: ... } // EP02 is usually public, but check your API requirements
             body: {
                 email: formData.email
             }
         });
-        alert(`Recovery sent to ${formData.email}`);
+        notifications.success(`Recovery sent to ${formData.email}`);
     } catch (error) {
-        alert("Failed to send recovery.");
         console.error(error);
+        notifications.error("Failed to send recovery");
     }
 };
 
-const confirmDelete = async (user: any) => {
+const confirmDelete = async (user) => {
     if (!confirm(`Are you sure you want to delete ${user.name}?`)) return;
     try {
         await $fetch(`${api}/admin/users/${user.id}`, {
             method: 'DELETE',
             headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
         });
+        notifications.success("Deleted user");
         fetchUsers();
     } catch (error) {
-        alert("Error deleting user.");
+        notifications.error("Failed to delete user");
     }
 };
 
-// --- HELPERS ---
-const openUserDetails = (user: any) => {
+const openUserDetails = (user) => {
     selectedUser.value = user;
     userHistory.value = generateMockHistory(user.id);
     showDetailsModal.value = true;
@@ -679,7 +676,7 @@ const openCreateModal = () => {
     showModal.value = true;
 };
 
-const openEditModal = (user: any) => {
+const openEditModal = (user) => {
     isEditing.value = true;
     formData.id = user.id;
     formData.name = user.name;
@@ -708,7 +705,7 @@ const resetForm = () => {
     formData.is_active = true;
 };
 
-const getInitials = (name: string) => {
+const getInitials = (name) => {
     if (!name) return '??';
     return name.split(' ').map(n => n[0]).join('').substring(0, 2).toUpperCase();
 };
diff --git a/app/pages/index.vue b/app/pages/index.vue
index 1030ea1..c526c27 100644
--- a/app/pages/index.vue
+++ b/app/pages/index.vue
@@ -1,416 +1,455 @@
 <template>
-    <div
-        class="min-h-screen bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-950 text-gray-900 dark:text-gray-100 transition-colors duration-300">
-        <div class="max-w-6xl mx-auto flex gap-6 py-8 px-4">
+  <div
+    class="min-h-screen bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-950 text-gray-900 dark:text-gray-100 transition-colors duration-300">
+    <div class="max-w-6xl mx-auto flex gap-6 py-8 px-4">
 
-            <aside v-if="!selectedPost" class="hidden lg:block w-fit min-w-[160px] py-24">
-                <div class="sticky top-8">
-                    <div class="flex flex-col gap-2">
-                        <button v-for="tag in availableTags" :key="tag.id" :class="[
-                            'px-3 py-2 rounded-lg text-xs font-bold transition-all text-left shadow-sm cursor-pointer',
-                            subscribedTags.includes(tag.id)
-                                ? `${tag.color} border-current ring-1 ring-inset ring-black/5`
-                                : 'bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800 dark:border-gray-800 border opacity-60 hover:opacity-100'
-                        ]" @click="toggleTagSubscription(tag)">
-                            <span class="opacity-70 mr-1">{{ subscribedTags.includes(tag.id) ? '✓' : '#' }}</span>
-                            {{ tag.name }}
-                        </button>
-                    </div>
+      <aside v-if="!selectedPost" class="hidden lg:block w-fit min-w-[160px] py-24">
+        <div class="sticky top-24">
+          <div class="flex flex-col gap-2">
+            <button v-if="user?.role !== 'COLLABORATOR'"
+              class="mb-2 px-3 py-2 rounded-lg text-xs font-bold bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white shadow-md transition-all active:scale-95 flex items-center justify-center gap-1"
+              @click="showCreateInput = !showCreateInput">
+              <span>+</span> NEW TAG
+            </button>
+
+            <div v-if="showCreateInput" class="mb-2">
+              <input ref="createInputRef" v-model="newTagName" placeholder="Tag name..."
+                class="w-full px-3 py-2 rounded-lg text-xs font-bold bg-white dark:bg-gray-800 border-2 border-blue-500 outline-none"
+                autofocus @keyup.enter="handleCreateTag" @blur="showCreateInput = false">
+            </div>
+            <div v-for="tag in availableTags" :key="tag.id" class="relative group">
+              <button v-if="editingTagId !== tag.id" :class="[
+                'w-full px-3 py-2 rounded-lg text-xs font-bold transition-all text-left shadow-sm cursor-pointer flex justify-between items-center pr-8',
+                subscribedTags.includes(tag.id)
+                  ? `${tag.color} border-current ring-1 ring-inset ring-black/5`
+                  : 'bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800 dark:border-gray-800 border opacity-60 hover:opacity-100'
+              ]" @click="toggleTagSubscription(tag)">
+                <span class="truncate">
+                  <span class="opacity-70 mr-1">{{ subscribedTags.includes(tag.id) ? '✓' : '#' }}</span>
+                  {{ tag.name }}
+                </span>
+              </button>
+
+              <input v-else v-model="editTagName"
+                class="w-full px-3 py-2 rounded-lg text-xs font-bold bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border-2 border-blue-500 outline-none"
+                autofocus @keyup.enter="handleEditTag(tag.id)" @blur="editingTagId = null">
+
+              <button v-if="user?.role !== 'COLLABORATOR' && editingTagId !== tag.id"
+                class="absolute right-2 top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 p-1 hover:text-blue-500 transition-all"
+                @click.stop="startEditing(tag)">
+                <svg class="w-3.5 h-3.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                  <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                    d="M15.232 5.232l3.536 3.536m-2.036-5.036a2.5 2.5 0 113.536 3.536L6.5 21.036H3v-3.572L16.732 3.732z" />
+                </svg>
+              </button>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </aside>
+
+      <main :class="[
+        'py-8 flex-1 transition-all duration-500 ease-in-out',
+        selectedPost ? 'max-w-3xl mx-auto' : 'max-w-2xl'
+      ]">
+
+        <div v-show="!selectedPost" class="space-y-4">
+          <div class="flex flex-col sm:flex-row justify-between items-start sm:items-center mb-6 gap-4">
+            <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-2 w-full sm:w-auto">
+              <div class="relative flex-1 sm:flex-none">
+                <input v-model.lazy="searchQuery" type="text" placeholder="Search publications..."
+                  class="w-full sm:w-48 bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-lg pl-3 pr-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500"
+                  @keyup.enter="$el.blur()">
+              </div>
+              <div class="flex items-center">
+                <select v-model="sortBy"
+                  class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-l-lg px-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold uppercase outline-none focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500 cursor-pointer border-r-0">
+                  <option value="date">Date</option>
+                  <option value="votes">Rating</option>
+                  <option value="comments">Comments</option>
+                </select>
+                <button
+                  class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-r-lg px-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold hover:bg-gray-50 dark:hover:bg-gray-800 transition-colors"
+                  :title="sortDesc ? 'Descending' : 'Ascending'" @click="sortDesc = !sortDesc">
+                  <span class="inline-block transition-transform duration-200" :class="{ 'rotate-180': !sortDesc }">
+                    ▼
+                  </span>
+                </button>
+              </div>
+
+              <select v-model="filterType"
+                class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-lg px-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold uppercase outline-none focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500 cursor-pointer">
+                <option value="ALL">All Types</option>
+                <option value="CONFERENCE_PAPER">Conference Paper</option>
+                <option value="RESEARCH_POST">Research Post</option>
+              </select>
+            </div>
+
+            <button
+              class="w-10 h-10 bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white rounded-full shadow-lg transition-all active:scale-95 flex items-center justify-center group"
+              title="New Post" @click="isModalOpen = true">
+              <svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="w-5 h-5 fill-none stroke-current stroke-[2.5]"
+                xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+                <line x1="12" y1="5" x2="12" y2="19" />
+                <line x1="5" y1="12" x2="19" y2="12" />
+              </svg>
+            </button>
+          </div>
+          <div v-if="filteredPosts.length === 0 && !loading"
+            class="relative overflow-hidden rounded-2xl border-2 border-dashed border-slate-300 dark:border-slate-700 bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-900/50 p-12 text-center hover:border-blue-400 dark:hover:border-blue-500 transition-all duration-300 group">
+
+            <div
+              class="absolute top-1/2 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 w-48 h-48 bg-blue-500/10 dark:bg-blue-400/10 rounded-full blur-3xl opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity duration-500 pointer-events-none" />
+
+            <div class="relative z-10 flex flex-col items-center">
+              <div
+                class="mb-4 p-4 bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 rounded-full shadow-sm ring-1 ring-slate-100 dark:ring-slate-700 group-hover:scale-110 group-hover:ring-blue-200 dark:group-hover:ring-blue-800 transition-all duration-300">
+                <svg class="w-8 h-8 text-blue-500 dark:text-blue-400" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+                  stroke="currentColor">
+                  <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="1.5"
+                    d="M9 12h6m-6 4h6m2 5H7a2 2 0 01-2-2V5a2 2 0 012-2h5.586a1 1 0 01.707.293l5.414 5.414a1 1 0 01.293.707V19a2 2 0 01-2 2z" />
+                </svg>
+              </div>
+
+              <h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-white mb-1">
+                No publications yet
+              </h3>
+
+              <button
+                class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 px-6 py-2.5 bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white font-semibold rounded-xl shadow-lg shadow-blue-500/20 hover:shadow-blue-500/30 transform active:scale-95 transition-all duration-200 cursor-pointer"
+                @click="isModalOpen = true">
+                <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                  <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" d="M12 4v16m8-8H4" />
+                </svg>
+                Submit your first post
+              </button>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+          <TransitionGroup v-else appear enter-active-class="transition duration-500 ease-out"
+            enter-from-class="translate-y-4 opacity-0" enter-to-class="translate-y-0 opacity-100">
+            <div v-for="post in filteredPosts" :key="post.id"
+              :class="['relative group bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-xl p-5 shadow-sm hover:border-blue-500/50 transition-all cursor-pointer mb-4 overflow-hidden', post.isHidden ? 'opacity-60 bg-gray-50' : 'bg-white']"
+              @click="fetchPostDetail(post.id)">
+
+              <div v-if="post.attachedFile"
+                class="absolute right-1 bottom-5 opacity-50 group-hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity duration-300">
+                <img src="/f.png" alt="attachment"
+                  class="w-32 h-32 transform rotate-[-45deg] pointer-events-none select-none">
+              </div>
+
+              <div class="flex gap-4">
+                <div
+                  class="flex flex-col items-center gap-1 text-gray-500 dark:text-gray-400 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800/50 p-2 rounded-lg h-fit">
+
+                  <button class="hover:text-blue-500 transition-colors text-lg"
+                    :class="{ 'text-orange-500': post.my_vote === 'UP' }" @click.stop="votePost(post, 1)">▲</button>
+
+                  <span class="text-xs font-bold">{{ post.rating }}</span>
+
+                  <button class="hover:text-red-500 transition-colors text-lg"
+                    :class="{ 'text-blue-500': post.my_vote === 'DOWN' }" @click.stop="votePost(post, -1)">▼</button>
                 </div>
-            </aside>
 
-            <main :class="[
-                'py-8 flex-1 transition-all duration-500 ease-in-out',
-                selectedPost ? 'max-w-3xl mx-auto' : 'max-w-2xl'
-            ]">
+                <div class="flex-1">
+                  <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1">
+                    <span
+                      class="text-[10px] font-bold uppercase tracking-wider px-2 py-0.5 rounded bg-blue-100 dark:bg-blue-900/30 text-blue-700 dark:text-blue-400">
+                      {{ post.type.replace('_', ' ') }}
+                    </span>
+                    <span class="text-xs text-gray-500">{{ new Date(post.publicationDate).toLocaleDateString('en-US', {
+                      year:
+                        'numeric', month: 'long', day: 'numeric'
+                    }) }}</span>
+                    <button v-if="authStore.user.id == post.submitter.id"
+                      class="p-1 text-slate-400 hover:text-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-50 dark:hover:bg-blue-900/20 rounded-lg transition-all transform hover:scale-110 active:scale-95 cursor-pointer"
+                      title="Edit" @click.stop="openEditModal(post)">
+                      <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                          d="M11 5H6a2 2 0 00-2 2v11a2 2 0 002 2h11a2 2 0 002-2v-5m-1.414-9.414a2 2 0 112.828 2.828L11.828 15H9v-2.828l8.586-8.586z" />
+                      </svg>
+                    </button>
+                    <button v-if="authStore.user.id == post.submitter.id || authStore.user.role != 'COLLABORATOR'"
+                      class="p-1 text-slate-400 hover:text-amber-600 hover:bg-amber-50 dark:hover:bg-amber-900/20 rounded-lg transition-all transform hover:scale-110 active:scale-95 cursor-pointer"
+                      :title="post.isHidden ? 'Unhide' : 'Hide'" @click.stop="toggleHide(post)">
+                      <svg width="16px" height="16px" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
+                        fill="currentColor">
+                        <path
+                          d="M16 8s-3-5.5-8-5.5S0 8 0 8s3 5.5 8 5.5S16 8 16 8zM1.173 8a13.133 13.133 0 0 1 1.66-2.043C4.12 4.668 5.88 3.5 8 3.5c2.12 0 3.879 1.168 5.168 2.457A13.133 13.133 0 0 1 14.828 8c-.058.087-.122.183-.195.288-.335.48-.83 1.12-1.465 1.755C11.879 11.332 10.119 12.5 8 12.5c-2.12 0-3.879-1.168-5.168-2.457A13.134 13.134 0 0 1 1.172 8z" />
+                        <path
+                          d="M8 5.5a2.5 2.5 0 1 0 0 5 2.5 2.5 0 0 0 0-5zM4.5 8a3.5 3.5 0 1 1 7 0 3.5 3.5 0 0 1-7 0z" />
 
-                <div v-show="!selectedPost" class="space-y-4">
-                    <div class="flex flex-col sm:flex-row justify-between items-start sm:items-center mb-6 gap-4">
-                        <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-2 w-full sm:w-auto">
-                            <div class="relative flex-1 sm:flex-none">
-                                <input v-model="searchQuery" type="text" placeholder="Search posts..."
-                                    class="w-full sm:w-48 bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-lg pl-3 pr-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500">
-                            </div>
-                            <div class="flex items-center">
-                                <select v-model="sortBy"
-                                    class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-l-lg px-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold uppercase outline-none focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500 cursor-pointer border-r-0">
-                                    <option value="date">Date</option>
-                                    <option value="votes">Rating</option>
-                                    <option value="comments">Comments</option>
-                                </select>
-                                <button
-                                    class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-r-lg px-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold hover:bg-gray-50 dark:hover:bg-gray-800 transition-colors"
-                                    :title="sortDesc ? 'Descending' : 'Ascending'" @click="sortDesc = !sortDesc">
-                                    <span class="inline-block transition-transform duration-200"
-                                        :class="{ 'rotate-180': !sortDesc }">
-                                        ▼
-                                    </span>
-                                </button>
-                            </div>
+                        <line v-if="post.isHidden" x1="3" y1="3" x2="13" y2="13" stroke="currentColor"
+                          stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="round" />
+                      </svg>
+                    </button>
+                  </div>
+                  <h2 class="text-lg font-bold text-gray-800 dark:text-white mb-2">{{ post.title }}
+                  </h2>
+                  <p class="text-sm text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 mb-4 truncate max-w-[400px]">
+                    {{ post.authors.length > 0 ? `By ${post.authors.join(', ')}` : 'No Authors' }}
+                  </p>
+                  <div class="flex items-center gap-4 text-xs font-bold text-gray-500 uppercase min-w-0">
+                    <span class="shrink-0">💬 {{ post.commentCount }} Comments</span>
 
-                            <select v-model="filterType"
-                                class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-lg px-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold uppercase outline-none focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500 cursor-pointer">
-                                <option value="ALL">All Types</option>
-                                <option value="CONFERENCE_PAPER">Conference Paper</option>
-                                <option value="RESEARCH_POST">Research Post</option>
-                            </select>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <button
-                            class="w-10 h-10 bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white rounded-full shadow-lg transition-all active:scale-95 flex items-center justify-center group"
-                            title="New Post" @click="isModalOpen = true">
-                            <svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="w-5 h-5 fill-none stroke-current stroke-[2.5]"
-                                xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
-                                <line x1="12" y1="5" x2="12" y2="19" />
-                                <line x1="5" y1="12" x2="19" y2="12" />
-                            </svg>
-                        </button>
+                    <div class="max-w-[300px] truncate">
+                      <span v-for="tag in post.tags" :key="tag.id" class="text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400 mr-2">
+                        #{{ tag.name }}
+                      </span>
                     </div>
-                    <div v-if="filteredPosts.length === 0 && !loading"
-                        class="relative overflow-hidden rounded-2xl border-2 border-dashed border-slate-300 dark:border-slate-700 bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-900/50 p-12 text-center hover:border-blue-400 dark:hover:border-blue-500 transition-all duration-300 group">
-
-                        <div
-                            class="absolute top-1/2 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 w-48 h-48 bg-blue-500/10 dark:bg-blue-400/10 rounded-full blur-3xl opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity duration-500 pointer-events-none" />
-
-                        <div class="relative z-10 flex flex-col items-center">
-                            <div
-                                class="mb-4 p-4 bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 rounded-full shadow-sm ring-1 ring-slate-100 dark:ring-slate-700 group-hover:scale-110 group-hover:ring-blue-200 dark:group-hover:ring-blue-800 transition-all duration-300">
-                                <svg class="w-8 h-8 text-blue-500 dark:text-blue-400" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
-                                    stroke="currentColor">
-                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="1.5"
-                                        d="M9 12h6m-6 4h6m2 5H7a2 2 0 01-2-2V5a2 2 0 012-2h5.586a1 1 0 01.707.293l5.414 5.414a1 1 0 01.293.707V19a2 2 0 01-2 2z" />
-                                </svg>
-                            </div>
-
-                            <h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-white mb-1">
-                                No publications yet
-                            </h3>
-
-                            <button
-                                class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 px-6 py-2.5 bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white font-semibold rounded-xl shadow-lg shadow-blue-500/20 hover:shadow-blue-500/30 transform active:scale-95 transition-all duration-200 cursor-pointer"
-                                @click="isModalOpen = true">
-                                <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
-                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
-                                        d="M12 4v16m8-8H4" />
-                                </svg>
-                                Submit your first post
-                            </button>
-                        </div>
-                    </div>
-                    <TransitionGroup v-else appear enter-active-class="transition duration-500 ease-out"
-                        enter-from-class="translate-y-4 opacity-0" enter-to-class="translate-y-0 opacity-100">
-                        <div v-for="post in filteredPosts" :key="post.id"
-                            class="group bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-xl p-5 shadow-sm hover:border-blue-500/50 transition-all cursor-pointer mb-4"
-                            @click="fetchPostDetail(post.id)">
-                            <div class="flex gap-4">
-                                <div
-                                    class="flex flex-col items-center gap-1 text-gray-500 dark:text-gray-400 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800/50 p-2 rounded-lg h-fit">
-
-                                    <button class="hover:text-blue-500 transition-colors text-lg"
-                                        :class="{ 'text-orange-500': post.my_vote === 'UP' }"
-                                        @click.stop="votePost(post, 1)">▲</button>
-
-                                    <span class="text-xs font-bold">{{ post.rating }}</span>
-
-                                    <button class="hover:text-red-500 transition-colors text-lg"
-                                        :class="{ 'text-blue-500': post.my_vote === 'DOWN' }"
-                                        @click.stop="votePost(post, -1)">▼</button>
-                                </div>
-
-                                <div class="flex-1">
-                                    <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1">
-                                        <span
-                                            class="text-[10px] font-bold uppercase tracking-wider px-2 py-0.5 rounded bg-blue-100 dark:bg-blue-900/30 text-blue-700 dark:text-blue-400">
-                                            {{ post.type.replace('_', ' ') }}
-                                        </span>
-                                        <span class="text-xs text-gray-500">{{ post.publication_date }}</span>
-                                    </div>
-                                    <h2 class="text-lg font-bold text-gray-800 dark:text-white mb-2">{{ post.title }}
-                                    </h2>
-                                    <p class="text-sm text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 mb-4 line-clamp-2">By {{
-                                        post.authors.join(', ') }}
-                                    </p>
-                                    <div class="flex items-center gap-4 text-xs font-bold text-gray-500 uppercase">
-                                        <span>💬 {{ post.comment_count }} Comments</span>
-                                        <div class="flex gap-2">
-                                            <span v-for="tag in post.tags" :key="tag.id"
-                                                class="text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400">#{{ tag.name
-                                                }}</span>
-                                        </div>
-                                    </div>
-                                </div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-                    </TransitionGroup>
-
-                    <div v-if="loading && filteredPosts.length === 0" class="space-y-4">
-                        <div v-for="i in 6" :key="i"
-                            class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-xl p-5 animate-pulse">
-                            <div class="flex gap-4">
-                                <div class="w-10 h-16 bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 rounded-lg" />
-                                <div class="flex-1 space-y-3">
-                                    <div class="h-3 w-24 bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 rounded" />
-                                    <div class="h-5 w-3/4 bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 rounded" />
-                                    <div class="h-3 w-full bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 rounded" />
-                                </div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-                    </div>
-
-                    <div ref="loadMoreTrigger" class="h-20 w-full flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-2">
-                        <div v-if="loading"
-                            class="animate-spin h-6 w-6 border-2 border-blue-600 border-t-transparent rounded-full" />
-                    </div>
-
+                  </div>
                 </div>
-                <div v-if="selectedPost" class="animate-fade-in-up">
-                    <button
-                        class="mb-6 flex items-center gap-2 text-sm font-bold text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400 hover:underline"
-                        @click="selectedPost = null">
-                        ← BACK TO FEED
+              </div>
+            </div>
+          </TransitionGroup>
+
+          <div v-if="loading && filteredPosts.length === 0" class="space-y-4">
+            <div v-for="i in 6" :key="i"
+              class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-xl p-5 animate-pulse">
+              <div class="flex gap-4">
+                <div class="w-10 h-16 bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 rounded-lg" />
+                <div class="flex-1 space-y-3">
+                  <div class="h-3 w-24 bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 rounded" />
+                  <div class="h-5 w-3/4 bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 rounded" />
+                  <div class="h-3 w-full bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 rounded" />
+                </div>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+
+          <div ref="loadMoreTrigger" class="h-20 w-full flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-2">
+            <div v-if="loading"
+              class="animate-spin h-6 w-6 border-2 border-blue-600 border-t-transparent rounded-full" />
+          </div>
+
+        </div>
+        <div v-if="selectedPost" class="animate-fade-in-up">
+          <button
+            class="mb-6 flex items-center gap-2 text-sm font-bold text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400 hover:underline"
+            @click="selectedPost = null">
+            ← BACK TO FEED
+          </button>
+
+          <article class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-2xl shadow-xl overflow-hidden">
+
+            <div
+              class="relative bg-gradient-to-br from-slate-50 to-slate-100 dark:from-slate-800 dark:to-slate-900 p-8 border-b dark:border-gray-800">
+              <div class="flex flex-col md:flex-row justify-between items-start md:items-center gap-4 mb-4">
+                <span
+                  class="bg-blue-100 text-blue-700 dark:bg-blue-900/30 dark:text-blue-300 px-3 py-1 rounded-full text-xs font-bold uppercase tracking-wider shadow-sm border border-blue-200 dark:border-blue-800">
+                  {{ selectedPost.type.replace('_', ' ') }}
+                </span>
+                <span class="text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 dark:text-gray-400 flex items-center gap-2">
+                  <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                      d="M8 7V3m8 4V3m-9 8h10M5 21h14a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2H5a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2z" />
+                  </svg>
+                  {{ new Date(selectedPost.publicationDate).toLocaleDateString('en-US', {
+                    year:
+                      'numeric', month: 'long', day: 'numeric'
+                  }) }}
+                </span>
+              </div>
+
+              <h1 class="text-3xl md:text-4xl font-extrabold text-gray-900 dark:text-white mb-6 leading-tight">
+                {{ selectedPost.title }}
+              </h1>
+
+              <div
+                class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-6 p-4 bg-white/50 dark:bg-gray-800/50 rounded-xl border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700 backdrop-blur-sm">
+
+                <div>
+                  <h4 class="text-xs font-bold text-gray-400 uppercase tracking-wider mb-2">Authors
+                  </h4>
+                  <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-2">
+                    <span v-for="(author, idx) in selectedPost.authors" :key="idx"
+                      class="inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-200">
+                      <span
+                        class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full bg-indigo-100 text-indigo-600 dark:bg-indigo-900 dark:text-indigo-300 flex items-center justify-center text-xs">
+                        {{ author.charAt(0) }}
+                      </span>
+                      {{ author }}
+                    </span>
+                  </div>
+                </div>
+
+                <div>
+                  <h4 class="text-xs font-bold text-gray-400 uppercase tracking-wider mb-2">Submitted
+                    By</h4>
+                  <div class="flex items-center gap-3">
+                    <div
+                      class="w-8 h-8 rounded-full bg-blue-600 text-white flex items-center justify-center font-bold text-xs">
+                      {{ selectedPost.submitter.name.charAt(0) }}
+                    </div>
+                    <div>
+                      <div class="text-sm font-bold text-gray-900 dark:text-white">{{
+                        selectedPost.submitter.name }}</div>
+                      <div class="text-xs text-gray-500">{{ selectedPost.submitter.role }} • {{
+                        selectedPost.submitter.email }}</div>
+                    </div>
+                  </div>
+                </div>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+
+            <div class="p-8">
+              <div class="mb-10">
+                <h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-gray-900 dark:text-white mb-4 flex items-center gap-2">
+                  <svg class="w-5 h-5 text-blue-500" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" d="M4 6h16M4 12h16M4 18h7" />
+                  </svg>
+                  Abstract
+                </h3>
+                <p class="text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-300 leading-relaxed text-lg text-justify whitespace-pre-line">
+                  {{ selectedPost.abstractText }}
+                </p>
+              </div>
+
+              <div
+                class="flex flex-col md:flex-row justify-between items-start md:items-center gap-6 mb-8 pb-8 border-b dark:border-gray-800">
+                <div v-if="selectedPost.tags && selectedPost.tags.length > 0">
+                  <h4 class="text-xs font-bold text-gray-400 uppercase tracking-wider mb-2">Tags</h4>
+                  <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-2">
+                    <span v-for="tag in selectedPost.tags" :key="tag.id"
+                      class="px-3 py-1 rounded-lg bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 text-sm font-medium border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700">
+                      #{{ tag.name }}
+                    </span>
+                  </div>
+                </div>
+                <div v-else class="text-sm text-gray-400 italic">No tags assigned</div>
+
+                <div class="flex items-center gap-4">
+                  <div
+                    class="flex items-center bg-slate-100 dark:bg-slate-800 rounded-xl border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 p-1.5 shadow-sm">
+
+                    <button class="p-2 rounded-lg transition-all active:scale-90"
+                      :class="selectedPost.my_vote === 'UP' ? 'text-orange-600 bg-orange-100 dark:bg-orange-900/30' : 'text-slate-400 hover:text-orange-500 hover:bg-white dark:hover:bg-slate-700'"
+                      title="Upvote" @click="votePost(selectedPost, 1)">
+                      <svg class="w-6 h-6" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5">
+                        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M5 15l7-7 7 7" />
+                      </svg>
                     </button>
 
-                    <article
-                        class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-2xl shadow-xl overflow-hidden">
+                    <div class="min-w-[40px] text-center">
+                      <span class="text-2xl font-black tracking-tight" :class="{
+                        'text-orange-600': selectedPost.my_vote === 'UP',
+                        'text-blue-600': selectedPost.my_vote === 'DOWN',
+                        'text-slate-900 dark:text-white': !selectedPost.my_vote || selectedPost.my_vote === 'NONE'
+                      }">
+                        {{ selectedPost.rating }}
+                      </span>
+                    </div>
 
-                        <div
-                            class="relative bg-gradient-to-br from-slate-50 to-slate-100 dark:from-slate-800 dark:to-slate-900 p-8 border-b dark:border-gray-800">
-                            <div
-                                class="flex flex-col md:flex-row justify-between items-start md:items-center gap-4 mb-4">
-                                <span
-                                    class="bg-blue-100 text-blue-700 dark:bg-blue-900/30 dark:text-blue-300 px-3 py-1 rounded-full text-xs font-bold uppercase tracking-wider shadow-sm border border-blue-200 dark:border-blue-800">
-                                    {{ selectedPost.type.replace('_', ' ') }}
-                                </span>
-                                <span
-                                    class="text-sm font-medium text-gray-500 dark:text-gray-400 flex items-center gap-2">
-                                    <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
-                                        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
-                                            d="M8 7V3m8 4V3m-9 8h10M5 21h14a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2H5a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2z" />
-                                    </svg>
-                                    {{ new Date(selectedPost.publicationDate).toLocaleDateString('en-US', {
-                                        year:
-                                            'numeric', month: 'long', day: 'numeric'
-                                    }) }}
-                                </span>
-                            </div>
-
-                            <h1
-                                class="text-3xl md:text-4xl font-extrabold text-gray-900 dark:text-white mb-6 leading-tight">
-                                {{ selectedPost.title }}
-                            </h1>
-
-                            <div
-                                class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-6 p-4 bg-white/50 dark:bg-gray-800/50 rounded-xl border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700 backdrop-blur-sm">
-
-                                <div>
-                                    <h4 class="text-xs font-bold text-gray-400 uppercase tracking-wider mb-2">Authors
-                                    </h4>
-                                    <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-2">
-                                        <span v-for="(author, idx) in selectedPost.authors" :key="idx"
-                                            class="inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-200">
-                                            <span
-                                                class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full bg-indigo-100 text-indigo-600 dark:bg-indigo-900 dark:text-indigo-300 flex items-center justify-center text-xs">
-                                                {{ author.charAt(0) }}
-                                            </span>
-                                            {{ author }}
-                                        </span>
-                                    </div>
-                                </div>
-
-                                <div>
-                                    <h4 class="text-xs font-bold text-gray-400 uppercase tracking-wider mb-2">Submitted
-                                        By</h4>
-                                    <div class="flex items-center gap-3">
-                                        <div
-                                            class="w-8 h-8 rounded-full bg-blue-600 text-white flex items-center justify-center font-bold text-xs">
-                                            {{ selectedPost.submitter.name.charAt(0) }}
-                                        </div>
-                                        <div>
-                                            <div class="text-sm font-bold text-gray-900 dark:text-white">{{
-                                                selectedPost.submitter.name }}</div>
-                                            <div class="text-xs text-gray-500">{{ selectedPost.submitter.role }} • {{
-                                                selectedPost.submitter.email }}</div>
-                                        </div>
-                                    </div>
-                                </div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="p-8">
-                            <div class="mb-10">
-                                <h3
-                                    class="text-lg font-bold text-gray-900 dark:text-white mb-4 flex items-center gap-2">
-                                    <svg class="w-5 h-5 text-blue-500" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
-                                        stroke="currentColor">
-                                        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
-                                            d="M4 6h16M4 12h16M4 18h7" />
-                                    </svg>
-                                    Abstract
-                                </h3>
-                                <p
-                                    class="text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-300 leading-relaxed text-lg text-justify whitespace-pre-line">
-                                    {{ selectedPost.abstractText }}
-                                </p>
-                            </div>
-
-                            <div
-                                class="flex flex-col md:flex-row justify-between items-start md:items-center gap-6 mb-8 pb-8 border-b dark:border-gray-800">
-                                <div v-if="selectedPost.tags && selectedPost.tags.length > 0">
-                                    <h4 class="text-xs font-bold text-gray-400 uppercase tracking-wider mb-2">Tags</h4>
-                                    <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-2">
-                                        <span v-for="tag in selectedPost.tags" :key="tag.id"
-                                            class="px-3 py-1 rounded-lg bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 text-sm font-medium border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700">
-                                            #{{ tag.name }}
-                                        </span>
-                                    </div>
-                                </div>
-                                <div v-else class="text-sm text-gray-400 italic">No tags assigned</div>
-
-                                <div class="flex items-center gap-4">
-                                    <div
-                                        class="flex items-center bg-slate-100 dark:bg-slate-800 rounded-xl border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 p-1.5 shadow-sm">
-
-                                        <button @click="votePost(selectedPost, 1)"
-                                            class="p-2 rounded-lg transition-all active:scale-90"
-                                            :class="selectedPost.my_vote === 'UP' ? 'text-orange-600 bg-orange-100 dark:bg-orange-900/30' : 'text-slate-400 hover:text-orange-500 hover:bg-white dark:hover:bg-slate-700'"
-                                            title="Upvote">
-                                            <svg class="w-6 h-6" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor"
-                                                stroke-width="2.5">
-                                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"
-                                                    d="M5 15l7-7 7 7" />
-                                            </svg>
-                                        </button>
-
-                                        <div class="min-w-[40px] text-center">
-                                            <span class="text-2xl font-black tracking-tight" :class="{
-                                                'text-orange-600': selectedPost.my_vote === 'UP',
-                                                'text-blue-600': selectedPost.my_vote === 'DOWN',
-                                                'text-slate-900 dark:text-white': !selectedPost.my_vote || selectedPost.my_vote === 'NONE'
-                                            }">
-                                                {{ selectedPost.rating }}
-                                            </span>
-                                        </div>
-
-                                        <button @click="votePost(selectedPost, -1)"
-                                            class="p-2 rounded-lg transition-all active:scale-90"
-                                            :class="selectedPost.my_vote === 'DOWN' ? 'text-blue-600 bg-blue-100 dark:bg-blue-900/30' : 'text-slate-400 hover:text-blue-500 hover:bg-white dark:hover:bg-slate-700'"
-                                            title="Downvote">
-                                            <svg class="w-6 h-6" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor"
-                                                stroke-width="2.5">
-                                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"
-                                                    d="M19 9l-7 7-7-7" />
-                                            </svg>
-                                        </button>
-                                    </div>
-
-                                </div>
-
-
-                            </div>
-
-                            <div v-if="selectedPost.attachedFile"
-                                class="mb-10 bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-800/50 border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 rounded-xl p-5 hover:border-blue-400 transition-colors group">
-                                <div class="flex items-center justify-between">
-                                    <div class="flex items-center gap-4">
-                                        <div
-                                            class="p-3 bg-red-100 text-red-600 rounded-lg group-hover:scale-110 transition-transform">
-                                            <svg class="w-8 h-8" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
-                                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
-                                                    d="M7 21h10a2 2 0 002-2V9.414a1 1 0 00-.293-.707l-5.414-5.414A1 1 0 0012.586 3H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v14a2 2 0 002 2z" />
-                                            </svg>
-                                        </div>
-                                        <div>
-                                            <div class="font-bold text-gray-900 dark:text-white mb-0.5">Attachment
-                                                Available</div>
-                                            <div
-                                                class="text-xs text-gray-500 font-mono truncate max-w-[200px] md:max-w-md">
-                                                {{ getFileName(selectedPost.attachedFile) }}
-                                            </div>
-                                        </div>
-                                    </div>
-                                    <button @click="downloadFile(selectedPost)"
-                                        class="flex items-center gap-2 px-5 py-2.5 bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white font-bold rounded-lg shadow-lg shadow-blue-500/30 transform hover:-translate-y-0.5 transition-all">
-                                        <svg class="w-5 h-5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
-                                            <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
-                                                d="M4 16v1a3 3 0 003 3h10a3 3 0 003-3v-1m-4-4l-4 4m0 0l-4-4m4 4V4" />
-                                        </svg>
-                                        Download
-                                    </button>
-                                </div>
-                            </div>
-
-                            <hr class="border-gray-100 dark:border-gray-800 mb-8">
-
-                            <section>
-                                <h3 class="text-xl font-bold mb-6 flex items-center gap-2">
-                                    Comments
-                                    <span
-                                        class="bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 text-xs px-2 py-1 rounded-full">{{
-                                            selectedPost.comments.length }}</span>
-                                </h3>
-                                <div class="space-y-3">
-                                    <textarea v-model="newCommentContent" rows="3"
-                                        class="w-full px-4 py-3 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800 border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700 rounded-lg focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 outline-none transition-all text-sm"
-                                        placeholder="What are your thoughts?" />
-                                    <div class="flex justify-end">
-                                        <button :disabled="!newCommentContent.trim()"
-                                            class="bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 disabled:bg-gray-400 text-white font-bold px-6 py-2 rounded-lg shadow transition-all active:scale-95"
-                                            @click="submitComment">
-                                            COMMENT
-                                        </button>
-                                    </div>
-                                </div>
-
-                                <div class="mt-8 space-y-6">
-                                    <div v-if="selectedPost.comments.length === 0"
-                                        class="text-center py-8 text-gray-400 italic">
-                                        Be the first to comment!
-                                    </div>
-
-                                    <div v-for="comment in selectedPost.comments" :key="comment.id" class="flex gap-4">
-                                        <div
-                                            class="w-8 h-8 rounded-full bg-gradient-to-br from-gray-200 to-gray-300 dark:from-gray-700 dark:to-gray-600 flex-shrink-0" />
-                                        <div class="flex-1">
-                                            <div
-                                                class="bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800/50 p-4 rounded-xl rounded-tl-none border border-gray-100 dark:border-gray-800">
-                                                <div class="flex items-center justify-between mb-2">
-                                                    <span class="font-bold text-sm text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400">{{
-                                                        comment.author.name }}</span>
-                                                    <span class="text-[10px] text-gray-400 uppercase">{{ new
-                                                        Date(comment.created_at).toLocaleDateString() }}</span>
-                                                </div>
-                                                <p class="text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-300 text-sm leading-relaxed">
-                                                    {{ comment.content }}
-                                                </p>
-                                            </div>
-                                        </div>
-                                    </div>
-                                </div>
-                            </section>
-                        </div>
-                    </article>
+                    <button class="p-2 rounded-lg transition-all active:scale-90"
+                      :class="selectedPost.my_vote === 'DOWN' ? 'text-blue-600 bg-blue-100 dark:bg-blue-900/30' : 'text-slate-400 hover:text-blue-500 hover:bg-white dark:hover:bg-slate-700'"
+                      title="Downvote" @click="votePost(selectedPost, -1)">
+                      <svg class="w-6 h-6" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5">
+                        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M19 9l-7 7-7-7" />
+                      </svg>
+                    </button>
+                  </div>
                 </div>
-                <CreatePostModal :is-open="isModalOpen" :api="api" :token="token" @close="closeModal()"
-                    @refresh="handleRefresh" />
-            </main>
+              </div>
+
+              <div v-if="selectedPost.attachedFile"
+                class="mb-10 bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-800/50 border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 rounded-xl p-5 hover:border-blue-400 transition-colors group">
+                <div class="flex items-center justify-between">
+                  <div class="flex items-center gap-4">
+                    <div class="p-3 bg-red-100 text-red-600 rounded-lg group-hover:scale-110 transition-transform">
+                      <svg class="w-8 h-8" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                          d="M7 21h10a2 2 0 002-2V9.414a1 1 0 00-.293-.707l-5.414-5.414A1 1 0 0012.586 3H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v14a2 2 0 002 2z" />
+                      </svg>
+                    </div>
+                    <div>
+                      <div class="font-bold text-gray-900 dark:text-white mb-0.5">Attachment
+                        Available</div>
+                      <div class="text-xs text-gray-500 font-mono truncate max-w-[200px] md:max-w-md">
+                        {{ getFileName(selectedPost.attachedFile) }}
+                      </div>
+                    </div>
+                  </div>
+                  <button
+                    class="flex items-center gap-2 px-5 py-2.5 bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white font-bold rounded-lg shadow-lg shadow-blue-500/30 transform hover:-translate-y-0.5 transition-all"
+                    @click="downloadFile(selectedPost)">
+                    <svg class="w-5 h-5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                      <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                        d="M4 16v1a3 3 0 003 3h10a3 3 0 003-3v-1m-4-4l-4 4m0 0l-4-4m4 4V4" />
+                    </svg>
+                    Download
+                  </button>
+                </div>
+              </div>
+
+              <hr class="border-gray-100 dark:border-gray-800 mb-8">
+
+              <section>
+                <h3 class="text-xl font-bold mb-6 flex items-center gap-2">
+                  Comments
+                  <span
+                    class="bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 text-xs px-2 py-1 rounded-full">{{
+                      selectedPost.comments.length }}</span>
+                </h3>
+                <div class="space-y-3">
+                  <textarea v-model="newCommentContent" rows="3"
+                    class="w-full px-4 py-3 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800 border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700 rounded-lg focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 outline-none transition-all text-sm"
+                    placeholder="What are your thoughts?" />
+                  <div class="flex justify-end">
+                    <button :disabled="!newCommentContent.trim()"
+                      class="bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 disabled:bg-gray-400 text-white font-bold px-6 py-2 rounded-lg shadow transition-all active:scale-95"
+                      @click="submitComment">
+                      COMMENT
+                    </button>
+                  </div>
+                </div>
+
+                <div class="mt-8 space-y-6">
+                  <div v-if="selectedPost.comments.length === 0" class="text-center py-8 text-gray-400 italic">
+                    Be the first to comment!
+                  </div>
+
+                  <div v-for="comment in selectedPost.comments" :key="comment.id" class="flex gap-4">
+                    <div
+                      class="w-8 h-8 rounded-full bg-gradient-to-br from-gray-200 to-gray-300 dark:from-gray-700 dark:to-gray-600 flex-shrink-0" />
+                    <div class="flex-1">
+                      <div
+                        class="bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800/50 p-4 rounded-xl rounded-tl-none border border-gray-100 dark:border-gray-800">
+                        <div class="flex items-center justify-between mb-2">
+                          <span class="font-bold text-sm text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400">{{
+                            comment.author.name }}</span>
+                          <span class="text-[10px] text-gray-400 uppercase">{{ new
+                            Date(comment.created_at).toLocaleDateString() }}</span>
+                        </div>
+                        <p class="text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-300 text-sm leading-relaxed">
+                          {{ comment.content }}
+                        </p>
+                      </div>
+                    </div>
+                  </div>
+                </div>
+              </section>
+            </div>
+          </article>
         </div>
+        <CreatePostModal :is-open="isModalOpen" :post-to-edit="postToEdit" :api="api" :token="token"
+          @close="closeModal()" @refresh="handleRefresh" />
+      </main>
     </div>
+  </div>
 </template>
 
 
-<script setup lang="ts">
+<script setup>
 import { useAuthStore } from "~/stores/auth-store.js";
 import { storeToRefs } from "pinia";
 import { useRoute } from 'vue-router';
 import CreatePostModal from "~/components/ui/modal/CreatePostModal.vue";
 
-const route = useRoute(); // 2. Access the route object
-const config = useRuntimeConfig();
 const authStore = useAuthStore();
 const { user, token } = storeToRefs(authStore);
+const route = useRoute();
+const config = useRuntimeConfig();
+const notifications = useNotificationStore();
 const api = config.public.apiBase;
 
-// --- State Management ---
 const posts = ref([]);
 const selectedPost = ref(null);
 const loading = ref(false);
@@ -422,307 +461,383 @@ const hasMore = ref(true);
 
 const sortBy = ref('date');
 const sortDesc = ref(true);
+const filterType = ref('ALL');
 
 const subscribedTags = ref([]);
 const availableTags = ref([]);
+const showCreateInput = ref(false);
+const newTagName = ref('');
+const editingTagId = ref(null);
+const editTagName = ref('');
 
-const filterType = ref('ALL');
+const postToEdit = ref(null);
 
 const newCommentContent = ref('');
 
-// Form States
-
 const checkQueryForModal = () => {
-    if (route.query.openCreatePostModal === 'true') {
-        isModalOpen.value = true;
-    }
+  if (route.query.openCreatePostModal === 'true') {
+    isModalOpen.value = true;
+  }
 }
 
+const toggleHide = async (post) => {
+  try {
+    const newState = !post.isHidden;
+
+    await $fetch(`${api}/publications/${post.id}`, {
+      method: 'PATCH',
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` },
+      body: { isHidden: newState }
+    });
+
+    post.isHidden = newState;
+    notifications.success(`Post ${newState ? 'hidden' : 'restored'}`);
+
+  } catch (err) {
+    notifications.error("Failed to update post visibility");
+  }
+};
+
+const openEditModal = (post) => {
+  postToEdit.value = post;
+  isModalOpen.value = true;
+};
+
+const handleCreateTag = async () => {
+  if (!newTagName.value.trim()) return;
+
+  try {
+    await $fetch(`${api}/tags`, {
+      method: 'POST',
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` },
+      body: { name: newTagName.value }
+    });
+    newTagName.value = '';
+    showCreateInput.value = false;
+    notifications.success("Tag created successfully");
+    await fetchTags();
+  } catch (err) {
+    notifications.error("Failed to create tag");
+  }
+};
+
+const startEditing = (tag) => {
+  editingTagId.value = tag.id;
+  editTagName.value = tag.name;
+};
+
+const handleEditTag = async (tagId) => {
+  const trimmedName = editTagName.value.trim();
+  if (!trimmedName) {
+    editingTagId.value = null;
+    return;
+  }
+
+  try {
+    await $fetch(`${api}/tags/${tagId}`, {
+      method: 'PATCH',
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` },
+      body: { name: trimmedName }
+    });
+
+    const tagIndex = availableTags.value.findIndex(t => t.id === tagId);
+    if (tagIndex !== -1) availableTags.value[tagIndex].name = trimmedName;
+
+    posts.value.forEach(post => {
+      const postTag = post.tags.find(t => t.id === tagId);
+      if (postTag) {
+        postTag.name = trimmedName;
+      }
+    });
+
+    if (selectedPost.value) {
+      const selectedPostTag = selectedPost.value.tags.find(t => t.id === tagId);
+      if (selectedPostTag) selectedPostTag.name = trimmedName;
+    }
+
+    editingTagId.value = null;
+    notifications.success("Tag edited successfully");
+  } catch (err) {
+    notifications.error("Failed to edit tag");
+  }
+};
+
 const closeModal = () => {
-    const router = useRouter();
-    isModalOpen.value = false;
-    router.replace({ query: { ...route.query, openCreatePostModal: undefined } });
+  const router = useRouter();
+  isModalOpen.value = false;
+  postToEdit.value = null;
+  router.replace({ query: { ...route.query, openCreatePostModal: undefined } });
 };
 
 const fetchTags = async () => {
-    try {
-        const allTags = await $fetch(`${api}/tags`, {
-            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
-        });
+  try {
+    const allTags = await $fetch(`${api}/tags`, {
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
+    });
 
-        const colors = [
-            "bg-purple-100 dark:bg-purple-900/30 text-purple-700 dark:text-purple-400",
-            "bg-green-100 dark:bg-green-900/30 text-green-700 dark:text-green-400",
-            "bg-yellow-100 dark:bg-yellow-900/30 text-yellow-700 dark:text-yellow-400",
-            "bg-pink-100 dark:bg-pink-900/30 text-pink-700 dark:text-pink-400",
-            "bg-blue-100 dark:bg-blue-900/30 text-blue-700 dark:text-blue-400"
-        ];
+    const colors = [
+      "bg-purple-100 dark:bg-purple-900/30 text-purple-700 dark:text-purple-400",
+      "bg-green-100 dark:bg-green-900/30 text-green-700 dark:text-green-400",
+      "bg-yellow-100 dark:bg-yellow-900/30 text-yellow-700 dark:text-yellow-400",
+      "bg-pink-100 dark:bg-pink-900/30 text-pink-700 dark:text-pink-400",
+      "bg-blue-100 dark:bg-blue-900/30 text-blue-700 dark:text-blue-400"
+    ];
 
-        availableTags.value = allTags.map((tag, index) => ({
-            ...tag,
-            color: colors[index % colors.length]
-        }));
+    availableTags.value = allTags.map((tag, index) => ({
+      ...tag,
+      color: colors[index % colors.length]
+    }));
 
 
-        const myTags = await $fetch(`${api}/tags/me`, {
-            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
-        });
+    const myTags = await $fetch(`${api}/tags/me`, {
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
+    });
 
-        subscribedTags.value = myTags.map(t => t.id);
-    } catch (err) {
-        console.error("Error fetching tags:", err);
-    }
+    subscribedTags.value = myTags.map(t => t.id);
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.error("Error fetching tags:", err);
+  }
 
 };
 
-
 const toggleTagSubscription = async (tag) => {
-    const index = subscribedTags.value.indexOf(tag.id);
-    const isSubscribing = index === -1;
+  const index = subscribedTags.value.indexOf(tag.id);
+  const isSubscribing = index === -1;
 
-    if (isSubscribing) subscribedTags.value.push(tag.id);
-    else subscribedTags.value.splice(index, 1);
+  if (isSubscribing) subscribedTags.value.push(tag.id);
+  else subscribedTags.value.splice(index, 1);
 
-    try {
-        const endpoint = isSubscribing
-            ? `${api}/tags/${tag.id}/subscribe`
-            : `${api}/tags/${tag.id}/unsubscribe`;
+  try {
+    const endpoint = isSubscribing
+      ? `${api}/tags/${tag.id}/subscribe`
+      : `${api}/tags/${tag.id}/unsubscribe`;
 
-        await $fetch(endpoint, {
-            method: 'POST',
-            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
-        });
+    await $fetch(endpoint, {
+      method: 'POST',
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
+    });
 
-    } catch (err) {
-        if (isSubscribing) subscribedTags.value.pop();
-        else subscribedTags.value.push(tag.id);
+  } catch (err) {
+    if (isSubscribing) subscribedTags.value.pop();
+    else subscribedTags.value.push(tag.id);
 
-        console.error("Sync failed:", err);
-    }
+    console.error("Sync failed:", err);
+  }
 
 };
 
-
 const handleRefresh = () => {
-    isModalOpen.value = false;
-    loadPosts();
+  isModalOpen.value = false;
+  posts.value = [];
+  page.value = 1;
+  hasMore.value = true;
+  loadPosts();
+  window.scrollTo({ top: 0, behavior: 'smooth' })
 };
 
-
 const submitComment = () => {
-    if (!newCommentContent.value.trim()) return;
+  if (!newCommentContent.value.trim()) return;
 
-    const comment = {
-        id: Date.now(),
-        content: newCommentContent.value,
-        author: { name: user.value?.name || "Guest" },
-        created_at: new Date().toISOString()
-    };
-
-    selectedPost.value.comments.unshift(comment);
-    newCommentContent.value = '';
+  const comment = {
+    id: Date.now(),
+    content: newCommentContent.value,
+    author: { name: user.value?.name || "Guest" },
+    created_at: new Date().toISOString()
+  };
 
+  selectedPost.value.comments.unshift(comment);
+  newCommentContent.value = '';
 };
 
 const loadPosts = async () => {
-    if (loading.value || !hasMore.value) return;
-    loading.value = true;
+  if (loading.value || !hasMore.value) return;
+  loading.value = true;
 
-    try {
-        const data = await $fetch(`${api}/publications`, {
-            method: 'GET',
-            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` },
-            params: {
-                page: page.value,
-                sort: sortBy.value,
-                order: sortDesc.value ? 'desc' : 'asc',
-                type: filterType.value !== 'ALL' ? filterType.value : undefined
-            }
-        });
+  try {
+    const data = await $fetch(`${api}/publications`, {
+      method: 'GET',
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` },
+      params: {
+        page: page.value,
+        sort: sortBy.value,
+        order: sortDesc.value ? 'desc' : 'asc',
+        type: filterType.value !== 'ALL' ? filterType.value : undefined,
+        search: searchQuery.value ? searchQuery.value : ''
+      }
+    });
 
-        if (data && data.length > 0) {
-            posts.value = [...posts.value, ...data];
-            page.value++;
-        } else {
-            hasMore.value = false;
-        }
-    } catch (err) {
-        console.error("Failed to fetch posts:", err);
-    } finally {
-        loading.value = false;
+    if (data && data.length > 0) {
+      posts.value = [...posts.value, ...data];
+      page.value++;
+    } else {
+      hasMore.value = false;
     }
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.error("Failed to fetch posts:", err);
+  } finally {
+    loading.value = false;
+  }
 };
 
 const fetchPostDetail = async (id) => {
-    loading.value = true;
-    try {
-        const postDetail = await $fetch(`${api}/publications/${id}`, {
-            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
-        });
-        selectedPost.value = postDetail;
-    } catch (err) {
-        console.error("Failed to fetch post detail:", err);
-    } finally {
-        loading.value = false;
-    }
+  loading.value = true;
+  try {
+    const postDetail = await $fetch(`${api}/publications/${id}`, {
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
+    });
+    selectedPost.value = postDetail;
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.error("Failed to fetch post detail:", err);
+  } finally {
+    loading.value = false;
+  }
 };
 
 const votePost = async (targetPost, direction) => {
-    if (!targetPost) return;
+  if (!targetPost) return;
 
-    let voteTypeToSend = 'NONE';
-    const currentVote = targetPost.my_vote || 'NONE';
+  let voteTypeToSend = 'NONE';
+  const currentVote = targetPost.my_vote || 'NONE';
 
-    if (direction === 1) { 
-        voteTypeToSend = currentVote === 'UP' ? 'NONE' : 'UP';
-    } else if (direction === -1) { 
-        voteTypeToSend = currentVote === 'DOWN' ? 'NONE' : 'DOWN';
+  if (direction === 1) {
+    voteTypeToSend = currentVote === 'UP' ? 'NONE' : 'UP';
+  } else if (direction === -1) {
+    voteTypeToSend = currentVote === 'DOWN' ? 'NONE' : 'DOWN';
+  }
+
+  try {
+    const response = await $fetch(`${api}/publications/${targetPost.id}/vote`, {
+      method: 'PUT',
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` },
+      body: { vote_type: voteTypeToSend }
+    });
+
+    targetPost.rating = response.score;
+    targetPost.my_vote = response.my_vote;
+
+    if (selectedPost.value && selectedPost.value.id === targetPost.id) {
+      selectedPost.value.rating = response.score;
+      selectedPost.value.my_vote = response.my_vote;
     }
 
-    try {
-        const response = await $fetch(`${api}/publications/${targetPost.id}/vote`, {
-            method: 'PUT',
-            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` },
-            body: { vote_type: voteTypeToSend }
-        });
-
-        targetPost.rating = response.score;
-        targetPost.my_vote = response.my_vote;
-
-        if (selectedPost.value && selectedPost.value.id === targetPost.id) {
-            selectedPost.value.rating = response.score;
-            selectedPost.value.my_vote = response.my_vote;
-        }
-
-    } catch (error) {
-        console.error("Vote failed", error);
-        alert("Failed to submit vote.");
-    }
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error("Vote failed", error);
+    notifications.error("Failed to submit vote.");
+  }
 };
 
 const getFileName = (fullPath) => {
-    if (!fullPath) return null;
-    return fullPath.split(/[/\\]/).pop();
+  if (!fullPath) return null;
+  return fullPath.split(/[/\\]/).pop();
 };
 
 const downloadFile = async (post) => {
-    if (!post.attachedFile) return;
+  if (!post.attachedFile) return;
 
-    const filename = getFileName(post.attachedFile);
-    
-    const downloadUrl = `${api}/publications/download/${filename}`;
-    
-    try {
-        const link = document.createElement('a');
-        link.href = downloadUrl;
-        link.setAttribute('download', filename);
-        document.body.appendChild(link);
-        link.click();
-        document.body.removeChild(link);
+  const filename = getFileName(post.attachedFile);
 
-        // Opção B: Se o endpoint for PRIVADO (@Authenticated), tens de fazer fetch com o token:
-        /*
-        const response = await fetch(downloadUrl, {
-            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
-        });
-        
-        if (!response.ok) throw new Error('Download failed');
-        
-        const blob = await response.blob();
-        const url = window.URL.createObjectURL(blob);
-        const link = document.createElement('a');
-        link.href = url;
-        link.download = filename;
-        document.body.appendChild(link);
-        link.click();
-        window.URL.revokeObjectURL(url);
-        */
+  const downloadUrl = `${api}/publications/download/${filename}`;
 
-    } catch (e) {
-        console.error("Download error:", e);
-        alert("Could not download file.");
-    }
+  try {
+    const link = document.createElement('a');
+    link.href = downloadUrl;
+    link.setAttribute('download', filename);
+    document.body.appendChild(link);
+    link.click();
+    document.body.removeChild(link);
+  } catch (e) {
+    console.error("Download error:", e);
+    notifications.error("Could not download file.");
+  }
 };
 
 const filteredPosts = computed(() => {
-    const result = posts.value.filter(p => {
-        const matchesType = filterType.value === 'ALL' || p.type === filterType.value;
-        const matchesTags = subscribedTags.value.length === 0 ||
-            p.tags.some(t => subscribedTags.value.includes(t.id));
-        return matchesType && matchesTags;
-    });
+  const result = posts.value.filter(p => {
+    const matchesType = filterType.value === 'ALL' || p.type === filterType.value;
+    const matchesTags = subscribedTags.value.length === 0 ||
+      p.tags.some(t => subscribedTags.value.includes(t.id));
+    return matchesType && matchesTags;
+  });
 
-    return result.sort((a, b) => {
-        const modifier = sortDesc.value ? 1 : -1;
+  return result.sort((a, b) => {
+    const modifier = sortDesc.value ? 1 : -1;
 
-        if (sortBy.value === 'votes') {
-            return (b.rating - a.rating) * modifier;
-        } else if (sortBy.value === 'comments') {
-            return (b.comment_count - a.comment_count) * modifier;
-        } else {
-            return (new Date(b.publication_date).getTime() - new Date(a.publication_date).getTime()) * modifier;
-        }
-    });
+    if (sortBy.value === 'votes') {
+      return (b.rating - a.rating) * modifier;
+    } else if (sortBy.value === 'comments') {
+      return (b.commentCount - a.commentCount) * modifier;
+    } else {
+      return (new Date(b.publicationDate).getTime() - new Date(a.publicationDate).getTime()) * modifier;
+    }
+  });
 });
 
 watch(posts, () => {
-    if (filteredPosts.value.length < 3 && !loading.value && !selectedPost.value) {
-        loadPosts();
-    }
+  if (filteredPosts.value.length < 3 && !loading.value && !selectedPost.value) {
+    loadPosts();
+  }
 }, { deep: true });
 
 watch([sortBy, sortDesc, filterType], () => {
-    posts.value = [];
-    page.value = 1;
-    hasMore.value = true;
-    loadPosts();
+  resetAndLoad();
 });
 
+watch(searchQuery, () => {
+  resetAndLoad();
+});
+
+function resetAndLoad() {
+  posts.value = [];
+  page.value = 1;
+  hasMore.value = true;
+  loadPosts();
+}
+
 onMounted(async () => {
-    checkQueryForModal();
+  checkQueryForModal();
 
-    await Promise.all([
-        loadPosts(),
-        fetchTags()
-    ]);
+  await Promise.all([
+    loadPosts(),
+    fetchTags()
+  ]);
 
-    const observer = new IntersectionObserver((entries) => {
-        if (entries[0].isIntersecting && !loading.value && !selectedPost.value) {
-            loadPosts();
-        }
-    }, {
-        rootMargin: '300px',
-        threshold: 0.1
-    });
-
-    if (loadMoreTrigger.value) {
-        observer.observe(loadMoreTrigger.value);
+  const observer = new IntersectionObserver((entries) => {
+    if (entries[0].isIntersecting && !loading.value && !selectedPost.value) {
+      loadPosts();
     }
+  }, {
+    rootMargin: '300px',
+    threshold: 0.1
+  });
+
+  if (loadMoreTrigger.value) {
+    observer.observe(loadMoreTrigger.value);
+  }
 });
 </script>
 
 <style scoped>
 @keyframes fadeInUp {
 
-    from {
-        opacity: 0;
-        transform: translateY(20px);
-    }
+  from {
+    opacity: 0;
+    transform: translateY(20px);
+  }
 
-    to {
-        opacity: 1;
-        transform: translateY(0);
-    }
+  to {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: translateY(0);
+  }
 }
 
 .animate-fade-in-up {
-    animation: fadeInUp 0.5s ease-out forwards;
+  animation: fadeInUp 0.5s ease-out forwards;
 }
 
 .line-clamp-2 {
-    display: -webkit-box;
-    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
-    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
-    overflow: hidden;
+  display: -webkit-box;
+  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
+  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
+  overflow: hidden;
 }
 </style>
diff --git a/app/pages/profile/index.vue b/app/pages/profile/index.vue
index ee7674c..be5a498 100644
--- a/app/pages/profile/index.vue
+++ b/app/pages/profile/index.vue
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
     <div
         class="min-h-screen bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-950 font-sans text-slate-900 dark:text-slate-200 selection:bg-blue-100 dark:selection:bg-blue-900 pb-12 transition-colors duration-300">
 
+        <CreatePostModal :is-open="isModalOpen" :post-to-edit="postToEdit" :api="api" :token="token" @close="closeModal"
+            @refresh="fetchProfileData" />
+
         <Transition enter-active-class="transition duration-200 ease-out" enter-from-class="opacity-0"
             enter-to-class="opacity-100" leave-active-class="transition duration-150 ease-in"
             leave-from-class="opacity-100" leave-to-class="opacity-0">
@@ -20,7 +23,6 @@
                             class="w-full max-w-4xl bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 rounded-2xl shadow-2xl border dark:border-gray-800"
                             @click.stop>
 
-                            <!-- Close Button Header -->
                             <div
                                 class="sticky top-0 z-10 flex justify-between items-center p-4 bg-white/95 dark:bg-gray-900/95 backdrop-blur-sm border-b dark:border-gray-800 rounded-t-2xl">
                                 <button
@@ -29,8 +31,9 @@
                                     ← BACK TO FEED
                                 </button>
 
-                                <button @click="selectedPost = null"
-                                    class="p-2 rounded-lg hover:bg-gray-100 dark:hover:bg-gray-800 transition-colors">
+                                <button
+                                    class="p-2 rounded-lg hover:bg-gray-100 dark:hover:bg-gray-800 transition-colors"
+                                    @click="selectedPost = null">
                                     <svg class="w-6 h-6" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
                                         <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
                                             d="M6 18L18 6M6 6l12 12" />
@@ -38,7 +41,6 @@
                                 </button>
                             </div>
 
-                            <!-- Post Content - Same as main page -->
                             <article class="overflow-hidden">
                                 <div
                                     class="relative bg-gradient-to-br from-slate-50 to-slate-100 dark:from-slate-800 dark:to-slate-900 p-8 border-b dark:border-gray-800">
@@ -136,10 +138,9 @@
                                         <div class="flex items-center gap-4">
                                             <div
                                                 class="flex items-center bg-slate-100 dark:bg-slate-800 rounded-xl border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 p-1.5 shadow-sm">
-                                                <button @click.stop="votePost(selectedPost, 1)"
-                                                    class="p-2 rounded-lg transition-all active:scale-90"
+                                                <button class="p-2 rounded-lg transition-all active:scale-90"
                                                     :class="selectedPost.my_vote === 'UP' ? 'text-orange-600 bg-orange-100 dark:bg-orange-900/30' : 'text-slate-400 hover:text-orange-500 hover:bg-white dark:hover:bg-slate-700'"
-                                                    title="Upvote">
+                                                    title="Upvote" @click.stop="votePost(selectedPost, 1)">
                                                     <svg class="w-6 h-6" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
                                                         stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5">
                                                         <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"
@@ -155,10 +156,9 @@
                                                         {{ selectedPost.rating }}
                                                     </span>
                                                 </div>
-                                                <button @click.stop="votePost(selectedPost, -1)"
-                                                    class="p-2 rounded-lg transition-all active:scale-90"
+                                                <button class="p-2 rounded-lg transition-all active:scale-90"
                                                     :class="selectedPost.my_vote === 'DOWN' ? 'text-blue-600 bg-blue-100 dark:bg-blue-900/30' : 'text-slate-400 hover:text-blue-500 hover:bg-white dark:hover:bg-slate-700'"
-                                                    title="Downvote">
+                                                    title="Downvote" @click.stop="votePost(selectedPost, -1)">
                                                     <svg class="w-6 h-6" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
                                                         stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5">
                                                         <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"
@@ -192,8 +192,9 @@
                                                     </div>
                                                 </div>
                                             </div>
-                                            <button @click.stop="downloadFile(selectedPost)"
-                                                class="flex items-center gap-2 px-5 py-2.5 bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white font-bold rounded-lg shadow-lg shadow-blue-500/30 transform hover:-translate-y-0.5 transition-all">
+                                            <button
+                                                class="flex items-center gap-2 px-5 py-2.5 bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white font-bold rounded-lg shadow-lg shadow-blue-500/30 transform hover:-translate-y-0.5 transition-all"
+                                                @click.stop="downloadFile(selectedPost)">
                                                 <svg class="w-5 h-5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
                                                     stroke="currentColor">
                                                     <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"
@@ -318,14 +319,6 @@
                                 </svg>
                                 <span>Polytechnic of Leiria</span>
                             </div>
-                            <div class="flex items-center gap-3 text-sm text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400">
-                                <svg class="w-4 h-4 text-slate-400 dark:text-slate-500 shrink-0" fill="none"
-                                    viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
-                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
-                                        d="M8 7V3m8 4V3m-9 8h10M5 21h14a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2H5a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2z" />
-                                </svg>
-                                <span>Joined {{ formattedDate }}</span>
-                            </div>
                         </div>
                     </div>
 
@@ -345,7 +338,7 @@
                             }}</div>
                             <div
                                 class="text-[10px] font-bold text-slate-400 dark:text-slate-500 uppercase tracking-widest mt-1">
-                                Papers
+                                Publications
                             </div>
                         </div>
                     </div>
@@ -387,46 +380,12 @@
                                     Recent Publications
                                     <span
                                         class="bg-slate-200 dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 text-xs font-bold px-2 py-0.5 rounded-full">
-                                        {{ userProfile.publications.length }} Papers
+                                        {{ userProfile.publications.length }} Publications
                                     </span>
                                 </h2>
                             </div>
 
                             <div class="flex flex-col gap-4">
-                                <div
-                                    class="flex flex-col sm:flex-row justify-between items-start sm:items-center mb-6 gap-4">
-                                    <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-2 w-full sm:w-auto">
-                                        <div class="relative flex-1 sm:flex-none">
-                                            <input v-model="searchQuery" type="text" placeholder="Search posts..."
-                                                class="w-full sm:w-48 bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-lg pl-3 pr-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500">
-                                        </div>
-                                        <div class="flex items-center">
-                                            <select v-model="sortBy"
-                                                class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-l-lg px-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold uppercase outline-none focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500 cursor-pointer border-r-0">
-                                                <option value="date">Date</option>
-                                                <option value="votes">Rating</option>
-                                                <option value="comments">Comments</option>
-                                            </select>
-                                            <button
-                                                class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-r-lg px-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold hover:bg-gray-50 dark:hover:bg-gray-800 transition-colors"
-                                                :title="sortDesc ? 'Descending' : 'Ascending'"
-                                                @click="sortDesc = !sortDesc">
-                                                <span class="inline-block transition-transform duration-200"
-                                                    :class="{ 'rotate-180': !sortDesc }">
-                                                    ▼
-                                                </span>
-                                            </button>
-                                        </div>
-
-                                        <select v-model="filterType"
-                                            class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-lg px-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold uppercase outline-none focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500 cursor-pointer">
-                                            <option value="ALL">All Types</option>
-                                            <option value="CONFERENCE_PAPER">Conference Paper</option>
-                                            <option value="RESEARCH_POST">Research Post</option>
-                                        </select>
-                                    </div>
-                                </div>
-
                                 <div v-if="userProfile.publications.length === 0 && !loading"
                                     class="relative overflow-hidden rounded-2xl border-2 border-dashed border-slate-300 dark:border-slate-700 bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-900/50 p-12 text-center hover:border-blue-400 dark:hover:border-blue-500 transition-all duration-300 group">
 
@@ -449,21 +408,25 @@
 
                                         <button
                                             class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 px-6 py-2.5 bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white font-semibold rounded-xl shadow-lg shadow-blue-500/20 hover:shadow-blue-500/30 transform active:scale-95 transition-all duration-200 cursor-pointer"
-                                            @click="isModalOpen = true">
+                                            @click="goToCreatePost()">
                                             <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
                                                 <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
                                                     d="M12 4v16m8-8H4" />
                                             </svg>
-                                            Submit your first post
+                                            Submit your first publication
                                         </button>
                                     </div>
                                 </div>
 
                                 <div v-for="post in userProfile.publications" :key="post.id"
-                                    class="group bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-xl p-5 shadow-sm hover:border-blue-500/50 transition-all cursor-pointer mb-4"
+                                    :class="['relative group bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-xl p-5 shadow-sm hover:border-blue-500/50 transition-all cursor-pointer mb-4 overflow-hidden', post.isHidden ? 'opacity-60 bg-gray-50' : 'bg-white']"
                                     @click="fetchPostDetail(post.id)">
 
-
+                                    <div v-if="post.attachedFile"
+                                        class="absolute right-1 bottom-5 opacity-50 group-hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity duration-300">
+                                        <img src="/f.png" alt="attachment"
+                                            class="w-32 h-32 transform rotate-[-45deg] pointer-events-none select-none">
+                                    </div>
 
                                     <div class="flex gap-4">
                                         <div
@@ -482,7 +445,38 @@
                                                     class="text-[10px] font-bold uppercase tracking-wider px-2 py-0.5 rounded bg-blue-100 dark:bg-blue-900/30 text-blue-700 dark:text-blue-400">
                                                     {{ post.type.replace('_', ' ') }}
                                                 </span>
-                                                <span class="text-xs text-gray-500">{{ post.publishedDate }}</span>
+                                                <span class="text-xs text-gray-500">{{ new
+                                                    Date(post.publicationDate).toLocaleDateString('en-US', {
+                                                        year:
+                                                            'numeric', month: 'long', day: 'numeric'
+                                                    }) }}</span>
+                                                <button v-if="authStore.user.id == post.submitter.id"
+                                                    class="p-1 text-slate-400 hover:text-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-50 dark:hover:bg-blue-900/20 rounded-lg transition-all transform hover:scale-110 active:scale-95 cursor-pointer"
+                                                    title="Edit" @click.stop="openEditModal(post)">
+                                                    <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+                                                        stroke="currentColor">
+                                                        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"
+                                                            stroke-width="2"
+                                                            d="M11 5H6a2 2 0 00-2 2v11a2 2 0 002 2h11a2 2 0 002-2v-5m-1.414-9.414a2 2 0 112.828 2.828L11.828 15H9v-2.828l8.586-8.586z" />
+                                                    </svg>
+                                                </button>
+                                                <button
+                                                    v-if="authStore.user.id == post.submitter.id || authStore.user.role != 'COLLABORATOR'"
+                                                    class="p-1 text-slate-400 hover:text-amber-600 hover:bg-amber-50 dark:hover:bg-amber-900/20 rounded-lg transition-all transform hover:scale-110 active:scale-95 cursor-pointer"
+                                                    :title="post.isHidden ? 'Unhide' : 'Hide'"
+                                                    @click.stop="toggleHide(post)">
+                                                    <svg width="16px" height="16px" viewBox="0 0 16 16"
+                                                        xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor">
+                                                        <path
+                                                            d="M16 8s-3-5.5-8-5.5S0 8 0 8s3 5.5 8 5.5S16 8 16 8zM1.173 8a13.133 13.133 0 0 1 1.66-2.043C4.12 4.668 5.88 3.5 8 3.5c2.12 0 3.879 1.168 5.168 2.457A13.133 13.133 0 0 1 14.828 8c-.058.087-.122.183-.195.288-.335.48-.83 1.12-1.465 1.755C11.879 11.332 10.119 12.5 8 12.5c-2.12 0-3.879-1.168-5.168-2.457A13.134 13.134 0 0 1 1.172 8z" />
+                                                        <path
+                                                            d="M8 5.5a2.5 2.5 0 1 0 0 5 2.5 2.5 0 0 0 0-5zM4.5 8a3.5 3.5 0 1 1 7 0 3.5 3.5 0 0 1-7 0z" />
+
+                                                        <line v-if="post.isHidden" x1="3" y1="3" x2="13" y2="13"
+                                                            stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"
+                                                            stroke-linecap="round" />
+                                                    </svg>
+                                                </button>
                                             </div>
                                             <h2 class="text-lg font-bold text-gray-800 dark:text-white mb-2">{{
                                                 post.title }}</h2>
@@ -490,65 +484,16 @@
                                                 post.authors.join(', ') }}</p>
                                             <div
                                                 class="flex items-center gap-4 text-xs font-bold text-gray-500 uppercase">
-                                                <span>💬 {{ post.comment_count }} Comments</span>
+                                                <span>💬 {{ post.commentCount }} Comments</span>
                                                 <div class="flex gap-2">
                                                     <span v-for="tag in post.tags" :key="tag.id"
                                                         class="text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400">#{{ tag.name }}</span>
                                                 </div>
                                             </div>
                                         </div>
-                                        <div
-                                            class="flex items-center justify-end gap-2 group-hover/row:opacity-100 transition-opacity duration-200">
-                                            <button
-                                                class="p-2.5 text-slate-400 hover:text-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-50 dark:hover:bg-blue-900/20 rounded-lg transition-all transform hover:scale-110 active:scale-95"
-                                                title="Edit" @click.stop="openEditModal(user)">
-                                                <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
-                                                    stroke="currentColor">
-                                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"
-                                                        stroke-width="2"
-                                                        d="M11 5H6a2 2 0 00-2 2v11a2 2 0 002 2h11a2 2 0 002-2v-5m-1.414-9.414a2 2 0 112.828 2.828L11.828 15H9v-2.828l8.586-8.586z" />
-                                                </svg>
-                                            </button>
-                                            <button
-                                                class="p-2.5 text-slate-400 hover:text-amber-600 hover:bg-white-50 dark:hover:bg-white-900/20 rounded-lg transition-all transform hover:scale-110 active:scale-95"
-                                                title="Hide" @click.stop="confirmHide(post)">
-                                                <svg width="16px" height="16px" viewBox="0 0 16 16"
-                                                    xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor"
-                                                    class="bi bi-eye">
-                                                    <path
-                                                        d="M16 8s-3-5.5-8-5.5S0 8 0 8s3 5.5 8 5.5S16 8 16 8zM1.173 8a13.133 13.133 0 0 1 1.66-2.043C4.12 4.668 5.88 3.5 8 3.5c2.12 0 3.879 1.168 5.168 2.457A13.133 13.133 0 0 1 14.828 8c-.058.087-.122.183-.195.288-.335.48-.83 1.12-1.465 1.755C11.879 11.332 10.119 12.5 8 12.5c-2.12 0-3.879-1.168-5.168-2.457A13.134 13.134 0 0 1 1.172 8z" />
-                                                    <path
-                                                        d="M8 5.5a2.5 2.5 0 1 0 0 5 2.5 2.5 0 0 0 0-5zM4.5 8a3.5 3.5 0 1 1 7 0 3.5 3.5 0 0 1-7 0z" />
-                                                </svg>
-                                            </button>
-                                        </div>
                                     </div>
                                 </div>
                             </div>
-
-                            <td class="p-6 pr-8 text-right">
-                                <div
-                                    class="flex items-center justify-end gap-2 opacity-0 group-hover/row:opacity-100 transition-opacity duration-200">
-                                    <button
-                                        class="p-2.5 text-slate-400 hover:text-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-50 dark:hover:bg-blue-900/20 rounded-lg transition-all transform hover:scale-110 active:scale-95"
-                                        title="Edit" @click.stop="openEditModal(user)">
-                                        <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
-                                            <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
-                                                d="M11 5H6a2 2 0 00-2 2v11a2 2 0 002 2h11a2 2 0 002-2v-5m-1.414-9.414a2 2 0 112.828 2.828L11.828 15H9v-2.828l8.586-8.586z" />
-                                        </svg>
-                                    </button>
-                                    <button
-                                        class="p-2.5 text-slate-400 hover:text-red-600 hover:bg-red-50 dark:hover:bg-red-900/20 rounded-lg transition-all transform hover:scale-110 active:scale-95"
-                                        title="Delete" @click.stop="confirmHide(user)">
-                                        <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
-                                            <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
-                                                d="M19 7l-.867 12.142A2 2 0 0116.138 21H7.862a2 2 0 01-1.995-1.858L5 7m5 4v6m4-6v6m1-10V4a1 1 0 00-1-1h-4a1 1 0 00-1 1v3M4 7h16" />
-                                        </svg>
-                                    </button>
-                                </div>
-                            </td>
-
-
                         </div>
 
                         <div v-else-if="activeTab === 'activity'" key="activity" class="space-y-4">
@@ -561,7 +506,7 @@
 
                             <div
                                 class="bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 rounded-xl shadow-sm border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 overflow-hidden">
-                                <div v-for="(item, index) in activityLog" :key="item.id"
+                                <div v-for="item in activityLog" :key="item.id"
                                     class="p-4 flex gap-4 border-b border-slate-100 dark:border-slate-800 last:border-0 hover:bg-slate-50 dark:hover:bg-slate-800/50 transition-colors">
 
                                     <div class="flex flex-col items-center min-w-[80px] text-center pt-1">
@@ -604,7 +549,6 @@
 
                         <div v-else-if="activeTab === 'settings'" key="settings"
                             class="bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 rounded-2xl shadow-sm border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 transition-colors">
-                            <!-- Header -->
                             <div class="px-6 py-5 border-b border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800">
                                 <h2 class="text-lg font-semibold text-slate-900 dark:text-white">
                                     Edit Profile
@@ -620,13 +564,13 @@
                                         class="block text-sm font-medium text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 mb-1">
                                         Name
                                     </label>
-                                    <input id="name" type="text" v-model="newUsername"
+                                    <input id="name" v-model="newUsername" type="text"
                                         placeholder="Your first name and last name" class="w-full px-4 py-2.5 bg-white dark:bg-slate-800
                border border-slate-300 dark:border-slate-700
                rounded-xl text-slate-900 dark:text-white
                placeholder-slate-400
                focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 focus:border-blue-500
-               outline-none transition-all" />
+               outline-none transition-all">
                                 </div>
 
                                 <div>
@@ -634,33 +578,34 @@
                                         class="block text-sm font-medium text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 mb-1">
                                         Email address
                                     </label>
-                                    <input id="email" type="email" v-model="newEmail" placeholder="you@example.com"
+                                    <input id="email" v-model="newEmail" type="email" placeholder="you@example.com"
                                         class="w-full px-4 py-2.5 bg-white dark:bg-slate-800
                border border-slate-300 dark:border-slate-700
                rounded-xl text-slate-900 dark:text-white
                placeholder-slate-400
                focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 focus:border-blue-500
-               outline-none transition-all" />
+               outline-none transition-all">
                                     <p class="mt-1 text-xs text-slate-500 dark:text-slate-400">
                                         Dont worry, Your email is going to be sold to russian hackers.
                                     </p>
                                 </div>
 
-                                <a @click="openResetPassword" class="text-sm text-red dark:text-red-600 hover:underline">
-                                    Reset Password 
+                                <a class="text-sm text-red dark:text-red-600 hover:underline"
+                                    @click="openResetPassword">
+                                    Reset Password
                                 </a>
                             </div>
 
-                            <!-- Footer / Actions -->
                             <div class="px-6 py-4 bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-800/50
            border-t border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800
            flex justify-end">
-                                <button @click="updateProfile" class="inline-flex items-center gap-2
+
+                                <button class="inline-flex items-center gap-2
              bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700
              text-white font-semibold
              px-6 py-2.5 rounded-xl
              shadow-sm transition-all
-             active:scale-95">
+             active:scale-95" @click="updateProfile">
                                     Save changes
                                 </button>
                             </div>
@@ -672,69 +617,32 @@
     </div>
 </template>
 
-<script setup lang="ts">
+<script setup>
 import { ref, computed, onMounted } from 'vue';
 import { useRouter } from 'vue-router';
 import { useAuthStore } from "~/stores/auth-store.js";
 import { storeToRefs } from "pinia";
+import CreatePostModal from '~/components/ui/modal/CreatePostModal.vue';
 
-// --- Config & Store ---
 const config = useRuntimeConfig();
 const api = config.public.apiBase;
 const authStore = useAuthStore();
 const { token } = storeToRefs(authStore);
 const router = useRouter();
+const notifications = useNotificationStore();
 
-// --- Reactive Variables ---
-const availableTags = ref<Tag[]>([]); // For tag select viewBox
-const searchQuery = ref('');
-const sortBy = ref('date'); // 'date' | 'votes' | 'comments'
-const sortDesc = ref(true);
-const filterType = ref('ALL'); // 'ALL' | 'CONFERENCE_PAPER' | 'RESEARCH_POST'
-const page = ref(1);
+const isModalOpen = ref(false);
+const postToEdit = ref(null);
 
-// --- Interfaces ---
 const selectedPost = ref(null);
 const newCommentContent = ref('');
 
 const newUsername = ref('');
 const newEmail = ref('');
 
-interface Tag {
-    id: number;
-    name: string;
-}
-
-// Matches response from EP12 (/api/v1/publications/my-submissions) [cite: 296]
-interface ApiPublication {
-    id: number;
-    title: string;
-    authors: string[];
-    publication_date: string;
-    type: string;
-    rating: number; // Mapping this to citations for the UI
-    comment_count: number;
-    attached_file?: string;
-    tags: Tag[];
-    abstract?: string;
-}
-
-// Matches your UI requirements
-interface UIPublication {
-    id: number;
-    title: string;
-    abstract: string;
-    publishedDate: string;
-    publishedYear: string;
-    citations: number;
-    field: string;
-}
-
-
-// --- State ---
 const loading = ref(true);
-const activeTab = ref('overview'); // State to control visible tab
-const activityLog = ref<ActivityItem[]>([]); // Store history data
+const activeTab = ref('overview');
+const activityLog = ref([]);
 
 const userProfile = ref({
     id: 0,
@@ -743,22 +651,49 @@ const userProfile = ref({
     role: '',
     is_active: false,
     avatarUrl: '',
-    publications: [] as any[]
+    publications: []
 });
 
-// --- API Actions ---
-const getFileName = (fullPath: string) => {
+
+const toggleHide = async (post) => {
+    try {
+        const newState = !post.isHidden;
+
+        await $fetch(`${api}/publications/${post.id}`, {
+            method: 'PATCH',
+            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` },
+            body: { isHidden: newState }
+        });
+
+        post.isHidden = newState;
+        notifications.success(`Post ${newState ? 'hidden' : 'restored'}`);
+
+    } catch (err) {
+        notifications.error("Failed to update post visibility");
+    }
+};
+
+const openEditModal = (post) => {
+    postToEdit.value = post;
+    isModalOpen.value = true;
+};
+
+const closeModal = () => {
+    isModalOpen.value = false;
+    postToEdit.value = null;
+};
+
+const getFileName = (fullPath) => {
     if (!fullPath) return null;
     return fullPath.split(/[/\\]/).pop();
 };
 
-const downloadFile = async (post: any) => {
+const downloadFile = async (post) => {
     if (!post.attachedFile) return;
     const filename = getFileName(post.attachedFile);
-    const downloadUrl = `${api}/publications/download/${filename}`; // Verifica se este endpoint existe no teu backend
+    const downloadUrl = `${api}/publications/download/${filename}`;
 
     try {
-        // Método simples para download (se o endpoint for público ou lidar com cookies)
         const link = document.createElement('a');
         link.href = downloadUrl;
         link.setAttribute('download', filename || 'download');
@@ -770,21 +705,7 @@ const downloadFile = async (post: any) => {
     }
 };
 
-// Fetch Tags (EP23) - To populate the select box
-async function fetchTags() {
-    if (!token.value) return;
-    try {
-        const data = await $fetch<Tag[]>(`${api}/tags`, {
-            method: 'GET',
-            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
-        });
-        availableTags.value = data || [];
-    } catch (e) {
-        console.error("Failed to fetch tags", e);
-    }
-}
-
-const fetchPostDetail = async (id: number) => {
+const fetchPostDetail = async (id) => {
     loading.value = true;
     try {
         const postDetail = await $fetch(`${api}/publications/${id}`, {
@@ -802,27 +723,15 @@ const fetchPostDetail = async (id: number) => {
     }
 };
 
-// --- Computed ---
 const totalCitations = computed(() =>
     userProfile.value.publications.reduce((sum, pub) => sum + (pub.citations || 0), 0)
 );
 
-const formattedDate = computed(() => {
-    return new Date(userProfile.value.joinDate).toLocaleDateString('en-US', {
-        month: 'long',
-        year: 'numeric'
-    });
-});
-
-// --- API Actions ---
-
-// 1. Fetch Activity Log (EP06)
 async function fetchActivityHistory() {
     if (!token.value) return;
 
     try {
-        // GET /api/v1/me/history
-        const data = await $fetch<ActivityItem[]>(`${api}/me/history`, {
+        const data = await $fetch(`${api}/me/history`, {
             method: 'GET',
             headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
         });
@@ -832,7 +741,6 @@ async function fetchActivityHistory() {
     }
 }
 
-// 2. Fetch Main Profile Data (EP03 & EP12)
 async function fetchProfileData() {
     if (!token.value) return;
     loading.value = true;
@@ -845,12 +753,6 @@ async function fetchProfileData() {
         const publicationsData = await $fetch(`${api}/publications/me`, {
             method: 'GET',
             headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` },
-            params: {
-                page: page.value,
-                sort: sortBy.value,
-                order: sortDesc.value ? 'desc' : 'asc',
-                type: filterType.value !== 'ALL' ? filterType.value : undefined
-            }
         });
 
         userProfile.value = {
@@ -863,16 +765,14 @@ async function fetchProfileData() {
             avatarUrl: `https://ui-avatars.com/api/?name=${encodeURIComponent(userData.name)}&background=0D8ABC&color=fff`
         };
 
-        userProfile.value.publications = (publicationsData as any[]).map(pub => {
-            const pubDate = new Date(pub.publication_date);
+        userProfile.value.publications = (publicationsData).map(pub => {
+            const pubDate = new Date(pub.publicationDate);
 
             return {
-                ...pub, // Manter todos os campos originais da API
-
+                ...pub,
                 publishedDate: pubDate.toLocaleDateString(),
                 publishedYear: pubDate.getFullYear().toString(),
                 citations: pub.rating || 0,
-
                 authors: pub.authors || [],
                 tags: pub.tags || [],
                 comment_count: pub.comment_count || 0,
@@ -914,33 +814,18 @@ const votePost = async (targetPost, direction) => {
             selectedPost.value.my_vote = response.my_vote;
         }
 
+        notifications.success("Voted successfully");
     } catch (error) {
         console.error("Vote failed", error);
-        alert("Failed to submit vote.");
+        notifications.error("Failed to voted");
     }
 };
 
-const confirmHide = async (post) => {
-    if (!post) return;
-
-    const confirmed = confirm(`Are you sure you want to hide the post titled "${post.title}"?`);
-
-    if (!confirmed) return;
-
-    try {
-        await $fetch(`${api}/publications/${post.id}`, {
-            method: 'DELETE',
-            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
-        });
-
-        userProfile.value.publications = userProfile.value.publications.filter(p => p.id !== post.id);
-
-        alert("Post deleted successfully.");
-
-    } catch (error) {
-        console.error("Delete failed", error);
-        alert("Failed to delete the post.");
-    }
+const goToCreatePost = () => {
+    router.push({
+        path: '/',
+        query: { openCreatePostModal: 'true' }
+    });
 };
 
 const updateProfile = async () => {
@@ -953,7 +838,7 @@ const updateProfile = async () => {
         const email = newEmail.value.trim();
 
         if (name.length === 0 || email.length === 0) {
-            alert("Name and email cannot be empty.");
+            notifications.error("Name and email cannot be empty");
             return;
         }
 
@@ -965,35 +850,26 @@ const updateProfile = async () => {
                 email: email
             }
         });
-        alert("Profile updated successfully. Please log in again.");
+        notifications.success("Profile updated successfully");
         authStore.logout();
 
     } catch (error) {
         console.error("Profile update failed", error);
-        alert("Failed to update profile.");
+        notifications.error("Failed to update profile");
     }
 
     fetchProfileData();
 };
 
-// --- Redirects ---
-const goToCreatePost = () => {
-    console.log("Navigating to create post modal...");
-    router.push({
-        path: '/',
-        query: { openCreatePostModal: 'true' }
-    });
-};
-
 const openResetPassword = () => {
     router.push({ path: '/profile/update-password' });
 };
 
-// --- Lifecycle ---
 onMounted(() => {
     fetchProfileData();
-    fetchActivityHistory(); // Fetch history on mount
+    fetchActivityHistory();
 });
+
 </script>
 
 <style scoped>
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