• A service-constrained positioning strategy for an autonomous fleet of airborne base stations 

      José Torra, Ferran (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-07)
      Projecte Final de Màster Oficial
      Accés obert
      This thesis proposes a positioning strategy for a fleet of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) airlifting wireless base stations. First, two schedulers that model the distribution of resources within a single cell are analyzed. ...
    • Building orientation in green facade performance and its positive effects on urban landscape case study: an urban block in Barcelona 

      Bagheri Moghaddam, Faezeh; Fort Mir, Josep Maria; Besne Yanguas, Alia; Navarro Delgado, Isidro; Redondo Domínguez, Ernesto (2020-11-08)
      Article
      Accés obert
      <jats:p>This paper addresses the effect of building orientation efficiency of the green facade in energy consumption, for which the case study is an urban block in Passeig de Gracia, L’Eixample, Barcelona. Nowadays, many ...
    • Development of indices to assess educational building energy efficiency at the use stage 

      Azaldeen, Yasmin (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-07-22)
      Projecte Final de Màster Oficial
      Accés obert
      Energy efficiency is an essential topic nowadays. Several attempts have made to improve energy performance in buildings with particular attention to educational buildings for their high energy consumption. This thesis ...
    • Energy-aware topology control strategy for human-centric wireless sensor networks 

      Meseguer Pallarès, Roc; Molina, Carlos; Ochoa, Sergio; Santos, Rodrigo (2014-02-07)
      Article
      Accés obert
      The adoption of mobile and ubiquitous solutions that involve participatory or opportunistic sensing increases every day. This situation has highlighted the relevance of optimizing the energy consumption of these solutions, ...
    • Energy-efficiency and security issues in the Cisco Nexus virtual distributed switching 

      Peterson, Benjamin; Ricciardi, Sergio; Nin Guerrero, Jordi (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2012)
      Text en actes de congrés
      Accés restringit per política de l'editorial
      Virtualization technologies have brought with them the promise of increased security and energy saving. Such was the case with the Cisco Nexus virtual switching environment. However, possible security issues of this ...
    • Fuel consumption for double-stack intermodal trains 

      Sastre Arbós, Miquel Onofre (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / University of Alberta, 2014)
      Projecte/Treball Final de Carrera
      Accés obert
      Realitzat a/amb:   University of Alberta
      This report paper offers the reader an outline of the development of a MLR model to predict fuel consumption for double-stack intermodal trains in Canada. Results suggested the necessity to classify the data in a ...
    • Mesura de l'eficiència energètica de sistemes software i components urbans 

      Gámiz Nieto, Pablo (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-06-29)
      Treball Final de Grau
      Accés obert
      Un dels perills contra els quals la majoria de governs estan lluitant avui dia és l'escalfament global, el qual amenaça la qualitat de vida dels diferents éssers vius que habiten el planeta. Aquest és causat per la gran ...
    • Reducing energy consumption in human-centric wireless sensor networks 

      Meseguer Pallarès, Roc; Molina Clemente, Carlos; Ochoa, Sergio; Santos, Rodrigo (2012)
      Text en actes de congrés
      Accés restringit per política de l'editorial
      Energy consumption is a main research issue in wireless sensor networks; and particularly in those where nodes collaborate to reach a goal. This article explores the energy consumption in mobile devices participating ...
    • Vectorization of Optimal Control PMP algorithms for connected energy managemt of hybrid and electrical vehicles 

      Bermudez Martin, Cristina (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-09-14)
      Projecte Final de Màster Oficial
      Accés restringit per acord de confidencialitat
      Realitzat a/amb:   Vitesco Technologies / École nationale supérieure d'électrotechnique, d'électronique, d'informatique, d'hydraulique et des télécommunications
      Design and production project carried out jointly by Vitesco Technologies and the french laboratory CEA in order to build a Self Reconfigurable Battery (SRB) demonstrator representative of an electric vehicle traction ...