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• #### A mathematical programming approach for different scenarios of bilateral bartering ﻿

Article
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The analysis of markets with indivisible goods and fixed exogenous prices has played an important role in economic models, especially in relation to wage rigidity and unemployment. This paper provides a novel mathematical ...
• #### A novel model to predict a slap avalanche configuration using m:n-CAk cellular automata ﻿

(Elsevier, 2010-08-23)
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The paper introduces a novel method to represent slap avalanche phenomena. The model is based on a cellular automaton generalization named m:n-$CA^k$. This generalization allows the use of different layers in a single ...
• #### A proposal to develop and assess professional skills in Engineering Final Year Projects ﻿

(Tempus Publications, 2018-03)
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In this paper we discuss the result of piloting a methodology for Engineering Final Year Projects (FYP) assessment that takes into consideration professional skills acquisition. The FYP is structured around three milestones; ...
• #### A simulation study regarding different aircraft boarding strategies ﻿

(Springer, 2013-06-07)
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The airline industry is constantly subject to the search of new methods in order to increase efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Since airlines only generate revenue when their airplanes are on the air, ...
• #### A simulation study regarding different aircraft boarding strategies ﻿

(2013)
Conference report
Open Access
The airline industry is constantly subject to the search of new methods in order to increase efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Since airlines only generate revenue when their airplanes are on the air, ...
• #### Analysis of applications to improve the energy savings in residential buildings based on Systemic Quality Model ﻿

(2016-10-19)
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Open Access
Creating a definition of the features and the architecture of a new Energy Management Software (EMS) is complex because different professionals will be involved in creating that definition and in using the tool. To simplify ...
• #### Analysis of the gamification applications to improve the energy savings in residential buildings ﻿

(Asociación Española para la Inteligencia Artificial (AEPIA), 2016)
Conference report
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This paper proposes a set of metrics to evaluate and compare applications in a new but quickly developing field – energy management software (EMS) in residential buildings. The goal of the paper is to highlight tendencies ...
• #### APLICACIONS DE LA SIMULACIÓ A LA INDÚSTRIA I ELS SERVEIS ﻿

(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2012-01-09)
Exam
• #### APLICACIONS DE LA SIMULACIÓ A LA INDÚSTRIA I ELS SERVEIS(examen 1r quadrim) ﻿

(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2008-01-24)
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• #### APLICACIONS DE LA SIMULACIÓ A LA INDÚSTRIA I ELS SERVEIS(examen 1r quadrim) ﻿

(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-01-17)
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• #### Bartering integer commodities with exogenous prices ﻿

(2013-11)
External research report
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The analysis of markets with indivisible goods and xed exogenous prices has played an important role in economic models, especially in relation to wage rigidity and unemployment. This paper provides a novel mathematical ...
• #### Black body radiation calculus through fermionic string theory ﻿

(2018-03-25)
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• #### Building optisim, optimizador NZEB ﻿

(2012)
Conference report
Open Access
La simulación de la demanda energética de un edificio es una tarea compleja debido principalmente a dos factores clave. En primer lugar, es necesario definir la física y las complejas relaciones entre todos los elementos ...
• #### Combining formal definition of a simulation model with heuristics to improve building sustainability ﻿

(2018)
Conference report
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Sustainability is related with environmental, social and economic variables. Each one of these areas is, by itself, complex due to the huge number of factors that one must analyze. Because of the combination of the levels ...
• #### Comfort and economic criteria for selecting passive measures for the energy refurbishment of residential buildings in Catalonia ﻿

(2016-01-01)
Article
Open Access
This paper presents a detailed method to develop cost-optimal studies for the energy renovation of residential buildings. A realistic characterization of the building has been introduced, using measurement and survey data. ...
• #### Comportamiento a la corrosión de implantes de titanio granallados ﻿

(Sociedad Ibérica de Biomecánica y Biomateriales, 1999-12)
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Open Access
Se ha demostrado que realizar el tratamiento de granallado sobre implantes mejora la fijación de los mismos, debido a la rugosidad superficial que adquieren. Variando el tamaño de las partículas de proyección del granallado, ...
• #### Cost-effective analysis for selecting energy efficiency measures for refurbishment of residential buildings in Catalonia ﻿

(2016-09-15)
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Open Access
This paper presents the results of a detailed method for developing cost-optimal studies for the energy refurbishment of residential buildings. The method takes part of an innovative approach: two-step evaluation considering ...
• #### Covid-19: la malinterpretación de los datos de la pandemia daña la confianza del público ﻿

(2020-11-04)
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Open Access
• #### Definition of virtual reality simulation models using specification and description language diagrams ﻿

(Springer, 2013-06-26)
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A full representation of a simulation model encompasses the behavior of the elements that define the model, the definition of the probability distributions that define the delays of the events that control the model, ...
• #### Definition of Virtual Reality simulation models using Specification and Description Language Diagrams ﻿

(Springer, 2013)
Conference report
Open Access
A full representation of a simulation model encompasses the behavior of the elements that define the model, the definition of the probability distributions that define the delays of the events that control the model, ...