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• #### A case study for the assessment of a dynamic passenger ride sharing mobility service ﻿

(2017)
Conference report
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Sustainable mobility is not merely a technological question. While automotive technology will be part of the solution, it will also be combined with a paradigm shift from car ownership to vehicle usage, which itself will ...
• #### A case study on cooperative car data for traffic state estimation in an urban network ﻿

(2016)
Conference report
Open Access
The use of Floating Car Data (FCD) as a particular case of Probe Vehicle Data (PVD) has been the object of extensive research for estimating traffic conditions, travel times and Origin to Destination trip matrices. It ...
• #### A comparison of deep learning methods for urban traffic forecasting using floating car data ﻿

(Elsevier, 2020)
Article
Open Access
Cities today must address the challenge of sustainable mobility, and traffic state forecasting plays a key role in mitigating traffic congestion in urban areas. For example, predicting path travel time is a crucial issue ...
• #### A coupled macroscopic traffic and pollutant emission modelling system for Barcelona ﻿

(2021-03)
Article
Open Access
We present a coupled macroscopic traffic and emission modelling system tailored to the Barcelona metropolitan area that allows estimating hourly road transport emissions at road link level. We use the developed system to ...
• #### A Framework proposal for monitoring and evaluating training in ERP implementation project ﻿

(2003-02)
External research report
Open Access
During the last years some researchers have studied the topic of critical success factors in ERP implementations, out of which 'training' is cited as one of the most ones. Up to this moment, there is not enough research ...
• #### A novel model to predict a slap avalanche configuration using m:n-CAk cellular automata ﻿

(Elsevier, 2010-08-23)
Article
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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 simulation assessment of shockwave detection and damping algorithms based on magnetometers and probe vehicle data ﻿

(Elsevier, 2021)
Article
Open Access
Nowadays, connected cars are uncommon on our streets, but their percentage is expected to grow uninterruptedly. These devices would provide a lot of data in real-time that can be used for road operators to improve the ...
• #### A traffic simulation tool for assessing smart city policies (CitScale) ﻿

(2019-09-28)
Article
Open Access
Over the last century, cities have developed as a function of increased usage of automobiles as the standard transport mode. The number of cars increased along with the population as highways and parking spots became ...
• #### A user interface for large-scale demographic simulation ﻿

(2014)
Conference lecture
Open Access
Agent-based modeling is one of the promising modeling tools that can be used in the study of population dynamics. Two of the main obstacles hindering the use of agent-based simulation in practice are its scalability when ...
• #### A visualization tool based on traffic simulation for the analysis and evaluation of smart city policies, innovative vehicles and mobility concepts ﻿

(2017)
Conference lecture
Open Access
The CitScale tool is a software platform for visualizing, analyzing and comparing the impacts of smart city policies based on innovative mobility concepts in urban areas. It places emphasis on new automotive vehicles aimed ...
• #### Agent-based simulation of large population dynamics ﻿

(2013)
Conference lecture
Open Access
Agent-based modelling and simulation is a promising methodology that can be used in the study of population dynamics. One of the main obstacles hindering the use of agent-based simulation in practice is its scalability, ...
• #### An integrated model system tool to evaluate the impact of urban mobility policies on air pollution: Barcelona case study ﻿

(Barcelona Supercomputing Center, 2020-05)
Conference report
Open Access
Air pollution remains as a key unresolved problem in many urban areas. Cities with such problem are gradually implementing Traffic Management Strategies (TMS) to reduce the total kilometers travelled by vehicles and ...
• #### Analysis of applications to improve the energy savings in residential buildings based on Systemic Quality Model ﻿

(2016-10-19)
Article
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
Open Access
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 ...
• #### Analytics tool for assessing innovative mobility concepts, vehicles and city policies (CitScale) ﻿

(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2017)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policy
The CitScale tool is a software platform for visualizing, analyzing and comparing the impacts of new mobility concepts in urban models with special emphasis on new automotive vehicles or those based on innovative mobility ...
• #### Analyzing policymaking for tuberculosis control in Nigeria ﻿

(2018-11-07)
Article
Open Access
Today, tuberculosis (TB) is still one of the major threats to humankind, being the first cause of death by an infectious disease worldwide. TB is a communicable chronic disease that every year affects 10 million people ...
• #### Approaching parallel computing to simulating population dynamics in demography ﻿

(2016-11-01)
Article
Open Access
Agent-based modelling and simulation is a promising methodology that can be applied in the study of population dynamics. The main advantage of this technique is that it allows representing the particularities of the ...
• #### Approaching simulation to modelers: a user interface for large-scale demographic simulation ﻿

(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2014)
Conference lecture
Open Access
Agent-based modeling is one of the promising modeling tools that can be used in the study of population dynamics. Two of the main obstacles hindering the use of agent-based simulation in practice are its scalability when ...
• #### Assessment of a shared-taxi routing service for disabled people: Barcelona case study ﻿

(Elsevier, 2021)
Article
Open Access
Nowadays, multiple passenger ridesharing and its variants look one of the more promising emerging mobility concepts. However, the real implementation of these systems accounting specifically requirements for users should ...
• #### 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 ...