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User factors affecting the use of digital services in five European regions and countries
(Nature, 2024-05-08)
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Open AccessDigitalisation has great potential to reduce costs, improve access and enhance user experience. However, it could also increase inequality, with some people struggling to access and use digital services. It is important ... -
Quantifying input parameters influence in UBEM simulation results: the window-to-wall ratio case
(Springer, 2024-03-07)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyIn the field of urban building energy models (UBEM), the significant mismatch between simulation results and energy metered data is one of the most important barriers when using them as a planning tool. Their implementation ... -
Hybrid approach to representative building archetypes development for urban models: a case study in Andorra
(Elsevier, 2022-05)
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Open AccessBuilding archetypes development has been the focus of numerous research works over the past decades and are considered one of the biggest challenges, as well as one of the main sources of inaccuracies in Urban Buildings ... -
Exploring the diversity of users of digital mobility services by developing personas : A case study of the Barcelona metropolitan area
(Elsevier, 2024-07)
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Open AccessAddressing digital exclusion first requires an in-depth understanding of the factors leading to it. In this paper, we explore to what extent new digital mobility solutions can be considered inclusive, by taking into account ... -
Estudi de paisatge: Camp de l'Arpa
(2023-05)
Research report
Open AccessEl coneixement profund del territori, és a dir, la seva auscultació paisatgística, esdevé un instrument previ cada vegada més imprescindible per a desenvolupar el planejament, per a les actuacions en les infraestructures ... -
Bretxa digital en la mobilitat de Barcelona : criteris de planificació i gestió per a responsables polítics
(2023-02-01)
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Effectiveness of the inclusive design wheel in practice: Lessons from five pilot projects
(Springer Nature, 2023-03-23)
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Open AccessThe Inclusive Design Wheel (IDW) is an established inclusive con-cept design process, emphasizing iteration and early-stage evaluation. However, a structured evaluation of its effectiveness in practice has not been previously ... -
Fostering co-creation tools for more inclusive digital mobility services: The DIGNITY Toolkit
(Springer Nature, 2023-01-01)
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Open AccessThis work describes the application of user-centred design (UCD) and co-creation tools in the design and development process of an online toolkit that aims to tackle the digital divide in the mobility sector. UCD and ... -
Bridging the digital gap in mobility across Europe
(2022-12-22)
Research report
Open AccessBridging the Gap builds on the outcomes of DIGNITY’s Framing the Gap phase (self-assessment framework, surveys, CJM and Focus Groups) to bring into the picture two main bridging methodologies (Inclusive Design Wheel and ... -
Creating a future that overcomes the digital divide through Scenario Building: strategies for inclusive public transport in the Barcelona Metropolitan Area
(Elsevier, 2023)
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Open AccessRecent technological developments characterizing the mobility sector such as digitalization, smart applications, location-based digital services etc., have been radically altering mobility patterns, with a great potential ... -
Framing digital mobility gap: a starting point in the design of inclusive mobility eco-systems
(Springer, 2023-02-27)
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Open AccessDigital transport eco-systems worldwide provide great advantages to many but also carry a risk of excluding population groups that struggle with accessing or using digital products and services. The DIGNITY project (DIGital ... -
Using competency maps for embedding and assessing sustainability in engineering degrees
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2022-12-19)
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Open AccessThis paper features a methodology for embedding and assessing a competency in an academic curriculum using competency maps. This methodology enables embedding and assessment of any competency in any curriculum, regardless ...