BIT - Barcelona Innovative Transportation
BIT research group has read 3 PhD theses, has published 17 SCI papers, 1 book and 1 book chapter, has presented 25 communications in congresses and symposia, has won 3 competitive projects with the Principal Investigator is member of BIT plus participation in 4 more European research projects. BIT research group consists of 5 doctor full-time professors and holds 7 "six-year" stretches of international level recognized research (in Spanish, "sexenios").
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La memoria como concepto operativo de resistencia en el arte, la arquitectura y el patrimonio construido
(2025-05-20)
Article
Open AccessLa creación artística se entrelaza con conceptos como el corte, el vacío y la luz que finalmente se cristalizan en la memoria como concepto de resistencia frente al paso del tiempo, enfatizando la importancia de la memoria ... -
Autonomous delivery robots: differences in consumer´s acceptance in the USA, Europe, and Asia
(Elsevier, 2025-06)
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Open AccessRecent advancements in autonomous delivery robots have the potential to transform the current paradigm of urban freight transport, lowering operational costs and improving reliability and safety. However, there is limited ... -
Operational hydrodynamic service as a tool for coastal flood assessment
(2025-03)
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Open AccessCoastal communities are increasingly vulnerable to storm impacts, highlighting the urgent need for predictive tools and enhanced preparedness. In this work, a comprehensive, high-resolution hydrodynamic operational service ... -
Spatial allocation of polling places considering urban mobility applied to Santiago, Chile
(Elsevier, 2023)
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Open AccessA voting process allows the participation of citizens in the decision-making of a country. In Chile, the voting system is only face-to-face at polling places. The assignment historically did not consider the location (trip ... -
Sustainable urban planning for all: paving the way for equitable mobility
(Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena, 2024)
Conference report
Open AccessUrban and transportation planning have been receiving increasing interest for years. This interest has been boosted by very different factors such as the climate crisis or the saturation of cities, with the subsequent lack ... -
Evaluating the connectivity reliability of the seaborne transportation network using uncertainty theory
(2024-01-01)
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Open AccessThe shipping network serves as the backbone of international trade. However, due to unstable geopolitical conditions, unexpected events have occurred frequently in recent years that have impacted the global shipping supply ... -
Coupled design of urban and interurban transit networks with a park-and-ride system: analytical formulation and case study in Barcelona
(Elsevier, 2025-04)
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Open AccessThis research presents an analytical model for the coupled design of an urban transit network and an interurban one supported by park-and-ride facilities. The former network facilitates the mobility in the centre of the ... -
A continuous approximation model for the optimal design of mixed free-floating and station-based car-sharing systems
(Elsevier, 2024-10)
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Open AccessOne-way car-sharing systems have become a popular urban transportation mode in many cities worldwide. First pilot implementations were originally station-based, so that trips needed to be station-to-station. This configuration ... -
Influence of social context and gender gap awareness on women’s mobility on public transportation
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024-12)
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Open AccessA gender gap in mobility, although with different levels, exists everywhere. Several factors are linked to this gap, such as females’ daily schedules and duties, economic aspects, or preferences. Women’s personal risk ... -
Forecasting the usage of bike-sharing systems through machine learning techniques to foster sustainable urban mobility
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024-08)
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Open AccessBike-sharing systems can definitely contribute to the achievement of sustainable urban mobility. In spite of this potential, their planning and operation are not free of difficulties. The main operational problem of ... -
Experimental investigation of surface buoyant jet interactions with grid obstructions: implications for aquaculture
(Frontiers Media, 2024-11-08)
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Open AccessFreshwater inputs originating from terrestrial streams and gullies that discharge into quiescent, semi-enclosed coastal regions (such as estuaries, tidal inlets or lagoons), typically provide point sources of nutrients ... -
Determination of ship collision avoidance timing using machine learning method
(2024-05-29)
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Open AccessThe accurate timing for collision avoidance actions is crucial for preventing maritime collisions. Traditional methods often rely on collision risk assessments, using quantitative indicators like the Distance to the Closest ...
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