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  • Decentralized digital identity and verifiable credentials for communities 

    Navarro Moldes, Leandro; Freitag, Fèlix (FGV Direto Rio, 2024-11)
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    This paper presents the concept of decentralized digital identity and verifiable credentials for communities, the design of a software system to support the needs of communities in the Social and Solidarity Economy, ...
  • Efficient collaboration between government, citizens and enterprises in commons telecommunication infrastructures 

    Navarro Moldes, Leandro; Freitag, Fèlix; Dimogerontakis, Emmanouil; Baig Viñas, Roger; Roca Tió, Ramon; Lo Cigno, Renato; Maccari, Leonardo; Antoniadis, Panayotis; Michalis, Maria; Dulong de Rosnay, Melanie; Tréguer, Félix (FGV Direto Rio, 2016)
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    Public administrations, citizens and enterprises are the three key players for the construction and management of any commons infrastructure. This paper discusses the interrelations between them, under the lens of the ...
  • A commons-oriented framework for community networks 

    Navarro Moldes, Leandro; Freitag, Fèlix; Baig Viñas, Roger; Roca Tió, Ramon (FGV Direto Rio, 2016)
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    This report introduces a framework for the analysis of Community Networks (CN), from a European perspective but applicable to other regions, with the aim of providing a sort of general taxonomy. The report first of all ...
  • Catalonia: Guifi.net, scaling up a community network 

    Baig Viñas, Roger; Navarro Moldes, Leandro; Roca Tió, Ramon; Freitag, Fèlix (Association for Progressive Communications (APC), 2018)
    Part of book or chapter of book
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    Citizen-driven access initiatives such as community networks are often considered as the last and least “serious” option to bring connectivity to regions or sectors of the population unattended by the “serious” options – ...
  • Multiple dimensions of community network scalability 

    Baig Viñas, Roger; Navarro Moldes, Leandro; Roca Tió, Ramon (FGV Direto Rio, 2018)
    Part of book or chapter of book
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    Diverse initiatives around the world show the feasibility to build bottom-up community networking infrastructures to join the Internet. However, an experimental network by and for hackers has very different implications ...
  • Position paper: LoRa mesh networks for enabling distributed intelligence on tiny IoT nodes 

    Freitag, Fèlix; Miquel Solé, Joan; Meseguer Pallarès, Roc (IOS Press, 2023)
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    LoRaWAN is a widely used solution in today’s Internet of Things (IoT) applications to connect remote sensor nodes to the Internet. At the same time, microcontroller-based sensor nodes with increased processing capacities ...
  • Server-side adaptive federated learning over wireless mesh network 

    Freitag, Fèlix; Wei, Lu; Liu, Chun-Hung; Selimi, Mennan; Veiga, Luis (Springer, 2023)
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    In federated learning, distributed nodes train a local machine learning model and exchange it through a central aggregator. In real environments, these training nodes are heterogeneous in computing capacity and bandwidth, ...
  • Reusing computer devices: The social impact and reduced environmental impact of a circular approach 

    Roura Salietti, Mireya; Flores Morcillo, Juan; Franquesa Griso, David; Navarro Moldes, Leandro (Asociación para el Progreso de las Comunicaciones (APC), 2021)
    Part of book or chapter of book
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    Across the world there are many more end-user computing devices – including laptops, desktops, mobiles – than citizens; but still some citizens (3.7 billion, according to the ITU)1 cannot effectively participate in society ...
  • Performance evaluation of federated learning over wireless mesh Networks with low-capacity devices 

    Freitag, Fèlix; Vilchez Blanco, Pedro; Wei, Lu; Liu, Chun-Hung; Selimi, Mennan (Springer, 2022)
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    Federated learning is a distributed learning technique in which a machine learning model is trained collaboratively among several nodes. While the privacy preservation of the training data is one of the important promises ...
  • ¿Otro tipo de gamificación es posible?: experiencia de retos gamificados y de evaluación entre iguales desde el aprendizaje cooperativo y la atención a la diversidad. 

    Lluch Molins, Laia; Cano García, Elena; Valero García, Miguel; Meseguer Pallarès, Roc (Octaedro, 2022-02)
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    En esta contribución se presenta el diseño pedagógico de una asignatura mediante actividades gamificadas sustentadas por herramientas tecnológicas y se avanzan los resultados de los cuestionarios de satisfacción y percepción ...
  • An experimental methodology to promote and evaluate the use of community networks for civic engagement 

    Garriga, Monica; Salcedo, Jorge Luis; Vives Ylla, Narcís; Meseguer Pallarès, Roc (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015)
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  • A participatory service learning process for FOSS-based solidarity projects 

    Franquesa Griso, David; López Álvarez, David; Navarro Moldes, Leandro; Sánchez Carracedo, Fermín (Unites Nations University Press, 2012-09)
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    Software and information and communication technologies (ICT) can be key elements for social development, especially in developing countries. Projects on ICT for development (ICT4D) are an important tool to incorporate ...

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