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  • The role of intelligent decision support systems in sustainability: an end-user experience 

    Gibert, Karina; Sànchez-Marrè, Miquel; Jadoon, Muhammad Awais; Grabiec, Natalia; Lovagnini, Greta; Perriard, Arnaud; Sharma, Sumit; Wargocki, Piotr (2019)
    Conference lecture
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    The paper presents a preliminary analysis of some intelligent decision support systems for sustainability from the point of view of the end user experience, by comparing up to four available systems. The role that these ...

  • Transport analytic approaches to the dynamic origin-destination estimation problem 

    Ros Roca, Xavier; Montero Mercadé, Lídia; Barceló Bugeda, Jaime (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament d'Arquitectura de Computadors (AC), 2020)
    Conference report
    Open Access
    Dynamic traffic models require dynamic inputs, and one of the main inputs are the Dynamic Origin-Destinations (OD) matrices describing the variability over time of the trip patterns across the network. The Dynamic OD Matrix ...

  • Battery electric buses participation in electricity markets and power systems 

    Chapman, Nick; Barbero, Mattia; Corchero García, Cristina (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2019)
    Conference report
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    Many European cities have committed to procure only zero-emission buses by 2025, considering battery electric buses as the first choice to achieve this objective. However, whilst this technology promises to solve several ...

  • A hybrid recommender system for industrial symbiotic networks 

    Gkatzioura, Anna; Sànchez-Marrè, Miquel; Gibert, Karina (2018)
    Conference lecture
    Open Access
    Various solutions enabling the realization of synergies in Industrial Symbiotic Networks have been proposed. However, incorporating intelligence into the platforms that these networks use, supporting the involved actors ...

  • Simulation assessment of new generation navigation strategies 

    Montero Mercadé, Lídia; Linares Herreros, María Paz; Casanovas Garcia, Josep; Recio Domènech, Gonzalo; Lorente García, Ester; Salmeron Moya, Juan (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018)
    Conference report
    Open Access
    Probe vehicle (or connected car) data are becoming an important source of real-time travel information for a variety of intelligent transportation system applications. Since traditional sensors have significant installation ...

  • Design of a FOSS GIS tool for wildfire spread simulation, fire supression resource management and risk analysis 

    Figueras Jové, Jaume; Guasch Petit, Antonio; Casanovas Garcia, Josep (Themify, 2019)
    Conference lecture
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    Wildfire simulation require of many geographical and georeferenced datasets. Integrating all of the processes for simulation into a GIS seems natural, but most of the solutions available are closed source, do not use ...

  • Towards a representation of cellular automaton using specification and description language 

    Fonseca Casas, Pau (Springer, 2019)
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    Environmental simulation is complex, not only due to the inherent complexity of the phenomenon that we are facing but also to the fact that the personnel involved in this kind of projects belongs to different areas and ...

  • Evaluation of metaheuristic algorithms for the improvement of sustainability in the construction area 

    Aunós i Chicón, Luís; Fonseca Casas, Pau (Themify, 2019)
    Conference report
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    NECADA infrastructure supports the execution of a simulation model of buildings or urban areas, taking care of environmental directives and international standards in the design process. The aim of this simulation model ...

  • Development and enhancement of inclusion services at higher education level 

    Josa i Culleré, Irene; Farré Tost, Carles; Gálvez Carrillo, Maria Immaculada; Ferrer Balas, Dídac; Vilalta Porta, Montserrat; Montero Mercadé, Lídia (International Association of Technology, Education and Development (IATED), 2019)
    Conference report
    Open Access
    Everyone is unique in their own way and it is necessary to embrace this diversity and make positive use of it. At all levels of education, differences between students can provide a good learning opportunity since every ...

  • ¿Aprenden sostenibilidad los alumnos de la FIB? 

    Sánchez Carracedo, Fermín; Sabaté i Garriga, Ferran; Gibert, Karina (Asociación de Enseñantes Universitarios de la Informática (AENUI), 2019)
    Conference report
    Open Access
    En este artículo se presenta un estudio realizado para averiguar si los estudiantes de la FIB aprenden sostenibilidad a lo largo de sus estudios en la universidad. Se usa como herramienta el cuestionario de sostenibilidad ...

  • t’STEAM: acompañar la vocación tecnológica en mujeres de secundaria 

    Peña Carrera, Marta; Olmedo Torre, Noelia; López Beltrán, Mireia; Sanz Gómez, M. Carmen (2018)
    Conference report
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    El proyecto piloto t'STEAM coordinado por el l'Institut de Ciències de l'Educació (ICE) de la Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. UPC·BarcelonaTech (UPC) propone utilizar la mentoría entre mujeres como herramienta para ...

  • What is that thing called internal quality assurance system? 

    Sánchez Puchol, Félix; Pastor Collado, Juan Antonio; Casanovas Garcia, Josep (2018)
    Conference report
    Open Access
    Purpose: The main purpose of this paper is to explore and to propose a comprehensive definition and conceptualization of an Internal Quality Assurance System (IQAS) for Higher Education Institution (HEI) by using Work ...

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