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    Healing, knowing, enduring: Care and politics in damaged worlds 

    Tironi, Manuel; Rodríguez Giralt, Israel

    How can politics be articulated or at least imagined by ill, impoverished and abandoned communities? This article documents how care is invoked by activist groups and local citizens in their search for ethical recognition ...

    La reactivació del Tribunal de Contrafaccions de Catalunya durant la guerra 

    Capdeferro i Pla, Josep; Serra i Puig, Eva

    El Tribunal de Contrafaccions fou una institució mixta i paritària, formada per tres jutges de part de la monarquia i tres de part dels braços de la Cort de Catalunya. La seva missió fou defensar a escala suprema, per sobre ...

    Uniformes quemados : El Síndrome del Burnout en el cuerpo de policía de Mossos d’Esquadra 

    García Rodríguez, Sara

    Tutor: Marta González Sepúlveda

    The team orienteering problem with stochastic service times and driving-range limitations: A simheuristic approach 

    In the context of smart cities, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) offer an alternative way of gathering data and delivering products. On the one hand, in congested urban areas UAVs might represent a faster way of performing ...

    Anonymous reputation based reservations in e-commerce (AMNESIC) 

    Rifà Pous, Helena

    Online reservation systems have grown over the last recent years to facilitate the purchase of goods and services. Generally, reservation systems require that customers provide some personal data to make a reservation ...

    Prova: visualizzazione vocabolari alternativi nell'O2 repo UOC 

    Giorgi Scalari, Sebastiano

    This paper reviews the existing methodologies and best practices for digital investigations phases like collecting metadata

    Analyzing how emotion awareness influences students' motivation, engagement, self-regulation and learning outcome 

    Arguedas Lafuente, Marta; Daradoumis Haralabus, Atanasi; Xhafa, Fatos

    Peer-reviewed

    Experiencia de gamificación en secundaria en el aprendizaje de sistemas digitales 

    Díez Rioja, Jesús Carlos; Bañeres Besora, David; Serra Vizern, Montse

    El uso del juego, utilizado siempre en edades tempranas para motivar el aprendizaje, ha sido frecuentemente estigmatizado en edades más avanzadas al considerarse una pérdida de tiempo. Sin embargo, en los últimos años el ...

    On the use of learnheuristics in vehicle routing optimization problems with dynamic inputs 

    Arnau Ortega, Quim; Juan Pérez, Ángel Alejandro; Serra Mochales, Isabel

    Freight transportation is becoming an increasingly critical activity for enterprises in a global world. Moreover, the distribution activities have a non-negligible impact on the environment, as well as on the citizens' ...

    Dynamic pricing for vehicle ferries: using packing and simulation to optimize revenues 

    bayliss, christopher; Currie, Christine S. M.; Bennell, Julia; Martinez Sykora, Antonio

    We propose an improved heuristic approach to the vehicle ferry revenue management problem, where the aim is to maximize the revenue obtained from the sale of vehicle tickets by varying the prices charged to different vehicle ...

    Preferred spatial frequencies for human face processing are associated with optimal class discrimination in the machine 

    Keil, Matthias S.; Lapedriza Garcia, Àgata; Masip Rodó, David; Vitrià Marca, Jordi

    Psychophysical studies suggest that humans preferentially use a narrow band of low spatial frequencies for face recognition. Here we asked whether artificial face recognition systems have an improved recognition performance ...

    A Forwarding Cooperation Protocol for Plain and Cluster-based Ad Hoc Networks 

    Rifà Pous, Helena; Herrera Joancomartí, Jordi

    Peer-reviewed

    Enhanced multi-directional local search for the bi-objective heterogeneous vehicle routing problem with multiple driving ranges 

    The transportation sector accounts for a significant amount of greenhouse gas emissions. To mitigate this problem, electric vehicles have been widely recommended as green vehicles with lower emissions. However, the driving ...

    Subjectively adapted high capacity lossless image data hiding based on prediction errors 

    Fallahpour, Mehdi; Megías Jiménez, David; Ghanbari, Mohammed

    This article reports on a lossless data hiding scheme for digital images where the data hiding capacity is either determined by minimum acceptable subjective quality or by the demanded capacity. In the proposed method data ...

    XML-based security for JXTA core protocols 

    Arnedo-Moreno, Joan; Herrera Joancomartí, Jordi

    Open Access Document

    Off-Line Evaluation of Mobile-Centric Indoor Positioning Systems: The Experiences from the 2017 IPIN Competition 

    Torres Sospedra, Joaquín; Jiménez, Antonio; Moreira, Adriano; Lungenstrass, Tomás; Lu, Wei-Chung; Knauth, Stefan; Mendoza Silva, Germán Martín; Seco, Fernando; Pérez Navarro, Antoni; Nicolau, Maria João; Costa, António; Meneses, Filipe; Farina, Joaquín; Morales, Juan Pablo; Lu, Wen-Chen; Cheng, Ho-Ti; Yang, Shi-Shen; Fang, Shih-Hau; Chien, Ying-Ren; Tsao, Yu

    The development of indoor positioning solutions using smartphones is a growing activity with an enormous potential for everyday life and professional applications. The research activities on this topic concentrate on the ...

    Lightweight and static verification of UML executable models 

    Planas Hortal, Elena; Cabot Sagrera, Jordi; Gómez, Cristina

    Executable models play a key role in many software development methods by facilitating the (semi)automatic implementation/execution of the software system under development. This is possible because executable models promote ...

    Using simulation to estimate critical paths and survival functions in aircraft turnaround processes 

    San Antonio, Andrés; Juan Pérez, Ángel Alejandro; Fonseca Casas, Pau; Guimarans Serrano, Daniel; Calvet Liñan, Laura

    In the context of aircraft turnaround processes, this paper illustrates how simulation can be used not only to analyze critical activities and paths, but also to generate the associated survival functions ' thus providing ...

    Diffusive and arrestedlike dynamics in currency exchange markets 

    Clara Rahola, Joaquim; Puertas López, Antonio Manuel; Sánchez Granero, Miguel Ángel; Trinidad Segovia, Juan Evangelista; Nieves López, Francisco Javier de las

    This work studies the symmetry between colloidal dynamics and the dynamics of the Euro-U.S. dollar currency exchange market (EURUSD). We consider the EURUSD price in the time range between 2001 and 2015, where we find ...