General Purpose Graphic Processing Units (GPGPUs) constitute an inexpensive resource for computing-intensive
applications that could exploit an intrinsic fine-grain parallelism. This paper presents the design and ...
[EN] Thermoplastic starch (S) and polylactic acid (PLA) blend films were obtained by melt blending and compression moulding using grafted polycaprolactone with maleic anhydride and/or glycidyl methacrylate (PCLMG or PCLG) ...
Nowadays, social networks have an enormous impact in the
society generating a lot of useful information to be employed
in new social applications. In this paper, we show how we
have used a graph-based model to extract ...
[EN] Many techniques exist for the evaluation of nutrient pollution, but most of them require large amounts of data and are difficult to implement in countries where accurate water quality information is not available. New ...
[EN] This study examines which entrepreneurial antecedents like education, gender, motivation, and age; and environmental variables like citizen insecurity enable high-potential firms to establish themselves and act as the ...
[EN] Currently, there are several remote learning platforms based on video streaming. In most situations, these multimedia resources are displayed using smartphones that can be wirelessly connected to networks with deficient ...
Feliu Pérez, Josué; Sahuquillo Borrás, Julio; Petit Martí, Salvador Vicente; Duato Marín, José Francisco(Elsevier, 2013-06)
Performance of current chip multiprocessors (CMPs) is strongly connected with the performance of their last level caches (LLCs), which mainly depends on the cache requirements of the processes as well as their interference. ...
Riera Guasp, Jaime; Monsoriu Serra, Juan Antonio; Giménez Valentín, Marcos Herminio; Hueso Pagoaga, José Luís; Torregrosa Sánchez, Juan Ramón(American Association of Physics Teachers, 2003-10)
[EN] Multimedia technologies and video analysis allow the design of low-cost physical measurement and
data acquisition systems. The number of pixels in the images limits their spatial resolution, whereas
their time ...
Busquets Mataix, José Vicente; Albaladejo Meroño, José; Perles Ivars, Angel; Capella Hernández, Juan Vicente; Domínguez Montagud, Carlos Pascual; Martínez Rubio, Juan Miguel; Hassan Mohamed, Houcine(Medis-Tempus, 2015)
TEMPUS is the European Union (EU) programme that
supports the modernisation and reform of Higher Education (HE)
and promotes institutional cooperation that involves the EU and
EU’s neighboring countries (PC). The PC ...
[EN] Buildings are responsible for about 36% of the CO2 emissions in Europe but there is a significant potential to reduce these emissions. This paper deals with the embodied CO2 emissions of the opaque part of a facade, ...
[EN] The use of inter-enterprise architecture (IEA) facilitates the
generation of collaborative networks (CNs) since its tools guide enterprises step
by step in the implementation of collaborative processes, in both ...
[EN] The European Higher Education Area (EHEA) involves changing traditional methods to promote innovative teaching experiences. This paper has two main aims: a) to show evidence of the use of Interactive Response Systems ...
[EN] Nowadays there is a strong integration of online social platforms and applications with our daily life. Such interactions can make risks arise and compromise the information we share, thereby leading to privacy issues. ...
Diego-Mas, Jose Antonio; Alcaide Marzal, Jorge(Elsevier, 2014-07)
This paper examines the potential use of Kinect range sensor in observational methods for assessing
postural loads. Range sensors can detect the position of the joints at high sampling rates without
attaching sensors ...
[EN] C-Phycocyanin (PC) and B-phycoerythrin (PE) are light-harvesting water-soluble phycobiliproteins from microalgae that belong mainly to the cyanobaceria and rhodhophytes families. Different methods have been developed ...
Oliver Moll, Javier; Albiol Colomer, Alberto; Albiol Colomer, Antonio José; Mossi García, José Manuel(Springer Verlag (Germany), 2016-05)
This paper presents a system for people re-identification in uncontrolled scenarios using RGB-depth cameras. Compared to conventional RGB cameras, the use of depth information greatly simplifies the tasks of segmentation ...
In environmental radioactivity measurements, High Purity Germanium (HPGe) detectors are commonly used due to their excellent resolution. Efficiency calibration of detectors is essential to determine activity of radionuclides. ...
[EN] In recent years the teaching of subjects related to Artificial Intelligence has grown notably in higher education degrees. This is the case of the discipline of multi-agent systems, which usually is part of the majority ...
Garrido, Alejandra; Antonelli, Leandro; Martin, Jonathan; Alemany Díaz, María Del Mar; Mula, Josefa(Elsevier, 2020-03)
[EN] Mathematical programming models are invaluable tools at decision making, assisting managers to uncover otherwise unattainable means to optimize their processes. However, the value they provide is only as good as their ...