[EN] Uncontrolled dumping linked to agricultural vehicles causes an increase in the incorporation of oils into the irrigation system. In this paper, we propose a system based on an optical sensor to monitor oil concentration ...
[EN] Mobility in urban and interurban areas, mainly by cars, is a day-to-day activity of many people. However, some of its main drawbacks are traffic jams and accidents. Newly made vehicles have pre-installed driving ...
Parra, Lorena; Mostaza-Colado, David; Marin, Jose F.; Mauri, Pedro V.; Lloret, Jaime(MDPI AG, 2022-02)
[EN] Mixed crops are one of the fundamental pillars of agroecological practices. Row intercropping is one of the mixed cropping options based on the combination of two or more species to reduce their impacts. Nonetheless, ...
Basterrechea Chertudi, Daniel Andoni(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-01-24)
La piscicultura es un método cada vez más utilizado para proporcionar alimento a la creciente demanda de la población. Pero la cría y alimentación de estos peces de piscifactoría supone un coste muy elevado. La materia de ...
Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Sendra, Sandra; Jimenez, Jose M.; Lloret, Jaime(Springer Verlag (Germany), 2016-11)
[EN] Nowadays, it is widely extended the use of smartphones to make human life more comfortable. Moreover, there is a special interest on Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) and e-Health applications. The sensor technology is ...
Jimenez, Jose M.; Parra-Boronat, Lorena; García, Laura; Lloret, Jaime; Mauri, Pedro V.; Lorenz, Pascal(MDPI AG, 2021-04)
[EN] Water quality may be affected by aspects such as pollution from industries, agricultural fertilizers and pesticides, and waste produced by humans. This contamination can affect the produce of the fields irrigated by ...
Basterrechea-Chertudi, Daniel Andoni; Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Botella-Campos, Marta; Lloret, Jaime; Mauri, Pedro V.(MDPI AG, 2020-11)
[EN] In this paper, we test three prototypes with different characteristics for controlling the quantity of organic fertiliser in the agricultural irrigation system. We use 0.4 mm of copper diameter, distributing in different ...
Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Lloret Mauri, Gines; Lloret, Jaime; Rodilla, M(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2018)
[EN] Aquaculture is presented as a sustainable method to provide fish, although in reality, it is far from being sustainable. Its negative impacts on the environment can be prevented and corrected by the use of sensors, ...
García-García, Laura; Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Jimenez, Jose M.; Lloret, Jaime(MDPI AG, 2018)
[EN] Determining and improving the wellbeing of people is one of the priorities of the OECD countries. Nowadays many sensors allow monitoring different parameters in regard to the wellbeing of people. These sensors can be ...
García-García, Laura; Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Jimenez, Jose M.; Lloret, Jaime; Lorenz, Pascal(Macrothink Institute, 2018)
[EN] Every day it becomes more necessary to control crops because of the environmental problems,
such as the lack of water for irrigation. Therefore, the use of precision agriculture becomes
more evident. When it comes ...
[EN] Precision agriculture is a current tendency whose
goal is to increase the crop production while reducing the
water and fertilization use. The use of low cost sensors and
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are frequently ...
Viciano-Tudela, Sandra; Sendra, Sandra; Parra, Lorena; Jimenez, Jose M.; Lloret, Jaime(MDPI AG, 2023-02)
[EN] Essential oils are a valuable raw material for several industries. Low-cost methods cannot detect its adulteration; specialised equipment is required. In this paper, we proposed the use of gas sensors to detect the ...
Lloret, Jaime; Sendra, Sandra; Jimenez, Jose M.; Parra-Boronat, Lorena(Springer Verlag (Germany), 2016-09)
[EN] The mobile health (mHealth) and electronic health (eHealth) systems are useful to maintain a correct administration of health information and services. However, it is mandatory to ensure a secure data transmission and ...
García, Laura; Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Basterrechea-Chertudi, Daniel Andoni; Jimenez, Jose M.; Rocher-Morant, Javier; Parra-Boronat, Mar; García-Navas, José Luis; Sendra, Sandra; Lloret, Jaime; Lorenz, Pascal; Tomás Gironés, Jesús; Abouaissa, Abdelhafid; Rodilla, M; Falco, S.; Sebastiá-Frasquet, M.-T.; Mengual Cuquerella, Jesús; González Romero, Juan Andrés; Roig-Merino, Bernat(IARIA XPS Press, 2019-11-29)
[EN] In recent years, the growth rate of world agricultural production and crop yields have decreased. Crop irrigation becomes essential in very dry areas and where rainfall is scarce, as in Egypt. Persimmon needs low ...
[EN] Turfgrass phenotyping is a potential tool in different grass program breeding. The traditional methods for turfgrass drought phenotyping in field are time-consuming and labor-intensive. However, remote sensing techniques ...
[EN] Grasslands have a natural capacity to decrease air pollution and a positive impact on human life. However, their maintenance requires adequate irrigation, which is difficult to apply in many regions where drought and ...
Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Marín, José; Mauri Ablanque, Pedro Vicente; Lloret, Jaime; Torices, V.; Massager, A.(Macrothink Institute, 2018)
[EN] The monitoring of different parameters in the smart garden environment requires thousands of nodes and actuators. They form a multi-hop communication network. The scatternets formed with Bluetooth protocol is a ...
[EN] The south of Algeria has a very hard climate. In summer, it is very hot and dry with a very violent sand wind and in winter very cold and dry, from where several plants cannot be cultivated in an open field. With rapid ...
[EN] Sick children need a continuous monitoring, but this involves high costs for the government and for the parents. The use of information and communication technologies (ICT) jointly with artificial intelligence and ...
The attacks on flocks of goats and sheep are causing great economic losses in some countries. The main causes of these are usually wild animals such as wolves, or thefts of young animals. When an animal feels the presence ...