inLab at the Smart City Expo 2016
Barcelona saw yesterday, 15th of November, the opening of the sixth edition of the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC). As in the previous congresses, inLab FIB is an active participant in this event. Besides the presentation of various projects, we also take part in the event as moderators in different sessions.
Lidia Montero has been awarded the prize Mujer y Gestión del Tráfico
Lidia Montero Mercadé, transport and smart mobility researcher at inLab FIB and associate professor of the UPC, has been awarded with the prize “Mujer y Gestión del Tráfico“, that the Asociación de Ingenieros de Tráfico y Técnicos de Movilidad presents for the second time, to recognise her intensive work for traffic and mobility. For the […]
IoT: New business paradigm for SMEs? – IoTSWC side event
PRESENTATIONS AVAILABLE – “IoT: New business paradigm for SMEs?”, is the IoT Solutions World Congress side event organized by inLab FIB and the BIG IoT project. Which focused on new business paradigms based on IoT implementation in industry, services and daily life of citizens.
inLab FIB collaborates in the presentation of CARNET
On the 1st of June, inLab FIB will take part in the presentation of CARNET (Cooperative Automotive Research Network), an open hub focused on innovation and solutions to close the gap between automotive and urban mobility, a new initiative by SEAT, Volkswagen Group Research and UPC. During the CARNET presentation, you’ll be able to see […]
Analysis and optimization of a demographic simulator for parallel environments.
How to optimize a simulator using the multicore architecture?
Nowadays multicore architecture is everywhere. Who doesn’t have a cellphone or a laptop with more than one processor? This architecture offers new opportunities for the applications using it, because it doesn’t only provides more computing resources but also the capability of managing shared memory in order to enhance the performance.
How to take advantage of simulation for social policies?
Nowadays, to understand the reality that surrounds us and to take right decisions is not an easy task. Simulation is one of the most powerful tools we can use to analyze, design and guide our decisions in many areas of study. With simulation, we can construct a model of the reality for being able to […]
Simulation of Tuberculosis transmission in large cities. The case of Barcelona
Mari Paz Linares wins the XIIth Abertis Prize
The Abertis-UPC Chair, with the aim of encouraging research, annually convenes the Abertis prizes. These award the best doctoral theses and the best final works of master or degree of the universities of Spain related to the management of infrastructures and transport services. Mari Paz has been awarded for her doctoral thesis: “A mesoscopic traffic […]
ISTWUPC 2015
About a year ago I made a post about a stay at the University of Bergen by Staff Mobility week, following that experience I decided to organize an ICT week in the UPC, so I asked for help to the ICT community and Cabinet International Relations and Business (GRIiE). The team that came after talks […]