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    • Towards Simple Interaction in the Classroom: an NFC Approach 

      Nava-Diaz, Salvador; Chavira, Gabriel; Hervas, Ramon; Villarreal, Vladimir; Bravo, Jose (IADIS International Conference e-Learning 2008IADIS International Conference e-Learning 2008, 01/01/2008)
      In a given environment, distributing different devices with computing capabilities around us opens up new possibilities. It allows simple and easy interaction between user and computer. In this work we propose an approach ...
    • Diabetes Patients' Care based on Mobile Monitoring 

      Villarreal, Vladimir; Bravo, Jose; Hervas, Ramon; Laguna, Javier; Diez, Ana; Sanchez, Carlos; Lopez, Silvia (01/01/2009)
      In this paper, we propose a new architecture for diabetes patients. These applications allow the monitoring, patient selfcontrol and communication between patient and doctor. Moreover, as an important study case, we present ...
    • Definición y validación de medidas para procesos ETL en almacenes de datos 

      Muñnoz, Lilia; Pardillo, Jesús; Norberto Mazón, José; Trujillo, Juan (01/01/2009)
      In data warehousing, ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load) processes are in charge of extracting the data from data sources that will be contained in the data warehouse. Due to their relevance, the quality of these processes ...
    • NFC Approach: Towards a Simple Interaction 

      Nava-Diaz, Salvador; Chavira, Gabriel; Hervas, Ramon; Villarreal, Vladimir; Bravo, Jose; Martin, Sergio; Castro, Manuel (01/01/2009)
      Nowadays, there are devices with great computing capabilities and these in different places around us. This technology opens us new possibilities and allows us the simple and easy interaction between user and computer. We ...
    • Towards Ubiquitous Mobile Monitoring for Health-Care and Ambient Assisted Living 

      Villarreal, Vladimir; Bravo, Jose; Hervas, Ramon (01/01/2010)
      In this paper, we present a framework that enables patient mobile monitoring by using biometric devices (e.g., glucometers, blood pressure meters) to send data to a mobile phone via technologies such as WiFi, NFC or ...
    • Applying a service-oriented approach for developing a distributed multi-agent system for healthcare 

      Tapia, Dante; De Paz, Juan; Rodríguez, Sara; Pinzón Trejos, Cristian; Cano, Rosa; Bajo, Javier; Corchado, Juan (01/01/2010)
      This paper presents a service-oriented architecture that allows a more efficient distribution of resources and functionalities. The architecture has been used to develop a multi-agent system aimed at enhancing the assistance ...
    • Monitoring Architecture to collect measurement data and medical patient control through mobile devices 

      Villarreal, Vladimir; Urzaiz, Gabriel; Hervas, Ramon; Bravo, Jose (5th International Symposium on Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence - UCAmI 20115th International Symposium on Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence - UCAmI 2011, 01/01/2011)
      Patients constant monitoring is considered one of the most relevant aspects in healthcare. The development of a framework to communicate information between mobile and biometric devices allows constant monitoring of the ...
    • An Architecture for development of Ambient Assisted Living applications 

      Villarreal, Vladimir; Fontecha, Jesus; Hervas, Ramon; Bravo, Jose (01/01/2011)
      Advances in sensors, mobile and embedded devices have made possible patient monitoring and provided medical treatments and other assistance in health care. Aging populations will benefit from reduced costs and improved ...
    • La robótica educativa, una herramienta para la enseñanza-aprendizaje de las ciencias y las tecnologías 

      Moreno, Iveth; Muñoz, Lilia; Serracín, José; Quintero, Jacqueline; Patiño, Kathia; Quiel, Juan (Teoría de la Educación. Educación y Cultura en la Sociedad de la Información, vol. 13Teoría de la Educación. Educación y Cultura en la Sociedad de la Información, vol. 13, 01/01/2012)
      En este artículo se presenta y analiza la robótica educativa como una herramienta de apoyo al proceso de enseñanza-aprendizaje, a nivel de pre-media, orientada principalmente a asignaturas complejas como la matemática, ...
    • Mitigation of the ground reflection effect in real-time locating systems based on wireless sensor networks by using artificial neural networks 

      Pinzón Trejos, Cristian; Tapia, Dante; De Paz, Juan; Alonso, Ricardo; Pinzón, Cristian; Bajo, Javier; Corchado, Juan (01/01/2013)
      Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have become much more relevant in recent years, mainly because they can be used in a wide diversity of applications. Real-time locating systems (RTLSs) are one of the most promising applications ...
    • A Flexible Architecture to Promote the Integration between Moodle and Social Network Sites 

      de Clunie, Gisela T.; Crespo, Sérgio; Braz, Lucas; Serao, Tassia (01/01/2013)
      Social networking sites make it possible for Internet users to communicating, sharing, cooperating and expressing their ideas. Also known as SNSs, theywield impressive attraction within its users, who spend several daily ...
    • Object Recognition in Noisy RGB-D Data 

      Rangel, José Carlos; Morell, Vicente; Cazorla, Miguel; Orts-Escolano, Sergio; García Rodríguez, José (01/01/2015)
      The object recognition task on 3D scenes is a growing research field that faces some problems relative to the use of 3D point clouds. In this work, we focus on dealing with noisy clouds through the use of the Growing Neural ...
    • Automatic construction of mobile social networks on Moodle 

      de Clunie, Gisela T.; Serrão, Tássia; Crespo, Sérgio; Braz, Lucas (01/01/2016)
      The traditional teaching methods of Learning Management Systems (or LMS) are rigid in nature and impose limitations on the teaching process. By having a closed pattern, these tools end up hurting the students, by preventing ...
    • Construção Automática de Redes Sociais Móveis no Ambiente Moodle (Automatic construction of mobile social networks on Moodle) 

      Serrão, Tássia; Crespo, Sérgio; Monteiro, Lucas; de Clunie, Gisela T. (01/01/2016)
      Os métodos de ensino tradicionais dos sistemas de gerenciamento de aprendizagem (ou LMS do termo em inglês (Learning Management System) são rígidos por natureza e imp ō em limitações ao processo de ensino. Por terem um ...
    • Implementación de una aplicación móvil para facilitar el autocontrol de la hipertensión en Panamá 

      Villarreal, Vladimir; Nielsen Pimentel, Mel Imanol (01/01/2018)
      El artículo es producto de la investigación “Implementación de una aplicación móvil para facilitar el autocontrol de la hipertensión en Panamá”, realizada durante el 2016 y 2017 en la Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá en ...
    • Achieving Adaptive Augmented Reality through Ontological Context-Awareness applied to AAL Scenarios 

      Hervás, Ramón; Bravo, José; Fontecha, Jesús; Villarreal, Vladimir (01/05/2013)
      This paper presents a proposal for supporting daily user needs by simple interactions with the environment through an augmented-reality perspective that applies proactive adaptation through knowledge representation using ...
    • Multiagent System for Semantic Categorization of Places Mean the Use of Distributed Surveillance Cameras 

      Rangel, José Carlos; Pinzón, Cristian (01/09/2019)
      Surveillance systems are quite common in almost every building. The current dimension of these systems is huge and involves a great deal of hardware and human resources for achieving these objectives. This paper proposes ...
    • Multi-layer perceptrons to reduce ground reflection effect in real-time locating systems 

      Tapia, Dante; De Paz, Juan; Pinzón Trejos, Cristian; Bajo, Javier; Alonso, Ricardo; Corchado, Juan (01/26/2012)
      Nowadays, indoor Real-Time Locating Systems represent one of the most exciting applications based on Wireless Sensor Networks using wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi or ZigBee. Indoor Real-Time Locating Systems based on ...
    • Diseño de un modelo predictivo en el contexto Industria 4.0 

      Muñoz, Lilia; Rodríguez González, Sara; Sittón Candanedo, Inés (02/11/2018)
      El Internet de las Cosas (IoT), el desarrollo e instalación de sensores avanzados para recolección de datos, las soluciones informáticas de conexión remota y otras tecnologías disruptivas están marcando un proceso de ...
    • Automatic OSPF Topology map generation using information of the OSPF database 

      Navarro, Manuel; Rangel, José Carlos; Cruz, Edmanuel (02/11/2018)
      Nowadays, different technologies provide support to different areas of our diverse lifestyles around the world. Highly reputable companies are doing important research on the connectivity of multiple devices to the different ...