• Reliability and Maintenance Management Analysis on OffShore Wind Turbines (OWTs) 

      Taboada, José V.; Díaz Casás, Vicente; Yu, Xi (MDPI, 2021)
      [Abstract] Due to the extreme marine operating environment, the remoteness from the maintenance base, and the expensive specialized accessibility and overhaul equipment needed (e.g., barges, boats, ships, and vessels), ...
    • Review of Ship Energy Efficiency 

      Barreiro Montes, Julio; Zaragoza, Sonia; Díaz Casás, Vicente (Elsevier, 2022-05-31)
      [Abstract] Energy efficiency has become increasingly relevant in the current economic and environmental situations. This paper aims to create a map of the state of the art of the energy efficiency on the marine sector, ...
    • Revisióny tipificación de las certificaciones de calidad en la Comunidad autónoma de Galicia 

      Barbeito-Roibal, Susana; Guillén Solórzano, Eduardo; Martínez Carballo, Manuel (2005)
      [Resumen] En la actualidad, existe cada vez más una mayor preocupación por parte de todas las organizaciones(empresariales o no) por todo lo referente a la Calidad, al Medio Ambiente y a la Prevención de Riesgos Laborales, ...
    • RoboboITS: a Simulation-Based Tutoring System to Support AI Education through Robotics 

      Guerreiro-Santalla, Sara; Crompton, Helen; Bellas, Francisco (Springer, 2023-06-30)
      [Abstract]: This paper presents a novel tutoring system to educate pre-university students about AI, a key issue to develop AI in Education for Sustainable Society. With the aim of following a learning-by-doing approach ...
    • Robotics in Primary School: A Realistic Mathematics Approach 

      Bellas, Francisco; Salgado Somoza, María; Duro, Richard J.; Blanco, Teresa F. (Springer, 2019-06-29)
      [Abstract]: Robots are technological tools of great interest in primary education for many reasons, but mainly for their compatibility with the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). However, it is very ...
    • SARDAM: Service Assistant Robot for Daily Activity Monitoring 

      Meizoso Lamas, Celtia; Bellas, Francisco; Guijarro-Berdiñas, Bertha (MDPI, 2020)
      [Abstract] In this work, we propose an autonomous monitoring system for the daily routine of an elderly person. SARDAM (Service Assistant Robot for Daily Activity Monitoring), which is the name of this system, uses a ...
    • Simulation of the Fluid–Structure Interaction in Fishing Nets 

      Roget, Sergio; Lema, Marcos; Gosset, Anne (MDPI, 2021-10)
      Abstract: The main objective of this work is the development of a Computational Fluid Dynamics model coupled with a structural code for the simulation and optimization of fishing gears. As fishing nets are highly deformable ...
    • Sistemas de gestión de rutas de transportes: nuevas técnicas de solución 

      Guillén Solórzano, Eduardo; Barbeito-Roibal, Susana (2004)
      En este trabajo se analizan los procesos de planificación de rutas de transporte para resolver los problemas logísticos a nivel operativo. En los últimos años se han producido avances notables en diferentes campos tecnológicos ...
    • Studying How Innate Motivations Can Drive Skill Acquisition in Cognitive Robots 

      Romero, Alejandro; Bellas, Francisco; Becerra Permuy, José Antonio; Duro, Richard J. (MDPI, 2019)
      Abstract: In this paper, we address the problem of how to bootstrap a cognitive architecture to opportunistically start learning skills in domains where multiple skills can be learned at the same time. To this end, taking ...
    • The School Path Guide: A Practical Introduction to Representation and Reasoning in AI for High School Students 

      Guerreiro-Santalla, Sara; Bellas, Francisco; Fontenla-Romero, Óscar (Springer, 2021-06-12)
      [Abstract]: This paper presents a structured activity to introduce high school students in the topics of representation and reasoning in Artificial Intelligence, which are completely new for them at this educational ...
    • Towards Precise Positioning and Movement of UAVs for Near-Wall Tasks in GNSS-Denied Environments 

      Orjales, Félix; Losada Pita, Javier; Paz-López, Alejandro; Deibe Díaz, Álvaro (MDPI, 2021-03)
      Abstract: UAVs often perform tasks that require flying close to walls or structures and in environments where a satellite-based location is not possible. Flying close to solid bodies implies a higher risk of collisions, ...
    • UniDA: Uniform Device Access Framework for Human Interaction Environments 

      Varela, Gervasio; Paz-López, Alejandro; Becerra Permuy, José Antonio; Vázquez Rodríguez, Santiago; Duro, Richard J. (Molecular Diversity Preservation International, 2011)
      [Abstract] Human interaction environments (HIE) must be understood as any place where people carry out their daily life, including their work, family life, leisure and social life, interacting with technology to enhance ...
    • Visión europea del proceso de sucesión en la empresa familiar 

      Barbeito-Roibal, Susana; Guillén Solórzano, Eduardo; Martínez Carballo, Manuel; Domínguez Feijoó, Gerardo (Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad, 2004-10-25)
      [Resumen] En este artículo pretendemos hacer una comparación sencilla y breve de los resultados obtenidos sobre el proceso de sucesión de las empresas familiares, por tres equipos de investigación diferentes cuyos ...