Browsing by Author "Blanco, Óscar"
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A Collaborative Augmented Reality Application for Training and Assistance during Shipbuilding Assembly Processes
Vidal-Balea, Aida; Blanco, Óscar; Fraga-Lamas, Paula; Vilar-Montesinos, Miguel A.; Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M. (MDPI AG, 2020-08-18)[Abstract] This paper presents the development of a novel Microsoft HoloLens collaborative application that allows shipyard operators to interact with a virtual clutch during its assembly in a real Turbine workshop. Such ... -
A cost-effective IoT system for monitoring Indoor radon gas concentration
Blanco, Óscar; Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M.; Fraga-Lamas, Paula; Castedo, Luis (M D P I AG, 2018-07-08)[Abstract] Radon is a noble gas originating from the radioactive decay chain of uranium or thorium. Most radon emanates naturally from the soil and from some building materials, so it can be found in many places around the ... -
A Practical Evaluation of Commercial Industrial Augmented Reality Systems in an Industry 4.0 Shipyard
Blanco, Óscar; Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M.; Fraga-Lamas, Paula; Vilar-Montesinos, Miguel A (IEEE, 2018)[Absctract]: The principles of the Industry 4.0 are guiding manufacturing companies toward more automated and computerized factories. Such principles are also applied in shipbuilding, which usually involves numerous complex ... -
A Review on Industrial Augmented Reality Systems for the Industry 4.0 Shipyard
Fraga-Lamas, Paula; Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M.; Blanco, Óscar; Vilar-Montesinos, Miguel A (IEEE, 2018)[Absctract]: Shipbuilding companies are upgrading their inner workings in order to create Shipyards 4.0, where the principles of Industry 4.0 are paving the way to further digitalized and optimized processes in an integrated ... -
A UAV and Blockchain-Based System for Industry 4.0 Inventory and Traceability Applications
Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M.; Blanco, Óscar; Suárez-Albela, Manuel; Fraga-Lamas, Paula (MDPI, 2019)[Abstract] Industry 4.0 has paved the way for a world where smart factories will automate and upgrade many processes through the use of some of the latest emerging technologies. One of such technology is Unmanned Aerial ... -
An Electricity Price-Aware Open-Source Smart Socket for the Internet of Energy
Blanco, Óscar; Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M.; Fraga-Lamas, Paula; Castedo, Luis (M D P I AG, 2017-03-21)[Abstracts] The Internet of Energy (IoE) represents a novel paradigm where electrical power systems work cooperatively with smart devices to increase the visibility of energy consumption and create safer, cleaner and ... -
Analysis, Design and Practical Validation of an Augmented Reality Teaching System Based on Microsoft HoloLens 2 and Edge Computing
Vidal-Balea, Aida; Blanco, Óscar; Picallo, Imanol; Celaya-Echarri, Mikel; Fraga-Lamas, Paula; López Iturri, Peio; Azpilicueta, Leyre; Falcone, Francisco; Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M. (MDPI, 2020-11-14)[Absctract]: In recent years, the education sector has incorporated the use of new technologies and computing devices into classrooms, which allowed for implementing new ways for enhancing teaching and learning. One of ... -
Creating Collaborative Augmented Reality Experiences for Industry 4.0 Training and Assistance Applications: Performance Evaluation in the Shipyard of the Future
Vidal-Balea, Aida; Blanco, Óscar; Fraga-Lamas, Paula; Vilar-Montesinos, Miguel A.; Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M. (MDPI, 2020-12)[Absctract]: Industrial Augmented Reality (IAR) is one of the key technologies pointed out by the Industry 4.0 paradigm as a tool for improving industrial processes and for maximizing worker efficiency. Training and ... -
Creating the Internet of Augmented Things: An Open-Source Framework to Make IoT Devices and Augmented and Mixed Reality Systems Talk to Each Other
Blanco, Óscar; Fraga-Lamas, Paula; Vilar-Montesinos, Miguel A.; Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M. (MDPI AG, 2020-06-11)[Abstract] Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) devices have evolved significantly in the last years, providing immersive AR/MR experiences that allow users to interact with virtual elements placed on the real-world. ... -
Design and Empirical Validation of a Bluetooth 5 Fog Computing Based Industrial CPS Architecture for Intelligent Industry 4.0 Shipyard Workshops
Fraga-Lamas, Paula; López Iturri, Peio; Celaya-Echarri, Mikel; Blanco, Óscar; Azpilicueta, Leyre; Varela-Barbeito, José; Falcone, Francisco; Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2020-03-04)[Abstract] Navantia, one of largest European shipbuilders, is creating a fog computing based Industrial Cyber-Physical System (ICPS) for monitoring in real-time its pipe workshops in order to track pipes and keep their ... -
Design and Experimental Validation of an Augmented Reality System With Wireless Integration for Context Aware Enhanced Show Experience in Auditoriums
Picallo, Imanol; Vidal-Balea, Aida; Blanco, Óscar; López Iturri, Peio; Fraga-Lamas, Paula; Klaina, Hicham; Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M.; Azpilicueta, Leyre; Falcone, Francisco (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2020-12-30)[Abstract] The development of multiple cultural and social related activities, such as shows related with the performing arts, conferences or presentations rely on facilities such as auditoriums, theatres and conference ... -
Design, Implementation, and Empirical Validation of an IoT Smart Irrigation System for Fog Computing Applications Based on LoRa and LoRaWAN Sensor Nodes
Froiz-Míguez, Iván; López Iturri, Peio; Fraga-Lamas, Paula; Celaya-Echarri, Mikel; Blanco, Óscar; Azpilicueta, Leyre; Falcone, Francisco; Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M. (MDPI, 2020-11)[Absctract]: Climate change is driving new solutions to manage water more efficiently. Such solutions involve the development of smart irrigation systems where Internet of Things (IoT) nodes are deployed throughout large ... -
Developing the Next Generation of Augmented Reality Games for Pediatric Healthcare: An Open-Source Collaborative Framework Based on ARCore for Implementing Teaching, Training and Monitoring Applications
Vidal-Balea, Aida; Blanco, Óscar; Fraga-Lamas, Paula; Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M. (MDPI AG, 2021-03-07)[Abstract] Augmented Reality (AR) provides an alternative to the traditional forms of interaction between humans and machines, and facilitates the access to certain technologies to groups of people with special needs like ... -
Enabling the Internet of Mobile Crowdsourcing Health Things: A Mobile Fog Computing, Blockchain and IoT Based Continuous Glucose Monitoring System for Diabetes Mellitus Research and Care
Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M.; Froiz-Míguez, Iván; Blanco, Óscar; Fraga-Lamas, Paula (M D P I AG, 2019-07-28)[Abstract] Diabetes patients suffer from abnormal blood glucose levels, which can cause diverse health disorders that affect their kidneys, heart and vision. Due to these conditions, diabetes patients have traditionally ... -
I Premio UDC sustentabilidade a traballos fin de grao e mestrado 2018
Marcos Pacheco, Pablo; Fandiño Sánchez, María; Bermúdez Porras, Eva Paola; Franco García, Daniel Alejandro; Uña Canteli, Lucía; Martínez Muíño, Alba; Carril Vidal, Alberto; Blanco, Óscar (Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2020) -
Towards an Autonomous Industry 4.0 Warehouse: A UAV and Blockchain-Based System for Inventory and Traceability Applications in Big Data-Driven Supply Chain Management
Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M.; Blanco, Óscar; Froiz-Míguez, Iván; Fraga-Lamas, Paula (M D P I AG, 2019-05-25)[Abstract] Industry 4.0 has paved the way for a world where smart factories will automate and upgrade many processes through the use of some of the latest emerging technologies. One of such technologies is Unmanned Aerial ... -
Towards the Internet of Augmented Things: An Open-source Framework to Interconnect IoT Devices and Augmented Reality Systems
Blanco, Óscar; Fraga-Lamas, Paula; Vilar-Montesinos, Miguel A.; Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M. (M D P I AG, 2019-11-14)[Abstract] The latest Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) systems are able to provide innovative methods for user interaction, but their full potential can only be achieved when they are able to exchange ...
