• An Augmented Reality Facility to Run Hybrid Physical-Numerical Flood Models 

      Puertas, Jerónimo; Hernández-Ibáñez, Luis A.; Cea, Luis; Regueiro-Picallo, Manuel; Barneche-Naya, Viviana; Varela-García, Francisco-Alberto (MDPI, 2020)
      [Abstract] This article presents a novel installation for the development of hybrid physical-numerical flood models in an augmented reality environment. This installation extends the concept introduced by the well-known ...
    • Analysis of the Relationship between the Characteristics of the Areas of Influence of Bus Stops and the Decrease in Ridership during COVID-19 Lockdowns 

      Montero-Lamas, Yaiza; Orro, Alfonso; Novales, Margarita; Varela-García, Francisco-Alberto (MDPI, 2022)
      [Abstract] This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the characteristics of the areas of influence of bus stops and the decrease in ridership during COVID-19 lockdowns and subsequent initial reopening ...
    • Automatic Generation of Urban Road 3D Models for Pedestrian Studies From LiDAR Data 

      Fernández-Arango, David; Varela-García, Francisco-Alberto; González-Aguilera, Diego; Lagüela, Susana (MDPI, 2022)
      [Abstract] The point clouds acquired with a mobile LiDAR scanner (MLS) have high density and accuracy, which allows one to identify different elements of the road in them, as can be found in many scientific references, ...
    • Characterizing zebra crossing zones using LiDAR data 

      Esmorís Pena, Alberto Manuel; López Vilariño, David; Fernández Arango, David; Varela-García, Francisco-Alberto; Cabaleiro, José Carlos; Rivera, Francisco F. (Wiley, 2023)
      [Abstract:] Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) scanning in urban environments leads to accurate and dense three-dimensional point clouds where the different elements in the scene can be precisely characterized. In this ...
    • Dynamic analysis of school mobility using geolocation web technologies 

      Fernández-Arango, David; Varela-García, Francisco-Alberto; López Fernández, Jorge (MDPI, 2023)
      [Abstract:] Pedestrian travel represents one of the most complex forms of mobility owing to the numerous parameters that influence its analysis and the difficulty of acquiring accurate travel information. In addition, the ...
    • Emapic: cartografía participativa ao servizo da cidadanía 

      Varela-García, Francisco-Alberto; Veira Ferrín, Daniel (Adega, Asociación para a defensa ecolóxica de Galicia, 2018)
      [Resumo:] Emapic é un proxecto asociado ao Laboratorio CartoLab da Universidade da Coruña que permite xestionar información ou opinión distribuída sobre un mapa, de forma sinxela e inmediata. As súas funcionalidades van ...
    • GIS mapping of driving behavior based on naturalistic driving data 

      Balsa-Barreiro, José; Valero-Mora, Pedro; Berné Valero, José Luis; Varela-García, Francisco-Alberto (MDPI, 2019)
      [Abstract:] Naturalistic driving can generate huge datasets with great potential for research. However, to analyze the collected data in naturalistic driving trials is quite complex and difficult, especially if we consider ...
    • gvSIG Fonsagua, un caso de éxito de investigación para el desarrollo en el ámbito de las tecnologías de la información geográfica 

      Varela-García, Francisco-Alberto; Puga Alonso, Francisco; Carreras Álvarez, Mireia; Amado Pousa, Antón (Central American Journals Online, 2015)
      [Resumen:] En el año 2008, el Laboratorio de Ingeniería Cartográfica de la Universidad de A Coruña (Cartolab) comenzó en colaboración con la ONG de cooperación internacional Ingeniería Sin Fronteras (ISF): Galicia, un ...