A new paradigm to determine patterns of mobility in the city
InLab FIB, through CARNET, has carried out an analysis of patterns of mobility and associated processes that are determined through systematic interactions between transport systems and land uses.
ENVIRONMENT
Monitoring
odour episodes
in Vacarisses
The LCMA has signed a collaboration agreement with Vacarisses Town Council to carry out continuous monitoring of odour episodes that could occur in the municipality of Vacarisses.
A new generation of batteries to move towards greener mobility
The Research Center PERC is participating
in the international project HELIOS, to develop a new concept
of smart, modular, adaptable battery
for electric vehicles.
The UPC at the Smart City Expo World Congress 2021
Once again, the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), through CIT UPC, will be at the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC), which will take place in Barcelona at the Fira de Barcelona, Recinte Gran Via, between 16 and 18 November.
On 1 and 2 December, the second meeting of the 4th edition of the Open Innovation Forum 2021 will take place. This programme brings companies with technology challenges into contact with research groups in the BioRegion to provide solutions.
Audit the use of artificial intelligence in health
The research group B2SLab of the UPC
has created the spin-off Vincer.AI, which
was founded to become the first
artificial intelligence (AI) auditing
algorithm company in the health field.
UPC develops virtual and augmented reality and immersive interaction technologies relating to Serious Games, modelling and animation in 2D and 3D, virtual human and crowd animation, among others.
We interview Robert Griñó, professor at the UPC and member of the CARNET Academic Committee
“Production costs prevent hydrogen from being a source of fuel for conventional vehicles at the moment”
Associate professor of the Department of Automatic Control (ESAII) of the UPC, and director of the Institute of Industrial and Control Engineering (IOC), Robert Griñó researches feedback control systems and is a member of the Academic Committee of CARNET, the mobility hub promoted by the UPC, SEAT and Volkswagen, and coordinated by CIT UPC.
Three CREB projects at the UPC win awards in the CaixaResearch Validate 2021 programme
Three CREB projects at the UPC have won awards in La Caixa Foundation’s CaixaResearch Validate 2021 call. These are the Virtual Perfusionist, MV-Optimizer and the spin-off Vincer.AI, to certify artificial intelligence systems.
The new edition of the QS Graduate Employability Rankings highlights the results of UPC in two of the indicators that were analysed: collaborations between the university and the business world (employers), in which it is ranked twelfth in the world; and the graduate employment rate, in which it is number 17 in the world. In the general classification, the university is among the 130 top universities in employability of its students.
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