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The UPC, through CIT UPC, will be on booth 4 in the pavilion of the Generalitat de Catalunya at MWC Barcelona 2024. The event will take place on 26 to 29 February at the Gran Via venue of Fira Barcelona.
The Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - BarcelonaTech (UPC), through CIT UPC, will have a stand located at booth 4, in the Generalitat de Catalunya pavilion (Congress Square, Catalonia pavilion) at MWC Barcelona 2024. The event will be held on 26 to 29 February, at the Fira Barcelona (Gran Via). The stand will display the technological capabilities and some of the projects and solutions developed by the University in the areas of smart connectivity, connectivity applied to smart mobility and industry, including 5G and security in mobile technologies.
MWC Barcelona is the biggest event in the mobile sector in the world. It brings together the latest innovations and technologies presented to the market, with the participation of the most influential experts in this field. MWC 2024 will focus on the main topic ‘Future First’, which addresses the pressing need to bring together industries, continents, technologies and communities to realise the potential of the future. The agenda will tackle six key sub-topics that reflect the latest trends and technologies: 5G and Beyond, Connecting Everything, Humanising AI, Manufacturing DX, Game Changers and Our Digital DNA.
In addition, the tenth edition of 4Y4N will be held at the 2024 edition. 4Y4N is a global event on technology and digital start-ups, organised at the same time as MWC to showcase technology entrepreneurs and business leaders of the future.
Location of the UPC stand at MWC 2024:
Congress Square, Catalonia pavilion. Booth 4.
Gran Via venue - Fira Barcelona.
Related Projects
- The BIOsignal Analysis for Rehabilitation and Therapy (BIOART) research group at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya – BarcelonaTech (UPC) coordinates the Proactive Response and Efficient Planning with AI for Resilient Emergencies in hospitals (PREPARE) project, which aims to optimise hospital preparedness during emergencies through dynamic capacity and risk assessment using artificial intelligence (AI).
- A research team from the inLab FIB at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - BarcelonaTech (UPC), together with the Asociación de Personas con Movilidad Reducida (AsoPMR), has taken part in the Spot4Dis project to enhance the mobility and autonomy of people with reduced mobility.
- The La Volta project foresees the construction of a large Catalan vault pergola within the Llars Mundet campus, in the Montbau neighbourhood (Horta-Guinardó district). This structure will become a new architectural landmark for Barcelona, combining traditional construction techniques with contemporary innovation. The project involves the Rehabilitation and Architectural Restoration Research Group (REARQ), at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - BarcelonaTech (UPC), and is led by the Architects’ Association of Catalonia (COAC) and the Barcelona Provincial Council.
SATE-VEG: A system for energy renovation of buildings that helps reduce the urban heat island effect
Researchers from the Architecture, Energy and Environment (AiEM) group at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - BarcelonaTech (UPC) have developed SATE-VEG, an external thermal insulation system with a vegetal coating that offers seasonally adaptive thermal behaviour, enhances urban biodiversity and promotes positive health effects. The system is made from organic materials, requires low maintenance and consumes minimal water.
