Marc Manzano attends the Winter School on Network Optimization28/01/2013
Marc Manzano from the BCDS research group took part in the 3rd Edition of the Winter School on Network Optimization held in Estoril (Portugal). The aim of this event was to give PhD students the chance to get together and attend some lectures about network optimization.
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Beatriz Florián defends her doctoral thesis19/01/2013
Beatriz Florián, a PhD student in the BCDS research team, defended her doctoral thesis on January 18th. Her dissertation "Technology-enhanced support for lifelong competence development in higher education" was supervised by Dr Ramon Fabregat.
The IIiA takes part in the Science Park Permanent Showroom07/01/2013
The IIiA takes part in the University of Girona's Scientific Park permanent showroom. Promoted by the Scientific Park, Spurna and AENTEG, the showroom displays state-of-the-art ICT and media technologies produced in Girona. The IIiA shows a video featuring its most significant projects.
GILab is developing a new videogame based on 'El Quijote de la Mancha'13/12/2012
GILab is preparing a new videogame about Miguel de Cervantes' flagship novel. Dr. Mateu Sbert is leading this project, which will be focused on the chapter of the windmills.
'El Quijote' is GiLab's newest educational game. It is based on the chivalry novel written by Miguel de Cervantes. In this game, the user can control several characters such as Don Quijote or Sancho...
Dr. Hernán De Battista at MICELab03/12/2012
Dr. De Batista is a lecturer at the Electronics Department of the Universidad Nacional de la Plata and researcher at CONICET. He has published articles in several renowned journals and books in the field of system control. While at MICELab he will be working on the design of controllers to control glucose levels in the blood of patients suffering from type 1 mellitus diabetis in order to...
The IIiA takes part in a seminar on the 7th Framework Program30/11/2012
The IIiA took part in a seminar on FP7's Joint Technology Initiatives, Public-Private Partnerships and European Technology Platforms held at the Science Park on November 13th. During the conference, José Luís Marzo, co-director of the BCDS group, explained his experience in European projects putting emphasis on the EULER project he leads at the UdG. Xavier Xirgu from the GILab...
Modeling Decisions for Artificial Intelligence 201223/11/2012
The 21, 22 and 23rd of novembre took place at the University of Girona the 9th Edition of the MDAI (Modeling Decisions for Artificial Intelligence). Beatriz López, IIiA researcher, and Mateu Villaret, lecturer at the Applied Mathematics and Informatics Department, were the organizers of this conference. More than fifty researchers from all over the world took part in MDAI 2012 to analyze...
The UdG gives three BTI grants to the IIiA22/10/2012
The Universitat de Girona has given three BTI grants to the students Pau Xiberta, Albert Massaguer and Llorenç Burgas. Thanks to the grants, the three students will conduct technology transfer and innovation tasks at the IIiA.
Pau Xiberta will work on the development of the radiological viewer Starviewer and the EduBODY platform. Albert Massaguer and Llorenç Burgas will work on two...
Ramon Fabregat and Silvia Balidris take part in the CAVA 201215/10/2012
The IIiA is co-hosting along with some South American universities the IV Congreso Internacional de Ambientes Virtuales de Aprendizaje Adaptativos y Accesibles that will take place at the Campus Casa Lemaitre at the Technological University of Bolivar.
Dr. Ramon Fabregat will participate as the Conference Chair and Silvia Baldiris as a Publication Chair. The goal of this event is...
Anna Carreras (MICELab) awarded magna cum laude for her degree project08/10/2012
Anna Carreras presented last September her degree project 'Nova plataforma amb pacients i escenaris més reals per a l'avaluació de controladors per a pacients amb Diabetis Mellitus Tipus 1' for which she received the highest award. The lead researcher of the MICELab group Josep Vehí supervised the project.
Over the project, Anna Carreras upgraded MICELab’s...
Alfred Inselberg visits the UdG08/10/2012
Invited by Mateu Sbert, Director of the GiLab group, Professor Alfred Inselberg, from the School of Mathematical Sciences at Tel Aviv University gave a lecture about multidimensional visualization. Inselberg is the creator of the Multidimensional System of Parallel Coordinates, currently applied to air traffic control, crash prevention, computer vision and data mining.
The IIiA participates at the ITEA & ARTEMIS Co-summit 201201/10/2012
eXiT will take part in the ITEA & ARTEMIS Co-summit 2012 that will take place in Paris in October. Andrés El-Fakdi and Sergio Herraiz from eXiT will present the projects MEDIATE, IMPONET and ENERFICENCY. Regarding the MEDIATE project, they will demo a simulation of a CDSS (Clinical Decision Suport System), which is applied to TAVI (Trans catheter Aortic Valve Implantation) interventions.
Workshop 'Epidemics on Networks: Current Trends and Challenges'12/09/2012
Last week took place at the Montilivi Campus the Workshop 'Epidemics on Networks: Current Trends and Challenges'. More than forty researchers took part in this workshop organized by the EDMA (Equacions Diferencials, Modelatge i Aplicacions) and BCDS (Broadband Network Control and Management and Distributed Systems).
New corporate video from the IIiA07/09/2012
The IIiA is renovating its corporate image to promote in a better way its R&D and its projects. To achieve this goal, a 3D animation is being developed. There is now available a clip that shows the IIiA facilities, the P-IV building. The animation will soon be completed with 3D animations of the research labs from every research group.