Girona applies Smart Urban Planning24/02/2015
On 20 February, the Mayor of Girona, Carles Puigdemont, and the Director of the Girona Smart City Chair, Lluïsa Marsal announced a pilot plan to find out how the citizens of Girona spend their time in order to improve future town planning. The two-month pilot will be a real-case application of Smart Urban Planning (SUP), a method patented by Dr Marsal which uses an innovative conversion rule...
MICELAB at ATTD 201524/02/2015
The IIiA's MICELAB research group took part at the 8th International Conference on Advanced Technologies and Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD 2015). The event took place in Paris on 18 -21 February. Prof Josep Vehí, director of MICELAB, along with Dr Remei Calm, Dr Joaquim Armengol, Charrise Ramkissoon and Anna Comas presented the poster "A taxonomy of the safety issues to be overcome...
Health research article selected as a Best Paper by IMIA in 201411/02/2015
IMIA, the International Medical Informatics Association, has selected an article authored by Pablo Gay, Dr Beatriz López, Dr Albert Pla, Jordi Saperas and Dr Carles Pous as a Best Paper in its 2014 Yearbook of Medical Informatics. It is a very important acknowledgement to the work carried out by the five UdG's researchers since IMIA is the world body of health and biomedical informatics....
Ferran Torrent at AAAI-1502/02/2015
Ferran Torrent, researcher of the eXiT research group, participated at AAAI-15, the Twenty-Ninth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. The event took place in Austin, USA on 25 - 30 January. He presented the paper 'A new perspective of trust through multi-attribute auctions' at a workshop devoted to incentives and trust in e-communities. The article is co-authored by Dr Beatriz...