• openAccess   A statistical approach for studying urban human dynamics 

      Santa Guzmán, Luis Fernando Universitat Jaume I (2018-11-30)
      This doctoral dissertation proposed several statistical approaches to analyse urban dynamics with aiming to provide tools for decision making processes and urban studies. It assumed that human activity and human mobility ...
    • openAccess   A user-centric framework to improve the reusability of open geodata in cities 

      Benítez Páez, Manuel Fernando Universitat Jaume I (2018-11-22)
      This book presents a user-centric framework that local open data authorities can use it to improve the ongoing initiatives towards a bottom-up approach. In an open data atmosphere where the accessibility of data portals ...
    • openAccess   Aproximación al tratamiento completo del ciclo de vida sobre datos provenientes de sensores mediante estándares GIS 

      Trilles Oliver, Sergio Universitat Jaume I (2015-07-14)
      En esta tesis se utiliza como hilo conductor el ciclo de vida de cualquier contenido geoespacial, que coincide con el ciclo de los datos proporcionados por sensores. Para ello, se presentan cuatro etapas que son: adquisición, ...
    • openAccess   Climate change and impacts in the urban systems 

      Smid, Marek Universitat Jaume I (2018-11-29)
      Urban systems are not only major drivers of climate change, but also impact hotspots. The processes of global warming and urban population growth make our urban agglomerations vulnerable to chain reactions triggered by ...
    • openAccess   Descripción, Publicación y Descubrimiento de Recursos Georreferenciados 

      Beltrán Fonollosa, Arturo Universitat Jaume I (2013-07-23)
      El interés de los usuarios en la información con contexto geográfico hace que esta juegue un papel fundamental en la sociedad haciendo que la cantidad y variedad de recursos georreferenciados disponibles en la web aumente ...
    • openAccess   Determinants of information and communication technologies for the online citizen participation adoption in urban contexts 

      Naranjo Zolotov, Mijail Universitat Jaume I (2018-11-29)
      This thesis contributes to a better understanding of the determinants of e-participation adoption in the urban contexts at individual level. The dissertation first carries out a review of the existing literature following ...
    • openAccess   Geographies of Empathy: Affective reconfigurations of Cities, Objects & Places 

      Portela, Manuel Universitat Jaume I (2018-11-21)
      This work addresses the development of digital technologies from the perspective of corporeal and embodied encounters. It offers a critical view of the openness and smartness of cities, at the same time that propose a novel ...
    • openAccess   Location data privacy : principles to practice 

      Ataei, Mehrnaz Universitat Jaume I (2018-11-15)
      This thesis develops and evaluates approaches to facilitate the design and development of privacy-aware LBS. This work has explicitly focused on three areas: location data management in LBS, the design of UI for LBS, and ...
    • openAccess   Mobile Services for Green Living 

      Pajarito Grajales, Diego Fabián Universitat Jaume I (2018-11-23)
      Although many cities are promoting urban cycling, they do not analyse behavioural patterns or barriers faced during cycling with geospatial technologies. This thesis, placed within the fields of geoinformatics and serious ...
    • openAccess   Participation & (Re)settlement : envisioning mobile services with young forced migrants 

      Bustamante Duarte, Ana María Universitat Jaume I (2018-11-15)
      This thesis focuses on the role and adaptation of participatory design (PD) approaches to create “safe spaces” where young forced migrants can be co-researchers on and co-designers of mobile (geospatial) services to support ...
    • openAccess   Place and City: merging our affective and social spatial dimension in the (smart) platial city 

      Acedo Sánchez, Albert Universitat Jaume I (2018-11-28)
      In this research, we highlight the need to understand and operationalize social concepts spatial dimension for a better understanding of a smart citizen-centric approach which is mainly dependent on our capability to ...
    • openAccess   Smart Sustainable Cities Assessment 

      Akande, Adeoluwa Stephen Universitat Jaume I (2020-03-13)
      There has been an exponential growth of cities in the last decade. Rural to urban migration are occurring at an unprecedented level. This is partly because cities serve as hubs of innovation offering numerous economic ...
    • openAccess   Spatial and spatio-temporal point patterns on linear networks 

      Moradi, Mohammad Mehdi Universitat Jaume I (2018-11-21)
      The last decade witnessed an extraordinary increase in interest in the analysis of network related data and trajectories. In the spatial statistics field, there are numerous real examples such as the locations of traffic ...
    • openAccess   Spatial modelling of air pollution for open smart cities 

      Gupta, Shivam Universitat Jaume I (2018-11-15)
      The thesis presents five contributions which address the issues mentioned above. The first contribution is the choice of a statistical method which can help in utilising existing open data and overcoming challenges imposed ...
    • openAccess   Studying user behavior through a participatory sensing framework in an urban context 

      Ngo, Manh Khoi Universitat Jaume I (2018-11-22)
      The thesis details the design and implementation of a multi-purpose participatory sensing framework (Citizense) based on a list of requirements extracted from the literature. This framework enables ordinary users to ...
    • openAccess   Supporting Public Participation through Interactive Immersive Public Displays 

      Du, Guiying Universitat Jaume I (2018-11-15)
      The main contributions of this thesis can be summarized as: (1) the identification of key challenges and opportunities for future research in using public displays for public participation in urban contexts; (2) two sets ...