• openAccess   Describing images using qualitative models and description logics 

      Falomir, Zoe; Jiménez Ruiz, Ernesto; Escrig Monferrer, María Teresa; Museros, Lledó Taylor & Francis (2011)
      Our approach describes any digital image qualitatively by detecting regions/objects inside it and describing their visual characteristics (shape and colour) and their spatial characteristics (orientation and topology) by ...
    • openAccess   Design and analysis of a variable-stiffness robotic gripper 

      Cardin-Catalan, Daniel; Ceppetelli, Simon; del Pobil, Angel P.; Morales, Antonio Elsevier (2021)
      This paper presents the design and analysis of a novel variable-stiffness robotic gripper, the RobInLab VS gripper. The purpose is to have a gripper that is strong and reliable as rigid grippers but adaptable as soft ...
    • openAccess   Design and evaluation of a natural interface for remote operation of underwater roter 

      García Sánchez, Juan Carlos; Patrao, Bruno; Almeida, Luis; Pérez Soler, Javier; Menezes, Paulo; Dias, Jorge; Sanz, Pedro J IEEE (2015-11)
      Nowadays, an increasing need of intervention robotic systems can be observed in all kind of hazardous environments. In all these intervention systems, the human expert continues playing a central role from the decision ...
    • openAccess   Design and Implementation of Acoustic Source Localization on a Low-Cost IoT Edge Platform 

      Fabregat Llueca, German; BELLOCH, JOSE A.; Badía, José; Cobos, Maximo Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (2020-04-08)
      The implementation of algorithms for acoustic source localization on edge platforms for the Internet of Things (IoT) is gaining momentum. Applications based on acoustic monitoring can greatly benefit from efficient ...
    • openAccess   Design development and implementation of an irradiation station at the neutron time-of-flight facility at CERN 

      Ferrari, Matteo; Senajova, Dominika; Aberle, O.; Aguiar, Ygor; Baillard, D.; Barbagallo, Massimo; Bernardes, Ana-Paula; Buonocore, Luca Rosario; Cecchetto, Matteo; Clerc, Vincent; Di Castro, Mario; Garcia Alia, Ruben; Girod, Sylvain; Grenard, Jean-Louis; Kershaw, Keith; Lerner, Giuseppe; Maeder, Manuel; Makovec, Alajos; Mengoni, Alberto; Pérez Ornedo, María; Pozzi, Fabio; Veiga Almagro, Carlos; Calviani, Marco American Physical Society (2022-10-20)
      A new parasitic, mixed-field, neutron-dominated irradiation station has been recently commissioned at the European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN). The station is installed within the neutron time-of-flight (n_TOF) ...
    • openAccess   Designing Similarity Measures for XML 

      Sanz, Ismael; Pérez Catalán, María; Berlanga Llavori, Rafael Springer Verlag (2008)
      In this demonstration we will show a series of tools that support a methodology [1] for the design of complex similarity functions in the context of heterogenous XML systems.
    • closedAccess   Detecting agro: Korean trolling and clickbaiting behaviour in online environments 

      Been Choi, Eun; Kim, Jisu; Jeong, Dahye; Park, Eunil; del Pobil, Angel P. SAGE Publications (2022-02-25)
      This article presents one of the first approaches to provide the understanding of agro (one of the unique eye-attracting cues) headlines and thumbnails in online video sharing platform, YouTube. We annotated 1881 headlines ...
    • closedAccess   Detecting semantic violations of lock-free data structures through C++ contracts 

      López-Gómez, Javier; del Río Astorga, David; Dolz, Manuel F.; Fernández Muñoz, Javier; García, J. Daniel Springer (2019-03)
      The use of synchronization mechanisms in multithreaded applications is essential on shared-memory multi-core architectures. However, debugging parallel applications to avoid potential failures, such as data races or ...
    • openAccess   Determinants for the success of regional ICT ventures: a close examination of south korea 

      Park, Eunil; Kim, Ki Joon; Kwon, Sang Jib; Ohm, Jay Y.; del Pobil, Angel P.; Yoo, Kyeongsik Springer (2016-07)
      Background This study identifies the key motivational factors in enhancing economic performance and increasing new job opportunities for information and communication technology ventures (ICTVs) in South Korea and ...
    • openAccess   Determinants of Behavioral Intention to Use South Korean Airline Services: Effects of Service Quality and Corporate Social Responsibility 

      Park, Eunil; Lee, Sanghoon; Kwon, Sang Jib; del Pobil, Angel P. MDPI (2015-09)
      Since the introduction of corporate social responsibility (CSR), it has become an important duty of companies and organizations. In addition, academic and industry researchers have attempted to explore the effects of ...
    • openAccess   Determinants of customer brand loyalty in the retail industry: A comparison between national and private brands in South Korea 

      Hwang, Syjung; Lee, Minyoung; Park, Eunil; del Pobil, Angel P. Elsevier (2021-07-30)
      Finding motivations for customer brand loyalty is one of the most popular academic and practical research fields; in this regard, some scholars have explored motivations in the retail industry. As the concept of private ...
    • closedAccess   Determinants of customer satisfaction with airline services: An analysis of customer feedback big data 

      Park, Eunil; Jang, Yeonju; Kim, Jina; Jeong Jeong, Nam; Bae, Kunwoo; del Pobil, Angel P. Elsevier (2019-06-21)
      Given that the global airline industry is considered one of the most competitive markets, numerous attempts have been made to explore strategies for success in this industry. Among these, improving customers’ perceived ...
    • closedAccess   Distance and orientation estimation of graspable objects in natural and artificial systems 

      Chinellato, Eris; del Pobil, Angel P. Elsevier (2009)
      Being able to estimate pose and location of nearby objects is a fundamental skill for any natural or artificial agent actively interacting with its environment. The methods for extraction and integration of visual cues ...
    • openAccess   DMR API: Improving cluster productivity by turning applications into malleable 

      Iserte, Sergio; Mayo, Rafael; Quintana-Orti, Enrique S.; Beltrán, Vicenç; Peña Monferrer, Antonio J. Elsevier (2018)
      Adaptive workloads can change on–the–fly the configuration of their jobs, in terms of number of processes. To carry out these job reconfigurations, we have designed a methodology which enables a job to communicate with ...
    • openAccess   DMRlib: Easy-coding and Efficient Resource Management for Job Malleability 

      Iserte, Sergio; Mayo, Rafael; Quintana-Orti, Enrique S.; Pena, Antonio J. IEEE (2020-09-09)
      Process malleability has proved to have a highly positive impact on the resource utilization and global productivity in data centers compared with the conventional static resource allocation policy. However, the non-negligible ...
    • closedAccess   DVFS-control techniques for dense linear algebra operations on multi-core processors 

      Alonso-Jordá, Pedro; Dolz, Manuel F.; Igual, Francisco D.; Mayo, Rafael; Quintana-Orti, Enrique S. Springer (2012-11)
      This paper analyzes the impact on power consumption of two DVFS-control strategies when applied to the execution of dense linear algebra operations on multi-core processors. The strategies considered here, prototyped as ...
    • openAccess   Dynamic reconfiguration of noniterative scientific applications A case study with HPG aligner 

      Iserte, Sergio; Martínez Pérez, Héctor; Barrachina Mir, Sergio; Castillo Catalán, María Isabel; Mayo, Rafael; Peña Monferrer, Antonio J. Springer (2018-09)
      Several studies have proved the benefits of job malleability, that is, the capacity of an application to adapt its parallelism to a dynamically changing number of allocated processors. The most remarkable advantages of ...
    • openAccess   Dynamic spawning of MPI processes applied to malleability 

      Martín Álvarez, Iker; Aliaga Estellés, José Ignacio; Castillo Catalán, María Isabel; Iserte, Sergio; Mayo, Rafael SAGE Publications (2023-05-29)
      Malleability allows computing facilities to adapt their workloads through resource management systems to maximize the throughput of the facility and the efficiency of the executed jobs. This technique is based on reconfiguring ...
    • openAccess   Eco-Friendly Education Facilities: The Case of a Public Education Building in South Korea 

      Park, Eunil; del Pobil, Angel P. MDPI (2018-09-25)
      Since the importance and effects of national energy policies, plans, and roadmaps were presented in South Korea, the role of renewable energy resources has received great attention. Moreover, as there is significant reasoning ...
    • openAccess   Economic and environmental benefits of optimized hybrid renewable energy generation systems at Jeju National University, South Korea 

      Park, Eunil; Han, Taeil; Kim, Taehyeong; Kwon, Sang Jib; del Pobil, Angel P. MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute) (2016)
      In order to minimize the social and environmental concerns arising from the use of traditional energy resources such as fossil fuels and nuclear energy, the South Korean government has attempted to develop alternative ...