• A new classification of geological resources 

  Mata i Perelló, Josep M.; Mata Lleonart, Roger; Vintró Sanchez, Carla (Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2011-11)

  The traditional definition of the geological resource term excludes all those elements or processes of the physical environment that show a scientific, didactic, or cultural interest, but do not offer, in principle, an ...

• Corporate social responsibility in the mining industry: criteria and indicators 

  Vintró Sánchez, Carla; Comajuncosa, Josep Manuel (Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2010-01)

  Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) includes economic, social and environmental aspects, and it has particular significance in mining. This paper explores the subject of CSR in the mining industry and the main synergies ...

• Going beyond telecenters to foster the digital inclusion of older people in Brazil: lessons learned from a rapid ethnographical study 

  Ferreira, Susan M.; Sayago Barrantes, Sergio; Blat, Josep (Routledge, 2016-06)

  Telecenters take on a prominent role within the current information and communications technology (ICT) ecosystem in Brazil. They are seen by a great many as a key means to foster the digital inclusion of the older population ...

• Shell-and-tube latent heat thermal energy storage design methodology with material selection, storage performance evaluation, and cost minimization 

  Yang, Lizhong; Xu, Haoxin; Cola, Fabrizio; Akhmetov, Bakytzhan; Gil, Antoni; Cabeza, Luisa F.; Romagnoli, Alessandro (MDPI, 2021)

  Shell-and-tube latent heat thermal energy storage units employ phase change materials to store and release heat at a nearly constant temperature, deliver high effectiveness of heat transfer, as well as high charging/discharging ...

• Deep learning optimal control for a complex hybrid energy storage system 

  Zsembinszki, Gabriel; Fernàndez Camon, César; Vérez, David; Cabeza, Luisa F. (MDPI, 2021)

  Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) proved to be successful for solving complex control problems and has become a hot topic in the field of energy systems control, but for the particular case of thermal energy storage (TES) ...

• Looking for answers to food loss and waste management in spain from a holistic nutritional and economic approach 

  Laso, Jara; Campos, Cristina; Fernández Rios, Ana; Hoehn, Daniel; Río, Andrea del; Ruiz Salmón, Israel; Cristobal, Jorge; Quiñones, Ainoa; Amo Satién, Francisco José; Ortego, María del Carme; Tezanos, Sergio; Abajas, Rebeca; Bala, Alba; Fullana i Palmer, Pere; Puig, Rita; Margallo, María; Aldaco, Rubén; Abejón, Ricardo (MDPI, 2020-12)

  The generation of food loss and waste (FLW) is a global problem for worldwide politics. About one-third of the food produced ends up in the rubbish before it is consumed. For this reason, it is essential to design and ...

• Exploring the first experiences of computer programming of older people with low levels of formal education: a participant observational case study 

  Sayago Barrantes, Sergio; Bergantiños, Ángel (Elsevier, 2021-01)

  Computer programming is widely regarded as a key skill in the 21st century. Yet, and despite a growing aging population and interest in promoting computer programming for all, research on this topic with older people (60+) ...

• Publishing accessible proceedings: the DSAI 2016 case study 

  Ribera Turró, Mireia; Pozzobon, Ricardo; Sayago Barrantes, Sergio (Springer-Verlag, 2019-06)

  Access to research papers has changed in the last decades: from printed to digital sources, from close to open access. Despite these changes and broader access to research results, there are still accessibility barriers. ...

• Co-designing with a community of older learners for over 10 years by moving user-driven participation from the margin to the centre 

  Righi, Valeria; Sayago Barrantes, Sergio; Ferreira, Susan M.; Rosales, Andrea; Blat, Josep (Taylor & Francis, 2018-01)

  This paper addresses a gap in the Participatory Design (PD) literature, wherein more research on the long-term impact of design projects is warranted. This paper reflects on a 10-year study that intertwined ethnography and ...

• Older people becoming successful ICT learners over time: challenges and strategies through an ethnographical lens 

  Sayago Barrantes, Sergio; Forbes, Paula; Blat, Josep (Taylor & Francis, 2013-04)

  A growing ageing population and an increasing reliance on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) to conduct activities associated with daily living means that addressing how older people learn to use ICT is ...

• El desarrollo de competencias profesionales en el Practicum de maestros. La visión de sus protagonistas 

  Arco Bravo, Isabel del; Gairín Sallán, Joaquín; Armengol Asparó, Carme (Editorial Espacios Inc., 2021)

  El objetivo del estudio es analizar el desarrollo competencial que promueve el Practicum en la formación de maestros, desde la visión de sus protagonistas. Bajo una metodología mixta y secuencial, se triangulan datos ...

• Copista anónimo de Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn. La niña en la ventana 

  Company, Ximo; Borrás Espinosa, Marc (Universitat de Lleida. Centre d'Art d'Època Moderna (CAEM), 2021-02)

  El presente texto muestra la investigación que se llevó a cabo sobre una copia anónima de “La niña en la ventana” de Rembrandt. En él, se presentan la interpretación y los resultados de las distintas técnicas analíticas a ...

• An ethnographical study of the accessibility barriers in the everyday interactions of older people with the web 

  Sayago Barrantes, Sergio; Blat, Josep (Springer, 2011-03)

  Older people experience many barriers when they access to the web. However, little is known about which barriers limit more (or less) their daily interactions. This paper presents some findings based on an ethnographical ...

• A third hierarchical level of narrower traits for the Dimensional Assessment of Personality Pathology‐Basic Questionnaire 

  Gutiérrez, Fernando; Vicente, Enrique; Aluja Fabregat, Antón; Peri, Josep M.; Gutiérrez Zotes, Alfonso; Baillés, Eva; Edo Villamón, Silvia; Ruipérez Rodríguez, María Ángeles; Meliá de Alba, Amanda; Vall, Gemma; Gallardo Pujol, David (Wiley, 2021-02-23)

  Current dimensional taxonomies of personality disorder show a stronger empirical grounding than categories, but may lack the necessary level of detail to make accurate predictions and case formulations. We need to further ...

• When we talk about older people in HCI, who are we talking about? Towards a ‘turn to community’ in the design of technologies for a growing ageing population 

  Righi, Valeria; Sayago Barrantes, Sergio; Blat, Josep (Elsevier, 2017-06)

  This paper addresses a number of challenges HCI designers and researchers deal with when designing digital technologies for older people. We conducted a 5-year research-through-design study, which combined ethnography, ...

• Older people’s production and appropriation of digital videos: an ethnographic study 

  Ferreira, Susan M.; Sayago Barrantes, Sergio; Blat, Josep (Taylor & Francis, 2016-12)

  While most of today’s children, young people, and adults are both consumers and producers of digital content, very little is known about older people as digital content creators. Drawing on a 3-year ethnographic study, ...

• De las culturas juveniles a los estilos de vida : etnografías y metaetnografías en España, 1985-2015 

  Feixa, Carles; Sánchez García, José (Injuve (Instituto de la Juventud), 2015-12)

  El artículo esboza un mapa de los estudios sobre culturas e identidades juveniles en España, realizados en los últimos tres decenios, en su contexto internacional. Desde los estudios pioneros sobre las “tribus urbanas” en ...

• Generación Uno Punto Cinco 

  Feixa, Carles (Injuve (Instituto de la Juventud), 2008-03)

  La relación entre jóvenes y procesos migratorios se ha configurado históricamente a partir del concepto de “segunda generación”. Dicha noción presupone que hay una “primera generación” –normalmente adulta y masculina–, ...

• Espacios e itinerarios para el ocio juvenil nocturno 

  Pallarés Gómez, Joan; Feixa, Carles (Injuve (Instituto de la Juventud), 2000-09)

  En el presente artículo se ilustran los cambios producidos en la fiesta juvenil desde los años sesenta hasta la actualidad. Se hace especial mención de aquellos espacios e itinerarios seguidos por los jóvenes que suponen ...

• Los estudios sobre culturas juveniles en España (1960-2003) 

  Feixa, Carles; Porzio, Laura (Injuve (Instituto de la Juventud), 2004-03)

  El presente texto es un primer intento de balance de los estudios académicos sobre culturas juveniles realizados en España desde la época de la transición democrática (aunque también se analizan los precedentes del interés ...

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