In this work we present a reactive autonomous robot navigation system based only on omnidirectional vision. It does not rely on any prior knowledge about the environment apart from assuming a structured one, like indoor corridors or outdoor avenues. The…

El inusitado crecimiento de la inmigración en los últimos años ha transformado en buena medida la escuela española, incrementando su carácter multicultural, acentuando algunas diferencias entre la red pública y la privada o concertada, obligando a transformaciones notables para adaptar…

La realización de un estudio sobre cuidado en la casa de pacientes con demencia avanzada permite ilustrar como asuntos de contexto implícitos en la literatura, sesgan la comprensión que se tiene sobre el cuidado familiar. La mayoría de los estudios…

In big companies, managerial activities and organizational boundaries will over time hide most unevenly developed skill and knowledge distribution patterns; studying the organizations with the means of modern applied physics is thus quite difficult. People are forced to communicate along…

The development of the novel form is an exploration of the possibilities for realistic
representation which is increasingly informed by an understanding that distortion and
fabrication are inevitable consequences of the mediating process of narrative. The search
for alternatives to…

En esta presentación describimos el uso de ontologías legales como base para la
mejora del soporte para jueces. El uso de la tecnología de procesamiento de lenguaje natural
permite obtener respuestas a los jóvenes jueces en tiempo real y mejorar…

Ensuring environmental sustainability is the aim of the seventh Millennium Development Goal (MDG7). United Nations data shows insufficient progress, especially in developing countries. In order to generate new information about this progress and the main barriers that hinder it, we…

Social knowledge is one of the key aspects of MAS in order to face complex problems in dynamical environments. However, it is usually incorporated without specific support on behalf of the platform and that does not let agents take all…

A concept of pedagogical process knowledge (PPK) is introduced to partner pedagogical content knowledge (PCK). This concept arises from observing the learning of teachers engaged in a course supporting them in introducing more inquiry-based methods into their practice. This course…

The use of simple (S)-proline as catalyst for the intermolecular direct aldol reaction at the beginning of this century became a
true milestone in the growth of organocatalysis as a useful synthetic strategy. Since then, a plethora of new organocatalytic…