Advice, consultancy and other services

Consulting on digitization issues in compulsory and post-compulsory education.

Design and implementation of courses and workshops

• Public Administration
• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Professional Associations
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees
• Organizations and institutions of Third Sector

Design and implementation of tools and educational applications.

• Public Administration
• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Professional Associations
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees
• Organizations and institutions of Third Sector

Data analysis in the medical and health fields.

Analysis of speech at phonetic, phonological and gestural level using coding tools specifically developed for this purpose. 

Support for educational centres in fostering innovation. Guidance on the design, development and assessment of learning environments to improve quality in education.

Consulting on digitization issues in compulsory and post-compulsory education.

• Guidance in the design and co-design of inquiry-based, student-centred learning environments
• Guidance in the use of design-based research models

Guidance in cloud and cluster services for online education.

Guidance on the development of educational networks. Support for entities and public administrations. Quality assessment. Training. Transfer.

Training sessions and guidance for implementing the social mentoring aspect in third sector organizations: team training, implementation of mentoring programmes, creating white papers, etc.

Creation and integration of advanced online education systems.

- Coordinating professor responsible for the coordination of teacher teams

- Assessment of language in children with developmental language disorder (DLD)

- Studies on DLD, analysis and interpretation of data using the statistical software SPSS and R, co-authorship of articles

- Use of the Eye TrackerTobii T120 hardware (eye tracking) for research on DLD

Guidance and design for data processing, use and interpretation in studies related with workplace integration.

Organizational frameworks for e-learning providers

• Give Scratch programming courses in schools
• Give Scratch programming courses in hospitals
• Training in programming for volunteers
• Training in programming for social organizations

Analysis of flexible working practices

Analysis of the impact of digital transformation on local retail trade.

• Guidance on company and project valuation    
• Guidance on innovation financing
• Guidance on airport managemen
• Guidance on air traffic demand

Advice to public sector agencies on urban mobility policies, urban logistics and urban services

Advice on digitization to restaurants that wish to start operating online.

Advice on crisis communication and digital reputation.

Advise in the performance of blockchain-based projects (design, selection of the most appropriate technology, security/privacy study, etc.).

Advice in entrepreneurship processes

• She has worked as teacher and consultant on forensic psychology-related courses for the Pere Tarrés Foundation or the Catalan Police School, among others, giving courses on gender equality, child sexual abuse or workplace harassment, among others.
• She is a member of the Legal Psychology applied to Criminal Law Working Group within the COPC's (Official Association of Psychologists of Catalonia) Legal Psychology Section, whose purpose is to create spaces for reflection, training and dissemination concerning violent behaviour, victimology and witness analysis.

• Advice on new business generation
• Advice on e-learning              
• Advice on trends     

Logistics and operations advice for primary and secondary sector companies.

Guidance on social aspects of contemporary employment.

Independent, experience-driven consulting and support for senior executives. Management teams are mentored to enable them to attain their maximum potential, while developing tailored solutions for the company's economic, social and environmental sustainability.

Guidance in cases of psychological and sexual workplace harassment

Financial literacy and support for entrepreneurship

Analysis of the conceptualization of smart tourist destinations.

A former UOC spin-off, Open Evidence isa consulting firmwhichoffers its services to institutions and companies in need of our translational approach in order to ensure well-informed responses to the issues they face.

• Consultancy for public institutions on social governance matters  
• Qualitative data analysis
• Social participation in matters concerning epidemics and education    

Guidance on the start-up's management, including human resources, talent retention, reputation, strategy and finance.

Market research on consumer behaviour

Studies and research on balancing work, family and personal life in organizations that have implemented teleworking programmes.

Fundamentals and theoretical frameworks in digital transformation

Guidance on the development of strategic tourism plans at destinations. 

• Research and consulting services in the implementation of digital technologies.                                                                                     
• Research and consulting services in mobilizing capacities for optimizing feedback on the implementation of digital technologies.     
• Research, assessment and consulting services to optimize the uses and results of e-health and telemedicine.                                                                        
• Foresight and performance calculation services for automation technologies. Construction of Industry 4.0 synthetic indicators.
• Performance calculation services (employability and work quality) for employer and employee capitalization practices using e-learning.                                               

- Consulting in quality and customer satisfaction issues, such as creating long-term ties with consumers to ensure their loyalty.

- Training in social responsibility and excellence models.

- Consulting in higher education quality.

- Consulting in quality and patient satisfaction issues in public and private health services, and medical tourism services.

Visions on the adoption of technological innovations

Training sessions, talks and lectures on spoken language difficulties and disorders for schools, speech therapists, family associations.

Diagnostics and advice for businesses on the lines of gender and ICT.

• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions related areas and Gender Studies

Consultancies, drafting of reports and recommendations for the social inclusion of migrant persons.

• Public Administration

Distributed design for digital and traditional cultural heritage.

• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations and institutions related to the communication sector
• Organizations and institutions related to the tourism sector

Drawing up assessments and reports on the criminal justice system and the operation thereof and on programs for crime prevention and care for victims.

• Public Administration

Analysis of corporate culture: Analysis and evaluation of business culture and its links to corporate strategy.

• Organizations and institutions linked to industry
• Organizations and institutions related to the services sector

Education and ICT: Promote tools that enable the assimilation and evaluation of competences.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Universities

Consultancy services related to social corporate responsibility in the tourism sector, implementation of ICTs and tourism innovation in general.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations and institutions related to the tourism sector

Discrimination and the labour market: Studies carried out on the situation of the most vulnerable groups of workers and detection of the possible existence of economic discrimination in the principal elements of the labour market (Employability, unemployment, salary, recruitment, etc.).

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Professional Associations

New Economy Observatory: Implementation of management by processes and its evaluation in terms of: Effectiveness, efficiency and flexibility.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Universities

Human capital and education: Carrying out studies on the impact of human capital (Procurement and performance), especially in education, on labour indicators. Analysis of their effect on regional differences and between groups of individuals.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Professional Associations

Company productivity: Studies on the productivity of companies in specific fields.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general

Studies and assessment of tourism and local development: Research and assessment of tourism development, sustainability and responsibility both in the destinations and the companies.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations and institutions related to the tourism sector

Consultancy. Advice and consultancy services in companies or institutions that have implemented or wish to implement new management control systems

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general

Studies on the impact of direct foreign investment on the receiving economy. Carrying out studies about these issues that may be of interest to public institutions with industrial policy responsibilities, so use direct foreign investment can be used in the benefit of local economy.

• Public Administration
• Organizations and institutions linked to the trade sector

The regional labour situation and labour market: Carrying out studies on the principal labour market indicators (participation, unemployment, salaries, job seasonality, etc.) And an analysis of the factors that determine regional differences in these indicators.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Professional Associations

Studies on the process of internationalisation of the Catalan and Spanish economy. Carrying out studies on these issues that could be of interest to public institutions with responsibilities in the field of local Industrial Policy, with regard to private institutions that intend to identify strategic action lines for the private business sector.

• Public Administration
• Organizations and institutions linked to the trade sector

Innovation and internationalisation: Carrying out studies on export and innovation activities in companies, links with productivity and the use of human capital, as well as the influence of the size of companies and regional differences on innovative and export intensity.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Professional Associations

Carrying out studies and drawing up reports. Diagnostic studies on the situation and evolution of the financial state of a certain sector, region, activity, etc.
Studies on the viability of initiating new activities.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general

Studies and assessment of event tourism, development and territorial promotion: Research and assessment of the link between event tourism and local and sectorial development, especially focussing on the creation of social capital, sustainability and responsibility in the promotion of the territory.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations and institutions related to the tourism sector

Consultancy on the use of knowledge as a fundamental element in strategy formulation for businesses and institutions.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees

Identification, design and evaluation of tourism cooperation projects: Studies from which to identify, design and evaluate tourism cooperation projects, focusing especially on the gender and sustainability variables.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations and institutions related to the tourism sector

Research in cultural innovation. Realisation of studies on design, uses and appropriations of digital technologies, studies of public, audience and user participation.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations and institutions related to the communication sector
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems

Design, monitoring and/or evaluation of creative projects. Consultancy, participation, monitoring and/or evaluation for the development of creative projects related to co-creation, public participation and experience design.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations and institutions related to the communication sector
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems

Automatic analysis of non-verbal language and other aspects relevant to person-to-person and person-to-machine interaction.

• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions linked to industry

Foundations and theoretical frameworks in business developments and innovations.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems

Preparation of studies and reports.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Professional Associations

Methodological advice in ethnography and specifically in the field of gender and the body.

• Organizations and institutions related to the communication sector

Consultancy services for businesses and institutions within the context of economic and social transformation linked to the knowledge economy and society under network effects.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general

Preparation of studies and reports in the areas of telework and teaching quality.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general

Advice and consultancy services to organisations (public and private) on governance, administration and e-democracy.

• Public Administration

Methodological advice. Customized training and advice on qualitative and ethnographic methods and techniques for the study of digital culture.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational
• Organizations and institutions related to the communication sector

Studies and research on balancing work, family and personal life in organizations that have implemented telework programmes.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Professional Associations

Studies and research on aspects of labour and employment.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general

Advice on the development of public policies regarding gender and ICT.

• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions related areas and Gender Studies

Opinions, reports and studies on topics related to:
- Intellectual property on the Internet
- Responsibility of service providers on the Internet
- E-commerce and online dispute resolution 
- Privacy and data protection

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general

Evaluation of research proposals (scientific and technological services).

• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions related areas and Gender Studies

Studies on competitiveness and innovation in tourism businesses and destinations: Consultancy work on ICT and tourism, sustainability and creation and implementation of tourism resources; strategic plans for competitiveness and improving tourist destinations; research applied to spatial analysis of the tourism sector.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• virtual Communities
• Organizations and institutions related to the tourism sector

Consultancy and studies on various areas of contemporary culture, art and popular culture.

• Public Administration
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational
• Organizations and institutions of Third Sector

Design and evaluation of mentoring, coaching and networking activities on gender and ICT.

• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions related areas and Gender Studies

Studies on social impact of science and technology.

• Centers of R+D+i
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational

Participation in the editorial board of international research journals.

• Organizations and institutions related areas and Gender Studies

E-learning services for the research community.

• Public Administration
• Training Centers

Advice and design of participative processes focused on social and community intervention.

• Public Administration
• virtual Communities

Applications of deep learning to medical imaging

Use of deep learning techniques to build tools that assist medical professionals and help prevent diseases by enabling earlier diagnosis through the use of multimodal data, in particular, retinal imaging and FMRI.

Developing health apps for disease prevention.

Elaboració de l'Informe anual de la industria a Catalunya. Capítol: «Farmàcia i biotecnologia».

Optimization of medical data management in clinicalorresearchenvironments.

Intervention and organizational development.

Dada analysis in the medical and healthfields.

• Organizations and institutions related to health and social care sector

Design of clinical trials based on medical imaging.

• Organizations and institutions related to health and social care sector

Analysis of visitor satisfaction and behaviour at the Alhambra, Generalife and Dobla de Oro.

• Educational consulting for cultural institutions, especially museums.
• Consulting on online art courses.
• Evaluation of educational and community projects in the field of art and culture.

Knowledge management for art, culture and ICT.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational

• Creation and coordination of public programmes.

• Curation of exhibitions for art galleries or centres.

Calculating position in indoor environments

Studies on linguistic uses.

• Public Administration

Guidance in the modelling and analysis of software systems and developer communities, especially open source

Guidance in the use and deployment of open data-related models 

Optimization in research lines within communication media

Guidance on learning programming

Advice to public agencies on transport infrastructures, urban mobility and logistics. Strategic consulting for airports, airlines and air transport supervisory authorities. 

Design, development and evaluation of physical parameter monitoring solutions using wireless sensor networks

Guidance, consulting and studies involving network and information system security

Innovation of social media processes and collaborative software.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations and institutions related to the communication sector

Consultancy: Analysing, describing and viewing big data.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general

Knowledge management systems: Design and evaluation of knowledge management systems.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees

Simulation and optimization: The group can provide software solutions based on optimisation methods and simulation for all types of combinatorial problems: planning, scheduling, routing, timetabling, etc.

• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions linked to industry

Simulation: Development of simulation models based on information and knowledge flow agents in social systems.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees

Visions about the adoption of new technologies.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems

Knowledge and information networks: Analysis of information and knowledge flows through social networks.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• virtual Communities
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational

Organisational frameworks for e-learning providers.

• Public Administration
• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees

Consultancy on security and privacy in networks and information systems.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions linked to industry

Organisational frameworks for e-learning providers.

• Public Administration
• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees

Study of the organisation of e-learning in a business or institution, to identify strengths and potential areas for improvement.

• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees

Consultancy in tourism and trade. Consultancy services in the area of tourism and international trade to and from East Asia.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations and institutions linked to the trade sector

Specific advice for public and private companies in the areas and topics of research.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general

Cultural and linguistic consultancy. Advice on cultural and linguistic aspects of East Asia.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational
• Organizations and institutions linked to the trade sector

Research and advice on consumption and uses of communication: Studies on consumption, uses and appropriation of communication by the public.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations and institutions related to the communication sector

Research and data processing.

• Training Centers
• Organizations and institutions of Third Sector

Advice on the implementation of virtual support spaces for nutrition and diet training. Design of content, learning activities, simulation of practical experiences, etc.

• Professional Associations
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees
• Organizations and institutions related to health and social care sector

Advice, consultancy and specific actions in methods and technologies for math e-learning.

• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems

Analysis and advice services for the implementation of: (a) collaborative learning environments; experience design; and (b) methodological solutions for the design and implementation of personalisation, monitoring and evaluation approaches in different areas.

• Training Centers
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems

Direction and design for the processing, use and interpretation of data in research linked to socio-educational institutions.

• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational
• Organizations and institutions of Third Sector

Research on artistic and cultural distributions linked to social education within the territory.

• Public Administration
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational

Management of e-learning: study of the organisation of e-learning in a business or institution, to identify strengths and potential areas for improvement.

• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees

Mapping of social and cultural equipments, trajectories and pathways.

• Public Administration
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational

Analysis and advice services for the implementation of: (a) scientific applications in distributed and parallel environments; and (b) hardware/software solutions for the design and optimisation of complex systems in different areas.

• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems

Analysis, design, development and advice for the construction of big data and knowledge extraction platforms using BI or Map Reduce techniques.

• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems

Evaluation and reports on user-centred design.

• Training Centers
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational

Services for the development and evaluation of communication protocols for wireless sensor networks. Evaluation and development of shared-media access mechanisms with scenario considerations as well as technological consultancy for the implementation of sensor networks.

• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems

Evaluation and reports on accessibility.

• Training Centers
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational

Product benchmarking.

• Training Centers
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational

Consultancy on the development and application of data mining techniques and artificial learning (in particular, clustering and feature extraction techniques), both in general and with a focus on the area of e-learning.

• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Universities

Supervision and consulting for social education professionals.

• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational
• Organizations and institutions of Third Sector

Consultancy: Design of multimedia teaching-learning resources in virtual environments.

• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems

Consultancy: training projects delivered through virtual platforms, especially those associated with technical skills work, such as virtual and remote access laboratories.

• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems

Actions focused on analysis and reflection of practices in socioeducational institutions.

• Training Centers
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational

Research and advice for educational centres on education and ICT.

• Training Centers
• Universities

Preparation of studies and development of social research on mobile communications, with quantitative and qualitative methodologies

• Public Administration

Research and advice for education administrations on education and ICT.

• Public Administration
• Training Centers

Customized developments in the field of e-learning.

• Training Centers
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational

Cultivation of communities of practice.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees

Training: Creating and sharing open educational resources.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general

Tailor-made training.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general

Training activities: One of the actions of the research programme is that it offers training places in the field of cognitive neuroscience to Undergraduate and Postgraduate students, enabling a first point of contact with experimental research.

• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations and institutions related to health and social care sector

Research on methods and technologies for math e-learning. Research in topics related to math teaching and learning in online higher education, with the use of the Internet and software and learning management systems.

• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems

Customized training. Design and development of training programmes in the area of social and cultural mediation.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Professional Associations
• Schools (primary and secondary)

Training teachers on the following topics:
1-Teaching and learning methodologies in virtual environments.
2-Development of methodological strategies, specifically on feedback processes and peer feedback, as essential elements for learning

• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees
• Universities

Feedback strategies need to be understood not only in school or university learning, but can be applied to multiple educational contexts. That is, to any professional that follows a training process or wishes to contribute to their professional development (feedback and peer feedback become key tools).

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees
• Universities

Customized training in digital skills.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Universities

Master's and doctoral training on gender and ICT.

• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions related areas and Gender Studies

Training on consumption and uses of communication: training for schools, non-formal education entities, NGOs and social intervention professionals on consumption, uses and appropriations of communication by citizens.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations and institutions related to the communication sector

Training on security and privacy in networks and information systems.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Professional Associations
• Organizations and institutions linked to industry

Training trainees on the use of technology for developing skills in learning to learn: writing, self-assessment.

• Training Centers

Training in methods and technologies for math e-learning. Training for trainers and users on the methods and technologies for math teaching and learning in online higher education, with the use of the Internet and software and learning management systems.

• Training Centers
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees

Development of automatic correction tolos for technical exercises.

Repository of contextual learning objects and educational labeling systems of the objects.

• Centers of R+D+i
• Universities

Teaching innovation based on gamification.

• Schools (primary and secondary)
• Universities

Support tools for the evaluation process. Design and prototyping of tools.

• Centers of R+D+i
• Universities

Customized developments in the application of augmented reality in education.

• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational

Tools for the diagnosis of the competency and professional profile of students.

• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational
• Universities

Creation of ICT tools for e-learning teaching in tourism: Application of software for the simulation of analysis and consultancy tasks in tourism and for the creation of tourism businesses.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• virtual Communities
• Organizations and institutions related to the tourism sector

Information retrieval: Advice and development of tools for the extraction of domain-level concepts.

• Centers of R+D+i

Quality in modelling: The group has experience in the area of software engineering and conceptual modelling. We can provide support to businesses in complex modelling tasks, use of ontologies and Web 2.0 and the application of model-based software development methodologies.

• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions linked to industry

Recognition of facial expressions: Recognition of facial expressions with applications in user interfaces, usability analysis and analysis of social signals.

• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions linked to industry

Computer Vision Applications in museums: automatic recognition of art works, with applications for cataloguing, visualization with augmented reality, improved accessibility, educational environments and content contextualisation.

• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions linked to industry

Computer Vision Applications in augmented reality: algorithms applicable to object recognition in natural environments with applications on mobile technologies (phones and tablets).

• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions linked to industry

Facial classification and recognition: technologies to be applied to facial recognition, for biometric, publicity or information indexing systems.

• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions linked to industry

Simulation platform for telemedicine projects: Option of LabTM, CICUT Network, XIT-LabTM Network for health professionals, healthcare entities, technological institutions, universities, entities developing telemedicine projects, businesses and public administrations and science and professional associations that are interested in implementing telemedicine experiences. Access to virtual simulations of real experiences, virtual simulations according to a series of established parameters, etc.). 

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations and institutions related to health and social care sector

Promotion of the implementation of telemedicine projects: Option of LabTM, CICUT Network, XIT-LabTM Network for health professionals, healthcare entities, technological institutions, entities developing telemedicine projects, businesses and public administrations and science and professional associations that are interested in implementing telemedicine experiences.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations and institutions related to health and social care sector

Design and creation of predictive models to aid decision-making in sectors with an impact on society.

• Public Administration
• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general

Analysis of local innovation systems and innovation networks.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees
• Organizations and institutions linked to industry

Analysis of interactions.

• Centers of R+D+i
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational
• Universities

Collection of digital books on monographs.

• Centers of R+D+i

Publication of the "Journal of Conflictology".

• Centers of R+D+i

User-centred design methods and techniques. Research and analysis of user requirements.

• Centers of R+D+i
• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational
• Universities

Publication of the Conflictology Yearbook (Anuari de Conflictología) (digital).

• Organizations and institutions of Third Sector

Seminars on "Conflicts of Sovereignty".

• virtual Communities

Research Partners: our group is always open to become a scientific partner in different R&D projects, both at domestic and international levels related to the development of smart solutions in the areas of logistics, transportation, and production as well as in the areas of distributed and parallel computing (including cluster, grid and cloud computing).

• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions linked to industry

Thesis Partners: Enterprises can offer scholarships so that students complete their MSc/PhD theses working on a given specific challenge proposed by the enterprise. Our group offers support in the development of smart solutions for complex real-life problems in the areas of logistics, transportation, and production as well as in the areas of distributed and parallel computing (including cluster, grid and cloud computing). Our smart solutions combine different techniques, including: data analysis/mining, computer simulation, and heuristics (optimization).

• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions linked to industry

We hold an annual International Congress on Conflictology and Peace.

• Organizations and institutions of Third Sector

Regional quantitative analysis: This service consists of applying statistics and spatial econometrics tools to research subjects related to the territory, i.e., of a provincial, district or municipal dimension.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Universities

Services for quantitative research: Advanced research requires the use of complex tools, such as programming languages to carry out numerical and statistical calculations, as well as scientific text editors. Therefore, this service consists in giving courses, assistance and advice in its application.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Universities

Formal verification of digital circuits: Companies related to digital circuit design, it is important to verify that the result obtained comply with specifications before implementation. 

• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems

Analysis of flexible working practices.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Professional Associations
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees

Evaluation of the impact of ICTs on company competitivity and productivity.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems

Empirical and market research on consumer/user/student behaviour on the Internet and new media.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees
• Organizations and institutions linked to industry

Studies on uses and appropriations of technoscientific innovations, innovation-oriented ethnographies, studies on user- and community-centred technological design.

• Centers of R+D+i
• virtual Communities

Analysis of flexible working practices.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Professional Associations
• Organizations / companies that offer training to their employees

Tools and techniques offered: Transcranial magnetic stimulator; E-PRIME software; Brainsight™ 2 Neuronavigation system TMS. In the laboratory we have a complete transcranial magnetic stimulation unit with an infrared neuronavigation system that enables a three-dimensional reconstruction of the brain using the results of the region of interest, with an automatic curvilinear reconstruction system. We also have a set of IT tools for the development and generation of experiments in cognitive neuroscience and data collection and analysis.

• Centers of R+D+i
• Organizations and institutions related to health and social care sector

Design and development of questionnaire-based research: selection and adaptation of instruments, design of questionnaires, sample design, supervision of associated fieldwork and multivariate analysis of data.

• Institutions, facilities and networks, cultural, social, and educational
• Universities

Development of R&D products in the area of security and privacy of networks and information.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations and institutions related to TIC / Information Systems
• Organizations and institutions linked to industry

Quality certification of telemedicine projects: Conception and development of a model for telemedicine and for telemedicine experience evaluation implemented throughout the Catalan healthcare system and incorporated in the LabTM, to incorporate them into the Virtual telemedicine Observatory as a "Telemedicine experience accredited by the UOC", certifying that it meets the minimum technological, organisational and administrative requirements established by the UOC.

• Public administrations, companies and other organizations / institutions ... in general
• Organizations and institutions related to health and social care sector