The awards from the Catalan Government recognise researchers in the Catalan university system
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For the second consecutive year the Universitat Rovira i Virgili has been included in the QS World University Rankings by Subject and has improved its international position with respect to the previous edition
He is the co-creator of the IP protocol, which has made the Internet possible, and vice-president of Google
This is the principal finding of a citizen science experiment where participants were encouraged to act collectively against global warming
The centre brings together 7 groups from 6 Catalan universities, the URV, UOC, UdL, UPC, UPF and UAB, along with more than 100 researchers coordinated by the Universitat Rovira i Virgili’s CRISES group
A study detects serious security problems after analysing the twenty most popular Android health apps
Researchers at the Universitat Rovira i Virgili and the University of Zaragoza design a mathematical model that predicts the spread of diseases in situations of recurring mobility
Researchers have until 26 January 2018 to present their applications
URV researchers have developed a mobile application for car sharing that protects users’ data. Co-car is an Android app that puts drivers who want to share their car in contact with other people who want to make similar journeys. People are able to arrange journeys anonymously and through mutual collaboration and without the involvement of any company. This means that users’ privacy is not compromised because data on individuals and their movements are not published or stored. Furthermore, the service is completely free
Researchers at the URV have developed a pioneering method that will allow city authorities to levy fairer charges on vehicles that enter their city centres. The method analyses data in real time in order to identify congestion hot-spots at any given moment so that only drivers who pass through these hot-spots have to pay a charge rather than all drivers who take their vehicles into the city centre