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This is MarIA, the first artificial intelligence in the Spanish language
22-09-2022
After several months of tests and different types of training, the first massive Artificial Intelligence system in the Spanish language is capable of generating its own texts and summarising existing ones. MarIA is a project that has been promoted by the...
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Open data in transport and urban mobility research projects
20-09-2022
Open data portals are experiencing a significant growth in the number of datasets being published in the transport and mobility category. For example, the EU's open data portal already has almost 48,000 datasets in the transport category or Spain's own...
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Augmented reality for data visualisation
28-06-2022
Digital life has arrived to become part of our daily lives and with it new communication and information consumption habits. Concepts such as augmented reality are actively participating in this process of change in which an increasing number of...
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Experiences in managing visitor flows in tourist destinations
06-04-2022
Today's tourism industry has a major challenge in managing the concentration of people visiting both open and closed spaces. This issue was already very important in 2019, when, according to the World Tourism Organisation, the number of travellers...
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APIS for accessing and downloading tourism data
31-03-2022
Spain was the second country in the world that received the most tourists during 2019, with 83.8 million visitors. That year, tourism activity represented 12.4% of GDP, employing more than 2.2 million people (12.7% of the total). It is therefore a...
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Open data to fight against gender violence
23-02-2022
Today, no one can deny that open data holds great economic power. The European Commission itself estimates that the turnover of open data in the EU27 could reach 334.2 billion in 2025, driven by its use in areas linked to disruptive technologies such as...
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Reinforcement learning: AI solutions that learn without historical data
17-02-2022
Today, Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications are present in many areas of everyday life, from smart TVs and speakers that are able to understand what we ask them to do, to recommendation systems that offer us services and products adapted to our...
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The value of real-time data through a practical example
23-09-2021
Life happens in real time and much of our life, today, takes place in the digital world. Data, our data, is the representation of how we live hybrid experiences between the physical and the virtual. If we want to know what is happening around us, we must...
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New initiatives to open and harness data for health research
21-09-2021
In recent months there have been a number of important announcements related to the construction and exploitation of infrastructures and datasets related to health research. These initiatives aim to make data a vital part of a health system that is...
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How is open data used in the health and welfare sector?
31-08-2021
In the last year, we have seen how decisions on health matters have marked the political, social and economic agenda of our country, due to the global pandemic situation resulting from COVID-19. Decisions taken on the basis of public data on cumulative...