Technological change has always had a strong influence on the economy. ln the case of the lnformation and Communications Technologies (ICT), their incessant penetration has transformed traditional wo.-ldng places, such as ...

Mobile devices have evolved from simple electronic agendas and mobile phones to small computers with great computational capabilities. In addition, there are more than 2 billion mobile devices around the world. Taking these ...

The job-shop production scheduling activity is at the most detailed and complex level of a production planning and control system. The Flexible Job-shop Scheduling Problem (FJSP) is an extension of the job-shop scheduling ...

The profusion of mobile devices over the world and their evolved computational capabilities promote their inclusion as resource providers in traditional Grid environments. However, their efficient exploitation requires ...

The objective is to visibilize the traditional jobs in the Historic Center of Quito (HCQ) and recognize them as part of the historic and social memory of the city, incorporating them in its traditions and identity. The ...