Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

"El nou Pla d'igualtat amplia la mirada antidiscriminatòria per incloure tota mena de col·lectius"

Maria Olivella Quintana és la directora de la Unitat d'Igualtat, Diversitat i Inclusió de la UOC, universitat capdavantera a ...
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

El nou Pla d'igualtat amplia la protecció a la diversitat sexual, la discapacitat i el nivell socioeconòmic

La Unitat d'Igualtat, Diversitat i Inclusió fa una aposta decidida per protegir de qualsevol mena de discriminació totes les ...
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

Les narratives digitals a les xarxes, un element decisiu per als drets humans

Un estudi de la UOC i la FAS-UAB analitza el paper de les narratives digitals en la defensa dels drets humans i com combatre ...
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

Barcelona posa en marxa un nou mètode de càrrega i descàrrega per a la distribució a l'hostaleria

La UOC participa en HORECA HUB Barcelona, una prova pilot amb places reservades i tecnologia per millorar la distribució ...
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Transformem el present, construïm el futur

Gabriela Fauth, investigadora del grup de recerca LabCiudades (UOC-TRÀNSIC) de la UOC i professora dels Estudis de Dret i Ciència Política ...
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New UOC AI system lets the university monitor online students at risk of dropping out

The system combines a predictive model that identifies students at risk of failing on a daily basis and automatically sends them personalized messages to prevent them from dropping out This e-learning ...
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Gen Z holds companies to account for greenwashing

A study led by the UOC concludes that members of Generation Z actively observe, evaluate and judge the environmental behaviour of companies Informing people about sustainability is more important than ...
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AI could automate up to 26% of tasks in art, design, entertainment, and the media

Performance, support and trust: three factors driving the use of AI in the creative industries A UOC research study looks at the factors that foster and hinder the adoption of generative artificial ...
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Do memes affect our political ideas?

Although they are associated with humorous content, some movements and campaigns use memes for political purposes A UOC study examines a digital ecosystem of experiments with political positions using ...
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Virtual reality reveals the role of stress in selecting the memories we store and the details we remember

A study using immersive technology and virtual reality has shown that negative emotions result in memories with stronger name-face associations but weaker recollection of context Researchers at the ...
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One in five young people spends a dangerous amount of time on TikTok, more than two hours a day

A study suggests carrying out regular audits of TikTok's algorithm in order to prevent its addictive effects More girls (almost 25%) than boys (around 15%) spend more than two hours on TikTok every ...
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Prejudices and barriers which explain poor diets among young university students

A UOC study identifies the major barriers facing university students regards cooking at home and eating healthily in this period of their lives A lack of motivation and culinary knowledge, busy ...