El TCU Calle de la Amargura, forma parte del Programa de Trabajo Comunal Universitario de la Universidad de Costa Rica, de la Escuela de Ingeniería Civil y del Programa de Investigación en Desarrollo Urbano Sostenible ...

ABSTRACT Urban and regional planning in Costa Rica has been implemented through master plans, which are the main tool used by local governments for land management; however, these plans need to follow some national rules, ...

Las áreas recreativas, los espacios abiertos y especialmente los espacios naturales destinados a la recreación son componentes esenciales de la calidad de vida de la ciudadanía de cualquier región metropolitana. Esta ...

Information and Communication Technologies, and specifically e-Government developments, occupy a relevant position in the national agenda of many countries worldwide. But development of such projects requires a careful ...

This paper presents a case study where Human-Computer Interaction techniques were applied in the design and evaluation of a health system. The system consisted of a software platform that supports personalized cancer ...

Traditional web interfaces often rely on keyboard/mouse input to work. This characteristic forces people with reduced mobility to adapt or do not use the applications at all. This paper proposes a prototype to increase web ...

This paper describes the design and evaluation process of two mobile programming assistance tools that allow children in the early childhood to develop programs and execute them using robots. The tools are called TITIBOTS ...

Spatial segregation is one of the main consequences of building gated communities. They are typically walled or fenced, with private security and surveillance devices. Gated communities have been spreading rapidly in ...

Este documento es el cuarto capítulo del libro Guía de ordenamiento territorial en espacios rurales, el mismo se titula como “Políticas de fraccionamientos en espacios rurales”. En este capítulo está a cargo de Karla ...

People tend to value their privacy, but are usually unaware about the extent to which their personal information is exposed through ordinary data available online. In this paper we describe an experience in which a group ...