{"id":390,"date":"2022-09-01T10:25:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T08:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/intelligent-transportation-systems\/?p=390"},"modified":"2026-04-29T13:50:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T11:50:08","slug":"dra-laura-calvet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/intelligent-transportation-systems\/2022\/09\/01\/dra-laura-calvet\/","title":{"rendered":"Dra. Laura Calvet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"218\" height=\"218\" src=\"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/intelligent-transportation-systems\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/649\/2026\/04\/LauraCalvet.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-596 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/intelligent-transportation-systems\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/649\/2026\/04\/LauraCalvet.jpg 218w, https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/intelligent-transportation-systems\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/649\/2026\/04\/LauraCalvet-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Associate Professor in the Logistics and Aeronautics Unit within the Department of Telecommunications and Systems Engineering at Universitat Aut\u00f2noma de Barcelona. I am the Coordinator of the Degree in Aeronautical Management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hold a Ph.D. in Network and Information Technologies (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, UOC), an M.S. in Applied Statistics and Operations Research (Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Catalunya, UPC &amp; Universitat de Barcelona, UB), a B.Sc. in Applied Statistics (UAB), and a B.Sc. in Economics (UAB).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: true, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-1&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-1\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Research interests<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-1\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am currently developing two lines of research:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Design of optimization algorithms leveraging metaheuristics, machine learning, and\/or simulation, applied to sustainable logistics and transportation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enhancement of Airspace Capacity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-2&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-2-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-2\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Main Research Outcomes<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-2\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-2-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the Principal Investigator (PI) of a competitive national project (Air-ST Frame) and have participated in other competitive projects: three European (ANTICIPATE, GEESE, and E-PILOTS), two national, and one regional (industrial phd). I have supervised or am supervising six doctoral theses. I have published over 40 JCR-indexed articles and more than 25 conference proceedings, many of them in international collaboration. Additionally, I have been a visiting scholar at the University of Portsmouth and Guy Carpenter. Since 2025, I\u2019m a project evaluator for the&nbsp;<em>Agencia Estatal de Investigaci\u00f3n<\/em>(Spanish National Research Agency).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Borr\u00e0s, A., Calvet, L., Piera, M.\u00c0., Gigante, G. (2026): A modeling framework to strengthen the discrimination of unnecessary air traffic ground regulations by assessing overloaded sector dynamic behavior. Mathematics and Computers in Simulation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gomez, J.F., Chen, W., Calvet, L., Ammouriova, M. and Juan, A. (2026). A Biased-Randomized Algorithm for the Bi-Objective Capacitated Dispersion Problem with Synergies. Symmetry.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vila, A., Calvet, L., Prieto, J. and Juan, A. (2025). Vocational Education and Training in the European Union: A Data-Driven Comparative Analysis. Information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Molina-Abril, G., Calvet, L., Juan, A., Riera, D. (2025). On the Use of Heuristics and Machine Learning for Multi-Objective Optimization in Strategic Decision-Making: A Review for SMEs. Computation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saiz, M., Lopez-Lopez, D., Calvet, L., Juan. A. (2025): A genetic algorithm simheuristic for solving the stochastic project portfolio selection problem with portfolio reliability constraints. ITOR.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>San Jos\u00e9, S. G., Marqu\u00e8s, J. M., Panadero, J., Calvet, L. (2025): NARA: Network-Aware Resource Allocation mechanism for minimizing quality-of-service impact while dealing with energy consumption in volunteer networks. Future Generation Computer Systems.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scopus.com\/authid\/detail.uri?authorId=57119537500\">Scopus<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.es\/citations?hl=es&amp;user=QokcLQEAAAAJ\">Google Scholar<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/portalrecerca.uab.cat\/en\/persons\/...\">Link to main research outcomes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-3&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-3-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-3\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Technology Transfer Activities<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-3\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-3-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Coadvisor of an Industrial PhD Thesis: Jon\u00e1s Fuentes Le\u00f3n. Simulation as Key Element for Intelligent Algorithms Development in Complex Logistic Applications. (2024.11.08). Industrial PhD. UOC.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-4&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-4-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-4\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Teaching interests<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-4\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-4-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Data Science in Aeronautical Management; Supply Chain Management<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;I am the Assistant Coordinator of the Degree in Aeronautical Management (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uab.cat\/web\/estudiar\/llistat-de-graus\/informacio-general\/gestio-aeronautica-1216708251447.html?param1=1228117324495\">link<\/a>)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-5&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-5-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-5\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Contact<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-5\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-5-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Contact:<\/strong><br><em>laura.calvet.linan@uab.cat<\/em><br>Department of Telecommunications and Systems Engineering<br>Logistics and Aeronautics Unit<br>Office: 247<br>C\/ dels Emprius n\u00ba 2<br>Campus de la UAB \u00b7 08202 Sabadell<br>Barcelona \u00b7 Spain<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uab.cat\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.uab.cat\">www.uab.cat<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/laura-calvet-li%C3%B1%C3%A1n\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Professor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3242,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,38,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty","category-researcher","category-staff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/intelligent-transportation-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/intelligent-transportation-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/intelligent-transportation-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/intelligent-transportation-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3242"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/intelligent-transportation-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=390"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/intelligent-transportation-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":632,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/intelligent-transportation-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390\/revisions\/632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/intelligent-transportation-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/intelligent-transportation-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/intelligent-transportation-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}