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  1. PAR: Towards a Reference Architecture for Accessible Platforms in Respiratory Therapies

    Article • Applied Sciences, January 2024, MDPI AG

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  2. Enhancing Sustainability through Accessible Health Platforms: A Scoping Review

    Article • Sustainability, November 2023, MDPI AG

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  3. Implementing a Pulmonary Telerehabilitation Program for Young Adults with Post-COVID-19 Syndrome. A Brief Report

    Article • September 2023, MDPI AG

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  4. Exoskeletons: Contribution to Occupational Health and Safety

    Article • Bioengineering, September 2023, MDPI AG

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  5. A Comprehensive Analysis of the Worst Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in Latin America

    Article • Informatics, August 2023, MDPI AG

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  6. Simulation of Wave Propagation Using Finite Differences in Oil Exploration

    Article • Applied Sciences, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  7. Empowering Education with Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools: Approach with an Instructional Design Matrix

    Article • Sustainability, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas, Lena Ivannova Ruiz Rojas

  8. An Accessible Serious Game-Based Platform for Process Learning of People with Intellectual Disabilities

    Article • Applied Sciences, June 2023, MDPI AG

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  9. WYDISWYG: A Method to Design User Interfaces Combining Design Principles and Quality Factors

    Article • Electronics, June 2023, MDPI AG

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  10. Innovative Technologies for Occupational Health and Safety: A Scoping Review

    Article • Safety, May 2023, MDPI AG

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  11. Emergency Mechanical Ventilator Design: Low-Cost and Accessible Components

    Article • Electronics, November 2022, MDPI AG

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  12. Accessibility Analysis of Worldwide COVID-19-Related Information Portals

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  13. iKeyCriteria: A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis Method to Infer Key Criteria since a Systematic Literature Review for the Computing Domain

    Article • Data, May 2022, MDPI AG

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  14. Modern architecture in the professional discourse: analysis of the Architectural Biennial of Quito’s 1976–92 archive using bipartite networks

    Article • Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, October 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  15. Towards Accessibility and Inclusion of Native Mobile Applications Available for Ecuador in Google Play Store

    Article • Sustainability, October 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora, Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  16. Accessibility in Native Mobile Applications for Users with Disabilities: A Scoping Review

    Article • Applied Sciences, June 2021, MDPI AG

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  17. Design Techniques of FTTH-GPON Networks for Segmentation and Data Traffic Relief

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  18. iPlus a User-Centered Methodology for Serious Games Design

    Article • Applied Sciences, December 2020, MDPI AG

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  19. A Heuristic Method for Evaluating Accessibility in Web-Based Serious Games for Users with Low Vision

    Article • Applied Sciences, December 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora, Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  20. Web-Based Serious Games and Accessibility: A Systematic Literature Review

    Article • Applied Sciences, November 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora, Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  21. Towards Industry Improvement in Manufacturing with DMAIC

    Article • October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  22. Combined Method for Evaluating Accessibility in Serious Games

    Article • Applied Sciences, September 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora, Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  23. Text Mining in Smart Cities to Identify Urban Events and Public Service Problems

    Article • July 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  24. Technological Innovation to Assess Cognitive Functions in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

    Article • June 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  25. Dataset for evaluating the accessibility of the websites of selected Latin American universities

    Article • Data in Brief, February 2020, Elsevier

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas, Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora

  26. Web Accessibility Evaluation of Videos Published on YouTube by Worldwide Top-Ranking Universities

    Article • IEEE Access, January 2020, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora, Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  27. Designing an Accessible Website for Palliative Care Services

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  28. Accessibility Evaluation of Video Games for Users with Cognitive Disabilities

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora, Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  29. Accessibility Assessment of Mobile Meteorological Applications for Users with Low Vision

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  30. Challenges and Improvements in Website Accessibility for Health Services

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  31. Characterization and Socio-Cognitive Needs of People with Intellectual Disabilities

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  32. Designing a Serious Game for Labor Inclusion of People with Intellectual Disabilities Using iPlus Methodology

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  33. Development of Video Games to Improve the Learning of Data Structures

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  34. Evaluation of Open Source Mobile Phone Weather Applications

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  35. Improve Accessibility and Visibility of Selected University Websites

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  36. Interactive Storytelling Books for Fostering Inclusion of Children with Special Needs

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  37. Serious-Games-Based Exercises for Arthroplasty Rehabilitation

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  38. The Portable Document Format: An Analysis of PDF Accessibility

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  39. Toward Accessible Mobile Application Development for Users with Low Vision

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  40. Using Expert Evaluation to Assess the Usability of an Educational Mobile Game for Cognitive Skills Training

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  41. Web Accessibility Analysis of a Tele-Rehabilitation Platform: The Physiotherapist Perspective

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  42. Image compression based on periodic principal components

    Article • October 2019, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  43. Model of an Automatic Parking Lot Assignmente Network

    Article • October 2019, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  44. Application to Guide People with Visual Disability on Internal Buildings, Using Beacon Bluetooth Positioning Systems

    Article • June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  45. Accessibility Assessment in Mobile Applications for Android

    Article • June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  46. Building Hybrid Interfaces to Increase Interaction with Young Children and Children with Special Needs

    Article • June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  47. Development of an Accessible Video Game to Improve the Understanding of the Test of Honey-Alonso

    Article • June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  48. Evaluation of Smart Phone Open Source Applications for Air Pollution

    Article • June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  49. Fuzzy Model for Back Posture Correction During the Walk

    Article • June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  50. Heuristic Method of Evaluating Accessibility of Mobile in Selected Applications for Air Quality Monitoring

    Article • June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  51. Implementation of Controls for Insertion of Accessible Images in Open Online Editors Based on WCAG Guidelines. Case Studies: TinyMCE and Summernote

    Article • June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  52. Improving Usability with Think Aloud and Focus Group Methods. A Case Study: An Intelligent Police Patrolling System (I-Pat)

    Article • June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  53. Improving Web Accessibility: Evaluation and Analysis of a Telerehabilitation Platform for Hip Arthroplasty Patients

    Article • June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  54. User Experience Assessment of a Tele-Rehabilitation Platform: The Physiotherapist Perspective

    Article • June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  55. A method to classify digital images by means of statistics of a wavelet decomposition

    Article • June 2019, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  56. Accessibility Evaluation of Multimedia Resources in Selected Latin America Universities

    Article • April 2019, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  57. A Heuristic Method to Evaluate Web Accessibility for Users With Low Vision

    Article • IEEE Access, January 2019, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas, Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora

  58. Accessibility Evaluation of Mobile Applications for Monitoring Air Quality

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas, Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora

  59. Software System for the Support of Mouse Tracking Tests

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  60. Usability Study of a Web-Based Platform for Home Motor Rehabilitation

    Article • IEEE Access, January 2019, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  61. Telerehabilitation Platform for Post-arthroplasty Recovery: a Dynamic Time Warping Approach

    Article • October 2018, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  62. Towards Web Accessibility in Telerehabilitation Platforms

    Article • October 2018, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  63. A Real-Time Algorithm for Movement Assessment Using Fuzzy Logic of Hip Arthroplasty Patients

    Article • June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  64. Analysis and Improvement of the Usability of a Tele-Rehabilitation Platform for Hip Surgery Patients

    Article • June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  65. Analysis and Improvement of the Web Accessibility of a Tele-rehabilitation Platform for Hip Arthroplasty Patients

    Article • June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  66. Educational Resources Accessible on the Tele-rehabilitation Platform

    Article • June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  67. Interaction with a Tele-Rehabilitation Platform Through a Natural User Interface: A Case Study of Hip Arthroplasty Patients

    Article • June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  68. Accessibility of eGovernment Services in Latin America

    Article • April 2018, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas, Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora

  69. Framework for Accessibility Evaluation of Hospital Websites

    Article • April 2018, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas, Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora

  70. Challenges to Assess Accessibility in Higher Education Websites: A Comparative Study of Latin America Universities

    Article • IEEE Access, January 2018, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas, Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora

  71. Method for Accessibility Assessment of Online Content Editors

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas, Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora

  72. Toward a Combined Method for Evaluation of Web Accessibility

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas, Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora

  73. Accessibility of Portable Document Format in Education Repositories

    Article • December 2017, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas, Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora

  74. Method for Accessibility Assessment of Heading in Online Editors

    Article • December 2017, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas, Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora

  75. Web accessibility polices of higher education institutions

    Article • July 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora, Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  76. Quality evaluation of government websites

    Article • April 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora, Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  77. DEVELOPMENT OF SERIOUS GAMES USING AUTOMATA THEORY AS SUPPORT IN TEACHING PEOPLE WITH COGNITIVE DISABILITIES

    Article • November 2016, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora, Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  78. WEB ACCESSIBILITY POLICIES IN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

    Article • November 2016, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora, Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  79. Evaluation of the web accessibility of higher-education websites

    Article • September 2016, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora, Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  80. IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE OF WEB SERVERS FOR EDUCATIONAL MULTIPLAYER SERIOUS VIDEOGAMES

    Article • July 2016, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora, Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas

  81. EVALUATION OF THE ACCESSIBILITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONAL WEB PAGES

    Article • July 2016, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr. Sergio Luján-Mora, Ph.D. Patricia Acosta-Vargas