Ph.D. Thesis Developed:
A.P. Cucala (2003), Aplicación de la teoria de la posibilidad al análisis de planificabilidad de sistemas de tiempo real. Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid (Spain). Supervised:
2 Ph.D. thesis
Journal Publications
A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, C. Sicre, M. Domínguez, "Fuzzy optimal schedule of high speed train operation to minimize energy consumption with uncertain delays and driver’s behavioral response", Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. vol. 25, no. 8, pp. 1548-1557, December 2012.
C. Sicre, A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, P. Lukaszewicz, "Modeling and optimizing energy-efficient manual driving on high-speed lines", IEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering. vol. 7, no. 6, pp. 633-640, November 2012.
M. Domínguez, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, R.R. Pecharromán, "Energy savings in metropolitan railway substations through regenerative energy recovery and optimal design of ATO speed profiles", IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering. vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 496-504, July 2012.
M. Peña, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, A. Ramos, R.R. Pecharromán, "Optimal underground timetable design based on power flow for maximizing the use of regenerative-braking energy", Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. vol. 226, pp. 397-408, July 2012.
M. Domínguez, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, P. Lukaszewicz, "Optimal design of metro automatic train operation speed profiles for reducing energy consumption", Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. vol. 225, no. 5, pp. 463-474, September 2011.
A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, "Future energy efficient rail", Transport Business International. vol. 20, pp. 74-75, March 2011.
A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, "Control Automático del Tráfico en redes metropolitanas equipadas con ATO", Tecnirail Ferrocarril & Empresa. no. 92, pp. 14-15, September 2010.
C. Sicre, A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, J.A. Jiménez, I. Ribera, A. Serrano, "A method to optimise train energy consumption combining manual energy efficient driving and scheduling", WIT Transactions on The Built Environment. vol. 114, pp. 549-560, September 2010.
M. Domínguez, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, J. Blanquer, "Efficient design of ATO speed profiles with on board energy storage devices", WIT Transactions on The Built Environment. vol. 114, pp. 509-520, September 2010.
A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, "Energy efficiency in high speed train operation", European Rail Review. no. 4, pp. 46-50, July 2010.
C. Sicre, A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, L. Cano, "A computer tool for automatic braking distance calculation", WIT Transactions on The Built Environment. vol. 103, pp. 807-816, September 2008.
M. Domínguez, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, L. Pérez-Cayuela, "Computer-aided design of ATO speed commands according to energy consumption criteria", WIT Transactions on The Built Environment. vol. 103, pp. 183-192, September 2008.
A. Ramos, M. Peña, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, "Mathematical programming approach to underground timetabling problem for maximizing time synchronization", Revista CEPADE. no. 35, pp. 88-95, June 2008.
I. Martínez, B. Vitoriano, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, "Statistical dwell time model for metro lines", WIT Transactions on The Built Environment. no. 96, pp. 223-232, September 2007.
A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, F. de Cuadra, E. Pilo, "An optimisation-based traffic regulator for metro lines", WIT Transactions on The Built Environment. vol. 96, pp. 439-448, September 2007.
J. Muñoz, E. Pilo, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, "A mixed AC/DC model for railways' power systems", WIT Transactions on The Built Environment. vol. 88, pp. 805-815, July 2006.
A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, B. Vitoriano, F. de Cuadra, "Predictive traffic regulation for metro loop lines based on quadratic programming", Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. vol. 220, no. 2, pp. 79-89, July 2006.
A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, F. de Cuadra, "Modelo integrado de información para la planificación y operación del tráfico ferroviario", Anales de Mecánica y Electricidad. vol. LXXXI, no. VI, pp. 18-23, November 2004.
A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, J.I. Sanz, "An integrated information model for traffic planning, operation management of railway lines", Advances in Transport Series. vol. 15, pp. 743-752, January 2004. 19 publications
Conference Papers
A.J. López López, R.R. Pecharromán, J.A. García Matos, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, "Optimal deployment of energy storage systems in a DC-electrified railway system", 13th International conference on design and operation in railway engineering 2012 (COMPRAIL 2012). ISBN: 978-1-84564-616-5, pp. 603-614, New Forest, United Kingdom, 11-13 September 2012
A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, C. Sicre, M. Domínguez, "Optimización de horarios para la mejora de la eficiencia energética y la puntualidad", VII Congreso de Innovación Ferroviaria. Zaragoza, Spain, 7-10 May 2012
J.M. Ortega, L. Ramos, A. Galarraga, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, M. Domínguez, "Conducción económica en Metro de Bilbao mediante el diseño óptimo de las marchas de conducción automática ATO", VII Congreso de Innovación Ferroviaria. Zaragoza, Spain, 7-10 May 2012
A.J. López López, R.R. Pecharromán, E. Pilo, A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, "Analysis of energy-saving strategies in railway power supply systems", 9th World Congress on Railway Research - WCRR 2011. Lille, France, 22-26 May 2011
M. Domínguez, A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, R.R. Pecharromán, J. Blanquer, "Energy efficiency on train control: design of metro ATO driving and impact of energy accumulation devices", 9th World Congress on Railway Research - WCRR 2011. Lille, France, 22-26 May 2011
A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, C. Sicre, J.A. Jiménez, "Present and future of ecodriving on spanish high speed trains", 7th World Congress on High Speed Rail - UIC HIGHSPEED 2010. ISBN: 9787894594891, Beijing, China, 6-9 December 2010
M. Peña, A. Ramos, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, "Underground re-schedule for maximizing the use of regenerative-braking energy", INFORMS 2010 Annual Meeting. Energizing the future. Austin, Texas, U.S.A., 7-10 November 2010
M. Domínguez, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, J. Blanquer, "Efficient design of ATO speed profiles with on board energy storage devices", 12th International Conference on Computer System Design and Operation in the Railway and other Transit Systems. COMPRAIL 2010. Beijing, China, 31 August - 2 September 2010
C. Sicre, A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, N. Jiménez Redondo, I. Ribera, A. Serrano, "A method to optimise train energy consumption combining manual energy efficient driving and scheduling", 12th International Conference on Computer System Design and Operation in the Railway and other Transit Systems. COMPRAIL 2010. Beijing, China, 31 August - 2 September 2010
M. Domínguez, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, L. Pérez-Cayuela, "Simulación de Marchas ATO de trenes metropolitanos", IX Congreso de Ingeniería del Transporte - CIT 2010. ISBN: 978-84-96398-41-2, pp. 66, Madrid, Spain, 7-9 July 2010
C. Sicre, A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, J. Conrado, A. Serrano, "Modelado y validación de un simulador para el posterior diseño de la conducción manual de trenes en Alta Velocidad", IX Congreso de Ingeniería del Transporte - CIT 2010. ISBN: 978-84-96398-41-2, pp. 170, Madrid, Spain, 7-9 July 2010
M. Peña, A. Ramos, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, J. Blanquer, "Diseño de horarios ferroviarios para maximizar el aprovechamiento de energía procedente de sistemas de frenado regenerativo", IX Congreso de Ingeniería del Transporte - CIT 2010. ISBN: 978-84-96398-41-2, Madrid, Spain, 7-9 July 2010
A.P. Cucala, "Allowing for future speed increases through the development and introduction of new onboard technology", HSRDB&O 2010 (High speed rail design build and operation). Barcelona, Spain, 29 June - 1 July 2010
A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, C. Sicre, J.A. Jiménez, I. Ribera, A. Serrano, "Spanish high speed trains. Energy efficiency in operation: driving designs based on simulation", 11th UIC Sustainability Conference. Railways: Mobility for a sustainable future. Madrid, Spain, 16-18 June 2010
M. Peña, A. Ramos, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, "Train timetabling problem for railway complex topologies", ECCO XXIII-CO2010. European Chapter on Combinatorial Optimization. Málaga, Spain, 27-29 Mayo 2010
A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, M. Peña, A. Ramos, C. Rodríguez, "Optimización de horarios en líneas metropolitanas para mejorar el uso de la energía regenerada en los frenados", I Congreso Internacional de Tecnología Ferroviaria. ISBN: 978-84-614-2068-1, Zaragoza, Spain, 12-14 April 2010
A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, M. Domínguez, J. Blanquer, "Diseño de marchas ATO de regulación del tráfico que minimicen el consumo de energía", I Congreso Internacional de Tecnología Ferroviaria. ISBN: 978-84-614-2068-1, Zaragoza, Spain, 12-14 April 2010
A.P. Cucala, "Energy efficiency in high speed train operation", Iberian Rail Development 2010. Madrid, Spain, 16-17 February 2010
A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, "Análisis avanzado de capacidad en redes ferroviarias de topología compleja", BcnRail, Salón Internacional de la Industria Ferroviaria. Barcelona, Spain, 30 November-3 December 2009
A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, C. Sicre, J.A. Jiménez, I. Ribera, A. Serrano, J. Bolado, "efiTRANS. Optimización del consumo energético del tren Caf-Alstom S-120 en el tramo Plasencia de Jalón-Madrid", BcnRail, Salón Internacional de la Industria Ferroviaria. Barcelona, Spain, 30 November-3 December 2009
A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, C. Sicre, J.A. Jiménez, I. Ribera, A. Serrano, "AVEdrive. Diseño sistemático de estrategias de conducción económicas en líneas de alta velocidad españolas", BcnRail, Salón Internacional de la Industria Ferroviaria. Barcelona, Spain, 30 November-3 December 2009
M. Domínguez, M. Peña, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, J. Blanquer, "Eficiencia energética en la operación del tráfico. Experiencia en Metro de Madrid", BcnRail, Salón Internacional de la Industria Ferroviaria. Barcelona, Spain, 30 November-3 December 2009
A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, M. Domínguez, M. Peña, "Energy efficiency in traffic operation: Spanish experience in Metro de Madrid", Energy Efficiency Days 2009. Tours, France, 23-26 September 2009
C. Sicre, A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, L. Cano, "A computer tool for automatic braking distance calculation", XI International Conference on Computer System Design and Operation in the Railway and Other Transit Systems - COMPRAIL2008. Universidad Castilla-La Mancha. ISBN: 9781845641269. Toledo, Spain, 15-17 Septiembre 2008
M. Domínguez, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, L. Pérez-Cayuela, "Computer-aided design of ATO speed commands according to energy consumption criteria", XI International Conference on Computer System Design and Operation in the Railway and Other Transit Systems - COMPRAIL2008. Universidad Castilla-La Mancha. ISBN: 9781845641269. Toledo, Spain, 15-17 September 2008
A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, M. Domínguez, L. Pérez-Cayuela, "EFIREG: Computer-aided design of energy-efficient ATO speed commands", II Jornadas Estrategias de Ahorro y Eficiencia Energética en el Transporte Ferroviario. Sitges, Barcelona, Spain, 5-6 June 2008
A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, M. Peña, A. Ramos, C. Rodríguez, "Sincronización de arranques y paradas en metropolitanos para el uso eficiente del frenado regenerativo", II Jornadas Estrategias de Ahorro y Eficiencia Energética en el Transporte Ferroviario. Sitges, Spain, 5-6 June 2008
M. Peña, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, A. Ramos, "Mathematical programming approach to underground timetabling for maximizing the use of regenerative braking power", International Workshop on Operational Research (IWOR). Madrid, Spain, 5-7 June 2008
A. Ramos, M. Peña, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, "Mathematical programming approach to underground timetabling problem for maximizing time synchronization", International Conference on Industrial Engineering (CIO 2007). ISBN 978-84-611-8244-2. pp. 1395-1405. ISBN: 78-84-611-8244-2, Madrid, Spain, 5-7 September 2007
A.P. Cucala, A. Fernández-Cardador, F. de Cuadra, E. Pilo, "An optimisation-based traffic regulator for metro lines", Urban Transport International Conference. Coimbra, Portugal, 3-5 September 2007
I. Martínez, B. Vitoriano, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, "Statistical dwell time model for metro lines", Urban Transport International Conference. Coimbra, Portugal, 3-5 September 2007
J. Muñoz, E. Pilo, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, "A mixed AC/DC model for railways’ power systems", 10th International Conf. on Computer System Design and Operation in the Railway and Other Transit Systems (COMPRAIL 2006). pp.805-815. ISBN:1-84564-177-9.. Praga, Czech Republic, 10-12 July 2006
I. Martínez, B. Vitoriano, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, "Un modelo de simulación para planificación de tráfico ferroviario", XXIX Congreso Nacional de Estadística e Investigación Operativa (SEIO 2006). Tenerife, Spain, 15-19 May 2006
J. Muñoz, E. Pilo, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, "Asignación de consumos a subestaciones de tracción", 9º Jornadas Hispano-lusas de Ingeniería Eléctrica. Marbella, Málaga, Spain, 30 June-2 July 2005
A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, J.I. Sanz, "An integrated information model for traffic planning, operation and management of railway lines", 9th International Conference on Computer Aided Design, Manufacture and Operation in the Railway and Other Advanced Transit Systems (COMPRAIL 2004). Advances in Transport Series, Vol. 15, ISSN 1462-608X. Dresde, Germany, 17-19 May 2004
A.P. Cucala, J. Villar, "Schedulability Analysis of Real-Time Systems under Uncertainty: Fuzzy Approach", International Conference IMPMU'2002 Congress. Annecy, France, 1-5 July 2002
A.P. Cucala, J. Villar, "Fuzzy schedulability analysis of real time systems", 2001 WSES International Conference on: Fuzzy Sets & Fuzzy Systems (FSFS'01). Tenerife, Spain, 11-15 February 2001
A.P. Cucala, J. Villar, "Graphical fuzzy algebra applied to schedulability analysis of real time systems", IPMU 2000 - 8th International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge Based Systems. ISBN: 84-95479-02-8, Madrid, Spain, 3-7 July 2000
38 publications
Books and Book chapters
M. Domínguez, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, L. Pérez-Cayuela, "Computer-aided design of ATO speed commands according to energy consumption criteria", en Power Supply, Energy Management and Catenary Problems. Editores Pilo de la Fuente, E.. Ed. WIT Press. Southampton, U.K., 2010.
A. García, E. Pilo, A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, "Planteamientos energéticos en el transporte", en El Ingeniero del ICAI y el desarrollo sostenible. Editores Sancha Gonzalo, J.L. et al.. Ed. Asociación Nacional de Ingenieros del ICAI. Madrid, Spain, 2009.
A. Fernández-Cardador, A.P. Cucala, A. García, E. Pilo, "Transporte ferroviario", en El Ingeniero del ICAI y el desarrollo sostenible. Editores Sancha Gonzalo, J.L. et al.. Ed. Asociación Nacional de Ingenieros del ICAI. Madrid, Spain, 2009.
3 books
Projects
Traffic regulation system for Network Rail (U.K.), developed for: Dimetronic Signals.
Nov/2011-Jan/2012
Optimal design of ATO driving parameters for Metro Bilbao, developed for: Metro de Bilbao.
Sep/2011-Mar/2012
Optimal design of ATO driving parameters for Metro Barcelona, developed for: Dimetronic S.A.
Sep/2011-Jun/2012
Design of the planning and control traffic system of Metro de Málaga, developed for: Indra Sistemas.
May/2011-Jul/2012
Smart management of regenerated energy in metro lines to charge electric cars, developed for: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación.
May/2011-Dec/2013
Monitoring centre for energy efficiency in railways, developed for: RENFE OPERADORA.
Jan/2011-Feb/2012
Efficient technologies for urban transport- ecodriving. Algorithms for the generation of ecodrivings in the control centre, developed for: Traintic, Ministerio de Fomento.
Mar/2010-Mar/2011
Increasing the capacity of the railway line Barcelona - Vallès de FGC, developed for: Dimetronic Signals.
Mar/2010-Jan/2011
Regulation system for automatic driving of high speed trains, developed for: Patentes Talgo.
Dec/2009-Apr/2012
Traffic regulation system for FGV - Metro de Valencia, developed for: Dimetronic Signals.
Jul/2009-Feb/2011
Ecodriving design in high speed railways lines , developed for: Renfe Operadora.
Apr/2009-Dec/2009
Validation and test of the new timetable in Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya lines, developed for: Dimetronic Signals.
Apr/2009-Sep/2009
Efficient technologies for urban transport- ecodriving, developed for: Traintic, Ministerio de Fomento.
Nov/2008-Dec/2009
Timetable analysis of new sceneries in Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya lines, developed for: Dimetronic Signals.
Sep/2008-May/2009
Railway capacity analisys of Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya lines, developed for: Dimetronic Signals.
Feb/2008-Sep/2008
Railways capacity analysis of Metro de Valencia network in 2010, developed for: Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana.
Feb/2008-Sep/2008
Analysis of energy consumption on metropolitan railways, commuter railways and high speed lines, developed for: Ministerio de Fomento (CEDEX).
Dec/2007-Mar/2010
Optimal design of ATO driving parameters, developed for: Metro de Madrid, S.A.
Nov/2007-Jun/2008
Traffic regulation system for Metro de Madrid, developed for: Dimetronic Signals.
Oct/2007-Jul/2009
Analysis of railways capacity of Metro de Valencia network in 2010, developed for: Metro de Madrid, S.A..
Sep/2007-Mar/2008
Energy efficiency in train timetables planification, developed for: Indra.
Apr/2007-Jul/2008
Energy-saving in railways operation. Efficient regenerative breaking., developed for: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia.
Jan/2007-Dec/2008
Development of a model for calculating and predicting the transport system’s energy consumptions and emissions, with a view to assessing the effect of infrastructure investment and transport policy decisions on these consumptions, developed for: CEDEX.
Dec/2006-Nov/2008
Optimal traffic regulation and energy saving train speed commands, developed for: Metro de Madrid, S.A..
Mar/2006-Mar/2007
Planification of railway lines capacity, developed for: ADIF.
Sep/2005-Nov/2006
Techical assessment of the Metro Madrid Traffic Control Centre, developed for: Metro de Madrid, S.A..
Oct/2004-Dec/2004
Techical assessment of the Traffic Management and Regulation System (SRC) for the GIF high speed line, developed for: INECO.
Jul/2004-Dec/2004
Train consumption estimation and assignation for the energy invoicing system of RENFE, developed for: Indra.
May/2004-May/2007
Analysis and design of railways signalling applying simulation techniques, PACAWIN, developed for: Dimetronic, S.A..
Mar/2004-Mar/2005
Technical assessment about new operation scenarios in Metro de Bilbao, developed for: Consorcio de Transportes de Bizkaia.
Oct/2002-Apr/2003
Design of the Traffic Management and Regulation System (SRC) for the Madrid-BarcelonaTechical assessment of the Traffic Management and Regulation System (SRC) for the Madrid-Barcelona high-speed railway line, developed for: Indra.
Oct/2002-Jun/2004
Technical assessment of the Railway Control Centre of GIF, developed for: INECO.
Mar/2002-Jul/2003
Not Available, developed for: Dimetronic, S.A..
Mar/1999-Mar/1999
33 projects
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