Prof. María Castro
Malpica
Dra.
Ing. Caminos, Canales y Puertos (PhD Civil Engineering)
Actividad
Docente / Teaching
Publicaciones
/ Main publications
Artículos
en
revistas científicas / Journal articles (peer reviewed
papers):
- MODELING URBAN ROAD SCENARIOS TO
EVALUATE INTERSECTION VISIBILITY. González-Gómez,
K., Rollins, D. K., Castro, M. (2022). Sustainability,
14, 354.
- IMPACT
ON DRIVER BEHAVIOUR OF GUARDRAILS OF DIFFERENT HEIGHT IN
HORIZONTAL-VERTICAL COORDINATED ROAD SCENARIOS WITH A
LIMITED AVAILABLE SIGHT DISTANCE. Lioi,
A., Hazoor, A., Castro, M., Bassani, M. (2022). Transportation
Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour,84,
287–300.
- ASSESSING
SIM RACING SOFTWARE FOR LOW-COST DRIVING SIMULATOR TO
ROAD GEOMETRIC RESEARCH. Higuera De Frutos, S.,
Castro, M. (2021). Transportation Research Procedia,
58, 575–582.
- 3D
MODELING OF HIGHWAY GUARDRAILS FOR SIGHT DISTANCE
ASSESSMENT. Lioi, A., De
Santos-Berbel, C., Bassani, M., Castro, M. (2021). Journal
of Transportation Engineering, Part A: Systems,
147(11), 04021078.
- SPATIAL
ANALYSIS OF ROAD CRASH FREQUENCY USING BAYESIAN MODELS
WITH INTEGRATED NESTED LAPLACE APPROXIMATION (INLA).
Satria, R., Aguero-Valverde, J., Castro, M. (2021). Journal
of Transportation Safety and Security, 13(11),
1240–1262.
- RISK-BASED
CALIBRATION OF ROAD SAG VERTICAL CURVE DESIGN
GUIDELINES ON UNDIVIDED HIGHWAYS. Rinaldi, A.,
de Santos-Berbel, C., Bella, F., Castro, M. (2021). Journal
of Transportation Engineering, Part A: Systems,
147(10), 04021055.
- ASSESSMENT OF INTERSECTION CONFLICTS
BETWEEN RIDERS AND PEDESTRIANS USING A GIS-BASED
FRAMEWORK AND PORTABLE LIDAR.
González-Gómez, K., Lopez-Cuervo Medina, S., Castro, M.
(2021). GIScience & Remote Sensing, 58(4),
587–602.
- DRIVER
GLARE EXPOSURE WITH DIFFERENT VEHICLE FRONTLIGHTING
SYSTEMS. Alcón Gil, P., De Santos-Berbel, C.,
Castro, M. (2021). Journal of Safety Research, 76,
228–237.
- ANALYSIS
OF SIGHT DISTANCES AT URBAN INTERSECTIONS FROM A
VULNERABLE USERS’ APPROACH: A CASE STUDY.
González-Gómez, K., Castro, M. (2020). Transportation
Research Procedia, 45, 226–233.
- A COMBINED
APPROACH TO ADDRESS ROAD TRAFFIC CRASHES BEYOND
CITIES: HOT ZONE IDENTIFICATION AND COUNTERMEASURES IN
INDONESIA. Satria, R., Tsoi, K. H., Castro,
M., Loo, B. P. Y. (2020). Sustainability, 12(5), 1–18.
- RELIABILITY-BASED
SAFETY EVALUATION OF HEADLIGHT SIGHT DISTANCE APPLIED TO
ROAD SAG CURVE STANDARDS. Andrade-Cataño, F., De
Santos-Berbel, C., Castro, M. (2020). IEEE Access,
8, DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2977258.
- EFFECT
OF VEHICLE SWIVELING HEADLAMPS AND HIGHWAY GEOMETRIC
DESIGN ON NIGHTTIME SIGHT DISTANCE. De
Santos-Berbel, C., Castro, M. (2020). Mathematics and
Computers in Simulation, 170, 32-50.
- EVALUATING
PEDESTRIANS’ SAFETY ON URBAN INTERSECTIONS: A VISIBILITY
ANALYSIS. González-Gómez, K., Castro, M. (2019).
Sustainability, 11(23), 6630.
- FRAMEWORK
FOR 3D POINT CLOUD MODELLING AIMED AT ROAD SIGHT
DISTANCE ESTIMATIONS. González-Gómez, K.,
Iglesias, L., Rodríguez-Solano, R., Castro, M. (2019). Remote
Sensing, 11(23), 2730.
- USING
SMALL UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE IN 3D MODELING OF HIGHWAYS
WITH TREE-COVERED ROADSIDES TO ESTIMATE SIGHT DISTANCE.
Iglesias, L., De Santos-Berbel, C., Pascual, V., Castro, M.
(2019). Remote Sensing, 11(22), 2625.
- SUITABILITY
TESTING OF LIDAR PROCESSING SOFTWARE AIMED AT 3-D SIGHT
DISTANCE ESTIMATIONS. González-Gómez, K.,
Castro, M. (2018). Transportation Research Procedia,
33, 163-170.
- THREE-DIMENSIONAL
VIRTUAL HIGHWAY MODEL FOR SIGHT DISTANCE EVALUATION ON
UNDERPASSING HIGHWAYS. De Santos-Berbel, C.,
Castro, M. (2018). Journal of Surveying Engineering,
144(4), 05018003
- A METHOD TO
IDENTIFY AND CLASSIFY THE VERTICAL ALIGNMENT OF
EXISTING ROADS. Higuera de Frutos, S., Castro,
M. (2017). Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure
Engineering, 32(11), 952–963.
- RELIABILITY-BASED
ANALYSIS OF SIGHT DISTANCE MODELLING FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY. De Santos-Berbel, C; Essa, M.; Sayed, T.,
Castro, M. (2017). Journal of Advanced Transportation.
Article Number: UNSP 5612849.
- LINEAR
VISCO-ELASTIC BEHAVIOR OF ASPHALT PAVEMENTS: 3D-FE
RESPONSE MODELS. Ramos García, J. A., Castro, M. (2017). Construction and Building
Materials, 136, 414-425.
- GIS
TOOLS FOR ANALYZING ACCIDENTS AND ROAD DESIGN: A REVIEW. Satria, R., Castro, M. 2016. Transportation Research
Procedia, 18, 242-247.
- DATABASES
FOR HIGHWAY INVENTORIES. PROPOSAL FOR A NEW MODEL. Higuera de Frutos, S., Castro, M. (2016) Transportation Research
Procedia, 18, 205-211.
- HIGHWAY
GEOMETRIC DESIGN CONSISTENCY: SPEED MODELS AND LOCAL OR
GLOBAL ASSESSMENT. Luque, R., Castro, M. (2016). International Journal of
Civil Engineering, 4(6), 347-355.
- AN INDEX
FOR SIGHT-HIDDEN DIPS ASSESSMENT. De Santos-Berbel, C., Castro, M. (2016). Transport, 169(1), 24-33.
- LIDAR-BASED
ROADWAY AND ROADSIDE MODELLING FOR SIGHT DISTANCE
STUDIES. Castro, M., López-
Cuervo Medina, S., Paréns-González, M. De Santos-Berbel, C.
(2016). Survey Review,
48(350),
309-315.
- FINDING
AND CHARACTERIZING HIDDEN DIPS IN ROADS. M. Castro, De Blas, A., Rodríguez-Solano, R.,
Sánchez, J. A. (2015). Baltic Journal of Road and
Bridge Engineering, 10(4), 340-345.
- SPATIAL
ANALYSIS
OF GEOMETRIC DESIGN CONSISTENCY AND ROAD SIGHT DISTANCE. Castro, M., De Santos-Berbel, C. (2015). International Journal of
Geographical Information Science, 29(12), 2061-2074.
- TERRAIN
MODEL RESOLUTION EFFECT ON SIGHT DISTANCE ON ROADS. Castro, M., García-Espona, A., Martínez, L. (2015). Periodica Polytechnica:
Civil Engineering, 59(2), 165-172.
- SIGHT
DISTANCE
STUDIES ON ROADS: INFLUENCE OF DIGITAL ELEVATION MODELS
AND ROADSIDE ELEMENTS. De
Santos-Berbel, C., Castro, M., López- Cuervo Medina, S.,
Paréns-González, M. (2014).
Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, 160,
449-458, .
- A
METHODOLOGY TO MEASURE SIGHT-HIDDEN DIPS’ PARAMETERS. Castro, M., Iglesias, L., Rodríguez-Solano,
R., Sánchez, J. A. (2014). Measurement,
52, 85-93.
- GIS-BASED
SYSTEM
FOR SIGHT DISTANCE ANALYSIS OF HIGHWAYS. Castro, M.,
Anta, J. A., Iglesias, L., Sánchez, J. A. (2014). Journal
of Computing in Civil Engineering, 28(3),
04014005.
- USING
SMARTPHONES AS A VERY LOW-COST TOOL FOR ROAD INVENTORIES. Higuera de Frutos, S., Castro, M.(2014). Transportation Research
Part C: Emerging Technologies, 38(1), 136-145.
- DEVELOPMENT
OF A LOCAL OPERATING SPEED MODEL FOR CONSISTENCY
ANALYSIS INTEGRATING LASER, GPS AND GIS FOR VEHICLE’S
SPEED MEASUREMENT. Castro, M., Pardillo, J. M., Jurado, R. (2013). Baltic Journal of Road and
Bridge Engineering, 8(4), 281-288.
- VEHICLE
SPEED MEASUREMENT: COSINE ERROR CORRECTION. Castro, M., Iglesias, L., Sánchez J. A. (2012). Measurement,
45(8), 2128-2134.
- HIGHWAY
DESIGN SOFTWARE AS SUPPORT OF A PROJECT-BASED LEARNING
COURSE. Castro, M. (2012). Computer Applications in Engineering
Education, 20(3), 468-473.
- OPERATING
SPEED MODELS FOR TWO-LANE RURAL HIGHWAYS. Castro,
M., Sánchez, J. F., Sánchez, J. A. (2012). P. I. Civil Eng-Transport,
165(2), 107-118.
- SIGHT
DISTANCE ANALYSIS OF HIGHWAYS USING GIS TOOLS.
Castro, M., Iglesias, L., Sánchez, J. A., Ambrosio, L. (2011).
Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies,
19(6), 997-1005.
- OPERATING
SPEED AND SPEED DIFFERENTIAL FOR HIGHWAY DESIGN
CONSISTENCY. Castro, M., Sánchez, J. F., Sánchez, J. A.,
Iglesias, L. (2011). Journal of Transportation
Engineering, 137(11), 837-840.
- ANALYSIS
OF THE TEMPERATURE INFLUENCE ON FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT
DEFLECTION. Ramos, J.A., Castro, M. (2011). Construction and Building
Materials, 25(8), 3530-3539.
- AUTOMATED
GIS-BASED
SYSTEM FOR SPEED ESTIMATION AND HIGHWAY SAFETY
EVALUATION. Castro, M., Sánchez, J. A., Vaquero, C. M.,
Iglesias, L., Rodríguez-Solano, R. (2008). Journal of Computing in
Civil Engineering, 22(5), 325-33.
- ESTIMATION
OF ASPHALT CONCRETE FATIGUE CURVES – A DAMAGE THEORY
APPROACH. Castro, M., Sánchez, J. A. (2008). Construction and Building
Materials, 22(6), 1232-1238.
- REVISING
A GEODESY AND CARTOGRAPHY ENGINEERING CURRICULUM. Castro, M., Iglesias, L., Rodríguez-Solano,
R., Sánchez J. A. (2008). International Journal of
Engineering Education, 24(6), 1180-1190. .
- HIGHWAY
SAFETY ANALYSIS USING GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS. Castro, M.,
Iglesias, L., Rodríguez-Solano, R., Sánchez J. A. (2008). P. I. Civil Eng-Transport,
161(2), 91-97.
- THERMAL
SENSITIVITY AND FATIGUE LIFE OF GAP-GRADED ASPHALT MIXES
INCORPORATING CRUMB RUBBER FROM TYRE WASTE. Gallego, J., Castro, M., Prieto, J. N.,
Vassallo, J. M. (2007). Transportation Research
Record, 1998, 132-139. (Abstract)
- DAMAGE
BASED MODEL FOR PREDICTION OF ASPHALT CONCRETE FATIGUE
CURVES. Castro, M., Sánchez, J. A. (2007). Journal of Materials in
Civil Engineering, 19(8), 700-702.
- GEOMETRIC
MODELLING OF HIGHWAYS USING GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM
(GPS) DATA AND SPLINE APPROXIMATION. Castro, M., Iglesias, L.,
Rodríguez-Solano, R., Sánchez J. A. (2006). Transportation Research
Part C: Emerging Technologies, 14 (4), 233-243.
- FATIGUE
AND HEALING OF ASPHALT MIXTURES: DISCRIMINATE ANALYSIS
OF FATIGUE CURVES. Castro, M., Sánchez, J. A. (2006). Journal of Transportation
Engineering, 132 (2), 168-174.
- STRUCTURAL
DESIGN
OF ASPHALT PAVEMENTS ON CONCRETE BRIDGES. Castro, M. (2004). Canadian Journal of Civil
Engineering, 31 (4), 695-702.
Comunicaciones en Congresos / Conference
Proceedings and Presentations:
- ANALYSIS
OF SIGHT DISTANCES AT URBAN INTERSECTIONS. VULNERABLE
USERS’ APPROACH. González-Gómez, K., Castro, M.
(2019). In Transport Infrastructure and Systems:
Proceedings of the AIIT International Congress on Transport
Infrastructure and Systems. Rome, Italy, 23-24 September
2019.
- SIGHT
DISTANCE ANALYSES AT URBAN INTERSECTIONS USING
GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGIES. González-Gómez,
K. (2019). In
III Campus Científico del Foro de Ingeniería del
Transporte. Madrid, Spain, 4-5 April 2019.
- EVALUATING
3D SIGHT DISTANCE AT URBAN INTERSECTIONS USING A
LIDAR-BASED MODEL AND CONSIDERING MULTIPLE USERS.
González-Gómez, K., Iglesias-Martínez, L.,
Rodríguez-Solano, R., Castro, M. (2018). In International Conference
on Traffic and Transport Engineering 2018.
Belgrade, Serbia, 27-28 September 2018.
- INTEGRACIÓN DE
DATOS GEOESPACIALES EN ESTUDIOS ESTADÍSTICOS DE
ACCIDENTALIDAD. González-Gómez,
K., Rodríguez-Solano, R., Castro, M. (2018). In XVIII
Congreso Nacional Tecnologías de la Información
Geográfica. Valencia, Spain, 20-22 June 2018.
- SUITABILITY
TESTING OF LIDAR PROCESSING SOFTWARE AIMED AT 3-D
SIGHT DISTANCE ESTIMATIONS. González-Gómez,
K., Castro, M. (2018). In XIII
Congreso
de Ingeniería del Transporte.
Gijón, Spain, 6-8 June 2018.
- ADDRESSING
SIGHT-DISTANCE-RELATED SAFETY EFFECTS OF INSTALLING
MEDIAN BARRIERS AT HORIZONTAL CURVES OF UNDIVIDED
HIGHWAYS UNDER A 3D APPROACH. De
Santos-Berbel, C., González-Gómez, K., Castro, M.,
Anta, J.A. (2018). In 5th Int. Conference on Road and Rail
Infrastructure. Zadar, Croatia, 17-19 May 2018.
- MOBILE
MAPPING FOR SIGHT DISTANCE ESTIMATIONS.
González-Gómez, K. (2017). In II Campus Científico
del Foro de Ingeniería del Transporte. Madrid,
Spain, 30-31 May 2017.
- A
COMPREHENSIVE METHODOLOGY FOR THE ANALYSIS OF HIGHWAY
SIGHT DISTANCE. Castro, M., De Santos-Berbel, C., Iglesias,
L. (2017).Transport Infrastructure and Systems:
Proceedings of the AIIT International Congress on
Transport Infrastructure and Systems (Rome, Italy,
10-12 April 2017) (p. 193). CRC Press.
- INFLUENCE
OF HEADLAMP LIGHTING PARAMETERS ON NIGHTTIME SIGHT
DISTANCE. De Santos-Berbel, C., Castro, M., Iglesias,
L. (2016). International Conference on Traffic and
Transport Engineering 2016 (Belgrade, Serbia, 24-25
November 2016).
- ESTIMATION
OF SIGHT DISTANCE ON HIGHWAYS WITH OVERHANGING ELEMENTS. Iglesias, L., Castro, M., Pascual-Gallego,
V., De Santos-Berbel, C. (2016). International
Conference on Traffic and Transport Engineering 2016
(Belgrade, Serbia, 24-25 November 2016).
- STOPPING-SIGHT-DISTANCE
SIMULATION
USING A NEW PROBABILISTIC APPROACH. De Santos-Berbel, C., Castro, M. (2015). Proceedings
of the 5th International Symposium on Highway Geometric
Design. Vancouver, Canada, 22-24, June 2015.
- A METHODOLOGY FOR ESTIMATION OF
VERTICAL-ALIGNMENT GEOMETRIC PARAMETERS. Higuera de Frutos, S., Castro, M., De
Santos-Berbel, C. (2015). Proceedings of the 5th
International Symposium on Highway Geometric Design. Vancouver,
Canada,
22-24, June 2015.
- ESTUDIO DE VISIBILIDAD
EN CARRETERAS USANDO MODELOS DIGITALES DE ELEVACIÓN DE
ALTA RESOLUCIÓN. De
Santos-Berbel,
C., Iglesias Martínez, L., Castro, M., Paréns González, M.,
Anta, J. A., Rama Huecas, E. (2014). Conferencia ESRI
España 2014.
- HERRAMIENTA SIG
PARA ESTIMAR LA DISTANCIA DE VISIBILIDAD DISPONIBLE EN
CARRETERAS. ANÁLISIS DE LA INFLUENCIA DE LA SEPARACIÓN
DE LOS PUNTOS DE CÁLCULO. García-Espona,
A., Castro, M., Iglesias, L. (2014). XVI Congreso
Nacional de Tecnologías de la Información Geográfica
2014.
- DISTANCIA DE VISIBILIDAD
EN CARRETERAS: INFLUENCIA DE MODELOS DIGITALES DE
ELEVACIONES Y ELEMENTOS DE LAS MÁRGENES. De
Santos-Berbel,
C., Castro Malpica, M., López-Cuervo Medina, S.,
Paréns-González, M. (2014). XI Congreso de Ingeniería
del Transporte (CIT 2014).
- SIGHT
DISTANCE
FOR ROAD SAFETY ANALYSIS USING GIS. De Santos
Berbel, C., Anta, J. A., Castro, M., Iglesias, L.
(2013). ESRI Europe, Middle East, and Africa User
Conference (EMEAUC) 2013.
- LA DISTANCIA
DE VISIBILIDAD EN CARRETERAS COMO HERRAMIENTA PARA
EVALUAR LA SEGURIDAD VIAL: APLICACIÓN PRÁCTICA. De Santos Berbel, C., Anta, J. A., Castro, M.,
Paréns González, M. (2013). Conferencia ESRI España
2013.
- DETERMINACIÓN
DEL EJE
DE LA CARRETERA Y LA DISTANCIA DE VISIBILIDAD
UTILIZANDO DATOS GPS Y HERRAMIENTAS SIG.
Castro, M., Iglesias, L., López-Cuervo Medina, S.,
Rodríguez-Solano, R. (2010). XIV Congreso Nacional
de Tecnologías de la Información Geográfica 2010.
- SPEED MODELS FOR HIGHWAY CONSISTENCY
ANALYSIS. A COLOMBIAN CASE STUDY. Castro, M., Sánchez, J. F., Ardila, N., Melo,
J. (2010). 4th International Symposium on Highway
Geometric Design. Valencia (España), 2010.
- ADAPTATION AND CALIBRATION OF IHSDM FOR
EVALUATING HIGHWAY PROJECTS IN SPAIN. Domínguez-Lira, C. A., Castro, M.,
Pardillo-Mayora, J. M., Gascón-Varón, C. (2010). 4th
International Symposium on Highway Geometric Design.
Valencia (España), 2010
- ALIGNMENT INDICES AS A TOOL TO EVALUATE
SAFETY AND DESIGN CONSISTENCY IN TWO LANE RURAL ROADS. Castro, M., Sánchez, J. F., Pardillo-Mayora
J. M. (2005). 3rd International Symposium on Highway
Geometric Design. Chicago (USA), 2005. (Abstract)
Proyectos
de Investigación / Research Projects
- Desarrollo
de un sistema para el análisis de la consistencia del
trazado de carreteras / Development of a system for highway
geometric design consistency analysis
Líneas
de Investigación / Research Fields
Trazado
de
carreteras, distancia de visibilidad, consistencia, SIG, GPS,
simuladores de conducción, dimensionamiento de firmes,
pavimentos de puentes, aplicación del método de los elementos
finitos al estudio de pavimentos / Geometric design of
roads, sight distance, consistency, GIS, GPS, driving
sumulators, structural design of pavements, bridge pavements,
application of Finite Element Method to analysis and design of
pavements
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