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    1H-NMR glycoprotein analysis: An Advanced approach for inflammatory diseases diagnosis 

    Fuertes Martín,Rocio (Date of defense: 2019-07-11)

    La inflamació és una resposta biològica complexa d'un organisme davant d'estímuls de diversa etiologia. Durant la resposta inflamatòria es produeix una variació en les concentracions de certes proteïnes presents en plasma ...

    3D mapping and path planning from range data 

    Teniente Avilés, Ernesto Homar (Date of defense: 2016-02-09)

    This thesis reports research on mapping, terrain classification and path planning. These are classical problems in robotics, typically studied independently, and here we link such problems by framing them within a common ...

    3D Partial scans models for people recognition with a RGB-D sensor 

    Trejo Ramírez, Karla Andrea (Date of defense: 2020-01-22)

    Research developed in this thesis is motivated by a vision of a future where social activities and personalized services are delivered in intelligent environments, entering a new era of more natural and wholesome human-machine ...

    3D pose estimation in complex environments 

    Peñate Sánchez, Adrián (Date of defense: 2017-04-07)

    Although there has been remarkable progress in the pose estimation literature, there are still a number of limitations when existing algorithms must be applied in everyday applications, especially in uncontrolled environments. ...

    3D simulation of magneto-mechanical coupling in MRI scanners using high order FEM and POD 

    Seoane Chouciño, Marcos (Date of defense: 2020-07-15)

    Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners have become an essential tool in the medical industry due to their ability to produce high resolution images of the human body. To generate an image of the body, MRI scanners combine ...

    A Bitter-Sweet Symphony on Vision and Language: Bias andWorld Knowledge 

    Biten, Ali Furkan (Date of defense: 2022-11-17)

    La visió i el llenguatge són àmpliament considerats com a pedres angulars de la intel·ligència. Tot i que el llenguatge i la visió tenen objectius diferents: el llenguatge té el propòsit de la comunicació, la transmissió ...

    A Computational Academic Integrity Framework 

    Amigud, Alexander (Date of defense: 2018-01-16)

    L'abast creixent i la naturalesa canviant dels programes acadèmics constitueixen un repte per a la integritat dels protocols tradicionals de proves i exàmens. L'objectiu d'aquesta tesi és introduir una alternativa als ...

    A computational approach to studying interdependence in string quartet performance 

    Papiotis, Panagiotis (Date of defense: 2016-02-01)

    This dissertation proposes a computational data-driven methodology to measure music ensemble interdependence - the degree to which musicians interact and influence each other’s actions in order to achieve a shared goal - ...

    A Computational Model for the Construction of Knowledge-based Collaborative Learning Distributed Applications 

    Caballé Llobet, Santi (Date of defense: 2008-09-17)

    en català:<br/><br/>Un camp de recerca important dins del paradigma del Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) és la importància en la gestió eficaç de la informació d'esdeveniments generada durant l'activitat ...

    A computational study of intervertebral disc degeneration in relation to changes in regional tissue composition and disc nutrition 

    Ruiz Wills, Carlos (Date of defense: 2015-07-17)

    Up to 85% of the world population suffers from low back pain, a clinical condition often related to the intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration (DD). Altered disc cell nutrition affects cell viability and can generate ...

    A confidence framework for the assessment of optical flow performance 

    Márquez Valle, Patricia (Date of defense: 2015-07-27)

    L’Optical Flow (OF) és l’input d’una gran varietat de Sistemes de Suport a Decisions (DSS) com ara assistència a la conducció, guia UAV o diagnosis mèdic. En aquestes situacions, l’absència de ground truth ens obliga a ...

    A constraint-based hypergraph partitioning approach to coreference resolution 

    Sapena Masip, Emili (Date of defense: 2012-05-16)

    The objectives of this thesis are focused on research in machine learning for coreference resolution. Coreference resolution is a natural language processing task that consists of determining the expressions in a discourse ...

    A contribution to the ranking and description of classifications 

    Sánchez Hernández, Germán (Date of defense: 2013-09-13)

    This thesis presents a novel and complete fuzzy multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) methodology. This methodology is specifically designed for selecting classifications in the framework of unsupervised learning systems. ...

    A controller-driven approach for Opportunistic Networking 

    Toro Valdivia, MªCarmen de (Date of defense: 2023-01-27)

    Les xarxes oportunistes (OppNets) aprofiten les oportunitats de contacte entre els nodes, el quals utilitzen l’habilitat de comunicar-se directament entre ells, per fer fluir les dades a través d’una xarxa mancada ...

    A dependency-aware parallel programming model 

    Pérez Cáncer, Josep Maria (Date of defense: 2015-02-11)

    Designing parallel codes is hard. One of the most important roadblocks to parallel programming is the presence of data dependencies. These restrict parallelism and, in general, to work them around requires complex analysis ...

    A double full-stack architecture for multi-core quantum computers 

    Rodrigo Muñoz, Santiago (Date of defense: 2023-12-18)

    (English) Despite its tremendous potential, it is still unclear how quantum computing will scale to satisfy the requirements of its most powerful applications. Continued progress in the fabrication and control of qubits ...

    A dynamic adaptive framework for improving case-based reasoning system performance 

    Orduña, Fernando (Date of defense: 2016-02-05)

    An optimal performance of a Case-Based Reasoning (CBR) system means, the CBR system must be efficient both in time and in size, and must be optimally competent. The efficiency in time is closely related to an efficient and ...

    A Dynamic Validation Infrastructure for Interoperable Grid Services 

    Luna García, Jesús (Date of defense: 2008-05-05)

    Los encargados de recursos Grid pueden autorizar el acceso a sus elementos de cómputo por medio de procedimientos bien establecidos para los clientes, regularmente a través del uso de credenciales criptográficas que en su ...

    A filtering engine for large conceptual schemas 

    Villegas Niño, Antonio (Date of defense: 2013-01-29)

    A Flexible Multitask Summarizer for Documents from Different Media, Domain and Language 

    Fuentes Fort, Maria (Date of defense: 2008-03-31)

    Automatic Summarization is probably crucial with the increase of document generation. Particularly when retrieving, managing and processing information have become decisive tasks. However, one should not expect perfect ...