Marini, Matteo Maria (Date of defense: 2019-02-26)
In the first chapter of the dissertation I conduct a laboratory experiment in order to study the effect of incidental sadness and happiness on risky decision making. The analysis reveals that both ...
Torrente Barberà, Pedro (Date of defense: 2014-06-17)
This PhD thesis analyses work engagement in the context of work teams taking a collective, psychosocial perspective. Throughout this thesis, the following topics will be addressed: 1) the state-of-the-art ...
Cabero Fayos, Ismael (Date of defense: 2019-11-27)
Aquesta Tesi desenvolupa l’Anàlisi d’Arquetipus (AA) i demostra la seua viabilitat i rigor. Amplia la tipologia de dades amb les quals pot treballar utilitzant, a banda de les dades multivariants ...
Pérez Soler, Javier (Date of defense: 2017-07-06)
Dealing with underwater visibility is one of the most important challenges in autonomous underwater robotics. The light transmission in the water medium degrades images making the interpretation of the ...
Rubert Escuder, Carlos (Date of defense: 2018-10-08)
Artificial manipulation has been one of the main areas of interest in robotics for decades. Finding a proper grasp to seize objects and design robotic hands capable of such grasps are two of the main ...
Nebot Romero, María Victoria (Date of defense: 2013-01-29)
Semantic Web data is currently being heavily used as a data representation format in scientific communities, social networks, business companies, news portals and other domains. The irruption and ...
Guzzetta, Fabrizio (Date of defense: 2018-09-17)
The thesis aims to shed some light on the massive production of up-converting nanocrystals through solvothermal conditions. Solvothermal route allows to prepare larger quantities of these nanomaterials, ...
Rodríguez Jiménez, Ángel David (Date of defense: 2017-07-18)
In this Thesis, we explore single-pixel microscopy to design and develop proof-of-principle experiments where the single-pixel detection strategy outperforms conventional optical array detection in ...
Santa Guzmán, Luis Fernando (Date of defense: 2018-11-30)
This doctoral dissertation proposed several statistical approaches to analyse urban dynamics with aiming to provide tools for decision making processes and urban studies. It assumed that human activity ...
Acedo Sánchez, Albert (Date of defense: 2018-11-28)
In this research, we highlight the need to understand and operationalize social concepts spatial dimension for a better understanding of a smart citizen-centric approach which is mainly dependent on ...