Sánchez Reina, Jesús Roberto (Date of defense: 2020-01-16)
This dissertation analyzes the representation of body image in television advertising and its mediating role in children’s body imaginaries. Based on a theoretical framework supported on the social ...
Pérez Carrillo, Alfonso Antonio (Date of defense: 2009-11-05)
In this work we investigate new sound synthesis techniques for imitating musical instruments using the violin as a case study. It is a multidisciplinary research, covering several fields such as spectral ...
Glass, James (Date of defense: 2020-01-24)
This research examines Subscription Video On-Demand (SVOD) using Netflix as one of the main examples that has seen a dramatic increase in usage in recent years compared to the traditional way of viewing ...
Santos, Vanessa Sonia (Date of defense: 2017-02-03)
This thesis investigates the design process of mobile-based narratives to verify whether the affordances and constraints of the supporting medium have contributed to shaping specific discursive strategies ...
Miquel Ribé, Marc (Date of defense: 2017-03-24)
Internet i la tecnologia mòbil s'han consolidat com una esfera pública de la vida, on l'èxit sovint s'equipara a la participació. En aquesta tesi s'estudia la influència d’una motivació basada en la ...
Gallardo Grassot, Daniel (Date of defense: 2015-03-26)
L’augment de popularitat de les taules i superfícies interactives està impulsant la recerca i la innovació en una gran varietat d’àrees, incloent-‐hi maquinari, programari, di ...
De Ferrari, Lorena (Date of defense: 2019-12-09)
Several cities are not using the logo as an instrument for enhancing the city brand. They made a logo without working on their city brand; therefore, these cities do not have a positioning strategy. ...
Molins-Pitarch, Carla (Date of defense: 2023-11-03)
Some scientific topics like cell and molecular biology remain primarily accessible to science itself, due to the complexity of the concepts, hermetic language, and lack of visuals. Science communication ...
Ramon Vegas, Xavier (Date of defense: 2016-05-20)
This dissertation has examined to what extent six prestigious newspapers (The Guardian/The Observer, The Daily Telegraph/The Sunday Telegraph, The New York Times, The Washington Post, El País and La ...
Carneiro Albuquerque, Liliana (Date of defense: 2013-10-22)
This thesis discusses the relationship between mockumentaries and the music industry. Because this subject has yet to be studied in depth, the original contribution to knowledge is to further examine ...