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    De la sostenibilidad hacia la resiliencia en las prácticas urbanísticas : La ciudad de Barcelona y el barrio de Vallcarca. 

    De Balanzó, Rafael (Date of defense: 2017-06-29)

    Con el objetivo de identificar factores y características que faciliten y promuevan la resiliencia social-ecológica en las ciudades, esta tesis doctoral sitúa, analiza, estructura, e interpreta las prácticas urbanísticas ...

    De lo digital en arquitectura 

    Bruscato Portella, Underlea (Date of defense: 2006-07-17)

    La arquitectura digital es un fenómeno reciente, que ha sido poco tratado en relación con las implicaciones de su representación gráfica. Para poder formular una reflexión sobre la incidencia diversa de lo digital en ...

    De los paradigmas arcaicos a la teoría general de sistemas : aplicación al análisis, creación y enseñanza del diseño 

    Castaldo Suau, Blanca (Date of defense: 2013-06-06)

    Observar el diseño desde la perspectiva de la ciencia podría dar un giro asombroso a la moderna teoría del arte y diseño. Establecer un paralelismo entre el concepto moderno de diseño u obra de arte y el concepto de sistema ...

    ¿De que manera los modelos de negocio estructuran la planificación estratégica para que los planes ganen en autoridad legitimidad y bondad? 

    Arjones Rodríguez, Roberto (Date of defense: 2016-02-08)

    Business models can be considered as the 'logic of the firm' on how the firm creates and captures value for its stakeholders. It can be seen as a "reflection" of the strategy carried out. Thus, the present and future ...

    Dealing with geopolitical brownfield sites : towards an adaptive guideline to foster their regeneration 

    Shojaee Far, Mohsen (Date of defense: 2019-10-01)

    This study set out initially to compare characteristics and possible regeneration approach between typical brownfield sites and semi-like brownfield sites in geopolitical conflict zones to identify similarities and ...

    Debates en la arquitectura anglosajona sobre el uso de la "Historia". Desde el Festival de Gran Bretaña (1951) a Disneyland París (1994) 

    Sánchez Merina, Francisco Javier (Date of defense: 2002-07-17)

    La historia de la arquitectura ha sido siempre manipulada para justificar teorías proyectuales. Por ello, al presentar las distintas corrientes contemporáneas sus teorías de historia, surge una recurrente incertidumbre ...

    Debris flows and general steep slope shallow water flows numerical simulation 

    Medina Iglesias, Vicente (Date of defense: 2011-01-24)

    The main target of this research is to develop a numerical model for debris flow simulations. As it is known, in general, this kind of flows occur in steeped mountain slopes. When dealing with the complete 3D physic system ...

    Decentralized control techniques applied to electric power distributed generation in microgrids 

    Vásquez Quintero, Juan Carlos (Date of defense: 2009-12-04)

    Distributed generation of electric energy has become part of the current electric power system. In this context a new scenario is arising in which small energy sources make up a new supply system: The microgrid.<br/><br/>The ...

    Decision analysis under uncertainity for sustainable development 

    Ezbakhe, Fatine (Date of defense: 2019-10-31)

    Policy-making for sustainable development becomes more efficient when it is reliably backed by evidence-based decision analysis. Concretely, this is crucial in the planning of public services delivery. By translating "raw" ...

    Decision support strategies for the efficient implementation of circular economy principles in process systems 

    Somoza Tornos, Ana (Date of defense: 2020-03-26)

    Economic growth at any expense is no longer an option. Awareness of the growing human footprint is crucial to face the problems that the impoverishment of ecosystems is causing and will cause in the future. One of the key ...

    Decisions that make things work better: an analysis of the quality concept 

    Camps Lorente, Oriol (Date of defense: 2012-07-06)

    The present thesis is aimed at analyzing the concept of quality and at dis-cussing, in a unified manner, its role not only in operations management but also in strategic thinking. It criticizes the widespread view that ...

    Decolourization of textile wastewater by manganese-aluminium metallic particles 

    AboliGhasemabadi, Mitra (Date of defense: 2019-07-10)

    Waste treatment is an important aspect of an industry. Organic dyes are used in many fields, such as textile, paper or food. Residual dye compounds from these industries are one of the most critical sources of environmental ...

    Decomposition techniques for computational limit analysis 

    Rabiei, Nima (Date of defense: 2014-10-27)

    Limit analysis is relevant in many practical engineering areas such as the design of mechanical structure or the analysis of soil mechanics. The theory of limit analysis assumes a rigid, perfectly-plastic material to model ...

    Decoupling state from control in software-defined networking 

    Rodríguez Natal, Alberto (Date of defense: 2016-07-04)

    Software-Defined Networking (SDN) arose as a solution to address the limitations of traditional networking. In SDN networks, the control-plane is decoupled from the data-plane devices and logically centralized in a new ...

    Deep learning architectures applied to wind time series multi-step forecasting 

    Manero Font, Jaume (Date of defense: 2020-07-14)

    Forecasting is a critical task for the integration of wind-generated energy into electricity grids. Numerical weather models applied to wind prediction, work with grid sizes too large to reproduce all the local features ...

    Deep learning based methodologies applied to industrial electromechanical systems monitoring 

    Arellano Espitia, Francisco (Date of defense: 2023-10-10)

    (English) In recent years, there has been significant attention from both the academic and industry sectors towards condition-based maintenance of rotating systems. This attention stems from the high relevance of these ...

    Deep learning for i-vector speaker and language recognition 

    Ghahabi Esfahani, Omid (Date of defense: 2018-05-29)

    Over the last few years, i-vectors have been the state-of-the-art technique in speaker and language recognition. Recent advances in Deep Learning (DL) technology have improved the quality of i-vectors but the DL techniques ...

    Deep learning for spatio-temporal forecasting: benchmarks, methods, and insights from mobility and weather predictions 

    Herruzo Sánchez, Pedro (Date of defense: 2023-10-30)

    (English) This thesis explores the intersection of deep learning and spatio-temporal forecasting, focusing on the challenges and opportunities present in applying machine learning methods to predict complex geospatial and ...

    Deep learning techniques for demand-capacity balancing 

    Mas Pujol, Sergi (Date of defense: 2023-05-12)

    (English) Nowadays Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) have to handle and accommodate a continuously increasing traffic demand in a scenario that is expected to be more time-efficient and cost-efficient. Meeting the ...

    Deep learning that scales: leveraging compute and data 

    Campos Camúñez, Víctor (Date of defense: 2020-12-22)

    Deep learning has revolutionized the field of artificial intelligence in the past decade. Although the development of these techniques spans over several years, the recent advent of deep learning is explained by an increased ...