Hardware thread scheduling algorithms for single-ISA asymmetric CMPs 

Markovic, Nikola (Date of defense: 2015-12-22)

Through the past several decades, based on the Moore's law, the semiconductor industry was doubling the number of transistors on the single chip roughly every eighteen months. For a long time this continuous increase in ...

Hardware/software co-design for data-intensive genomics workloads 

Cadenelli, Luca (Date of defense: 2019-12-19)

Since the last decade, the main components of computer systems have been evolving, diversifying, to overcome their physical limits and to minimize their energy footprint. Hardware specialization and heterogeneity have ...

Hardware/software solutions to enable the use of high-performance processors in the most stringent safety-critical systems 

Alcaide Portet, Sergi (Date of defense: 2023-07-19)

(English) Future Safety-Critical Systems require a boost in guaranteed performance in order to satisfy the increasing performance demands of the state-of-the-art complex software features. Ar1 approach to achieve these ...

Harmonic load flow formulation and numerical resolution 

Rashid, Asim (Date of defense: 2019-01-17)

As a continuation of the work done by the QSE (Electrical Supply Quality) research group at the UPC (Polytechnic University of Catalonia) on harmonic load flow in electric power networks, this thesis aims to study existing ...

Hawking radiation in NS5 and little string theory 

Lorente Espín, Oscar (Date of defense: 2012-09-20)

In this thesis we have focused on semi-classical methods that enables us to obtain non-thermal spectra for the vast majority of black holes. This fact is due to taking into account the backreaction of the metric, when the ...

Health-aware predictive control schemes based on industrial processes 

Karimi Pour, Fatemeh (Date of defense: 2020-07-24)

The research is motivated by real applications, such as pasteurization plant, water networks and autonomous system, which each of them require a specific control system to provide proper management able to take into account ...

Heat pump controls to exploit the energy flexibility of building thermal loads 

Péan, Thibault Q. (Date of defense: 2020-01-24)

Smart controls for heat pumps are required to harness the full energy flexibility potential of building thermal loads. A literature review revealed that most strategies used for this purpose can be classified in two ...

Heat transfer and fluid-dynamics in double and single skin facades 

Faggembauu, Débora (Date of defense: 2006-12-19)

Una proporción muy importante del presupuesto energético total de los países europeos es destinado al consumo energético del sector de la edificación, tanto en el ámbito doméstico como terciario. Debido a que esta tendencia ...

Heat transfer correlations for liquid metal flows under nuclear fusion conditions 

Suárez Cambra, Daniel (Date of defense: 2023-07-06)

(English) This thesis focuses on modeling the circulation of liquid metal through the breeding blanket channels of a tokamak fusion reactor. Apart from extracting the heat produced by the nuclear reactions of the plasma, ...

Hemianopsias homónimas completas: estudio de las técnicas de rehabilitación y calidad de vida 

Palomar Mascaró, Fernando-José (Date of defense: 2013-03-04)

Las hemianopsias homónimas se pueden definir como la pérdida absoluta o parcial de la visión en las mitades derechas o izquierdas de los campos visuales de ambos ojos. Los pacientes que sufren un defecto hemianópsico ...

Hemp crop waste for green solutions in construction: physical and mechanical characterization 

Martínez Martínez, Borja (Date of defense: 2024-01-11)

(English) The primary goal of this thesis is to unlock the potential of hemp stalk, an agricultural byproduct that currently lacks practical applications. The overarching aim is to promote the use of eco-friendly materials, ...

HERMESH : a geometrical domain composition method in computational mechanics 

Eguzkitza Bazar, Ane Beatriz (Date of defense: 2014-06-17)

With this thesis we present the HERMESH method which has been classified by us as a a composition domain method. This term comes from the idea that HERMESH obtains a global solution of the problem from two independent ...

Herramientas y métodos para la producción multimedia. Modelo centrado en el Autor MCA 

Fernández Sánchez, Joaquín (Date of defense: 2005-05-13)

Este trabajo de investigación pertenece al ámbito de las técnicas y métodos para la creación y la producción de contenidos multimedia y se centra en el estudio de las tareas que desarrollan los autores de contenidos ...

Heterogeneity-awareness in multithreaded multicore processors 

Acosta Ojeda, Carmelo Alexis (Date of defense: 2009-07-07)

During the last decades, Computer Architecture has experienced a great series of revolutionary changes. The increasing transistor count on a single chip has led to some of the main milestones in the field, from the release ...

Heterogeneous neural networks: theory and applications 

Belanche Muñoz, Lluís A. (Lluís Antoni) (Date of defense: 2000-07-18)

Aquest treball presenta una classe de funcions que serveixen de models neuronals generalitzats per ser usats en xarxes neuronals artificials. Es defineixen com una mesura de similitud que actúa com una definició flexible ...

Heterogeneous parallel algorithms for computational fluid dynamics on unstructured meshes 

Oyarzún Altamirano, Guillermo Andrés (Date of defense: 2015-10-02)

Frontiers of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) are constantly expanding and eagerly demanding more computational resources. Currently, we are experiencing an rapid evolution in the high performance computing systems driven ...

Heterotopía en Foucault y su utilidad en el análisis de la arquitectura posmoderna: la singularidad generalizada 

Acosta Mejía, Boris (Date of defense: 2022-01-14)

This thesis looks at the original notion of heterotopia, followed by its interpretations and applications of different authors and disciplines. The course that takes this notion -from the strange to the generalised-, becomes ...

Hexagrids plegables y transportables : un sistema prefabricado con nudos articulados bloqueables 

Cantos Coronel, Héctor Andrés (Date of defense: 2020-02-19)

This document describes the technological feasibility of a structural system based on hexagonal modules with lockable pin joints. The system is mainly aimed at the construction of low and medium height buildings in ...

Hidrodinámica de los fluidos no-newtonianos: aplicación al derrame en un medio poroso 

Soler Manuel, Manuel Armando (Date of defense: 1976-03-01)

Hidrometeorología y balance térmico de la marisma de Doñana 

Ramos Fuertes, Anaïs (Date of defense: 2012-10-23)

Doñana marshes are a wetland of ecological relevance at an international level. They are located on the right bank of the final Guadalquivir River, in the regions of Huelva and Seville in SW Spain. They occupy an area of ...