Escobet i Canal, Antoni (Date of defense: 2012-09-17)
Aquesta tesi tracta sobre la metodologia del raonament inductiu difús (FIR, de l’anglès fuzzy inductive reasoning) aplicada a sistemes de detecció i diagnòstic de fallades. La metodologia FIR sorgeix ...
Ferrer Mínguez, Gonzalo (Date of defense: 2015-10-30)
Deploying mobile robots in social environments requires novel navigation algorithms which are capable of providing valid solutions in such challenging scenarios. The main objective of the present ...
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 ...
Rotondo, Damiano (Date of defense: 2016-04-01)
This thesis presents some contributions to the state-of-the-art of the fields of gain-scheduling and fault tolerant control (FTC). In the area of gain-scheduling, the connections between the linear ...
Sánchez Sardi, Héctor Eloy (Date of defense: 2017-07-21)
Wind turbines components are subject to considerable stresses and fatigue due to extreme environmental conditions to which they are exposed, especially those located offshore. Also, the most common ...
Garrell Zulueta, Anaís (Date of defense: 2013-12-20)
The development of social robots capable of interacting with humans is one of the principal challenges in the field of robotics. More and more, robots are appearing in dynamic environments, like pedestrian ...
Carmona Leyva, Josep Maria (Date of defense: 2018-06-19)
Visual analysis of human movements concerns the understanding of human activities from image sequences. The goal of the action/gesture recognition is to recognize the label that corresponds to an action ...
Claret Robert, Josep Arnau (Date of defense: 2019-10-02)
This doctoral thesis deals with the use of the robot redundancy to execute several tasks simultaneously at different levels of priority and its application to two different robotic systems. In particular, ...
García Hidalgo, Néstor (Date of defense: 2019-10-08)
Motion planning is a traditional field in robotics, but new problems are nevertheless incessantly appearing, due to continuous advances in the robot developments. In order to solve these new problems, ...
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 ...