Mirambell i Fargas, Miquel (Date of defense: 2017-07-18)
In principle, contracts are enforceable mutually beneficial agreements. In the event of a breach of contract, many national, supranational, and international legal systems—as well as recent European ...
Şentürk, Sertan (Date of defense: 2017-02-22)
This thesis addresses several shortcomings on the current state of the art methodologies in music information retrieval (MIR). In particular, it proposes several computational approaches to automatically ...
Seoane, Luís F. (Date of defense: 2016-05-13)
This thesis tackles a series of phenomena across diverse fields from the point of view of optimization. The problems studied often bring together diverse conflicting constraints that cannot be fully ...
Vicencio, Jeremy (Date of defense: 2021-09-03)
In this thesis, I present an alternative, cloning-free method for the generation of endogenous fluorescent reporters in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. I demonstrate that Nested CRISPR is an efficient ...
Larsson, Johan P. (Date of defense: 2012-11-15)
S'ha investigat molt tant els mecanismes neuronals bàsics de l'audició com l'organització psicològica de la percepció de la parla. Tanmateix, en ambdós temes n'hi ha una relativa escassetat en quant ...
Stepniewski, Tomasz Maciej (Date of defense: 2020-01-09)
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the main acceptors of neurotransmitters, and thus play an important role in communication between neurons. Because of this they are an attractive drug target for ...
Moreno Lama, Lucía (Date of defense: 2020-01-16)
Los inhibidores de PARP han surgido como nuevas terapias basadas en el papel essencial de las Poly (ADP-ribosa) polimerasas PARP-1 y PARP-2 en la respuesta a daño en el DNA, explotando el efecto de las ...
Laurie, Steven (Date of defense: 2013-07-25)
This thesis comprises comparative genomics analyses primarily focussing on the evolution of mammalian proteins. We concentrate on three species of direct relevance as model organisms, for which high ...
Landry, Pascal (Date of defense: 2016-01-25)
This thesis focuses on defining a set of design strategies to develop and assess video games that foster physical activity, commonly referred to as exergames. Regular physical activity is essential for ...
Księżopolska, Ewa (Date of defense: 2021-07-05)
This project was set out to broaden our knowledge of the processes driving the emergence of antifungal drug resistance in an opportunistic yeast pathogen Candida glabrata. More precisely, we sought to ...