Creatividad y no dualidad en el arte : una aproximación transdisciplinar 

Zuloaga Arisa, Yolanda de (Date of defense: 2013-07-22)

Esta tesis explora el acto creativo y su relación con la experiencia de lo radicalmente desconocido tal como se describe en las primeras enseñanzas del pensamiento budista Chan. El estudio desarrolla ...

Historias más allá de lo filmado: Fan fiction y narrativa transmedia en series de televisión 

Guerrero Pico, María del Mar (Date of defense: 2016-02-04)

Esta tesis tiene como objeto de estudio el fan fiction (historias derivadas escritas por los fans de un producto de la cultura de masas) como modalidad de expansión narrativa de universos ficcionales ...

Economic evaluation of treatments for patients with localized prostate cancer 

Becerra Bachino, Virginia (Date of defense: 2016-02-08)

L'objectiu global d'aquesta tesi va ser avaluar l'eficiència, des de la perspectiva dels sistemes de salut, dels tractaments més establerts per als pacients diagnosticats amb càncer de pròstata localitzat. ...

Understanding the molecular mechanisms involved in Notch1 induced T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia 

D'Altri, Teresa (Date of defense: 2013-07-26)

Essays on monetary economics and financial stability 

Kanngiesser, Derrick (Date of defense: 2018-11-16)

This dissertation consists of three chapters related to questions in monetary economics and financial stability. In the first chapter I develop a simple model of financial crises in which the key ...

Origins of recursive phrase structure through cultural self-organisation and selection 

Garcia Casademont, Emília (Date of defense: 2018-09-17)

Many human languages in the world exhibit phrase structure. Phrase structure combines words, phrases, and both, into phrases, and it may empower language systems to exploit recursion. This thesis pushes ...

Dolor musculoesquelético en la población trabajadora de Centroamérica y su relación con los factores psicosociales laborales de riesgo : I Encuesta Centroamericana de Condiciones de Trabajo y Salud 

Rojas Garbanzo, Marianela (Date of defense: 2016-09-19)

Los factores psicosociales laborales de riesgo afectan a un gran número de trabajadores alrededor del mundo. El continuo incremento de las exigencias psicosociales del trabajo contribuyen al aumento de ...

Language acquisition in bilingual infants : Early language discrimination in the auditory and visual domains 

Nácar García, Loreto (Date of defense: 2016-10-28)

Learning language is a cornerstone in the cognitive development during the first year of life. A fundamental difference between infants growing up in monolingual versus bilingual environments is the ...

Knowledge acquisition in the information age: the interplay between lexicography and natural language processing 

Espinosa-Anke, Luis (Date of defense: 2017-07-14)

Natural Language Processing (NLP) is the branch of Artificial Intelligence aimed at understanding and generating language as close as possible to a human’s. Today, NLP benefits substantially of large ...

New Heuristics for Planning with Action Costs 

Keyder, Emil Ragip (Date of defense: 2010-12-17)

Classical planning is the problem of nding a sequence of actions that take an agent from an initial state to a desired goal situation, assuming deter- ministic outcomes for actions and perfect ...