Rodríguez Pupo, Luis Enrique (Date of defense: 2021-04-28)
This thesis presents an analytics platform for calculating spatio-temporal metrics in the context of geogames and context-based applications. It is based on an underlying conceptual model for spatio-temporal ...
Flegar, Goran (Date of defense: 2019-06-21)
With the breakdown of Dennard scaling in the mid-2000s and the end of Moore's law on the horizon, the high performance computing community is turning its attention towards unconventional accelerator ...
Alfaras Espinàs, Miquel (Date of defense: 2021-10-22)
This thesis is an invitation to rethink how simplistic approaches to biosignal processing enrich the potential of personal sensing in line with the fast development of what have come to be undeniably ...
Iserte Agut, Sergio (Date of defense: 2018-11-23)
This proposal addresses, from two different approaches, the improvement of data centers productivity through an efficient resource management. On the one hand, the combination of GPU remote virtualization ...
Valls Pla, Xavier (Date of defense: 2018-10-19)
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is generating Physics data at an unprecedented rate that is expected to continue increasing in the future. This situation results in increasing demands in computation ...
Cardín Catalán, Daniel (Date of defense: 2022-03-16)
In store warehouses, objects differ in terms of shape. During the automation process, reliable grasping is required, due to the variability of object shapes and positions. The main objective is to create ...
Pérez Soler, Javier (Date of defense: 2017-07-06)
Dealing with underwater visibility is one of the most important challenges in autonomous underwater robotics. The light transmission in the water medium degrades images making the interpretation of the ...
Rubert Escuder, Carlos (Date of defense: 2018-10-08)
Artificial manipulation has been one of the main areas of interest in robotics for decades. Finding a proper grasp to seize objects and design robotic hands capable of such grasps are two of the main ...
Nebot Romero, María Victoria (Date of defense: 2013-01-29)
Semantic Web data is currently being heavily used as a data representation format in scientific communities, social networks, business companies, news portals and other domains. The irruption and ...
Gasch García, Cristina (Date of defense: 2021-03-12)
The video games, simulators and virtual reality industry increasingly demands more complex and realistic natural environments, which makes manual generation difficult. To solve it, procedural techniques ...