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Celma Miralles, Alexandre (Date of defense: 2020-01-24)
El temps és un component estructural de la música. A cada cultura, els sons de la música es produeixen i es perceben com patrons rítmics que posseeixen una pulsació isocrònica subjacent. Aquesta pulsació isocrònica ...
Alemany González, Maria (Date of defense: 2019-07-09)
Understanding the neural correlates of intellectual disability is still a central and unresolved problem in neuroscience. Here we have unravelled several candidate neural substrates of memory impairment and rescue using a ...
Özer, Ege Ekin (Date of defense: 2024-03-21)
In this thesis, we explored neural entrainment as a potential mechanism to underline the behavioral evidence that certain phonological properties of listeners’ native language affects speech segmentation. In two experimental ...
Kim, Ahrii (Date of defense: 2019-10-14)
From RBMT to SMT and NMT, the MT field witnessed, first, a conceptual turn —from rule-based to data-base— and now, a technological turn —from MT algorithm to ML algorithm. Now that NMT became a new state of the art, this ...
Pujol Martí, Jesús (Date of defense: 2012-03-02)
Les neurones sensorials projecten al sistema nerviós central seguint una distribució espacial ordenada, formant mapes neuronals que representen propietats dels estímuls sensorials i que són considerats essencials per a ...
Monte Ordoño, Julia (Date of defense: 2018-04-13)
L’extracció de regles de la parla és crucial per a l’adquisició del llenguatge. La present dissertació estudia el mecanisme d’aprenentatge de regles explorant com el cervell detecta regularitats rellevants dins del senyal ...
Contreras Rodríguez, Oren (Date of defense: 2013-09-12)
Emotional processing is fundamental for normal socialization, interpersonal interactions, successful decision-making and overall to self-regulate behavior according to each context. Adequate emotional processing relies ...
Chandna, Pritish (Date of defense: 2021-09-23)
This thesis dissertation focuses on singing voice extraction from polyphonic musical signals. In particular, we focus on two cases; contemporary popular music, which typically has a processed singing voice with instrumental ...
Martí Ortega, Daniel (Date of defense: 2008-11-12)
Models computacionals basats en xarxes a gran escala d'inspiració neurobiològica permeten descriure els correlats neurals de la decisió observats en certes àrees corticals com una transició entre atractors de la xarxa ...
Delgado Sallent, Cristina (Date of defense: 2021-12-17)
Disruption of communication in brain circuits involving the prefrontal cortex (PFC) and the hippocampus (HPC) has been suggested to be a hallmark characteristic of schizophrenia. Therefore, a better understanding of the ...
Ramon Duaso, Carla (Date of defense: 2019-12-16)
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a rare disease characterized by muscular defects, as well as, cognitive and mood alterations. Although these neurophysiological disturbances are very debilitating, there is lack of data ...
Gracia Rubio, Irene (Date of defense: 2016-03-15)
Early life experiences play a key role in brain function and behaviour. Maternal separation produced negative early life experiences that induce emotional alterations. Contrary, the communal nest has been proposed as a ...
Negrete Buela, Roger (Date of defense: 2016-12-16)
Chronic pain is currently a major clinical issue that represents huge economic and social burdens. Chronic pain treatment currently available presents limited efficacy and significant side effects. One of the reasons for ...
Orejarena, Maria Juliana (Date of defense: 2010-09-06)
(+) 3,4-metilendioximetanfetamina (MDMA), popularmente conocida como "éxtasis", es una droga susceptible de producir adicción en algunos individuos. Actualmente es consumida principalmente por adolescentes y jóvenes. Los ...
Gomis González, Maria (Date of defense: 2017-11-08)
Memory is a complex brain function that constitutes a crucial feature of individuals. Understanding the precise neurobiological mechanisms involved is a fundamental challenge in Neuroscience, where multiple brain areas and ...
Domingo Rodriguez, Laura (Date of defense: 2020-01-17)
The easy access to palatable foods is a major contributing factor for compulsive eating and development of food addiction, a disorder closely linked to obesity and binge eating disorder. The concept of food addiction is ...
Viñals Álvarez, Xavier (Date of defense: 2015-04-09)
El cànnabis i l’èxtasi són dues drogues d’ús recreatiu, les quals usualment es solen consumir de forma conjunta. Degut al seu ús combinat, resulta difícil esclarir les conseqüències que té cada droga a nivell neurobiològic. ...
Loh, Marco (Date of defense: 2008-02-11)
El aprendizaje visuomotor condicional es un paradigma en el que las asociaciones estímulo-respuesta se aprenden a través de una recompensa. Un experimento típico se desarrolla de la siguiente forma: cuando se presenta un ...
Insabato, Andrea (Date of defense: 2014-01-22)
Decision confidence offers a window on introspection and onto the evaluation mechanisms associated with decision-making. Nonetheless we do not have yet a thorough understanding of its neurophysiological and computational ...
Mechaly, Alejandro S. (Date of defense: 2011-06-27)
The recently discovered decapeptide kisspeptin and its G-protein coupled receptor form a signaling system expressed ubiquitously and are implicated in a variety of still poorly characterized functions. In the brain, ...