Luis, Nuno Miguel (Date of defense: 2011-11-07)
Human epidermis relies on a population of adult stem cells to maintain its homeostasis. Stem cells transit from a dormant to an active state and undergo a tightly regulated process of differentiation ...
Baltzis, Athanasios (Date of defense: 2023-03-20)
Recent advances in deep learning techniques have revolutionised protein structure modelling. Since AlphaFold2’s release, a set of tools have now become available to predict native-like structures at ...
Lehmann, Janette (Date of defense: 2015-02-26)
L’objetiu d’aquesta tesi és aprofundir en el concepte de participació i compromís dels usuaris en pàgines web i analitzar com mesurar aquesta interacció. Comencem estudiant les mètriques del comportament ...
Fabiani, Andrea (Date of defense: 2021-07-06)
Do financial intermediaries influence firms’ (real and financial) outcomes? Are there interactions with monetary and macroprudential policy? This thesis tackles those questions from multiple perspectives. ...
Guaus, Enric (Date of defense: 2009-09-21)
Aquesta tesi versa sobre la classificació automàtica de gèneres musicals, basada en l'anàlisi del contingut del senyal d'àudio, plantejant-ne els problemes i proposant solucions. Es proposa un ...
Cano López, Tomás (Date of defense: 2019-03-25)
Over the last decades, fathers are getting involved in their children’s lives. The “New Fathers” are not expected to act as breadwinners but also to engage in their family life and take a similar ...
Salichs Fradera, Eulàlia (Date of defense: 2008-12-15)
PolyHistidine repeats and DYRK1A: from the localization to the function<br/>El principal objectiu d'aquesta tesi ha estat el d'esbrinar noves funcions de la proteína quinasa DYRK1A en el nucli cel.lular. ...
Albantakis, Larissa (Date of defense: 2011-11-29)
Neurophysiological brain processes during perceptual decision-making have mainly been investigated under the simplified conditions of two-alternative forced-choice (2AFC) tasks. How do established ...
Ros i Simó, Clara (Date of defense: 2013-03-15)
Adolescence is a critical developmental period in which the brain emerges from an immature state to adulthood. This process of brain development is associated to greater cognitive capacity but also to ...
Guasch Mercadé, Martí (Date of defense: 2019-10-10)
This thesis focuses on the use of accounting information to mitigate the severe information asymmetries existing between young firms and capital providers. The first chapter studies the importance of ...