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Möller Ferreira, Susan (Date of defense: 2015-09-04)
Within Human-Computer Interaction, older people (60+) are often characterized as a heterogeneous group of consumers of digital content that use ICTs in a limited way due to age-related changes in functional abilities. By ...
Ferdous Wahid, Khan (Date of defense: 2011-05-26)
IEEE standardized a Layer-2 security, named Media Access Control security (MACsec), for interoperability. It provides link-based security through hop-by-hop operation. The link-constrained security of MACsec eliminates the ...
Marchini, Marco (Date of defense: 2014-11-27)
Computational approaches for modeling expressive music performance have produced systems that emulate human expression, but few steps have been taken in the domain of ensemble performance. Polyphonic expression and ...
Yoshimura, Yuji (Date of defense: 2016-11-25)
The goal of this dissertation is to provide insights into spatial analysis for architecture and urban studies through examining human mobility in the built environment based on large-scale datasets. Three studies are ...
Crowell, Ciera (Date of defense: 2019-09-20)
This thesis is focused on the specific properties and evaluation of full-body interaction design of multi-user mixed reality environments to aid in intervention strategies for children with autism, to improve their ...
Eladly, Ahmed Fayed (Date of defense: 2021-04-28)
This thesis was conducted within the framework of the eAXON project that is aimed at developing injectable wireless sub-millimetric single-channel addressable microstimulators based on volume conduction called eAXONs ...
Girardin, Fabien (Date of defense: 2009-07-14)
El uso creciente de dispositivos móviles, infraestructuras inalámbricas e Internet está cambiando nuestra vida diaria, no solo la manera en que nos comunicamos o compartimos información, sino también cómo nos relacionamos ...
Carrascal Ruiz, Juan Pablo (Date of defense: 2015-01-26)
The goal of this dissertation is to provide insights into how web and mobile phone call users assign value to their personal information. Two user studies are presented. The first one used a refined Experience Sampling ...
Comajuncosas, Josep M. (Date of defense: 2016-01-22)
Over the last decade Laptop Orchestras and Mobile Ensembles have proliferated. As a result, a large body of research has arisen on infrastructure, evaluation, design principles and compositional methodologies for Computer ...
Hakami, Eyad (Date of defense: 2023-02-10)
The accelerating adoption of digital technologies creates a direct relationship between the status of individual and societal well-being on one hand, and the state of the digital technologies that underpin human life ...
Porcaro, Lorenzo (Date of defense: 2022-12-16)
This thesis focuses on assessing the impact that music recommendation diversity may have on listeners. In the music domain, diversity is one of the values that recommender systems should preserve, because the world music ...
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 estudi de la ...
Marxer Piñón, Ricard (Date of defense: 2013-09-09)
Aquesta tesi proposa mètodes per tractar les limitacions de les tècniques existents de separació de fonts musicals en condicions de baixa i alta latència. En primer lloc, ens centrem en els mètodes amb un baix cost ...
Slizovskaia, Olga (Date of defense: 2020-10-21)
In music perception, the information we receive from a visual system and audio system is often complementary. Moreover, visual perception plays an important role in the overall experience of being exposed to a music ...
Albà, Xènia (Date of defense: 2017-04-21)
La pràctica clínica i la investigació generen grans quantitats de registres mèdics, incloent-hi imatges. No obstant això, molta informació que podria millorar l'assistència sanitària continua sent inaccessible. Es necessiten ...
Romeo, Marco (Date of defense: 2016-02-05)
La producció moderna dels mitjans descansa de forma important sobre continguts generats per ordinador, tals com animacions 3D, i efectes visuals digitals. Aquests actius complexos poblen videojocs, pel•lícules, televisió, ...
Maffei, Giovanni (Date of defense: 2018-05-04)
Animals evolved to survive in dynamic environments by developing multiple behavioral strategies to adapt and to learn from their interaction with the world. Associative mechanisms and internal representations are at the ...
Gong, Rong (Date of defense: 2018-11-23)
Online learning has altered music education remarkable in the last decade. Large and increasing amount of music performing learners participate in online music learning courses due to the easy-accessibility and boundless ...
Ramires, António (Date of defense: 2023-02-08)
Repurposing audio material to create new music - also known as sampling - was a foundation of electronic music and is a fundamental component of this practice. Currently, large-scale databases of audio offer vast collections ...
Laurier, Cyril François (Date of defense: 2011-09-19)
In this work, we focus on automatically classifying music by mood. For this purpose, we propose computational models using information extracted from the audio signal. The foundations of such algorithms are based on ...