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    Exploring Arterial Dynamics and Structures in IntraVascular UltraSound Sequences 

    Hernàndez i Sabaté, Aura (Date of defense: 2009-07-07)

    Les malalties cardiovasculars són una de les principals causes de mortalitat als països desenvolupats. La majoria d'elles són degudes a malalties arterials (especialment les coron ries), que vénen causades per l'acumulació ...

    Exploring autobiographical memories: from neurocognitive mechanisms to real-life experience 

    Nicolás Berenguer, Berta (Date of defense: 2020-10-28)

    Our daily life event experiences fall into two general classifications: those that are remembered and those that are not. The act of remembering involves a perfect gearing of neurocognitive operations that begin with the ...

    Exploring Biomimicry: Integrating materials science strategies with 3D printing technologies to enhance the replication of biological tissues 

    Nieva Esteve, Gloria (Date of defense: 2024-05-03)

    Recentment, hi ha un interès creixent en el desenvolupament de noves teràpies que intenten identificar les diferències entre els pacients i adaptar-les a ells per millorar els resultats dels tractaments mèdics. Aquesta ...

    Exploring coordinated software and hardware support for hardware resource allocation 

    Figueiredo Boneti, Carlos Santieri de (Date of defense: 2009-09-04)

    Multithreaded processors are now common in the industry as they offer high performance at a low cost. Traditionally, in such processors, the assignation of hardware resources between the multiple threads is done implicitly, ...

    Exploring corporate finance, exports and knowledge as determinants of innovation 

    Tomàs Porres, Josep (Date of defense: 2024-05-21)

    Aquesta tesi té com a objectiu avançar en la comprensió dels patrons d'innovació i generació de coneixement des de tres perspectives diferents. En primer lloc, aprofundint en l'efecte del finançament extern de capital a ...

    Exploring dietary strategies to enhance feed intake and growth of piglets after weaning by a multidisciplinary approach 

    Blavi Josa, Laia (Date of defense: 2017-02-03)

    El deslletament és un període d'adaptació i estrès on els porcs poden patir el síndrome post-deslletament, caracteritzat per una baixa ingestió i creixement i per diarrees. És de gran interès per a la indústria porcina la ...

    Exploring effects of board diversity on strategic decision making: Benefiting from board processes, coping with social barriers 

    Kanadli, Sadi Boğaç (Date of defense: 2018-07-17)

    La presa de decisions estratègica ja no és un àmbit exclusiu de l’alta direcció. A més, no és només a través de les tasques tradicionals de control i assessorament que el consell influeix en el procés estratègic. Les marques ...

    Exploring European Firms' Heterogeneity: Perspectives on Finance, Export, and R&D 

    Cattaruzzo, Sebastiano (Date of defense: 2021-01-11)

    La tesi explora tres dimensions rellevants de las empreses, com son l'exportació, las finances i la R+D, sota la lent de l'heterogeneïtat. Tant la selecció de bases de dades com de metodologies van explícitament en aquesta ...

    Exploring factors influencing individual geopolitical preferences in the Association Agreement countries (Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine) 

    Torres Adán, Ángel Luis (Date of defense: 2022-01-20)

    Aquesta tesi, presentada com a compilació d'articles, es centra en explorar diferents factors que influeixen en les preferències geopolítiques individuals als països dels Acords d'Associació (AAs). Les preferències ...

    Exploring fitness landscapes 

    Meer, Margarita V. (Date of defense: 2015-12-09)

    Fitness landscape is a concept, which describes the dependence of phenotype on genotype. It was proposed almost a hundred years ago but only recent burst of technologies finally allowed exploring it. We studied different ...

    Exploring flatland nano-optics with graphene plasmons 

    Woessner, Achim (Date of defense: 2017-05-11)

    Plasmons are charge oscillations coupled to electromagnetic radiation. One of their most intriguing properties is their deep subwavelength confinement resulting in strongly enhanced light-matter interaction. Metal plasmons ...

    Exploring Food System Transformations in Spain (1980-2021) 

    Parajuá Carpintero, Noelia (Date of defense: 2023-12-20)

    [eng] In this PhD Thesis, I examine the transformations of the Spanish food system from 1980 to the present, focusing on its socioeconomic structural changes and their impacts on sustainability and social equity. My research ...

    Exploring free-energy landscapes and microscopic interactions of selected small-molecules and proteins with cell membranes 

    Lu, Huixia (Date of defense: 2020-09-29)

    The present Thesis is devoted to the study of the physical-chemical properties of selected small-molecules (such as amino-acids like tryptophan or hormones like melatonin) and proteins (such as KRAS-4B) absorbed in model ...

    Exploring functional connectivity dynamics in brain disorders: a whole-brain computational framework for resting state fMRI signals 

    Demirtaş, Murat (Date of defense: 2015-12-15)

    Brain activity, on every scale, spontaneously fluctuates, thereby exhibiting complex, dynamic interactions that manifest rich synchronization patterns. The past ten years have been dominated by studies intended to further ...

    Exploring G protein-coupled receptor allosterism by in silico methods 

    Díaz Sanzo, Óscar (Date of defense: 2023-03-24)

    Els receptors acoblats a proteïna G (GPCRs) són proteïnes transmembrana involucrades en el procés de senyalització cel·lular i constitueixen importants dianes terapèutiques. Donats els avenços en tècniques de cristal·lització ...

    Exploring graphic pathographies construction: a multimodal analysis 

    Santamaría Martínez, Mezteli Suyapa (Date of defense: 2023-02-08)

    In the last couple of years, medical information has been presented across different digital and visual forms of communication. Mainly, comics are published on various social media platforms and websites to submit a ...

    Exploring heterocyclic scaffolds in the development of multi-target anti-Alzheimer and multi-trypanosomatid compounds 

    Di Pietro, Ornella (Date of defense: 2015-11-06)

    The aim of this PhD thesis consists of the synergistic combination of both highly efficient synthetic approaches and molecular modelling tools for the structure-based drug design and synthesis of novel bioactive heterocyclic ...

    Exploring individual differences relations between executive function and parenting styles 

    Cruz Alaniz, Yuria (Date of defense: 2015-11-20)

    En los últimos años una creciente investigación se ha enfocado en comprender cómo el ambiente social y las funciones ejecutivas del infante interactúan entre sí. La parentalidad esta clasificada como el agente social más ...

    Exploring interactions between music and language during the early development of music cognition. A computational modelling approach. 

    Salselas, Inês (Date of defense: 2013-04-26)

    This dissertation concerns the computational modelling of early life development of music perception and cognition. Experimental psychology and neuroscience show results that suggest that the development of musical ...

    Exploring intersubbands in 2D materials 

    Schmidt, Peter, 1989- (Date of defense: 2019-04-16)

    Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are semiconducting layered materials that can be isolated up to the limit of a single atomic layer. Next to graphene, they are some of the most intensively studied materials within ...