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    Definición y análisis del escenario microscópico de una biopsia prostática negativa como factor predictor del cáncer de próstata en varones con sospecha persistente (Proyecto ESMI-PROST) 

    Schwartzmann Jochamowitz, Iván (Date of defense: 2021-10-08)

    1-Introducció En una biòpsia prostàtica (BP) existeix un escenari microscòpic (EM), que definim com el conjunt de lesions no malignes (LMN) identificables. L’existència d’algunes d’aquestes lesions incrementa el risc de ...

    Defining a method to evaluate Boards of Directors efectiveness 

    Grego Mayor, Jaime (Date of defense: 2017-09-22)

    The purpose of this thesis is to present a new board evaluation method which takes into account both qualitative and quantitative criteria and which meets three key requirements, namely being systhematic, specific and ...

    Defining DYRKs interactome: approaches for the characterization of proximity-dependent interactions and identification of direct substrates 

    Balbastre Català, Borja (Date of defense: 2022-10-27)

    Dual-specificity tyrosine-regulated kinases (DYRKs) are a conserved family of protein kinases present in all eukaryotes. In mammals, the association of DYRKs with a wide variety of putative substrates and interactors, in ...

    Defining the effect of service quality measurement on service design procedures: mixed methods analysis of four performing arts festivals in Catalonia, Spain 

    Arévalo-Montealegre, Camilo (Date of defense: 2023-01-23)

    Evidence suggests that customer satisfaction relates directly to engagement, loyalty, and wordof- mouth. Moreover, a growing body of literature in the cultural tourism sector recognises the importance of guaranteeing ...

    Definition and analysis of strategic predictive indicators for social networks 

    Lanza Cruz, Indira Lázara (Date of defense: 2024-01-19)

    This thesis delves into a novel research area in Social Business Intelligence (SBI) focusing on social indicators. It proposes advanced methodologies for discovering and describing social indicators, using social network ...

    Definition and use of software requirement patterns in requirements engineering 

    Palomares Bonache, Cristina (Date of defense: 2016-10-04)

    The final quality of software products and services depends on the requirements stated in the Software Requirements Specifications (SRSs). However, some problems like ambiguity, incompleteness and inconsistency have been ...

    Definition and validation of targets associated with the metabolic reprogramming of haematological malignancies 

    Contreras Mostazo, Miriam Guadalupe (Date of defense: 2020-10-21)

    Cancer cells, including leukemic cells, can react to therapeutic treatment by altering their metabolic phenotype (“metabolic reprogramming”) to keep their accelerated proliferative state, eventually becoming resistant to ...

    Definition of external schemas and derived classes in object oriented databases 

    Samos Jiménez, José (Date of defense: 1997-05-14)

    El principal objetivo de esta tesis es ampliar el estudio de los esquemas externos en BDOO, en particular, su proceso de definición. Una nueva metodología de definición de esquemas externos que simplifica considerablemente ...

    Definition of Framework-based Performance Models for Dynamic Performance Tuning 

    Cesar Galobardes, Eduardo (Date of defense: 2006-04-07)

    Parallel and distributed programming constitutes a highly promising approach to improving the performance of many applications. However, in comparison to sequential programming, many new problems arise in all phases of the ...

    Definition of multidimensional reduced order models for the elastic analysis of large composite structures 

    Turon Pujol, Francesc (Date of defense: 2024-03-05)

    (Engilsh) Modern composite materials, primarily based on the union of polymeric matrices and fibers of glass, carbon or any other fiber of remarkable rigidity, have paved the way for the design and manufacture of lightweight ...

    Definition of new WAN paradigms enabled by smart measurements 

    Ciaccia, Francesco (Date of defense: 2020-12-04)

    Nowadays massive amounts of data are being moved over the Internet thanks to data-hungry applications, Big Data, and multimedia content. Combined with a reduction in cost and augmented reliability for high-speed broadband ...

    Deformable object segmentation in ultra-sound images 

    Massich i Vall, Joan (Date of defense: 2013-12-04)

    This thesis analyses the current strategies to segment breast lesions in Ultra-Sound (US) data and proposes a fully automatic methodology for generating accurate segmentations of breast lesions in US data with low false ...

    Deformación activa en el Pirineo Central: La falla Norte de la Maladeta y otras fallas activas 

    Ortuño Candela, María (Date of defense: 2008-10-10)

    El trabajo que aquí se presenta parte de la hipótesis de que los terremotos destructivos ocurridos en el Macizo de la Maladeta y su entorno o, al menos, el de 1373 (M=6,2, Olivera et al., 2006), se produjeron ...

    Deformation and flow driven by osmotic processes in porous materials 

    Mokni, Nadia (Date of defense: 2011-02-22)

    En el caso del almacenamiento de los residuos radioactivos los flujos osmóticos pueden ser relevantes y requieren un análisis en detalle. El residuo nuclear bituminizado (BW) será almacenado mediante contenedores en cavidades ...

    Deformation behaviour and strengthening of bulk metallic glasses and nanocomposites 

    Concustell i Fargas, Amadeu (Date of defense: 2007-03-22)

    A partir dels anys seixanta, els vidres metàl·lics han estat objecte d'un gran número d'investigacions, des de llavors s'han realitzat avanços molt significatius en la comprensió de la seva estructura i algunes de les seves ...

    Deformation measurement and monitoring with Ground-Based SAR 

    Monserrat Hernández, Oriol (Date of defense: 2012-03-15)

    The Ground-Based Synthetic Aperture Radar (GB-SAR) is a relatively new technique, which in the last ten years has gained interest as deformation measurement and monitoring tool. The GB-SAR technique is ...

    Deformation mechanisms of metastable stainless steels accessed locally by monotonic and cyclic nanoindentation 

    Sapezanskaia, Ina (Date of defense: 2016-07-21)

    Metastable austenitic stainless steels feature an abundance of different deformation mechanisms, which contribute to the distinguished mechanical properties of these alloys. However, these properties are known to depend ...

    Deformation-fluid multiphase interaction within the fractures of the Barcelona Plain and the Vallès Basin: influence on fault rocks and diagenesis / Interacció multifàsica entre deformació i fluids a les fractures del Pla de Barcelona i de la Conca del Vallès: influència en les roques de falla i en la diagènesi 

    Cantarero Abad, Irene (Date of defense: 2013-03-21)

    The faults limiting the Barcelona Plain and the Vallès Half-graben (Catalan Coastal Ranges, NE Spain) have allowed the study of a complex and multiphase tectonic/fluid history from the Hercynian to recent times. Furthermore, ...

    Deformations and representations of low dimensional non-orientable hyperbolic manifolds 

    Durán Batalla, Juan Luis (Date of defense: 2021-10-25)

    En aquesta tesi estenem diversos resultats coneguts sobre 3-varietats hiperbòliques i superfícies al cas no orientable i els comparem amb el seu equivalent orientable. En particular, ens centrem en el espai de deformacions ...

    Defusión, mindfulness y valores personales 

    Franquesa Galí, Alba (Date of defense: 2018-01-19)

    Esta tesis se centra en el estudio de los procesos psicológicos activos en el efecto beneficioso de la meditación y que pueden ser también relevantes en otras prácticas terapéuticas. El foco principal es la capacidad de ...