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    Contributions to real-time monitoring of the ionosphere using GNSS signals 

    Timoté Bejarano, Cristhian Camilo (Data de defensa: 2023-03-27)

    (English) This document presents the collection of four manuscripts published during my Doctoral academic formation, which main goal has been the real-time implementation of tools to monitor the ionosphere using Global ...

    Contributions to rework prevention in construction projects 

    Macarulla Martí, Marcel (Data de defensa: 2013-12-17)

    Literature usually suggests that construction organization can reduce the costs derived from rework implementing quality management systems. Most common challenges and obstacles that construction organizations face during ...

    Contributions to RFI detection, mitigation, and excision for GNSS receivers and spaceborne microwave radiometers 

    Pérez Portero, Adrián (Data de defensa: 2025-05-09)

    (English) Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) poses significant challenges to remote sensing systems, particularly affecting Global Navigation Satellite System-Reflectometry (GNSS-R) and microwave radiometry. This thesis ...

    Contributions to routing scalability and QoS assurance in cloud data transport networks based on the recursive internetwork architecture 

    León Gaixas, Sergio (Data de defensa: 2018-06-29)

    With an increasing number of devices and heterogeneous distributed applications, it is becoming evident that service delivered by the current Internet fall short to supply the actual Quality of Service (QoS) requirements ...

    Contributions to secret sharing and other distributed cryptosystems 

    Ruiz Rodriguez, Alexandre (Data de defensa: 2013-07-22)

    The present thesis deals with primitives related to the eld of distributed cryptography. First, we study signcryption schemes, which provide at the same time the functionalities of encryption and signature, where the ...

    Contributions to security and privacy protection in recommendation systems 

    Vera del Campo, Juan (Data de defensa: 2012-10-29)

    A recommender system is an automatic system that, given a customer model and a set of available documents, is able to select and offer those documents that are more interesting to the customer. From the point of view of ...

    Contributions to the 3D ionospheric sounding with GPS data 

    García Fernández, Miquel (Data de defensa: 2004-03-15)

    La tesi proposa una sèrie d'algoritmes destinats a obtenir informació del contingut d'electrons lliures presents a la ionosfera. El tipus de dades que s'utilitzaran seran bàsicament les corresponents a receptors de dades ...

    Contributions to the algorithms and methodologies for virtual infrastructure provisioning 

    Ferrer Riera, Jordi (Data de defensa: 2016-01-20)

    Virtualization is defined as the process consisting of building a virtual resource on top of one or several physical resources, depending on the selected paradigm: aggregation or partitioning. From the net- working ...

    Contributions to the characterization and design optimization of power converters based on switching-cell arrays 

    Rafiezadeh, Roya (Data de defensa: 2022-11-10)

    (English) The search for standardization in power converter design is motivated by the potential of a significant decrease in design time, a significant decrease in converter cost, and an increase in converter performance ...

    Contributions to the continuum modelling of strong discontinuities in two-dimensional solids 

    Samaniego Alvarado, Esteban (Data de defensa: 2003-03-28)

    El estudio de la mecánica computacional de fallo ha ganado creciente popularidad en los últimos años. Modelizar el comportamiento poscrítico de estructuras puede alcanzar un grado elevado de complejidad, debido a la ...

    Contributions to the design and operation of a multilevel-active-clamped Dc-Ac grid- connected power converter for wind energy conversion systems 

    Caballero Diaz, Luis (Data de defensa: 2017-06-16)

    The demand of wind energy has considerably increased during the last decades. In order to fulfil this great energy demand, wind energy conversion systems (WECS) are designed to manage higher power ratings. Currently, the ...

    Contributions to the design of energy harvesting systems for autonomous sensors in low power marine applications 

    Carandell Widmer, Matias (Data de defensa: 2022-04-28)

    Oceanographic sensor platforms provide biological and meteorological data to help understand changes in marine environment and help to preserve it. Lagrangian drifters are autonomous passive floating platforms used in ...

    Contributions to the design, development and evaluation of network processors for automotive zonal gateway controllers 

    González Mariño, Ángela (Data de defensa: 2023-10-27)

    (English) This PhD dissertation analyzes the evolution of vehicular networks and focuses on the main network processing platform integrated in them: the Gateway (GW). First, a thorough analysis of state of the art technologies ...

    Contributions to the determination of electromagnetic bias in Gnss-R altimetry 

    Ghavidel, Ali (Data de defensa: 2015-07-14)

    In this Ph. D. dissertation the electromagnetic bias in GNSS-R (Global Navigation Satellite Systems Reflectometry) altimetry has been studied. GNSS-R altimetry is a new type of system that uses navigation signals as signals ...

    Contributions to the determination of thermal behaviour of façades using quantitative internal IRT (Infrared Thermography) 

    Tejedor Herrán, Blanca (Data de defensa: 2019-01-24)

    Within the European framework, most of residential buildings do not satisfy the minimum thermal specifications. In fact, the renovation rate across the EU is estimated at 1% per year. To fulfil with the goals stated by ...

    Contributions to the development and validation of fMRI-based biomarkers for drug discovery in social anxiety disorder 

    Ortiz València, Héctor (Data de defensa: 2016-02-02)

    This document presents the theoretical background and experimental work made to develop and validate a set of experiments based on functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). These experiments are aimed to demonstrate ...

    Contributions to the energy management of industrial refrigeration systems: a data-driven perspective 

    Cirera Balcells, Josep (Data de defensa: 2020-09-18)

    Nowadays, energy management has gained attention due to the constant increment of energy consumption in industry and the pollution problems that this fact supposes. On this subject, one of the main industrial sectors, the ...

    Contributions to the evaluation and improvement of LoRaWAN 

    Casals Ibáñez, Lluís (Data de defensa: 2023-05-30)

    (English) Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) technologies have gained significant momentum as wireless solutions for implementing Internet of Things (IoT) applications and services. The unique set of LPWAN features, such ...

    Contributions to the evolution of next generation WLANs 

    Afaqui, Muhammad Shahwaiz (Data de defensa: 2017-06-28)

    The explosive growth in usage of IEEE 802.11 based WLAN networks has resulted in dense deployments in diverse environments and has made the concept of anytime - anywhere data connectivity a realm of commercial reality. The ...

    Contributions to the future media internet using service-oriented architectures 

    González Cela, Alberto José (Data de defensa: 2012-09-26)

    Nowadays, video streaming applications are the most bandwidth-hungry applications and this tendency is envisaged to grow exponentially. With the proliferation of multimedia capable devices, multimedia services have to ...