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    Unsupervised learning of relation detection patterns 

    Gonzàlez Pellicer, Edgar (Date of defense: 2012-06-01)

    L'extracció d'informació és l'àrea del processament de llenguatge natural l'objectiu de la qual és l'obtenir dades estructurades a partir de la informació rellevant continguda en fragments textuals. L'extracció d'informació ...

    Update urban basemap by using the LiDAR mobile mapping system : the case of Abu Dhabi municipal system 

    Al Shaiba, Omar (Date of defense: 2020-10-02)

    Basemaps are the main resource used in urban planning and in building and infrastructure asset management. These maps are used by citizens and by private and public stakeholders. Therefore, accurate, up-to-date geoinformation ...

    Upgrade paths from existing copper-based access solutions to advanced a gile wavelength-routed passive optical networks 

    Bock Montero, Carlos (Date of defense: 2006-02-28)

    Aquesta tesi presenta un pla de millores des de les xarxes d'accés existents basades en coure a xarxes de fibra òptica fins la llar de segona generació basades en xarxes òptiques passives per enrutament de longitud ...

    Upscaling mixing-limited chemical reactions from pore to continuum scale using the dispersive lamella concept 

    Perez Fonseca, Lazaro J. (Date of defense: 2019-05-17)

    Reactive transport modeling is an important tool for the analysis of coupled physical, chemical, and biological processes in Earth systems. Observed reactive transport in heterogeneous porous media shows a different behavior ...

    Uptake and metabolization of antibiòtics in crops 

    Tadić, Đorđe (Date of defense: 2020-11-04)

    The discovery of antibiotics (ABs) and their mass production brought a revolution in medicine worldwide during the middle of the XX century. Infectious diseases with high morbidity and mortality suddenly become treatable. ...

    An upwind cell centred finite volume method for large strain explicit solid dynamics in OpenFOAM 

    Haider, Jibran (Date of defense: 2018-04-20)

    In practical engineering applications involving extremely complex geometries, meshing typically constitutes a large portion of the overall design and analysis time. In the computational mechanics community, the ability to ...

    Urban cemetery biophilic integration for human well-being : an applied case study of Tehran, Iran 

    Mirbagheri, Mahsa (Date of defense: 2021-05-25)

    Cemeteries are an ancient reality, and while their basic function has not changed, their physical layout as well as the symbolic and emotional role within our societies has undergone profound transformations over time. The ...

    Urban co-creation: community planning, bottom-up and participation tools 

    Sève, Bruno (Date of defense: 2020-11-12)

    For whom do we transform our built environment? The answer may seem obvious, since architecture, in theory, is conceived for humans and for the emancipation of communities. However, it is clear that architecture has moved ...

    Urban Groundwater. Barcelona City Case Study 

    Vázquez Suñé, Enric (Date of defense: 2003-07-17)

    Cuando se estudian las aguas subterráneas en zonas urbanas deben tenerse en cuenta una serie de cuestiones específicas. La urbanización del territorio afecta significativamente al ciclo del agua tanto en cantidad como en ...

    Urban mobility network design : functional analysis and modeling for a concentric city 

    Medina Tapia, Marcos (Date of defense: 2021-06-15)

    Cities face problems influencing urban mobility, such as traffic growth, congestion, explosive population growth, urban sprawl. According to the literature, traffic, congestion, and urban development have an interrelationship ...

    Urban mobility safety in Barcelona: an evaluation of risk factors and techniques to achieve Vision Zero 

    Aiash, Ahmad (Date of defense: 2023-10-27)

    (English) In order to converge towards Vision Zero concept in road safety, traffic crashes need great study and analysis. This thesis is aimed at this goal, applied to the urban and metropolitan environment of Barcelona. ...

    Urban park a new typology of built-up nature : towards a new urban green language for Barcelona 

    Naeimi, Tahmineh (Date of defense: 2021-03-19)

    This thesis aims to generate a new vision for the park division and introduce a new model of parks called Urban Park. Urban Park should follow specific features and unique characteristics that made it suitable to be ...

    El urban sprawl : un modelo de urbanización insostenible 

    Arellano Ramos, Blanca (Date of defense: 2022-09-30)

    (English) he present thesis consists in a PhD thesis by compendium of publications. The general objective of the thesis is the analysis of the phenomenon of the Urban Sprawl, on a planetary scale, starting from the hypothesis ...

    Urban vertical garden: ways to improve living conditions by applying green façades in buildings refurbishment at semi-arid climate 

    Bagheri Moghaddam, Faezeh (Date of defense: 2022-01-24)

    This dissertation aims to improve work conditions in office buildings by implementing vertical greenery systems, such as green façades and living walls in semi-arid climates. Since building energy performance is characterized ...

    Urbanismo para la vida cotidiana : herrramientas de análisis y evaluación urbana a escala de barrio desde la perspectiva de género 

    Ciocoletto, Adriana (Date of defense: 2014-07-17)

    The main objective has been built a methodology of analysis and evaluation system at neighborhood scale on the incorporation of everyday experience in urban analysis support it with a theoretical and critical base, begun ...

    Urbanització i planejament urbanístic: Barcelona, 1917-1936 

    Llobet i Llobet, Jaume (Date of defense: 1984-02-01)

    El núcleo fundamental del trabajo es el análisis conjunto de las transformaciones en las formas de construcción urbana y el planeamiento urbanístico en un periodo histórico, significativo en tanto que relaciona la ciudad ...

    Urbe en palabras: la otra ciudad venezolana: imaginarios literarios de la urbanización en la temprana modernida 

    Muñoz Bravo, Meridalba (Date of defense: 2007-06-25)

    The new image that the Venezuelan city acquired thanks to radical transformations operated from the first half of the XX century, image of disorder and chaos, was dramatically foreseen and/or registered by our narrators ...

    US signal and image monitoring and diagnosis using computer vision and deep learning 

    Farahi, Maria (Date of defense: 2023-11-03)

    (English) This thesis presents a comprehensive investigation of the reliability and efficacy of Ultra-Sound (US) signals and images for remote monitoring and early diagnosis in medical applications. The main objective of ...

    Use of advanced analytics for health estimation and failure prediction in wind turbines 

    Beretta, Mattia (Date of defense: 2022-07-21)

    The energy sector has undergone drastic changes and critical revolutions in the last few decades. Renewable energy sources have grown significantly, now representing a sizeable share of the energy production mix. Wind ...

    Use of alternative materials in soil stabilization: mechanical and environmental aspects 

    Baloochi, Hani (Date of defense: 2023-03-17)

    (English) Currently, the two most raw material consumer industries are civil engineering and the pulp and paper industry. Meanwhile, these sectors face severe criticism due to their environmental impact. Additionally, by ...