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    Enhanced mobility management mechanisms for 5G networks 

    Jain, Akshay (Date of defense: 2020-10-01)

    Many mechanisms that served the legacy networks till now, are being identified as being grossly sub-optimal for 5G networks. The reason being, the increased complexity of the 5G networks compared previous legacy systems. ...

    Enhanced perception in volume visualization 

    Díaz Iriberri, José (Date of defense: 2013-04-26)

    Due to the nature of scientic data sets, the generation of convenient visualizations may be a difficult task, but crucial to correctly convey the relevant information of the data. When working with complex volume models, ...

    Enhanced quality of service mechanisms for 5G networks 

    Irazabal Bengoa, Mikel (Date of defense: 2021-09-10)

    The heterogeneous services with stringent requirements that are envisioned to co-exist under the fifth generation of cellular networks (5G), inexorably challenge the current Long-Term Evolution (LTE) cellular network’s ...

    Enhancement of defect diagnosis based on the analysis of CMOS DUT behaviour 

    Arumí i Delgado, Daniel (Date of defense: 2008-07-11)

    Les dimensions dels transistors disminueixen per a cada nova tecnologia CMOS. Aquest alt nivell d'integració complica el procés de fabricació dels circuits integrats, apareixent nous mecanismes de fallada. En aquest sentit, ...

    Enhancement of methane production from the anaerobic digestion of chemical pulp and paper mill effluents 

    Rodriguez-Chiang, Lourdes (Date of defense: 2018-05-04)

    Sustainability of resources such as energy, water and waste have become important drivers in our current economy. For large industries that are water and energy intensive like pulp and paper (P&P) mills, this is a specifically ...

    Enhancement of pedestrian comfort in the hot climate city of Jeddah 

    Masoud, Badia Ghassan (Date of defense: 2021-11-03)

    The ancient cities of hot arid climates, founded and grew linked to pedestrian mobility, followed a preferably compact growth pattern until the beginning of the 20th century. The resulting urban form impacted urban ...

    Enhancement of vehicular ad hoc networks using machine learning-based prediction methods 

    Lemus Cárdenas, Leticia (Date of defense: 2020-07-22)

    Society is aware that the ecological predation of the planet is due to human activity. Therefore, it is necessary to carry out actions to reverse this damage. Besides, the trend of population growth in big cities and the ...

    Enhancing building performance : a Bayesian network model to support facility management 

    Bortolini, Rafaela (Date of defense: 2019-02-28)

    The performance of existing buildings is receiving increased concern due to the need to renovate the aging building stock and provide better quality of life for end users. The conservation state of buildings and the indoor ...

    Enhancing detailed haptic relief for real-time interaction 

    Theoktisto, Víctor (Date of defense: 2015-11-25)

    The present document exposes a different approach for haptic rendering, defined as the simulation of force interactions to reproduce the sensation of surface relief in dense models. Current research shows open issues in ...

    Enhancing low-level features with mid-level cues 

    Trulls Fortuny, Eduard (Date of defense: 2015-02-20)

    Local features have become an essential tool in visual recognition. Much of the progress in computer vision over the past decade has built on simple, local representations such as SIFT or HOG. SIFT in particular shifted ...

    Enhancing maintenance and energy efficiency in smart manufacturing processes through non-intrusive monitoring strategies 

    Bermeo Ayerbe, Miguel Ángel (Date of defense: 2022-12-02)

    (English) Concern about energy efficiency has increased in the industry, mainly motivated by rising energy prices and government policies to raise awareness of environmental impact. For this reason, this thesis is dedicated ...

    Enhancing scene text recognition with visual context information 

    Sabir, Ahmed (Date of defense: 2020-11-10)

    This thesis addresses the problem of improving text spotting systems, which aim to detect and recognize text in unrestricted images (e.g. a street sign, an advertisement, a bus destination, etc.). The goal is to improve ...

    Enhancing the efficiency and practicality of software transactional memory on massively multithreaded systems 

    Kestor, Gökçen (Date of defense: 2013-03-22)

    Chip Multithreading (CMT) processors promise to deliver higher performance by running more than one stream of instructions in parallel. To exploit CMT's capabilities, programmers have to parallelize their applications, ...

    Enhancing the profitability of airline tickets purchasing processes through contextual effects : a study of decoy effect 

    González Prieto, David (Date of defense: 2017-07-26)

    Strongly and firmly, product customization and a la carte features have evolved, aided by the extensive development of e­ Commerce, up to becoming an essential trait in most of online purchasing processes across almost ...

    Enhancing the thermal efficiency of a salinity gradient solar pond. Implementation of the study in the design, construction, salinity gradient establishment, operation and energy transfer at industrial scale 

    Alcaraz Segura, Aurora (Date of defense: 2019-02-28)

    The energy model in the last decades has been dominated by the consumption of fossil fuels assuming a high environmental cost. Global warming and the destruction of the ozone layer are two examples of the deterioration ...

    Enhancing timing analysis for COTS multicores for safety-related industry : a software approach 

    Fernández Díaz, Gabriel Alejandro (Date of defense: 2018-11-15)

    Artificial system interaction with the real environment is in general based on the deployment of properly coordinated sensors and actuators, establishing between them a “dynamic control-loop”. The time to close this ...

    Enriching unstructured media content about events to enable semi-automated summaries, compilations, and improved search by leveraging social networks 

    Steiner, Thomas (Date of defense: 2014-05-20)

    (i) Mobile devices and social networks are omnipresent Mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets, or digital cameras together with social networks enable people to create, share, and consume enormous amounts of media ...

    Enrichment of virtual screening results using induced-fit techniques 

    Iglesias Fernández, Jelisa Maria (Date of defense: 2020-01-16)

    This thesis explains the design, development, test on the benchmarking dataset DUD-e and the application to an industrial virtual screening project of the PELE VS platform. The most common and quick tools used on virtual ...

    Enrique Ciriani y la Escuela de París (Grupo Uno) : entre la pedagogía y la práctica 

    Erazo Solines, Juan (Date of defense: 2022-04-22)

    This PhD dissertation deals with the importance of having a methodological teaching for architecture education and its future professional practice, taken as a reference Enrique Ciriani and the Grupo UNO pedagogical ...

    Enrique del Moral : el debate mexicano entre tradición y modernidad : 1946-1963 

    García García, Eunice del Carmen (Date of defense: 2016-01-15)

    Enrique del Moral: The mexican debate between tradition and modernity 1946-1963. This thesis arises from the interest in discovering the theoretical and practical background that led the architect Enrique del Moral to a ...