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For thousands of years, cities have been closely linked to agriculturaL environments that catered them. lt was not until the end of 19th century, with Industrial Revolution, that urban phenomenon focused in residential and ...
These thesis will argue about the importance of Dynamic Parametric Architecture versus Static Parametric Architecture. Describing the architectonical and the algorithmic context within which the Emergency Deployable System ...
Through a panoramic view, this document aims to explain Emilio Duhart as a complete architect, a professional who develops simultaneously different facets in his work, being also concise and consistent with the Modern ...
Given the importance of knowing and anticipating employees' reactions before organizational changes when it is perceived as negative, this Ph.D. thesis defines the individuals' six emotional states during the organizational ...
Emotion is an intriguing and mysterious psychological phenomenon. While everyone seems to know what it is, researchers have not yet come to consensus on its definition, and many questions still remain unanswered. While ...
El estudio de la medida de la salinidad del océano junto con la humedad del terreno constituyen dos de las aplicaciones más importantes dentro del mundo de la teledetección que no han sido estudiadas hasta la fecha. ...
Aquesta tesi estudia l'aplicació de les tecnologies del Processament del Llenguatge Natural disponibles actualment al problema de la Traducció Automàtica basada en Mètodes Empírics i la seva Avaluació.<br/><br/>D'una banda, ...
The objective of the study is to propose a measuring instrument of Trust of a Peruvian print journalistic communication medium from the reader perspective. To this aim, an instrument based on authors' opinions, definitions ...
Today's organizations are embedded in highly demanding and changing markets, where knowledge and learning has become a key asset to remain competitive. Technology advances modify products and processes at high speed, ...
Esta tesis tiene el doble objeto de explicar porqué las máquinas de vapor desaparecieron casi totalmente y de demostrar como y porqué hay que volver a ellas, principalmente quemando carbón, todo ello para inducir a su ...
Esta tesis pertenece a la línea de investigación La expresión del proyecto de arquitectura. Análisis y evolución del curso de doctorado de Comunicación Visual en Arquitectura y Diseño de la UPC-ETSAB. La presente investigación ...
Hardware and software complexity of future critical real-time systems challenges the scalability of traditional timing analysis methods. Measurement-Based Probabilistic Timing Analysis (MBPTA) has recently emerged as an ...
Significant breakthroughs in the last decade in the Machine Learning (ML) field have ushered in a new era of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Particularly, recent advances in Deep Learning (DL) have enabled to develop a new ...
Powering wireless sensors has become a key challenge to enable the Internet of Things vision. A common approach to achieve this is to use Energy Harvesting. By means of this technology, sensors have access to an unlimited ...
In the late 1990s, powerful economic forces led to the adoption of commodity desktop processors in High-Performance Computing(HPC). This transformation has been so effective that the November 2016 TOP500 list is still ...
This thesis investigates the encounters between elevated linear infrastructures and architectures of the European sedimentary city. The scalar contraposition between these two opposing urban elements (one small-grained ...
5G marks the beginning of a deep revolution in the mobile network ecosystem, transitioning to a network of services to satisfy the demands of new players, the vertical industries. This revolution implies a redesign of the ...
Participation in marathons and ultra-endurance races is growing every day, but it is worrisome that these types of races are becoming mass events, where many runners are not sufficiently prepared. For example, in the 2017 ...
During the recent years, a huge augmentation of the data traffic volume has been noticed, while a further steep increase is expected in the following years. As a result, questions have been raised over the years about the ...
(English) Cities are great resource consumers and largely contribute to anthropogenic environmental impacts, urgently requiring a decarbonization plan. Urban agriculture lies on industrial ecology principles; waste resources ...
