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    Lean construction versus Project Management in road projects : scheduling comparison 

    Elkherbawy, Ahmed Abdelbasset (Date of defense: 2019-10-22)

    Lean Construction is regarded as an innovative approach of management for various types of projects in the field of construction. As much as it is currently applied in some countries, its expansion is inevitable, for better ...

    Learning finite-state machines: statistical and algorithmic aspects 

    Balle Pigem, Borja de (Date of defense: 2013-07-12)

    The present thesis addresses several machine learning problems on generative and predictive models on sequential data. All the models considered have in common that they can be de ned in terms of nite-state machines. On ...

    Learning latent variable models : efficient algorithms and applications 

    Ruffini, Matteo (Date of defense: 2019-02-14)

    Learning latent variable models is a fundamental machine learning problem, and the models belonging to this class - which include topic models, hidden Markov models, mixture models and many others - have a variety of ...

    Learning multilingual and multimodal representations with language-specific encoders and decoders for machine translation 

    Escolano Peinado, Carlos (Date of defense: 2022-03-18)

    This thesis aims to study different language-specific approaches for Multilingual Machine Translation without parameter sharing and their properties compared to the current state-of-the-art based on parameter-sharing. We ...

    Learning relational models with human interaction for planning in robotics 

    Martínez Martínez, David (Date of defense: 2017-02-21)

    Automated planning has proven to be useful to solve problems where an agent has to maximize a reward function by executing actions. As planners have been improved to salve more expressive and difficult problems, there is ...

    Learning the impact of data pre-processing in data analysis 

    Bilalli, Besim (Date of defense: 2018-06-28)

    There is a clear correlation between data availability and data analytics, and hence with the increase of data availability --- unavoidable according to Moore's law, the need for data analytics increases too. This certainly ...

    Learning to extract features for 2D – 3D multimodal registration 

    Pujol Miró, Alba (Date of defense: 2020-09-18)

    The ability to capture depth information form an scene has greatly increased in the recent years. 3D sensors, traditionally high cost and low resolution sensors, are being democratized and 3D scans of indoor and outdoor ...

    Learning with Feed-forward Neural Networks: Three Schemes to Deal with the Bias/Variance Trade-off 

    Romero Merino, Enrique (Date of defense: 2004-11-30)

    In terms of the Bias/Variance decomposition, very flexible (i.e., complex) Supervised Machine Learning systems may lead to unbiased estimators but with high variance. A rigid model, in contrast, may lead to small variance ...

    Learning with nearest neighbour classifiers 

    Bermejo Sánchez, Sergio (Date of defense: 2000-03-29)

    Premi extraordinari ex-aequo en l'àmbit d'Electrònica i Telecomunicacions. Convocatoria 1999 - 2000

    Learning workload behaviour models from monitored time-series for resource estimation towards data center optimization 

    Buchaca Prats, David (Date of defense: 2021-01-14)

    In recent years there has been an extraordinary growth of the demand of Cloud Computing resources executed in Data Centers. Modern Data Centers are complex systems that need management. As distributed computing systems ...

    Lecturas urbanas : la otra forma de la ciudad Santiago de Chile 

    Squella Correa, Germán (Date of defense: 2006-10-31)

    Abastract<br/><br/>This thesis is a first step that intends to interpret, by observing different urbanizations of the city of Santiago, which are the formal characteristics thereof, and how they determine the city's final ...

    ¿La legislación peruana promueve el empleo formal? 

    Ames Hidalgo, Freddy Joaquín (Date of defense: 2016-01-28)

    Peru and its neighbors Chile and Colombia, have in common that have been and are exporters of commodities, besides economic strategies have pursued the same trend but at different times and for different reasons, since the ...

    Lens-based technologies to study accommodation and refraction 

    Otero Molins, Carles (Date of defense: 2018-01-19)

    A visual stimulus can be presented in free space or through lens-based systems. Interestingly, it has been reported many times in the past that some subjects have poorer accommodative responses when optically stimulated, ...

    Lens-free interferometric microscope for transparent materials 

    Terborg, Roland A. (Date of defense: 2018-10-19)

    As health systems fight against epidemics and infectious diseases, new forms of diagnostics need to be developed in order to meet the growing demand for services, often in locations without the necessary infrastructure. ...

    Les campanes del registre exterior de carilló, del gran orgue dissenyat per Gaudí per al temple de la Sagrada Família 

    Santana Roma, Galdric (Date of defense: 2016-12-16)

    The thesis resolves the geometry of and elicits a model for hyperboloid spindle bells, which allows for the creation of the exterior stop for the large organ carillon in the Sagrada Familia that Gaudi designed for placement ...

    Les cases d'Arne Jacobsen : el pati i el pavelló = Las casas de Arne Jacobsen : el patio y el pabellón = The houses of Arne Jacobsen : the courtyard and the pavilion 

    Bardí i Milà, Berta (Date of defense: 2013-11-07)

    Most of the publications on the Danish architect Arne Jacobsen are mainly dedicated on showing his extensive number of works, especially in the public sector, and the projects focused on the domestic area are left aside. ...

    Les construccions de terra a Catalunya : la tècnica de la tàpia 

    Cuchí, Albert (Date of defense: 1995-02-17)

    La present tesi està dedicada a l'anàlisi d'una tècnica constructiva avui desapareguda del ventall de tecnologies utilitzades a 1'edificació a casa nostra: la tàpia.<br/>La justificació per a l'estudi d'una tècnica en desús ...

    Les metapoblacions de llucareta (Serinus citrinella) del Prepirineus orientals : valoració ecològica i bases per a la seva gestió 

    Borràs, Antoni (Date of defense: 2016-01-26)

    The Citril finch has been considered for a long time as a species linked to forested high mountainous areas. It was considered as non-migratory and with short-range movements, just to avoid bad weather conditions. For a ...

    Les Travesseres de Barcelona : necessitat de la Travessera Nord 

    Signes Orovay, Ferran (Date of defense: 2020-07-17)

    The aim of this thesis is to reveal the importance of the “travesseres” as abstract elements which have the role of connecting two points (areas, fragments, sections) in a structure and of creating a consistent system that ...

    Les voltes de rajola doblada : construcció i seguretat estructural de les esglésies barroques catalanes 

    Feu, Anna (Date of defense: 2017-06-26)

    La gran quantitat de monuments religiosos existents a Catalunya fa molt difícil mantenir en condicions aquest parc edificat, i sovint, les solucions proposades per a reparar danys o revertir el mal estat d’aquestes ...