Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
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Cloud infrastructures have become indispensable in our daily lives with the rise of cloud-based services offered by companies like Facebook, Google, Amazon and many others. These cloud infrastructures use a large numbers ...
During the last century, the electrical energy infrastructures have been governed by synchronous generators, producing electrical energy to the vast majority of the population worldwide. However, power systems are no longer ...
(English) In the current context of both energy and environmental needs, there has been an increase in activities related to extraction and injection of fluids in the underground. It is known that a possible consequence ...
This doctoral thesis is based on professional experience with patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia. This clinical syndrome, which is highly prevalent in the health and social environment, with very diverse etiologies is ...
Biometric Recognition refers to the automatic identification of a person based on his or her anatomical characteristic or modality (i.e., fingerprint, palmprint, face) or behavioural (i.e., signature) characteristic. It ...
Perceiving and understanding the world represents a long-term goal in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). In recent years, advances in the field of Machine Learning (ML), and specifically in Deep Learning (DL), have ...
(Cat) Aquesta memòria descriu com la literatura de ciència ficció reflecteix en les seves narracions els conceptes i resultats propis de la ciència i la tecnologia informàtica. Aquesta visió cal entendre-la en un sentit ...
The ability to fly has greatly expanded the possibilities for robots to perform surveillance, inspection or map generation tasks. Yet it was only in recent years that research in aerial robotics was mature enough to allow ...
Navigation in mobile robotics involves two tasks, keeping track of the robot's position and moving according to a control strategy. In addition, when no prior knowledge of the environment is available, the problem is even ...
The first part of this dissertation focuses on an analysis of the spatial context in semantic image segmentation. First, we review how spatial context has been tackled in the literature by local features and spatial ...
(English) Visual understanding of human behavior is a very broad topic that, in the abstract, means understanding what a person or group of people is doing in an image or video. In practice, it can be broken down into a ...
Over the last few decades, data analysis has swiftly evolved from being a task addressed mainly within the remit of multivariate statistics, to an endevour in which data heterogeneity, complexity and even sheer size, driven ...
Shanghái es una ciudad que desde el comienzo de su historia urbana contemporánea se ha desarrollado en base a la construcción de vivienda masiva. Desde sus primeros modelos, que le dieron su identidad, denominados lilong, ...
El objeto de estudio de esta tesis es la vivienda unifamiliar de la oficina chilena Bresciani, Valdés, Castillo, Huidobro. <br/>Dentro del conjunto de su obra, dicha temática -que dio origen a sus encargos y cuyo diseño ...
Durant el segle XX, en l'eix de recerca de l'habitatge i la seva relació amb la ciutat, adquireixen protagonisme els models urbans que afronten la dimensió col·lectiva del projecte residencial, a partir de les formes ...
This research project arose from an interest in the foundational logic of Tarragona's industrial area, as well as a desire to evaluate the impact of episodes and phenomena in urban development and reveal attributes of this ...
The objective of this dissertation is to study and develop techniques to decompose the speech signal into its two main components: voice source and vocal tract. Our main efforts are on the glottal pulse analysis and ...
The number of applications that require the use of power converters has been continually increasing in the last years on account of environmental and economical concerns. The power to be processed by these converters has ...
The first political trame of the Venezuela urban history, established by "La Comisión Municipal de Urbanismo"in 1937;"La Dirección de Urbanismo","El Plan Monumental de Caracas' in 1939 and the 1952 and 1954 Caracas planimetry ...
Despite Rudolf Schwarz is one of the leading figures of contemporary architecture, he is also one of the lesser-known both in his country and outside. However, to quote the words of Mies van der Rohe, the baumeister ...
