Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya: Enviaments recents
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Aircraft trajectory estimation and guidance mode identification using bayesian filtering techniques
(English) The dissertation explores advanced methods for aircraft trajectory estimation and trajectory prediction (TP), which are critical for the next generation of Air Traffic Management (ATM) systems operating under the ...
Metodología para el mapeo de conductores de innovación en empresas, con base en mapas de innovación
(English) Globally, the generation of innovation enables better economic, social, and environmental development for countries. Innovation mapping is a tool for visualizing internal and external innovation perspectives in ...
Compact binary millisecond pulsars: X-ray observations and numerical simulations
(English) The thesis deals with millisecond pulsars (MSPs), a fascinating group of neutron stars distinguished by their exceptionally fast rotation periods (Ps < 30 milliseconds) and their strong magnetic fields (of the ...
Design of service-purpose-vehicles through the sense of smell
(English) This thesis arose from the need to design new tools that enable a better control of indoor air quality in vehicles. Even though indoor air quality has been widely explored in buildings, this topic has often been ...
Misbehaviour detection and trustworthy collaboration in vehicular communication networks
(English) The integration of advanced wireless technologies, e.g., cellular and IEEE 802.11p, in modern vehicles enables vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication, fostering the next-generation Internet-of-Vehicles (IoV). ...
Computational fluid dynamic (CFD) study of polymer microencapsulation processes
(English) Microencapsulation process of polymers and biopolymer is the most important technique in a polymer industry to make it unique and applicable in various fields of daily life. When it comes to the accuracy of the ...
Transcranial diffuse optical measurements of pulsatility derived parameters for neuromonitoring applications
(English) Diffuse optics are non-invasive and continuous techniques using near-infrared light which allow for comfortable bed-site monitoring of microvascular cerebral hemodynamics, oxygenation and metabolism. Here, diffuse ...
Novel mHealth and multimodal physiological biomarkers for non-invasive monitoring and home healthcare of obstructive sleep apnea and COPD patients with comorbidities
(English) Sleep is a physiological state of rest that occupies one-third of a person’s daily activity and has health consequences. Poor sleep disrupts concentration and productivity and increases the odds of developing ...
Natural language processing methods for document-based requirements specification and validation tasks
(English) Requirements engineering (RE) is fundamental to successful software development, especially in modern, large-scale projects. Efficient management of text-based artefacts is key to accurate elicitation, refinement, ...
Tendencias y dinámica de los episodios de contaminación por ozono troposférico en España
(English) Tropospheric ozone (O3) is a secondary gaseous photochemical pollutant with adverse effects on health, ecosystems, and materials, and it contributes to the greenhouse effect. 94% of the urban population in Europe ...
Study of the accommodation during refraction: development of new methodologies for accurate refractions
(English) Uncorrected refractive error is the main cause of visual impairment worldwide, with its incidence being even bigger in developing countries, where access to eye care is severely limited, mainly due to a shortage ...
Ecosystem modelling for the ocean decade - facing the challenge
(English) The worlds’marine ecosystems are degrading under wide ranges of ever intensifying, diversifying and co-occurring human pressures. Ecosystem-based management (EBM) approaches have emerged as an alternative to ...
Implementation of personalized medicine in malignant melanoma patients aided by artificial intelligence
(English) Skin cancer, characterised by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal skin cells, poses a significant global health challenge. Melanoma, its most aggressive form, is particularly concerning due to its rapid metastasis ...
Aportaciones a la caracterización de las emisiones ópticas producidas por rayos y su detección desde el espacio
(Castellà) Este trabajo de investigación se centra en la caracterización de las emisiones ópticas generadas por diversos procesos de rayos, con el objetivo de mejorar la interpretación de las detecciones ópticas realizadas ...
Architecture by and for the community : the case of cohousing in Barcelona
(English) Since the 2000s, collaborative housing has gained renewed interest in Europe as a solution to the growing demand for community-oriented living arrangements. This doctoral research focuses on cohousing, a collaborative ...
Generando patrimonio a partir de los escombros : la recuperación de los paisajes mineros en España
(English) The purpose of this research is to analyze the processes of reclamation of mining areas in Spain. A systematic review of the literature on this matter shows that, although there are numerous publications addressing ...
New timber - steel construction system for improved lateral resistance buildings
(Català) A la tecnologia proposada, els elements de fusta s'estableixen de qualsevol manera tradicional o innovadora (per exemple, entramat lleuger o pesat, CLT) i els elements d'acer s'instal·len com a exoestructura. ...
Effective ventilation solutions for educational environments: balancing health, comfort, and sustainability in a post-pandemic scenario
(English) Indoor air quality (IAQ) and thermal comfort are critical in educational buildings, as poor conditions have been linked to reduced cognitive performance, higher absenteeism and long-term health effects. The ...
Imaging and analytical tools to study the spatiotemporal dynamics of protein export
(English) Intracellular trafficking, particularly protein secretion, faces numerous unresolved challenges. This thesis aims to provide and evaluate tools for quantitative investigation of these processes using fluorescent ...
Heat transfer in supercritical fluids: computational approaches & studies
(English) This thesis delves into investigating the complexities of heat transfer in supercritical fluids through the application of advanced theoretical and computational methodologies. The research primarily focuses on ...
