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    Mathematical programming based approaches for classes of complex network problems : economical and sociological applications 

    Nasini, Stefano (Date of defense: 2015-01-29)

    The thesis deals with the theoretical and practical study of mathematical programming methodologies to the analysis complex networks and their application in economic and social problems. More specifically, it applies ...

    Mathematical programming models to design and analyse efficient and robust raiway freight transport networks 

    Rosell Camps, Francisca (Date of defense: 2022-11-10)

    (English) Searching to achieve an ambitious reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, the European Union has set as a goal a modal shift in freight transport of 30\% by rail or waterborne for the near future. The increasing ...

    Measuring review report quality in health research : development and validation of ARCADIA 

    Superchi, Cecilia (Date of defense: 2021-01-21)

    Editorial peer review is the gateway to scientific publication. It was established to ensure that research papers were vetted by independent experts before they are published. Despite the importance of this process, its ...

    Medium-term power planning in electricity markets with renewable generation sources 

    Marí Tomàs, Laura (Date of defense: 2015-09-25)

    The problem addressed in this thesis is the medium-term generation planning over a yearly horizon of a generation company participating in a liberalized electricity market with pool auction of generation and consumption ...

    Metodologia d'identificació de seqüències Web per a business intelligence basada en tècniques de mineria de dades 

    Palomino Gayete, Arturo (Date of defense: 2023-10-03)

    (English) The Internet has changed the way companies sell and users shop. Nowadays, having an online presence is an opportunity, while not doing so is a competitive disadvantage, and companies strive to appear as the first ...

    Metodología de Caracterización Conceptual por Condicionamientos Sucesivos. Una Aplicación a Sistemas Medioambientales. 

    Pérez Bonilla, Alejandra Alicia (Date of defense: 2010-01-12)

    La validación de un cluster sigue siendo un problema abierto por no haberse encontrado aún un criterio objetivo para determinar la calidad de un conjunto de clases en el contexto del clustering. La interpretación de un ...

    Mètodes eficients per a la resolució de problemes de fluxos multiarticle 

    Castro, Jordi (Date of defense: 1995-09-12)

    Tal i com indica el seu títol, la present memòria de tesi té com objecte d'estudi el desenvolupament d'algorismes i implementacions eficients per resoldre el problema conegut dins del món de l'Optimització i Investigació ...

    MIPing complex multi-action management planning: models, algorithms, and variants 

    Salgado Rojas, José (Date of defense: 2023-12-20)

    (English) We are living in an era where the complexity of environmental challenges is unprecedented. Biodiversity loss, habitat degradation, and climate change are interconnected issues requiring a comprehensive and ...

    Modelling with heterogeneity 

    Lamberti, Giuseppe (Date of defense: 2015-06-22)

    When collecting survey data for a specific study it is usual to have some background information, in the form for example, of socio-demographic variables. In our context, these variables may be useful in identifying potential ...

    Modelo setar aplicado a la volatilidad de la rentabilidad de las acciones: algoritmos para su identificación 

    Márquez Cebrián, Maria Dolors (Date of defense: 2002-05-27)

    Esta tesis se centra en el estudio de la serie temporal de volatilidades asociada a la rentabilidad de las acciones a partir de un modelo no lineal, el modelo SETAR "Self-Exciting Threshold AutoRegressive model". <br/>El ...

    Models and Algorithms for Location-Routing and Related Problems 

    Albareda Sambola, Maria (Date of defense: 2003-06-02)

    The most common decisions to be taken in the design of logistic systems are related to the location of facilities and the management of vehicle fleets.<br><br/>In this thesis, we study three of the optimization problems ...

    Models estadístics en avaluació educativa: les proves d'accés a la universitat 

    Cuxart i Jardí, Anna (Date of defense: 1998-11-26)

    La tesis se inscribe en un doble ámbito científico formado por la Estadística y la Pedagogía. El objetivo de la tesis es la investigación de modelos estadísticos y estrategias de análisis que puedan ser de utilidad en el ...

    Multistage scenario trees generation for renewable energy systems optimization 

    Cuadrado Guevara, Marlyn Dayana (Date of defense: 2020-11-30)

    The presence of renewables in energy systems optimization have generated a high level of uncertainty in the data, which has led to a need for applying stochastic optimization to modelling problems with this characteristic. ...

    New models and algorithms for several families of Arc Routing Problems 

    Rodríguez Pereira, Jessica (Date of defense: 2018-01-09)

    Some of the most common decisions to be taken within a logistic systems at an operational level are related to the design of the vehicle routes. Vehicle Routing Problems and Arc Routing Problems are well-known families of ...

    Optimització de fluxos no lineals amb xarxes amb constriccions a banda. Aplicació a models acoblats de coordinació hidro-tèrmica a curt termini 

    Heredia Cervera, Francisco Javier (Date of defense: 1995-09-12)

    Com a primera part del treball de tesis doctoral, s'ha presentat la descripció, implementació i estudi computacional d'un nou algorisme de resolució del problema de fluxos no lineals amb constriccions a banda lineals. ...

    Optimization methods for the design of progressive lenses 

    Casanellas, Glòria (Date of defense: 2020-03-05)

    This work is the result of an Industrial Doctorate developed through a partnership agreement between the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya and the company Horizons Optical. This thesis solves the complex design of ...

    Órdenes de experimentación en diseños factoriales 

    Correa Espinal, Alexander Alberto (Date of defense: 2007-06-21)

    Cuando se plantea un diseño factorial la práctica habitual es recomendar que los experimentos se realicen en orden aleatorio. Esta aleatorización tiene como objetivo el proteger de la posible influencia de factores ...

    Particle filtering estimation for linear and nonlinear state-space models 

    Acosta Argueta, Lesly María (Date of defense: 2013-11-29)

    The sequential estimation of the states (filtering) and the corresponding simultaneous estimation of the states and fixed parameters of a dynamic state-space model, being linear or not, is an important probleminmany fields ...

    Patent value models: partial least squares path modelling with mode C and few indicators 

    Martínez Ruiz, Alba (Date of defense: 2011-01-27)

    Two general goals were raised in this thesis: First, to establish a PLS model for patent value and to investigate causality relationships among variables that determine the patent value; second, to investigate the performance ...

    Policentrisme i eficiència territorial : avenços teòrics i empírics 

    Masip Tresserra, Jaume (Date of defense: 2017-11-13)

    The overarching research goal of this dissertation is to make theoretical and empirical contributions on the link between the polycentric spatial organization of agglomeration in metropolitan areas and its economic, social ...