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Ciurana Adell, Marc (Date of defense: 2010-07-15)
Location techniques that satisfy the requirements of advanced Location-Based Services (LBS) in environments where GPS fails are needed, therefore accurate indoor positioning is becoming increasingly important. This PhD ...
Ochoa Aday, Leonardo (Date of defense: 2019-01-30)
The evolution of information and communication technologies (e.g. cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G, among others) has enabled a large market of applications and network services for a massive number of ...
Khalili, Hamzeh (Date of defense: 2018-09-20)
Ths thesis is a result of contributions to optimize and improve the network management systme and power consumption in Passive Optical Network (PON). Passive Optical Network elements such as Optical Line Terminal (OLT) and ...
Solera Delgado, Marta (Date of defense: 2006-11-13)
Las comunicaciones multipunto ofrecen, tanto a usuarios como a proveedores, mayor eficiencia, permitiendo desarrollar e implantar nuevos servicios. Para poder desplegarlos adecuadamente sobre la redes de comunicaciones, ...
Osman, Mohamad (Date of defense: 2022-10-07)
The SDN (Software-Defined Networks) architecture separates the data and the control planes of the networks. It logically centralizes the control of a network in a central point that is an SDN controller, which acts as a ...
Martín Prieto, Álvaro (Date of defense: 2023-04-26)
(Enlish) In the past years, battery electric vehicles have been gaining market share. These vehicles are progressively seen as a viable option by customers of all kind. However, although manufacturers and research institutions ...
Trinh, Hoang Duy (Date of defense: 2020-06-10)
This thesis collects the research works I pursued as Ph.D. candidate at the Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC). Most of the work has been accomplished at the Mobile Network Department Centre Tecnologic de ...
Iza Paredes, Christian (Date of defense: 2018-07-12)
The growing demand to improve road safety and optimize road traffic has generated great interest in vehicular ad-hoc network (VANETs). Serious traffic accidents can cause financial losses, physical disability, and even ...
Téllez Isaac, Jesús Augusto (Date of defense: 2012-09-12)
The emergence of mobile and wireless networks made posible the extensión of electronic commerce to a new area of research: mobile commerce called m-commerce, which includes mobile payment), that refers to any e-commerce ...
Muñoz Tapia, José L. (José Luis) (Date of defense: 2003-11-26)
Este trabajo presenta tanto el estado del arte como un análisis de los principales sistemas de revocación de certificados digitales. El hecho de comprender bien el mecanismo de revocación de un certificado es importante ...
Domingo Aladrén, Mari Carmen (Date of defense: 2005-07-07)
La comunicación entre redes ad hoc y redes basadas en infraestructura resulta esencial para poder extender Internet más allá de su alcance tradicional, a aquellas áreas hasta ahora inaccesibles, permitiendo la utilización ...
Santoyo González, Alejandro (Date of defense: 2020-09-08)
This thesis focuses on how to optimize the placement of the Edge Computing infrastructure for upcoming 5G networks. To this aim, the core contributions of this research are twofold: 1) a novel heuristic called Hybrid ...
Vincenzi, Matteo (Date of defense: 2022-07-18)
The explosion in data traffic, the physical resource constraints, and the insufficient financial incentives for deploying 5G networks, stress the need for a paradigm shift in network upgrades. Typically, operators are also ...
Suciu, Ioana (Date of defense: 2020-03-10)
The explosive growth of IoT is pushing the market towards cheap, very low power devices with a strong focus on miniaturization, for applications such as in-body sensors, personal health monitoring and microrobots. Proposing ...
Miozzo, Marco (Date of defense: 2018-09-18)
The trend for the next generation of cellular network, the Fifth Generation (5G), predicts a 1000x increase in the capacity demand with respect to 4G, which leads to new infrastructure deployments. To this respect, it is ...
Fernández Fernández, Adriana (Date of defense: 2018-06-29)
Achieving energy efficiency has recently become a key topic of networking research due to the ever-increasing power consumption and CO2 emissions generated by large data networks. This problem is becoming even more concerning ...
Jain, Akshay (Date of defense: 2020-10-01)
Many mechanisms that served the legacy networks till now, are being identified as being grossly sub-optimal for 5G networks. The reason being, the increased complexity of the 5G networks compared previous legacy systems. ...
Irazabal Bengoa, Mikel (Date of defense: 2021-09-10)
The heterogeneous services with stringent requirements that are envisioned to co-exist under the fifth generation of cellular networks (5G), inexorably challenge the current Long-Term Evolution (LTE) cellular network’s ...
Lemus Cárdenas, Leticia (Date of defense: 2020-07-22)
Society is aware that the ecological predation of the planet is due to human activity. Therefore, it is necessary to carry out actions to reverse this damage. Besides, the trend of population growth in big cities and the ...
Banchs Roca, Albert (Date of defense: 2002-02-18)
In a commercial Internet, the traffic behavior is determined by the contracts between the ISPs and the users, where a user can be a dial-up user, or one corporate network or a group of individual customers or networks. ...