Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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Virtually all living organisms are challenged by changes in their environment, such as sudden increases in osmolarity. To cope with these stresses, cells have developed stress responses that tune every aspect of cell ...
This thesis focuses on the development of deep learning-based image processing techniques for the detection and segmentation of fetal structures in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and 3D ultrasound (US) images of singleton ...
Las señales electrocardiográficas, ya sea adquiridas en la piel del paciente (electrocardiogamas de superficie, ECG) o de forma invasiva mediante cateterismo (electrocardiogramas intracavitarios, iECG) ayudan a explorar ...
Designing novel drugs is a complex process which requires finding molecules in a vast chemical space that bind to a specific biomolecular target and have favorable physio-chemical properties. Machine learning methods can ...
This thesis studies the information that an expression and its context contribute to ambiguity resolution, focusing on the syntactic, lexical, and referential levels, and on the English language. I adopt computational ...
Automatic music and audio tagging can help increase the retrieval and re-use possibilities of many audio databases that remain poorly labeled. In this dissertation, we tackle the task of music and audio tagging from the ...
This thesis describes the application of Next Generation Sequencing, especially RNA sequencing, on the investigation of the pathogenic yeast Candida parapsilosis. Pathogenic yeasts of the Candida clade are one of the most ...
Automatic Facial Analysis is one of the most important field of computer vision due to its significant impacts to the world we currently live in. Among many applications of Automatic Facial Analysis, Facial Alignment and ...
The present Ph.D. thesis addresses the problem of deep data-driven Natural Language Generation (NLG), and in particular the role of proper corpus annotation schemata for stochastic sentence realization. The lack of multilevel ...
This thesis is a comprehensive study and defence of parental licensing, i.e. the proposal of making the right to parent one’s biological conditional to the successful completion of a series of checks and tests that aim ...
En esta tesis se estudia la diversidad de criterios existentes para identificar al consumidor, en el derecho español y en el argentino. Se analizaron los antecedentes, características, fundamentos, principios, fuentes y ...
Dual-specificity tyrosine-regulated kinases (DYRKs) are a conserved family of protein kinases present in all eukaryotes. In mammals, the association of DYRKs with a wide variety of putative substrates and interactors, in ...
El cambio social y político que supone el fin de la guerra fría y el triunfo del capitalismo como mejor de los mundos posibles, impone el intento de homogeneización cultural y silenciamiento de toda posibilidad de ...
Esta tesis plantea el estudio de algunas películas del cine moderno europeo y brasileño a partir de la noción del consumo. El trabajo recorre las construcciones teóricas y audiovisuales de la voracidad para analizar cómo ...
La Tesis Doctoral problematiza los análisis sobre la dimensión política del narcotraficante colombiano Pablo Escobar, los cuales suelen reducirse a su experiencia como Congresista de la República. Esta interpretación trae ...
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal recessive neuromuscular disorder characterized by the degeneration of the lower motor neurons. It is caused by homozygous loss or mutations in the Survival Motor Neuron 1 (SMN1) ...
Recent advances in high throughput technology have opened the door to systematic studies of epigenetic mechanisms. One of the key components in the regulation of the cell cycle and differentiation is the retinoblastoma ...
No obstante los cuestionamientos que recibe el delito de conducción con una determinada tasa de alcoholemia desde la perspectiva de los principios del Derecho penal, la criminalización de esta conducta constituye una ...
La interpretación del tipo del delito de tortura plantea una serie de dificultades que tienen como consecuencia que la aplicación de tal figura delictiva haya venido siendo poco segura por parte de la jurisprudencia. Las ...
En la tesis se analiza empíricamente el consumo en bienes no duraderos para la economía española mediante la construcción de unas preferencias que permiten relajar los supuestos de separabilidad débil y separabilidad débil ...
