Blanco Casares, Ángel David (Date of defense: 2021-09-28)
Mastering the violin and other bowed string instruments requires special considerations compared with other musical instruments. The process of good sound generation in the violin is a notoriously complex ...
Ferraro, Andrés (Date of defense: 2021-09-30)
Music streaming platforms nowadays play an important role in music consumption and have a big influence on the musical taste of the listeners. Machine learning-based recommender systems are a fundamental ...
Canudas Grabolosa, Irene (Date of defense: 2021-07-15)
In this thesis we focus on the relationship between language and logic, to try to find potential primitives of thought. We depart from a well-established linguistic theory (the theory of exhaustification), ...
Klein, Nina (Date of defense: 2021-07-19)
Electroporation is a biophysical phenomenon in which cell membrane permeability to ions and molecules is increased when the cell is briefly exposed to high electric fields. Electroporation is the basis ...
Zabaleta Razquin, Itziar (Date of defense: 2021-10-01)
The industry of cinema has experienced a radical change in the last decades: the transition from film cinematography to its digital format. As a consequence, several challenges have appeared, but, at ...
Rafael-Palou, Xavier (Date of defense: 2021-10-22)
Nowadays, lung cancer assessment is a complex and tedious task mainly per- formed by radiological visual inspection of suspicious pulmonary nodules, using computed tomography (CT) scan images taken ...
Favory, Xavier (Date of defense: 2021-03-04)
Capturing sounds on a recording medium to enable their preservation and reproduction started to be possible during the industrial revolution of the 19th century, originally achieved through mechanic and ...
Platt, Steven (Date of defense: 2021-09-27)
This thesis undertakes an investigation into the fit and utility of blockchain technologies within cellular networks. The core of this writing is a new 5G core network blockchain designed to be compatible ...