Abad Cortel, Etna (Date of defense: 2023-12-13)
El conegut supressor tumoral p53 regula un ampli programa transcripcional que protegeix envers el càncer. No obstant, la complexitat d’aquest programa fa difícil determinar el rol de cada gen regulat ...
Cumplido Mayoral, Irene (Date of defense: 2024-06-07)
This thesis explores the links between neuroimaging-derived brain-age, which is computed using machine learning techniques, and different pathophysiological mechanisms, dementia risk factors and cognitive ...
Menchetti, Mattia (Date of defense: 2024-06-07)
Biodiversity encompasses the great variety of organisms that exist on Earth, as well as their genetic variation and the ecosystems of which they are part. In this thesis, two diverse and ecologically ...
Sangüesa Boix, Júlia (Date of defense: 2024-06-13)
Els baixos nivells de vitamina D durant l’embaràs i els primers anys de la vida són freqüents en dones embarassades i en nadons i, a més, poden tenir implicacions per a la salut de l’infant a llarg ...
Pallarès-Masmitjà, Maria (Date of defense: 2022-12-19)
The need for efficient targeted integration of large DNA fragments in mammalian genomes is indisputable, although several nuclease-based technologies have been lately developed for small allele genome ...
Garriga Calleja, Roger (Date of defense: 2024-02-29)
This thesis delves into the transformative potential of Electronic Health Records and Machine Learning in the prevention of mental health crisis relapses. Our work focuses on the prediction of these ...
Galli, Marco (Date of defense: 2022-05-20)
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is one of the most studied personality disorders, given its prevalence and the severity of its symptoms. In the last years, several models of the disorder were ...
Álvarez González, Francisco Nurudín (Date of defense: 2024-03-20)
Representation learning is the field of modern machine learning focused on automatically producing useful representations from data. This thesis studies the impact of data volumes, annotation perspectives, ...
Alenyà Sistané, Mireia (Date of defense: 2024-02-19)
This dissertation presents a novel computational pipeline for creating patient-specific models of brain development. Initially, the human brain develops from a smooth to a convoluted cortical surface, ...
Drew, Alice (Date of defense: 2024-02-01)
Our everyday perception of the world is remarkably unambiguous, considering that it stems from a multitude of ambiguous sensory signals. This feat is believed to be achieved by a set of perceptual ...