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Maldonado Gutiérrez, David (Date of defense: 2013-09-03)
This research analyses the financial structure of companies in general, and subsequently, to study the factors that determine taking into account the internal vision of the company, with respect to the respective theories, ...
Gómez González, María Virginia Rosalía (Date of defense: 2013-07-19)
There are few documented cases and active programs of environmental education (EA) that support schools and teachers in their teaching for the care of the environment in the State of Guanajuato, Mexico. Two cases will be ...
Bernal Montolio, Meritxell (Date of defense: 2013-07-22)
Climatic models predict higher fluxes of UV-B radiation and a decrease in summer precipitation in the near future for the Mediterranean region. The UV radiation can be an oxidative stress factor for plants affecting their ...
Leal Moncada, Yenny Teresa (Date of defense: 2013-07-30)
This dissertation focuses on the development and improvement of the minimally invasive continuous glucose monitoring systems (CGMS). This dissertation gives emphasis in solving the problem of the accuracy and reliability ...
Carbó Ribugent, Gemma (Date of defense: 2013-06-04)
There has not been great deal of analysis about the relationship between cultural and educational polices in Catalonia. In the context of present day society, however, knowledge, artistic and cultural practices and ...
Cabezas Grebol, Mariano (Date of defense: 2013-07-16)
This thesis deals with the segmentation of brain magnetic resonance imaging applied to multiple sclerosis patients. This disease is characterised by the presence of white matter lesions in this image modality. After a ...
Valladares Cereceda, Ignacio (Date of defense: 2013-07-18)
In this thesis we treat and solve various problems related to movement pattern detection by designing and implementing parallel algorithms using the GPU. We first propose a GPU pipeline based algorithm to report the ’Popular ...
Bramon Feixas, Roger (Date of defense: 2013-07-15)
Medical imaging and 3D volumetric visualization are a standard routine for patient diagnosis and treatment. Multimodal visualization plays an important role in medical diagnosis and treatment, because it makes findings ...
Prat Casellas, Irene (Date of defense: 2013-06-14)
The functionalization of hydrocarbons in a sustainable manner is one of the main challenges for chemists. Their abundance in nature as natural gas or crude oil makes them the most convenient chemical feedstock. The oxidation ...
Torrent Palomeras, Albert (Date of defense: 2013-07-08)
This thesis deals with the simultaneous detection and segmentation for generic objects in images. The proposed approach is based on building a dictionary of patches, which defines the object and allows the extraction of ...
Luna Soca, Francisco Javier (Date of defense: 2013-02-01)
The main objective of this research is to explore the relationship between the subjective well-being and a set of school factors that characterize both the functioning of the classroom and the school, and the academic ...
Delgado Sanglas, Jordi (Date of defense: 2013-06-25)
Selective laser melting process is an additive manufacturing technique that allows obtaining, from a 3D model, a physical model through a layer-by-layer manufacturing strategy. Several machines are commercially available, ...
Sans Canovas, Daniel (Date of defense: 2013-06-26)
The use of composite materials in industrial applications such as aeronautical, aerospace or wind energy production has greatly increased in recent decades. Due to their inherent properties, these materials allow lighter, ...
Oliveras Ferrarós, Cristina (Date of defense: 2013-06-21)
The aim of this doctoral thesis was to unravel mechanisms underlying primary resistance to trastuzumab regarding a putative new breast cancer subtype with mixed basal & ErbB2+ molecular features. Using the JIMT-1 breast ...
González García, Francisco (Date of defense: 2013-04-11)
In Computer Graphics applications, it is a common practice to texture 3D models to apply material properties to them. Then, once the models are textured, they are deformed to create new poses that can be more appropriate ...
Murlà Tuyls, Damián (Date of defense: 2013-05-17)
In the last decades and due to the Water Framework Directive implementation, the urban wastewater cycle management has become more complex. The concept of integrated urban wastewater system management is introduced, and ...
Ribas Agustí, Albert (Date of defense: 2013-05-31)
The doctoral thesis has developed new methods for the analysis of phenolic compounds in tomato, lettuce and dry-cured sausages with vegetable extracts. The new-developed chromatographic methods are simplified and validated, ...
Cebrià Pairoli, Anna (Date of defense: 2013-05-24)
The construction of this thesis is developed from different conceptual interlacing axis that created a networking weave through which the field of investigation was debated and defined and a project of collaborative ...
García Lozano, Leonardo (Date of defense: 2013-06-03)
In this research the process through which a group of teachers deal with problems that arise from their shared context of their daily teaching practice is discussed. The approach to the problem is understood as a process ...
Gómez Ardila, Sergio Eduardo (Date of defense: 2013-06-06)
Mobile learning (m-learning) is still in its infancy, and great efforts should be made so as to investigate the potentials of an educational paradigm shift from the traditional one-size-fits-all teaching approaches to an ...