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    La traducció catalana del comentari de B. Ilicino als Triumphi de Petrarca: estudi i edició crítica 

    Francalanci, Leonardo (Date of defense: 2013-10-04)

    Aquest treball conté un estudi exhaustiu de la traducció catalana del comentari de B. Ilicino als Triumphi de Petrarca, tant des del punt de vista filològic com historicoliterari i lingüístic; els resultats d’aquest estudi ...

    Adapting forest management to climate change 

    Mur Torrentó, Rubén Javier (Date of defense: 2013-12-10)

    Climate change is one of the most important challenges of the 21st century. The increase in the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere, in temperatures, and changes in the precipitation pattern are expected to alter the ...

    Els orígens de la recerca arqueològica a la Vall d'Aro (Baix Empordà): de l'excursionisme científic a la consolidació de l'arqueologia franquista 

    Aicart i Hereu, Francesc (Date of defense: 2013-10-10)

    Aquesta tesi analitza des de la perspectiva de la història de l'arqueologia, l'evolució de la recerca arqueològica en un territori concret, la vall d'Aro, en el nord-est de Catalunya, des de la dècada dels setanta del segle ...

    Para una teoría general de las medidas cautelares penales 

    Pujadas Tortosa, Virginia (Date of defense: 2007-03-09)

    In criminal proceedings are held before the final judgment, limitations of rights for preventive purposes. These restrictive measures are called precautionary measures. This thesis proposes a general theory for these acts: ...

    El copago como mecanismo de financiación de los servicios del Estado social: problemas jurídicos 

    Navarro García, Albert (Date of defense: 2014-01-30)

    The doctoral thesis studies the legal problems created by the progressive establishment of various co-payment systems for welfare state services. Previously, these services were mostly funded by tax revenues and users were ...

    Viure o sobreviure? La vida quotidiana de les persones amb dany cerebral adquirit i les seves famílies des de la perspectiva dels agents implicats 

    Gifre Monreal, Mariona (Date of defense: 2014-01-14)

    People with acquired brain damage and their families are described as silent epidemic because, although they have extended their survival, no psychosocial long-term means have been increased to improve their quality of ...

    Explaining the invasive success of the eastern mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki): the role of temperature 

    Carmona Catot, Gerard (Date of defense: 2013-12-09)

    The eastern mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) is one of the most widely distributed and invasive inland fish. It is known that it has not been established in northern Europe or upstream of rivers, where the temperature is ...

    Un estudi sobre la visibilitat de i la participació activa de les persones grans en les exposicions temporals: vincles entre memòria, narratives personals i objectes museístics 

    Colomer i Costal, Anna (Date of defense: 2013-07-17)

    This thesis is interested in analyzing how museums perceive elderly people as an emerging audience; which are the common educational practices targeted at this group and what is its position within the museum program; how ...

    Computer-aided lesion detection and segmentation on breast ultrasound 

    Pons Rodríguez, Gerard (Date of defense: 2014-01-21)

    This thesis deals with the detection, segmentation and classification of lesions on sonography. The contribution of the thesis is the development of a new Computer-Aided Diagnosis (CAD) framework capable of detecting, ...

    Luck and the control theory of knowledge 

    Broncano-Berrocal, Fernando (Date of defense: 2013-10-25)

    This thesis presents a diagnosis of the problem of luck in epistemology and an analysis of the concept of knowledge. Part I gives an account of the ordinary concept of luck. Part II gives an account of the philosophical ...

    La literatura de Jorge Luis Borges com a reelaboració dels materials del pensament i la cultura 

    Muntada, Lluís (Date of defense: 2013-05-23)

    Borges’ philosophical tale is based on the logic of the palimpsest, linking the creation and the tradition of literature and acting as a centripetal force of the most diverse culture materials. Used as he was to merging ...

    Esdeveniments esportius i generació de xarxes turístiques i esportives 

    Sallent Bonaventura, Oriol (Date of defense: 2013-12-04)

    Sporting events strongly affect the relations of agents that become involved during the preparation and execution. This relationship can continue or may disappear. The purpose of this study is to explore the generation of ...

    Clasificación del subtipo de fibromialgia de acuerdo con la sintomatología clínica y análisis de las diferencias de personalidad, psicopatología concomitante y calidad de vida percibida 

    Keller, Dagmar (Date of defense: 2013-11-08)

    OBJECTIVES: 1. SFM subtypes identification.2. Determining differences in personality characteristics, presence of psychopathology and the received perception of quality of life related to health (HRQOL). 3. Identifying ...

    Structure and hydrogen dynamic behavior in proton sponge cations and organometallic complexes 

    Horbatenko, Yevhen (Date of defense: 2013-12-13)

    This thesis focuses on the study of hydrogen dynamic behavior in a series of proton sponge cations as well as in bis(silyl)hydride organometallic complexes. To understand the dynamic behavior, a new tool, i.e. the ...

    Population and evolutionary dynamics in spatial systems 

    Rodríguez Amor, Daniel (Date of defense: 2013-06-28)

    Physical and mathematical models are extremely useful to understand key processes in population and evolutionary dynamics. Such models allow the study of many diverse features in spatial systems such as front propagation, ...

    Antimicrobial activity in Bacillus spp. from plant environments against plant pathogens. Relationship with cyclic lipopeptide genes and products 

    Mora Pons, Isabel (Date of defense: 2013-12-12)

    Bacillus subtilis and related species have strong interest in agriculture because several strains are biocontrol agents of plant diseases, which have been recognized as biosafe. In this work, a selective enrichment procedure ...

    A study of the bond and flexural behaviour of reinforced concrete elements strengthened with near surface mounted (NSM) FRP reinforcement 

    Attia Abdelgayed Abdelgawad Sharaky, Ibrahim (Date of defense: 2013-12-12)

    The main objective of the thesis is to study the bond behaviour of NSM FRP reinforcement in concrete elements. With this aim an extensive program of experimental tests complemented with numerical analysis has been performed ...

    Deformable object segmentation in ultra-sound images 

    Massich i Vall, Joan (Date of defense: 2013-12-04)

    This thesis analyses the current strategies to segment breast lesions in Ultra-Sound (US) data and proposes a fully automatic methodology for generating accurate segmentations of breast lesions in US data with low false ...

    Serious games for health and medicine. A cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) case study 

    Wattanasoontorn, Voravika (Date of defense: 2013-12-11)

    Serious games are video games designed to provide specific expertise, knowledge and skills to the player, going beyond pure entertainment. In this thesis we present a classification of serious games for health and medicine ...

    Mixed models and point processes 

    Serra Saurina, Laura (Date of defense: 2013-11-22)

    The main objective of this Thesis is to model the occurrence of wildfires and, in particular, knowing the factors with more influence, to evaluate how they are distributed in space and time. The Thesis presents three major ...