Gibert Gutiérrez, Ferran (Date of defense: 2016-02-23)
The LISA Pathfinder project is an ESA/NASA technology demonstrator mission that must test the critical instrumentation required for a future space-borne gravitational wave observatory based on the LISA ...
Pitta, Siddharth (Date of defense: 2020-07-10)
In the modern era of transportation, air travel has gained a huge pace and still kept increasing. The global demand for air transport is increasing at a rate of 6%, because of population growth and ...
Sáez García, Raúl (Date of defense: 2021-10-01)
The growth in air traffic has led to a continuously growing environmental sensitivity in aviation, encouraging the research into methods for achieving a greener air transportation. In this context, ...
Escartín Vigo, José Antonio (Date of defense: 2016-01-21)
Computational simulation is one of the basic techniques of modern Astrophysics. The long-term time astrophysical processes cannot be treated with explicit approaches because that they are limited, in ...
Carreno-Luengo, Hugo (Date of defense: 2016-01-21)
Global Navigation Satellite Systems Reflectometry (GNSS-R) is a multi-static radar using navigation signals as signals of opportunity. It provides wide-swath and improved spatio-temporal sampling over ...
Vilardaga García-Cascón, Santi (Date of defense: 2019-11-25)
Since the birth of commercial aviation, the applications and benefits of aircraft have grown immensely. This, in perfect synchrony with the average increase of purchasing power of the society, has ...
Coma Company, Martí (Date of defense: 2022-07-26)
Algorithms (EA) are useful optimization methods for exploration of the search space, but they usually have slowness problems to exploit and converge to the minimum with accuracy. On the other hand, ...
Rovira Garcia, Adrià (Date of defense: 2016-01-21)
The research of this paper-based dissertation is focused on the Fast Precise Point Positioning (Fast-PPP) technique. The novelty relies on using an accurate ionosphere model, in combination with the ...
Cojocaru, Elena-Ruxandra (Date of defense: 2016-11-24)
As the evolutionary end-point of most main-sequence stars, white dwarfs can be used to infer important properties concerning the formation and evolution of the different Galactic stellar populations. ...
Wis Gil, Mariano (Date of defense: 2016-11-02)
Es ampliamente conocido que los modelos de error para sensores inerciales tienen dos componentes: El primero es un componente determinista que normalmente es calibrado por el fabricante en el firmware ...