Bock, Marisol Cristina (Date of defense: 2021-09-22)
Degrowth challenges dominant discourses and growth-based responses to global crises, proposing radical alternatives to foster sustainable livelihoods. This thesis examines degrowth theory through a ...
De Raffele, Daria (Date of defense: 2022-01-26)
The main objective of this dissertation was to investigate the structure-function relationship in different designed Retro-Aldolases, to understand not only their catalytic efficiency but to provide ...
Flor Fabregat, Nuria (Date of defense: 2022-04-04)
Even though some prepositions may appear similar in meaning to others, slight and subtle nuances exist. Thus, exploring the contrasts in their senses is fundamental to developing a description of these ...
Roda Sales, Alba (Date of defense: 2021-07-19)
This thesis presents contributions to the characterisation of hand kinematics during product manipulation in activities of daily living (ADLs). The main contributions have been: (í) providing quantifiable ...
López Fernández, Francisco J. (Date of defense: 2020-10-08)
Video games are popular patimes in the developed world. Despite not having negative efects for the vast majority of people, a minority of players can display a disordered use with an addictive symptomatology. ...
Gasch García, Cristina (Date of defense: 2021-03-12)
The video games, simulators and virtual reality industry increasingly demands more complex and realistic natural environments, which makes manual generation difficult. To solve it, procedural techniques ...
Gil Beltrán, Ester (Date of defense: 2022-11-11)
The objective of this thesis is to deepen the knowledge about physical exercise and psychological well-being at work, and what factors can help make physical exercise a habit in people's lives. It is ...
Durán Bosch, Angel Juan (Date of defense: 2022-10-24)
This thesis takes inspiration from biology to replicate in robots the oculomotor strategies humans and other species use to acquire visual information. Firstly, it establishes the foundations of the ...
Wu, Minzhi (Date of defense: 2023-10-06)
Over the past decade, the emergence of FinTech has reshaped the landscape of the financial sector worldwide. Although there are several alternative approaches to defining FinTech, a worldwide and generally ...
Guzmán Alcón, Irene (Date of defense: 2023-10-06)
The study examines how the intensity of CLIL programmes and out of school activities influence students’ communicative appropriateness in writing from a multilingual perspective. It follows a mixed-method ...