Departament de Ciències de la Computació

La Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Barcelona Tech (UPC) és una institució pública de recerca i d'educació superior en els àmbits de l'enginyeria, l'arquitectura i les ciències.

L’activitat dels seus campus i centres fan de la UPC un punt de referència i, en complicitat amb el teixit productiu, són agent i motor de canvi econòmic i social, en posar en valor la recerca bàsica i aplicada i transferir tecnologia i coneixement a la societat.

Els investigadors i investigadores de la UPC treballen des dels laboratoris i centres de recerca per augmentar la producció científica, valoritzar-la socialment a través de la transferència de resultats i continuar liderant projectes internacionals d’excel·lència, ja sigui a partir d’iniciatives pròpies o en col·laboració amb altres centres de recerca i universitats d’arreu del món.

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Recent Submissions

Towards the automation of colon segmentation in magnetic resonance images 

Orellana Bech, Bernat (Date of defense: 2024-03-07)

(English) The study of the colonic volume has strong relevance in gastroenterology and contributes to the diagnosis and research of lowseverity diseases such as constipation, diarrhea, or Irritable Bowel Syndrome. In the ...

A data-driven approach to prescribe web API evolution 

Koçi, Rediana (Date of defense: 2024-01-23)

(English) In the last two decades, the use of web Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) has grown exponentially, providing both consumers (software developers) and providers (companies and institutions that expose their ...

Revolutionizing space mission event modeling with the Tychonis framework 

Llopis, Marcel (Date of defense: 2023-12-14)

(English) This thesis presents the Tychonis framework, a solution to the limitations faced by existing software packages used in space missions to identify geometric events. The framework is designed to integrate with ...

DA&AI supporting tools for gas turbine’s efficiency improvement: maintenance, operation modes and performance enhancement 

Castro Cros, Martí de (Date of defense: 2023-12-18)

(English) Digitalization has revolutionized many industries, including the power generation sector. The availability of a vast amount of data from various systems has transformed decision-making processes in Industry. ...

Assessing biases through mosaic attributions 

Arias Duart, Anna (Date of defense: 2023-12-11)

(English) Machine learning and, more specifically, deep learning applications have grown in number in recent years. These intelligent systems have shown remarkable performance across various domains, including sensitive ...

A methodology for the automation of building intelligent process control systems 

Pascual Pañach, Josep (Date of defense: 2023-11-10)

(English) One of the major problems to design and implement control and supervision systems for real-world processes lies in the need to stablish an ad-hoc solution for each process, i.e., environmental systems in this ...

Specification, estimation and monitoring of quality-related software strategic indicators in agile software development 

Manzano Aguilar, Martí (Date of defense: 2023-06-08)

(English) In line with the current trend of exploiting corporative data, software companies, especially those using Agile and Rapid software development, are challenged to improve the quality of their products, their ...

Causal discovery and prediction: methods and algorithms 

Blondel, Gilles (Date of defense: 2023-06-07)

(English) This thesis focuses on the discovery of causal relations and on the prediction of causal effects. Regarding causal discovery, this thesis introduces a novel and generic method to learn causal graphs by performing ...

Construction and technological development of immersive virtual reality for pain therapy 

Álvarez de la Campa Crespo, Mercè (Date of defense: 2023-06-29)

(English) Virtual reality (VR) allows not only to easily change the perceived scenario but also to control several factors associated with the sense of being in an embodied virtual avatar that would not be achievable in ...

Cluster evaluation on weighted networks 

Renedo Mirambell, Martí (Date of defense: 2023-03-28)

(English) This thesis presents a systematic approach to validate the results of clustering methods on weighted networks, particularly for the cases where the existence of a community structure is unknown. Including edge ...

New data integration methods for drug re-purposing by mining heterogeneous omics data 

Zambrana Seguí, Maria del Carme (Date of defense: 2023-11-21)

(English) High-throughput omics technologies produce large-scale heterogeneous data that provide complementary views of the underlying complexity of the studied organism. To exploit these new data to answer biomedical ...

A novel soft computing approach based on FIR to model and predict energy dynamic systems 

Jurado Gómez, Sergio (Date of defense: 2020-12-21)

We are facing a global climate crisis that is demanding a change in the status quo of how we produce, distribute and consume energy. In the last decades, this is being redefined through Smart Grids(SG), an intelligent ...

On-the-fly synthesizer programming with rule learning 

Paz Ortiz, Alejandro Iván (Date of defense: 2022-05-03)

This manuscript explores automatic programming of sound synthesis algorithms within the context of the performative artistic practice known as live coding. Writing source code in an improvised way to create music or visuals ...

A novel computer Scrabble engine based on probability that performs at championship leve 

González Romero, Alejandro (Date of defense: 2022-03-07)

The thesis starts by giving an introduction to the game of Scrabble, then mentions state-of-the-art computer Scrabble programs and presents some characteristics of our developed Scrabble engine Heuri. Some brief notions ...

Size bounds for algebraic and semialgebraic proof systems 

Hakoniemi, Tuomas (Date of defense: 2022-03-25)

This thesis concerns the proof complexity of algebraic and semialgebraic proof systems Polynomial Calculus, Sums-of-Squares and Sherali-Adams. The most studied complexity measure for these systems is the degree of ...

Human-aware application of data science techniques 

Coma Puig, Bernat (Date of defense: 2022-03-02)

In recent years there has been an increase in the use of artificial intelligence and other data-based techniques to automate decision-making in companies, and discover new knowledge in research. In many cases, all this has ...

Walking with virtual humans : understanding human response to virtual humanoids' appearance and behaviour while navigating in immersive VR 

Ríos Jerez, Alejandro (Date of defense: 2022-02-17)

In this thesis, we present a set of studies whose results have allowed us to analyze how to improve the realism, navigation, and behaviour of the avatars in an immersive virtual reality environment. In our simulations, ...

A framework for the analytical and visual interpretation of complex spatiotemporal dynamics in soccer 

Fernández de la Rosa, Javier (Date of defense: 2022-01-18)

Sports analytics is an emerging field focused on the application of advanced data analysis for assessing the performance of professional athletes and teams. In soccer, the integration of data analysis is in its initial ...

Bridging the gap between textual and formal business process representations 

Sànchez-Ferreres, Josep (Date of defense: 2021-09-29)

In the era of digital transformation, an increasing number of organizations are start ing to think in terms of business processes. Processes are at the very heart of each business, and must be understood and carried out ...

Contribution to geometric constraint solving in cooperative engineering 

Vila Marta, Sebastià (Date of defense: 2003-12-01)

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