Mill Tena, Jordi (Date of defense: 2022-10-14)
Atrial fibrillation is considered the most common arrhythmia in humans. Because the left atrium of the heart stops beating properly and begins to do so in an arrhythmic manner, the blood may become ...
Manathunga, Kalpani (Date of defense: 2017-07-24)
Collaborative Learning is the pedagogical approach that considers social interactions as key means to trigger rich learning processes. Collaborative Learning Flow Patterns define best practices to ...
Bergoin, Raphaël (Date of defense: 2023-12-11)
Brain circuits display modular architecture at different scales of organization. Such neural assemblies are typically associated to functional specialization that favours both the segregation and the ...
Michos, Konstantinos (Date of defense: 2019-03-26)
The notion of teachers as designers of learning environments has emerged with the increasing use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Education. Research in Learning Design (LD) studies ...
Colomer Canyelles, Marc (Date of defense: 2019-10-02)
Much of the information infants acquire they learn it by observing and interacting with others. However, not all individuals provide information that is functionally and/or culturally relevant. Infants’ ...
Palacín Mateo, Manuel (Date of defense: 2015-10-23)
The analysis of the interconnection status-quo between content providers and Internet Service Providers (ISPs) is essential to understand the evolution of the Internet ecosystem. In the last years we ...
Nur, Kamruddin Md. (Date of defense: 2016-01-11)
In this thesis, two approaches of information presentation on indoor view have been presented using Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) and camera sensors on a robot. The goal is to capture images of ...
Bernardino, Gabriel (Date of defense: 2019-12-16)
We present a statistical shape analysis framework to identify cardiac shape remodelling while accounting for individual´s natural variability and apply it in two clinical applications: comparing triathletes ...
Salselas, Inês (Date of defense: 2013-04-26)
This dissertation concerns the computational modelling of early life development of music perception and cognition. Experimental psychology and neuroscience show results that suggest that the development ...
Pérez López, Andrés (Date of defense: 2020-10-23)
Due to the recent advances in virtual and augmented reality, ambisonics has emerged as the de facto standard for immersive audio. Ambisonic audio can be captured using spherical microphone arrays, ...