Cano Bastidas, Cristina (Date of defense: 2011-03-04)
In the last few years Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have become an interesting field of research mainly due to the challenges and constraints of their design and the broad range of potential applications ...
Grechuta, Klaudia (Date of defense: 2019-07-05)
Contrary to the classical theory of mind, largely inspired by dualism, the theoretical framework of embodiment emphasizes the constitutive role of the body in the process of cognition. This view also ...
Rello, Luz (Date of defense: 2014-06-27)
Worldwide, 10% of the population has dyslexia, a cognitive disability that reduces readability and comprehension of written information. The goal of this thesis is to make text more accessible for people ...
Olivares Ríos, Ximena (Date of defense: 2011-03-02)
Los sistemas online para compartir fotos proporcionan una valiosa fuente de contenidos generado por el usuario (UGC). La mayor a de los sistemas de re- cuperaci on de im agenes Web utilizan las ...
Wilhelmi Roca, Francesc (Date of defense: 2020-10-07)
The Spatial Reuse (SR) operation is gaining momentum in the latest IEEE 802.11 family of standards due to the overwhelming requirements posed by next-generation wireless networks. In particular, the ...
Pidde, Aleksandra (Date of defense: 2020-12-04)
Fluctuations are fundamental for living organisms. They arguably result from interactions with the complex, and unpredictable environment, and can often be manifested as temporal variability. The cell ...
Edizel, Necati Bora (Date of defense: 2019-07-26)
Word embeddings are a building block of many practical applications across NLP and related disciplines. In this thesis, we present theoretical analysis and algorithms to learn word embeddings. Moreover, ...
Cuesta, Helena (Date of defense: 2022-03-21)
Ensemble singing is a well-established practice across cultures, found in a great diversity of forms, languages, and levels. However, it has not been widely studied in the field of Music Information ...
George, Geordie (Date of defense: 2017-07-07)
Spatially proximal devices wanting to exchange information are expected to become more prevalent in wireless networks, rendering the option for direct device-to-device (D2D) communication increasingly ...
Olkhovskaya, Julia (Date of defense: 2022-02-11)
La toma secuencial de decisiones con incertidumbre cubre una amplia clase de problemas. Las aplicaciones reales requieren que los algoritmos sean computacionalmente eficientes y escalables. Nosotros ...