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    Analysis of high-precision spectroscopic and photometric data for planet and stellar characterisation 

    Baroch López, David (Date of defense: 2021-07-27)

    La detecció de la primera estrella binària més de 200 anys enrere va representar l'inici de tot un nou camp de l'astrofísica dedicat a l'estudi de l'evolució i les interaccions d'aquests sistemes, fent servir com a principal ...

    Analysis of host responses and fitness in different pandemic H1N1 (2009) influenza virus in mice and ferrets 

    Martínez Orellana, Pamela Analía (Date of defense: 2014-04-22)

    La gripe es un problema de salud pública en todo el mundo, siendo una de las enfermedades infecciosas más comunes y una patología de las vías aéreas altamente contagiosa. Desde abril de 2009, un nuevo virus de influenza A ...

    Analysis of human genetic variation in candidate genes under positive selections on the human linage 

    Moreno Estrada, Andrés (Date of defense: 2009-04-21)

    Natural selection has played an important role in shaping human genetic variation, thus, finding variants that have been targeted by positive selection can provide insights about which genes influence human phenotypic ...

    Analysis of human intracranial recordings for clinical and cognitive studies 

    Vila-Vidal, Manel (Date of defense: 2021-09-30)

    Intracranial electroencephalography (iEEG) is an invasive diagnostic procedure used in severe drug-resistant epilepsy patients that provides simultaneous recordings of multiple brain regions at a very high temporal resolution. ...

    Analysis of human mobility for architecture and urban studies 

    Yoshimura, Yuji (Date of defense: 2016-11-25)

    The goal of this dissertation is to provide insights into spatial analysis for architecture and urban studies through examining human mobility in the built environment based on large-scale datasets. Three studies are ...

    Analysis of hydro-sedimentary processes and impacts affecting river basins and channels 

    Piqué Altés, Gemma (Date of defense: 2017-05-19)

    Aquesta tesi estudia la dinàmica hidro-sedimentària de rius mediterranis, tant ‘naturals’ com regulats per preses. Amb aquest objectiu, s’ha realizat un estudi a escala multi-temporal i multi-espacial, que inclou treball ...

    Analysis of impact of nanoscale defects on variability in mos structures 

    Couso Fontanillo, Carlos (Date of defense: 2018-06-06)

    En los últimos años, la información y su análisis se han convertido en la piedra angular del crecimiento de nuestra sociedad, permitiendo la economía compartida, la globalización de productos y conocimientos, etc. Grandes ...

    Analysis of interaction design and evaluation methods in full-body interaction for special needs: collaborative virtual environments for improving socialization in children with autism 

    Crowell, Ciera (Date of defense: 2019-09-20)

    This thesis is focused on the specific properties and evaluation of full-body interaction design of multi-user mixed reality environments to aid in intervention strategies for children with autism, to improve their ...

    Analysis of KRAS phosphorylation and KRAS effector domain as targets for cancer therapy 

    Cabot, Débora (Date of defense: 2020-09-28)

    [eng] Analysis of KRAS phosphorylation and KRAS effector domain as targets for cancer therapy Oncogenic mutations of KRAS are found in the most aggressive human tumors, including colorectal cancer (CRC). It has been suggested ...

    Analysis of Ly-6Chigh CD1lb+ monocytes generated in vitro iniflammatory animal models / Análisis de monocitos Ly-6Chigh CD11b+ generados in vitro en modelos animales de inflamación 

    Barboza Prado Lopes, Erika (Date of defense: 2013-04-22)

    a. Introduction The immune system must detect a wide variety of agents, from viruses to parasitic worms, and distinguish them from the organism's own healthy tissue. However, the immune system needs to be well regulated ...

    Analysis of Michelin-starred restaurants and their geographical concentration: the case of Catalonia 

    Escalante Álamo, Raúl (Date of defense: 2022-10-11)

    One of the most important sectors for developed economies is the restaurant industry. It is a sector closely linked to tourism, which under the umbrella of the hospitality industry employs millions of people around the ...

    Analysis of microbial populations in wines through NGS methodologies. 

    Kioroglou, Dimitrios (Date of defense: 2020-12-01)

    La vinificación es un proceso complejo que involucra varias etapas hasta el embotellado y comercialización del vino. Durante este proceso, la cantidad limitada de nutrientes provoca la competencia microbiana, que resulta ...

    Analysis of miRNA expression in Alzheimer’s disease. Potential use as early biomarkers 

    Siedlecki Wullich, Dolores J. (Date of defense: 2018-11-16)

    La Enfermedad de Alzheimer (EA) es un desorden neurodegenerativo caracterizado por la pérdida temprana de sinapsis seguida por una degeneración progresiva y déficits de memoria que derivan en demencia. A día de hoy, la EA ...

    Analysis of mouse embryonic brains deficient for Rnd3: implications in axonal, subpallial and cortical development 

    Marfull Oromí, Pau (Date of defense: 2019-11-08)

    Rnd3 és una RhoGTPasa amb activitat constitutiva que promou el creixement de neurites in vitro i promou la migració radial en l'escorça. Malgrat la seva clara participació en el desenvolupament neuronal, l'efecte de la ...

    Analysis of mouse kreisler mutants reveals new roles of hindbrain-derived signals in the establishment of the otic neurogenic domain 

    Vázquez Echeverría, Citlali (Date of defense: 2008-12-18)

    The inner ear, the sensory organ responsible for hearing and balance, contains specialized sensory and non-sensory epithelia arranged in a highly complex threedimensional structure. To achieve this complexity, a tight ...

    Analysis of multiple protein sequence alignments and phylogenetic trees in the context of phylogenomics studies 

    Capella Gutiérrez, Salvador Jesús (Date of defense: 2012-11-16)

    Phylogenomics is a biological discipline which can be understood as the intersection of the fields of genomics and evolution. Its main focuses are the analyses of genomes through the evolutionary lens and the understanding ...

    Analysis of NFAT5 expression and activity in response to toll-like receptors 

    Lunazzi, Giulia (Date of defense: 2013-06-06)

    Stimulation of Toll-like receptors (TLRs) in cells of the innate immune system activates the expression of a proinflammatory and antimicrobial gene program controlled by a network of transcriptional regulators. We show ...

    Analysis of night-time climate in plastic-covered grenhouses 

    Piscia, Davide (Date of defense: 2012-12-18)

    Este trabajo analiza el clima nocturno del invernadero. EL objeto del estudio es el invernadero de plástico sin calefacción, cuyo clima se estudia utilizando modelos CFD, modelos basados en los balance de energía (ES) y s ...

    Analysis of Parallelization Strategies in the context of Hierarchical Matrix Factorizations 

    Carratalá Sáez, Rocío (Date of defense: 2021-03-26)

    H-matrices offer log-linear storage and computations costs, thanks to a controlled accuracy loss. This is the reason why they are specially suitable for Boundary Element Methods (BEM). Task-parallelism strategies are applied ...

    Analysis of partial match queries in multidimensional search trees 

    Lau Laynes-Lozada, Gustavo Salvador (Date of defense: 2019-11-29)

    The main contribution of this thesis is to deepen and generalize previous work done in the average-case analysis of partial match queries in several types of multidimensional search trees. In particular, our focus has been ...