Ozel, Bulent (Date of defense: 2019-04-17)
The recent debates in economics, following the 2008 crisis, have pointed out a necessity for micro-founded macroeconomic modelling approaches for policy analyses. Agent based models have been adopted ...
Jarque Bou, Néstor José (Date of defense: 2019-11-15)
This thesis presents contributions to the kinematic and muscular characterisation of the hand during the activities of daily living (ADL). Orientation and position data of the rotation axes of ...
Flegar, Goran (Date of defense: 2019-06-21)
With the breakdown of Dennard scaling in the mid-2000s and the end of Moore's law on the horizon, the high performance computing community is turning its attention towards unconventional accelerator ...
de Mingo López, Diego Víctor (Date of defense: 2019-01-25)
This doctoral thesis proposes the evaluation of different aspects related to the efficiency and analysis of the behaviour of mutual funds and their demand. The sample analysed focuses on more than 17,000 ...
Soldevila Torres, Fernando (Date of defense: 2019-01-25)
Humans depend on vision to gather information about their surroundings. However, our sight sense is limited: we cannot see very distant or small objects. To tackle these limitations, we have been ...
Marini, Matteo Maria (Date of defense: 2019-02-26)
In the first chapter of the dissertation I conduct a laboratory experiment in order to study the effect of incidental sadness and happiness on risky decision making. The analysis reveals that both ...
Cabero Fayos, Ismael (Date of defense: 2019-11-27)
Aquesta Tesi desenvolupa l’Anàlisi d’Arquetipus (AA) i demostra la seua viabilitat i rigor. Amplia la tipologia de dades amb les quals pot treballar utilitzant, a banda de les dades multivariants ...