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    Improving the quality of life of older adults and people with reduced mobility through an Assistant Personal Robot 

    Clotet Bellmunt, Eduard (Date of defense: 2019-04-01)

    L’increment en l’esperança de vida de les persones juntament amb el descens de la natalitat a nivell global està propiciant una tendència generalitzada cap a un model social de població envellida, causant un augment de les ...

    Improving the recovery of genomic information from complex samples 

    Hernández Rodríguez, Jéssica (Date of defense: 2018-06-08)

    The innovation of genomics has progressed at pace with the development of high-throughput DNA sequencing technologies. Prior to the outbreak of next-generation sequencing, retrieving genetic information was limited to a ...

    Improving the Routing Layer of Ad Hoc Networks Through Prediction Techniques 

    Millán Marco, Pere (Date of defense: 2018-09-20)

    Cada dia és més evident el paper clau que juguen la informàtica/computació mòbil i les tecnologies sense fils a les nostres activitats diàries. Estar sempre connectat, en qualsevol moment i lloc, és actualment més una ...

    Improving the tactical and operational decision making procedures in chemical supply chains 

    Silvente Saiz, Javier (Date of defense: 2016-02-17)

    Nowadays, market trends have made companies modify the way of doing business. The current context of globalization, economic crisis, political conditions and competence among enterprises involves the continuous challenge ...

    Improving the Use of Radium Isotopes and Radon as Tracers of Submarine Groundwater Discharge 

    Diego Feliu, Marc (Date of defense: 2022-05-19)

    Els traçadors naturals són substàncies que es troben presents al medi i que representen una eina central en diferents disciplines científiques, proporcionant informació sobre processos i sistemes. En hidrologia i oceanografia, ...

    Improving time predictability of shared hardware resources in real-time multicore systems : emphasis on the space domain 

    Jalle Ibarra, Javier (Date of defense: 2016-07-18)

    Critical Real-Time Embedded Systems (CRTES) follow a verification and validation process on the timing and functional correctness. This process includes the timing analysis that provides Worst-Case Execution Time (WCET) ...

    Improving urban deliveries via collaboration 

    Roca Riu, Mireia (Date of defense: 2015-12-22)

    Distribution of goods is essential for the economic development of cities but at the same time it entails several problems to the urban systems and different stakeholders. Carriers spend a significant portion of their cost ...

    Improving wave forecasting in variable wind conditions : the effect of resolution and growth rate for the catalan coast 

    Alomar Domínguez, Marta (Date of defense: 2012-12-03)

    The main objective of this study is to improve wind wave forecasting in the NW Mediterranean Sea while focusing on the characteristic sharp gradients of the wind and wave conditions. This work was motivated by the limited ...

    Improving web server efficiency on commodity hardware 

    Beltrán Querol, Vicenç (Date of defense: 2008-10-03)

    El ràpid creixement de la Web requereix una gran quantitat de recursos computacionals que han de ser utilitzats eficientment. Avui en dia, els servidors basats en hardware estendard son les plataformes preferides per ...

    Imprudencia inconsciente y derecho penal de la culpabilidad 

    Guanais de Aguiar Filho, Oliveiros (Date of defense: 2016-02-04)

    La discusión sobre la compatibilidad entre la imprudencia inconsciente y el principio de culpabilidad ha llamado la atención de la dogmática penal hace más de dos siglos. La primera parte de este trabajo presenta esta ...

    La Impugnació dels acords socials a la cooperativa 

    Senent Vidal, M. Josep (Date of defense: 2002-02-01)

    Aunque las normas que regulan la impugnación de los acuerdos en la cooperativa son casi exclusivamente una traslación literal de los textos legales de las sociedades de capital (fundamentalmente la LSA), la especial ...

    Impulse maneuver design for a solar sail spacecraft in the restricted three-body problem framework 

    Duan, Xun (Date of defense: 2023-05-10)

    (English) A solar sail is a method of spacecraft propulsion that uses only the solar radiation pressure (SRP). The main research object of this thesis is a solar sail spacecraft in the artificially created libration point ...

    Impulsive noise cancellation and channel estimation in power line communication systems 

    Shrestha, Deep (Date of defense: 2019-09-13)

    Power line communication (PLC) is considered as the most viable enabler of the smart grid. PLC exploits the power line infrastructure for data transmission and provides an economical communication backbone to support the ...

    Impulsivity and compulsivity as transdiagnostic clinical features in gambling and eating disorders 

    Mestre-Bach, Gemma (Date of defense: 2019-03-04)

    Dimensional theoretical models suggest that gambling disorder and eating disorders have two essential shared risk factors: impulsivity and compulsivity. In order to delve into the association between these factors, the ...

    Imputación extraordinaria. Elementos conceptuales y normativos para un modelo de responsabilidad jurídico-penal 

    Valiente Ivañez, Vicente (Date of defense: 2018-06-02)

    La presente investigación pretende ofrecer elementos conceptuales y normativos para demostrar el rendimiento explicativo de un modelo de imputación extraordinaria. Este modelo es aplicable a varios grupos de casos que se ...

    La imputación múltiple y su aplicación a series temporales financieras 

    Cano Berlanga, Sebastian (Date of defense: 2013-11-19)

    Cuando una base de datos presenta valores no disponibles (NA ó missings), su análisis es imposible hasta que no se decida lo que hacer con ellos. A tal efecto, la literatura ha desarrollado distintos enfoques para enfrentarse ...

    In Defense of Implicit Times 

    Rey Sampedro, David Alejandro (Date of defense: 2016-12-20)

    The present dissertation explores the hypothesis that English is a language with time-shifting grammatical devices. According to this hypothesis, the linguistic objects of English grammar which serve as the inputs to ...

    In loco horroris et vastae solitudine? Necròpolis i poblament entre els segles V I XII a l'ager tarraconensis occidental/Camp de Tarragona, Conca de Barberà i Priorat 

    Menchon i Bes, Joan Josep (Date of defense: 2021-03-16)

    Es presenta un estudi de l'evolució del poblament del sector occidental de l'ager tarraconensis (comarques del Camp De Tarragona, Conca de Barberà i Priorat) entre els segles V i XII a partir de les necròpolis. Es tracta ...

    In pursuit of autonomous distributed satellite systems 

    Araguz López, Carles (Date of defense: 2019-12-05)

    Satellite imagery has become an essential resource for environmental, humanitarian, and industrial endeavours. As a means to satisfy the requirements of new applications and user needs, novel Earth Observation (EO) systems ...

    In search of balance: Agricultural economic value and bird conservation in the Lleida plain 

    Sánchez Arce, Germán (Date of defense: 2023-10-19)

    Motivat pel desig d’establir les relacions existents entre el desenvolupament de l’economia i la capacitat del medi natural per coexistir amb aquest creixement, aquesta tesi es compon de tres capítols que intenten quantificar, ...