Castillo Fuentealba, Carlos Ignacio (Date of defense: 2023-02-13)
(English) The purpose of the doctoral thesis is to study interior spaces - built in the old tradition of closed and contrasted architecture – relativized in their interior condition. In the classical ...
Botero Posada, Simón Andrés (Date of defense: 2022-11-29)
(English) Agro-food systems in indigenous communities, due to their characteristics of complexity and adaptability, must be studied from a multidimensional perspective. In this class of systems, economic, ...
Miranda Briones, Ricardo (Date of defense: 2021-12-01)
Tree rings play a relevant role for the reconstruction of climatic variables on centuries or millennia-scale. In the presence of anthropogenic climate change, and in the absence of extensive meteorological ...
López Palma, Manuel (Date of defense: 2020-10-23)
In this work, a new method is presented to quantify the attention paid by people to the different objects in their environment. The new metric models the eye to determine the attention given and ...
Rivera Rogel, Carmen Alicia (Date of defense: 2020-10-29)
Hospitals are a fundamental part of a country's health system and are considered essential facilities for dealing with natural disasters. Nevertheless, hospitals may be highly vulnerable structures. ...
Aguilar Gamarra, Harry Nick (Date of defense: 2022-11-18)
(English) Assembly lines are mass production systems which are relevant in the manufacture of standard and customized products. One of the most elementary optimization problems in this field is the ...
Agis Cherta, David (Date of defense: 2020-12-21)
This thesis describes a structural health monitoring (SHM) strategy to detect and classify changes in structures that can be equipped with sensors. SHM is an area of great interest, because its main ...
King Domínguez, Andrea (Date of defense: 2020-11-10)
Latin America is a heterogeneous region, both geographically, demographically and economically. Specifically from an economic perspectiva, the World Bank classifies some countries in the region as ...
Kingeski, Luciano (Date of defense: 2021-07-15)
Introduction: The mobility of international students is a phenomenon of increasing importance in the higher education scene. In recent years the number of studies in the literature and investigations ...
Rey Fernández, José Antonio (Date of defense: 2021-08-04)
This doctoral thesis investigates the current distribution in a wind turbine blade when it is struck by lightning. The thesis focuses on the problem of current distribution in blades with carbon fiber ...