Departament de Llenguatges i Sistemes Informàtics (fins juliol 2014)
Recent Submissions
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La visió de la informàtica en la literatura de ciència ficció
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 1990-09-01)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(Cat) Aquesta memòria descriu com la literatura de ciència ficció reflecteix en les seves narracions els conceptes i resultats propis de la ciència i la tecnologia informàtica. Aquesta visió cal entendre-la en un sentit ... -
Contributions to the interactive visualization of medical volume models in mobile devices
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-07-11)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessWith current medical imaging improvements, specialists are being able to obtain correct information of anatomical structures of the human organism. By using different image visualization techniques, experts can obtain ... -
Variants of unification considering compression and context variables
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-05-30)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessTerm unification is a basic operation in several areas of computer science, specially in those related to logic. Generally speaking, it consists on solving equations over expressions called terms. Depending on the kind of ... -
Structural and computational aspects of simple and influence games
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-07-29)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessSimple games are a fundamental class of cooperative games. They have a huge relevance in several areas of computer science, social sciences and discrete applied mathematics. The algorithmic and computational complexity ... -
Dissemination and visualisation of biological data
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-07-29)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessWith the recent advent of various waves of technological advances, the amount of biological data being generated has exploded. As a consequence of this data deluge, new challenges have emerged in the field of biological ... -
Advanced interaction techniques for medical models
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-07-15)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessAdvances in Medical Visualization allows the analysis of anatomical structures with the use of 3D models reconstructed from a stack of intensity-based images acquired through different techniques, being Computerized ... -
A method for the unified definition and treatment of conceptual schema quality issues
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-06-06)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe modern world is software-intensive. National infrastructures, smartphones and computers, health-care systems, e-commerce... everything is run by software. Therefore, developing high-quality software solutions is essential ... -
Exploiting distributional semantics for content-based and context-aware recommendation
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-06-13)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessDuring the last decade, the use of recommender systems has been increasingly growing to the point that, nowadays, the success of many well-known services depends on these technologies. Recommenders Systems help people to ... -
Enriching unstructured media content about events to enable semi-automated summaries, compilations, and improved search by leveraging social networks
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-05-20)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(i) Mobile devices and social networks are omnipresent Mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets, or digital cameras together with social networks enable people to create, share, and consume enormous amounts of media ... -
Contribution to structural parameters computation: volume models and methods
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-01-13)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessBio-CAD and in-silico experimentation are getting a growing interest in biomedical applications where scientific data coming from real samples are used to compute structural parameters that allow to evaluate physical ... -
Non-functional requirements as drivers of software architecture design
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-01-23)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessIn the last decades, software engineering has become an important area of research. As researchers, we try to identify a problem, a need, or a hole in some research topic, once identified we make an effort to produce new ... -
Exploration of customer churn routes using machine learning probabilistic models
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-04-10)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe ongoing processes of globalization and deregulation are changing the competitive framework in the majority of economic sectors. The appearance of new competitors and technologies entails a sharp increase in competition ...