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Fast Modeling of Radiation and Conduction Heat Transfer and application example
The release of CUDA by NVIDIA in 2007 has tremendously increased GPU programmability, thus allowing scientific and engineering applications to take advantage of the... -
Abstraction and processing of large amounts of animated 3D data
In this thesis, we explore intermediary structures and their relationship to the employed algorithms in the context of photorealistic (PR) and non-photorealistic (NPR)... -
Design of DDF protocols for plug-and-play relays
Relaying has been proposed as an efficient solution to increase transmission reliability by providing spatial diversity, and to increase transmission efficiency. Among... -
New insights into hierarchical clustering and linguistic normalization for sp...
The ever-expanding volume of available audio and multimedia data has elevated technologies related to content indexing and structuring to the forefront of research.... -
Categorial Changes and Phase Transition : Perceptual Categories as Attractors
This thesis gets into the main question of Categorial Change in Perception and proposes a Dynamical approach that relies on the Catastrophes Theory and the model of... -
Molecular Flexibility of Self-Assembled Systems: Effects of Building Block Po...
The self-assembly of molecules is considered as one of the most promising approach to conceive sophisticated and dynamic materials with a molecular-level control of... -
omplex reality : sexualities between men and aids prevention in Senegal
This work is based on ethnography of experience of men with multiple sexual identities. In doing so, this work aims to articulate analysis of the socio-political... -
Contribution to the supervision of dynamic systems using Signed Bond Graph
The work presented in this paper deals with the diagnosis of single and multiple faults for continuous dynamic systems. It consists on developing a global diagnosis... -
Applications of machine learning in computational biology
Biotechnologies came to an era where the amount of information one has access to allows to think about biological objects as complex systems. In this context, the... -
Structure and spectroscopy of the Oxygen-24 drip-line nucleus from elastic an...
The studies of structure and spectroscopy performed on radioactive nuclei during the last three decades have shown that the nuclear shell structure changes towards the... -
STAP processing in heterogeneous environment. Application to radar detection ...
Space-time adaptive processing (STAP) is a processing that makes use of both the spatial and the temporal dimensions of the received signals by an antenna array,... -
Synthesis of tubular SiC thick CVD coatings for thermostructural applications
The goal of this study was to synthesize monolithic SiC tubes to improve sealing of the SiC / SiC composite of a nuclear fuel cladding structure. Tubes of 8 mm inner... -
Elaboration of nanostructured thin films by laser pyrolysis and magnetron spu...
This work focuses on the synthesis of thin films composed of silicon nanoparticles (np- Si) embedded in a dielectric matrix for application as an active layer for the... -
User’s emotional profile modelling in spoken Human-Machine interactions
Analysing and formalising the emotional aspect of the Human-Machine Interaction is the key to a successful relation. Beyond and isolated paralinguistic detection... -
EXTENDED BAG-OF-WORDS FORMALISM FOR IMAGE CLASSIFICATION
In this dissertation, we have addressed the problem of representing images based on their visual information. Our aim is content-based concept detection in images and... -
Le rôle des minéraux argileux dans la dégradation de la pierre : application ...
Most of the Provence built heritage was erected using a material commonly named " Pierre du Midi ". The exposure of these limestones to natural weathering leads to... -
Elaboration of distributed climate model at shelter and plant scale in under ...
The objectives of this thesis are to develop a numerical tool which would be able to provide exhaustive information on the evolution of the distributed climate in a... -
Oral skills and education for citizenship : learnings in interaction
Delivering citizenship education and pass down at school values that are essential to uphold social and political cohesion are burning issues in the French society,... -
On the modelling of wireless communication networks using non-poisson point p...
Stochastic geometry is a powerful tool to model large wireless networks with high variation of node locations. In this framework, a common assumption is that the node... -
Development of an electro-optic probe dedicated to the simultaneous measureme...
Bioelectromagnetism is a research area lying at the intersection of biology and electromagnetism. This topic focuses on the study of interactions between...
