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Multi-agents system for heterogeneous and distributed knowledge management
Among the goals of Knowledge Management we can cite the identification and capitalization of the know-how of companies in order to organize and disseminate them. This... -
Contribution to an appropriate design of medical robots : towards a mechatron...
In this thesis, we propose a contribution to the design of medical robots, by offering a concurrent design or simultaneous approach. As opposed to a natural sequential... -
Territory and sustainable development: <br />two sides of the same coin?<br /...
Attention, pour éviter toute mise en page défectueuse, cette thèse en format pdf doit être imprimée en recto verso. Les pages A3 (au nombre de 4) devront être imprimées une fois... -
Investigation of magnetized radio frequency plasma sources for electric space...
The PEGASES thruster (Plasma Propulsion with Electronegative Gases) is a novel type of electric thruster for space propulsion. It uses negative and positive ions... -
Experimental study of the friction between steel and a brittle material under...
The aim of the thesis is the experimental characterisation of the friction between steel and a brittle material. The desired pressures and the desired sliding... -
Metallo-catalyzed synthesis of acyclic nucleoside phosphonates, nucleosides a...
Modified nucleosides represent the cornerstone of antiviral chemotherapy. Their progressive development over the last 50 years permitted to contain many epidemics and... -
Analysis of models for ITER: treatment of boundary conditions for the edge pl...
This thesis deals with the study of wall plasma interactions in a nuclear fusion reactor such as a tokamak. The goal is to propose methods to solve partial... -
Between history and memory. An aspect of the Spanish and Hispano-american nov...
In The Savage Detectives, Artificial Respiration, and Soldiers of Salamis, Bolaño, Piglia et Cercas highlight three questions that we discuss in this study: 1. The... -
Glass-ceramic matrix composites : liquid molding and mechanical behavior
This research work is part of the collaborative project COMPTINN (Innovative composite materials for intermediate temperature applications). This project aims at... -
Vélocimétrie par images de particules (PIV) pour le diagnostic d'écoulements ...
As part of the new standards on automotive fuel consumption and pollution, SIMBA project brings together several automotive air loop supplier around a common goal : to... -
Fracture behavior and mechanical characterization of strain-induced crystalli...
The following Ph D dissertation first objective is to develop a tractable anisotropic constitutive equation for strain induced-crystallizing rubber. This equation is... -
It is necessary and possible to build (multilingual) <br />NL-based restricte...
The survey of the available e-commerce systems shows that none of them is able to handle spontaneous users' requests online. Some systems avoid the hard problem of... -
Etude de la valorisation des laitiers de l’industrie sidérurgique et de produ...
The steelmaking and manganese industries produce large amounts of slag which are little valorised today for the formulation of hydraulic binder in the field of civil... -
Multiprocessor preemptive real-time scheduling taking into account the operat...
In this thesis we studied the problem of multiprocessor preemptive real-time scheduling taking into account the exact cost of the operating system (OS). This cost is... -
Analysing discourse and text complexity for learning and collaborating
With the advent and increasing popularity of Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) and e-learning technologies, the need of automatic assessment and of... -
Ecological functioning of depositional zones in streams : contribution of ben...
Depositional zones in headwater streams are colonized by a diverse community of benthic macroinvertebrates. These habitats have unique physical features that promote... -
Optimization of production planning and emission-reduction policy-making
This research focuses on carbon emission-reduction issues in an area where the government imposes emission-reduction policies on local manufacturers. Policymaking... -
Reliability and durability of a complex system dedicated to renewable energy ...
The thesis topic is reliability and durability study of photovoltaic systems. Because of the lack of feedback, to carry out such a study implies both to provide... -
Understanding strategic reasoning mechanisms of business model prototyping
The company of the future will not have the same characteristics as today! Among the many levers of change, the business model is a recent concept familiar to... -
Localized failure for coupled thermo-mechanics problems : applications to ste...
During the last decades, the localized failure of massive structures under thermo-mechanical loads becomes the main interest in civil engineering due to a number of...
