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This doctoral dissertation analyses the functioning of a workplace community and reflects upon the role of television in the construction of contemporary cultural...

L'arc de Castellane est un arc satellite de l'arc des Alpes occidentales. Il s'étend entre Digne, au nord et les Baous de Saint-Jeannet, au sud-est. Il se compose...

In the field of high performance computing, the architectures evolve continuously. In order to increase the number of computing nodes or the network speed, an...

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are persistent organic pollutants potentially mutagenic and carcinogenic. Transfer from the atmosphere to ecosystems,...

Photorealism in image synthesis usually needs a huge number of parameters and complex computations. It is successfull when an external observer is unable to see any...

In the Laser MégaJoule (LMJ) project context, measurements need to be done by diagnostics in order to achieve ignition. Amongst these diagnostics, some of the X-ray...

The development of new techniques in the field of external radiotherapy opens new ways of gaining accuracy in dose distribution, in particular through the knowledge of...

Glasgow was one of the first cities in Great-Britain to place the arts and culture at the heart of its economic and social urban regeneration policy in order to move...

A general agreed approach on mission and motion planning consists in splitting it into three steps: decomposing the mission into a sequence of tasks (task planning),...

The aim of this thesis was the development of new measurement techniques based on nano-indentation, adapted for difficult experimental conditions: small penetration...

Le but de cette thèse est de décrire et d'expliquer l'évolution des assemblages argileux dans les Alpes occidentales depuis l'Oxfordien jusqu'au Crétacé supérieur, et...

This thesis studies the use of sequential supervised learning methods on two tasks related to the detection of hedging in scientific articles: those of hedge cue...

Les reconstitutions paléobathymetriques des domaines océaniques permettent d'examiner non seulement la profondeur du plancher mais aussi la géometrie et l'évolution...

Despite the effort made to define methods for the design of high quality software, experience shows that failures of IT systems due to software errors remain very...

Meiotic recombination initiated in prophase I of meiosis generates either crossovers (COs), which are reciprocal exchanges between chromosome segments, or gene...

In recent years, the French National Education system has put considerable emphasis on health education, and notably on sex education, in redefining the missions of...

The Trarza aquifer covers about 40 000 km2 in the south-western Mauritania in a semi-arid environment, located between the Senegal River in the south, the Atlantic...

Laminar burning velocity is very useful for both combustion modeling and kinetic scheme validationand improvement. Accurate experimental data are needed. To achieve...

BACKGROUND: Wide social and geographical disparities are reported in France for morbidity and mortalityindicators. Less is known regarding the spatial distribution in...

The complexity of biological membranes is the cause of artificial membrane models development as essential tools for understanding the mechanisms of interaction...