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Contributions to the Automated Analysis of Large Volumes of Data
This thesis is basically a study of the search for automatisms in different algorithms applied to Geographical Information Science. The works that form the thesis have an important common goal: to obtain the highest possible quality in results when...
Study of Gaseous Emissions from Composting Sludge
Biological treatment of municipal waste water generates large amounts of sludge rich in organic matter and certain chemicals. This composition rends sludge an ideal waste to be valorised through composting. However, the composting facilities generate social rejection, often...
Why Do Some People Purchase a Private Health Insurance?
Why do some people buy private health insurance when there is a national system of free health services? This article develops a theoretical model and tests its main prediction with data from the UK. The model predicts that if people have better information than...
Relationship Between Oceanic Biological Productivity and Nutrient Input
For some years now, researches on the relationship between oceanic biological productivity and the entry of nutrients have been carried out. Recently, the study of three sediment cores from the Subantarctic South Atlantic Ocean have allowed...
Fire Itself Can Be a Vaccine Against Catastrophic Forest Fires
A recent study from CREAF, Centre Tecnològic Forestal de Catalunya, and the UAB warns that if the continuity of forest vegetation cover over large parts of the territory is not reduced with urgency, the most virulent fires, those which have the...
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