Ciencias Exactas y Ciencias de la Salud: Recent submissions
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Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Effects of material parameters on the nonlinear refraction of Transparent Conducting Oxides in the Epsilon-Near-Zero spectral region
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2023-04)Transparent Conducting Oxides (TCOs) exhibit a large and ultrafast nonlinear change of refraction in their Epsilon-Near-Zero (ENZ) spectral region, where the electric permittivity of the material tends to zero. As a result, ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Factors influencing real-world emissions of light-duty vehicles in Mexico
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2022)Air pollution is the fourth greatest risk factor for human health worldwide and the transport sector is considered the biggest responsible for air pollution in urban areas. Public policies are constantly generated to ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Data-driven control of voltage source converters for AC/DC power grids
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2022-06-15)The use of Voltage Source Converters (VSC) is gaining ground in recent yearsmdue to the many benefits it offers. A wide range of electronic devices are using thisntechnology, including systems like renewable energy sources ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Development of a candidate bacteriophage M13-based vaccine against Rhipicephalus microplus (cattle tick)
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2021-06-09)Cattle tick (Rhipicephalus microplus) related diseases represent as a severe problem in cattle industry worldwide. This ectoparasite has caused huge economic losses in Mexico and around the world, which has been estimated ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Enhanced maximum Power Point tracking algorithm and DC-DC converters optimal design methodology powered by the earthquake optimization algorithm
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2021-11)Nowadays, owing to the growing interest in cleaner energy systems, energy harvesting from Photovoltaic (PV) sources has gained greater relevance due to their worldwide suitability. PV systems are responsible for supplying ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Detection, localization, and quantification of crack-type damage in composites structures using vibration-based modal analysis
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2023-06)Issues such as energy security, deep decarbonization, and sustainable development have been a topic of world interest in recent years. Wind power is one of the main technologies enabling the transition to a cleaner and ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Study of secondary metabolites, microRNAs, and antidiabetic properties from the medicinal plant Murraya koenigii
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2023-05-31)Murraya koenigii is a medicinal plant that grows in Asia and is distributed throughout India; however, it can also grow in Mexico. This plant is one of the few species that produce carbazole alkaloids which are therapeutic ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
A novel functional tree for class imbalance problems
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2022-11)Decision trees (DTs) are popular classifiers partly because they provide models that are easy to explain and because they show remarkable performance. To improve the classification performance of individual DTs, researchers ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Landscape of mutations in DNA repair genes in young women with breast cancer
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2022-12-06)There is a geographical difference in the distribution of breast cancer (BC) incidence for young women with BC (YWBC) under 40 years old (y.o.), with 15% in Latin America (LA) versus 7% in high-income countries. Most YWBC ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Robust unsupervised statistical learning for the identification and prediction of the risk profiles
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2022-11-15)The discovery of disease subtypes substantially impacts the selection of patient-specific treatment with implications for long-term survival and disease-related outcomes. Given the heterogeneity of disease phenotypes and ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Millimeterwave channel characterization for wehicular communications
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2022-12)The increasing demand for more sensors inside vehicles pursues the intention of making vehicles more “intelligent”. This vision of fully connected, all-sensed, and autonomous cars are becoming more tangible and will ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Theoretical studies for the development of detection mechanisms for tamoxifen and derivative metabolites
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2022-12-08)Tamoxifen is an estrogen receptor antagonist designated as the main therapy for treating and preventing breast cancer, which has been identified as a major public health concern. Identifying and quantifying tamoxifen and ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Chaotic bioprinting of skeletal muscle-like tissues
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2022-12-02)Skeletal muscle diseases affect around 1.7 billion people worldwide, leading to pain and disability. Although conventional treatments, such as, autologous or exogenous grafts have benefited many patients, they still exhibit ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
3D Computer vision for online activity detection. Case study: metabolic rate estimation for connected thermostat
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2022-12-01)The ability to detect human activities in computer vision has gained importance over the years due to its potential in many applications such crime prevention, healthcare, public safety, human-computer/robot interaction, ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Development of a novel zein-derived peptide: in vitro assays, and 2D- and 3D-cell models
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2022-12-02)Maize is the most consumed staple crop worldwide. Its composition, abundant in prolamins corresponding to α-zein, represents an opportunity for the search of bioactive candidates combating diseases such as cancer. In ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Effects of Ecklonia arborea and Silvetia compressa intake in lipidemic metabolism, hepatic steatosis and dynamics of the intestinal microbiota using Wistar rats
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2021-08-01)Up to now, it has been reported that Phaeophytes: Ecklonia arborea anda Silvetia compressa contain considerable amounts of fiber, and inhibitory capacity of a-amylase and a-glucosidase, sterols and fatty acids and antioxidants. ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Contributions of autonomous driving technologies to the generation of smart electromobility ecosystems in emerging countries
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2022-12-01)The development of large cities and the increased demand for mobility in them has required improvements and changes in the way we transport ourselves. This change has generated new urban mobility environments, some ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Optimal location-allocation of specialized healthcare service across public hospital networks
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2016-01-01)In this thesis, we propose a location-allocation model for a specialized diagnostic service that requires costly diagnostic equipment such as MRI, CT, PET/CT, and Digital Mammography in a segmented public healthcare system. ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
Closing the gap on affordable real-time very low resolution face recognition for automated video surveillance
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2022-12-05)Public and private security is a worldwide problem where efficient and automated video-surveillance technologies have a lot of potential. In an emerging country like Mexico, a functional real-time automated video-surveillance ... -
Tesis Doctorado / doctoral Thesis
3D printed tumor on chips for the culture and maturation of heterotypic cancer spheroids as a platform for drug testing
(Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2022-12-05)The recapitulation of cancer environment in tumor-on-chip systems will greatly contribute to accelerate cancer studies in the fronts on fundamental research, pharmacological testing of new therapeutic compounds, and ...