Tesi di dottorato: Recent submissions
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Sustainable recovery and advanced use of nanostructured cellulose from agri-food residues
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-07-14)In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the development of sustainable alternative materials due to the environmental impacts related to the high disposal of fossil oil-based products. In this regard, ... -
Essays on Foreign Aid & Government Spending in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-10-16)Does foreign aid work or not? This question is as old as aid itself. Since the aftermath of the Marshall Plan of 1948, the world has seen a huge surge in the amount of foreign aid given to developing countries. Although ... -
Advanced Procedures for On-Field Calibration of Low-Cost Air Quality Monitoring Systems
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-07-24)Air pollution is now well known to be one of the major causes of human and climate health issues. The global crisis related to COVID-19 pandemic has brought to the fore such theme. The importance of air quality has been ... -
La centralità del cd.“Interesse ambientale” nella contrattualistica pubblica
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-01-10)Il presente lavoro ad oggetto l’analisi dell’“Interesse ambientale”, inteso come tutela giuridica dell’Ambiente, nella sua concezione unitaria, connotata da un sistema omogeneo di norme; di poteri amministrativi; di ... -
Molecular Properties Via Induced Current Densities
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2024-02-22)The PhD thesis written by Francesco F. Summa on Molecular Properties via Induced Current Densities is a careful report of a highly qualified and innovative research. Sixteen peer-reviewed publications on renowned journals ... -
Design, synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of new enzyme inhibitors
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-04-13)My PhD research plan relates to the exploration of the structural requirements for the modulation of enzymes involved in the pathogenesis of viral infections and inflammatory disorders. The first part of my doctoral ... -
Hidden Structures and Conflicting Items in Combinatorial Optimization Problems
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-02-14)Combinatorial optimization-based methods are widely used to solve complex real life problems. In this thesis, we use some of these methods for addressing several emerging combinatorial opti- mization problems on graphs ... -
Sustainable approaches for the synthesis and the chemical degradation of polyesters
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-03-03)Petrochemical-based plastics have a significant impact on modern society, as underlined by their high production and countless applications. Indeed, the production of plastics has increased over the past 50 years, reaching ... -
Advanced Modeling of Microlensing Events
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-04-17)The search for exoplanets is one of the most exciting challenges. From the first exoplanets discovered around the pulsar PSR B1 257+12 back in 1992 until today there are over 5200 exoplanets discovered. And the number ... -
Intelligent technologies for threat detection in networks security scenarios
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-06-08)The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT), with the consequent changes in network architectures and communication dynamics, has strongly conditioned the security market by radically shifting traditional per- ceptions ... -
Biological effects of synthetic compounds and bioactive molecules in human cell models
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-06-06)During the course of my Ph.D., I focused my studies on two main topics: the cytotoxic effects induced by 4-nonylphenol (4-NP) and 4-octylphenol (4-OP) and the anti-cancer properties of natural cardenolides extracted from ... -
Social Robots, from intelligent perception to emphatic behaviors
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-03-15)Social robots are a particular category of robots able to perceive in- formation about the environment to reason about the acquired infor- mation with the particular aim to interact with humans. Remarkable applications ... -
Analytical procedures for the safety assessment of dietary supplements and botanicals
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-04-06)The consumption of dietary supplements and botanicals is not always safe and free of potential health risks. In recent years, cases of contamination with hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloids, a group of plant secondary ... -
N-gram Retrieval for Word Spotting in Historical Handwritten Collections
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-03-21)Collections of handwritten documents of historical interest are often small, ranging from a few dozen to a few hundred pages, but they may have features typical of the collection itself which make them interesting for ... -
Learning Preferential Attachment Graphs under Partial Observability
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-03-24)This thesis work deals with the problem of learning the topology of a network starting from the signals emitted by the network nodes while executing some distributed processing task. In particular, these signals are generated ... -
A multi-disciplinary approach based on mass spectrometry to disclose the potential of phytoextracts as natural cosmetics
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-04-09)Plant cells represent a valid source of cosmetic ingredients since their extracts can be considered bio-sustainable, contaminant-free and standardized secondary metabolites mixtures (Barbulova et al., 2014). This PhD project ... -
Soft Biometrics: Periocular Features and applications on Humanoid Social Robots
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-02-22)The market for biometric technology continues to grow. Biomet rics is used in the real world in a wide variety of fields, from surveillance, health care, advertising, Human-Robot Interaction to security and trust. Interest ... -
La modellazione dei comportamenti di mobilità nell'era dell'automazione e dell'elettrificazione dei sistemi di trasporto
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-02-24)Nowadays, the need to jointly achieve an ecological and a digital transition in different sectors is recognised; however, both can only be pursued if there is a behavioural transition of the people involved. Consequently, ... -
Metodi matematici e tecnologie per la trasformazione digitale e le tokenizzazioni
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-03-08)This work has a two-fold objective, achieved through two lines of research. The first, purely industrial, focuses on the technical-scientific difficulties related to collecting, tokenizing, and producing value from ... -
Big data e predictive policing per il contrasto alla corruzione e al conflitto d’interessi nel procurement sanitario, nel rispetto dei diritti fondamentali e tutela dei dati personali
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-03-16)La presente ricerca analizza preliminarmente le vigenti normative anticorruzione, per poi focalizzarsi sulle nuove tecnologie utilizzate per l’individuazione di aree a rischio di conflitti di interessi, con particolare ...