• Master Thesis  Open Access

      Adherens Junctions spatially guide ECM deposition by stimulating integrin activation and clustering 

      Zheltkova, Maria (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2022-05-20)
      The extracellular matrix (ECM) plays an essential role in all multicellular organisms as a substrate for cell anchorage and tissue scaffolding. It is involved in diverse processes such as cell proliferation and survival, ...
    • Master Thesis  

      Affective recognition for games using body postures 

      Zacharatos, Theocharis (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2012-06)
      The affective state of a player when playing a game has a significant effect on the players motivation and engagement. Recognizing players emotions during games can help game designers improve the user experience by providing ...
    • Master Thesis  

      Algorithm mechanisms for reliable master - worker internet - based computing under communication uncertainty 

      Christoforou, Evgenia (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2012-06)
      We consider Internet-based master-worker computations, where a master processor assigns, across the Internet, a computational task to a set of untrusted worker processors and collects their responses. Examples of such ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The amyloid hypothesis of Alzheimer’s Disease and its current treatment 

      Komodromou, Artemis A. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2020-12-14)
      Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, is the commonest cause of dementia in the elderly population worldwide. It is a multifactorial disorder, characterized by extracellular β-amyloid peptide ...
    • Master Thesis  

      Android home monitor system for post cardiosurgery patients 

      Prokopiou, Prokopis (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2013-09-06)
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Application of conservation genetics in conservation planning, with a special focus on the impacts of hybridization on birds and their conservation 

      Hajjar, Vanessa (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2022-06-01)
      Biodiversity consists of all different live forms found in Earth. It is important to sustain it as it has several important aspects, such as maintaining ecosystems, helping with their proper functioning and it also plays ...
    • Master Thesis  

      Application performance overhead and scalability for execution on virtual machines over multicore processors 

      Charalambous, Maria (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2010-06)
      Virtualization was born more than 30 years ago by IBM in an attempt to logically partition mainframe computers into separate virtual machines. As expected, despite the benefits virtualization was offering, a performance ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Bacterial Species Antagonizing Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection 

      Grivogiannis, Evangelos (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2021-05-27)
      Microbial species rarely exist in isolation in nature. Epithelial interfaces, such as the bilaterian intestine or the mammalian lung, harbour polymicrobial communities increasing infection complexity at these sites. We ...
    • Master Thesis  

      Building context - aware applications with reusable components for the android platform 

      Kyriakou, Elpida (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2012-05)
      Context is an important aspect to computing, especially in mobile computing. The context can be used to adapt the user interaction with an application, or provide general services and information to the user. Computers ...
    • Master Thesis  

      Cache reliability for large numbers of permanent faults 

      Ladas, Nikolas (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2010-12)
      Process variability in future technology nodes is expected to severely limit the benefits from dynamic voltage scaling. To keep power at bay, low voltage operation has been proposed. Because of the cubic relation between ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Cessation of circular and annular Couette flows of a Newtonian liquid with dynamic wall slip 

      Savvidis, Alexandros (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2023-05-18)
      Αναλυτικές λύσεις προκύπτουν για την παύση των Νευτώνειων Couette ροών με συνθήκη ολίσθηση να εφαρμόζεται στα τοιχώματα που ακολουθεί το μοντέλο δυναμικής ολίσθησης. Το πρόβλημα της κυκλικής ροής Couette θα είναι το πρώτο ...
    • Master Thesis  

      Challenges in building an efficient relational architecture for MASHQL 

      Georgiou, Michael A. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2010-12)
      MashQL is a query-by-diagram mashup language, which collects web data that are expressed in a Resource Description Framework (RDF) and stores them into a backend database, allowing people to query it very easily. MashQL ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      COGNICA: ανθρώπινη συμπερασματολογία βασιζόμενη στην επιχειρηματολογία 

      Κουμή, Αδάμος (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2021-06-09)
      Στόχος της παρούσας εργασίας είναι η μελέτη και η υλοποίηση ενός συστήματος γνωστικής συμπερασματολογίας, το οποίο θα συνδυάζει την επιχειρηματολογία στην τεχνητή νοημοσύνη, με την επιστήμη της γνωστικής ψυχολογίας. ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      A comparative evaluation of lora and NB-IoT technologies in a real environment 

      Charilaou, Christia A. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2021-01-08)
      The Internet of Things (IoT) has already intruded into people‘s lives, as its primary purpose is to create a new digital world by interconnecting the different devices together. Sensors and actuators are all collaborating ...
    • Master Thesis  

      Congestion Control in Integrated Services Networks 

      Rossides, Loukas (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 1999)
      Since feedback control is developed to be able to handle significant modelling errors and inaccuracies it is not surprising that preliminary results based on these models were very successful and encouraging for pursuing ...
    • Master Thesis  

      Congestion control in wireless sensor networks 

      Sergiou, Charalambos (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2007-06)
      In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), nodes have very limited power due to hardware constraints. Packet losses and retransmissions resulting from congestion, cost precious energy and shorten the lifetime of sensor nodes. ...
    • Master Thesis  

      Congestion problem and congestion control in wireless sensor networks 

      Antoniou, Antonis (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2007-05)
      In wireless sensor networks (WSN), nodes have very limited power due to hardware constraints. Packet losses and retransmissions resulting from congestion cost precious energy and shorten the lifetime of sensor nodes. This ...
    • Master Thesis  

      Coverage and Capacity Planning in Enhanced UMTS 

      Antoniou, Josephine (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2004-06)
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Crowd simulation by deep reinforcement learning 

      Panayiotou, Andreas (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2022-06)
      The simulation of realistic virtual crowds has been an active research area in several domains, including film industry, video games, engineering, and psychology. The main aspect of visual crowd is the ability of having ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      A deep learning approach for 3D building exterior analysis 

      Igarievna Maslioukova, Maria (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2021)
      Advances in the fields of Machine Learning (ML), especially in deep learning, computer vision and computer graphics boosted research in many areas. To this end, and in the best of our knowledge, there has not been any work ...