Public defence of doctoral thesis

Aug202021 Doctoral thesisDigital Transformation of the Legal Field - A Bubble in Trouble Author: Charlotta Kronblad.   00:00  Digital Transformation of the Legal Field - A Bubble in Trouble Author: Charlotta Kronblad.   00:00  Aug202021 Doctoral thesisUnlocking the potential of a caged star: Thermoelectric quaternary clathratesHeat losses are an inevitable consequence of any energy conversion process, dictated by the second law of thermodynamics.This not only leads to an eternal struggle, via the pursuit of maximal efficiency, it also undermines our efforts to sol... Author: Joakim Brorsson. Opponent: Ole Martin Løvvik, Adjunct Professor, Department of Physics, University of Oslo.   10:00  Location: Venue: to be decided [Online: password can be obtained upon request]. Onlinelink Unlocking the potential of a caged star: Thermoelectric quaternary clathratesHeat losses are an inevitable consequence of any energy conversion process, dictated by the second law of thermodynamics.This not only leads ... Author: Joakim Brorsson. Opponent: Ole Martin Løvvik, Adjunct Professor, Department of Physics, University of Oslo.   10:00  Location: Venue: to be decided [Online: password can be obtained upon request]. Onlinelink Aug252021 Doctoral thesisOn Experimentation in Software-Intensive SystemsContext: Delivering software that has value to customers is a primary concern of every software company. Prevalent in web-facing companies, controlled experiments are used to validate and deliver value in incremental deployments. At the same that ... Author: David Issa Mattos. Opponent: Prof. Tom ́aˇs Bureˇs - Charles University, Czech Republic.   13:00  Location: Lindholmen Jupiter 473. Onlinelink On Experimentation in Software-Intensive SystemsContext: Delivering software that has value to customers is a primary concern of every software company. Prevalent in web-facing companies, control... Author: David Issa Mattos. Opponent: Prof. Tom ́aˇs Bureˇs - Charles University, Czech Republic.   13:00  Location: Lindholmen Jupiter 473. Onlinelink Aug272021 Doctoral thesisExperimental evaluation of renewable drop-in fuel blends for compression ignition enginesDriven by the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while meeting the growing demand for mobility, the transport sector is shifting towards more sustainable and less polluting energy sources. Although vehicle electrification is advancing, it wil... Author: Josefine Preuss. Opponent: Prof. André Boehman, University of Michigan.   14:00  Location: Zoom (PW via mail) / Stödet Room Tryckpressen SB3. Onlinelink Experimental evaluation of renewable drop-in fuel blends for compression ignition enginesDriven by the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while meeting the growing demand for mobility, the transport sector is shifting towards more ... Author: Josefine Preuss. Opponent: Prof. André Boehman, University of Michigan.   14:00  Location: Zoom (PW via mail) / Stödet Room Tryckpressen SB3. Onlinelink Aug272021 Doctoral thesisCryptographic Tools for Privacy PreservationData permeates every aspect of our daily life and it is the backbone of our digitalized society. Smartphones, smartwatches and many more smart devices measure, collect, modify and share data in what is known as the Internet of Things.O... Author: Carlo Brunetta. Opponent: Prof. Thomas Johansson, Electrical and Information Technology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.   15:00  Location: Room 8103, EDIT Building, Maskingränd 2, Chalmers. Cryptographic Tools for Privacy PreservationData permeates every aspect of our daily life and it is the backbone of our digitalized society. Smartphones, smartwatches and many more smart devi... Author: Carlo Brunetta. Opponent: Prof. Thomas Johansson, Electrical and Information Technology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.   15:00  Location: Room 8103, EDIT Building, Maskingränd 2, Chalmers. Aug312021 Doctoral thesisDescriptive Set Theory and ApplicationsThe systematic study of Polish spaces within the scope of Descriptive Set Theory furnishes the working mathematician with powerful techniques and illuminating insights. In this thesis, we start with a concise recapitulation of some classical aspec... Author: Joao Pedro Paulos. Opponent: Professor Jean Esterle, Institut de Mathématiques de Bordeaux, France.   13:15  Location: Pascal room. Descriptive Set Theory and ApplicationsThe systematic study of Polish spaces within the scope of Descriptive Set Theory furnishes the working mathematician with powerful techniques and i... Author: Joao Pedro Paulos. Opponent: Professor Jean Esterle, Institut de Mathématiques de Bordeaux, France.   13:15  Location: Pascal room. Sep022021 Doctoral thesisSystems biology of yeast metabolism - Understanding metabolism through proteomics and constraint-based modelingMetabolism is the set of all chemical reactions that occur inside of cells. By providing all the building blocks that are required for sustaining a cellular state and cell proliferation, metabolism is at the core of cellular function. Therefore, i... Author: Carl Malina. Opponent: Douglas Kell, University of Liverpool, UK.   13:00  Location: To be held online through Zoom. Onlinelink Systems biology of yeast metabolism - Understanding metabolism through proteomics and constraint-based modelingMetabolism is the set of all chemical reactions that occur inside of cells. By providing all the building blocks that are required for sustaining a... Author: Carl Malina. Opponent: Douglas Kell, University of Liverpool, UK.   13:00  Location: To be held online through Zoom. Onlinelink Sep032021 Doctoral thesisEffects of the environment on quantum systems: decoherence, bound states and high impedance in superconducting circuitsSuperconducting circuits in the quantum regime represent a viable platform for microwave quantum optics, quantum simulations and quantum computing. In the last two decades, a large effort brought this architecture from an academic curiosity to con... Author: Marco Scigliuzzo. Opponent: Prof. Johannes Fink, Institute of Science and Technology (IST), Vienna, Austria.   10:00  Location: Kollektorn, lecture room, Kemivägen 9, MC2-huset . Effects of the environment on quantum systems: decoherence, bound states and high impedance in superconducting circuitsSuperconducting circuits in the quantum regime represent a viable platform for microwave quantum optics, quantum simulations and quantum computing.... Author: Marco Scigliuzzo. Opponent: Prof. Johannes Fink, Institute of Science and Technology (IST), Vienna, Austria.   10:00  Location: Kollektorn, lecture room, Kemivägen 9, MC2-huset .