Browsing College of Engineering by Type "Dissertation"
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ENHANCING THE PERFORMANCE AND SECURITY OF ANONYMOUS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
(2022 , Dissertation)With the increasing importance of the Internet in our daily lives, the private information of millions of users is prone to more security risks. Users data are collected either for commercial purposes and sold by service ... -
EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS AND TRANSIENT 3D SIMULATIONS OF TURBULENT PREMIXED FLAMES OF GAS-TO-LIQUIDS (GTL) FUEL IN A FAN-STIRRED COMBUSTION BOMB
(2022 , Dissertation)The rapid fluctuation in oil prices and the increased demand for alternative fuels to replace conventional fuels are challenging contemporary issues. One such alternative fuel that has gained significant interest recently ... -
Framework for Content Distribution over Wireless LANs
(2020 , Dissertation)Wireless LAN (also called as Wi-Fi) is dominantly considered as the most pervasive technology for Intent access. Due to the low-cost of chipsets and support for high data rates, Wi-Fi has become a universal solution ... -
A FRAMEWORK FOR STRATEGIC PROJECT ANALYSIS AND PRIORITIZATION
(2022 , Dissertation)Projects that support the long-term strategic intent and alignment are considered strategic projects. Therefore, these projects must consider their alignment with the organization’s current strategy and focus on the risk, ... -
GAS PURIFICATION USING A STATE-OF-THE-ART-SOLID-VAPOR-SEPARATION-UNIT: MODELING AND SIMULATION
(2023 , Dissertation)In spite of the increasing levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and their sever impact on the environment, the demand for natural/bio gas is expected to increase significantly in the coming decades. To cover this ... -
HANDWRITING RECOGNITION IN ARABIC HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS
(06-2 , Dissertation)Document Analysis and Recognition significantly impact humanitarian studies by revealing information hidden in historical document collections worldwide. This research area merges the sciences of computer vision and machine ... -
HYBRID LIFE CYCLE SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT OF LIQUIFIED NATURAL GAS SUPPLY CHAIN
(06-2 , Dissertation)Integrating sustainability into the distribution network process is a significant problem for any industry hoping to prosper or survive in today's fast-paced environment. Since gas is one of the world's most important fuel ... -
IGNITION DELAY TIME INVESTIGATION OF GTL FUEL BLENDS
(06-2 , Dissertation)Ignition delay is a vital combustion characteristic of any fuel that directly affects the development of internal combustion engines (ICEs) and exhaust emissions, especially in diesel engines. Considering the global interest ... -
INDEX-BASED EMERGENCY RESPONSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (IERMS): A FRAMEWORK FOR THE PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL CITIES IN QATAR
(2018 , Dissertation)Emergency response operations are very important activities in the industrial areas. An incident in the industrial area can have considerable economic and social impact, response decisions to mitigate the impact of the ... -
INTERPRETABLE DEEP LEARNING MODELS FOR PREDICTION OF CLINICAL OUTCOMES FROM ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS
(06-2 , Dissertation)The rapid adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) has generated tremendous amounts of valuable clinical data on complex diseases and health trajectories. Yet, achieving successful secondary use of this EHR data for ... -
Investigation of Hybrid Effects of CNT and Nanoclay in Tailoring Mechanical and Electrical Properties of Epoxy
(2020 , Dissertation)Many studies performed on multifunctional properties of epoxy-based nanocomposites reinforced with CNTs and nanoclay whereas synergetic effects of CNTs and nanoclay on mechanical and piezoresistive behavior of ternary ... -
LINKING SUSTAINABILITY, RESILIENCE, AND LIVABILITY WITH SMART CITY DEVELOPMENT: BUILDING A NOVEL HYBRID DECISION SUPPORT MODEL FOR COMPOSITE PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT
(06-2 , Dissertation)Smartening development in cities have reinvented hopes to melt down predicaments in early 2000s'. At the embryonic stage, it is vital for cities of today to gain a more consistent understanding on how resilience, livability, ... -
LOCATION MENTION PREDICTION FROM DISASTER TWEETS
(2023 , Dissertation)While utilizing Twitter data for crisis management is of interest to different response authorities, a critical challenge that hinders the utilization of such data is the scarcity of automated tools that extract and resolve ... -
Micromodel Study on Colloid Retention and Mobilization under different Geo-Chemical Conditions during Single and Two-Phase Flow
(2020 , Dissertation)Understanding the transport of colloids and colloid-facilitated transport of contaminants is essential for efficient cleanup and remediation processes. Various factors and mechanisms contributing to their retention in the ... -
MODELING, DESIGN, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF HIGH GAIN POWER ELECTRONIC DC-DC CONVERTERS FOR NANOGRID APPLICATIONS
(2022 , Dissertation)Nanogrids are nothing but power distribution systems that are based on renewable energy sources and are apt for low-power home applications. Nanogrids are considered to be the building cells of a Microgrid. Nanogrid is ... -
Multiphase Modular Multilevel Converter Based Drive System For Oil And Gas Recovery In Subsea Applications
(2019 , Dissertation)Adjustable Speed Drives (ASDs) in subsea/offshore oil and gas applications are involved in several processes throughout production, transportation, and treatment phases, as they supply pumps and compressors. Therefore, ... -
ON APPLICATIONS OF MACHINE LEARNING IN IRS NOMA ARCHITECTURES FOR 5G AND BEYOND
(2024 , Dissertation)To foster the advancement of smart city components and the Internet of Things (IoT) applications, future wireless systems need to offer extensive system capacity, ultra-high data speeds, minimal latency, high dependability, ... -
An Ontology based Text-to-Picture Multimedia m-Learning System
(2018 , Dissertation)Multimedia Text-to-Picture is the process of building mental representation from words associated with images. From the research aspect, multimedia instructional message items are illustrations of material using words and ... -
Optimizing Cloud Virtual Machine Migration: Minimizing Downtime and Migration Time Using Machine Learning
(2024 , Dissertation)Cloud computing has revolutionized the way services are delivered to users, offering unparalleled flexibility and scalability. However, cloud services can become temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, resource allocation, ... -
OPTIMIZING PILOT-SCALE PERFORMANCE OF SUPERHYDROPHOBIC MEMBRANES BY DIRECT-CONTACT MEMBRANE DISTILLATION
(2023 , Dissertation)Membrane technology is a promising approach that offers effective solutions for treating saline wastewater, not only to meet the discharge standard, but also to offer the opportunities for water reuse. This study highlights ...