Browsing Qatar University Institutional Repository by Type "Master Thesis"
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A Comparative Traffic Noise Study between Signalized Intersections and Roundabouts
(2020 , Master Thesis)This study presents a comparative traffic noise study done between signals and roundabouts in Doha, Qatar. Traffic noise and volume data were collected at four signals (two 2-lane and two 3-lane) and four roundabouts ... -
A COMPARISON OF SPORTS MARKETING AND SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY APPROACHES TO ACHIEVE GYM MEMBERS LOYALTY IN QATAR
(2021 , Master Thesis)This thesis investigated the effects of two different pathways to achieve gym members loyalty. The first path is a marketing path that is built around the customer engagement concept, driven by perceived quality, satisfaction, ... -
A COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS FOR HIGH VERSUS LOW DOSE CAFFEINE FOR THE TREATMENT OF APNEA IN NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
(2021 , Master Thesis)Objective: This thesis sought to evaluate the cost effectiveness of high dose (HD) caffeine as alternative therapy over the standard low dose (LD) caffeine for apnea of prematurity (AOP) in neonates, in Hamad Medical ... -
A DEEP REINFORCEMENT LEARNING-ENABLED DYNAMIC REDEPLOYMENT SYSTEM FOR MOBILE AMBULANCES IN QATAR
(2024 , Master Thesis)Efficient allocation of ambulances is crucial for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to respond promptly and deliver life-saving care on time. The challenge lies in the ambulance redeployment problem, which aims to devise ... -
A FRAMEWORK FOR TIME-DRIVEN ACTIVITY-BASED COSTING FOR ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURE
(2022 , Master Thesis)The study uses Time-Driven Activity-Based costing (TDABC) approach to examine healthcare costs. Three multivariable regression models have been proposed to predict the cost of healthcare: multiple linear regression, Ridge ... -
A HYBRID MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL ELASTOMER FOR SEMI-ACTIVE ISOLATION OF LONGITUDINAL AND TORSIONAL VIBRATIONS
(2023 , Master Thesis)Magnetorheological elastomers (MREs) are materials that exhibit a change in their mechanical properties, such as stiffness and damping, in response to an applied magnetic field. In general, MREs consist of an elastomeric ... -
A HYBRID NONLINEAR VIBRATION ENERGY HARVESTER FOR REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS
(2023 , Master Thesis)Energy harvesting mechanisms can be used to extract energy from ambient surroundings to power small electronic devices which has a significant advantage in realizing self-sustaining wireless devices. The piezoelectric ... -
A hybrid piezoelectric-electromagnetic energy harvesting at stabilization cycles excited confined water in pipeline
(2021 , Master Thesis)Research on green energy has been increasing tremendously in the past few years. Energy harvesting from an industrial pipeline conveying fluid using a hybrid harvester consisting of a piezoelectric beam and electromagnetic ... -
A LASSO-BASED DEA FOR ECO-EFFICIENCY PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT FOR THE GLOBAL FOOD AND BEVERAGES INDUSTRY
(2022 , Master Thesis)Sustainable food systems are essential to secure food and nutrition for society and preserve the economic, social, and environmental aspects. A sustainable food system has become a significant demand for survival due to ... -
A NEW APPROACH FOR WATER PURIFICATION USING GREEN NANOPARTICLES FABRICATED FROM THE LIME PEEL AS SILVER/COPPER NANOPARTICLES FOR THE "BISPHENOL A" REMEDIATION
(2024 , Master Thesis)One of the most common endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) in the environment is bisphenol A (BPA), which has been linked to various chronic diseases. In light of these concerns, green synthesis of nanoparticles from ... -
A SIMULATION AND OPTIMIZATION APPROACHES FOR WORKLOAD ANALYSIS AND MANPOWER PLANNING
(2022 , Master Thesis)In today's world, occupational stress is identified as a major health issue within most organizations. The reason the spotlight has been focused on occupational stress in recent years is that it can have a negative impact ... -
A study on evaluating the readiness level for Qatar companie to adopt industy 4.0
(2021 , Master Thesis)In today's competitive environment, it is obligatory to maintain all business activities in all situations, even under crisis. The recent example of COVID-19, which forced most of the business entities to reduce manpower ... -
A Visualization Training Tool for Optimum Cutting Range During Urethral Dissection in Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: A deep learning approach
(2021 , Master Thesis)Surgical training and skills assessment is one of the methodologies used by clinical practitioners to master their skills in a fault-tolerant, safe and risk-free environment. Software training tools is one of them. Narrowing ... -
Accurate Classification of Partial Discharge Phenomena in Power Transformers in the Presence of Noise
(2017 , Master Thesis)The objective of this research is to accurately classify different types of Partial Discharge (PD) phenomenon that occurs in transformers in the presence of noise. A PD is an electrical discharge or spark that bridges a ... -
ACHIEVABILITY OF GRADE NINE QATARI ENGLISH KEY CURRICULUM STANDARDS: TEACHERS’ PERSPECTIVES
(2018 , Master Thesis)The aim of this study was to investigate ESL teachers’ perspectives regarding Grade Nine English curriculum standards. In addition, participant’ demographics and factors influencing the achievability of standards were ... -
Administrative Controls for Management of Heat Stress in Qatari Construction Sites
(2018 , Master Thesis)The State of Qatar is witnessing a significant growth period for all aspects of the community, including the development of the urban and construction sector. The construction sector is a huge sector with lots of investment ... -
Adult Hospital Inpatient Experience in Qatar And Associated Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study
(2020 , Master Thesis)Background: Evaluation of hospital inpatient experience (HIE) is an important measure used by healthcare organizations to evaluate the effectiveness of their current processes and understand how responsive and respectful ... -
ADVANCED 3D-PRINTED MULTILAYER POROUS MEMBRANES FOR EFFECTIVE WASTEWATER TREATMENT
(2024 , Master Thesis)Wastewater treatment plays a crucial role in safeguarding public health and environmental sustainability by removing pollutants and contaminants from water sources. Membrane-based filtration technologies have emerged as ... -
ADVANCED MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES FOR ARRHYTHMIA CLASSIFICATION
(06-2 , Master Thesis)With the development of Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications, the concept of smart healthcare applications has gradually emerged to be the main factor in medicine. In fact, this raises the need to have a secure system ... -
Advanced Technology For Low Energy Commercial Building In Qatar
(2018 , Master Thesis)There is no doubt that it is critical and beneficial for Qatar to start utilizing alternative energy efficient solutions to reduce the energy consumption and sustain its natural resources. In particular, commercial buildings ...