Browsing Student Thesis & Dissertations by Title
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STANDARDIZATION OF AN IN VITRO MODEL OF DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY IN RENAL TUBULAR CELLS AND INVESTIGATION OF THE ROLE OF ALDOSE REDUCTASE PATHWAY IN HIGH GLUCOSE-INDUCED RENAL CELL INJURY
(2015 , Master Thesis)Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the leading cause of end stage renal disease, and one of the most serious microvascular complications of diabetes mellitus. Increase in the shift of glucose into the aldose reductase pathway ... -
Staticand Dynamic Facial Emotion Recognition Using Neural Network Models
(2020 , Master Thesis)Emotion recognition is the process of identifying human emotions. It is made possible by processing various modalities including facial expressions, speech signals, biometricsignals,etc. Withtheadvancementsincomputingt ... -
STATISTICAL WEIGHTING BASED MEASUREMENT FOR FOOD QUALITY AND SAFETY DIMENSION OF FOOD SECURITY AND EFFICIENCY ASSESSMENT
(06-2 , Master Thesis)The appropriate application of statistical approaches on a data set brings powerful results and insights for solving food security problems for current and future generations. Moreover, it provides resilient integrated ... -
STOCK MARKET FORECASTING: AN APPLICATION OF LONG SHORT TERM MEMORY (LSTM) RECURRENT NEURAL NETWORK
(2018 , Professional Masters Project)Predicting stock market prices is regarded as a challenging task of financial time series, due to its chaotic, non-linear, non-stationary and dynamic nature. In this project we address the problem of stock market forecasting ... -
Strategic Sourcing in Construction Companies- A Case Study in Qatar
(2018 , Professional Masters Project)Sourcing is a key success for modern business, it is a continuous process based on business analysis and market intelligence to incorporate customer needs and organizational goals; thus, improving overall value of the ... -
STRATEGIC SYNERGY AMIDST BUSINESS DIVERSIFICATION: CHALLENGES AND APPROCHES TO INTEGRATED MULTIFACETED CLUSTERS AT ESTITHMAR HOLDING
(2024 , Master Thesis)The dynamic landscape of Estithmar Holding, a holding company with diverse business clusters spanning industries such as finance, healthcare, technology, and real estate, is investigated in depth in this case study. Estithmar ... -
Strategies of development and diversification: a comparative analysis of Qatar and Dubai’s economic development models
(2017 , Master Thesis)More than any other GCC states, political and economic foundation linkages between Dubai and Qatar have been great factors that could result in similar economic development. Shared oil boom experiences and early political ... -
Strengthening of reinforced concrete beams With Textile- Reinforced mortars
(2016 , Master Thesis)This study involves an experimental work for using textile reinforced mortar (TRM) to increase the flexural strength of reinforced concrete (RC) beams. Two different types of textiles namely carbon and Polyparaphenylene ... -
STRENGTHENING OF SHEAR DEFICIENT REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS USING NEAR SURFACE EMBEDDED FABRIC REINFORCED CEMENTITIOUS MATRIX
(2018 , Master Thesis)This thesis presents an experimental study on the efficacy of new concepts of strengthening reinforced concrete beams deficient in shear. The first concept is referred to as “near surface embedded” fabric reinforced ... -
Strengthening the Quality of Clinical Pharmacokinetic Studies: Development and Validation of a Critical Appraisal Tool For Clinical Pharmacokinetic Research
(2020 , Master Thesis)Background: Critical appraisal process is central to the practice of evidence-based medicine that aids in assessing the quality of the published scientific knowledge. To our knowledge, there is no critical appraisal ... -
STRONG MARKET-MAKING USING DEEP REINFORCEMENT LEARNING: BITCOIN MARKET ANALYSIS
(2024 , Master Thesis)This study evaluates the use of deep reinforcement learning (DRL) in market-making, specifically in the Bitcoin market. DRL has shown promise in providing robust market-making capabilities, including enhanced market liquidity ... -
STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL APPROACHES TOWARD ACTIVITY RESTORATION OF NOVEL CYSTATHIONINE BETA-SYNTHASE MUTATIONS
(2024 , Dissertation)Homocystinuria, a rare disorder stemming from mutations in the CBS gene, results in cystathionine β-synthase (CBS) deficiency. CBS is a pivotal enzyme whose activity is enhanced by the allosteric regulator S-adenosylmethionine ... -
Study of Flexible Working Arrangements in context of Covid-19 in Qatar
(2021 , Professional Masters Project)Digitalization and social networks have impacted the way people communicate, collaborate and work. Employees are starting to take greater control and autonomy over their working hours. Experts suggest that flexible work ... -
Study of Intrapreneurship in Qatar: An Empirical Study and Structural Model
(2019 , Professional Masters Project)Intrapreneurship has provided great opportunities for organizations that have practiced it in different countries. Intrapreneurship is a process by which employees within an organization take the lead in producing new ... -
Study Of Reaction Kinetics Of Co2 With Aqueous Solutions Glycine , L-Arginine And Their Mdea Blends Using Stopped-Flow Technique
(2018 , Professional Masters Project)Global warming and its harmful implications is a major concern for the government and scientific community worldwide. CO2 being a greenhouse gas is considered to be a major contributor to the global warming. To reduce ... -
Study of the Ion Interclation Mechanism in Mxene Membrane for the Water Treatment Applications
(2020 , Master Thesis)MXene membrane consists of free-standing layers of a 2D material, namely MXene, which is attracting growing interest due to its conductivity and well-defined interlayer distance and slit-like channels, making it ... -
Studying Frequencies, Types and Causes of Medical Laboratory Associated Errors Using the Electronic Occurrence, Variance and Accident (OVA) Reporting System in Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC)
(2020 , Master Thesis)Medical laboratory services are an integral part of healthcare systems that play significant roles in over 70% of medical decisions. Thus, unintentional errors that occur during total testing process (TTP) of laboratory ... -
SUCCINYLATED CURCUMIN LOADED IN MANNOSYLATED CHITOSAN NANOPARTICLES FOR COLON CANCER THERAPY
(06-2 , Master Thesis)Colon cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of death and the third most diagnosed type worldwide. Although curcumin (CUR) has potent anticancer activity, it suffers from low solubility, bioavailability, and instability. ... -
SUPPLY CHAIN MODELING OF ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED VERSUS CNC-PRODUCED SPARE PARTS
(2023 , Master Thesis)This research proposes a generic BLOC-ICE-based framework that considers multiple aspects of the adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) in the spare part supply chain. It proposes also a multi-period multiple parts ... -
Surface characterization and luminescence properties of AlN doped with RE elements (Sm, Ho, Gd, Tm)
(2015 , Master Thesis)Rare‐ earth (RE)‐doped III‐nitride broad band‐gap semiconductors have attracted enormous interest as a foundation for optoelectronics devices, which combine the unique luminescence feature of Rare‐earth ions with the ...