Student Thesis & Dissertations: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
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 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 ... -
Characterizing trapped NAPL in pore networks of unconsolidated sand using synchrotron micro-computed tomography
(2021 , Master Thesis)The purpose of this research paper was to determine the correlation of occupancy percentage against the pore radius and coordination numbers for each pore space. X-ray micro-computed tomography images were taken for the ... -
DEA-Based electric vehicles efficiency assessment: the case of the European Union countries using mixed and solar sources of energy
(2021 , Master Thesis)Adopting electric vehicles (EVs) is represented as a promising solution to have more efficient and sustainable transport systems, European Union (EU) members show a significant interest in adopting EVs, and the governments ... -
Client-based confidential data sharing using untrusted clouds
(2021 , Master Thesis)Cloud storage has been used widely by organizations and individuals. However, using known cloud providers is not a solution that can fit the needs of many entities that need to store private and sensitive data. This is due ... -
Privacy-preserving data aggregation in smart power grid systems
(2021 , Master Thesis)Smart Meters (SMs) are IoT end devices used to collect user utility consumption withlimited processing power on the edge of the smart grid (SG). While SMs have significantapplications in providing data analysis to the ... -
Optimization Models for Multiple Resource Planning
(2021 , Master Thesis)Multiple resource planning is a very crucial undertaking for most organizations. Apart from reducing operational complexity, multiple resource planning facilitates efficient allocation of resources which reduces costs by ... -
Bio-Inspired Fabrication of Ultrafiltration Membranes Incorporating Polydopamine Functionalized Graphene Oxide Nanoparticles
(2021 , Dissertation)Graphene oxide (GO) and its based materials have gained a significant interest in the membrane functionalization sector in the recent years. Inspired by their unique and tunable properties, several GO-based nanomaterials ... -
Dimensions of Change from a Fishing Village to Heritage Marketplace: A Study of Souq Al Wakrah, Qatar
(2021 , Master Thesis)Al Wakrah is a distinctive settlement for cultural heritage in the State of Qatar. Globalization and rapid urbanization characterized the development of Al Wakrah over the last half-century, leading to a remarkable ... -
Investigation on EV charging stations penetration on KAHRAMAA distribution network
(2021 , Master Thesis)The electrification of transport sector and the increasing demand of EV load supply from grid-connected public EV charging stations (EVCS) have imposed several challenges on the grid. Impacts include but not limited to ... -
Distance power system protection in presence of renewable energies (solar and wind)
(2021 , Master Thesis)Renewable energy become widely used in recent years in order to reduce CO2 emission, which produce from burning oil and gas to generate electrical energy. Solar and wind energies are the main types of renewable energies, ... -
IM-Based Multiple Access Techniques in 5g Networks: A Novel Scheme and Performance Analysis
(2021 , Master Thesis)In the next generations of communication systems, resources' scarcity devolves to a more critical point as a consequence of the expected massive number of users to be served. Furthermore, the users' contradicting requirements ... -
Home energy management system embedded with a multi objective demand response optimization model to benefit customers and operators
(2021 , Master Thesis)This thesis aims to develop a Home Energy Management System (HEMS) that optimizes the load demand and distributed energy resources considering utility price signal, customer satisfaction, and distribution transformer ... -
Framework for 'sports' infrastructure assets management and transformation post-2022 world cup adapting PPP module - critical success factors
(2021 , Master Thesis)The research aims to study the importance and the effect of the critical success factors that are important to engage the private party resources to assist the public party objectives from both parties' perspectives under ... -
Development of novel magnetic bentonite based adsorbents combined with different carbon sources for removal of oil content from produced water
(2021 , Master Thesis)Water scarcity is a challenge faced worldwide due to depleting sustainable good quality water resources. Produced water, associated with the production of gas and oil, usually comes as oil contaminated water, creating real ... -
Integrated supercritical co2 power cycle with concentrated solar power tower with 50mw power capacity
(2021 , Master Thesis)As a part of the world's efforts to mitigate the impact of global warming via carbon neutrality plan by 2050, a novel supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) power cycle is presented that is integrated with concentrated solar ... -
Deep ConvNets for COVID-19 Recognition from Chest X-Rays
(2021 , Master Thesis)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an extremely contagious and quickly spreading Coronavirus infestation. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)-CoV and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)-CoV, which outbreak in ... -
Environmental efficiency of electric vehicles in Europe: a well-to-wheel life cycle assessment-based data envelopment analysis
(2021 , Master Thesis)The environmental problems have raised the world demand toward a rapid change in the policy-making to achieve environmental sustainability. Nowadays, the world and especially the European countries have focused the studies ... -
IEEE 802.11AX based medium access design for wireless IOT-blockchain network
(2021 , Master Thesis)Blockchain has emerged as a potential solution to security concerns over decentralized networks, and communication is the basic essence of the blockchain network and must be carefully planned while integrating with Internet ...