College of Arts & Sciences: Recent submissions
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ON THE GAUSSIAN PROCESS FOR STATIONARY AND NON-STATIONARY TIME SERIES PREDICTION FOR THE QATAR STOCK MARKET
(2024 , Master Thesis)This research adopts a Gaussian prediction model for non-stationary time series. Then, we discuss four transformation techniques: Generalized Optimal Wavelet Decomposition Algorithm (GOWDA), Hilbert Huang transform (HHT), ... -
CONTAMINATION OF ARSENIC IN RICE-BASED BABY FOOD PRODUCTS AND THEIR HEALTH RISKS
(2024 , Master Thesis)This study aims to assess the health risks associated with arsenic exposure in consumers of rice-based infant food products. The consumption patterns of rice-based baby food products among individuals aged 4-12 months in ... -
PURIFICATION OF PRODUCED WATER BY CUTTLEFISH BONE ADSORBENTS
(2024 , Master Thesis)The cuttlefish bone powder (CFB) which is mostly composed of calcium carbonate was prepared, characterized, and modified to use it for the purification of emulsified oil/water mixtures from produced water. The focus was ... -
TREATMENT OF RAW SEWAGE WASTEWATER IN A PILOT SCALE PLANT THROUGH A NOVEL METHOD USING MICROALGAE, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE PRODUCED BIOMASS FOR FERTI-IRRIGATION: A QATARI CASESTUDY
(2024 , Master Thesis)Global population is on the rise. Water scarcity and demand is at an all-time high. Yet anthropogenic activities keep increasing the amount of wastewater in the environment. While humans have developed wastewater treatment ... -
ANALYSIS OF HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATIC FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ALGAL BLOOMS BASED ON REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS AROUND THE COASTAL REGION IN THE ARABIAN GULF
(2024 , Master Thesis)Algal Blooms (ABs) are a global ecological disaster threatening aquatic ecosystems, human health, and economics. In the Arabian Gulf, monitoring and early warning systems are needed due to a lack of in-situ data. This study ... -
Women’s Representation in The Core Curriculum Courses of The History of Qatar and Islamic Culture at Qatar University
(2021 , Master Thesis)Women and education are two major focal areas in Qatar’s development agenda. In 2008, Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani launched the Qatar National Vision 2030, which foregrounded gender equality and the ability ... -
THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON THE PEOPLE'S PERCEPTION OF WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT IN QATAR
(2024 , Master Thesis)The digital revolution and the dominance of social media platforms have provided an opportunity for women's empowerment. As these platforms make information access easier and offer venues for expressing social, political ... -
الخطاب السردي في رحلتي "الغساني والورداني": مقاربة نقدية في ضوء نظرية ما بعد الاستعمار
(2024 , Master Thesis)تصدر هذه الدراسة عن تصوّر يرى أن الخطاب الرحلي يمثل بنية ثقافية متعددة المعارف تستدعي تقديم تصور معرفي يدرج السرد ضمن أنساق الثقافة والمتخيل، ويكشف ارتباطاته ببنيات القوة والرغبة؛ يتحرر السرد على إثره من كونه تمظهرا خارجيًا ... -
INVESTIGATION AND PRODUCTION OF BIOINSECTICIDES BASED ON NEWLY BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS STRAINS ISOLATED FROM QATAR FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BIOLOGICAL AGRICULTURE AND SAFE FOOD PRODUCTION IN QATAR
(2024 , Master Thesis)Bacillus thuringiensis produces parasporal crystals responsible of their insecticidal activity against specific insect orders. Eight newly isolated Bt strains produce different parasporal crystal and have several genetic ... -
Novel approach in treating industrial wastewater using metal-organic framework nanoparticles impregnated with biosurfactants.
(2024 , Dissertation)Arabian Gulf countries including Qatar are amongst the main oil and gas (O&G) producers globally. A huge amount of water is used during the upstream and downstream processes of oil and gas refiners. As a result, a large ... -
MODERNIZATION AND KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION BY FEMALE FACULTY: THE CASE OF QATAR UNIVERSITY
(2024 , Dissertation)Qatar University has undergone significant modernization efforts in recent years, aiming to establish itself as a prominent center for knowledge production and dissemination in the Gulf region. This dissertation explores ... -
CITIZEN-STATE RELATIONS IN QATAR IN THE AGE OF AUSTERITY
(2024 , Dissertation)With the uncertainty of oil prices since 2014, the Gulf States found themselves in a daunting position. Imposing taxation and subsidies reforms would be one possible way of achieving the objective of economic stability. ... -
QATAR DIGITAL PUBLIC DIPLOMACY IN SOMALIA: FRAMING QATAR'S FOREIGN AID IN FACEBOOK AND TWITTER
(2024 , Dissertation)The State of Qatar has adopted soft power in its foreign policy to compensate for its geographical size and to preserve its national security. This gave the State of Qatar, as a small state, strength and a regional presence. ... -
QATAR MEDIATION STRATEGY: AFGHANISTAN AS A CASE STUDY
(2024 , Master Thesis)Qatar is a small Gulf state located in a critical geopolitical location. It gained its independence in the early 1970s, a time where the Gulf region was going through many incidents such as the Iranian Revolution, the ... -
LITHIUM RECOVERY FROM LIQUID SOURCES USING A SPENT LI-ION BATTERY (SLIB) MATERIALS-BASED MEMBRANE CAPACITIVE DEIONIZATION (MCDI)
(2024 , Master Thesis)The increasing demand for lithium (Li) as a crucial raw material in various industries requires efficient recovery methods and a circular economy approach. This study investigates a fast, environmentally friendly technique ... -
MONITORING AND BIOCONTROL APPROACHES TO REDUCE THE IMPACT OF MYCOTOXINS IN CAMEL AND CATTLE FEED AND RELATED FOOD CHAIN
(2024 , Dissertation)The presence of fungi and their associated mycotoxins in agricultural commodities is a worldwide problem leading to mycotoxins contamination in feed and animal products. This results in mycotoxins' carry-over to human ... -
US, IRAN, AND SAUDI ARABIA: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF STIMULUS RESPONSE THEORY: 2009 - 2020
(2024 , Master Thesis)The thesis presents an empirical analysis of the impact of the US foreign policy toward Iran on Iran's foreign policy toward Saudi Arabia, namely during the Obama and Trump presidencies, by adopting the action-reaction ... -
أثر التواصل غير اللفظي في اكتساب العربية للناطقين بغيرها طلاب المستوى المبتدئ بجامعة قطر نموذجا (دراسة لسانية تطبيقية
(2024 , Master Thesis)تعد أشكال التواصل غير اللفظي جزءا مهما من العملية التعليمية؛ ذلك أنها تساعد المعلم في تحقيق أهداف درسه، وتعين المتعلمين - من الناطقين بغيرها - في اكتساب العربية من جهة أخرى، وفي حال أغفلها المعلمون وخاصة أثناء تدريس المستوى ... -
SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THERMOCHROMIC NANOFIBER COMPOSITION FOR TEXTILE APPLICATIONS.
(2023 , Master Thesis)This study focuses on optimizing application methods for nanofiber and thermochromic pigments on textiles, assessing their performance through instrumental analysis, and establishing scientific explanations for the ... -
تنصيب ووداع دراسة في مختارات من خطب الرئاسة الأمريكية
(2023 , Master Thesis)تنطلق هذه الدراسة من فرضية مفادها أنّ اختلاف المناسبة ينتج تقاليد خاصة في التواصل، فتختلف الخطابات وتشكلّاتها باختلاف السمات الزمانية والمكانية لها؛ كما تسعى لتأكيد مدى ترابط اللغة والسلطة والعلاقة التي تربط بينهما وكيفية ...