College of Engineering: Recent submissions
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STRUCTURAL AND DURABILITY PERFORMANCE OF SUSTAINABLE FIBER-REINFORCED CONCRETE UTILIZING RECYCLED CONCRETE POWDER AND BASALT FRP BARS.
(2024 , Dissertation)Recycled concrete powder (RCP), obtained from further processing of construction and demolition waste (CDW), presents an abundant material and holds promise as an alternative to conventional supplementary cementitious ... -
THE SPATIAL CULTURE OF THE COURTYARD HOUSE IN QATAR
(2024 , Dissertation)Housing is a basic human need and a fundamental component of urban morphology. The forms of residential architecture and domestic conditions are in a continual state of evolution to conform to the requirements of a particular ... -
DATA-DRIVEN DECISION INTELLIGENCE MODEL TO SUPPORT VALUE-ORIENTED MANAGEMENT IN THE GOVERNMENT INSTITUTES
(2024 , Dissertation)This dissertation focuses on devising a framework to prepare government institutions for implementing Artificial Intelligence towards value-oriented management. It explores the factors influencing AI readiness in government ... -
MXENE BASED NANOCOMPOSITES FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE CAPACITIVE DEIONIZATION
(2024 , Dissertation)MXene is considered as a superior electrode material for capacitive deionization (CDI) due to its high conductivity and two-dimensional structure. However, the electrochemical performance of pristine MXene nanosheets has ... -
AI-EMPOWERED UAVS FOR RAPID DISASTER RESPONSE AND MANAGEMENT
(2024 , Master Thesis)Efficient disaster response and survivor detection are essential in minimizing casualties and mitigating the impact of disastrous events. This thesis presents an innovative approach to addressing these challenges through ... -
STDYING THE BARRIERS AFFECTING THE LEAN IMPLEMENTATION IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN QATAR USING RELATIVE IMPORTANCE INDEX
(2024 , Professional Masters Project)Lean implementation in the construction industry has gained significant attention worldwide due to its potential to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance project outcomes. However, various barriers often impede the ... -
FRAMEWORK FOR IMPLEMENTING DECISION TECHNIQUES IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; CONTRACTOR SELECTION GOVERANCE DECISION TECHNIQUES UNDER RISK-SHARING
(2024 , Dissertation)Qatar's construction sector is growing rapidly and building ambitious infrastructure. Contractor selection is crucial to project success, quality, and cost. Effective decision-making is crucial in Qatar's unpredictable and ... -
LONG-TERM PLANNING OF ELECTRIC POWER INFRASTRUCTURES CONSIDERING RENEWABLE ENERGY SUPPLY IN QATAR
(2024 , Professional Masters Project)Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions have been a major contributor to the global warming that the world has been suffering from for many years. It is a challenging matter that, although is clear in its effects, faces obstacles ... -
RESIDENTIAL INFRASTRUCTURE OPTIMIZATION: FOUL SEWER NETWORK CONSTRUCTION APPROACHES AND RELATIVE EFFICIENCIES
(2024 , Professional Masters Project)Ensuring urban communities stay clean and functional relies heavily on effective sewer systems. However, building these networks in neighborhoods with existing residents comes with unique challenges like noise and traffic ... -
LOCATION ANALYSIS FOR PRIMARY HEALTHCARE CENTERS IN DOHA CITY USING OPTIMIZATION MODELS WITH SUSTAINABILITY PERSPECTIVE
(2024 , Master Thesis)This thesis employs Mixed Integer Linear Programming (MILP) techniques to optimize the location of healthcare centers with a focus on environmental and social sustainability. The MILP models developed aim to minimize the ... -
URBAN PERMEABILITY IN LARGE-SCALE DEVELOPMENTS TO ENHANCE SPATIAL NAVIGATION: THE CASE OF EDUCATION CITY IN QATAR
(2024 , Master Thesis)Many large-scale urban developments in the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) were initially built for cars, giving less priority to human scale and their perception of the space around them. Sustainable environmental and ... -
DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SMART POLYMERIC-BASED SELF-HEALING NANOCOMPOSITE COATINGS FOR CORROSION PROTECTION OF CARBON STEEL
(2024 , Dissertation)Corrosion is a major cause of materials and equipment failure in the Oil & Gas industry and accounts for 1/4 to 1/3 of the total downtime, and its prevention is crucial to ensure reliability of the assets. The smart polymeric ... -
PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION OF PROPANE PRE-COOLED MIXED REFRIGERANT (C3MR) PROCESS FOR NATURAL GAS LIQUEFACTION
(2024 , Master Thesis)The global population surge and economic development project a substantial increase in energy demand. By 2030, NG is expected to contribute 25% of the global energy demand to meet this growth. LNG technology, particularly ... -
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 ... -
RECYCLING FLARE SOURCE HYDROCARBON GASES IN AN INDUSTRIAL BURNER FOR PETROCHEMICAL PLANTS
(2024 , Master Thesis)Flaring is an essential part of each industrial plant in the oil and gas industry, but excessive flaring during unplanned plant upsets will eventually pose significant challenges to the environment and operational costs. ... -
TOWARDS A SAFER METAVERSE: ANOMALY DETECTION IN AVATAR ACTIONS USING HUMAN ACTION TRANSFER LEARNING
(2024 , Master Thesis)The Metaverse has captured global attention as a potential frontier for the internet's future. Avatar actions within this immersive digital realm mirror real-world behaviors, introducing safety concerns like cyberbullying ... -
CONCEPT STUDY FOR UPGRADING INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
(2024 , Professional Masters Project)The economy of Qatar is increasing and growing with continuous growth in the population of the citizen and residents; so, the inconsistency between the consumption of water demand and supply is increasing. The treatment ... -
RETRIEVAL OF AUTHORITIES AND THEIR EVIDENCE FOR RUMOR VERIFICATION IN ARABIC SOCIAL MEDIA
(2024 , Dissertation)Social media platforms have become a medium for rapidly spreading rumors along with emerging events. Those rumors may have a lasting effect on users' opinion even after it is debunked, and may continue to influence them ... -
AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF THE EVACUATION DESIGNS OF MEGA SPORTING EVENT (MSE) FACILITIES AND STADIUMS USING 3D AGENT-BASED CROWD SIMULATION AND MODELING
(2024 , Master Thesis)Mega Sporting Event (MSE) facilities, from ancient arenas to modern stadiums, are crucial for large-scale human gatherings. These venues, often accommodating tens of thousands, necessitate sophisticated design to ensure ... -
LIFE CYCLE SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF DIW AND IMPROVEMENT SUGGESTIONS - CRADLE-TO-GATE APPROACH
(2024 , Master Thesis)Deep Injection Well systems (DIWS) are crucial for waste management, and they incorporate a deep injection well, deep monitoring well, and shallow monitoring well. This study conducts a cradle-to-gate Life Cycle Assessment ...
