College of Engineering: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Application of value stream mapping for improvement of efficiency in purchasing process for a chemical company in Qatar
(2021 , Professional Masters Project)Lean management methods have been used to improve productivity and performance in organizations. As one of the lean management methods, value stream mapping (VSM) uses the process flow map to analyze current processes so ... -
Encoder-decoder architecture for ultrasound IMC segmentation and CIMT prediction
(2021 , Master Thesis)Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have shown a huge impact on the number of deaths in the world. Thus, Common Carotid Artery (CCA) segmentation and Intima-Media Thickness (IMT) measurement have been significantly implemented ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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, ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
CYBER-ATTACKS AGAINST VOLTAGE PROFILE IN SMART DISTRIBUTION GRIDS WITH HIGHLY-DISPERSED PV GENERATORS: DETECTION AND PROTECTION
(2021 , Master Thesis)In this work, we study the effect of cyber-attacks on voltage regulation in smart grids with highly dispersed photovoltaic (PV) power generators. We picture how the cyber-attacks in the distribution network with the existence ... -
CRASHWORTHINESS CHARACTERISTICS OF GFRP OVERWRAPPED PVC COMPOSITE TUBES
(2021 , Master Thesis)This thesis investigates the effect of various factors on the crashworthiness characteristics of GFRP overwrapped PVC tubes. PVC tubes overwrapped in GFRP at four different fiber orientations, 45°, 55°, 65°, and 90°, ... -
DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF A PARAMETRIC 3D-PRINTED PASSIVE PROSTHETIC HAND BASED ON ANTHROPOMETRIC FEATURES
(2021 , Master Thesis)People with upper-limb reductions or amputations need prosthetic replacements throughout their lives as they grow and change. The standard method of prosthetic development takes a lot of time for fabrication by technicians ... -
TOD'S ROLE IN ENHANCING URBAN QUALITY OF LIFE AND PRESERVING BUILT HERITAGE: THE CASE OF MSHEIREB DOWNTOWN DOHA
(2021 , Master Thesis)The term 'Transit-Oriented Development' or TOD was firstly used by the American planner Peter Calthorpe in 1993. To address the urban sprawling caused by extensive car use and the disappearance of historical community ... -
Deep Learning IoT Malware Detection Model for IoMT Edge Devices
(2021 , Master Thesis)Internet of Things (IoT) is defined as the massive collection of physical devices being connected to the Internet. IoT has a positive impact in multiple fields, such as health, agriculture, and power management sectors by ... -
Mechanical Properties and Durability of Ultra-High-Performance Concrete with Locally Available Materials
(2021 , Master Thesis)Demand for high-rise residential buildings and skyscrapers necessitated the demand for higher strength concrete to reduce the dimensions of concrete structural elements. The rapid deterioration of normal strength concrete ... -
Integrating Lean Construction and BIM for Facilities Management: A Paradigm for Perpetuating Lean Benefits in the Qatar Construction Industry.
(2021 , Master Thesis)This study aimed to develop a conceptual framework for effective Facilities Management (FM) in developing countries through exploring the benefits, barriers and success factors associated with the synergy between Lean ...