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Detecting Non-Technical Losses in Smart Grids Using Statistical Distances of Forecasting Residuals
(2024 , Master Thesis)Energy theft poses a significant challenge to the sustainability of smart grids, affecting the financial stability of electrical utilities and the overall management of resources. In this thesis, we present a novel load ... -
DETECTION AND COLLECTION OF WASTE USING A PARTIALLY SUBMERGED AQUATIC ROBOT
(06-2 , Master Thesis)With the amount of waste being dispersed into oceans on the rise, mitigating this issue has become a global concern. In the past few decades, governments, scientists, organizations, and individuals have been attempting to ... -
Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Using Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP)
(2020 , Master Thesis)Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common pathogens that cause a wide range of infections ranging from skin and soft tissue infections to invasive, life threatening infections. The emergence of methicillin-resistant ... -
DETERMINANTS OF SUCCESS USAGE OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN PUBLIC SECTOR IN THE STATE OF QATAR
(2016 , Professional Masters Project)In the wake of current knowledge based global economy, information and communications technology (ICT) has remained the central focus in both developed and developing countries. This is because most of the activities ... -
Determinants of the Individuals' Intention to Use the IoT Smart Home Technology in Qatar
(2018 , Professional Masters Project)This study develops a research model for the main determinants that affect the potential customers’ intention to use the Internet of Things (IoT) - Smart Home Technology in Qatar. This study proposes and validates a research ... -
Determination of Pesticide Residues of Organochlorine in Some Local and Imported Foods in Qatar
(2015 , Master Thesis)The study was aimed to examine the residues of pesticide in vegetables and fruits in Qatar. The total numbers of samples that were collected were 127 samples of seven most consumed fresh vegetables and fruits from local ... -
DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE AI-POWERED DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION FRAMEWORK
(2024 , Dissertation)Digital transformation, powered by artificial intelligence (AI), is transforming, and reshaping organizational strategies and operational efficiencies. While much of the research has focused on the technical aspects of AI ... -
DEVELOPING A FRAMEWORK FOR INNOVATION ECOSYSTEMS IN HYDROCARBON ECONOMIES/COUNTRIES
(2024 , Dissertation)Innovation is rapidly reshaping industries worldwide, including hydrocarbon processing, prompting the urgent need for sustainable economic strategies. Hydrocarbon-based economies face challenges in developing and implementing ... -
Developing a Framework for Optimal Performance of Activated Carbon/ Graphene Oxide/Activated Carbon-Graphene Oxide Nano Adsorbent for the Removal of Antibiotics from Wastewater
(2021 , Master Thesis)Antibiotics are important drugs for treating infectious diseases and they have undoubtedly saved the lives of millions of people. A growing global problem is the emergence of antibiotic resistance, which means that the ... -
Developing Pharmacist-Led Anticoagulation Clinics in Primary Care Settings: A Multi-Phase Mixed-Methods Study
(2024 , Master Thesis)Background: Primary care is an integral part of the healthcare system. Patients have better accessibility and continuity of care. However, studies have reported low-quality warfarin management in these settings. Pharmacist-led ... -
Development and characterization of nickel phosphorus based nanocomposite coatings for corrosion protection of steel
(2021 , Master Thesis)Corrosion is the major challenge faced by many industries like marine, automobile, oil and gas industry, etc. Nickel Phosphorus (Ni-P) based coatings are extensively studied to mitigate corrosion due to their improved ... -
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 ... -
DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF A WIRELESS ACTIVE NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM IN AN ENCLOSED ENVIRONMENT
(2023 , Master Thesis)Active noise control (ANC) is a method used to reduce acoustical vibrations mainly within the low-frequency range. This thesis aims to implement a wireless active noise control system in an enclosed environment, evaluate ... -
Development and Evaluation of Fibrous Fluid Formulations for Horizontal Gas and Oil Well Cleanout
(2021 , Master Thesis)Cuttings substantial buildup on the downside of the wellbore is a challenging problem that encounters oil and gas drilling operations. Field reports indicate that inefficient hole cleaning increases the nonproductive time ... -
DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF VIRTUAL REALITY EXERGAMES FOR UPPER LIMB AMPUTEE REHABILITATION
(2024 , Master Thesis)Upper limb amputees face significant challenges in adapting to prosthetic limbs, leading to suboptimal rehabilitation outcomes and decreased quality of life. Conventional rehabilitation methods often lack engagement and ... -
DEVELOPMENT AND IN VIVO TESTING OF SMART NANOPARTICLES FOR ENHANCED ANTI-CANCER ACTIVITY AND REDUCED CARDIOTOXICITY ASSOCIATED WITH TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITORS
(2021 , Master Thesis)Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are new generation of anti-cancer drugs with very high efficiency against cancer cells. However, TKIs are associated with severe cardiotoxicity limiting their clinical benefits. One ... -
Development And Performance Evaluation Of Smart Polymeric Coatings For Corrosion Protection Of Steel
(2020 , Master Thesis)Most common cause of materials and equipment failure in the oil and gas industry is corrosion. According to one survey, about 1/4 to 1/3 of the total downtime in plants is due to deleterious effects of corrosion. It is, ... -
Development and Performance Test of Choline Chloride Based Natural Deep Eutectic Solvent for Separation of Colloidal Suspensions
(2021 , Master Thesis)Clay minerals such as bentonite are considered as a valuable raw material for a variety of industrial applications including drilling fluids for oil and gas industries, cosmetics, papermaking, paint and dyes, pharmaceutical, ... -
DEVELOPMENT OF A FRAMEWORK FOR IMPROVING ELECTRIC POWER LOSS MANAGEMENT IN NEW UTILITY PROJECTS: A LEAN APPROACH
(2024 , Dissertation)Power loss within electrical networks is a pressing global concern, especially as the world's population continues to grow. Inadequately planned projects have the potential to exacerbate power loss issues, posing a threat ... -
Development of A Novel Liposomal Formulation of a Pyridine Chalcone Analogue for HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer
(2024 , Master Thesis)Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in women and the fifth leading cause of death due to cancer worldwide. Human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER-2) is an oncoprotein that is overexpressed in 25-30% of breast ...