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Generative Adversarial Networks as a Method to Predict Stresses in Structures
(2021 , Master Thesis)There have been continuous advances in the field of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) allowing designers, architects, engineers and the public at large increasing ease and access. The methods of implementation however, have ... -
Generative Adversarial Networks Based Reconstruction and Restoration of Cultural Heritage
(2019 , Master Thesis)Cultural heritage takes an important part in defining the identity and the history of a civilization or a nation. Valuing and preserving this heritage is thus a top priority for governments and heritage institutions. ... -
GENETIC CAUSES OF CARDIAC CHANNELOPATHIES IN QATAR: TOWARD RISK STRATIFICATION AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES OF DISEASE
(2024 , Professional Masters Project)Background: Cardiac channelopathies are inherited disorders caused by pathogenic variants in genes encoding cardiac ion channels, disrupting ion currents, and leading to heart arrhythmias without structural heart defects. ... -
Genome-Wide Association Study (Gwas) To Uncover Genetic Risk Factors Associated With Low Bone Mineral Density And Osteoporosis In Qatar Population
(2019 , Master Thesis)Osteoporosis is an increasingly prevalent, global health burden characterized by low bone mineral density (BMD) and increased fracture risk. Despite the serious consequences of osteoporosis and the significant impact it ... -
Geological Characterization and Modelling of Gas Transport in Midra Shale
(2024 , Master Thesis)CO2 capture and sequestration are increasingly becoming more essential for a sustainable energy market. Fossil fuel industry requires CO2 sequestration, and it has the necessary means as well. Essential mechanisms such as ... -
GLOBALIZATION AND NATIONAL IDENTITY IN QATAR: DOES EXPOSURE TO GLOBALIZATION LEAD TO CHANGES IN NATIONAL IDENTITY ACROSS DIFFERENT GENERATIONS OF QATARI CITIZENS?
(2017 , Master Thesis)This era is marked by globalization, a process whereby states and individuals are interconnected through a global network. Globalization entails the emergence of a global culture which is considered a threat to national ... -
GOLD NANOPARTICLES-BASED ASSAYS FOR DIRECT AND COST EFFECTIVE DETECTION OF CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE IN QATAR
(2015 , Master Thesis)Background Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI) is one of the common health problems worldwide. Prevention techniques require fast and precise detection with high sensitivity. Conventional diagnostic methods are ... -
Goodness of Fit Testing for the Log-Logistic distribution Based on Type I Censored Data
(2021 , Master Thesis)The main aim of this thesis is to investigate the problem of the goodness of fit test for Log-Logistic distribution based on empirical distribution function under Type I censored data. The maximum likelihood estimation ... -
Grass Establishment, Weed Populations and Soil Microbial Succession in Turf Grass System as Influenced by Produced Water Irrigation
(2017 , Master Thesis)Agricultural water use is high in a world marred with water scarcity, thus necessitating alternative water resources such as wastewaters. This study attempted to use produced water (PW) to irrigate turf grass - Cynodon ... -
Grid-Connected Single-Star Bridge-Cells Modular Multilevel Cascaded Converter with Selective Harmonic Elimination Techniques
(2018 , Master Thesis)Nowadays, Renewable Energy Sources (RESs) are receiving enormous attention due to the noticeable exhaustion of fossil fuel and its emission of greenhouse gases. DC-AC converters have attracted the attention of the researchers, ... -
GSM Based Smart Home Energy Management System with Hybrid Energy
(2018 , Professional Masters Project)Energy management is one of the perennial problems in the world. In many places around the world; 100% of the energy production comes from non-renewable sources which pollute the environment around us. In addition, the ... -
HANDWRITING RECOGNITION IN ARABIC HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS
(06-2 , Dissertation)Document Analysis and Recognition significantly impact humanitarian studies by revealing information hidden in historical document collections worldwide. This research area merges the sciences of computer vision and machine ... -
HARNESSING MACHINE LEARNING IN CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT: THEORY AND PRACTICE
(2021 , Dissertation)Decision making is a central activity in all clinical professions. Clinical decisions bear wellbeing and economic risks and consequences for patients, families, employers, and national economies. Thus, clinicians should ... -
HARVESTING MARINE MICROALGAE (TETRASELMIS SP.) USING DIELECTROPHORETIC FORCE-ASSISTED ELECTROCOAGULATION
(2023 , Master Thesis)The attention towards algal based products has been increasing drastically in recent years. The high energy requirement for harvesting microalgae stands as the main challenge of the production stream of the biomass. The ... -
HARVESTING OF CHLORELLA SP. MICROALGAE BY DIELECTROPHORETIC FORCE USING TITANIUM DIOXIDE (TiO2) INSULATED ELECTRODES
(2022 , Master Thesis)The harvesting of microalgae using conventional technologies suffers from biomass contamination, high energy consumption and long processing time. In this study, titanium dioxide (TiO2) insulated stainless steel electrodes ... -
HASHTAG UNITY IN THE MIDST OF THE BLOCKADE OF QATAR
(2018 , Master Thesis)This thesis examines the digital manifestations of the wave of popular nationalism that emerged in Qatar following the outbreak of the Gulf crisis in June 2017. It undertakes a multimethod analysis of 39,454 messages on ... -
Heat Absorbers based on Recycled Polyethylene and Paraffin Wax for Energy Storage
(2016 , Master Thesis)The building sector is one of the main sectors in Qatar; however, it consumes a huge portion of primary energy sources. Today, there is a worldwide trend to utilize renewable sources of energy to cover buildings’ energetic ... -
Heavy Metals Hyperaccumulation and the Role of Stress-Induced Proteins in Phytoremediation Mechanism in Selected Qatari Plants
(2020 , Dissertation)Progressive pollution of the environment by trace and heavy metals pose a significant risk and causes diverse human diseases. Current world initiatives to remove these toxic substances from the environment are costly and ... -
HIGH PRESSURE CO2/N2 AND CO2/CH4 SEPARATION USING DENSE POLYSULFONE SUPPORTED IONIC LIQUID MEMBRANES (DPSILMS)
(2016 , Master Thesis)The separation of carbon dioxide from different sources (e.g. natural gas, flue gas, etc.) has become an important area of research. Some conventional methods of CO2 separation were used over the years including adsorption ... -
HIGH-POWER ISOLATED MODULAR DC-DC CONVERTER SYSTEM FOR HEAVY-DUTY FUEL-CELL-BASED ELECTRIC VEHICLES
(2022 , Master Thesis)Electric Vehicles (EVs) have attracted researchers' attention to further develop and enhance this strategic area. Compared with fuel-based vehicles, EVs are more demanded nowadays due to their high performance and new ...