College of Engineering: Recent submissions
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A METHODOLOGY TO ASSES ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY OF EDUCATIONAL BUILDINGS IN QATAR WITH A CASE STUDY
(2024 , Dissertation)Addressing the urgent global call for sustainable solutions in the building sector, this study embarked on suggesting an approach to investigate the life cycle sustainability analysis of the school buildings in Qatar in ... -
The effect of water table fluctuation and hydrogeochemical properties on NAPLs natural attenuation
(2023 , Dissertation)Human activities have recently resulted in the degradation and contamination of groundwater. Petroleum spills, such as crude oil, gasoline, and diesel fuel, are a major source of groundwater contamination, especially along ... -
Design, Development, and Testing of Torque and Angle Measurement System for a Traction Machine
(2023 , Master Thesis)This thesis presents the development of a traction measuring system designed to evaluate the interaction between shoes and playing surfaces to prevent lower extremity injuries. The interaction between shoes and playing ... -
DATA-DRIVEN OCCUPANCY DETECTION BY EMPLOYING DEEP AND TRANSFER LEARNING APPROACHES
(2023 , Master Thesis)Building occupancy information could aid energy preservation while maintaining the end-user comfort level. Energy conservation becomes essential since energy resources are scarce and human dependency on appliances is only ... -
TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER REUSE IN IRRIGATION OF FOOD CROPS BY UTILIZATION OF HYBRID MEMBRANE PROCESS AND MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES
(2023 , Dissertation)Wastewater reuse could relieve the global water scarcity issue when applied in the agriculture industry however, the wastewater shall be treated to ensure that the water quality meets the irrigation water quality. In this ... -
IMPROVING INTERNET OF THINGS NETWORK STABILITY USING A HIERARCHICAL HYPERLEDGER FABRIC MODEL
(2023 , Master Thesis)Smart contracts in the blockchain have enabled the technology to find its way beyond the financial uses in which it originally operated. As such, it has quickly found its way into the Internet of Things (IoT) networks, ... -
CATALYST SYNTHESIS AND ACTIVITY EVALUATION FOR CO2 CONVERSION USING REVERSE WATER GAS SHIFT REACTION
(2023 , Dissertation)Forward and reverse water-gas shift (WGS/RWGS) reactions play a significant role in the production of hydrogen and the reduction of carbon dioxide, respectively. The efficiency of these reactions can be further enhanced ... -
BASALT FRP BARS: DURABILITY AND APPLICATIONS IN REINFORCED CONCRETE ELEMENTS
(2023 , Dissertation)This dissertation is designed to examine the durability characteristics of basalt fiber reinforced polymers (BFRP) bars under severe environmental conditions that are usually encountered in civil engineering structures. ... -
Co2 Removal Using Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquid -Aspen Plus Modelling Study
(2023 , Master Thesis)Novel technologies that decrease the level of CO2 in our atmosphere are crucial for minimizing the potential risks associated with climate change, and immediate advancements are needed for such technologies to operate at ... -
Kinetics of CO2 Reaction with Amino-Butanol and Piperazine Using Stopped-Flow Apparatus
(2023 , Master Thesis)This research project focuses on the kinetics of CO2 reaction with Amino-butanol (AB) and Piperazine (PZ) for carbon capture. The study examines the CO2 reaction rate of different concentrations of the AB-PZ solution (0.2, ... -
Evaluating the Short-Term Sustainability of Shared E-Scooters: A Usage-Centered Approach
(2023 , Master Thesis)Recent years have seen a sharp rise in the use of shared electric scooters, which is indicative of a significant change in usage patterns. However, due to their emergence, their sustainability impacts are not well known. ... -
The Application of Nanoparticles Made from Aluminium Foil Waste in Remediating Boron from Desalinated Water
(2023 , Master Thesis)Desalination is a method used to eradicate several salts and minerals so that their concentrations can fall in the acceptable range. Boron is a widely known drinking water contaminant and is broadly dispersed in the ... -
EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF LEAN MANAGEMENT TOOLS ON ORGANIZATIONAL EFFICIENCY: A CASE STUDY OF QATAR UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SERVICE PROCESS
(2023 , Professional Masters Project)The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant effect on many aspects. The educational service sector is one of those aspects. Due to that, many educational services at Qatar University have been changed from being delivered ... -
LOCATION MENTION PREDICTION FROM DISASTER TWEETS
(2023 , Dissertation)While utilizing Twitter data for crisis management is of interest to different response authorities, a critical challenge that hinders the utilization of such data is the scarcity of automated tools that extract and resolve ... -
AN INITIATIVE TOWARD CREATING A CHILD-FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT A CASE OF MSHEIREB IN DOWNTOWN DOHA, QATAR
(2023 , Master Thesis)Children are the link between the past and future generations and the most vulnerable group in the community. Around sixty percent (60%) of the world's population will live in cities by 2030. Seventy percent (70%) of global ... -
DEEP LEARNING TECHNIQUES FOR KIDNEY DISEASE DETECTION
(2023 , Master Thesis)Around 10% of the world's population gets affected by Chronic Kidney Diseases or CKDs at some point in their lives and millions die each year due to not having access to affordable treatments and clinical facilities. During ... -
SYNTHESIS AND OPTIMIZATION OF GREEN ADSORBENTS FOR THE REMOVAL OF 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOL FROM THE WASTEWATER
(2023 , Master Thesis)2, 4-Dichlorophenol (2, 4-DCP) is a water-soluble contaminant that is frequently discovered in wastewater from a variety of industries, including triclosan's aerobic breakdown and pharmaceutical and fungicide production ... -
THE IMPACT OF TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT ON URBAN CHARACTERISTICS: THE CASE OF, METROPOLITAN DOHA, QATAR
(2023 , Dissertation)Many cities introduce rapid transit or metro as a solution to the transportation problem caused by urbanization. Such a transit system will lead to the evolution of Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) around the metro station ... -
ECONOMIC ENERGY ALLOCATION FOR A POWER SYSTEM CONSIDERING TECHNO-ECONOMIC CONSTRAINTS
(2023 , Dissertation)During the past few decades, rapid progress in reducing the cost of photovoltaic (PV) energy has been achieved. At the megawatt (MW) to gigawatt (GW) scale, large PV systems are connected to the electricity grid to provide ... -
USING CONTEXT SPECIFIC GENERATIVE ADVERSARIAL NETWORKS FOR AUDIO DATA COMPLETION: MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CASE STUDY
(2023 , Master Thesis)Audio quality plays an essential role in several applications ranging from music to voice conversations. Sound information is subject to quality loss caused by reasons such as intermittent network connections, or storage ...
