Browsing Faculty of Engineering & IT (Theses and Dissertations) by Title
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Developing a Framework for Weapon and Mask Detection in Surveillance Systems
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2022-11)Financial institutions, jewelry stores, hypermarkets and automated teller machines all experience yearly thefts of vast amount of money. Police have dismantled a few of the robbery attempts. Police successfully apprehend ... -
Developing an Integrated BIM Process for real-time Environmental impact Assessment as per LEED v4 and COBie Requirements
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2015-09)Building Information Modeling (BIM) has emerged as an effective integration model for designing and constructing sustainable buildings. It is a process model that improves total project quality, provides quantity take-offs, ... -
Developing and Implementing Knowledge Management in project-based government organization: A Case study
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2011-11)The purpose of this dissertation is to examine the case study of GOV, a project based, small size, government organization and its development and implementation of Knowledge Management to gain competitive advantage and ... -
Developing Dynamic Daylighting Metric for Dynamic Facades in Office Buildings in Dubai
(The British University in Dubai, 2017-10)Designing a proper daylight is very crucial when it comes to engineering and architecture. Such considerations provide various benefits in terms of increasing visual comfort and decreasing energy demands. The purpose of ... -
Developing Strategies to Avoid Post-Expo Slump for Sustainable Urban Planning in Dubai
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2016-09)In recent years, mega-events have been popular catalysts for urban sustainability; they have magnificent impacts on the host city from (environmental, physical, social and economic) aspects; in 2020 Dubai will be hosting ... -
The Development And Significance Of Business Intelligence (BI) Platforms In Facilitating The Decision-Making Process In Dubai Government Entities
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2022-05)Business Intelligence (BI) technologies provide a flexible platform for businesses to properly store, process, analyse and report data and processes. The use of BI technologies in handling critical data and facilitating ... -
Development of Green Building Rating System for Evaluating Existing Office Buildings in Dubai Based on Al Sa’fat Rating System
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019-03)Many Green building rating systems are applicable world-wide, yet, several green building rating systems are emerging as a reaction to contextual and cultural differences. Dubai has recently developed Al Sa’fat Green ... -
A Digital DNA Sequencing Engine for Ransomware Analysis using a Machine Learning Network
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2020-02)The research work proposes a novel detection mechanism for ransomware using machine learning approach using Digital DNA sequencing. The proposed work contains three significant phases: Preprocessing and Feature Selection, ... -
Digital Forensics Framework for Investigating Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain Networks
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2022-03)Industry leaders worldwide are adopting a new initiative to replace all paper transactions with digital ones and adopt them on blockchain platforms. Many pilot projects rely on private blockchain platforms such as the ... -
Digital Transformation in Public Transportation: Investigate the impact of Digital Transformation in Public Transportation Business Model in UAE on Public Transportation Customer Relationship
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2021-11)Digital transformation become a major need, and for many businesses it’s not optional to speed up their digital transformation because of all the uncertainty about the future such as COVID-19 pandemic. Government agencies ... -
Distributed and Flexible workflow coordination using defeasible logic programming
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2007-12)This is an exploration to foretell a future in which traditional approaches for developing workflow management systems can be supplanted by new techniques and emerging technologies. This thesis recommends sets of methodologies ... -
Do Pre-Training and Post-Training Factors Impact IT Training Transfer to the workplace? A Case Study from a Multinational Company in the UAE
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2016-10)The purpose of this study is to investigate and provide insights about the extent to which pre-training and post-training factors play a role in influencing the IT training transfer to the workplace. The study looks at the ... -
Domestic Solid Waste Recycling: Programs and Policies for Dubai
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2012-03)Recycling is an important part of conserving the natural environment, particularly in a city like Dubai with a limited land bank and natural resources. It would be prudent to prioritize recycling in all aspects as it has ... -
Double Skin Façade for an office building in the extreme UAE climate
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2021-07)Regional climate change scenarios indicate ever-increasing building energy consumption trends which are a serious cause of concern for the built environment sector of the UAE. Mitigating the increasing energy trends is ... -
Dubai Smart Building Assessment System
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2017-06)Guidelines and ranking criteria are very important to evaluate buildings. In order to evaluate and define a building as a smart building there should be a criteria or guideline base. In other words an assessment checklist ... -
Dubai, a disability friendly city in the making An investigative study
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2016-09)Dubai claims that by 2020 it will be a people with disability friendly city. It was important to examine the following aspects; first the extent to which the city serves people with disability at this crucial stage, second ... -
Dynamic Cyber Resilience of Interdependent Critical Information Infrastructures
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2021-12)We are becoming progressively reliant on the Critical Information Infrastructures (CIIs) to provide essential services in our daily lives, such as telecommunications, energy facilities, financial systems, and power grids. ... -
Dynamical Torsional Analysis of Schweizer 300C Helicopter Rotor Systems
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019-01)The study in this research focuses on building simulation model the motion systems of Schweizer 300C helicopter and Emphasises is put on examine the most suitable simulation techniques used to deal with the most accurate ... -
An Early Detection System for Incomplete Application in Master’s Degree program at University level
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2016-06)Selecting a university to pursue higher education is a very difficult and expensive decision that a student can make. A lot of research into student decision-making in this area has been conducted, but the work has been ...