Browsing Faculty of Engineering & IT (Theses and Dissertations) by Title

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    • Maintaining TQM in a Nuclear Power Plant through Training 

      AL AWLAQI, MOHAMED (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-11)
      The main of the study used to identify the influence of training program outcome on the total quality management of the nuclear power plant in the UAE. Several sub-variables were identified to ease the process of reaching ...

    • Major obstacles preventing governmental organizations in Abu Dhabi from implementing GIS 

      Almenhali, Amran Sulaiman (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2012-12)
      The last decade of the last century witnessed the emergence of the Geographic Information Systems technology (GIS) in the UAE and the Emirate of Abu Dhabi was one of the first beneficiaries of the promising technology. The ...

    • Managing Development for the Health Records to be centralized Electronically,in UAE 

      Al Rae, Rawhi Nasser (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2011-09)
      Improving the healthcare is considered to be one of the major strategic issues that have to be planned by the countries to provide a healthy life for the citizens and residents. The age of the health information technology ...

    • Managing uncertainity in strategy execution in the transportation sector of the United Arab Emirates 

      Al Amri, Abeer Mohd Mohsin (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2011-02)
      The purpose of this research is to identify strategies for resolution and better management of uncertainty. Uncertainty exists in many forms. Some uncertainties can be managed while others cannot.This dissertation studies ...

    • Marine Propulsion System 

      AL SHARIF, HANAN AHMED (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2017-09)
      The research is an application of a multivariable system control for marine propulsion system where the propeller pitch is controlled to reach stability within different conditions and disturbances. Attention is paid also ...

    • A Maturity Model to Assess Organization’s Readiness to Adopt a Sustainable Business Model 

      Awwad, Mohamed Aly (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2021-03-14)
      Organizations’ Business Model (BM) plays a significant role in the world’s economy, society, and environment. Transforming from the classic BM into a Sustainable Business Model has become an accountable choice for organizations ...

    • Measuring Sustainability in Design for Hospitality 

      Zimmer, Teresa Marie (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2011-11)
      Mounting awareness of climate change in recent years has led the construction industry to initiate new approaches toward sustainable building design. The USGBC’s LEED guideline programs are currently the most widely accepted ...

    • Methodologies of Achieving Energy-Plus Building through Deep Investigation in The Building Energy Performance: Case Study of Existing Multipurpose Building in Dubai, UAE 

      ABUFAZA’, BILAL ADNAN (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2021-11)
      The inevitable relation between population and energy demand is deriving the humanity for thinking about safe sources to cover their energy needs especially after the global warming raised during the last decades resulted ...

    • Methodology for Weighted Social Networks Navigation 

      Bin Alnaqeeb, Fatima Mohsen (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2010-05)
      Our world is becoming an increasingly interconnected world. Connection between different people is being expanded dramatically especially after the vast use of technologies in this area. This expansion necessitates a deep ...

    • Minimum Effort Hydraulic System Regulation 

      Tuqan, Basem Abdel Khaleq (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2013-09)
      An investigation into the electrohydraulic performance of long- stroke, loaded, spool valve-controlled, high-pressure, cylinder type servomechanism is presented herein. In addition to spool valve, a needle valve is also ...

    • Mining Dubai Government Twitter Accounts 

      Al Kashari, Zainab (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019-11)
      Social media plays a critical role in the public sector as it allows the government to interact with the citizens. With the United Arab Emirates being active on social media platforms, this study then aims to identify the ...

    • Mining Student Information System Records to Predict Students’ Academic Performance 

      ABU SAA, AMJED TARIQ MOHAMMAD (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-11)
      An increasing interest has arisen during the past decade to identify the most important factors influencing students’ performance in higher education, especially by using predictive data mining techniques. This field of ...

    • Modelling and Simulation of MD 500E Helicopter Drive System 

      AL MANSOORI, AHMED (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-11)
      The primary aim of this study is to study the helicopter driveline system response of the helicopter model MD 500E. In order to meet the aims of this study, a mathematical model has been derived from the system from the ...

    • A Modified Double Skin Façade for the Desert Climate Integrated with Evaporative Cooling Spray 

      Ventura, Redentor G. (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2009-06)
      Existing literature on double-skin facades is reviewed, including classifications and its transferability to hot and humid climates. The analysis led to evaporative cooling spray, where objectives are drawn to quantify its ...

    • Multi-Agent Learning of Strategies in Abstract Argumentation Mechanisms 

      Nemer, Rama (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2009-01)
      Argumentation has been studied extensively in the field of Artificial Intelligence, however we know very little about its strategic aspects. This thesis aims to contribute to this general problem by examining the behavior ...

    • Neural Machine Translation for Arabic Language 

      Alkhatib, Manar (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019-07)
      Translating the Arabic Language into other languages engenders multiple linguistic problems, as no two languages can match, either in the meaning given to the conforming symbols or in the ways in which such symbols are ...

    • The Next Generation Teams: Technology Adoption to Eliminate the Boundaries of Space through Building an Integrated Effective Virtual Team Platform 

      ALQUDAH, ADI AHMAD ALI (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2017-04)
      The revolution of information technology led into more open markets and globalization. This technology revolution and its results put more pressure on corporations and business owners to change their way of thinking and ...

    • A novel design technique for generating building form 

      KAYED, MAYS N. A. (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-11)
      This dissertation sets out to develop a novel design technique for generating building form in the early stage of the design. It recognizes generative design approaches potential to explore form integrally with instant ...

    • A Novel Generative Design System for Ceiling Lighting Layouts 

      Alhamarna, Sara (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2020-08)
      The dissertation suggests a novel design approach that generates reflected ceiling layouts. Presenting an algorithmic system scripted Dynamo in the form of a BIM plug-in. The system employs various design approaches through ...

    • NOVEL STACKING CLASSIFICATION AND PREDICTION ALGORITHM BASED AMBIENT ASSISTED LIVING FOR ELDERLY 

      JINESH, PADIKKAPPARAMBIL (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2022-09)
      The ageing of the population in developed nations necessitates the expansion of medical services, raising the cost of both economic and human resources. In this respect, Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) is a comparatively new ...