Browsing Faculty of Engineering & IT (Theses and Dissertations) by Title
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Predicting User Behavior over the Web
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2010-01)Web Usage Mining is the application of discovering useful patterns from web data using statistical and data mining techniques. It has recently a wide range of applications in E-commerce web site and E-services such as ... -
Prenatal and postnatal information support through the web
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Prevalence and risk factors of poor indoor air quality and sick house syndrome symptoms in Dubai
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019-04)"Housing environment is a key determinant of health and wellbeing for individuals, communities, and public health at large. Recently, an increasing range of diseases related to poor Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) ... -
Priority Index Development for Implementing (LED) Street Lighting System in UAE Federal Roadways
(The British University in Dubai, 2018-03)Since the World Economic Forum sets in 2004 the first Global Competitiveness Index that list countries according to several indicators, one of which is the infrastructure index, that consists of nine secondary axes, one ... -
Project Management Maturity Integration based on Capability Maturity Model Integration
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2013)Software development is an industry sector which is typified by rapid change and iterative progress. However it is also considered as being leading edge in terms of effective project management because of the cost, resource ... -
Project Portfolio Management for Successful Major IT Projects in Global Telecommunication Organization
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2011-06)Many researchers have discussed and analyzed the failures for Information Technology Projects and the importance of implementing project management methodology through Project Management Office or Enterprise Project ... -
A Proposal of an Information Security Framework for Geospatial Data and Systems Case Study: Abu Dhabi Government
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2017-10)The purpose of this research is to formulate an information security framework particularly built for the geospatial data and systems in Abu Dhabi governmental entities, taking into consideration the nature and complexity ... -
Psychosocially Supportive Design within Workplaces
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2016-06)This thesis has been written to discuss psychosocially s supportive design within work places. It is no secret that built environments had affected our lives massively, work places in particular since we are spending almost ... -
Pushing an existing villa in Dubai to nearly Zero Energy Building passing through AL SA’AFAT rating system
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2017-05)Our surrounding environment is effected significantly due to the buildings impact which is a result of excessive energy consumption. Residential and commercial buildings use about 40% of the world total primary energy ... -
Quantitative Evaluation of Generalizations
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2011-05)Inspired by the explosive growth of complex networks and the extraction of common patterns from varied complex networks' features, mining and analyzing networks have become a recent eld of signi cant interest for many ... -
Question Processing for Arabic Question Answering System
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2015-05)Due to very fast growth of information in the last few decades, getting precise information in real time is becoming increasingly difficult. Search engines such as Google and Yahoo are helping in finding the information ... -
Reducing of the Energy Consumption in the Federal Buildings in UAE Using Lighting and Control Technologies
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2014-04)UAE has one of the highest electricity consumption per capita in the world. This reflects negatively on the CO2 emissions which is an increasing determination in the UAE. CO2 emissions must be reduced as part of the global ... -
REHABILITATION OF DETERIORATED REINFORCED CONCRETE MEMBERS USING ADVANCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS: A CASE STUDY OF A DETERIORATED 8-STOREY BUILDING IN THE CITY OF ABU DHABI IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
(The British University in Dubai, 2017-10)The deterioration of reinforced concrete in building structures due to factors such as aging, reinforcement corrosion, humidity and oxidation, and freeze-thaw events, had imposed a great deal of stresses on these structures. ... -
The Relation Between Respiratory & Acute Coronary Syndrome Using Data Mining Techniques
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-04)In healthcare world, data science is one of the most important sciences that helps in predicting diseases, and despite the availability of medical data from laboratory tests, most medical institutions in middle east region ... -
Relevance Feedback Optimization for Digital Forensic Investigations
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019)Digital forensics deals with the use of tools and techniques to preserve, identify, extract, document, and interpret any data stored or transmitted using a digital system. It is usually used to help support or refute a ... -
Research on the potential of photovoltaic technologies in reducing energy consumption in an urban mixed use residential community. A Case study for net zero energy community in Dubai, UAE.
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-08)Humans have an unquenchable thirst for energy. Accelerated global economic and population growth are the main influencing factors that has led to the increase in electricity consumption. In addition, the release greenhouse ... -
Research Paper in Speech Recognition Technology
(The British Univesity in Dubai (BUiD), 2014-03)Introduction of electronic medical records (EMR) documentations is burdensome for physicians and clinicians in terms of time spent in typing, and adaption of this technology might be hard. Recent advances in speech recognition ... -
A Research Study on the Teleworking in Engineering Sectors in UAE
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2022-04)Organization measures its success by its employee’s performance. It is one of the most important measurements tool to indicate the efficiency and effectiveness of the corporate system performance. Employees are the valuable ... -
Resilience of UAE high-rise buildings to climate change: Impacts of projected climate changes on annual energy demands.
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2020-07)The impact of climate change and global warming on buildings energy consumption has been an arguable topic in many studies all around the world. However, there are limited studies on the effect of climate change on UAE ... -
The role of IT governance in enhancing the competitiveness of for-profit private schools' business
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2010-12)IT governance is one of the topics that has emerged suddenly and became an important information issue in the information technology and business era. Many organizations around the world have realised the importance of ...