Browsing AUS Theses & Dissertations by Series "Master of Science in Engineering Systems Management (MSESM)"
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Identifying the Inherent Factors Causing Delays in the UAE Construction Industry
(2021-04)The construction industry is one of the most important industries that impact the economy of a country as it contributes significantly to the GDP, employment, and wealth. The UAE construction industry contributes to 8.7% ... -
Image-CNN Based Process Control of Profile
(2023-12)For quality inspection purpose, control charts have been widely adopted successfully in manufacturing industry throughout the years. Smart Manufacturing (SM) has emerged as a key concept for articulating the ultimate goal ... -
Impact of IoT and Revenue-Sharing on Single and Two-Stage Pricing Strategies for Food Supply Chains
(2020-12)With approximately one-third of the global production of food going to waste, immense research efforts are being directed towards identifying the underlying causes and potential solutions of this issue. Since a substantial ... -
Implementation of a Smart Storage System for Fruit Quality Preservation
(2021-02)Food packaging has evolved throughout the decades from being a simple container to hold food, to being an active agent in the role of preserving the product’s shelf life. However, according to the Food and Agriculture ... -
Innovation Management Systems for Public Organizations in the UAE
(2023-04)Public and private organizations are striving to achieve excellence in their performance and services provided. Innovation has been at the forefront to provide new and creative ways to help public organizations achieve ... -
Integrated Demand Side Management in Network Planning for Utility Companies
(2006-06)In the way of transferring from public benefits authorities to developers and investors, the annual growth rate will increase rapidly through a strategy of sustainable development. With the high economic growth, it is ... -
Integrated Material Lot Sizing and Multi-Resource Leveling Models with Activity Splitting
(2015-01)In the project management literature, project scheduling and material procurement problems are often studied separately and are addressed following a sequential approach. The few papers in the literature that integrated ... -
Investigating the Impact of the Flipped Method on Undergraduate and Graduate Students at AUS
(2018-11)The main driver of this research is the continuous high demand of improving the teaching and learning experience in higher education so students are meeting their learning needs, and developing the needed skills for the ... -
A Machine Learning Approach on Chest X-Rays for Pediatric Pneumonia Detection
(2022-06)Pneumonia is a highly infectious respiratory disease that can be fatal if left untreated. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of death in children younger than 5 years ... -
Machine Learning Model for a Sustainable Drilling Process
(2023-11)Drilling process is one of the most performed machining processes. Across many industries, drilling process directly influences the product quality as it is usually used in the final production steps before assembly. ... -
Maintenance Decisions for Medical Equipment in UAE Medical Facilities
(2023-11)Medical devices are crucial in the process of preventing, monitoring, diagnosing and treatment of diseases. Healthcare services greatly rely on medical equipment to properly deliver their desired services. Hence, the proper ... -
A Maturity Model for a Sustainable Construction Industry
(2014-01)Although the construction industry has provided societies with facilities and infrastructure projects that meet their needs and fulfill their requirements, created up to 7% of the world's job opportunities, accounted for ... -
Meta-Heuristic Procedures for the Multi-Resource Leveling Problem with Activity Splitting
(2011-04)The proper utilization of resources is important to achieve project success. In project management, there are two types of resource scheduling problems. The first is resource allocation in which activities are scheduled ... -
Minimizing The State Of Health Degradation Of Li-Ion Battery For Low Earth Orbit Satellites
(2018-04)Satellites have a tangible impact on our daily lives; they provide us with many services like communication, global positioning etc. Satellites may be sent to space for prolonged periods of time. There are several mission ... -
Minimizing Traffic Congestion through V2V Communication
(2018-01)With the rising level of vehicular traffic congestion, it is important to find a way to manage these congestions at an early stage. Connected vehicle technology is a potential solution that can significantly improve traffic ... -
A Model of Telecommunication Sector Development and Economical Growth in GCC Countries: A Case Study of UAE
(2006-05)Many studies were conducted in America, Europe and Africa with regard to the Economics of Telecommunication's infrastructure. However, studies with the similar subject were never found published about the GCC countries. ... -
Modeling and Analysis of Information Security in Supply Chain Management
(2006-06)This research presents a quantitative information security model using measurable values to describe the security of information system in supply chain management (SCM). The security of supply chain management concerns the ... -
Multi-Facility Inventory System Management for Repairable Items
(2019-07)Multi-Facility inventory system for repairable items is used for the management of critical spare parts for durable equipment where a repair facility is considered along with several operating facilities. This inventory ... -
Multi-Mode Resource Constrained Project Scheduling Problem with Material Ordering to Maximize NPV
(2018-04)Project management is critical for companies to stay competitive; nowadays it is regarded as a very high priority. The project management scheduling process of deciding when an activity starts and how resources will be ... -
Multi-Objective Task Allocation Via Multi-Agent Coalition Formation
(2012-05)Nowadays, tasks are complex and cannot be performed by individual agents. Therefore, there is a need to form coalitions utilizing the resources in order to maximize the efficiency of the system and/or maximize the payoff ...