Browsing AUS Theses & Dissertations by Issue Date
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Next Generation 10 Gb/s RZ Optical Transmitters
(2004-05)We propose an alternate chirp RZ optical transmitter that provides telecommunication carriers with a cost effective solution for upgrading the existing 2.5 Gb/s fiber links to 10 Gb/s. The performance of the proposed ... -
Cohesion and Coherence in Translation
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The Constraints of the Arabic Subtitled Film
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Cross Cultural Translation through Nawal El Saadawi's Works
(2005)This thesis is an attempt to shed light on issues related to cross cultural translation through the books of Nawal El Saadawi, the famous rebellious Egyptian writer. The main aim of the thesis is to answer the question ... -
A Thesis in the Use of Computer Assisted Language Learning in a Whole Language Contest
(2005-05)How can technology be used to enhance the delivery of whole language and motivate students? The hybrid use of whole-language teaching and technology is considered in the context of a first-year English writing programme ... -
Translation of Children's Literature and Cultural Identity Formation
(2005-05)Children's literature and its translation are considered new fields in the literature arena. In this paper, the issue of translating children's literature is addressed and the specific problem of children's identity formation ... -
A Systematic Approach to the Management of System Security Reengineering Process
(2005-05)With the increasing dependency on the electronic world for doing business using computers, palms, wireless devices, and the Internet, there is a need for revising the security measures and controls built into existing ... -
Translation Historiography: The Case of Palestine from 1990 Onwards
(2005-05)Translation historiography is a rich field to be explored. In this thesis, translation historiography is addressed and the specific case of Translation in the Arab World is examined. This study then explores translation ... -
Low Cost Autopilot Design Using Fuzzy Supervisory Control
(2005-05)With the recent development in single-board embedded systems, wireless communications technologies and mechatronics systems, aerospace researchers have an opportunity to design an affordable controller that can enhance the ... -
Adaptive PID Controller for a Non Linear Pendulum System Using Recurrent Neural Networks
(2005-06)The main objective of this research is to study feedforeword and recurrent neural networks (RNN) for nonlinear dynamic system identification and control. To be able to control, predict or analyze any system, accurate model ... -
Automatic White Blood Cell Differential Classification
(2005-06)The characteristics (quantity, shape and color) of the white blood cell (WBC) can give vital information about a patient's health. Hematologists, with the aid of microscopes, use their experience to classify WBCs and make ... -
Test-Taking Strategies and EFL Students on Academic Probation at the American University of Sharjah
(2005-06)Although there is a lot of research on test-taking strategies (TTSs) and the effect they have on students' test scores, there is no specific research on why students at the university level are placed on academic probation. ... -
The Need for Domestication: An Annotated Translation of a Personal Development Text from English to Arabic
(2005-06)This work discusses problems related to the need to domesticate encountered during the translation of the prologue, introduction, and part of Chapter I of a book titled The Different Drums by American psychiatrist and ... -
Model Based Control of Amine Sweetening Unit
(2005-06)Many industrial processes often exhibit significant non-linear behavior, and amine sweetening unit comprising absorption and regeneration towers is a typical example of such chemical processing plants. Conventional linear ... -
Automatic Plastic Bottle Classification System for Recycling
(2005-12)This thesis presents the design, development, implementation and testing of automatic plastic bottles sorting and classification system. The sorting is based on the bottle material chemical composition as well as on the ... -
The Role of Culture in Teaching English as an International Language in the Arabian Gulf: A Case Study
(2005-12)English as an International Language (EIL) has become the lingua franca of the world today. An important factor of this widespread use of English is the fact that most people speaking the language today are not native ... -
Ideology in Translating Children's Literature into Arabic
(2006)Children's Literature is perhaps the most controversial genre of writing, not simply because of its content but also because of its origin and purpose. Long ago literature consisted of legends, fables, and myths. None were ...
