Browsing Masters Theses by College/Dept "Department of Industrial Engineering"
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Dynamic Hybrid Cross-Docking Model with Multiple Truck Types
(2015-05)In today's business environment, companies are forced to improve their logistics activities due to high competition. Therefore, improving the design and operations of distribution networks plays a very important role in ... -
Efficient Dynamic Cost Scheduling Algorithm for Data Batch Processing
(2016-05)Batch scheduling and processing play a critical role in many manufacturing and service industries. They are widely used in service industries such as banking to process data which makes them of great importance since data ... -
Enablers for Adoption of E-Learning Technology in Anti-Money Laundering Training in UAE Banks
(2007-05)Like other organization-wide compliance training regimes, e-Learning technologies also provide an ideal platform for anti-money laundering training in the banking sector. The past 9/11 environment and the recent monetary ... -
Energy Management of a Multi-Source Power System
(2018-05)Many industries are heavily dependent on fossil fuels to carry out their daily operations. The transportation industry alone is responsible for consuming two thirds of the oil used around the world. As fossil fuel deposits ... -
Environment, Education, and Personality Innovation Based Index
(2022-04)Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) are evolving as highly important concepts around the world, as they heavily contribute to the economic development of many countries. Identifying, educating, and supporting innovators ... -
A Feasibility Study for Solar Energy Generation Policy Mechanisms in The UAE
(2021-11)In a modern world, life would not be possible without energy, as energy plays a significant role in the development of nations. The rapid economic growth combined with the increasing energy demand is a continuous driving ... -
Flexible Scheduling for Construction Projects
(2012-01)A successful project schedule is one of the prime keys to project success. The Critical Path Method (CPM) determines a rigid timeline of activities' execution ignoring resource related issues. Many techniques were developed ... -
Forecasting model to predict project success based on the contractors’ characteristics
(2018-04)Successful delivery of construction projects requires completing the projects on time and within budget, while ensuring the delivery of a quality product. Most construction projects experience delays, cost overruns and ... -
Framework for a Decision Matrix in Green Project Management Processes
(2015-01)The purpose of this study is to develop a decision matrix for green project management processes (GPMPs) in commercial construction projects. A decision matrix for GPMPs can assist in decoding all the information required ... -
A Framework for Benchmarking the Total Energy Efficiency of Net Zero Energy Buildings
(2015-01)The need for net zero energy buildings (NZEB) is a result of global depletion of natural fuel resources and the effects of the usage of these fuel resources on climate. For Instance, the building sector in the US alone ... -
A Framework for Predictive Modeling in Sustainable Projects
(2012-05)Project management systems typically target the completion of a project within budget, on time, and fulfilling stakeholders' expectations and environmental needs from the project. The aim becomes harder to achieve when ... -
A Framework For Quality Management In Healthcare: From Hospital And Patient’s Perspective
(2021-05)Healthcare quality is a complex term to dissect. As several perspectives integrate to assess it, no concrete definition exists, and continuous improvement is very important to cope with the modern-day lifestyle. While many ... -
Healthcare Supply Chain Disruption Risks
(2022-12)The healthcare industry is essential in all countries worldwide; it plays a vital role in the survival and wellbeing of citizens. To receive the best quality of healthcare, healthcare facilities should have efficient ... -
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 ... -
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 ...