Thesis/Dissertation Announcements Previously this semester(term 142)

Title	Department	Date
Synthesis, characterization and application of bimetallic-based nanocomposites for hydrocracking of naphthalene	Chemistry	14/05/2015
On Efficient Approaches to Design Univeriate and Multivariate Control Charts for Process Monitoring	Dept of Mathematics & Stat	14/05/2015
Isostuctural Copper and Chromium Metal-organic Frameworks as Heterogeneous Catalyts for Oxidation and Esterification Reaction	Chemistry	14/05/2015
Performance and Design Optimization of Stone Column in Sabkha Soils	Civil & Environmental Engg	14/05/2015
Part of Arabic Word Identification for Handwritten Recognition	Information & Computer Science	14/05/2015
Subcontractor Selection Criteria for Construction Projects in Saudi Arabia	Construction Engg & Management	14/05/2015
A Digital Integrated Inertial Navigation System for Aerial Vehicles	Computer Engineering	14/05/2015
DDBS: Distributed Discovery and Bridging Service for DDS over WAN	Computer Engineering	14/05/2015
Multipath exploitation in through the wall radar imaging using sparisty-driven change detection	Electrical Engineering	14/05/2015
FEASIBILITY OF ROOF TOP SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) SYSTEM FOR KFUPM BUILDINGS	Architectural Engineering	14/05/2015
An integrated model for multi-item lot sizing problem with budget and space constraints under different backordering conditions with multi-supplier and quantity discounts	Systems Engineering	14/05/2015
On non-existence of some distance regular graphs	Dept of Mathematics & Stat	14/05/2015
Rehabilitation of Continuous Composite Girders Utilizing CFRP	Civil & Environmental Engg	14/05/2015
Oil Well Cement with Carbon Nanotube for High Pressure High Temperature Applications	Petroleum Engineering	14/05/2015
Robust Controller Design for Voltage Source Inverters in Microgrids	Electrical Engineering	14/05/2015
Investigation of the Seismic Performance of Concrete Masonry Walls Plastered by Micro Silica and Steel Fiber Admixed Mortar	Civil & Environmental Engg	14/05/2015
Filtered -X Least Mean fourth FXLMF and leaky-FXLMF algorithms: stochastic analysis for guassian data and secondary path modleing error	Electrical Engineering	14/05/2015
Electric Springs: A new approach to demand side management	Electrical Engineering	14/05/2015
Development of high performance and radiation shielding concrete utilizing indigeneous industrial waste materials	Civil & Environmental Engg	14/05/2015
A WSN Based Protoype for Water Conservation in a Smart Home	Computer Engineering	14/05/2015
Designing, Development and Assessment of Wireless Sensor Network for Central Mixer System to Conserve Water in Public Places	Computer Engineering	14/05/2015
Bifurcation and Stability Analysis of Multiple Molar Volume Roots for Statistical Associating Fluid Theory	Chemical Engineering	13/05/2015
Single Vendor Multi Buyers Chain Optimization	Systems Engineering	13/05/2015
Utilization of Household Organic Waste as Potential Adsorbent for Heavy Metals Removal from Aqueous Solutions	Civil & Environmental Engg	13/05/2015
Synthesis and characterization of graphene fabricated by chemical vapor deposition	Mechanical Engineering	13/05/2015
Design of robust observer-based control for LPV systems with uncertainty	Electrical Engineering	13/05/2015
Adsorption of Heavy metals on Mixturesof Bentonite and Clay in Different Ratios	Civil & Environmental Engg	13/05/2015
Optimization of Expanded-Solvent Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage Using Differential Evolution	Petroleum Engineering	13/05/2015
Buck converter for low power applications	Electrical Engineering	13/05/2015
Cooperative Contrel of Heterogeneous Systems Based on Immersion and Invariance Adaptive Control	Systems Engineering	13/05/2015
Transforming requirements models into software design using analysis/design pairs reuse	Information & Computer Science	13/05/2015
A New Extension to the Shadow Filters Theory	Electrical Engineering	13/05/2015
Partial Composite Action of Continuous Composite Steel Girders Strengthened with CFRP	Civil & Environmental Engg	13/05/2015
On Some Efficient Generalizations of Shewhart Charting Schemes	Dept of Mathematics & Stat	13/05/2015
Modeling and Implementation of Robotic Arm	Mechanical Engineering	13/05/2015
An Optimization Technique for Smart Self-Healing of Microgrids	Electrical Engineering	13/05/2015
Investigating the phytoremediation potential of selected saudi plants in removing pollutants from contaminated waters	Earth Sciences	13/05/2015
Fracture detection using 3D full-azimuth broadband seismic data in eastern Saudi Arabia: A focus on the carboniferous unayzah-C member	Earth Sciences	13/05/2015
Buck converter for low power applications	Electrical Engineering	13/05/2015
A global optimization approach to the gradual deformation method of history matching	Petroleum Engineering	13/05/2015
High Resolution Sedimentology and Reservoir Properties of Ulayyah Reservoir Equivalent, Upper Jurassic Hanifa Formation. Outcrop Approach, Central Saudi Arabia	Earth Sciences	13/05/2015
The Effect of Clay Content and Type on Oil Recovery from Sandstone Cores Using High PH Chelating Agents	Petroleum Engineering	13/05/2015
Synthesis of Pyrene-functionalized Silica Nanomaterial for the Detection of Mercury	Chemistry	13/05/2015
Photo-Catalytic Degradation of (BTX)	Chemical Engineering	13/05/2015
Conversion of carbon dioxide to methane and carbon monoxide using alumina based catalysts	Chemical Engineering	13/05/2015
experimental and numerical investigation of continuous composite girders reinforced with CFRP	Civil & Environmental Engg	13/05/2015
harmonic detection and mitigation in power systems using wavelet packet transform	Electrical Engineering	13/05/2015
Towards the Definition of Software Model Stability Metrics	Information & Computer Science	13/05/2015
Industrial Penumatic valve stiction compensation	Systems Engineering	13/05/2015
Energy-aware Fast Optimization in Cloud Computing Resource Provisioning	Computer Engineering	12/05/2015
On DUSA (Dust& Sand) Storms Modelling & their Effects on Microwave Radio Links	Electrical Engineering	12/05/2015
Static Electric Field Solution of Partially Filled Circular Waveguide - An application to Determination of Oil Contents in Three Phase Flow in Pipelines	Electrical Engineering	12/05/2015
Prediction of Flow Zone Indicator in Carbonate Reservoirs using Hybrid Modeling	Petroleum Engineering	12/05/2015
Dynamic Energy Efficient Routing Protocol for Wireless Ad-hoc & Sensor Networks	Computer Engineering	12/05/2015
	Computer Engineering	12/05/2015
Analysis of Solar Tower Integrated with sCO2 Brayton Cycle and Thermal Desalination System	Mechanical Engineering	12/05/2015
Rock Physics Modeling for a Clastic Reservoir in Saudi Arabia	Earth Sciences	12/05/2015
Destabilization and treatment of produced oil-water emulsions from EOR application using dissolved air flotation technique	Petroleum Engineering	12/05/2015
The relationship between litho-stratigraphy and geomechanical properties of Sarah Formation outcrop analogue, Central Saudi Arabia	Earth Sciences	12/05/2015
Vibration of an axially moving curved web	Mechanical Engineering	12/05/2015
Experimental and Numerical Study on Synthetic Gas Combustion	Mechanical Engineering	12/05/2015
Study of High Strength Reinforced Concrete Exterior Beam-Column Joints Under Cyclic Loading	Civil & Environmental Engg	12/05/2015
Synthesis of Activated Carbon from Oil Fly Ash (OFA) and its Application for the Acidic Gases (CO2 and H2S) Seperation and Sequestration	Chemical Engineering	12/05/2015
A study on developing high performance non-shrinking grout (HPNSG) utilizing local materials	Civil & Environmental Engg	12/05/2015
Exploring Software Security Approaches and their Limitatiions in Software Develoment Lifestyles	Information & Computer Science	12/05/2015
Power Fluctuation Minimization in Renewable Sources Using Energy Storage Systems	Electrical Engineering	12/05/2015
Laboratory Evaluation of Local Dense Graded CRM Asphalt Mixture	Civil & Environmental Engg	11/05/2015
Friction Stir Spot Welding, Experimental Investigation and Numerical Modeling	Mechanical Engineering	11/05/2015
Porosity and permeability charaterization within the lithofacies framework of miocene dam formation, Eastern Saudi Arabia: outcrop study	Earth Sciences	11/05/2015
Performance of Saudi Bentonite and Nanoclay-Admixed Cement for HPHT Conditions	Petroleum Engineering	11/05/2015
Removal of Ammonia from water using modified nanomaterials	Chemical Engineering	11/05/2015
Photocatalytic Conversion of CO2 into hydrocarbons using Cu/Zn-TiO2 catalyst	Chemical Engineering	11/05/2015
INFLUNCE OF SURFACTANTS ON THE STABILITY OF NANOFLUIDS OF RAW AND IMPREGNATED CARBON NANOTUBES FOR APPLICATION OF HEAT TRANSFER	Chemical Engineering	11/05/2015
A New Approach to Arabic Sign Language Recognition	Electrical Engineering	11/05/2015
Evaluating market-based investment in EV aggregators and energy storage	Electrical Engineering	11/05/2015
Electrochemical studies on corrosion-resistant steel bars	Civil & Environmental Engg	11/05/2015
High-resolution stratigraphic architecture and sedimentological heterogeneity within the Miocene Dam Formation, Eastern Province, Eastern Saudi Arabia	Earth Sciences	10/05/2015
The effect of a GAP between the sample and the cell wall on Dielectric measurements from coaxial-circular cell	Electrical Engineering	10/05/2015
Identifying optimum conditions for stable wormholes created by chelating agents	Petroleum Engineering	10/05/2015
Efficient Approach for Processing of Hexagonally Sampled Exploration Seismic Data Using Spiral Architecture	Electrical Engineering	10/05/2015
The Effect of Pressure on Humidification and Dehumidification Processes for HDH Desalination Systems	Mechanical Engineering	10/05/2015
The Effectiveness of Applying Dynamic Lane Assignment at all Approaches of Signalized Intersection	Civil & Environmental Engg	10/05/2015
Adsorptive Evaluation of Nanoparticles Loaded Carbon Derived from Used Tires	Earth Sciences	10/05/2015
High-Resolution 3D Facies and Property Modeling of Bentiu-1 Reservoir Interval, Jake Oilfield, Fula Sub-Basin, Sudan	Earth Sciences	10/05/2015
Determination of trace level perchlorate in water and sea food samples using layered double hydroxides and biosynthesized silver nanoparticles	Chemistry	10/05/2015
Development of new dye sensitized materials for solar cell applications	Chemical Engineering	10/05/2015
A Framework for Measuring software product maturity	Information & Computer Science	10/05/2015
Immune-Inspired Predictive Models for E-mail Classification and Spam Filtering	Information & Computer Science	10/05/2015
Consideration of hyperbolic heat conduction equation in relation to laser short-pulse heating for various volumetric heat sources and boundary conditions	Dept of Mathematics & Stat	07/05/2015
Integrated Petrophysical and Reservoir Characterization Workflow to Enhance Permeability and Water Saturation Prediction	Petroleum Engineering	07/05/2015
Influence of Treated Sewage Effluents on Coastal Saudi Water of the Arabian Gulf from Microbial and Water Quality Aspects	Earth Sciences	07/05/2015
PV Grid Connected System Modeling and Performance in Dhahran Environment	Electrical Engineering	07/05/2015
Assessment of Organotins in Sediments and Biota Collected from the Saudi Coast of the Arabian Gulf	Earth Sciences	07/05/2015
Sunlight and organic dyes as a greener approach to photochemical reactions and degradation of phenol in water	Earth Sciences	07/05/2015
A consensus-based approach for decentralized, Robust & Scalable Synchronization in sensor Networks	Electrical Engineering	07/05/2015
Synthesis and Characterization of Graphitic Carbon Nitride Based Nano Structured Composites	Chemistry	07/05/2015
Removal of some heavy metals using a resin prepared by free radical polymerization of grafted date-oalm-wood copolymer with different vinyl monomers	Chemistry	07/05/2015
Human Tracking and Localization and in Indoor Environment using Wireless Sensor Networks	Computer Engineering	07/05/2015
Analytical and numerical analysis of cylindrical and spherical pressure vessels with small diameter nozzles	Civil & Environmental Engg	07/05/2015
Assessment of Energy performance of Cool and Green Roof Effects for A Residential Building Hot and Humid Climate	Architectural Engineering	06/05/2015
Adsorption Evaluation of Cross-linked Polymers for Water treatment	Earth Sciences	06/05/2015
Production of high purity Multi wall carbon nanotubes from p-Xylene and ferrocene by using vertical chemical vapor deposition reactor fitted with an ultrasonic atomizing head	Chemical Engineering	06/05/2015
Application of Raw and Modified Carbon Nanotubes for Adsorption of Btx Compounds From Water	Chemical Engineering	06/05/2015
Thermo-mechanical behaviour of metal foams : A computational and experimental approach	Mechanical Engineering	06/05/2015
Task Allocation in Global Software Development : An Empirical Study	Information & Computer Science	06/05/2015
Electrochemical Behaviour and Application of Phosphorus Modified Zeolite Carbon Paste Electrodes	Chemistry	06/05/2015
Calcium Carbonate scale inhibition by nin chemical methods	Chemistry	05/05/2015
On the Capacity of Large Scale Mimo Systems in Shadowed Fading Channels	Electrical Engineering	05/05/2015
Improving Work Sampling Ability to Predict Construction Labor Productivity	Construction Engg & Management	04/05/2015
Investigation of Various Bacterial Isolates in Degradation of Specific Hydrocarbons	Earth Sciences	04/05/2015
Toxic Gas Leakage Detection System using Industrial Sensors and Wireless Senosr Networks	Computer Engineering	04/05/2015
Effect of micro and nano carbon adsorbents doped with metal nanoparticles on the removal of heavy metals from water	Chemical Engineering	04/05/2015
Development of A Detector for Trace Amount of Nitrogen Dioxide Using Light Emitting Diode	Physics	3/05/2015
Energy-Aware Publish/Subscribe Middleware for Wireless Sensor and Acutator Networks	Computer Engineering	3/05/2015
Development, Characterization and Electrochemical Behavior of La and Ce Incrporated Zeolite Modified Electrodes	Chemistry	3/05/2015
Autonomous Charging Management of Electric Vehicle	Electrical Engineering	3/05/2015
Design of SOL-GEL Metal Oxide Thin Film Catalyst Support for Capillary Microreactor	Chemistry	3/05/2015
Experimental and Theoretical Investigation on Water Desalination Using DCMD System	Mechanical Engineering	30/04/2015
Performance Evaluation of Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks Under Uncontrolled Mobility	Computer Engineering	30/04/2015
Creep and erosion resistance of nitride based nanostructured coatings deposited by cathodic arc	Mechanical Engineering	30/04/2015
Dynamics of Phase Slip Centers and Hot Spots in Superconducting Niobium Strips	Physics	30/04/2015
High resolution facies analysis and sequence stratigraphy of mixed clastic-carbonate deposits of miocene dam formation outcrops, Al lidam area, Eastern Povince of Saudi Arabia	Earth Sciences	29/04/2015
Synthesis, Characterization and Evaluation of Hierarchical Dealuminated FAU-type Y zeolites in Catalytic and heavy metal ions adsorption studies	Chemistry	29/04/2015
Improving Biofouling Resistance of Commercial RO Membranes Via Surface Modification	Mechanical Engineering	28/04/2015
Design-Construction Interface Problems in Large Building Construction Projects	Construction Engg & Management	28/04/2015
The relationship between litho-stratigraphy and geomechanical properties of Arab-D reservoir outcrop analogue-Central Saudi Arabia	Earth Sciences	28/04/2015
Performance Evaluation of Software Defined Network Approach of EPC Network	Computer Engineering	27/04/2015
Miocene Syn-Rift carbonate platforms architecture in midyan basin, Northwest Saudi Arabia	Earth Sciences	27/04/2015
Growth and characterization of thermally evaporated energy efficient coatings based on the transition metal oxides(Cr2O3, MoO3, NiO, and V2O5)	Physics	27/04/2015
Piezoelectric Material as Energy Generation Devices	Chemical Engineering	27/04/2015
power system state estimation using phasor measurement units (SynchroPhasors)	Electrical Engineering	26/04/2015
Intermixing Effects on Emission Properties of Quantum Disk-in-Nanowire (QD-NW) LED Structure	Electrical Engineering	23/04/2015
Design Improvements of Critical Power Distribution Protection System for Typical Data Center Industrial Facility	Electrical Engineering	23/04/2015
The Impact of Wind Speed Modeling on the Reliability of Microgrids	Electrical Engineering	23/04/2015
Single Input - Single Output Modeling of Envelope Tracking Power Amplifiers	Electrical Engineering	23/04/2015
Analysis and Design of High Strength Concrete Columns Subjected to Compression and Biaxial Bending	Civil & Environmental Engg	23/04/2015
Market Integration of Wind Power: Impacts and Participation Strategies	Electrical Engineering	22/04/2015
Arabic Manuscripts Analysis and Retrieval	Computer Science & Engg.	22/04/2015
Emission characteristics of quantum-disk-in-nanowire (QD-NW)LEDs	Electrical Engineering	21/04/2015
A Holistic Framework for the Post Occupancy Evaluation of Campus Residential Housing Facilities - Case Study of Al-Marooj Courts at KFUPM	Architectural Engineering	21/04/2015
Drag Reduction by Polymers in two-phase flow in a small pipe diameter	Mechanical Engineering	21/04/2015
Numerical Modeling of Turbulent Gas Flow in Porous Media: A Fractional Diffusion Approach	Petroleum Engineering	20/04/2015
Log Porosity and Lithology Prediction From Seismic Data: Frontier and Teensleep Formations, Wyoming	Earth Sciences	17/04/2015
Synthesis of Arylpiperazinyl Analogues of Chelate Gd(III)-DPTA for MRI Applications	Chemistry	15/04/2015
Observer based Robust Adaptive Tracking for Uncertain Robot Manipulators with External Force Disturbance Rejection	Systems Engineering	15/04/2015
Design of Envelope Tracking Power Amplifier for LTE Applications	Electrical Engineering	14/04/2015
Interaction Studies of Some Potential Anticancer Gold(III) Complexes of 1,2-Diamine Containing Ligands with Some Biomolecules	Chemistry	12/04/2015
Synthesis and Characterization of Some Thione Containing Platinum (II) Complexes and Their Anticancer Activity	Chemistry	07/04/2015
Distributed Control of Autonomous Microgrids	Systems Engineering	07/04/2015
Control Strategies for Microgrid System of Systems	Systems Engineering	07/04/2015
Improved 3D Seismic Edge Detection with the magic cube operator	Earth Sciences	06/04/2015
Catalytic Production of Para-Ethyltoluene by Alkylation of mono-Alkylbenzenes with Alcohols	Chemical Engineering	06/04/2015
Synthesis and Modification of New Linear Polyamines via Mannich Polycondensation Reaction and their Applications in Wastewater Treatment	Chemistry	05/04/2015
Isolation and Characterization of Microbial Communities Found in Oil-Polluted Sites from 1991 Gulf War	Earth Sciences	31/03/2015
Control of Multiple Nonholonomic UAVs in a Biologically Inspired Adaptive Network	Systems Engineering	30/03/2015
Synthesis, characterization and application of polysulfone/Nanofiller Nanocomposite members for water purification	Chemical Engineering	30/03/2015
Development of Nanostructured Ti and Nb-based Alloys for Biomedical Applications	Mechanical Engineering	30/03/2015
Log Porosity and Lithology Prediction From Seismic Data: Frontier and Teensleep Formations, Wyoming	Earth Sciences	17/03/2015
Modeling of CO2 Capture using Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs)	Mechanical Engineering	16/03/2015
Energy harvesting aware routing based on Ad-hoc on-demand distance vector protocol	Computer Engineering	12/03/2015
Noise Control in3-D Enclosure Using Piezoelectric Actuators	Aerospace Engineering	12/03/2015
Corrosion resistance of quanched steel rebars	Mechanical Engineering	11/03/2015
Multi-Model Systems Identification and Application	Systems Engineering	08/03/2015
Ground Motion Prediction Equations for subduction-Zone Earthquakes in Java Island, Indonesia	Earth Sciences	04/03/2015
Active Integrated MIMO Antenna Design	Electrical Engineering	02/03/2015
Software Design Reuse through the Automatic Development of Analysis/Design Reference Pair	Computer Engineering	24/02/2015
CO2 Capture, Nutrients Uptake and Lipids Content of Microalgae Species Culturing in Wastewater Media	Chemical Engineering	23/02/2015
Behavior and Modeling of CFRP Retrofitted Sandstone Block Masonry Walls	Civil & Environmental Engg	19/02/2015
Robust Adaptive Control of Electro-hydraulic Servo System Subject to Disturbance and Parameter Uncertain	Systems Engineering	12/02/2015
The role of electrostatic interactions in the prediction of phase equilibrium of DME mixtures using SAFT EoS	Chemical Engineering	09/02/2015

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