A BIM-Based Flexible Flow Shop Framework for Scheduling Linear Infrastructure Projects by ElBassuony, Mahmoud Mohamed

“…Traditional scheduling techniques, such as Critical Path Method (CPM) and Line of Balance (LOB), are less efficient for scheduling dynamic, complex, and multi-objective projects. There are more advanced scheduling methods that can be applied as a decision-making process to determine the optimal timing of activities and achieve other objectives. …”
Get full text
Get full text

Analysis of Household Energy Poverty on Human Development Outcomes in South Africa, Using the National Income Dynamics Survey (NIDS) by Gebers, Sophie

“…Although there were improvements from 2008 to 2017, it was found that multi- dimensional energy poverty is still prevalent in South African households, especially in rural and low-income households. …”
Get full text

Resource allocation mechanism for multiuser multichannel cognitive radio networks

“…Because of the stringent limitations on the utilization of the radio resources in a cognitive radio network (CRN), the available resources are usually scarce and dynamic. …”
Get full text

Joint call admission control incorporating pricing for congestion control to enhance QoS and ensure revenue for network operators in next generation wireless networks by Kabahuma, Sarah

“…Other investigated performance metrics are average number of calls in the systems, user utility and revenue obtained. Performance of the NGWN is carried out with a dynamic pricing scheme incorporated in JCAC. …”
Get full text

Optimum predictive modelling, holistic integration and analysis of energy sources mix for power generation and sustainability in developing economies : a case of the Nigerian power...

Get full text
Get full text

Modified force/displacement-based procedure for performance-based seismic design of regular RC frames by ElKassas, Soha Hassan Nashaat

“…Using the traditional force-based seismic design method for this purpose, though simple and easy, will be inefficient because it designs structures to only one performance objective (which is life safety), and any other performance objective would be part of the drift check that follows the design, which will result in a highly iterative process. …”
Get full text
Get full text

“The graduates of the Postgraduate Diploma in Community Eye Health: how do they manage?” by Minnies, Deon

“…The study concluded that the constituent elements of the health system are not inanimate objects, as commonly portrayed, but people, who are connected in intimate, complex and multi-dimensional ways through communication, relationships and team dynamics to deliver health outcomes.…”
Get full text

An investigation of the potential interrelationships between the coping-values of entrepreneurs and the developmental stages of their businesses by Le Grange, Andries

Get full text

Investigating the sustainability of the shea industry among rural women in Northern Ghana by Yayah, Abiba

Get full text

Machine learning approach to slice admission control in 5G wireless network by Ojijo, Mourice

“…Secondly, this thesis introduces a multi-server, multi-queue resource scheduling framework aimed at accurately predicting costs and resource availability over a 24-hour period. …”
Get full text

South African consumer knowledge of the current paediatric food-based dietary guidelines

Get full text
Get full text

Competitive local economic development through urban renewal in the city of Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Get full text

Microbial ecology and metabolism in chloraminated drinking water systems

Get full text

A control system framework for building energy retrofitting and maintenance planning

Get full text