Forecasting and Optimization in Modern Cosmology by Kotze, Jacques

“…In this thesis various aspects of forecasting and optimization are explored, with particular emphasis on, but not limited to, cosmology. …”
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Optimization of thermal efficiency of buildings by Kamel, Hussein

“…The cost and actual heat transfer for each number of layers is finally presented to the designer to select the most suitable alternative. This approach would help construction designers for building thermally and economically efficient walls for residential or non-residential buildings, and can also be used in building walls of furnace or in building chambers where thermal efficiency is of major importance.…”
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Niching in particle swarm optimization

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Landscape utilisation by an introduced pack of African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) in eastern Botswana by Mottram, Phoebe

“…African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) are one of the most endangered carnivores in southern Africa. Direct persecution, prey decline and habitat loss and fragmentation all contributed to a rapid decline in this species’ population size and distribution during the 20th century. …”
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Optimization of multiple resources for multi-projects by Aboul Fotouh, Sarah

“…Most of the companies in the construction industry optimize the resources for single projects only. …”
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Horizontal formwork design optimization & selection system using genetic algorithms by Ghowiba, Ramy Mohamed

“…Concrete works in most of the construction projects can be broken down into three main items; Formwork, Steel work, and concreting, No doubt, concrete works account for a large portion of construction projects budgets. …”
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Habitat utilisation, activity patterns and management of Cape buffalo in the Willem Pretorius game reserve

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Integrated asset management system for performance-based road maintenance contracts by Abu-Samra, Soliman

“…Life cycle costing models are developed to cover specific financial obligations in PBMC like penalties and incentives, in addition to traditional M&R expenditure. A GA-based optimization modules is used to trade-off various decision scenarios that are beneficial to both road maintenance contracts and road agencies. …”
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Spatial temporal measures: a new parameter for planning by Hosny, Abdel Hady

“…There have been previous attempts to creating frameworks to generate the workspaces and estimate the clashes. However, most studies did not provide a complete solution covering the whole process from the automated generation of the workspaces till the evaluation of the clashes. …”
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Utilisation of emergency blood in a cohort of emergency centres in Cape Town, South Africa by Morris, David

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Utilisation of emergency blood in a cohort of of emergency centres in Cape Town, South Africa by Morris, David

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A critical assessment of the Rwandan health financing system: implications for health service utilisation by Hakuzimana, Alex

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Utilisation of landscape features for overwintering by grassland epigaeic arthropods in timber plantation conservation corridors by Van Deventer, Henno Daniel

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Senior phase technology teachers' experiences of the utilisation of smartboards in Ekurhuleni District rural schools

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Utilisation of library websites for information literacy delivery in five selected universities in South Africa by Iyambo, Laimi

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Water intake, nutrient utilisation, and production efficiency of selected South African sheep breeds by Mupfiga, Sandra

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Emthonjeni urban park : utilising landscape narratives as an informant for decolonized landscape design approaches

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