A framework for HVAC control at a tertiary institution

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Exploring topological data analysis in gene expression data topology-driven biomarker discovery and clinical outcome prediction in oncology by Nyase, Ndivhuwo

“…This thesis is grounded in the fundamental observation that biological data has shape and this shape matters. Beneath the high-dimensional, often noisy landscape of gene expression profiles lie hidden topological structures (connected components, loops and voids) that capture the complex relationships driving cancer development and progression. …”
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'Ilima', 'Izithebe' and the 'Green Revolution' : a complex agro-ecological approach to understanding agriculture in Pondoland and what this means for sustainability through the cre... by Payn, Valerie

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Kernfisiese metings om 'n kilocurie 60Co-bron by Visser, Christiaan Jacobus

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The influence of anthropogenic food on bird behaviour and community structure in urban environments by Stofberg, Miqkayla

“…In Chapter 2, I employed a traitbased approach to investigate the utilization of anthropogenic food by avian species. …”
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The threat of state sponsored Cyber attacks in Canada: to serve and protect by MacDougall, Andrew

“…This project will also look to shape policy recommendations that can be considered in further national security agenda creation as well as governmental policies affecting domestic, and global governance on cyber attacks.…”
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An assessment of the utilisation of stokvels or rotating savings and credit associations to influence healthy eating in South Africa by Lukwa, Akim

“…Methods The research utilized a mixed-method approach to investigate the role of stokvels in urban sub-Saharan Africa comprehensively. …”
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Microbial ecology and metabolism in chloraminated drinking water systems

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Recreating the Rwandan state and Citizen : an analysis of diaspora politics and its role in transforming Rwandan identities by Ta, Thanh

“…This dissertation utilizes a descriptive case study method to provide a comprehensive and critical analysis of identity politics in Rwanda. …”
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Flowers with style : the role of pollinators in the origin and maintenance of Proteaceae diversity with a focus on the genus Leucospermum by Johnson, Christopher Michael

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A DFT study of the interaction of Ox with Pt nanorod edge sites : a model for the ORR activity on Pt nanoparticle edges by Gambu, Gorden Thobani

“…Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) are an attractive energy conversion technology, this due to their high theoretical fuel utilization efficiencies compared to Carnot engines. …”
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Accounting for the C/city: analyzing Kisumu's fiscal configurations by Cirolia, Liza Rose

“…Urban public finance is a hidden force shaping cities and their development. This thesis draws attention to the powerful insights which can be gained from studying cities through a fiscal lens. …”
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Youth Perceptions and Motivations Towards Entrepreneurship in Egypt and Their Policy Implications: A Qualitative Study by Hassan, Yara Ali

“…Thus, this study aims to advise policy makers through studying youth perceptions and motives towards entrepreneurship and the underlying factors that shape their perceptions. The study has been conducted using a qualitative approach and purposive sampling has been applied during the data collection process. …”
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Assessment of Key Imperatives for Enhancing Precast Adoptability in Egypt by Sameh, Mostafa

“…Precast Concrete’s modular application concept is a major construction method that has been used historically seen in various shapes, forms, and with a wide range of constituents. …”
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Investigation Of Material Properties Of Sintered Black Point-1 Lunar Regolith Simulant by Ogunyinka, Adebayo Olutumbi

“…The graded powders were then compressed to form a series of disc-shaped green compacts for sintering. The sintered samples were then subjected to compression testing. …”
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Seeing beyond the cover : a critical analysis of the missionary periodical thsupa mabaka a kereke, 1931-1935

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Novel on-chip applications using silicon photonics by Gamal, Rania

“…Firstly, simulations show that ridge-shaped sensors respond slightly more strongly to refractive-index changes than rib-shaped sensors. …”
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Three essays on economic impact assessment of the use of the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative for poverty reduction in Ghana by Osei-Fosu, Anthony Kofi

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Nursing students perceptions and experiences of high fidelity simulation as a learning and teaching strategy in a resource limited setting by Munangatire, Takaedza

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Metagenomic Profiling of Gut Microbiome Signatures Across Liver Disease Stages and HCV-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Egyptian Patients by Zahra, Marwa A

“…Taken together, the results highlight the need for region-specific microbiome research priorities in Egypt and underscore how local dietary, clinical, and environmental factors may shape future objectives in understanding liver disease pathogenesis and prevention.…”
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