Techno-economic analysis and environmental assessment of isobutene, sustainable aviation fuel, omega-3 and omega-6 oils, and sophorolipid production in integrated sugarcane biorefi... by Adua, Bright

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Usability within the digital battlefield : usability issues as applied to the digitised battlefield within a Southern African military context by De Jager, Madia (Madia Martie)

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The identification and application of common principal components by Pepler, Pieter Theo

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The potential of photovoltaics and battery energy storage to address declining electricity price margins within South African municipalities by Rhode, Aiden

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Resources Based Planning Framework for Infrastructure Maintenance and Rehabilitation Projects by Gad, Heba

“…To address this need, this research presents a resources-based planning framework for infrastructure maintenance and rehabilitation scattered projects with the objective of enhancing resources utilization achieving time and cost savings associated with the economy of scale of these projects. …”
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On-Chip Nanoscale Plasmonic Optical Modulators by Abdelhamid, Abdalrahman Mohamed Nader

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Kalman Filtering and its Application to On-Line State Estimation of a Once-Through Boiler by Patel, Zubeida

“…This thesis contributes to non-linear continuous-discrete Kalman filtering of multiplex systems through the development of two main ideas, namely, integration of the unscented transforms with linearly implicit methods and incorporation of simulation errors in the state estimation problem. …”
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Effects of feeder network operations on trunk-feeder network performance: a case study of Mitchells Plain, Cape Town by Birungi, Claire

“…Key words: Trunk-feeder, Taxi, simulation modelling, co-ordination, boarding & alighting, public transport integration, passengers…”
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BIM-Based model for the automatic generation and optimization of planning and 4-D scheduling for concrete skeleton: A graph theory approach by Essawy, Yasmeen

“…For this purpose, an intelligent framework with advanced computational tools and algorithms is designed and created to achieve a higher degree of design-construction integration and spatial integration of individual building elements in order to achieve an optimized sequencing of building elements (in terms of time and resource utilization). …”
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A BIM-Based Flexible Flow Shop Framework for Scheduling Linear Infrastructure Projects by ElBassuony, Mahmoud Mohamed

“…The results of the framework implementation include an optimized schedule, cost savings, reduced total duration, improved resource utilization efficiency, and enhanced visualization through the enhanced Gantt Chart and 4D simulation. …”
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An interactive construction deployment planning model for the SKA project by Rens, Johannes Petrus

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Exploring the potential of using remote sensing data to model agricultural systems in data-limited areas by Dlamini, Luleka

“…Nevertheless, some of these uncertainties can be mitigated by integrating remotely sensed data into the CMs. As such, increasing efforts are being made globally to integrate remotely sensed data into CMs to improve their overall performance and use. …”
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Riverine flooding using GIS and remote sensing by Dambe, Natalia

“…This research has analyzed the riverine flood by integrating remote sensing, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), and hydraulic and/or hydrological modeling, to develop informed flood mapping for flood risk management. …”
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Catalytic distillation : design and application of a catalytic distillation column by Nieuwoudt, Josias Jakobus (Jako)

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Re-coding of UCTPHO and UCTOLD in Visual Basic for Applications by De Swardt, Gerard

“…Also, significant time was also spent on simulations to determine the effects of the integration parameters on calculation time, and to determine how to minimise the calculation time. …”
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Concurrent multipath transmission to improve performance for multi-homed devices in heterogeneous networks by Ramaboli, Allen Lehopotseng

“…Recent network technology developments have led to the emergence of a variety of access network technologies - such as IEEE 802.11, wireless local area network (WLAN), IEEE 802.16, Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WIMAX) and Long Term Evolution (LTE) - which can be integrated to offer ubiquitous access in a heterogeneous network environment. …”
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Power quality enhancement in electricity networks using grid-connected solar and wind based DGs by Matlokotsi, Tlhoriso

“…This dissertation reviews general PQ problems in utility networks with DG integration and whether poor planning of DG integration affects PQ negatively. …”
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Mathematical optimisation of the suspension system of an off-road vehicle for ride comfort and handling

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The distribution and redistribution of health resources in South Africa by Van den Heever, Alexander Marius

“…This study suggests the need for an integrated approach to improving the health of a population. …”
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AN EFFICIENT INTERFERENCE AVOIDANCE SCHEME FOR DEVICE-TODEVICE ENABLED FIFTH GENERATION NARROWBAND INTERNET OF THINGS NETWOKS’ by unknown

“…The numerous drawbacks that come with simulating these systems are explored. The enabling market for NB-IoT, the benefits for a few use cases, and the potential critical challenges associated with their deployment are all highlighted. …”
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