Faculty of Engineering
Recent Submissions
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A Study of Low Complexity Antenna Selection Algorithms for Signed Quadrature Spatial Modulation
(IEEE, 2020-12)Transmit antenna selection (TAS) is a practical method to improve the bit-error-rate (BER) performance of a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. TAS is of particulate importance when spatial modulation (SM) is ... -
Generalized Space-Time Block Coded Quadrature Spatial Modulation
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2020-12)Recently, quadrature spatial modulation (QSM) has been proposed for MIMO communication systems. It introduced to enhance the overall throughput of conventional spatial modulation (SM) techniques by creating an extra ... -
House of Quality: A Method to Identify Landscape Design Requirements
(Emerald Publishing, 2020)The level of live, reduction of pollution, positive human health is affected by the quality of landscape. In addition, many benefits like aesthetic, psychological, and social can be achieved. The quality of land scape is ... -
The Role of University Education in Directing Architects towards Conserving the Sustainability of the Urban Cultural Heritage (Comparative Study)
(Deanship of Scientific Research- Al-Ahliyya Amman University, 2018)University architectural education aims to graduate architects with abilities and potentials that fulfil the demands of the labor market. The university study plans contribute significantly to the formation of the students’ ... -
Net Zero Energy Retrofit Shading Strategies of Buildings in Gaza, Case Study: Multi-Storey Residential Buildings
(IEEE, 2019)Envelope of buildings plays a major role in achieving net zero energy for existing buildings, through reducing energy demand. Providing shading on a building envelope is considered a basic strategy to minimize energy usage, ... -
Assessment of Educational Outputs of Low-income Housing Project
(The Islamic University of Gaza, 2018)The provision of housing to meet the rapid increase in population from all economic classes is a target of most housing programs. This paper aims to suggest a new type of economic housing in Gaza- Palestine through an ... -
Post-war Restoration of Traditional Houses in Gaza
(Springer, Cham, 2020)In the past decade, the city of Gaza has suffered from three consecutive wars in 2008–2009, 2012 and 2014. As a result, severe physical destructions impacted all aspects of urban life. The impact of destructions on historical ... -
Performance Investigation of 1.6 Tbps Hybrid WDM-PDM-OFDM-based Free Space Optics Transmission Link
(The final publication is available at link.springer.com, 2020)A novel ultra-high capacity free space optics (FSO) link has been developed by incorporating hybrid wavelength divison multiplexing (WDM)-polarization division multiplexing (PDM)-orthogonal frequency division multiplexing ... -
Highly Efficient Solar Energy Conversion Using Graded-index Metamaterial Nanostructured Waveguide
(2020)In this paper, a graded-index metamaterial (GIM) nanostructured waveguide is proposed to enhance the performance of solar cells via a tunable absorption spectrum. The proposed four-layer nanostructured waveguide consists ... -
The design and analysis of a dual‑diamond‑ring PCF‑based sensor
(Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2020, 2020)A dual-diamond-ring photonic crystal fber (PCF)-based sensor is proposed and analyzed herein for the detection of the concentration of alcohol in aqueous solution. Commercially available fnite element method (FEM)-based ... -
Estimated View of Renewable Resources as a Sustainable Electrical Energy Source, Case Study
(2020)Renewable energy resources for energy generation in the Gaza Strip (GS) emerge as a complementary resource, not only to meet the need of society for energy in various forms, but also to find available, sustainably, and ... -
Office Appliances Identification and Monitoring using Deep Leaning based Energy Disaggregation for Smart Buildings
(IEEE, 2020-10)Analysis of electrical energy metering profiles has experienced a substantial increase of research activity in recent years. This smart metering is a tool for monitoring energy usage and users’ behaviors as a pre-requisite ... -
Energy Management Scheme for Buildings Subject to Planned Grid Outages
(The Islamic University of GAZA, 2016-30-08)A huge attention is paid to integrating buildings with renewable energy resources (RES) as a key factor to act on increasing demand. Meanwhile, utilizing different power resources can be a viable alternative for communities ... -
Role of Flywheel Energy Storage System in Microgrid
(The Islamic University of GAZA, 2016-30-08)Recently, the idea of electricity generation from one side has changed by introducing the concept of microgrid. The latter enables not only producer to be consumer or vice versa. But to aggregate different renewable energy ... -
Des ign and Con tro l of DC/AC I nver ters for M icrogr ids App lications
(The Islamic University of GAZA, 2016-30-08)The different nature of the energy resources requires high reliable converters and inverters to supply regulated power to the end customer and to ease its integration within a microgrid. In this paper, modeling, design and ... -
Design of a Maximum Power Point Tracker Based on a PIC Microcontroller
(The Islamic University of GAZA, 2016-30-08)The simplest photovoltaic system (PV) consists of solar cells, charge controller and batteries. The charge controller works for matching the voltage and current of the solar cells to the battery. Pulse Width Modulation ... -
Technical Impact of Utilizing SPV Systems in Public Buildings in Gaza Strip: A case study for Al- NASER hospital in Khanyounis
(The Islamic University of GAZA, 2016-30-08)the paper discusses the prospects of utilizing solar Photovoltaic (SPV) system in a public building as a partial green solution to the shortage of generated energy in the Gaza Strip. The paper compares different types of ... -
Household Water Balance is a Strategy toward Water Security: Abasan Al-Kabera as a Case Study
(The Islamic University of GAZA, 2016-30-08)Researchers adopt models prepared for the developed countries as solutions for environmental problems in countries lacking the technical and economic management of these models. In this study, a viable model at household ... -
Smart City as a Developing Engine for the Local Communities “Ramallah City as Case Study”
(The Islamic University of GAZA, 2016-30-08)this study investigates if smart cities, as a new concept, can be used as a development tools in building sustainable communities. The study focus on Ramallah city as case study to see if achieving smart city components ... -
Malware Detection for Android Operating Systems Applications
(The Islamic University of GAZA, 2016-30-08)Many researches were done to find creative techniques, for Android platform, that can detect malware in easy and reliable manner. The aim is not only the effectiveness but to have less processing time, and less resources ...
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