School of Surveying and Built Environment


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HeadProf Sherif Mohamed
Director of ResearchProf Sherif Mohamed

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Drivers of grassland resistance and recovery to long term drought
Le Brocque, Andrew F, Kath, Jarrod, Reardon-Smith, Kate and Apan, Armando. 2017. "Drivers of grassland resistance and recovery to long term drought." 6th Joint Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia and the New Zealand Ecological Society (EcoTAS 2017). Pokolbin, Australia 26 Nov - 01 Dec 2017

Presentation

Climate change and hydrologic modeling
Chowdhury, Rezaul K. and Eslamian, Saeid. 2014. "Climate change and hydrologic modeling." Eslamian, Saeid (ed.) Handbook of engineering hydrology: Modeling, climate change, and variability . United States. CRC Press. pp. 71-86

Edited book (chapter)

Analysis of rainfall, PMP and drought in the United Arab Emirates
Sherif, Mohsen, Almulla, Mohamed, Shetty, Ampar and Chowdhury, Rezaul K.. 2014. "Analysis of rainfall, PMP and drought in the United Arab Emirates." International Journal of Climatology. 34 (4), pp. 1318-1328. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.3768

Article

Statistical downscaling of multi-site daily rainfall in a South Australian catchment using a Generalized Linear Model
Beecham, Simon, Rashid, Mamunur and Chowdhury, Rezaul K.. 2014. "Statistical downscaling of multi-site daily rainfall in a South Australian catchment using a Generalized Linear Model." International Journal of Climatology. 34 (14), pp. 3654-3670. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.3933

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Potential and challenges of project-based learning in engineering education at the United Arab Emirates University
Chowdhury, Rezaul K.. 2015. "Potential and challenges of project-based learning in engineering education at the United Arab Emirates University." Abdulwahed , Mahmoud, Hasna , Mazen O. and Froyd , Jeffrey E. (ed.) Advances in engineering education in the Middle East and North Africa: current status and future insights . Switzerland. Springer. pp. 323-342

Edited book (chapter)

Greywater quality changes in a permeable pavement reservoir
Chowdhury, Rezaul K., Sharvelle, Sybil E. and Beecham, Simon. 2016. "Greywater quality changes in a permeable pavement reservoir." Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Water Management. 169 (4), pp. 190-198. https://doi.org/10.1680/wama.14.00107

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Statistical downscaling of rainfall: a non-stationary and multi-resolution approach
Rashid, Md. Mamunur, Beecham, Simon and Chowdhury, Rezaul Kabir. 2016. "Statistical downscaling of rainfall: a non-stationary and multi-resolution approach." Theoretical and Applied Climatology. 124 (3-4), pp. 919-933. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-015-1465-3

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Learning and teaching style assessment for improving project-based learning of engineering students: a case of United Arab Emirates University
Chowdhury, R. K.. 2016. "Learning and teaching style assessment for improving project-based learning of engineering students: a case of United Arab Emirates University." Australasian Journal of Engineering Education. 20 (1), pp. 81-94. https://doi.org/10.7158/D13-014.2015.20.1

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Quantitative assessment of residential water end uses and greywater generation in the City of Al Ain
Chowdhury, Rezaul K., El-Shorbagy, Walid, Ghanma, Mwafag and El-Ashkar, Assem. 2015. "Quantitative assessment of residential water end uses and greywater generation in the City of Al Ain." Water Science and Technology: Water Supply. 15 (1), pp. 114-123. https://doi.org/10.2166/ws.2014.090

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Understanding South Australian rainfall trends and step changes
Chowdhury, Rezaul K., Beecham, Simon, Boland, John and Piantadosi, Julia. 2015. "Understanding South Australian rainfall trends and step changes." International Journal of Climatology. 35 (3), pp. 348-360. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.3982

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Statistical characteristics of rainfall in the Onkaparinga catchment in South Australia
Rashid, M. Mamunur, Beecham, Simon and Chowdhury, Rezaul K.. 2015. "Statistical characteristics of rainfall in the Onkaparinga catchment in South Australia." Journal of Water and Climate Change. 6 (2), pp. 352-373. https://doi.org/10.2166/wcc.2014.031

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Assessment of trends in point rainfall using Continuous Wavelet Transforms
Rashid, Md. Mamunur, Beecham, Simon and Chowdhury, Rezaul Kabir. 2015. "Assessment of trends in point rainfall using Continuous Wavelet Transforms." Advances in Water Resources. 82, pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2015.04.006

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Statistical downscaling of CMIP5 outputs for projecting future changes in rainfall in the Onkaparinga catchment
Rashid, Md. Mamunur, Beecham, Simon and Chowdhury, Rezaul K.. 2015. "Statistical downscaling of CMIP5 outputs for projecting future changes in rainfall in the Onkaparinga catchment." Science of the Total Environment. 530-531, pp. 171-182. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.05.024

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Greywater reuse through a bioretention system prototype in the arid region
Chowdhury, Rezaul K.. 2015. "Greywater reuse through a bioretention system prototype in the arid region." Water Science and Technology. 72 (12), pp. 2201-2211. https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.2015.442

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Variability of extreme hydro-climate parameters in the north-eastern region of United Arab Emirates
Chowdhury, Rezaul, Mohamed, Mohamad M. A. and Murad, Ahmed. 2016. "Variability of extreme hydro-climate parameters in the north-eastern region of United Arab Emirates." Procedia Engineering. 154 (2016), pp. 639-644. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2016.07.563

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Leakage and failures of water distribution mains in the city of Al Ain, UAE
Chowdhury, R. K. and Rajput, M. A.. 2016. "Leakage and failures of water distribution mains in the city of Al Ain, UAE." Water Practice and Technology. 11 (4), pp. 806-814. https://doi.org/10.2166/wpt.2016.086

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Greywater quality changes in laboratory scale vegetative biofiltration prototypes
Chowdhury, Rezaul K., Abaya, Jameelu S., Tsiksi, Taoufik and Mohamed, Mohamad M.. 2017. "Greywater quality changes in laboratory scale vegetative biofiltration prototypes ." The Journal of Water Management Modeling (JWMM). 26 (C434), pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.14796/JWMM.C434

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An alternative method for estimating total impervious area in catchments using high-resolution colour aerial photography
Hartcher, Michael G. and Chowdhury, Rezaul K.. 2017. "An alternative method for estimating total impervious area in catchments using high-resolution colour aerial photography." Water Practice and Technology. 12 (2), pp. 478-486. https://doi.org/10.2166/wpt.2017.053

Article

Will greywater reuse really affect the sewer flow? Experience of a residential complex in Al Ain, UAE
Chowdhury, R. K. and Rajput, M. A.. 2017. "Will greywater reuse really affect the sewer flow? Experience of a residential complex in Al Ain, UAE." Water Science and Technology: Water Supply. 17 (1), pp. 246-258. https://doi.org/10.2166/ws.2016.131

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Evaluation of groundwater quality in the Eastern District of Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE
Mohamed, Mohamed M., Murad, Ahmed and Chowdhury, RezaulKabir. 2017. "Evaluation of groundwater quality in the Eastern District of Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE." Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 98 ( 3), pp. 385-391. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-016-2017-y

Article

Simulation of extreme rainfall and projection of future changes using the GLIMCLIM model
Rashid, Md. Mamunur, Beecham, Simon and Chowdhury, Resaul Kabir. 2017. "Simulation of extreme rainfall and projection of future changes using the GLIMCLIM model." Theoretical and Applied Climatology. 130 (1-2), pp. 453-466. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-016-1892-9

Article

Investigating the capability of pulsed ultrasound technology in improving the performance of surface water treatment systems
Al-Juboori, Raed Ahmed Mahmood. 2015. Investigating the capability of pulsed ultrasound technology in improving the performance of surface water treatment systems. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Biological cell theory based interventions and the impact on quality: the case of a tower project
Shelke, Mayur and Abeysekera, Vasantha. 2017. "Biological cell theory based interventions and the impact on quality: the case of a tower project ." Ahmed, Syed M., Azhar , Salman, Smith, Norma A., Campbell, Shaunna C., Russell , Laura and Shah, Attaullah (ed.) 9th International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century (CITC-9) . Dubai, United Arab Emirates 05 - 07 Mar 2017 Greenville, North Carolina, USA.

Paper

Understanding the relevance of biological cell control theory and cell control mechanism for solving quality problems in a tunnel construction project
Shelke, Mayur and Abeysekera, Vasantha. 2017. "Understanding the relevance of biological cell control theory and cell control mechanism for solving quality problems in a tunnel construction project ." Ahmed, Syed M., Azhar , Salman, Smith, Norma A., Campbell, Shaunna C., Russell , Laura and Shah, Attaullah (ed.) 9th International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century (CITC-9) . Dubai, United Arab Emirates 05 - 07 Mar 2017 Greenville, North Carolina, USA.

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A trade-based risk management approach towards the elimination of defects in residential construction
Abeysekera, Vasantha and Dhakal, Bibek. 2017. "A trade-based risk management approach towards the elimination of defects in residential construction ." Ahmed, Syed M., Azhar , Salman, Smith, Norma A., Campbell, Shaunna C., Russell , Laura and Shah, Attaullah (ed.) 9th International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century (CITC-9) . Dubai, United Arab Emirates 05 - 07 Mar 2017 Greenville, North Carolina, USA.

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Personalised study time plans, and study time management: a joint responsibility of staff, students, and university administrators
Abeysekera, Vasantha and Abeysekera, Ashoka. 2017. "Personalised study time plans, and study time management: a joint responsibility of staff, students, and university administrators ." Ahmed , Syed M., Azhar , Salman, Smith, Norma A., Campbell, Shaunna C., Russell , Laura and Shah, Attaullah (ed.) 9th International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century (CITC-9) . Dubai, United Arab Emirates 05 - 07 Mar 2017 Greenville, North Carolina, USA .

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A twin-initiative transforming curriculum development processes
Abawi, Lindy-Anne, Gibbings, Peter and Hammer, Sara. 2017. "A twin-initiative transforming curriculum development processes." 40th Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia Annual Conference (HERDSA 2017). Sydney, Australia 27 - 30 Jun 2017

Other

A new plantar axis for longitudinal study of gait characteristics
Chong, Albert K.. 2017. "A new plantar axis for longitudinal study of gait characteristics." 9th International Congress on Image and Signal Processing, BioMedical Engineering and Informatics (CISP-BMEI, 2016) . Datong, China 15 - 17 Oct 2016 https://doi.org/10.1109/CISP-BMEI.2016.7852719

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Spatio-temporal drought risk mapping approach and its application in the drought-prone region of south-east Queensland, Australia
Dayal, Kavina S., Deo, Ravinesh C. and Apan, Armando A.. 2018. "Spatio-temporal drought risk mapping approach and its application in the drought-prone region of south-east Queensland, Australia." Natural Hazards. 93 (2), pp. 823-847. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-018-3326-8

Article

Smart automated furrow irrigation of cotton
Uddin, J., Smith, R. J., Gillies, M. H., Moller, P. and Robson, D.. 2018. "Smart automated furrow irrigation of cotton." Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering. 144 (5), pp. 04018005-1. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0001282

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A comparative assessment of variable selection methods in urban water demand forecasting
Haque, Md Mahmudul, Rahman, Ataur, Hagare, Dharma and Chowdhury, Rezaul Kabir. 2018. "A comparative assessment of variable selection methods in urban water demand forecasting." Water: an open access journal. 10 (4), pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.3390/w10040419

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Investigating drought duration-severity-intensity characteristics using the Standardized Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index: case studies in drought-prone Southeast Queensland
Dayal, Kavina S., Deo, Ravinesh C. and Apan, Armando A.. 2018. "Investigating drought duration-severity-intensity characteristics using the Standardized Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index: case studies in drought-prone Southeast Queensland." Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. 23 (1), p. 05017029. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0001593

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Construction as biological cells: an exploratory study
Abeysekera, Vasantha and Shelke, Mayur. 2018. "Construction as biological cells: an exploratory study." The International Journal of Construction Management. 18 (4), pp. 276-292. https://doi.org/10.1080/15623599.2017.1358132

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A critical review on processes and energy profile of the Australian meat processing industry
Hamawand, Ihsan, Ghadouani, Anas, Bundschuh, Jochen, Hamawand, Sara, Al Juboori, Raed A., Chakrabarty, Sayan and Yusaf, Talal. 2017. "A critical review on processes and energy profile of the Australian meat processing industry." Energies. 10 (5). https://doi.org/10.3390/en10050731

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Reimaging socio-spatial planning: towards a synthesis between sense of place and social sustainability approaches
Erdiaw-Kwasie, Michael Odei and Basson, Marita. 2018. "Reimaging socio-spatial planning: towards a synthesis between sense of place and social sustainability approaches." Planning Theory. 17 (4), pp. 514-532. https://doi.org/10.1177/1473095217736793

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An analysis of socio-cultural congruence and its impact on diverse student cohorts in an engineering context
Devine, Josephine Maria. 2016. An analysis of socio-cultural congruence and its impact on diverse student cohorts in an engineering context. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Soil C quantities of mangrove forests, their competing land uses, and their spatial distribution in the coast of Honda Bay, Philippines
Castillo, Jose Alan A., Apan, Armando A., Maraseni, Tek Narayan and Salmo, Severino G., III. 2017. "Soil C quantities of mangrove forests, their competing land uses, and their spatial distribution in the coast of Honda Bay, Philippines." Geoderma. 293, pp. 82-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2017.01.025

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Bridging the energy access divide for sustainable development in South Asia: Policies and prospects in Nepal
Dhakal, Subas P., Mahmood, Muhammad N. and Bogati, Ramji. 2018. "Bridging the energy access divide for sustainable development in South Asia: Policies and prospects in Nepal." International Journal of Public Policy. 14 (1/2), pp. 104-119. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJPP.2018.090704

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The rate, extent and spatial predictors of forest loss (2000-2012) in the terrestrial protected areas of the Philippines
Apan, Armando, Suarez, Luz Angelica, Maraseni, Tek and Castillo, Jose Alan. 2017. "The rate, extent and spatial predictors of forest loss (2000-2012) in the terrestrial protected areas of the Philippines." Applied Geography. 81, pp. 32-42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2017.02.007

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Assessing regional digital competence: Digital futures and strategic planning implications
Alam, Khorshed, Erdiaw-Kwasie, Michael, Shahiduzzaman, Md and Ryan, Barbara. 2018. "Assessing regional digital competence: Digital futures and strategic planning implications." Journal of Rural Studies. 60, pp. 60-69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2018.02.009

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