Research Project Portal
List of Master programmes
- Master of Science in Sustainability Accounting and Finance
- Master of Science in Reliability and Maintenance Management
- Master of Arts in Creative Media and Design
- Masters in International Trade and Strategy
- Masters in Science in Artificial Intelligence
- Master of Science in Engineering in Sustainable Energy Systems
- Master of Science in Supply Chain Management
- Master of Human Resource Management & Organizational Design
List of thesis titles by year
2022
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2023/24
Master in International Trade and Strategy
| Name | Thesis title | Supervisor name |
| Lulwa Salah Salim Almannai | Assessing barriers in leveraging the Bahrain- USA Free Trade Agreement: AHP Methodology | Dr. Wesley Lee |
| Neetu Dora | Assessing the Learning and Development needs in Supply Chain of Bahrain | Maitham AlMuharraqi |
| Muneer AlShahabi | A Study of Food Waste Management in the Kingdom of Bahrain | Dr. Wesley Lee |
| Saleh Ahmed Marzooq Abdulla | Evaluating the role of Exports in Bahrain’s Economic Growth | Dr Mohammed Taqi |
| Aysha Ebrahim Khalifa A.Rahman Almannaei | Logistics Quality Service – In Last Mile Delivery to End User in Bahrain | Dr. Kabiru Maitama Kura |
| Yusuf Hasan Ghuloom Abbas Husain | Fortifying the Global Trade Network: A Framework for Enhancing Cybersecurity within Critical Ports | Dr. Layla Alhawalchi |
| Husain Baqer | Performance Analysis to Enhance Courier Delivery: A Case Study of Credit Card Company in Bahrain | Dr. Rashid Khalil |
| Ahmed Omran Ahmed Ebrahim Jamal Khonji | Understanding SME Perspectives on Adopting Fintech Solutions for Trade Finance in the Kingdom of Bahrain | Dr. Emma Salari |
| Sarah Abdulameer Ali Abdulla Salman | Evaluating the influence of Instagram Influencers on Bahraini Consumers’ Purchasing Intentions in the Fashion Industry | Dr. Darren Morris |
| Abdulla Isa Hasan Isa Qetami Alrowaiei | Adopting Sustainable Supply Chain Management within Small and Medium Enterprises in Bahrain | Dr. Kabiru Maitama Kura |
| Zahra Hesham Abdulla Ebrahim Alawami | The Determinants of Supply Chain Disclosures on Global Disruptions: Evidence from Multinational Logistics and Shipping Corporations | Qasim Albaqali |
| Husain Abdulkarim Abdulla Ali | Gap Analysis of Ship Recycling Operations in Bahrain | Dr. Wesley Lee |
| Amal Abdulaziz Abdulla Ahmed Alaamer | Exploring the lack of Taxi Policies and Regulations on Land Travel Mobility in Bahrain | Dr. Amani Al Abbas |
| Moeen Ahmed Hasan Ali Ali | Applying the Fuzzy Kano Model to Analyze the Impact on Customer Satisfaction of Digital Accessibility Features in E-Commerce | Dr. Wesley Lee |
| Noor Abdulhusain Ahmed Yusuf Ali Abdulhusain | Analyzing factors influencing commuters willingness to use the Bahrain Metro | Dr Lorraine Cowley |
MSc in Artificial Intelligence
| Name | Thesis title | Supervisor name |
| Maram Waleed Aljasim | Comparative Analysis of Multiple Machine Learning Regression Algorithms for Optimized Performance in IoT Malware Detection in Network Traffic Data | Dr. Abdelhameed Fawzy |
| Shrouq Aldalbahi | Optimizing Healthcare Outcomes with a Medical Recommendation System Based on Machine Learning | Dr. Abdelhameed Fawzy |
| Rehab Hasan Husien | Gold Price Forecasting Using Machine Learning Models | Dr. Shomona Jacob |
| Sharifa Sayed Ali Hashem | Comprehensive Analysis of Heart Disease Prediction Using ML with Feature Selection | Dr. Shomona Jacob |
| Nadir Anwara Aziz Abdulla Abdulaziz | Malware Detection System Using CNN and LSTM | Dr. Shomona Jacob |
| Mahmoud Khaled Asad Al Hamad | Efficient Deep Learning Approach for Image Classification from 3D Computed Tomography Scans | Mamoon Rashid |
| Ahmed Alkhunaizi | Vehicle Detection and Estimation of Traffic Density Based on a Deep Learning Approach | Mamoon Rashid |
| Rabab Hassan Ali Alshajjar | Research Paper Recommendation and Subject Area Prediction System Using Deep Learning | Shahnawaz Khan |
| Aala Husain Sayed Mohamed Jawad Mohamed | Chat Intent Decoding: Deciphering User Intent from Chatbot Conversations | Sini Raj |
| Abdulla Albuainain | An Eye Tracking-Interfaced 3D Game for ADHD Diagnosis | Christos Gatzoulis |
| Qasim Alwasati | Deep Learning Approach for End-To-End License Plate Detection and Recognition Tailored for Bahraini License Plates | Mamoon Rashid |
| Maryam Abdulla Shaaban | Evaluating Predictive Machine Learning Algorithms for Academic Performance Forecasting | Abdelhameed Fawzy |
| Yaqoob Neaman Alhasan | Recommendation System for Carbon Dioxide Emissions Reduction in Bahrain Using Machine Learning | Abdelhameed Fawzy |
| Nayef M. AlMurbati | Fake News Detection: Textual Content-Based Approach Using Transformers-Based Pre-trained Language Models & Advanced NLP | Adeeb Hamdoon |
| Sayed Mohamed Alnajjar | Enhancing Good Listening Skills Using Virtual Reality Interactions with Sentiment Analysis | Christos Gatzoulis |
| Salman Mohamed Abdulrahman | Development of Efficient Deep Learning Model for the Classification of Colorectal Cancer from Whole Slide Images | Mamoon Rashid |
| Bedour Ahmad Aldalbahi | Deepfake Face Images Detection | Abdelhameed Fawzy |
| Sara Hammad | From Pixels to Patterns: A Comprehensive Study on Automated Fabric Identification for Fashion Design | Mamoon Rashid |
2024/2025
| Name | Thesis title | Supervisor name |
| Maryam Abbas Abdulrahim Mahmood Alkooheji | Enhancing Bahrain’s Tourism Sector: A Comprehensive Analysis of Government Support and Future Growth Strategies | Dr. Amani Al Abbas |
| Fatema Abdali Mohsen Rashed | Entrepreneurs Perception of SMEs International Trade Challenges: A study of SMEs in Bahrain | Kubra Edhrabooh |
| Noor Ali Mansoor Mohamed Abdulhusain Al Saeed | Maximizing Economic Returns: Enhancing Bahrain’s Entertainment Sector Through Team-sports Investment Strategies | Dr. Amani Shejari |
| Abdulla BuHussain | The Impact of Social Networks on the Facilitation of the Roles of Public Relations Officers in the Kingdom of Bahrain | Dr. Amani Al Abbas |
| Ebrahim Abdulrahim Abdulla Fakhroo | The Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Retail Banking Job Security in Kingdom of Bahrain | Dr Basel Dudin |
| Ghadeer Ghazi Dawood Al-Dawood | Social media crisis management and airlines: evaluating the impact of speed, tone, and transparency on trust and brand reputation in Saudi Arabia | Dr Darren Morris |
| Sara Abdulghaffar Albastaki | The Barriers and Enablers of AI Use in Procurement in Bahrain: A Mixed-Methods Study | Dr Lorraine Cowley |
| Sayed Hasan Ebrahim | Power Distance in Bahrain’s Steel Industry: A Qualitative Study of Communication, Leadership, and Employee Engagement | Dr Darren Morris |
| Layla Fouad Ahmed Yousif Al Hamer | A Study on Digital Security in Bahrain’s Electronic Funds Transfer Infrastructure: User Trustworthiness, Authentication and Trade Enablement | Dr Manju Babu |
| Eman AlShamlawi | AI literacy and strategic workforce readiness: assessing higher education and trade professionals in Bahrain for a digitally competitive economy | Prof Ala AlBakri |
| Hani Hamaidan | The role of digital payments in export competitiveness: a comparative study of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Dr Kabiru Maitama Kura |
| Ridha Abdulla Khalil Mohsen Ghazwan | Evaluating the Safety and Health Risk of Logistics Workers in Bahrain’s Land Transportation Sector | Prof Ala AlBakri |
| Jenan Aqeel Ali Hasan Alowd | Evaluating the impact of employee wellness programs on job satisfaction: a study of global logistics companies in Bahrain | Dr Kabiru Maitama Kura |
| Marwa Radhwan | Measuring the impact of social media engagement on consumer demand and behavioral response: a quantitative study of perceived supply chain responsiveness in the cosmetics sector | Dr Amani Al Abbas |
| Fatima Habib Mohamed | The impact of green logistics practices on port performance with the mediating role of operational efficiency in seaport in Bahrain | Dr Nahed Yousif |
| XIAO SONG | An analysis of government policies for attracting FDI to the Kingdom of Bahrain | Dr. Wesley Lee |
| Name | Thesis title | Supervisor name |
| Ghassan Abbas Ali Hasan A.Husain Alshajjar | Unified Semantic Text Understanding for Multi-Task NLP Applications Using Transformer-Based Models | Dr. Shomona Jacob |
| Shuaib Mohamad Ashraf Mohd.Husain Wali Mohd. | AI-Driven Optimization for Predictive Analysis for Chemical Formulations | Dr. Shomona Jacob |
| Merza Yusuf Isa Ali Mohsen | Design and Evaluation of AI-Based Scalable Information Infrastructure Management Strategies for Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Workloads in Cloud Environments | Dr. David Gulua |
| Eman Ahmed A. Almannaei | Development of Real-Time AI-Based Big Data Analytics Framework for Smart City Applications Using Cloud Computing Infrastructure | David Gulua |
| Yusuf Majeed Habib Abdulmajeed Alradhi | Segmentation of Tumor Regions in Histopathological Images Using Deep Learning Approach | Mamoon Rashid |
| Faisal Jamal Jasim Hasan Zowayed | Breast Cancer Detection Using Deep Learning | Mamoon Rashid |
| Rawan A.Majeed A.Rahman Hasan Sh. Alqasimi | Deep Learning-Based Real-Time Traffic Incident Detection and Response in Bahrain | Mamoon Rashid |
| Fatema Abdulnabi Mohamed Ali Mohamed | Predicting students performance in exams using machine learning algorithms | Abdelhameed Fawzy |
| Ali Isa Ali Isa Naser | Daily power generation forecasting from renewable energy sources using machine learning algorithms | Abdelhameed Fawzy |
| Yaser Saeed | Analysis and prediction of fuel consumption of vehicles using machine learning algorithms | Abdelhameed Fawzy |
| Saad Khaled Saad Alzubari | Anomaly Detection in Windows Event Logs using Machine Learning for Enhanced Digital Forensics and Incident Response | Dr. Shahnawaz Khan |
| Hajar Ebrahim Abdulrahim Hasan | An Automated Traffic Violation Detection System for Enhancing Road Safety and Accountability | Joshua Samuel |
| Khalid Obaid A Albishi | Machine Learning Based System for Traffic Sign Recognition | Dr. Adeeb Hamdoon |
MSc in Engineering in Sustainable Energy Systems
| Name | Thesis title | Supervisor name |
| Mohamed Zayer | Aerodynamic Forces on Ground-Mounted Photovoltaic Panels | Prof. Dimitrios Mathioulakis |
| Ahmed Baqeri | Bioclimatic Design and Photovoltaic Integration: A Case Study for Energy-Efficient School Buildings in Bahrain | Dr. Nikolaos Vasilikos |
| Ali A.Karim Hamza AbuHassan | Computational Flow Study of Aerodynamic Drag Reduction of Heavy-Duty Trucks | Prof. Dimitrios Mathioulakis |
| Husam Ahmed Awad Banikhalid | Design Framework for Green Educational Campuses in Bahrain: Enhancing Operational Efficiency and Sustainability | Prof. Christina Georgantopoulou |
| Yusuf Mohamed Yusuf Mohamed Marhoon | Design, Development, and Characterization of a Multidirectional Electromagnetic Vibration Energy Harvester for IoT Applications | Dr. Iftikhar Ahmed |
| Haitham Radhi | Design, Implementation, and Analysis of a Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Energy System in Academic Car Parks for Grid Support and Carbon Reduction | Dr. Iftikhar Ahmed |
| Ali Mohamed AlMeshaima | Evaluating the Financial Feasibility of Switching to Renewable Energy Sources for the Production of Automobiles Components | Dr. Shabbir Muneer |
| Shaikha A.Karim Almurbati | Feasibility Study of Anaerobic Digestion for Energy Recovery at Tubli Wastewater Treatment Plant, Bahrain | Dr. Ahemd Abdelrahman |
| Mohammed Dawood | Implementation of Agrivoltaics (PV-Agri) Systems to Enhance Green Space Coverage and Sustainability in the Kingdom of Bahrain | Dr. Ahemd Abdelrahman |
| Ali Ebrahim Ali Alhaddad | Investigating and Developing an AI-Driven Sustainable Waste-to-Energy System from Municipal Solid Waste | Dr. Lakshmi Narayan Gollapudi |
| Shaikha Ebrahim Bumjaid | Simulation-Based Energy Optimization of Natural Gas to Ammonia Conversion for Sustainable Industrial Applications | Dr. Lakshmi Narayana Gollapudi |
| Zahra Mohamed Isa Ali | Solar Potential in Bahrain: Thermal Analysis of Building-Integrated Photovoltaic Systems | Dr. Subramanian Chithambaram, Dr. Lakshmi Narayan Gollapudi, Dr. Divya Ryali |
Student Research Competitions
2024
2024 YBA Kanoo Student Research Competition
The Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo Group is a privately held business conglomerate established in Bahrain in 1890. It is one of the largest family-owned multinationals in the Middle East. The Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo Award, since its establishment in 1998, has been encouraging Gulf and Arab specialists in the field of scientific research who seek to spread scientific knowledge in the society. The Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Award comes within the framework of the Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Group’s interest in supporting projects of public service and effective contribution to religious, cultural, and humanitarian projects and in encouraging thinkers and scholars from the Gulf and Arab countries in the fields of Islamic studies, finance, economics and business, and various fields of science and literature. The award bears the name of the founder of the group, Haji Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo, in memory of him, as he was known for his interest in science, education and the assistance of science students, in addition to his great contribut
The Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo Student Research Competition (SRC) offers a unique forum for Polytechnic undergraduate and postgraduate students to present their original research before a panel of judges and attendees.
Winners:
- 201901350 Ali Khalil Alhalal
- Fault Diagnosis using scaled-down Gas Turbine Test Rig with Induced Faults
- Supervised by Syed Asad Imam
- 201901748 Maryam Abbas
- Spherical magnet based Electromagnetic Type Energy Harvesting from water flow in domestic pipeline for powering IoT sensors
- Supervised by Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad
- 201800332 Shehab Abdulla
- VR gaming-induced brain therapy
- Supervised by Dr. Christos Gatzoulis
2025
Postgraduate Research Poster Competition
In a view to showcase postgraduate research at Bahrain Polytechnic, the Deanship of Applied Research and Enterprise (DARE) organises an annual Postgraduate Research Poster Competition for Master and Doctorate students. It offers the opportunity to the participants to develop the research skills and deep knowledge necessary to make a significant contribution to knowledge to their field of study and disseminate this knowledge to a wider audience. The Research Day Postgraduate Research Poster Competition (RD_PRPC) offers a unique forum for Bahrain Polytechnic postgraduate students (and just graduated) to present their original research before a panel of judges and attendees.
Postgraduate Research Poster CompetitionPast Winners:
- ICT
Maram Aljasim (supervised by Dr. Abdelhameed Ibrahim) for her study of COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF MULTIPLE MACHINE LEARNING REGRESSION ALGORITHMS FOR OPTIMIZED PERFORMANCE IN IOT MALWARE DETECTION IN NETWORK TRAFFIC DATA
- Engineering:
Ali Salman Ali Salman (supervised by Prof Dimitrios Mathioulakis) for his study of HOST ASSESSMENT OF GIS & AMI/MDM INTEGRATION-BASED SIMULATION TOOLS & RTDS FOR DRRG & EVSE BY ELECTRIC UTILITIES: A CASE STUDY OF EWA, BAHRAIN
- Logistics:
Noor Abdulhusain- 202306789 (supervised by Dr. Lorraine Cowley) for her study of Analyzing factors influencing Bahrain commuters’ willingness to use the Bahrain Metro.
2026
2026
To be announced


