• CONVOLUTIONAL DECODERS BASED ON QUANTUM ANNEALING 

  Rysbekov, Ilyas (Nazarbayev University School of Engineering and Digital Sciences, 2021-05)

  This research proposes a new method of decoding convolutional codes using quantum computers. The proposed method obtains maximum likelihood (ML) estimate of the transmitted codeword using quantum annealing (QA). The ...
• PENROSE INSTABILITY ANALYSIS IN THE HIROTA EQUATION 

  Assaubay, Al-Tarazi; Castro Castilla, Alejandro Javier (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2020)

  In this research, we study the Penrose instability analysis in the Hirota equation, which is a higher-order version of Nonlinear Schrödinger equation. We apply the Wigner function to Hirota equation in order to obtain ...
• SUPERVISED AND WEAKLY-SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION OF HANDSHAPES IN RUSSIAN SIGN LANGUAGE 

  Sultanova, Madina (Nazarbayev University School of Engineering and Digital Sciences, 2021-06)

  Creating automatically handshape classification inventory is a time-consuming process, in view of the fact that handshape datasets have to be carefully classified by linguists. Thus, only some of the popular languages ...
• CLASH DETECTION MANAGEMENT USING BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING (BIM) TECHNOLOGY FOR CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES OF KAZAKHSTAN 

  Akhmetzhanova, Botagoz (Nazarbayev University School of Engineering and Digital Sciences, 2021-05)

  One of the biggest concerns in building construction projects is clashes and their early identification. Digital built environment research in the context of clash identification and mitigation is an important area to ...
• META-CLASSIFICATION OF BRAIN SIGNALS IN P300 SPELLER 

  Mussabayeva, Ayana (Mussabayeva, A. (2021). Meta-Classification of Brain Signals in P300 Speller (Unpublished master's thesis). Nazarbayev University, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, 2021-05)

  P300 Speller is a brain-computer interface (BCI) spelling system, which is used to enable a human to communicate with the outer world by processing electroencephalography (EEG) sig- nals. Such speller systems are usually ...
• HIGH VOLTAGE INSULATOR SURFACE MONITORING SYSTEM USING IMAGE PROCESSING AND MACHINE LEARNING 

  Serikbay, Arailym (Nazarbayev University School of Engineering and Digital Sciences, 2021-05)

  High voltage power distribution lines play a fundamental role in electricity transmission. They are quite essential to transmit the electrical power from the generation units to the various distribution stations, and ...
• SMALL SIGNAL STABILITY ANALYSIS OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE BASED MICROGRIDS 

  Kulzhanov, Botirbek (Nazarbayev University School of Engineering and Digital Sciences, 2021-05)

  The dyn.am.ic beh.avi.or of the renewable en.ergy so.urce-bas.ed m.icr.ogr.id has been studi.ed in d.eta.il f.or sm.all s.ign.al an.alysis in this r.ese.arch. It is known that dist.urbanc.es in the pow.er syst.em ar.e ...
• THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE AND THE MUSLIM REVOLT IN XINJIANG, 1860-1870s 

  Shtumpf, Alexandr (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-06)

  In 1864 a revolt by Muslim communities of Xinjiang precluded for more than a decade Qing presence in the region. The Muslim rebels eventually made attempts at establishing new political entities throughout Xinjiang. ...
• MODELING AND NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF DEAD-CORE PHENOMENA IN CHEMICAL REACTOR ENGINEERING 

  Assaubay, Al-Tarazi (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-05)

  Diffusion-reaction processes in chemical reactors are often modelled by differential equations of diffusion-reaction type that describe the change in time and space of concentrations of chemical species. In this work, ...
• EXPLORING THE ADSORPTION PROPERTIES OF PCE SUPERPLASTICIZERS: LANGEVIN DYNAMICS SIMULATION AND THEORETICAL MODELING 

  Ainakulova, Dana (Nazarbayev University School of Engineering and Digital Sciences, 2021-05)

  A generic coarse-grained bead-and-spring model, mapped onto comb-shaped polycarboxylate-based (PCE) superplasticizers, is developed and studied by Langevin molecular dynamics simulation with implicit solvent and explicit ...
• PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS OF LORAWAN USING MACHINE LEARNING ON THE EDGE 

  Otynshin, Anuar (Nazarbayev University School of Engineering and Digital Sciences, 2021-05)

  LoRaWAN is becoming the dominant long range protocol for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. However, LoRaWAN’s performance suffers from a high number of collisions in saturated LoRa networks. To mitigate the number of ...
• RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR LARGE INTELLIGENT SURFACE/ANTENNA 

  Ayapbergenova, Aizhan (Nazarbayev University School of Engineering and Digital Sciences, 2021-05)

  Recently, large intelligent surfaces/antennas (LISA) have been widely stud- ied as an emerging technology for future wireless networks. In general, LISA contains a large number of passive sensors that are able to adjust ...
• SIMULATION AND MODELING OF MICROORGANISMS IN BIOFILM 

  Bissembayeva, Gulzhahan (Nazarbayev University School of Engineering and Digital Sciences, 2021-05)

  Biofilms are microstructured microbial communities that form at interfacies. In biofilms, microbial cells are encased in a matrix comprising polysaccharides, proteins, and extracelluar DNA. In the environment, biofilms ...
• DESIGN AND MODELLING OF RF GAN CLASS-E POWER AMPLIFIER FOR BROADBAND APPLICATIONS 

  Kupreyev, Dmitriy (Nazarbayev University School of Engineering and Digital Sciences, 2021-05)

  This thesis work presents design and modelling of highly efficient class E power am- plifier for broadband applications. Nearly 900 MHz bandwidth has been achieved with the center frequency at 2.0 GHz. The PAE was more ...
• ART BAZAAR: A NEW "RESIDENCY" FOR ARTISTS AT THE TIME OF COVID-19 

  Jampeissova, Aiganym (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-06)

  This study focuses on Kazakhstani art. It aims to comment particularly on the impact COVID 19 had on the artistic community, whose chance to earn income decreased with the introduction of countrywide lockdown due to ...
• MAKING NEW SOVIET CHILDREN: EVGENII RADIN AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF CHILDHOOD IN REVOLUTIONARY RUSSIA 

  Tileubek, Temirlan (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-06)

  In the last couple of decades, the concept of the New Soviet Man and Woman has been drawing the attention of scholars, who examined this concept from different ideological and institutional perspectives. However, the ...
• BUILDING A CORPUS OF JOURNALISTIC KAZAKH LANGUAGE USING NEURAL NETWORKS FOR AUTOMATED PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING 

  Mikhailov, Nikolay (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-06)

  The thesis explores the status quo of the Kazakh language in terms of corpus linguistics. The project aims to survey the currently existing corpora of the Kazakh language and contribute to the existing body through a ...
• FROM HUMANS TO DANDELIONS, HIPPOS, AND COCKROACHES: WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE INVOLVED IN AFFECTIVE INTERCONNECTIONS OF THE KAZAKHSTANI ZOO ASSEMBLAGE? 

  Kulinova, Anastassiya (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-06)

  Keeping nonhuman animals in captivity has a long history, is performed in various forms, and can be viewed from different perspectives. This work concentrates on the contemporary zoological parks most of which represent ...
• PERCEPTIONS OF YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT THE GREAT FAMINE OF THE 1930s IN KAZAKHSTAN 

  Saniyazova, Zhanar (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-06)

  Since 2012 on May 31, Kazakhstan commemorates the victims of the famine of the 1930s. Though there is a growing body of research on the famine of the 1930s in Kazakhstan both locally and internationally, there is lack ...
• LEGITIMACY AND AUTHORITY OF FOLK MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS IN POST-SOVIET KAZAKHSTAN 

  Kopbayev, Nurdaulet (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-06)

  The thesis describes traditional medical practices in Kazakhstan. The research project applies the Weberian concept of “legitimacy” to folk healing in the context of Kazakhstan. The research project has several objectives. ...

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