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Browsing School of Sciences and Humanities by Type "Master's thesis"

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  • ALTERNATING SCHEME FOR METHOD OF MOMENTS 
    Kozybayeva, Kymbat (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-05)
    In the financial market, there is always an unexpected issue between measures of dif ferent obligations, stocks, currency. Big financial companies before doing investments are highly interested in exploring the behavior ...
  • ALTERNATING SCHEME FOR METHOD OF MOMENTS 
    Kozybayeva, Kymbat (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-05)
    In the financial market, there is always an unexpected issue between measures of dif ferent obligations, stocks, currency. Big financial companies before doing investments are highly interested in exploring the behavior ...
  • ANALYSIS OF ELLIOTT WAVE THEORY ON TIME-SERIES DATA FROM FOREX 
    Zhalgasbek, Ayaz (School of Sciences and Humanities, 2023)
    This capstone project analyzes the application of the Elliott wave theory on time-series data from the Forex market. The project uses patternbased probabilistic models to test the validity of the Elliott wave theory and ...
  • Analysis of Individual Extensive Air Shower using Pulse Shape Information 
    Yessimbet, Kamilya (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2018-04-23)
    Study of Ultra-High energy Cosmic Rays (UHECR) coming to Earth from the deep cosmos has the potential to open the veil on some remaining mysteries in the field of High Energy Physics and Astrophysics. Horizon-T detector ...
  • APPLICATION OF NOVEL SSDNA APTAMERS FOR THE DETECTION OF CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN USING SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE 
    Zhumabekova, Zhazira (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2022-06)
    Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is an important Food and Drug Administration approved biomarker in cancer detection, especially in colorectal cancer. This research is based on the development of a real-time rapid detection ...
  • APPLICATIONS OF NOVEL SILICON AND ALUMINUM BASED SUBSTRATES FOR THE SURFACE-ENHANCED SPECTROSCOPIES: SERS AND SEF 
    Sultangaziyev, Alisher (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-05)
    This Master’s thesis investigates the applicability of non-traditional substrates for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy and surface-enhanced fluorescence. The use of silicon wafer for sandwich SERS immunoassay and ...
  • 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 ...
  • An Assessment of Macroeconomic Performance Indicators in Kazakhstan Via Factor Models 
    Rashitov, Yelaman (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2020-05-15)
    We use factor models to assess accuracy of macroeconomic performance indicators in Kazakhstan over 2011-2018. Specifically, the annual GDP growth rate and unemployment rate are analyzed based on the fundamental factors ...
  • Attitudes towards immigrants in Germany 
    Idizova, Malika (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2018)
    This research analyzes the attitudes towards immigrants in Germany from 2004 to 2016 and tries to uncover the determinants behind, using an ordered logit regression model. My findings suggest that high income, university ...
  • Backward algorithm and abstract graphs in zero-sum games 
    Iklassov, Zangir (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2020-05-01)
    With the beginning of the computer age, solving many problems in game theory has become easier. However, there is a whole class of well-known problems such as chess, checkers, go and so on, the methods of solving which ...
  • BARIUM DOPED CARBON DOTS AS BIMODAL CT CONTRAST AGENTS 
    Kairova, Meruyert (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-04-16)
    In the past several decades computed tomography (CT) has been accepted as a useful tool for bioimaging in medicine. The choice of a suitable contrast agent for CT that is low-cost, effective, and has no side effects ...
  • BARRIERS IN WOMEN'S CAREER PROGRESSION IN KAZAKHSTAN: THE EXPERIENCE OF WOMEN IN UPPER MANAGEMENT. 
    Omirkhanova, Akbota (School of Sciences and Humanities, 2023)
    This study investigates the barriers that prevent women from progressing to upper management echelons in the workplaces in Kazakhstan. Using the qualitative method, namely semi-structured interviews, with six female top ...
  • Belief in god and altruism. Is there any effect? 
    Kuzenbayev, Nygmetzhan (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2018)
    The influence of individual’s belief in God and other factors, such as religiousity, education, perception of happiness, et cetera, on altruistic behavior was empirically examined during this study. It was discovered that ...
  • BOUTIQUE OWNERS IN NUR-SULTAN: THE THORNY PATH TO SUCCESS FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS 
    Kimel, Zhansaule (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2020-07-16)
    Many people believe that shuttle trade does not exist anymore and it is a thing of the past. Shuttle trade as an activity in which individual peddlers buy goods abroad and import them for resale in local markets and street ...
  • BRANDING KAZAKHSTAN: RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN STATE AND NON-STATE ACTORS 
    Sadvakassova, Darina (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2017)
    This thesis is devoted to the analysis of Kazakhstani nation branding processes. The Republic of Kazakhstan faced the need to present itself on international arena right after the country’s independence. The questions of ...
  • 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 ...
  • Burabay national park. Experiments in tourism, nationbuilding, and informal economy 
    Nurmukhanov, Nursultan (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2016)
    This work analyzes how environment and society interact with each other focusing on the case of Burabay National Park. Based on the field research and numerous interviews, this work demonstrates how seemingly disparate ...
  • Calculation of manifold’s tangent space at a given point from noisy data 
    Toleubek, Moldir (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2020-05-04)
    Recently, several studies have been conducted in a field of machine learning to construct manifolds from data in a complex multidimensional space. Therefore manifold learning becomes remarkably attractable among researchers. ...
  • Captivity and empire: Russian captivity narratives in fact and fiction 
    Gao, Yuan (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2016)
    This thesis studies Russian captivity narratives about Central Asia produced during the nineteenth century. Focusing on the captivity theme, this thesis explores diverse individual captivity stories written within the ...
  • THE CAUCHY PROBLEM FOR A MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY MODEL WITH SLOPE SELECTION 
    Biyar, Magzhan (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-05)
    This thesis is devoted to the study of a nonlinear diffusion equation. We have to prove that the Cauchy problems for a molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) equation with slope selection is locally well-posed for initial data in 𝑊...