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Group Discussion, Theme 2: Networks as a vehicle for increased funding of science
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
Using JAD to Bridge the Design-Reality Gaps; a Major Cause of ISProjects’ Failures in the Developing Countries; in the proceedings of The 2 nd AnnualInternational Conference on Sustainable ICT Capacity in Developing Countries, MakerereUniversity, Kampala, Uganda 6 - 9 August 2006.
(2006)
Information Systems (IS) projects failure is ‘a gap between what the users expect
from an IS and how well these expectations are met by the perceived performance
of the delivered system’. IS projects fail more than they ...
Sub-Regional/Regional Organizations And Popular Social Engineering In Africa: Empowering Young People And The Spirit Of Volunteerism (civic service)
(2009)
One of the critical issues for Community Development, Civil Society action and Governance
anywhere and specifically in Africa is to create leaders at the fastest possible rate, at all levels of
the society/ community. ...
Kiswahili Dictation System (SwaSpeak)
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Dictation is the process of converting language from spoken format to
written format. This process is usually carried out manually, that is, a
human being listens to speech and then either handwrites or types the
equivalent ...
The SAWA corpus: a parallel corpus English - Swahili
(2009)
Research in data-driven methods for Machine Translation has greatly benefited from the increasing availability of parallel corpora. Processing the same text in two different languages yields useful information on how words ...
Assessment of interest rates volatility in Kenya
(2007)
Variation in the price, market, and even interest rates is a vital subject of
discussion. These variations also called volatility may be high or low depending
on the frequency of its causes.
Interest rates in an important ...
Strategic Measures to curb Crime Rates in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
This study has been undertaken to establish the impact of crime on businesses and residents in Nairobi by considering the main causes and trends of crime. The role played by street families on the increased urban insecurity ...
Medfly microsatellite markers for species diagnosis and population genetic analysis in three other fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) species
(2002)
Tephritid fruit flies of the genus Ceratitis MacLeay (Dacinae: Ceratitidini) pose one of the greatest threats to Africa's horticultural industry. To curb their economic injury and prevent spread to new areas, it is vital ...