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On Modelling and Pricing Index Linked Catastrophe Derivatives
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
We consider the problem of indifference pricing of derivatives written on CAT bonds. The
industrial loss index is modeled by a compound Poisson process and the number of claims as doubly
stochastic process, such that its ...
Teacher's Concerns in the Implementation o Strengthening of Mathematics and Science Secondary Education (SMASSE) Innovation
(University of Nairobi, 2013-08)
A Stochastic Model for Planning a Compartmental Education System and Supply of Manpowe
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
This paper describes a Markov Chain transition model that encompasses the different com-
partments of an education system. The model clearly shows transition rates within compartments and
also between compartments, thus ...
Evolution of a Psychiatrist – Personal Experience
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
An Audit On Pain Management At Emergency Department KNH
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)
Pain has been found to be one of the most common complaints causing patients
to visit emergency departments. Pain management is a global issue and is
particularly challenging in the emergency care environment.
The aim ...
Stress & stress management - Presentation
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Effect of Crop residue Rates on Agronomic Performance of Sesame (Sesamum indicum) in North Eastern Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Low soil fertility and moisture levels in North Eastern Uganda are a limiting factor in sesame production. The soils have been continually cultivated with little external replenishment with fertilizer and are now exhausted ...
Assessing transitory poverty among pastoralists of northern Kenya using the stages of progress method
(College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2014)
There has been a tendency of pastoral households of northern Kenya to fall into and remain permanently trapped in poverty, while a few households have managed to escape poverty under certain circumstances. Three hundred ...
Positioning Nematology Research and Development Through NIESA
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Since its inception in 2005, the Nematology
Initiative for Eastern and Southern Africa (NIESA)
is a project that has been sponsored by the Gatsby
Charitable Foundation (UK) to build capacity in the
discipline of ...
Promotional strategies; enhancing competitiveness
(Seed Enterprise Management Institute (SEMIs), University of Nairobi, 2014)