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An Optimal Eigenvalue Based Spectrum Sensing Algorithm for Cognitive Radio
(2015)
Spectrum is a scarce resource, and licensed spectrum is intended to be used only by the spectrum owners.
Various measurements of spectrum utilization have shown unused resources in frequency, time and space.
Cognitive ...
Advanced manufacturing technology adoption in manufacturing companies in Kenya
(2015)
Over the past few decades, manufacturing has evolved from a more labor-intensive set of mechanical processes to a sophisticated
set of information based technology processes. With the existence of various advanced ...
Conflict Prediction Model in a Dynamic State
(2015)
Environmental c
onflicts
arise as a consequence of
actions prevent
ing
or compel
ling
some outcome at
the resistance
to the actions.
More specifically, they are caused by anthropogenic activities tha
t strain ...
Optimized Routing and Component Placement to Improve the Continuity And Uniformity of the PCBPIFL Antenna’s Co-Planar Ground Plane to Achieve an Overall Improved Antenna Performance
(2015)
A ground plane forms the other half for quarter wave PCB antennas. Integration of these type of
antennas with other components within the same PCB of a mobile device compromise the uniformity and continuity of
the ground ...
A review of techniques in optimal sizing of hybrid renewable energy systems
(2015)
This paper presents a review of techniques usedin recent published works on optimal sizing of hybrid renewable energy sources.
Hybridization of renewable energy sources is an emergent promising trend born out of the need ...
Common mental disorder in Nyanza province, Kenya in 2013 and its associated risk factors –an assessment of change since 2004, using a repeat household survey in a demographic surveillance site
(2015)
Background
Repeat household surveys are useful to assess change in prevalence over time, but there have been no repeat surveys of common mental disorder (CMD) in Kenya, or indeed sub-Saharan Africa. Therefore a repeat ...
Variance Function of the Difference between Two estimated responses in regulating Blood Sugar Level in a Diabetic patient using Herbal Medicine
(2015)
In this paper response surface methodology was employed to investigate effectiveness of
herbal medicine (Aqueous extract of Ganotech- from medicinal mushroom) in reducing the
blood sugar level of a diabetic to acceptable ...
Benefits of entrenching animal disaster management and livestock emergency guidelines standards (legs) courses into the veterinary curriculum: case study of the University of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
D
isaste
r
-
vulnerable communities are
mostly
those reliant on livestock.
Disasters
causing
loss
of
livestock
often
leave a secondary legacy of economic instability, debt and dependency
in addition ...
E-Verification: The Missing component in E-Recruitment Systems
(2015)
In a recruitment system the process of verifying
academic papers is manual and does not employ any of the
computing capabilities. The manual process allows fake
certificates to pass on. In an attempt to curb the issues, ...
Computational Approach to Investigation of Crack Behaviour under Vehicular Loading of A Typical Concrete Pavement (A Case Study of Mbagathi Road in Nairobi)
(2015)
Nairobi County has nearly 100% road network as bituminous roads and only 4km road
network (Mbagathi Road) is concrete road. This road was a pilot project that was implemented
by Kenyan Government between the years 2005 ...