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Potential Use Of Selected Seaweeds As Feed Supplements On Growth Performance And Survival Of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis Niloticus -Linnaeus, 1758) Fingerlings.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Aquaculture contributes to food security, increases protein sources, creates employment and more importantly supplements the capture fisheries that is dwindling. Aquaculture production is positively associated with using ... -
Optimal multi type step wise group screening designs-a Numerical method approach
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This project considers optimum stepwise group screening designs .Numerical methods are used to obtain the optimum group sizes.Newton’s method as a numerical method , is used as a mathematical tool,statistically, in the ... -
Enzymatic Hydrolysis of fish waste, characterization of Hydrolysate and Proximate analysis
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The fish industry generates a lot of waste which is attributable to the fact that there is an increased demand for fish and that filleting of tilapia fish yields about 37% skin-off fillets. Enzymatic hydrolysis used in ... -
Convolutional Neural Network to enhance stock taking
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In the current competitive economic environment, there is a lot of focus in optimization of processes and providing high quality customer experience. This study explores the use of deep learning particularly convolutional ... -
Cyber security readiness assessment Model in Kenyas’ Higher Learning Institutions: a case of University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Cyber security is an important pillar to effective operations on a network infrastructure integrated with information and communications technology. The world today has rapidly embraced the internet whilst personal, social ... -
Resource allocation in TV white space Network using a Novel Hybrid firefly Algorithm
(University of Nairobi, 2020)There is continued increased demand for dynamic spectrum access of TV White Spaces (TVWS) due to growing need for wireless broadband. Some of the use cases such as cellular (2G/3G/4G/5G) access to TV white spaces (TVWS) ... -
A Multi-tenancy Cloud Trust Model Using Quality of Service Monitoring- a Case of Infrastructure as a Service (Iaas)
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Digitization and changes in technological trends have necessitated the need for enterprises to start or have plans of migrating their services to cloud computing environments. This is to benefit from the many advantages ... -
Leveraging robotic process Automation as an enabler of organizational Digital Transformation: a case of a Telecommunication Company in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Organizations are adopting newer technologies in a rapidly evolving digital environment to develop new or change present business processes to meet changing business and customer expectations. Robotic Process Automation ... -
Use of block Chain in the Informal distributed manufacturing industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)In the last decade, research and development around distributed ledger technology (DLT) has grown exponentially. The financial services industry has been revolutionised by the explosion of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and ... -
Biogeochemical Proxies of Environmental and Climate Change on Mount Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The three crater lakes from Mount Kenya (Nkunga, Sacred and Rutundu) were studied to infer Late Holocene climate and environmental changes. These crater lakes are small closed lake basins with well-defined catchments ... -
Determination of Effectiveness of Luffa Cylindrica as an Adsorbent in Removal of Heavy Metals From Wastewater
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This piece of work reports the sorption properties of Luffa Cylindrica that have not been exploited and carbon from luffa to remove copper and chromium ions from aqueous solution. The effect of contact time, adsorbate ... -
Factors influencing adoption of thin client Technology in Public Universities in the County of Nairobi
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Blockchain readiness assessment for domestic Horticulture traceability in Urban Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background The horticultural food industry has been facing a lot of crises globally as the market and demand increases leading to difficulties in control, consumer safety concerns and trust of information. Problem To ... -
Lindley distribution and its generalization in poisson mixtures
(University of Nairobi, 2020)There are many distributions for modeling lifetime data, among the known parametric models, the most popular is Gamma, Beta, Poisson and Lindley. Lindley distribution is a way to describe the lifetime of a process. The ... -
A Model for processing public participation feedback using topic Modeling
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Governments acknowledge the need to involve citizens, through different platforms like public task forces, when public policies are drafted. Public task forces are expected to consider views from different stakeholders in ... -
Enhanced Mobile Banking Security: Implementing Transaction Authorization Mechanism Via USSD Push.
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Information security Management toolkit for ISO/IEC 27001 standard, case of small-to-medium sized enterprises (SMEs)
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Information security has become an important aspect in today’s business environment, where all operations are technology centered. Over the years lots of effort has been put to ensure that organizations manage information ... -
Assessment Of Public Value Of Ict Investment In County Governance: A Case Of Homa Bay County
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Factors Influencing Adoption Of Cloud Based Human Resource Management System In Kenyan Counties; (A Case Study Of Nyeri County)
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Model ensembles for Predictive drought severity and drought Effects monitoring using remote sensing & Socio-economic data
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Droughts, with their increasing frequency of occurrence, especially in the Greater Horn of Africa (GHA), continue to negatively affect lives and livelihoods. For example, the 2011 drought in East Africa caused massive ...
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