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The impacts of weather on sugarcane production in the mumias sugar zone of western Kenya
(Department of meteorology School of physical sciences University of Nairobi, 2011)This study sought to understand the existing trend in selected weather variables and investigate the effect of these variables on annual yield of sugarcane in the Mumias sugarcane growing region of Western Kenya. The ... -
The impacts of weather on tourism in Zanzibar, Tanzania
(Department of Meteorology University of Nairobi, 2005)Tourism, Weather and climate are interconnected in many ways. This study uses rainfall and temperature to assess impacts of weather on tourism in Zanzibar. The climate and weather are important factors for a safe traveling ... -
Impacts of weather parameters on maize production in Siaya County
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Climate variability is no longer a distant worry Kenya and this has a great influence on agriculture in general, and on maize production in particular. Current understanding on the status of the impacts of climate ... -
Implementation Challenges in eLearning among Tertiary Educational Institutions: A Case of the Nairobi Metropolitan Area
(School of computing and informatics, University of Nairobi, 2008)The study looked at the challenges of eLearning among the faculty and students in the selected institutions of tertiary education in Nairobi and its environs. The purpose of the study was to help policy makers, decision ... -
Implementation framework for information systems policy for fraud control in credit unions
(University of Nairobi, 2015-01)A gap exists of implementing IS policy making it difficult to achieve desired impact of securing Systems. The resultant problem is fraud which prevails in organizations even though there are documented policies. Four ... -
An Implementation Framework For Online Assessments In Public Universities: A Case Of Maseno University
(School of Computing and Informatics, 2013)Public Universities in Kenya have embraced lCTs in the management of educational programs. In 2007, Maseno University set up an e-campus to facilitate online delivery of education programmes to students within the country, ... -
An Implementation Model For M-payment Adoption: A Case Of Lipa Na Mpesa By The Mitumba Traders In Gikomba Market.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Mobile money in Kenya is already well established contributing to the growth of the economy. Despite these remarkable achievements in mobile telephon, Lipa na Mpesa has not been widely adopted. This study therefore sought ... -
An Implementation Of Advanced Encryption Standard In Mobile Communication: Secure Mesaging Application
(University of NairobiSchool Of Computing And Informatics, 2013)The emergence of Short Messaging services (SMS) has extensively transformed the nature of communication and information sharing. Billions of text messages are sent daily in the world sent in plain text format and hence ... -
The Implementation of Ai Self-triage Systems as a Digital Health Solution for Primary Healthcare in Kenya: Challenges and Prospects
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Digital innovation has brought about huge paradigm shifts on how services are rendered to end-users in many sectors of the Kenya economy. Information and technology is seen to hold more potential within the healthcare ... -
Implementation of Augmented Reality in Media Advertising in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Augmented Reality (AR) is an emerging interactive technology with high potential to contribute to the competitive advantage of an organization, enabling consumers to obtain rich product experiences using virtual information ... -
Implementation of Digital Literacy Program in Public Primary Schools: a Case Study of Makueni County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The Government of Kenya, through The Kenya Vision 2030, has made deliberate efforts to transform the country into a middle-income, newly industrializing country providing a high quality of life in a secure and clean ... -
Implementation of open education resources at the University of Nairobi: a case of innovation studies course
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Universities all around the world are grappling with issues of increasing access to higher education. Open education resources (OER), have the potential to increase participation in higher education and promote lifelong ... -
Implementation of Quantum Key Distribution With Multiple Eavesdroppers
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Quantum Key Distribution (QKD), a type of quantum cryptography in which two parties generate and share a highly secure secret key, is a novel computational technique that can ensure high data security in modern quantum ... -
Implementation of RFID technology to improve efficiency of serving customers-a Kenya supermarket case study
(University of Nairobi, 2015-08)Supermarkets in Kenya use the barcode technology in inventory management. This leads to long queues at the till thus adversely affecting efficiency of serving customers. In trying to address this problem, a system was ... -
Implementation of service discovery for android operating system based mobile ad-hoc networks
(Univeraity of Nairobi, 2016)A mobile ad hoc network is an autonomous collection of mobile devices that communicate with each other over wireless links and cooperate in a distributed manner in order to provide the necessary network functionality in ... -
Implementing a Patient Ereferral Booking System
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: Poor communication and coordination of care between primary care and specialty care providers leads to major inefficiencies in health care delivery. As a signatory of the Millennium Declaration, Kenya is committed ... -
Implementing data integrity and confidentiality in mobile phone based cyber foraging system
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Following the emergence of cyber foraging systems small resource constrained mobile phone devices are able to offload some of their resource intensive work to computationally powerful surrogate computers accessible on ... -
The implication of free primary education in Kenya:A stochastic model
(School of Mathematics, University of Nairobi, 2005)Markov models have in the past been applied in the development of manpower planning models and in education models. In this project, a maximum - likelihood based transition matrix is developed and then used to project ... -
Implication of Volcano-tectonic and Fluid Movements on Seismic Activity at the Paka Geothermal Prospect in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Seismic hydraulic diffusivity at the Paka geothermal prospect is investigated to examine the implications of fluid movements and volcano-tectonic activity on the seismic activity at the geothermal prospect. This is achieved ... -
Implications of Dietary Variation on Abundance and Occupancy Relationships in a Predominantly Muroid Small Mammal Community in Mpala Conservancy, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Positive interspecific relationship between abundance and occupancy (AOR) is among the most common patterns in ecology. This has been attributed to niche differences among species such that resource generalists are expected ...