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A Computer Vision System for Early Detection of Sick Birds in a Poultry Farm Using Convolution Neural Network on Shape and Edge Information
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Poultry farming is increasingly becoming popular because it provides cheap alternatives to animal-based proteins in the form of eggs and meat. It is also easy to practice poultry farming because it does not require very ...
Recognizing Brain Tumor Using Convolutional Neural Networks
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
A brain tumor is a collection of abdominal cells in the brain that, if left untreated, can cause permanent brain damage and even death. In order to stop the progression of this life-threatening malignant tumor, early ...
Information Technology-organizational Strategy Alignment in Public Organizations in the Gambia
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Organizations and information technology managers have shared a common concern over the
alignment of organisational strategy and information technology. IT-organizational strategy
alignment plays a significant role in ...
Effect of East Coast Fever Marikebuni Vaccine on Feeding and Reproductive Success of Rhipicephalus Appendiculatus
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
East Coast Fever is a tick-borne disease of economic importance in bovines caused
by Theileria parva, a protozoan parasite transmitted transstadially by a three-host
tick, Rhipicephalus appendiculatus. The control of ECF ...
Predicting Antenatal Care (ANC) Visits Using Machine Learning Algorithms
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
In 2016,the World Health Organization(WHO)updated the prior recommendations for
Antenatal Care(ANC)visitsandsuggested8+ANC appointments over the course of pregnancy.The aim of this was to address the problem of perinatal ...
Determinants of Adoption of E-learning Management Systems Among Students in TVET Institutions in Kenya : a Case of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Despite the incorporation of e LMS in TVET institutions, there is still the use of traditional modes of teaching. There are many challenges in the adoption and application of these platforms in these institutions. This ...
Geospatial Assessment of the Role of Urban Green Infrastructure in Mitigating Urban Heat Island: a Case Study of Greater Monrovia District, Liberia
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Concerning the quality of life and the wellbeing of the general public, the Urban Heat Island (UHI)
phenomenon has progressively become a significant matter. Several prominent cities worldwide
are presently encountering ...
Negative Binomial-three Parameter Lindley Distribution and ITS Properties
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
In this study, we introduce a mixed distribution by mixing the distributions of negative binomial and three Parameter Lindley distribution This new mixed distribution has a thick tail and may be considered as an alternative ...
Monitoring Evolution of Coastline Along Mto Tamamba Delta in Kenya North Coast Using Satellite Images
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Coastal zones are the epicenter of economic activities in most developing countries in the world hence
are bound to change. With advancement in technology monitoring such degradation has become
critical subject for ...
Effects of Climatic Variability on Nematode Diversity Richness, Distribution, and Use of Resistant Potato Varieties for Management of Potato Cyst Nematode (Globodera Rostochiensis) in Nyandarua, in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Temperature, latitude, and altitude are critical in the soil nematode distribution. The documentation of macro-ecological diversity and geographic distribution patterns of soil-dwelling nematodes have received little ...