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The Impact Of Missing Data In Sample Surveys And How To Deal With Missing Data
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Using anthropometric data from the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey, the research illustrates a model based approach to deal with missing numerical data. The procedure uses maximum likelihood estimates calculated using ...
Analysis Of Wildebeest Density Distribution In Relation To Resources Using Bayesian Approach: A Case Study Of The Amboseli Ecosystem, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2008-09)
For a long time ecological models; have been largely based on the frequentist approach
which deals with point estimation. However, in recent years, Bayesian methods have become
more common in many domains including ...
Investigating information systems security for banks in Kenya
(2008)
Banks in Kenya have been automating their process to enhance services
delivery to customers and reduce on the frauds that are occasioned by manual
processes. The rate of consuming Information technologies by banks ...
Structure and adrenergic innervation of the aorta in the goat (Capra hircus)
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Maintainability of structures in a graded manpower system by wastage control
(2008)
So far a lot of studies have been done on the effects of transition probabilities
on the changing manpower structures. In particular, the study is simplified when
the transition process has stabilized, in which case we ...
Application of credibility theory in the rating of micro-insurance products
(2008)
This paper discusses how credibility theory can be used in rating a micro
insurance product. It starts by defining micro insurance and explaining its role in
an economy and particularly for the low income group. The paper ...
A comparison of the classical black-scholes model and the Garch option pricing model for currency options.
(2008)
This study looks at the consequences of introducing heteroscedasticity in option pricing.
The analysis shows that introducing heteroscedasticity results in a better fitting of the empirical
distribution of foreign exchange ...
Enhancement of Anaerobic Digestion of Sisal Leaf Decortication Residues by Biological Pre-treatment
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
A framework for ICT integration for distance education programmes of the University of Nairobi
(2008)
The telecommunication infrastructure in Kenya is low; therefore distance learning via the Internet
alone is not viable in many part of the country. This study sought to develop an Information and
Communication Technology ...