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Analysing the temporal characteristics of extreme temperature events over asals and the coastal regions of Kenya as an indicator of climate change
(2008)
The issue of climate change is of global concern. Extreme climatic events have become
particularly of interest to most governments around the world. This concern has been
increasingly reflected in media reports over the ...
An expert system framework using fuzzy logic: a study of insurer evaluatio
(2003)
In these hard economic times, the Kenyan Insurance Broking Industry is currently
undergoing a difficult phase. Good service delivery, retention and expansion of their clientele
is the key to their basic survival. This ...
Prediction of Ethiopian seasonal rainfall using enso indices
(2001)
Water is important for human life. Most of the water comes from rain. Hence, precise
prediction of rainfall is necessary. The objective of this study was to develop a statistical
model for forecasting seasonal rainfall ...
Layered information security framework
(2005)
This project has developed a framework which is layered. The framework can be used by
any organization to rate their security "goodness" by being able to know what they have
been able to implement and what is lacking. ...
Aircraft maintenance support system for a commonly used engine type
(2009)
Aircraft fault isolation is an important function in aircraft maintenance. This project seeks to
break new grounds in automation of this domain. AMSS is a system developed as a result of
tapping the expert engineers' ...
Inter annual variability of medium level circulation and Its association with seasonal rainfall over equatorial East Africa.
(2006)
This study was an attempt to explore the role of atmospheric circulation and its predictive
association or linkage with seasonal rainfall over Equatorial Eat Africa. The data used in
the study included the NCEP/NCAR ...
Knowledge based system for valuation of government securities
(2004)
The task addressed in this study is how to use a Knowledge Based System to determine
the most appropriate rate of discounting government securities, a task undertaken by the
Central Bank of Kenya on behalf of the Government ...
Use of logistic regression model to identify the key determinants of poverty in kenya on the basis of DHS Data
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
This study examines the determinants of poverty in Kenya. While most of the studies done on poverty determinants rely on the income, expenditure and consumption data, The data used in this study comes from
the Demographic ...
The influence of weather on the insurance industry, in Nairobi
(2003)
In Kenya, one industry whose revenue is greatly affected by extreme weather events is
the insurance industry. It has been observed that extreme weather also has far reaching
effects on other industries (Oludhe et al, ...
Sacco information system (SIS)
(2002)
The project was undertaken to develop an Information System for a SACCO. USIU
SACCO was used as the main point of reference. The objective was to develop a system
not only to computerize the existing manual system and ...