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Stability And Persistence Of Diffusively Coupled Lattice Oscillators With Time Lag
(University of Nairobi, 2007-07)
This is a study of oscillators each with an asymptotically stable limit cycle coupled a11-
to-all by a linear diffusive path with a time lag. The dessert at ion contains four parts: the
introduction. literature review. ...
Longitudinal Data Analysis And Its Application In Evaluation Of Worms Control in Children
(University of Nairobi, 2007-07)
A logit and probit models were fitted to evaluate the control of worms in children.
The study considered four types of worms namely ascaris (as) hookworm (hw) schistosomula
(sm) and trichuris (tr) which were observed in ...
Review of methods of estimating parameters in Nonlinear mixed-effects (nlme) models
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
This study is a critical review of theoretical issues that underline the linear mixed effects (LME) and nonlinear mixed effects (NLME) models. These two areas are revisited under maximum ...
An Assessment Of Butterfly Species Diversity In Relation To Plant Structure In Mt. Marsabit National Park, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007-08)
Forest-dependent animals, such as butterflies, can be useful indicators of forest
disturbance or stability. Butterfly assemblages decrease in species richness after forest
disturbance and fragmentation, but a few species ...
Construction Of Life Tables
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
The project discusses the construction, selection and use of an important toolkit that actuaries use in their valuation and rate making work, mortality tables. It discusses the suitability of standard ...
Application of markov chain theory and network theory to a manpower system
(2007)
Labour is one of the key resources in any institution that if managed well can lead to
increased productivity. Regular evaluation of existing structures and policies is necessary to
avoid wastage and stagnation.
Alot ...
Onset and performance of the March- May seasonal rainfall over the equatorial east African region
(2007)
The onset of the March-May seasonal rainfall season has been observed to be
highly variable. There are years of early, normal and late onset. Prior knowledge of
whether there is going to be early or late onsets can be ...
Ex ante evaluation of is projects in Institutions of higher learning in Kenya
(2007)
Information Systems (IS) has become ubiquitous in organizations; not only are
Information Systems used for operational purposes, they are also employed in
controlling, planning and strategic levels of management in ...
Extent of Eutrophication of Nairobi Dam, Kenya and possible implications of the surrounding environment
(School of Biological Studies, University of Nairobi, 2007-10)
The research aimed at investigating and understanding the eutrophication state of Nairobi Dam. Possible recommendation were made, aimed at assisting the relevant authorities to solve this problem and reverse the current ...
Cold air outbreaks over Kenya and the associated atmospheric circulations
(2007)
The occurrences of cold air outbreaks have been associated with losses of human life, animal
and crops, usage of energy and many other socio-economic miseries. In this study the
objective was to investigate the cold air ...