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Effects of human disturbance on the distribution of arbuscular mycorrhizae fungi in the Maasai-Mau forest, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
A study of Arbuscular Mycorrhiza Fungal (AMF) spore abundance and species diversity was
undertaken along a gradient of disturbance in the Maasai Mau forest which forms part of the
Mau forest complex. The aim of the study ...
Qpen Source Spell Checker For Bukusu Dialect
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
This project describes the development of an open source spellchecker for Bukusu
language using Hunspell language tools. It examines Bukusu morphology,
highlighting the inflection of various parts of speech in the Bukusu ...
Use of bone decay rate (taphonomy) in determining wildlife numbers anddistribution in Meru National Park, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Bone surveys method was used in Meru national Park to estimate wildlife numbers and their
distribution where bone decay rates were used to estimate the period the animal concern
existed (back-censusing) in the landscape. ...
A model for supporting decisions using multi-agent systems co-operation: a simulation of donor funding in health environment
(2011)
This study addresses the development ofa multi-agent system model for use in supporting group
decision making and the challenges that face the implementation of such a model. As a proof of
concept, the model has been ...
A framework for adopting green it in Kenyan organizations: a case study
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Environmental issues are receiving unprecedented attention from businesses and
governments around the world as the concern for climate change and sustainability continues
to grow. The widespread use of information ...
A truck scheduling framework for sugarcane transportation (the case of Mumias Sugar Company)
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Supply and demand imbalance is one of the crucial problems in sugarcane factories in Kenya.
Even though proper delivery allocation planning is made to match with the factory demands, i.e.
the factorycrushing capacities, ...
The effect of immunizing Swiss mice with soluble proteins from the intermediate host biomphalaria pfeifferi and challenging them with schistosoma mansoni
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharziasis, is second only to malaria in public health
importance. It is estimated that 200 million people worldwide are infected and that 20 000 deaths
are associated with the severe ...
Integrating Health Management Information Systems for Patient Referrals: A Case study of Kenyatta Referral Hospital and the Nairobi Metropolitan Hospitals
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Successful implementation of patient care information systems (PCIS) in health care
organizations is fundamental. In line with United Nations millennium development goal on
improving healthcare, there is an urgent need ...
Mning on water resources in mui basin, kitui county in eastern kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
The venture into coal exploration has led to the discovery of over 240,000 tonnes in the
Mui basin and hence plans to start mining are ongoing. However, the analyses of this coal
by various researchers revealed that it ...
Factors for adoption of cloud –based ERP systems in midsized intergovernmental organizations: a case of comprehensive total nucler -ban treaty organization (CTBTO)
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Cloud based ERP systems are gradually replacing the traditional ERP in-house
implementation within organizations. Cloud based ERP systems exploit the ubiquity of Internet.
increasing reliability of cloud infrastructures, ...