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Comparison Between Lee-Carter Model And Negative Binomial Regression Model In Forecasting Male Mortality Data Of Usa(1980-2020)
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
People living in America today are living longer compared to yester years; this is due to
reduced mortality rates and increase in life expectancy. According to (Dye & Williams,
2010) generally mortality rates have ...
Application of GIS in auto insurance risk segmentation and rating: a case for Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2014-09)
Developments in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have given rise to sophisticated scientific
techniques for collection, analysis and visualization of location based data. GIS analysis is used to
reveal some critical ...
Genetic characterization of the indigenous Maasai goats (capra hircus) in Narok and Kajiado counties of Kenya using mitochondrial DNA control region
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The Kenyan indigenous Maasai goats (Capra hircus) have been
very scantily characterized, which has resulted in poor efforts to fully
exploit and conserve these genetic resources. Genetic characterization is
necessary ...
Population parameters, genetic differentiation and socio-economics of sardinella aurita (valenciennes 1847) and pseudotolithus senegalensis (valenciennes 1833) in south coast, Liberia
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Fish is a source of protein to over 20 million people. This contribute to food security and poverty alleviation in coastal communities of the world leading to overexploitation in most fisheries in Africa. This study ...
A model of an integrated unified communication network using public switched telephone network gateways and cisco unified communication manager server
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Communication requirements are constantly evolving in recent times demanding flexibility and
response mechanism in controlling deployments need for everyday connections. It is a necessity
in business today and a well ...
Factors that influence farmers decision to adopt IOT sensing and monitoring greenhouse farming solutions in Kenya: a case study of illuminum green house
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The aim of this study was to understand the factors that influence farmers to adopt IoT sensing and monitoring solutions, how they affect and what can be done in order to scale up the technology beyond the early adopters ...
Use of GPS, GSM and GPRS technologies to alert for speeding vehicles real time on Kenya highways
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
In Kenya highways, there is still a high rate of road accidents. Most of these accidents are caused by over speeding and reckless driving. Most of the drivers are reckless and do not obey the speed set for given road places. ...
Hydrodynamic Stability of Taylor-Couette Flow
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The stability of Couette flow between two cylinders with the outer one stationary and the
inner one rotating and also moving with a constant axial velocity is investigated. Both
axisymmetric and non-axisymmetric disturbances ...
Enhancing realtime reporting of maternal and new-born mortality through DHIS2
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Background: An audit by WHO (2010) revealed that there were low levels of maternal deaths reporting, lack of reporting forms, and lack of understanding of classification of various causes of death according to the International ...
Investigation of forecasting potential of aircraft weather hazards over Kenya using numerical model
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
The study investigates the forecasting potential of aircraft weather hazards over Kenya using numerical model. The various causes of accidents/incidents are identified using analyzed investigated weather-related aviation ...