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Software acquisition guidelines: The case of Kenyan private organizations and government institutions
(2004)
Software acquisition IS an everyday reality for individuals and corporate
organizations. Unlike most capital investments, software quickly becomes a liability,
regardless of the initial presentation of facility. The ...
Construction of a composite indicator on multidimensional poverty in Kenya using multiple correspondence analyses (MCA) : An application on the KDHS 2008 Data
(2011)
This study is on the construction of a composite indicator, which can be used to measure
poverty more effectively and precisely on the basis of Demographic and Health survey data. This paper looks at the history of measuring ...
The influence of geology and geological structures on the occurrence and distribution of geothermal systems in the Kenyan rift
(2012)
Geothermal is the internal thermal energy of the earth generally employed to denote systems
in which the earth’s heat is sufficiently concentrated to form an energy resource. Kenya is
endowed with vast geothermal resource ...
Support Vector And Relevance Vector Machines: A Comparison And Their Use For Data Reduction
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
Most machine learning algorithms suffer from the problems of over-fitting, complexity in
terms of computational time and memory storage due large training sets sizes. Two recent
kernel methods that have been developed ...
Estimating and forecasting the volatility of a Kenyan Finance Time-series using ARCH Models
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
The goal of this study is to present an empirical analysis of the return and conditional variance of
two Kenyan finance series using models of the ARCH class. To help understanding the empirical
results, a critical review ...
Amagnetic study of the shallow structure in the olobanita wellfield lower baringo basin, kenya rift: implication on the hydrogeology of the basin
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
This study focuses on the application of the magnetic method as a mapping tool for
determining the depth of volcano-sedimentary formations and detection of subsurface
structural features in Olobanita wellfield basin, ...
Management Problems Of University Libraries In The Developing Countries With Reference To The University Of Nairobi Library, Kenya
(1983)
University libraries in the developing countries
are besieged by tremendous pressures arising from various
factors including recession and inflation, sharp increases
in enrolments and demands, inadequate trained personnel ...
TPARVADB: a public resource for housing and analyzing genomic data extracted from theileria parva and other Apicomplexan species.
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Exhaustive analysis of the newly sequenced Theileria parva genome has been
hindered by absence of a T parva specific database. Such a database will enable analysis
of T parva genome in a systematic framework with ...
Assessment of maize crop water requirements and productivity under climate change in central and southern regions of Malawi
(2009)
The rapid population growth, poverty and climate variability have resulted into food
insecurity in Malawi. The impacts of climate change on agriculture will add challenges to
ensuring food security and poverty reduction ...
Cooperative problem solving: A Case study of the mobile phone technology
(2007)
A cooperative distributed problem solving (CDPS) system is a distributed network of
semi-autonomous processing nodes that work together to solve a single problem [23].
Cellular radio provides mobile telephone service by ...