Faculty of Science & Technology (FST): Recent submissions
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The proposed National Information and Communications Technologies Council for Kenya
(Institute of Computer Science, University of Nairobi, 2001)This research project was undertaken between January and May 200 I. Its purpose was the collection of information that could be factored into or influence the setting up of a National NlCTC. The specific goals of the ... -
Numerical experiments on the dynamic-orographic influence in the tropics
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Development and testing of a VOIP adoption framework for public organizations in Kenya: a comparative case study of the university of Nairobi and Telkom Kenya Limited
(School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 2012)VoIP is a relatively new technology. Current research suggests that firms are using VoIP to cut costs, to improve productivity, and organization's strategic position. The existing literature is rich with how to articles ... -
The influence of sublethal doses of insecticides on the reproduction of glossina-pallidipes austen and glossina morsitans morsitans westwood (Diptera: Glossinidae)
(Facult of Science, University of Nairobi, 1992)Insecticides utilised in the field to control tsetse flies often do not reach their targets in sufficient quantities to kill them. The effects of such sublethal doses on the reproduction of these flies is therefore ... -
Adaptive learning and metacognitive regulation support for iii-structured problem solving processes in web-based learning
(School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 2012)This research was set up to investigate the effect of adaptive user interface and self regulation learning supports, in a web-based non-collaborative learning system, on the learners' cognition, metacognitive awareness ... -
The impact of HIV/AIDs on retention rates of an education system
(School of Mathematics, University of Nairobi, 2002)In the introductory note of the project, chapter 1,we have covered the measure of HIV/AIDS in the general public and school system in Kenya. Here we have made the point clear that the measure of HIV/AIDS in schools is ... -
Evaluation of immune associated cellular phenotypes in lesions of vervet monkeys (cercopithecus aethiops) experimentally infected with leishmania malor.
(Department of Zoology, University of Nairobi, 1996-03)Studies were conducted to evaluate immune associated cellular phenotypes in the lesion areas ofvervet monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops) experimentally infected with Leishmania major. Different immune associated cell types ... -
An examination of epidemiological designs to mother- to-child- transmission of HIV/AIDs studies
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Dental practice patient management system
(School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 2013)Most privately run Dental Clinics serve patients of Dental Cases. They employ two to three attendants and a receptionist. These with the doctor manage all the affairs of the clinic. This include Booking Appointments for ... -
E-Commerce adoption by small and medium enterprises (SMEs)A case study of selected firms in Kenya
(School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 2010)According to the study conducted by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in 2004, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) playa very important role in society; they provide employment to over 3.2 million people and ... -
e-Solution for Fish Marketing in Lake Victoria: Case Study of Muhuru Bay and Kirongwe
(School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 2012)Lake Victoria is the second largest fresh water body in the world after Lake Superior and the largest in Africa. With its 69,000 km2 cover, the lake was designated as an economic growth zone with the potential to develop ... -
Child safety on the internet: a case study of Kawangware primary and secondary schools
(School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 2012)With an upsurge in cyber crimes globally, children are becoming a target on the cyberspace as Kenya grapples with a feeble Children's Act that does not provide sufficient protection to the victims as well as stringent ... -
Job tracking system for a publishing company
(School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 2003)This document gives a report and a user manual on aJob Tracking System developed for a publishing company. The system re-engineers the processes involved in tracking and scheduling jobs or tasks for the publishing company. ... -
Cloud computing academic resource support via the web using Mobile devices
(School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 2012)Mobile cloud computing is the convergence of two computing domains that of mobile and cloud. Both are promising technologies for the near future. Cloud computing becomes mobile when a mobile device is used to access the ... -
MIS for a small business organization
(Institute of Computer Science, University of Nairobi, 2000)The purpose of this project was to study the current system used by the organization with a view to identifying and improving its shortcomings. This included going through the existing documents, interviewing the users ... -
Maize crop yield prediction through reinforcement learning, artificial neural network and alert messages generation
(School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 2012)Most of the medium and small-scale Kenyan farmers rely on metrological department for weather information and subsequently also rely on the ministry of agriculture to provide information on the crop yield. This seldom ... -
HIV/ AIDS risk factors in the Kenya Armed Forces
(Depatment of Mathematics, University of Nairobi, 2005)Identification of the risk factors associated with HIV / AIDS is an important tool for the government and other Non-governmental bodies like WHO and UNAIDS involved with the war against HIV/ AIDS. Such knowledge can be ... -
Studies on the profundal benthic macroinvertebrate productivity in Lake Naivasha, Kenya
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A Training Management Information System to enhance productivity in institutions with geographically dispersed training units
(School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 2003)unc with its strategy, set budgets and increased overall productivity. To be first in today's competitive environment, first-rate training and management of the same is required to tackle issues presented by a changing ... -
A Scheduler with a Multi- Threaded Server
(School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 2004)This is a report on a project that consists of a system that once fed with the minimum required inputs, generates a timetable automatically by click on a button for a school, a university department, etc, and remotely ...