Faculty of Science & Technology (FST): Recent submissions
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Long term Evolution anomaly detection and root cause analysis for data throughput optimization
(University of Nairobi, 2020)There is a growing demand for data which is driven by high number of smartphones, applications and traffic demand. Network operators have tried to provide enough capacity and meet the data speeds that the customer needs. ... -
Telepsychiatry For The Treatment Of Depressive Disorders In Kenya
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Comparative sorption of Organic Dyes using Xylocarpus Moluccensis and Rhizophora Mucronata Mangrove species from Kenyan Coastal Region
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Bark and stem samples from two mangrove species, Rhizophora mucronata (RM) and Xylocarpus moluccensis (XM); obtained from Kenyan coastal region, were investigated as potential low-cost adsorbents for the removal of toxic ... -
Human Factors Affecting Favourable Cybersecurity Culture- a Case of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Smes Providing Enterprise Wide Information Systems Solutions in Nairobi City County in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Recent news coverage in both print and electronic media clearly indicates that cyberattacks are increasingly on the rise. As compared to large enterprises, SMEs are highly vulnerable to cyberattacks for they lack adequate ... -
Incidence and Determinants of Lost to Follow Up Among Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Death is ofttimes ignored in lost to follow up studies yet it is a competing event in such cases as it is informative of its probability.A couple of studies have been done on incidence and determinants of lost to follow ... -
Digital Archiving and Preservation of Cancer Records- Case of Knh/uon Department of Pathology.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Cancer is considered to be 3rd leading killer and 2nd among non-communicable diseases in Kenya Mutinda J. (2019). Ferlay, et al (2013) noted there are about 37,000 new cases of cancer annually and annual mortality rate of ... -
An aquacrop Model Based Climate-smart Agriculture approach for Smallholder farmers: the Case of Wiyumiririe, Laikipia County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study sought to investigate how Climate-Smart Agriculture adaptation options developed through a transdisciplinary approach, could be applied to help the Smallholder farmers of Wiyumiririe, Laikipia County, improve ... -
Replication As A Way To Achieve Interoperability In Healthcare
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Assessing the adaptive capacity of Households to Water scarcity during drought in Kasali Sub-county, Kyotera District, Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Approximately 4 billion individuals globally are experiencing water scarcity due to drought. In Uganda about 10% of the population per year experience water scarcity due to drought especially in the south and north-eastern ... -
European Option Pricing Using Truncated Normal Distribution
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Option trading is one of the activities that take place in the nancial market. Pricing these option is key for investor to ensure that the position they take o ers good returns. The Black & Scholes model is widely used ... -
Comparing different Classification Algorithms to predict the Adherence to Tuberculosis Treatment for new cases in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study determines factors that are associated to non-adherence to tuberculosis treatment in Kenya. In the African Region, over 25% of the tuberculosis deaths occur. Kenya is among the 30 high burden countries accounting ... -
Small Area Estimation With An Application To Bivariate Spatial Modelling Of Hypertension And Diabetes Prevalence In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background Comorbidity of hypertension and diabetes leads to signi cant risks of mortality and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart attacks and strokes. Kenya, like many low and middle-income countries ... -
On Aluthge Transforms and Spectral Properties of different classes of operators in Hilbert spaces.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)For any linear operator T acting on a Hilbert space H, its Aluthge transform T˜ where T˜ = jTj 12 UjTj 12 is another linear operator on H: It is known that T˜ preserves the spectral properties of T and more importantly ... -
A Market Basket Analysis Model to Adress Visitors Cold Start Prediction Using Association Rules
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Billboard Measurements using Oblique UAV Images for Improved Revenue Collection
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Nairobi City County is one of the smallest yet most populous of the 47 counties in Kenya. Being one of the cornerstone counties of the economy of Kenya, its limited resources must be managed properly to guarantee sustainability. ... -
Testing Weak form of Market efficiency of exchange Traded funds at NSE Market
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Market efficiency is defined as a case when the prices in a market reflects the information, which is currently available within the market, or otherwise, the market is said to be inefficient whenever the prices of a ...