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Malware detection using static analysis with PCA, mRMR and machine learning
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Malicious software (malware) is software that harbors malicious intent and is harmful to computer systems. The number of malware being developed is increasing rapidly, and despite the use of anti-malware software, the ...
A mobile application for recommended fertiliser application rates of selected crops in Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021)
In order for farmers to realize acceptable yields and returns to their scarce resources under these poor soil conditions, they require to use improved soil fertility management practices that they always find unaffordable. ...
Managing local government archival records in Uganda : a case study of Mpigi district local government
(Makerere University, 2021-02-22)
This study sought to establish the status of the archival records in Local Governments of Uganda. Specifically, the study focused on the current state of managing Mpigi District Local Government (MDLG) archival records, ...
Examining the legal framework in curbing book piracy in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-09)
Book piracy is the practice of using and or copying another person’s literary works for commercial purposes without the permission or consent of that person. Legal framework is a system of legal instruments that sets the ...
Augmented continuous wavelet transform features for deep learning-based indoor localization using WiFi RSSI Data
(Makerere University, 2021-08)
Localization in indoor environments is currently one of the challenges in navigation research. The conventional global positioning system (GPS) is affected by weak signal strengths due to high levels of signal interference ...
Targeted aspect-based sentiment analysis for Ugandan social media reviews
(Makerere University, 2021)
Social media has emerged as a popular sounding board for customers to express their experiences with products or services. Keeping track of all customer's emotions helps businesses to better understand customer feedback ...
Deep learning model for the detection of universal plug and play (UPNP) based attacks in UPNP devices
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
The Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) protocol is used by several devices to discover and advertise services to other devices in order to establish connections for data sharing transparently. Its simplicity and zero-configuration ...
A fusion based indoor positioning system using smartphone inertial measurement unit sensor data
(Makerere University, 2021-03)
This study presents an Indoor Positioning Systems (IPS) based on Pedestrian Dead Reckoning (PDR) for localisation of pedestrians by indoor navigation applications. To improve the accuracy of the PDR algorithm, we propose ...
Utilisation of health information at St Stephens Hospital Mpererwe Kampala Uganda, challenges and prospects
(Makerere University, 2021-03)
This study was about the challenges and prospects of health information utilization in St Stephens Hospital Mpererwe. The aim of the study was to examine health information utilization and determine the challenges and ...
Comparative evaluation of na ̈ive–bayes and k–nearest neighbor classifiers to improve prediction of short-term precipitation
(Makerere University, 2021-02-10)
This research carried out a comparative evaluation of K - Nearest Neighbour and Naive - Bayes classifiers to improve prediction of short-term precipitation in Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) models. Aiming at providing ...