College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS): Recent submissions
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Application of social media in marketing library resources and services at Kyambogo University Library
(Makerere University, 2022-07-25)Marketing of library resources and services has become vital in recent times because of the invasion of and competition from other information-providing entities. Moreover, the traditional library marketing tools, which ... -
Detecting money laundering using a pattern matching approach based on Rete Algorithm
(Makerere University, 2020-09)Money laundering is the criminal practice of filtering funds gotten from illegal activities through a series of transactions so that the funds appear as proceeds from legal activities. Money laundering is a diverse, ... -
A framework for implementing IT governance for Uganda's higher institutions of learning
(Makerere University, 2022-06)Several public sector organizations rely on Information Technology (IT) for their daily operations to improve effectiveness and efficiency in public service delivery. Although IT is crucial in the public sector organizations, ... -
A novel model to strengthen researcher-farming community engagement
(Makerere University, 2022-04-01)Researcher engagement is said to improve collaboration between two parties, hence, improving research outputs. Despite the enormous agricultural research studies, there has been low uptake and ownership of research outputs ... -
A detection model for user-to-root attacks using the AdaBoost classifier
(Makerere University, 2021-10-06)Intrusion detection in enterprise networks is a key area of interest in computer security today because of its importance and vast application, such as detection of attacks by legal users. Current attack ... -
Enhancing the DCFM node isolation attack mechanism for OLSR protocol in Android MANETs
(Makerere University, 2017-11-23)Mobile Ad hoc Networks (MANETs) have recently gained wide adoption by their ability for communication amongst users without infrastructure for instance Wireless Mesh Community Networks that are setup not to rely on ... -
Form-based data security in mobile health data collection systems in low-resource settings
(Makerere University, 2021-12)Mobile Health Data Collection Systems (MHDCS) enable extension of health services to the community through use of mobile devices. Health data is collected using electronic forms in lieu of paper forms by community health ... -
Utilisation of library resources and services at Busitema University
(Makerere University, 2022-05-06)The study examined utilization of library resources and services among staff and students at Busitema University. The objectives of the study were to: to find the relationship between perceived usefulness and utilization ... -
Electronic records management at Uganda Revenue Authority
(Makerere University, 2021-12-14)Many institutions inclusive of URA have embraced electronic records management for enhanced performance and efficient service delivery for their business operations. However, this changeover from conventional paper records ... -
Users’ awareness, perceptions and usage of Makerere library services in the main and selected branch libraries
(ISAST, 2014)Academic libraries have a mandate of enhancing teaching and research missions of their parent institutions through provision of library services. This paper shares findings of a study which investigated users‟ awareness, ... -
Modeling differentiated pricing schemes for heterogeneous cloud computing environments
(Makerere University, 2021)Background and Objective: Pricing in cloud computing environments assumes the same type of users and this constrains the performance and utilization of computing systems since requests are processed upon arrival even if ... -
A framework for timely reporting of health management information system data at public health facilities in Kampala District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-10)Sound and timely reliable health information from national Health Management Information Systems (HMIS) is critical in strengthening healthcare systems. Such data are vital for evidence-based policy formulation, monitoring ... -
A mobile fetal health monitoring device
(Makerere University, 2022-03-22)Maternal and infant mortality is unacceptably high in many parts of the developing world. About 830 women die from pregnancy- or childbirth-related complications around the world every single day. The world health ... -
Visually impaired students’ satisfaction with Kyambogo University Library Services in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022)Access to information is regarded as the key to development in all spheres of life. This is the reason as to why academic libraries world over ought to build a collection that satisfies a broad range of users including ... -
Records management practices at Kyenjojo district local government
(Makerere University, 2022-03-14)The study sought to examine Records Management (RM) practices at Kyenjojo District Local (DLG) Governments. The objectives of this study were 1) To examine the records management systems used in Kyenjojo district local ... -
A model for adoption of information systems for antenatal healthcare practice in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2021)Globally, information systems have become ubiquitous and shown a potential to transform and benefit antenatal care delivery to expectant mothers in Uganda. The benefits associated with this include accessibility to information ... -
Developing a framework for measuring IT project success in developing countries : a case study of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021)Over the past years, measuring project success had been concentrated on the performance of project management more especially on cost, time and quality but not considering product operation and involvement of the clients ... -
Analysis of spectrum sensing in cognitive Internet-of-Vehicles with Mobile PUs and Mobile SUs
(Makerere University, 2022-04)Existing spectrum sensing algorithms in cognitive radio enabled Internet of Vehicles (IoV) consider primary and/or secondary vehicular user to be stationary. This assumption is unrealistic given that in many situations ... -
Community Partnerships in Selected Public Libraries in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2021-10-28)This study examines how community partnerships contribute to the success of public library services in Uganda. It illustrates how community partnerships form solutions to public library challenges. With technological, ... -
Predicting infectitious disease density in urban settings using Convolutional Neural Networks
(Makerere University, 2021)Rapid and unplanned urbanization is said to pose serious public health challenges to developing countries due to inequality in socio-economic wellbeing, decent housing, etc. Consequently, differential disease risk is ...