College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS): Recent submissions
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Factors affecting the use of Uganda Management Institute Library Services
(2019-01-09)The study was conducted to find out factors that affect students to use of the Uganda Management Institute Library Services. The specific objectives of the study were to: determine whether students reading culture affects ... -
Anticipated user experience (Aux) framework for implementing electronic participation in a developing country context
(Makerere University, 2018)Although citizen participation in decision-making has emerged as one of the fundamental pillars of good governance, there is seemly a low level of citizen participation in the governance processes in many developing ... -
Access and use of print newspapers at Makerere University Main Library Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018)The study examined access and use of print newspapers at Makerere University Main Library The objectives of the study were to: establish users’ preference for different types of newspapers; identify the type of information ... -
An approach based on IPtables to control TCP SYN flood distributed denial of service attack
(2018-08)TCP SYN Flood attacks are among the commonest distributed denial-of-service attacks (DDoS) affecting online system. The attack exploits the TCP three-way handshake by making the server or network inaccessible. An attacker ... -
Analysis of records management and organizational performance: A case study of Kabale Municipality
(Makerere University, 2018-08)Abstract The study was on “Analysis of Records Management and Organizational Performance: A Case study of Kabale Municipality”. The purpose of the study was to analyze how records management affects organizational performance ... -
The utilization of eBooks in Medical Sciences’ Graduate Programmes in Makerere University: The case of students of Masters of Medicine in Internal Medicine and Masters of Veterinary Preventive Medicine
(Makerere University, 2018-11)This study was conducted in Makerere University to examine the Utilization of eBooks in Medical Sciences’ Graduate Programmes. The case study was the Masters of Medicine in Internal Medicine and the Masters of Veterinary ... -
Computational assessment of the validity of elections
(Makarere University, 2018-09-07)In the concluded presidential elections of 2016, the opposition claimed that there was voter bribery, harassment of opposition candidates, un-equal media coverage, late delivery of voting materials in opposition strongholds, ... -
A spatial decision support tool for identifying evacuation routes for landslide victims
(Makerere University, 2014-10)Landslides disasters have been a major problem for people living around steep hillsides in many parts of the world such as Mt. Elgon hillsides in Eastern Uganda. Disaster response under such situations has been a challenge ... -
A model of information system success factors in Small and Medium Enterprises: Case study of Health Information Systems
(Makerere University, 2013-09)Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have an important role to play in Uganda’s socio-economic development. Information systems help to support and leverage the operations of SMEs. IS success in Small and Medium Enterprises ... -
A framework for outsourcing IT security services in SMEs in Uganda
(Makarere University, 2014-11-05)One of the alternatives a small and medium enterprise (SME) can use to successfully manage its IT security needs is to outsource its IT security services (Bakari et al, 2006). The need to outsource IT security services by ... -
A medical information system for monitoring and controlling of adherence: A case of TASO Uganda Limited
(Makarere University, 2014-06)The founding of TASO was based on people that were unified by common experiences faced when encountering HIV/AIDS at a time of high stigma, ignorance and discrimination. From a small support group, TASO has since evolved ... -
Online verification of Makerere University student’s examination permits
(Makerere University, 2014-03)As a way to reduce identification document forgery and impersonation during a university examinations, there is need for a system which can retrieve the current student’s registration details from a database and recognise ... -
Evaluation of blind scheduling policies under correlated successive inter-arrival times
(Makerere University, 2014-05)Modeling correlated arrivals of traffic into systems is one of the most challenging tasks. Previous assumptions where arrival of traffic into systems is assumed to follow Poisson distribution have been proved to be ... -
A traffic congestion level monitoring system in crowded developing world cities
(Makerere University, 2014-07)Many cities in developing countries like Kampala do not have modern intelligent traffic monitoring and management systems (ITS) like those deployed in developed countries because of the differences in financial and traffic ... -
A model of e-Health acceptance and usage in Uganda: The perspective of Online Social Networks
(Makarere University, 2015-01)Governments around the world are transitioning from the traditional health practices to e-Health for better service delivery to their citizens. The resulting benefits of e-Health include improved access to health information, ... -
A tool to mitigate denial of service attacks on LAN
(Makerere University, 2017-03)Today, schools, government agencies, corporations, and even home computer users conduct most of their business on a computer network by sharing information, resources, and files. This networking can be accomplished on a ... -
An adoption framework for electronic customer relationship management in developing countries: Case of Ugandan SMEs
(Makerere University, 2013-07)eCRM is an important strategy for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to survive in today’s very competitive markets. eCRM enables SMEs to Venture into new markets both nationally and internationally. However, despite these ... -
A modeling method for computer system security using structure and probability
(Makerere University, 2017-01)Modeling methods for computer systems currently have functional and feature limitations for secure design. This is because modeling computer systems accurately is complex and requires precision and a variety of features ... -
The development of a power switching mechanism over the internet infrastructure
(Makerere University, 2014-07)The advancement of technology has lead to an escalating demand and reliance. This has inevitably lead to an alarming rate of depletion of the natural resources utilized to fuel the technology. Electrical energy is one of ... -
Matching for resource optimization: A case for Makerere University examinations
(Makarere University, 2014-06)University examinations are very important in evaluation of the students’ progress and final achievement in the employment world. Successful conduct of the examination process requires a lot of resources such as human ...