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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 ...
An eHealth evaluation model for assessing eHealth Interventions outcomes and impact on healthcare in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-12-22)
Evaluating eHealth interventions generates data as a basis for assessing whether observed changes in behavior, processes, or healthcare outcomes can be attributed to the eHealth interventions. Uganda’s eHealth Strategy ...
Ontology-based model for integrating knowledge of modern and African traditional medicine
(Makerere University, 2021-10)
In African Societies; African Traditional Medicine is used in parallel to Modern Medicine. Modern Medicine use dominated African Traditional Medicine because of it structured nature of knowledge. African Traditional Medicine ...
Design techniques for a robust wireless sensor network-based automatic weather station network
(Makerere University, 2020-11)
The operation of Automatic Weather Stations (AWSs) and especially those based on Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) technology is often disrupted by harsh environmental conditions. These conditions include dust, other extreme ...
Spectrum sensing for cognitive VHF land mobile radio communication networks
(Makerere University, 2021-08)
The 2015 migration from VHF Analog to Digital TV created plenty of white spaces in the entire VHF TV Band(174-230MHz)[1][2]. Spectrum bands once used for analogue TV broadcasting were completely cleared, leaving a space ...
A model for adoption of mobile health technologies to improve child nutrition practices in resource-constrained environments
(Makerere University, 2021-10)
Malnutrition contributes to about half (45%) of the deaths of children under the age of five years in developing countries. Studies reveal that malnutrition is aggravated by a lack of nutritional information, particularly ...
Improvement of malware classification models using hybrid feature engineering
(Makerere University, 2021-10-11)
Malware is a growing global public threat that has greatly inconvenienced computer users over the years. It has denied authorised users access to systems and also enhanced unauthorised access to information. Although ...
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 ...