School of Computing and Informatics Technology (CIT): Recent submissions
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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 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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
A model for spatial variability of typhoid disease incidences in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)Environmental and demographic factors are responsible for occurrences of typhoid disease most especially in developing countries of Africa and Asia. Existing studies show that these risk factors differ at global, regional, ... -
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 ... -
A sensitivity test for network Intrusion detection based on Bayesian Network using a wrapper approach
(Makerere University, 2019-11)Anomalous traffic detection on internet is a major issue of security as per the growth of smart devices and this technology. Several attacks are affecting the systems and deteriorate its computing performance. Intrusion ... -
Residual energy-aware routing in WSNs using a controlled mobile sink
(Makerere University, 2022)Energy conservation is one of the key design issues in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), which are formed by tiny sensor nodes that are difficult to be replaced or recharged after deployment. To address this challenge, ... -
Automated diagnosis of malaria in thick blood smear films: deep neural network approach
(Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, 2022-02-28)Malaria, a mosquito-borne life-threatening disease, is one of the major health hazards in Sub-Saharan Africa. The potency of the disease is exacerbated by delayed and inaccurate diagnosis using the standard microscopy ... -
Characterization of practices and measurements in software start-ups in an emerging ecosystem
(Makerere University, 2022-04)Software start-ups support the development of innovative products and services. They can support the transformation of industrial sectors in terms of new technologies and ways of working, and they can promote the sustainable ... -
Assessment of records management practices at All Saints Cathedral, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022-03)A study was carried out to assess records management practices at All Saints Cathedral, Kampala. The objectives of the study were; To establish the existing church records at ASCK; to find out how church records are managed ... -
A framework for tracking and monitoring blood transfusion services
(Makerere University, 2022-03-23)Blood and blood products transfusion constitute one of the most critical determinants of sophisticated health care services rendered by a healthcare institution be it private or public. In comparison to other medicines, ... -
A web-based information security awareness and training system
(Makerere University, 2022-01)Increasingly, most of the business environments today are more dependent on technology for various business processes. With the emerging of technology, information security has become a critical issue for most organizations. ... -
A mobile incident management tool for telecommunications companies : a case of MTN Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-01)The fast evolution on the services provided by telecommunication companies has equally created new challenges for the Telecoms, which demand new innovative approaches to counter. MTN like many other organizations has been ... -
An adoption model to support citizens' participation in eGovernance
(Makerere University, 2020-12)As a solution to the low citizen engagement, it is important to increase the number of citizens who participate in policy-making and governance. To fully enjoy the benefits of eGovernance, the citizens should be able to ... -
A mobile application for domestic tourism in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-03-29)This study covers a mobile application designed for use by domestic tourists in Uganda. To achieve this study, a research study was carried out using interviews and questionnaires, as well as an analysis of the existing ... -
Integrating of traceability of quality attributes into an automated software architecture design
(Makerere University, 2018-06-30)This research looked at reducing the traceability problem by developing and testing a model for, and a plugin named QA-Tracer. The QA-Tracer automates the traceability of quality attributes during the Architecture design ... -
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 ...