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    • Delay-optimized path in peer-to-peer networks 

      Lowu, Francis; Baryamureeba, Venansius (Fountain Publishers kampala, 2008)
      Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networks are popular in sharing multimedia resources such as video, audio and images. Its popularity has attracted very many users thus increasing data streaming along a congested path. The increased ...
    • Extraction of interesting association rules using genetic algorithms 

      Wakabi-Waiswa, Peter P.; Baryamureeba, Venansius (Fountain Publishers, Kampala, 2007)
      The process of discovering interesting and unexpected rules from large data sets is known as association rule mining. The typical approach is to make strong simplifying assumptions about the form of the rules, and limit ...
    • Generalized association rule mining using genetic algorithms. 

      Wakabi-Waiswa, Peter P.; Baryamureeba, Venansius; Sarukesi, K. (Fountain Publisher Kampala, 2008)
      We formulate a general Association rule mining model for extracting useful information from very large databases. An interactive Association rule mining system is designed using a combination of genetic algorithms and a ...
    • ICT as an engine for Uganda’s economic growth: the role of and opportunities for Makerere University 

      Baryamureeba, Venansius (Fountain Publishers Kampala, 2007)
      The use of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) to improve how goods are produced and services are delivered is a feature of everyday life in developed countries. If ICT is used appropriately, it has the ...
    • ICT-enabled Services: a critical analysis of the opportunities and challenges in Uganda 

      Baryamureeba, Venansius (Fountain Publishers Kampala, 2008)
      In this paper we analyze the potential for ICT enabled services by Ugandan firms to both clients within Uganda and outside Uganda. We highlight the opportunities and challenges of providing ICT-enabled services by Ugandan ...
    • A methodology for feature selection in named entity recognition 

      Kitoogo, Fredrick Edward; Baryamureeba, Venansius (Fountain Publishers Kampala, 2007)
      In this paper a methodology for feature selection in named entity recognition is proposed. Unlike traditional named entity recognition approaches which mainly consider accuracy improvement as the sole objective, the ...
    • The role of academia in fostering private sector competitiveness in ICT development 

      Wanyama, Tom; Baryamureeba, Venansius (Fountain publishers kampala, 2007)
      This paper presents the prerequisite to producing computing graduates who have the skills required to fostering private sector competitiveness in information and communications technology development. Furthermore, the paper ...
    • The status of software usability in Uganda 

      Tushabe, Florence; Baryamureeba, Venansius; Bagyenda, Paul; Ogwang, Cyprian; Jehopio, Peter (Fountain Publishers Kampala, 2008)
      This research investigates the current software usability practices in developing countries, particularly in Uganda. It documents the contemporary user needs, attitudes and challenges that are being experienced in ...
    • Towards domain independent named entity recognition 

      Kitoogo, Fredrick Edward; Baryamureeba, Venansius; De Pauw, Guy (Fountain Publishers Kampala, 2008)
      Named entity recognition is a preprocessing tool to many natural language processing tasks, such as text summarization, speech translation, and document categorization. Many systems for named entity recognition have been ...