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  • Challenges and prospects for quality assurance in science and technology education in African Universities 
    Okwakol, Mary J.N. (The Uganda Higher Education Review, 2008)
    The role of ensuring that universities in Africa deliver the quality education and training to meet the continent's needs is, in most cases, given to national bodies or agencies responsible for higher education. However, ...
  • Geofencing components and existing models. 
    Ijeh, Anthony .C.; Preston, David .S.; Imafidon, Chris .O.; Watmon, Titus .B.; Uwaechie, Annette .O.; Nwadube, Aaron; Kujabi, Ebrina (IMECS, 2010)
    Abstract-This paper describes the various Geofencing. Components and Existing Models in terms of their Information Security Control Attribute Profiles. The profiles will dictate the security attributes that should accompany ...
  • Coating cutting tools with hard substance lowers friction co-efficient and improves tool life - a review 
    Watmon, Titus .B.; Ijeh, Anthony .C. (IAENG, 2010)
    Abstract— Many papers have been presented before which show coating of cutting tools often yield decreased wear rates and reduced coefficients of friction. Although different theories are proposed in those literatures ...
  • ANTENNAS, HOW MANY DO WE NEED? 
    Song, Peter C.T.; Barker, David (AC&T., 2010)
    Abstract: One of the key components interfacing between the radio hardware and the ‗Ether‘, i.e. the air-interface for wireless communication is the antenna. With tremendous growth and demand for high speed high data rate ...
  • Economic valuation of a Tamarind (Tamarindus indica L.) production system: Green money from drylands of Eastern Uganda 
    Buyinza, Mukadasi; Senjonga, Muyanja; Lusiba, Badru (Springer Verlag, 2010)
    Tamarind (Tamarindus indica) is a valuable tree species Uganda and elsewhere in semi-arid Africa—for fruit, timber, leaves and shade—but like other indigenous species has been subject to decline in recent years. The success ...
  • The technological hybrid of geofencing engineering. 
    Ijeh, Anthony .C.; Preston, David .S.; Imafidon, Chris .O.; Watmon, Titus .B.; Uwaechie, Annette .O.; Cooke, Martin; Lancaster, Peter; Widdess, Andy (IAENG, 2010-03)
    The focus of this paper is a review of a unique hybrid security concept which provides an intervention to a real world problem; the intervention provides security to the medium for wireless networks as a result of leakage ...
  • Data for geofencing security strategy model. 
    Ijeh, Anthony .C.; Preston, David .S.; Imafidon, Chris .O.; Watmon, Titus .B.; Arreymbi, Johnnes; Uwaechie, Annette .O. (IAENG, 2010-03)
    The goal of this paper is to present the data results from the live implementation of a Geofencing Security Strategy Model that mitigates the threats to the information security of businesses which use Wireless Networks. ...
  • Geofencing engineering design and methodology 
    Ijeh, Anthony .C.; Preston, David .S.; Imafidon, Chris .O.; Watmon, Titus .B.; Uwaechie, Annette .O.; Ojeme, Samuel; Lucas, Benjamin R. (IAENG, 2010-04-17)
    Abstract-The aim of this paper is to evaluate the research methods used in Geofencing Engineering and its associated design and methodology. In so doing the paper will consider the research approaches used by other authors ...
  • An Investigation of Techniques of Writing a Fundable Research Grant Proposal 
    Tushabomwe-Kazooba, Charles; Katamba, David; Kemeza, Imelda; Kucel, Samuel Beker (2013)
    Abstract: A project research grant proposal is the most important document in the search for greater funder-obtaining. For that reason its success to attract and obtain funding will significantly depend on the writing ...
  • Wireless Sensor Networks for Water Quality Monitoring and Control within Lake Victoria Basin 
    Faustine, Anthony; Mvuma, Aloys N.; Mongi, Hector J.; Gabriel, Maria C.; Tenge, Albino J.; Kucel, Samuel B. (Scientific Research Publishing Inc., 2014)
    The need for effective and efficient monitoring, evaluation and control of water quality in Lake Victoria Basin (LVB) has become more demanding in this era of urbanization, population growth and climate change and ...
  • Effect of Layering Pattern on the Mechanical Properties of Bark Cloth (Ficus natalensis) Epoxy Composites 
    Rwawiire, Samson; Tomkova, Blanka; Militky, Jiri; Madhukar Kale, Bandu; Pruchac, Petr (Taylor and Francis, 2014)
    The quest for sustainable materials as a consequence of a global drive to mitigate climate change has led to a focus on natural fiber–reinforced composite materials. In this study, skillful ply angle arrangement of bark ...
  • Thermo-physiological and comfort properties of Ugandan barkcloth from Ficus natalensis 
    Rwawiire, Samson; Tomkovaa, Blanka (Taylor and Francis, 2014)
    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in 2005 proclaimed that Ugandan barkcloth largely produced from mutuba tree (Ficus natalensis) as a “Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of ...
  • Comparative Evaluation of Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Epoxy Composites Reinforced with Woven Fabrics from Sansevieria (Sansevieria trifasciata) Fibres and Banana (Musa sapientum) Fibres 
    Rwawiire, Samson; Okello, Joe; Habbi, Godfrey (2014)
    Globally, sustainable materials that are environmentally friendly and the path towards sustainable develop- ment are needed. Natural plant fi bre utilization in various industries has seen a surge, especially in the ...
  • Prediction of polyester/cotton ring-spun yarn unevenness using adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy inference system 
    Rwawiire, Samson; Nibikora, IIdephonse; Wandera, Goerge (NC State University, 2014)
    Yarn produced from a series of experiments carried out at Southern Range Nyanza Limited (SRNL) in Jinja – Uganda was used in developing an Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) model to probe the yarn unevenness ...
  • Duning in Rills on Unpaved Roads in Uganda 
    Semwogerere, Twaibu; Lating, Peter Okidi; Kucel, Samuel Baker (CIRWORLD, 2014)
    Dunes on non-paved roads develop as a result of general construction designs especially in the drainage. They are active features which block up drainage rills and parts of the roads causing road rutting, deep mudding and ...
  • Duning in rills on unpaved roads in Uganda 
    Semwogerere, Twaibu; Lating, Peter Okidi; Kucel, Samuel Baker (CIRWORLD, 2014)
    Dunes on non-paved roads develop as a result of general construction designs especially in the drainage. They are active features which block up drainage rills and parts of the roads causing road rutting, deep mudding and ...
  • Modeling erosion from erosion features on gravel roads: The rill model 
    Semwogerere, Twaibu; Kucel, Samuel Baker; Lating, Peter Okidi (2014)
    Abstract— Rills on roads are active features which gully up bigger parts of the roads causing road-size reduction, flooding among others. Such roads are top-listed for accumulation of wealth for most developing countries. ...
  • COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION THROUGH RESEARCH, INNOVATIONS AND KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION 
    Semwogere, Twaibu (Makerere University, 2015)
    The Directorate of Research and Graduate Training is pleased to share with you some of the research outputs from the Third phase of the Makerere-Sida bilateral research programme, 2010–2015. The Swedish research cooperation ...
  • Community Perception on Lake Victoria Basin Resources Degradation 
    Tenge, Albino J. M.; Mvuma, Aloys N.; Kucel, Samuel B.; Mongi, Hector J.; Mwakijele, Jonathan; Gabriel, Maria C. (Canadian Centre of Science and Education, 2015)
    Degradation of Lake Victoria Basin (LVB) resources due to deforestation, illegal fishing and unsustainable farming practices is among the major challenge to the natural resources managers and the livelihood of surrounding ...
  • Analysis of Flow Estimation Methods for Small Hydropower Schemes in Bua River 
    Kasamba, Chisomo; Ndomba, Preksedis Marco; Kucel, Samuel Beker; Uamusse, Miguel M. (Scientific Research Publishing Inc., 2015)
    Any hydropower project requires an ample availability of stream flow data. Unfortunately, most of the hydropower projects especially small hydropower projects are conducted on ungauged river and consequently hydrologists ...

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