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A prototype for information capture using natural language processing : a case of Nation online news
(Strathmore University, 2016)Natural Language Processing is a crucial component in the study of artificial intelligence. The Internet contains an abundance of information from a multitude of sources and a lot of this information is in human language ... -
E-portfolio model for student assessment in education : a case of Nairobi secondary schools
(Strathmore University, 2016)A number of public secondary schools in Kenya lack a properly operational information management system to capture student academic and personal data as an evidence to show one’s learning journey over time. From the current ... -
Mobile based expert system model for animal health monitoring : cows disease monitoring in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)A host of diseases affect livestock in Kenya. These diseases as well as pests cause heavy losses to livestock farmers through deaths, reduced productivity and loss of markets for products. The research aimed at gaining ... -
Near-Field Communication based-model for health information portability
(Strathmore University, 2016)Health Information Portability is an important concept in the healthcare sector because of the patient’s ability to carry their medical data when visiting a health care center. Data that can be stored in hitherto time-honored ... -
E-Learning technologies adoption framework for enhanced productivity of small and medium enterprises in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)The potential of e-learning in transforming the performance of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through its effects on employee productivity and hence organizational output is acknowledged in literature in both developing ... -
A prototype for locating and choosing office space as a service: a case of Nairobi City
(Strathmore University, 2016)Traditional work arrangements were relatively static with all the staff having a physical fixed office. This is where at some point of the day they reported to meet their supervisors, colleagues or clients. In the todays’ ... -
A framework for the adoption of Information and Communication Technology in faith-based organizations in Kenya : a case of Comboni Missions
(Strathmore University, 2016)This research covers the adoption of ICT in Comboni missions, a faith-based organization with operations in Kenya among other global countries. Comboni missions focus on less developed Kenya counties, and in economically ... -
Security risks mitigation in session initiation protocol based VoIP networks implementation using MPLS
(Strathmore University, 2016)VoIP is described as, “transfer of voice (and associated services) in digital form in discrete data packets using Internet Protocol (IP) over some or the entire communication route”. SIP on the other hand is a signaling ... -
Information quality assessment framework: case of the national safety net program single registry system
(Strathmore University, 2016)The primary goal for IS applications is to deliver information which is accurate, timely, and relevant information to managers. Information quality is viewed as an essential element in measuring information system success. ... -
A model for vehicle tracking and monitoring systems adoption in the Kenya Police Service
(Strathmore University, 2016)The presence of police patrol cars in Kenya has not increased as it was expected in the wake of the leasing of hundreds of emergency response vehicles to the police in 2014. Rogue police officers use police cars for personal ... -
Analyzing error detection performance of checksums in embedded networks
(Strathmore University, 2016)Networks are required to transport data from one device to another with adequate precision. For a majority of applications a system is expected to ensure that received data and transmitted data is uniform and consistent. ... -
Management information system framework for juvenile justice system in Kenya : a case study for children service department Nairobi
(Strathmore University, 2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of Management Information System (MIS) on Children Service Department: the focus being on Juvenile Justice Supervision. The research objectives were; to identify ... -
An information management framework for development agencies
(Strathmore University, 2012)Modern organizations face the challenge of accessing information that is relevant for development and sustainability. A key impediment for most organizations is sifting through large amounts of data to extract required ... -
A prototype architecture for effective online presence for the Kenyan tourism sector
(Strathmore University, 2014)The success of social media channels, such as You'Tube, Flickr.and others, present an excellent opportunity for the Kenyan tourism sector to increase the conversion rates of web traffic into tangible bookings. The users ... -
Integrating perceived security with technology acceptance model to examine consumer trust in online transactions
(Strathmore University, 2013)Advances in online shopping technology have created fresh ways of handling daily shopping interaction. User acceptance of technology has been an important field of study for quite some time now. Trust in information ... -
Value addition of mobile telephony
(Strathmore University, 2014)Mobile telephony is no longer an incomprehensible technology in this age. Banks have adopted this technology in line with their service offerings providing such services as checking balances from the mobile phone, bill ... -
Interoperability framework for open source and proprietary software : a case of government of Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2013)Exchange of information within the Government is usually through formal communication such as official letters, gazette notices , internal memos, circulars, print media and also through minutes . This has not been very ... -
A model for Information Privacy Control Implementation on Online Social Networks
(Strathmore University, 2013-05)Research has shown that social network users typically understand the negative implications of unchecked exposure on social networks. Further, they are concerned about the privacy of some of their data that they consider ... -
A mobile application prototype for information access in University environment
(Strathmore University, 2013-06)Universities just like other institutions are now making the use of Information Technology (IT) to disseminate information and mostly using the website. The use of websites in disseminating the university's information ... -
E-government interoperability
(Strathmore University, 2015-01)Governments face continued pressure to increase their performance with the aim to improve efficiency and service delivery to their stakeholders, customers and citizens. To improve efficiency and performance, Governments ...
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