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Energy consumption in cloud computing environments
(Strathmore University, 2017)Datacentres are becoming indispensable infrastructure for supporting the services offered by cloud computing. Unfortunately, they consume a great deal of energy accounting for 3% of global electrical energy consumption. ... -
Energy-efficient resource utilization algorithms in cloud data-centre servers
(Strathmore University, 2019-02-13)The use of cloud computing has increased exponentially in recent years to satisfy computing needs in both big and small organisations. However, cloud data-centres consume enormous amounts of energy. This raises their ... -
Engaging communities: an approach to strengthen health systems in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)In traditional Africa, there were lower preventable burdens of diseases and mortality because health was viewed collectively by the community. Therefore, community members worked collaboratively to prevent and manage ... -
Enhanced information security model using an integrated approach
(Strathmore University, 2019-08)Organizational assets are mainly vulnerable to attacks from user error, hackers and crackers, viruses and cyber criminals. This has resulted in loss of trillions of dollars around the world and over 4 billion shillings ... -
Enhancing and promoting research and its relevance to university education, knowledge acquisition and innovation : the case of a modern university
Paper presented at Strathmore University Research Week on 31 July 2009 -
Enhancing rural pupils achievement in mathematics through the use of mother tongue in Nigeria
(Strathmore University, 2019-08)This study investigated the effect of the use of mother tongue as a medium of SBS instruction on rural pupils achievement in basic school mathematics. It also examined how gender affects pupil’s achievement in statistics ... -
Enriching governance in Africa via sustainable tourism - the integrity action pathway
(Strathmore University, 2014)The lofty human interchange and economic potential of tourism poses a critical platform and frontier with boundless possibilities that could be harnessed to enrich the quality of governance in Africa at both State and ... -
Equity and mathematics examination
Paper presented at Strathmore International Mathematics Research Conference on July 23 - 27, 2012 -
Estimating covariance matrix with high frequency data for Currency Portfolio Optimization
(Strathmore University, 2017)The covariation between asset returns plays a crucial role in modern finance both in portfolio optimization and risk management. The paper is an effort towards estimating a covariance matrix using high-dimensional, ... -
Ethical and human rights implications of strategies to halt the spread of HIV/AIDs
9TH Annual ethics conference. Theme : Bioethics medical, legal, environmental and cultural aspects in healthcare ethics at STRATHMORE UNIVERSITY, 25-26 OCTOBER 2012. -
Ethical leadership practice: the foundation of political and economic development in Kenya.
(Strathmore University, 2011)The subject of ethical practices in Kenya has been a hot one for the last two decades. Unethical practices in organizations and at the political arena have been widely reported in the wake of many high-profile management ... -
Ethics review guidelines in Kenya
9TH Annual ethics conference. Theme : Bioethics medical, legal, environmental and cultural aspects in healthcare ethics at STRATHMORE UNIVERSITY, 25-26 OCTOBER 2012. -
Evaluating mHealth interventions in an under-served context using service design strategy: a case of Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019-06-25)mHealth interventions have been widely adopted across various health systems in an attempt to improve healthcare delivery, particularly in underserved contexts such as Kenya. This has made mHealth more established than ... -
Evaluating the need for coal in Kenya's electricity generation mix
(Strathmore University, 2019-03-13)In this paper, we will compare three government-led electricity generation capacity expansion plans for Kenya, highlighting the ramifications of assumptions made in the energy planning processes to energy planning conclusions ... -
Evidence-based technology to enhance mathematics education from Iceland to Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2017)Enhancing the mathematics classroom using computerised drills for homework is shown to provide considerable benefits for student learning in diverse regions, from high-tech westerns classrooms to those with neither Internet ... -
The Evolution of sheep immunity in response to nematode infection
(Strathmore University, 2019-08)There is considerable variation in the distribution of the number of parasites amongst a flock of lambs infected with gastrointestinal nematodes. One hypothesis that could explain the observed heterogeneity is that hosts ... -
Examining the causal relationships between enjoyment and motivation of high school students towards learning of Mathematics: evidence using autoregressive and cross lagged models
(Strathmore University, 2017)Previous studies have demonstrated a high relationship between student’s motivation and their related enjoyment in learning Mathematics. Apparently, highly motivated students enjoy learning Mathematics just as high Mathematics ... -
Exploring hotel managers perceptions and responses as counter measures for seasonality – a sustainable framework for Kenya’s tourism industry
(Strathmore University, 2014)Seasonality in tourism has continued to be a concern for researchers, managers, policy makers and the hotel industry globally. Kenya is typified by a two-peak seasonality pattern, which is often characterized by the nature ... -
Exploring students' solution: a semiotic approach to assessment
(Strathmore University, 2017)The present research study explores students’ solutions for a test item from the Swedish national test (a standardized test) in mathematics. Students’ solution for 115 grade 9 students’ is closely analysed using a theory ... -
Extended version of zero-inflated negative binomial distribution with application to HIV exposed infant count data
(Strathmore University, 2019-09-17)Routine HIV exposed infants (HEI) data that is collected monthly depicts many HIV positive zeros due to prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) policy. However, since implementation of PMTCT differs both ...
