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Characteristics of fairness metrics and their effect on perceived scheduler effectiveness
(2010)
Parallel job schedulers are mostly evaluated using performance metrics. Deductions however can be misleading due to selective job starvation (unfairness). To choose a better scheduler, therefore, there is a need to compare ...
Adoption of e-tax services in Uganda : the perspective of the technology acceptance model
(2012)
The diverse benefits of e-government services are linked to its adoption and usage. E-government adoption rates in economically transiting countries remain low and so its benefits are not fully realized. This is partly ...
A Decision support tool for library book inventory management: managing book stocks and space in view of user needs
(LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2012-02)
For over 25 years now Decision Support Tools (DSTs) have been used to assist in operations research and information systems management (Greasley, 2004; Eom, 1999). However, managers of social systems such as libraries have ...
A reference model for biomedical ontology evaluation: the perspective of granularity
(2011-06)
There have been many attempts using ontologies to develop systems that integrate data from the domains of medicine and biology, across levels of gravity. Such integration systems have not gained wide adoption and reuse. ...
A framework for adoption of business process design and analysis techniques in Ugandan organisations
(Makerere University, 2012-04)
Business processes are of great significance to the existence and survival of organisations, thus paying attention to their design has become an emergent need especially for organisations in developing countries. The design ...
A model of success factors for implementing local e-government in Uganda
(Academic Publishing International, 2012)
Local e-government enables citizens at all levels to interact with government easily and access services through electronic means. It enables electronic transactions between government departments and the private sector ...
The teaching of information ethics in selected library and information science institutions in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2014)
The study investigated the teaching of Information Ethics (IE) in the BLIS programmes at EASLIS and UCU. The objectives of the study were; to analyse the IE curriculum in the two institutions, to identify the gaps in what ...
Status of forests in Uganda
(Blackwell Publishing, 2010)
Trees, forests and woodlands cover about 14% of Uganda’s land surface. Over the last 30–40 years, growth in human population and corresponding increase in demand for forest products for domestic and industrial use, expansion ...
Re-visiting decentralization and its role in delivering success
(2013-07-12)
INTRODUCTION: At the Millennium Summit in September 2000, the largest gathering of world leaders in history adopted the UN Millennium Declaration, committing their nations to a new global partnership to reduce extreme ...
Carnage in Paradise
(2013-07-12)
Environmental management Abstract .Different perceptions and claims lead to conflicts over environmental outcomes. By elucidating the role of the state and its relationship to local institutions, one can better understand ...