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Crest factor reduction in an OFDM/ WiMAX network
(Makerere University, 2012-06)
Broadband services require multicarrier modulation schemes such as Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) because they are robust to channel hostilities and support high data rates. These schemes present a problem ...
Assessment of the effectiveness of the Mbarara regional feeder roads mechanical workshop operations for the period 2000 to 2006.
(Makerere University, 2014)
Mbarara Regional Feeder Roads Mechanical Workshop, also referred to as the “Workshops” in this report because it comprises of individual specialized shops-car, auto electrical, engine, heavy plant, service and tyre repair ...
An investigation of reliability of the water source and cost-effective chemical use at Masaka Water Treatment Works
(Makerere University, 2012-10)
The challenge of providing improved and adequate water services is substantial and this study sought to determine whether the NWSC Masaka Area’s current water source is sufficient to ensure adequate water supply to meet ...
Exploration of the Ganda-mat as an inspiration for hand-loom weaving.
(Makerere University, 2013-09)
Despite the great effort put in by several scholars like Mathias Muwonge- Kyazze (1985), Richard Kabiito (1997), Leslie Robertson (2007) and Catherine Gombe (2007) to examine the history, beauty and functions of the Ganda ...
Force account in maintenance management of public roads
(Makerere University, 2012-11)
There are about 20,000Km of national roads under the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) which is mandated to develop and maintain the national road network, through planning, design, construction and monitoring of the ...
Integrating the frequency domain functionality of the EMONA DATEx into the iLabs shared architecture
(Makerere University, 2012-06)
This dissertation presents the background, rationale, objectives, analysis and design, and the results of Integrating the Frequency Domain Functionality of the EMONA DATEx into the iLabs Shared Architecture. In this research, ...
A comparative analysis of the potential of robust coding schemes in emerging wireless technologies
(Makerere University, 2010-12)
This study investigates the critical design parameters for robust codes used for data transmission systems in a wireless environment. Robustness refers to the ability of a given code to withstand transmission channel ...
Evaluation of waste minimization alternatives for the galvanizing production process: A case study of Uganda Baati Limited
(Makerere University, 2011-10)
Uganda Baati Limited is one of the largest manufacturers of metal roofing products in Eastern and Central Africa. The company is faced with waste from the production process of the galvanizing line in terms of defects and ...
Improving energy utilisation efficiency in the Uganda manufacturing SMEs: A case of the Foundry Subsector.
(Makerere University, 2014)
In the current liberalized Ugandan economy, energy intensive SMEs are under unprecedented pressure to improve their competitiveness for their survival and growth. Energy cost is noted as one of the largest costs that SMEs ...
Implementing an adaptive bandwidth management scheme for efficient use of spectrum
(Makerere University, 2012)
Licensing regimes grant entities, such as cellular companies, exclusive rights to portions of the wireless spectrum and leave a small segment of unlicensed spectrum for public use. This method of spectrum management has ...