School of Computing and Informatics Technology (CIT): Recent submissions
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A model for collaborative information sharing between banks and SMES in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08)Access to reliable and timely business information has been identified as a major problem to majority smallholder firms in Uganda and related to this problem is the inability of Ugandan banks to provide their SME clients ... -
Decision support system for predicting Typhoid disease occurrence based on environmental factors
(Makerere University, 2019-09)Environmental factors like temperature, rainfall and humidity are assumed to play an important role in the incidence of typhoid fever. According to (Wang, 2012), climatic variables such as, rainfall, vapour pressure and ... -
Sustainable learning games : An African perspective
(2019-10)We empirically explore learning games with an aim of empowering learners’ lifelong learning skills to enable them deal with complex situations sustainably. A sustainable future requires the ability to deal with the complex ... -
Uncertainty based approach of modelling for security metrics in cloud computing
(Makerere University, 2018-04)Cloud computing has emerged as a powerful model for managing and delivering services over the Internet. It is swiftly transforming the information technology delivery view and fundamentally realizing the commitment of ... -
A Modeling Method for Computer System Security using Structure and Probability
(Makarere University, 2017-01)Abstract Modeling methods for computer systems currently have functional and feature limitations for secure design. This is because modeling computer systems accurately is complex and requires precision and a variety ... -
Anticipated user experience (Aux) framework for implementing electronic participation in a developing country context
(Makerere University, 2018)Although citizen participation in decision-making has emerged as one of the fundamental pillars of good governance, there is seemly a low level of citizen participation in the governance processes in many developing ... -
An approach based on IPtables to control TCP SYN flood distributed denial of service attack
(2018-08)TCP SYN Flood attacks are among the commonest distributed denial-of-service attacks (DDoS) affecting online system. The attack exploits the TCP three-way handshake by making the server or network inaccessible. An attacker ... -
Computational assessment of the validity of elections
(Makarere University, 2018-09-07)In the concluded presidential elections of 2016, the opposition claimed that there was voter bribery, harassment of opposition candidates, un-equal media coverage, late delivery of voting materials in opposition strongholds, ... -
A spatial decision support tool for identifying evacuation routes for landslide victims
(Makerere University, 2014-10)Landslides disasters have been a major problem for people living around steep hillsides in many parts of the world such as Mt. Elgon hillsides in Eastern Uganda. Disaster response under such situations has been a challenge ... -
A framework for outsourcing IT security services in SMEs in Uganda
(Makarere University, 2014-11-05)One of the alternatives a small and medium enterprise (SME) can use to successfully manage its IT security needs is to outsource its IT security services (Bakari et al, 2006). The need to outsource IT security services by ... -
A medical information system for monitoring and controlling of adherence: A case of TASO Uganda Limited
(Makarere University, 2014-06)The founding of TASO was based on people that were unified by common experiences faced when encountering HIV/AIDS at a time of high stigma, ignorance and discrimination. From a small support group, TASO has since evolved ... -
A model of e-Health acceptance and usage in Uganda: The perspective of Online Social Networks
(Makarere University, 2015-01)Governments around the world are transitioning from the traditional health practices to e-Health for better service delivery to their citizens. The resulting benefits of e-Health include improved access to health information, ... -
A tool to mitigate denial of service attacks on LAN
(Makerere University, 2017-03)Today, schools, government agencies, corporations, and even home computer users conduct most of their business on a computer network by sharing information, resources, and files. This networking can be accomplished on a ... -
The development of a power switching mechanism over the internet infrastructure
(Makerere University, 2014-07)The advancement of technology has lead to an escalating demand and reliance. This has inevitably lead to an alarming rate of depletion of the natural resources utilized to fuel the technology. Electrical energy is one of ... -
Matching for resource optimization: A case for Makerere University examinations
(Makarere University, 2014-06)University examinations are very important in evaluation of the students’ progress and final achievement in the employment world. Successful conduct of the examination process requires a lot of resources such as human ... -
A quantitative loan appraisal tool for microfinance
(Makarere University, 2017-08)Micro loans have been embraced by many who seek working capital to boost their small-scale business operations. Microfinance institutions being mindful of the risk associated with lending,have come up with several methodologies ... -
Report on installation of the second generation WIMEA-ICT Automatic Weather Station at University of Juba
(2016-12-20)This report shows activities undertaken from 15th to 19th Dec 2016 at the University of Juba during the installation of the Second Generation WIMEA-ICT Automatic Weather Station (AWS) prototype. The activities were performed ... -
Spatial decision support tool for cholera risk mapping in urban areas
(Makarere University, 2014-10)Kawempe division one of the five divisions that make up Kampala district has for long suffered from cholera outbreaks. These outbreaks have been escalated by a combination of factors both environmental and social factors. ... -
Applications of social media and Web 2.0 for research support in selected African academic institutions
This study examined the use of social media/Web 2.0 for research support and it is guided by three objectives namely: a) to ascertain the uses social media in academic institutions; b) to identify the challenges associated ... -
Competencies required by librarians in the management of electronic resources in Ugandan university libraries
(Makerere University, 2014)This study explored the competencies required by librarians in the management of electronic resources in Ugandan University Libraries. Competencies were assessed basing on skills and knowledge while management of electronic ...