Browsing School of Computing and Informatics Technology (CIT) Collection by Type
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Implementing security in wireless sensor networks
(Fountain Publishers, Kampala., 2008)Wireless sensor networks (WSN) consist of a large number of small sensor nodes, usually spread out in hard accessible areas and communicating wirelessly. A sensor node Combines the abilities to sense, compute, and communicate ... -
Improving QoS with MIMO-OFDM in future broadband wireless networks
(Fountain Publishers, Kampala., 2007)Designing very high speed wireless links that offer good quality-of-service (QoS) and range- capability in non-line-of-sight (NLOS) environments constitutes a significant research and engineering challenge. In this article, ... -
An information security model for e-government services adoption in Uganda
(IST-Africa, 2013)The successful adoption of e-government systems leads to efficient delivery of government services. Despite several e-government initiatives by the Uganda government, there has been limited success, with the levels of ... -
Information vaccine: information and Uganda's reduction of HIV/AIDS
(Standing Conference of Eastern, Central and Southern Africa Library and Information Associations (SCECSAL), 2006-07)The spread of HIV/AIDS in Africa over the last two decades has seriously impaired the continent's health care services and overall welfare. Unlike many other African nations, however, Uganda has developed and implemented ... -
An integrated data mart for decision making in national education planning process
(2009-02)Government education programmes like universal primary education (UPE) and universal secondary education (USE) were designed to improve the delivery of education services to the public. The Ministry of Education and Sports ... -
Integrating constructive feedback in personalised e-learning
(Springer-Verlag Berlin / Heidelberg, 2009-08-08)When using e-learning material some students progress readily, others have difficulties. In a traditional classroom the teacher would identify those with difficulties and direct them to additional resources. This support ... -
Integration of biometrics with cryptographic techniques for secure authentication of networked data access
(Fountain Publishers, Kampala., 2009)The modern Information Technology evolution demands the use of computer networks with strict security performance. The password-based authentication system and the token-based systems that are current deployed, are not ... -
Knowledge management technologies and organizational business processes: integration for business delivery performance in Sub Saharan Africa
(Fountain Publishers, Kampala., 2007)To remain competitive, organizations must efficiently and effectively create, locate, capture, and share their organization’s knowledge and expertise. This increasingly requires making the organization’s knowledge explicit ... -
The localisation into isiXhosa of the iLanga telephone system
(Fountain Publishers, Kampala., 2008)In this paper we describe the localisation of iLanga, a VoIP PBX system, into isiXhosa. In South Africa, for social and political reasons, making systems available in the African languages is becoming more and more important. ... -
Managing university research: key policy issues
(Fountain Publishers, Kampala., 2009)We examine the pursuit of research in a community of persons that constitute a University. The responsibilities of the different sectors of that community, as well the commitment required of the institution in order that ... -
Mapping and auditing indigenous knowledge capacity in Uganda
(ProLISSA, 2004)This paper explores indigenous knowledge in Uganda. It aims at mapping and auditing this knowledge. It begins with a statement why this knowledge occupies a central place among communities of developing countries, then ... -
Measurement and analysis of copper access network for ISDN basic rate interface
(2009)Improper combination of copper pair properties like gauge, longitudinal balance, loop resistance, insulation resistance and distance for Integrated Services Digital Network Basic Rate Interface (ISDN BRI) leads to users ... -
Measurement and analysis of copper access network for ISDN basic rate interface
(Fountain Publishers, Kampala., 2009)Improper combination of copper pair properties like gauge, longitudinal balance, loop resistance, insulation resistance and distance for Integrated Services Digital Network Basic Rate Interface (ISDN BRI) leads to users ... -
A methodology for feature selection in named entity recognition
(Fountain Publishers Kampala, 2007)In this paper a methodology for feature selection in named entity recognition is proposed. Unlike traditional named entity recognition approaches which mainly consider accuracy improvement as the sole objective, the ... -
Mobile Payments: A Comparison between Philippine and Ugandan Contexts
(IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2008)This paper maintains that mobile phone payments present a significant opportunity to integrate more users within Uganda's financial system. Besides enabling services that can improve the performance of small businesses, ... -
A model for the adaptation of contact centre computer user interfaces
(Fountain Publishers, Kampala., 2009)Maintaining effective customer contact is important because customer interaction is seen as a valuable asset for building lasting and profitable customer relationships. Contact centres, are the primary interaction point ... -
Multi-scale angiography filters: techniques today
(Fountain Publishers, Kampala., 2009)Vessel enhancement and extraction in Angiography is still in developing state as many important problems still remain to be solved. The computation procedure of vessels in angiography is a very important due to limited ... -
An ontological approach to domain modeling for MDA-oriented processes
(Fountain Publishers, Kampala, 2007)There exists a gap between objects which exist in the real world and the elements which represent them in a software system. This paper addresses this gap with a domain modeling process able to construct, manage, and ... -
Pedagogical and conceptual design of an E-learning environment for HIV/AIDS Education
(Fountain Publishers, Kampala., 2009)In this paper, we present the pedagogical and conceptual design of an e-learning environment, NetAIDS, for HIV/AIDS education in Uganda. We also identify the first concrete design solutions for the NetAIDS environment, ...