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Stochastic Analysis of Single Queue Single Server versus Single Queue Multiple Servers Models: A Case Study Of Post Bank and Kenya Commercial Bank
(Maseno University, 2019)
Banks play signi cant roles in a country's economy. For this reason
many studies have been done on the management and general organization
of banks. One such area is on queue management. It is common practice to
see ...
Forecasting Foreign Exchange Rates in Kenya Using Time Series: A Case of Usd/Kes Exchange Rates
(Maseno University, 2019)
In October 1993, Kenya adopted a floating exchange rate system where the exchange
rates are determined by forces of demand and supply for the local currency. Exchange rate
forecasts are necessary to evaluate the foreign ...
Application of Markov Chain Model in Career Progression Of University Academic Staff:A Case Study of the Moi University - Eldoret, Kenya.
(Maseno University, 2019)
The use of Mathematical models for manpower planning has increased in recent times for
better manpower planning quantitatively both in public and private sectors. In respect
of organizational management, numerous previous ...
Prediction of Inflation Rates in Kenya Using Binomial Logistic Regression
(Maseno University, 2019)
Inflation is increasingly becoming an important parameter that determines financial
performance of central banks worldwide. Although many empirical studies have used time
series and vector auto regression models to analyze ...
Analysis of young people’s career by use of Markov chains: case study of Kisumu city
(Maseno University, 2017)
It is the desire of every person to have a career. Not much thought has been taken by young people on how they can arrive at their future careers. The reason is mainly because they are not aware. As much as many people ...
Numerical Solutions of Burgers Equation Using Hybrid Methods
(Maseno University, 2016)
Research on Burgers equation: u_t + 〖uu〗_x = 〖αu〗_xx which is a second order nonlinear partial differential equation is gaining interest for its application and mathematics itself. It arises in model studies of turbulence ...
Knowledge, attitudes, practices and prevention of malaria: a statistical perspective of Kabras north division, Kakamega county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)
An elaborate understanding of the Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices (KAP) of particular community can inform the design of Behaviour Change Communication (BCC) campaigns to influence acceptance and use of Malaria control ...
Flexible parametric prognostic risk score models for short-term risk of aids on patients newly initiated on highly active antiretroviral therapy (haart) in Nyanza, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)
About 22.9 million people living with HIV/AIDS reside in sub-Saharan Africa, many of
whom have progressed to AIDS over time. Kenya has high numbers of new infections;
a total of 104,000 in the general population with ...
The effect of constant and non constant pressure driving force on the power output in a solar chimney power plant
(Maseno University, 2015)
Solar energy has a great potential for the future; it is free, its supplies are unlimited, it does not pollute the environment and cannot be controlled by one industry. Currently, the use of solar energy as an alternative ...
Application of Markov chain Model in transition of girls in Public secondary schools; a case Study of Kisumu west sub-county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)
Transition is a very important factor in determining success of a student in secondary
school. It forms a basis for implementing poverty reduction strategy by the government
through acquisition of basic literal skills ...