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The application of logistic regression in modeling of survival chances of HIV-positive patients under highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART): A case of Nyakach District …
(Basic Research Journal, 2014)
In Kenya the number of persons requiring antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in 2012 was over 90,000 while globally
more than 1.4 million were under ART in the year 2012. Though ART treatment has decreased mortality of HIV
associated ...
Application of Markov chain to model and forecast stock market trend: A study of Safaricom shares in Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(International Journal of Current Research, 2015-04-28)
Wealth creation is the goal for every investor. The stock market is one attractive area for investment. Nairobi Securities Exchange being an emerging market in the region, it is considered that both foreign and local ...
Modelling of distribution of the “Matatu” traffic flow using Poisson distribution in a highway in Kenya
(HIKARI Ltd, 2018)
Traffic congestion in urban road and freeway networks leads to strong
degradation of the network infrastructure and accordingly reduced output. Expansion of the available transportation continues to be one of
the solution ...
Statistical trend analysis of residential water demand in Kisumu City, Kenya
(Science Publishing Group, 2015-04-16)
This study sought to analyse trend in the monthly water demand data series in Kisumu city at both seasonal and non-seasonal levels using the parametric method of Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) and non-parametric methods of ...
Modeling trailer-traffic flow on a Kenyan highway
(2014)
Traffic flow modelling is studied in order to ease congestion on roads. However, congestion is also caused by irregular occurrences, such as traffic accidents, poor roads, vehicle disablement, spilled loads and hazardous ...
APPLICATION OF MARKOV CHAIN TO M A STUDY OF SAFARICOM SHARES IN
(2015-02-20)
Wealth creation is the goal for every investor. The stock market is one attractive area for investment.
Nairobi Securities Exchange being an emerging market in the region, it is considered that both
foreign and local ...
Using e-learning to engage Mathematics and Statistics Students in a Kenyan University
(12th International Congress on Mathematical Education, 2012)
Two introductory courses to statistics were taught to first year mathematics and statistics students as part of an initiative to introduce them to computers. The courses were offered using a blended approach which included ...
BUILDING STRENGTH FROM COMPROMISE; A CASE STUDY OF FIVE YEAR COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE STATISTICAL SERVICES CENTRE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF READING, UK AND MASENO UNIVERSITY, KENYA
(ICOTS, 2014)
Statistics teaching and practice at Maseno University has benefited immensely from its collaboration with the Statistical Services Centre (SSC) at the University of Reading. The SSC, a self-sustaining entity providing ...
Training of lecturers at Maseno University, Kenya
(Proceedings of the ICOTS8 conference, 2010)
Lecturers in Kenyan universities usually start their work without any prior training on how to
teach students. Hence the teaching tends to be traditional and new training techniques are rarely
implemented. For effective ...
Consistency Inference Property of QIC in Selecting the True Working Correlation Structure for Generalized Estimating Equations
(Science Publishing Group, 2019-06-29)
The generalized estimating equations (GEE) is one of the statistical approaches for the analysis of longitudinal data with correlated response. A working correlation structure for the repeated measures of the outcome ...