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CYBER THREATS AND CYBER SECURITY IN THE KENYAN BUSINESS CONTEXT
(GSJ, 2019-09)
Cyber security is basically the process of ensuring the safety of cyberspace from known and unknown threats. The
International Telecommunication Union states that cyber security is the collective application of strategies, ...
Ownership concentration and financial performance of listed firms in Kenya: An econometric analysis using panel data
(European Scientific Journal, 2013)
In this study, we use panel methodology comprising 53 firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange to establish the effect of ownership concentration on financial performance of these firms for the period 2007 to 2011. ...
An analysis of the effect of performance contracting on supply chain performance of public universities in Kenya
(The Strategic Journal of Business & Change Management, 2019)
Kenya Government has been implementing performance contracting in the public sector agencies with an overall goal of improve service delivery to the public. This is a performance improvement tool that assists in setting ...
Checkpointing as a Counter to Security Issues in Cloud Computing Infrastructure
(2019 IEEE AFRICON, 2019)
The world is experiencing a paradigm shift towards intelligent agents in form of machine learning for modeling any given task or process. Human vehicle drivers are agents that operate under stochastic environments, full ...
Smart-bot Technology: Conversational Agents Role in Maternal Healthcare Support
(2019 IST-Africa Week Conference (IST-Africa), 2019)
There is a need for a system that respond to various queries in real-time, to advice and inform expectant mothers during their pregnancy. Several smart services have been deployed, bundled with health information systems, ...
Assessment of school information system utilization and factors that affect use in Kenyan secondary schools
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
This paper describes a study on the utilization of School Information Systems (SIS) in secondary schools in Kenya. It begins by describing the structure of the Education system in Kenya, ICT in educational management and ...
Towards Clean Information and Communication Technology Campaign in Public Universities in Kenya
(2015-01-04)
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) accounts for about 2% of total
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This figure is likely to grow if the use of ICT keeps on
growing unmanaged. Rapid technological advances have ...
Computer network quality of experience enriched analysis using fuzzy logic model
(International Conference on Intelligent and Innovative Computing Applications, 2020)
Two important Quality of Experience (QoE) parameters in computer networks service-related performance metrics are throughput and end-to-end delay. A slow delay indicates high network efficiency thus high throughput. ...
Effects of membership functions for fuzzy logic controlled autonomous mobile robot
(International Conference on Intelligent and Innovative Computing Applications, 2020)
There is a growing trend in autonomous robotics research. A consistent collision avoidance and path following method is needed for an intelligent and operative mobile robot navigation. Usually robots are fitted with sensors ...