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Data literacy: a catalyst for improving research publication productivity of kyambogo university academic staff
(Journal of eScience Librarianship (JeSLIB), 2023-11)Objective: The aim of this study is to explore how data literacy can influence the research and publications productivity of Kyambogo University academic staff. Methods: The study employed a literature review to collect ... -
Detecting the risk of customer churn in telecom sector: a comparative study
(Mathematical Problems in Engineering : Hindawi, 2022-07-18)Churn rate describes the rate at which customers abandon a product or service. Identifying churn-risk customers is essential for telecom sectors to retain old customers and maintain a higher competitive advantage. The ... -
A dictionary learning approach for joint reconstruction and denoising in low field magnetic resonance imaging
(2021 IST-Africa Conference (IST-Africa), 2021-10)Currently, many children with hydrocephalus in East Africa and other resource-constrained countries do not have access to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners, the preferred imaging tool during the disease administration ... -
Enhancing African indigenous knowledge collection management in Ugandan public university libraries: lived experiences of senior library staff
(IGI Global, 2023)Various studies in library and information science have emphasized that indigenous knowledge management is still a neglected area and a challenge in the discipline of information management. However, the rationale for this ... -
An ensemble model based on learning vector quantization algorithms for early detection of cassava diseases using spectral data
(SpringerLink, 2023-03)In Sub-Saharan Africa, cassava is the second most significant food crop after maize. Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) and cassava mosaic virus disease (CMD) combined account for nearly 90% of productivity losses. ... -
Evaluation of requirements for the design of water resource management ICT model for integrated water resources management: the case of management of lake Victoria basin
(IEEE, 2020-05-18)The paper addresses the use of partial least square-structural equation modelling (PLS- SEM) technique to evaluate the requirements for a design of a water resource management (ICT) model for an integrated water resource ... -
Fostering a Culture of Quality Research at a Young Institution: Insights from Kyambogo University.
(Library waves, 2023-12)The study explored the trends and quality of research output of academic staff at Kyambogo University, Uganda for the period 2003 to 2020. Using desk research content analysis, the findings showed 199 (47%) out of 425 staff ... -
Misinformation, indigenous health information and HIV prevention among in- school adolescents, Uganda
(DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), 2021-06)HIV/AIDS is still a major killer disease among adolescents in sub- Saharan Africa and Uganda in particular. There are many factors attributed to high HIV infections among young people in Uganda such as, multiple ... -
Ontology of plagiarism: the non-academic perspectives
(International Journal of Advanced Research, 2024-01)Existence of plagiarism is an occupation of education in two dimensions: for learning and a mental process construct of lack of acknowledgement of innovations in learning. Unfortunately, the common concepts of plagiarism has ... -
Perspectives on university library automation and national development in Uganda
(IFLA Journal, 2017-06-05)Academic libraries in universities store large volumes of research that can be used for development purposes to support teaching, learning, research, innovation, community outreach and partnerships. Library automation ... -
Prediction of cervical cancer basing on risk factors using ensemble learning
(IEEE, 2020-05-22)Cervical cancer is among the most common types of cancer affecting women around the world despite the advances in prevention, screening, diagnosis, and treatment during the past decade. Cervical cancer can be treated if ... -
A secure web based records management system for prisons: a case of Kisoro prison in Uganda
(International journal of computer, 2017)Most Prisons in the developing countries are still using the traditional system – pen and papers, to keep track of their records. This system takes long to finish a single transaction; this has led to loss of information ... -
A survey on deep learning in medical image reconstruction
(Elsevier, 2021-03)Medical image reconstruction aims to acquire high-quality medical images for clinical usage at minimal cost and risk to the patients. Deep learning and its applications in medical imaging, especially in image reconstruction have ... -
A system dynamics approach to support strategic planning for sustainable paved-road infrastructure management in Uganda
(International Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 2022)Sustainable transport infrastructure and services contribute significantly to the rate of economic growth and improvement of a country's standard of living; and also critical to a country’s competitiveness and ability to ... -
Tacit knowledge management system practices in higher education institutions (HEIs) in developing economies: a systematic literature review
(London journal of research in humanities and social sciences, 2022)This study sought to investigate the factors that influenced tacit knowledge retention and management in higher education institutions in developing economies as well as the extant tacit knowledge management systems ... -
Using Social Media Platforms to enhance marketing of library services by staff at Hamu Mukasa Library, Uganda Christian University, Mukono.
(Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), 2023-06)The study focused on use of social media platforms by library staff to market library services at Uganda Christian University, Mukono. The study objectives included; to identify the types of library services offered by ...