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A Dynamic Scheduling Optimization Model (DSOM)
(International Journal of Research in Engineering and Science (IJRES), 2018-05-17)
Scheduling in computing is the rearrangement of machine instructions to obtain the optimal level
services subject to various constraints. The scheduling activity is controlled by a scheduler (part of the Operating Systems ...
Flow of materials in a market system: food security and environmental sustainability perspective
(Research Gate, 2018-01)
Worldwide, there is a challenge of feeding growing population calling for discussions on flow of food materials in a market system. In Kenya, this discussion has been lacking that could aid in identification of opportunities ...
Inclusive Waste Governance and Grassroots Innovations for Social, Environmental and Economic Change: Report On First Research Outcomes of the Project Recycling Networks & Waste Governance
(Wiego, 2018)
Participants of two research projects (Recycling Networks: Grassroots resilience tackling climate, environmental and poverty challenges (funded by the Swedish Research Council) and Mapping Waste Governance (funded by the ...
Compliance with Physical Planning Standards by Residential Developments in Kisii Town, Kenya
(Scientific & Academic Publishing, 2018)
The objective of this study was to determine the extent to which residential developments in Kisii Town complied with Building Coverage Ratio (BCR) and Floor Area Ratio (FAR) physical planning standards. To attain this, ...
Suitability of Addition-Composition Fully Homomorphic Encryption Scheme for Securing Data in Cloud Computing
(International Journal of Computer Science and Information Security (IJCSIS), 2018-04)
Cloud computing is a technological paradigm that enables the consumer to enjoy the benefits of computing services and applications without necessarily worrying about the investment and maintenance costs. This paper focuses ...
Relationship between Group Polarization and Attitude towards Work among Secondary School Teachers in Gucha Subcounty, Kenya
(2018-06)
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between group polarization and attitude towards work among secondary school teachers in Gucha Sub County. Objectives were: to find out the relationship between ...
Financial Management Challenges Facing Newly Appointed Headteachers in Public Day Secondary Schools in Siaya Sub County, Kenya.
(2018)
The purpose of this study was to find out the financial management challenges facing newly appointed head teachers in public day secondary schools in Siaya sub-county, Kenya. The objectives of the study were to find out ...
Spatio-Temporal Implications of Land Use Change in Kisii Town, Kenya
(American Journal of Geographic Information System, 2018)
Policy design for spatial planning interventions should be informed by a clear understanding of the spatio-temporal dynamics of urban land use change. As such, effective monitoring of urban land use change is imperative ...
Influence of Job Group on Teachers’ Self-Efficacy in Secondary Schools
(Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences, 2018-03-17)
Aim: To investigate the influence of job group on teachers’ self-efficacy in public secondary schools. Sample: The study population was 1790 teachers in 143 public secondary schools from which a sample of 327 teachers was ...
Hospitalization Events Among Sickle Cell Anemia Patients at Homabay County Referral Hospital, Western Kenya
(Journal of Health, Medicine and Nursing, 2018)
Approximately 700,000 new cases of sickle-cell anemia (SCA) occur annually in the world with 60%-80% dying before their 5 th year birthday. SCA patients often experience hospitalization events including admissions for pain ...