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Norms and numerical radii inequalities for ( , ) - normal transaloid operators
(JOOUST, 6/24/2015)The studies on Hilbert spaces for the last decade has been of great interest to many mathematicians and researchers, especially on operator inequalities related to operator norms and numerical radii for a family of bounded ... -
Gender and environmental knowledge in natural resources management in Kisumu County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2015-06-24)Environmental knowledge acquired by local communities over time as they interact with the environment is a vital asset in environmental conservation. However, few studies have been conducted to examine the local knowledge ... -
Mobile device security: proposing framework for securing mobile devices Remove selected
(JOOUST, 2015-06-24)As the number of mobile devices accessing corporate networks increases, there is growing concern regarding the security of corporate data. The rate at which new malware and malicious apps are being introduced into the app ... -
Use of school readiness screening tool for learners with special needs
(JOOUST, 2015-06-24)The School Readiness Screening test Tool is important because it is used by Educational Assessment and Research Centres, Professionals in the Educational Assessment Centres determine school placement and intervention ... -
Norms of derivation associated with idempotents and unitary operators
(6/24/2015)The study of operators has continued to attract the attention of many researchers. Of special interest are the calculations of norms of these operators. Johnson Stampfli wrote a paper on the norms of derivation on algebra ... -
Government spending in agriculture and financing and private investment in Kenya: 1970-2012
(JOOUST, 2015-06-24)The need for efficient utilization of public resources has been the focus of government expenditure policy. The problem is with regard to where such expenditures can generate maximum benefit to the economy andhow to finance ... -
Norm estimates for convexoid operators
(JOOUST, 6/24/2015)Hilbert space operators are important in formulation of principles of quantum mechanics and also in other fields of applied sciences. These operators include normal operators, hyponormal operators, normaloid operators, ... -
Gender and environmental knowledge in natural resources management in Kisumu County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2015-06-24)Environmental knowledge acquired by local communities over time as they interact with the environment is a vital asset in environmental conservation. However, few studies have been conducted to examine the local knowledge ... -
Influence of leadership styles on staff retention in state corporations in Kisii County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2015-06-24)Leadership is the most important aspect of the management. It is the trust and faith leaders should have in the staff to build the air of harmony and peace for smooth state corporation operations. In Kisii County, there ... -
Certain properties of normaloid operators
(JOOUST, 6/24/2015)In this paper we establish new conditions for contractivity of normaloid operators. We employ some results for contractivity due to Furuta, Nakomoto, Arandelovic and Dragomir. A particular generalization is also given. -
Influence of students’ diversity on quality of education in universities in Kenya: acase of JOOUST
(JOOUST, 2015-06-24)Kenya government has clearly set out national goals of education to be achieved at all levels. To play their expected role, universities have had to consider increasing access to eligible students and providing quality ... -
On shift of mindset: the importance of change of mindset in helping students get better at getting better in mathematics
(JOOUST, 6/24/2015)That mathematics is important in enhancing creativity, innovativeness and technological development is undisputable. Kenya like any other African country is endowed with reach human resource yet lesscompetitive ... -
On numerical radius attainability for normal self-adjoint operators
(JOOUST, 6/24/2015)The numerical range and numerical radius are very useful in studying linear operators acting on Hilbert spaces. The operators include normal, hyponormal, normaloid, transaloid, self-adjoint, subnormal, compact and unitary. ... -
The role of writing for undergraduates in science and technology
(JOOUST, 2015-06-24)Writing assists a young scientist to communicate effectively using science language and reasoning. It is an effective tool for learning as well as a tool to communicate ideas and writing for a variety of purposes and ... -
A usability maturity framework on internal quality of VLS
(JOOUST, 2015-06-24)User-centered designs are gaining recognition among virtual learning system (VLS) community. However, many design scenarios still do not incorporate usability as one of their primary goals. Accordingly, many individuals ... -
Monitoring interactions of female anopheles gambiae s.s. giles with insecticide-treated nets using a wind tunnel set-up
(JOOUST, 2015-06-24)Monitoring of interactions of Anopheles gambiae S.S. females with Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs)was carried out using a wind-tunnel where air flow was controlled, enhancing the ability to characterize the behavioral ... -
Improving health care service delivery in public health facilities by use of an integrated e- health system for optimal management of patients’ throughput
(JOOUST, 2015-06-24)The challenge of communicable and non-communicable diseases is placing a heavy burden on health and social care systems in the developing nations (Kenya included). Currently, public healthcare systems have scarce resources ... -
Ecological niche modelling and spatial distribution of rift valley fever vectors in Baringo County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2015-06-24)The Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a vector-borne zoonotic disease that has an impact on human health and animal productivity. It is caused by the Rift Valley Fever Virus (RVFV) which is primarily transmitted by flood water ... -
Perception of cervical cancer patients on their health related quality of life and palliative care needs in western Kenya
(JOOUST, 2015-06-24)Cervical cancer is the third most common female cancer worldwide and causes approximately 275,000 deaths annually worldwide, of which 88% occur in low income countries. In Kenya cervical cancer is the leading female cancer ...
