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  • Performance evaluation of cassava drying technologies : 
    Menya, James; Tumutegyereize, Peter; Kabenge, Isa (MedCrave, 2020-05)
    Dried cassava chips have varied applications by end users that include breweries, confectionaries, starch and flour for food. In Uganda, over 80% of Cassava farmers dry their products by open sun drying and direct passive ...
  • Performance Evaluation of Collard Based Bio-Filter for Treating Fish Effluent for Re- use 
    Obeti, Grism Lawrence; Wanyama, Joshua; Banadda, Noble; Candia, Alphonse; Onep, Samuel George; Walozi, Ronald (David Publishing, 2019-01-04)
    Abstract: The increasing Uganda’s urban population growth has led to limited space coupled with high cost of living, thus making it difficult for the urban poor in congested areas to afford fish protein hence poor nutrition ...
  • Performance of coated tool having undulating surface structures. 
    Watmon, Titus Bitek; Xiao, David; Kagimu, Tony (IJSRIT ; Busitema University., 2016-02)
    This paper presents results of a study on the effects of both tool surface profile and friction coefficient on cutting tool during chip formation processes. The computational procedure for modelling in the study involved ...
  • Phase Diagram Modeling of a Multicomponent Aqueous Solution of Katwe Salt Lake, Uganda 
    Lwanyaga, J.D; Kasedde, H.; Kirabira, J.B. (16th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology, 2019-09-07)
    A methodology is developed to compute the phase diagram of a hexary system and to determine the mineral precipitation sequence upon removal of water. The methodology is applied to construct the phase diagram and precipitation ...
  • Prediction of polyester/cotton ring-spun yarn unevenness using adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy inference system 
    Rwawiire, Samson; Nibikora, IIdephonse; Wandera, Goerge (NC State University, 2014)
    Yarn produced from a series of experiments carried out at Southern Range Nyanza Limited (SRNL) in Jinja – Uganda was used in developing an Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) model to probe the yarn unevenness ...
  • A review of gender and technologies : 
    Menya, James; Banadda, Noble; Kiggundu, Nicholas (MedCrave, 2020-01)
    Although different technologies are developed and used by both men and women, less has been done in the analysis of gender consideration during technology development. As economies reposition themselves to compete in the ...
  • A review of the human resource management dilemma for SMEs : 
    Mutumba, Raymonds; Basika, Elisa; Menya, James; Kabenge, Isa; Kiggundu, Nicholas; Oshaba, Brenda (MedCrave, 2020-12)
    The increasing interest in human resource practices is driven by the hypothesis that employees and their management are critical to the success of an organization. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) contribute significantly ...
  • Role of ICT in Disaster Response and Management 
    Ocen, Gilbert Gilibrays; Mugeni, Gilbert Barasa; Matovu, Davis (International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering, 2016-05)
    Disasters are imminent everywhere and coupled with the impossibility to stop them means a new dynamic approach should be developed to respond to and manage the damages that come alongside, Information and Communication ...
  • Secondary School Headteachers’ Leadership Styles and Teachers’ Organizational Commitment in Tororo Municipality 
    Obbo, Richard Josel; Olema, David Kani; Atibuni, Dennis Zami (Research Publish Journals, 2018)
    The commitment and maximum utilization of an organization’s human resource among others accelerates the achievement of the organizations’ vision, goals, and values. The organization’s leadership plays a critical part in ...
  • Short-term creep of barkcloth reinforced laminar epoxy composites 
    Rwawiire, Samson; Tomkova, Blanka; Wiener, Jakub; Militky, Jiri; Kasedde, Allan; M. Kale, Bandu; Jabbar, Abdul (Elsesevier, 2016)
    There is a global surge in the application of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites in various in- dustries. Polymer reinforced composites are faced with dimensional instability during their service life, the ...
  • Simulation Metamodeling Approach to Complex Design of Garment Assembly Lines 
    Bongomin, Ocident; Mwasiagi1, Josphat Igadwa; Nganyi, Eric Oyondi; Nibikora, Ildephonse (2020-05-04)
    The today competitive advantage of Ready-made garment industries depends on the ability to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of resource utilization. Ready-made garment industries have long historically adopted fewer ...
  • State of cyber security: the Ugandan perspective. 
    Matovu, Davis; Mugeni, Gilbert B; Karume, Simon; Mutua, Stephen; Ocen, Gilibrays Ocen (International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, 2019-04)
    The Internet of Things (IoT) is the network of physical objects accessed through the Internet that can identify themselves to other devices and use embedded technology to interact with internal states or external conditions. ...
  • Static and dynamic mechanical properties of barkcloth (Ficus Natalensis)-reinforced epoxy composite 
    Rwawire, Samson; Tomkova, Blanka (Taylor and Francis, 2016-03-21)
    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) proclaimed in 2005 that Ugandan barkcloth largely produced from mutuba tree (Ficus natalensis) as a “Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible ...
  • The technological hybrid of geofencing engineering. 
    Ijeh, Anthony .C.; Preston, David .S.; Imafidon, Chris .O.; Watmon, Titus .B.; Uwaechie, Annette .O.; Cooke, Martin; Lancaster, Peter; Widdess, Andy (IAENG, 2010-03)
    The focus of this paper is a review of a unique hybrid security concept which provides an intervention to a real world problem; the intervention provides security to the medium for wireless networks as a result of leakage ...
  • Tensile, surface and thermal characterization of jute fibres after novel treatments 
    Abdul Jabbar; Militký, Jiri (NISCAIR, 2016-09)
    Jute fibres have been treated with enzymes, CO2 pulsed infra red laser, ozone and plasma to study the effect of these treatments on their tensile, surface and thermal properties. Surface characteristics of jute fibres ...
  • Tensile, surface and thermal characterization of jute fibres after novel treatments 
    Jabbar, Abdul; Militký, Jiri; Wiener, Jakub (NISCAIR, 2016)
    Jute fibres have been treated with enzymes, CO2 pulsed infra red laser, ozone and plasma to study the effect of these treatments on their tensile, surface and thermal properties. Surface characteristics of jute fibres ...
  • Thermal comfort in a residential house in Kampala. 
    Wafula, Simon Peter; Kamulegeya, Obed; Buyondo, Andrew Kasumba; Mutebi, Solomon; Ogwang, Isaac; Mutambo, Michael; Kateu, James; Buyondo, Andrew Kasumba (Science publishing group, 2023-01)
    Global warming and climate change has been a challenge in the last decades. Buildings are major contributors to energy consumption. This is due to the rise in human comfort needs and services. The residential sector consumes ...
  • Thermal, Static, and Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Bark Cloth (Ficus brachypoda) Laminar Epoxy Composites 
    Rwawire, Samson; Tomkova, Blanka (Society of Plastics Engineers, 2015)
    Bark cloth is a natural nonwoven fibrous fabric produced in Uganda from three species of trees: Ficus natalensis, Ficus brachypoda, and Antiaris toxicaria.” The recently developed bark cloth composites has created a new ...
  • Thermo-physiological and comfort properties of Ugandan barkcloth from Ficus natalensis 
    Rwawiire, Samson; Tomkovaa, Blanka (Taylor and Francis, 2014)
    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in 2005 proclaimed that Ugandan barkcloth largely produced from mutuba tree (Ficus natalensis) as a “Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of ...
  • Verification of runoff volume, peak discharge and sediment yield simulated using the ACRU model for bare fallow and sugarcane fields. 
    Otim, Daniel; Smithers, Jeff; Senzanje, Aidan; van Antwerpen, Rianto (University of KwaZulu-Natal., 2020-04)
    The Agricultural Catchments Research Unit (ACRU) model is a daily time step physical-conceptual agrohydrological model with various applications, design hydrology being one of them. Model verification is a measure of model ...

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