School of Computing and Informatics Technology (CIT) Collection
Recent Submissions
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Towards a successful eHealth policy and strategy implementation in Uganda: using a collaboration change management process
(Makerere University, 2024-12)eHealth is a very critical initiative in improving healthcare in Uganda in a heavily stressed healthcare system where there is approximately one doctor and nurse for every 24,725 and 18,000 people respectively. An eHealth ... -
A practical UNet denoising algorithm for enhanced Malaria detection in thick blood smear images
(Makerere University, 2024)This thesis addresses the challenge of enhancing malaria detection in thick blood smear images by proposing a UNet-based denoising algorithm. Noise and artifacts in these images can compromise the accuracy of malaria ... -
Modeling flood-based DDoS attacks in container-based cloud environments
(Makerere University, 2024-10)Prior studies investigated the performance of regular and malicious attack traffic based on queuing theory to scrutinize how container-based cloud environments behave under lowrate DDoS attacks; however, the studies only ... -
Non-word error corrector for Luganda using neural networks
(Makerere University, 2023-06)People in Uganda use electronic devices to keep records, write comments and chatting messages. During the writing, spelling errors are persistently made which requires correct spelling aids to simplify information processing. ... -
A model for addressing business and information system strategies alignment challenges in the health sector of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-11)The misalignment between business and information systems (IS) strategies continues to pose significant challenges for organizations, particularly within the healthcare sector. Inefficiencies in service delivery, delayed ... -
SNMP alert & prediction system for bandwidth utilization of critical data links
(Makerere University, 2024)The steady growth of internet usage in Uganda has led to a healthy competitive internet business market that has resulted in continuous improvement in the reliability and uptime of the service. Service providers have setup ... -
Consumers' readiness assessment model towards realizing a cashless economy in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The transition to a cashless economy represents a transformative shift in global financial systems, driven by technological advancements and changing consumer behaviors. This study explores consumer readiness for realizing ... -
Mitigating distribution shifts in machine learning-based prediction of foot and mouth disease outbreaks for enhanced preparedness in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-09)Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) has affected Uganda for over 60 years, causing significant economic losses in the livestock industry, with a 23% decrease in income for stakeholders and market values for bulls and cows reducing ... -
An Integrated Forest Management Information System
(Makerere University, 2024-12)National Forest Authority (NFA) has large volumes of information on forestry and other natural resources. However, much of this information is not easily and readily accessible, due to lack of an integrated information ... -
A framework for institutionalization of information security management practices in public organisations in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-10)This study developed a framework for institutionalization of information security management practices in public organizations in Uganda. The aim was to address the urgent need for effective information security measures ... -
Deep learning model for honey bee health detection
(Makerere University, 2024-09)Honey bee pollination plays an important role in the world’s food production. There is there-fore a need to safeguard the ecological balance by protecting honeybees to ensure continued production. One step towards protecting ... -
A process-driven framework to analyze and measure technical debt (td) in software start-ups
(Makerere university, 2024)Software start-ups are young companies that aim to develop and deliver their products on the market quickly with the few resources they have. These start-ups have been characterized as companies that work under harsh ... -
A framework for knowledge retention in a Pharmaceutical Industry: a case study of Quality Chemicals Limited
(Makerere University, 2024-11)The study involved problem definition and begun by recognizing the problem of knowledge loss in the pharmaceutical industry and its detrimental effects. It highlighted the importance of knowledge retention and its ... -
A deployment model for telecom operators: a case of eSIM technology in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-10)Motivation: The study aims to address the slow adoption rate of eSIM technology in Uganda. This adoption rate issue is compounded by the lack of research into suitable deployment models for eSIM in low-resource settings ... -
Automated refund fraud detection in mobile money transactions using Machine Learning
(Makerere University, 2023-08-08)In an era marked by the widespread adoption of mobile money systems, the need to secure financial transactions against fraudulent activities has never been more pressing. This research addresses the crucial issue of ... -
Using an integrated electronic document management system to support the central registry function of public institutions (EDCR): a case of Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS) have been identified globally as one of the key development strategies in the management of records in all public institutions in Uganda (NRCA, 2017). In Uganda today, the ... -
A framework for designing ICT4 Agric interfaces for low-literate farmers in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This study develops a framework to enhance the usability of ICT4Agric interfaces for low-literate farmers in Uganda. Despite the potential that ICT4Agric apps have to revolutionize agricultural practices, significant ... -
A Decision support model for the selection of information technology outsourcing service providers by small and medium enterprises in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Information Technology Outsourcing (ITO) can help Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) address many of their challenges such as lack of skills and capital, poor infrastructure, and management competencies. ITO also provides ... -
A forensic model for investigating cybersecurity in government cloud artifacts: case of KCCA and NITA – U
(Makerere University, 2024-11)The study's main objective was to develop a forensic model that supports cyber security investigation in government cloud artefacts at National Information Technology Authority – Uganda (NITA-U). This study sought to find ... -
Congestion Control for QUIC protocol using RNN And LSTM as deep learning models (COCO-QUIC)
(Makerere University, 2024-08)QUIC (Quick UDP Internet Connections) is a new transport protocol that was designed on the motivation of improved speed, better performance and enhanced security. This protocol has been adopted in several use IoT cases and ...