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Critical Literature Review on Current State-of-the Art in Predicting Students’ Performance using Machine Learning Algorithm in Blended Learning Environment
(AJOEI, 2023)Background of the study: Predicting and analyzing the performance of the student in a blended learning environment is important to help educators identify poor performing students and improve their academic score. ... -
Modeling, Simulation and Performance Evaluation of a PVT System for the Kenyan Manufacturing Sector
(Cell Press, 2023)Manufacturing is an end-use sector that uses the most delivered energy, accounting for around 50% of all transported fuel globally and 40% of carbon dioxide emissions worldwide. Solar photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) energy ... -
Analysis of Rainfall Trends and Periodicity in Ruiru Location, Kenya
(The International Journal of Scientific and Research Publication (IJSRP), 2017)- Climate change is a serious issue in the world today with extreme weather conditions being experienced globally as characterised by devastating floods and prolonged droughts. This has often led to destruction of property ... -
Using Educational Data Mining Techniques to Identify Profiles in Self-Regulated Learning: An Empirical Evaluation
(International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2022)With the increased emphasis on the benefits of self-regulated learning (SRL), it is important to make use of the huge amounts of educational data generated from online learning environments to identify the appropriate ... -
Determinants of Mobile Banking Adoption by Customers of Microfinance Institutions in Nairobi County in Kenya
(International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2015)Mobile technology usage has had various impacts on individuals and enterprises at different levels. Several factors have been sighted by different researchers as contributing either positively or negatively to the adoption ... -
Students’Perceived Challenges in an Online Collaborative Learning Environment: A Case of Higher Learning Institutions in Nairobi, Kenya
(\'E}rudit, 2014)Earlier forms of distance education were characterized by minimal social interaction like correspondence, television, video and radio. However, the World Wide Web (WWW) and online learning introduced the opportunity for ... -
University Students’ Perception on the Usefulness of Learning Management System Features In Promoting Self-Regulated Learning in Online Learning
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Online learning has increasingly been adopted by most institutions of higher learning to facilitate teaching and learning as a continuum to the traditional face-to-face approach. Most of these institutions utilize Learning ... -
Heavy Metals and Trace Elements Contamination Risks in Peri-Urban Agricultural Soils in Nairobi City Catchment, Kenya
(Frontiers, 2023)Introduction: With urbanization and industrialization in the developing world, urban and peri-urban agriculture is increasingly contributing to urban food systems, employment, and income generation opportunities. ... -
A Perspective of Sustainable Livelihood Framework in Analysis of Sustainability Of rural Community Livelihoods: Evidence from Migori River Watershed in Kenya
(Taylor \& Francis, 2023)Evaluation of livelihood sustainability in ecologically sensitive areas, impoverished regions, and disaster-stricken zones is critical for understanding sustainability challenges and administering poverty-relief ... -
Assessing Distribution Changes of Selected Native and Alien Invasive Plant Species under Changing Climatic Conditions in Nyeri County, Kenya
(Public Library of Science San Francisco, CA USA, 2022)The role of climate change in enhancing bio-invasions in natural environments needs to be assessed to provide baseline information for effective species management and policy formulations. In this study, potential habitat ... -
Customary System as ‘Constraint’ or ‘Enabler’ To Periurban Land Development: Case of Kisumu City, Kenya
(The UFS, 2019)Scholarly research on land delivery processes and land tenure dynamics in the context of accelerated urbanization and massive rural-urban land use conversion in sub-Saharan African cities remains limited, especially in ... -
Validation of Calculated Pressure Drop Using Experimental Data with Standard Methods of an Existing Software
(World Journal of Research and Review, 2020)The aim of this research was to determine the pressure drop along a 450 km long multiproduct pipeline. Empirical formulae and quantitative methods were applied in order to establish pressure drop as an operating parameter. ... -
Multiplier Design using Machine Learning Alogorithms for Energy Efficiency
(VLSI, 2023)Designers primary goal is to develop the Adder cell with improved performance viz. speed, fixed rise and fall time, as it the fundamental block in VLSI design process. The dynamic logic circuits are far better than the ... -
Customers Perception on Prior Knowledge of Technology and Its Effect on Usage of Internet Banking in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Paper Publications, 2015)Internet banking allows banks to provide information and offer services to their customers conveniently using the internet technology. However, studies have shown that customers have perceptions that impact on the uptake ... -
The Effect of Customers Perception on Security and Privacy of Internet Banking on Its Usage in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Paper Publications, 2015)Internet banking allows banks to provide information and offer services to their customers conveniently using the internet technology. However, studies have shown that customers have perceptions that impact on the uptake ...
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Critical Literature Review on Current State-of-the Art in Predicting Students’ Performance using Machine Learning Algorithm in Blended Learning Environment
(AJOEI, 2023)Background of the study: Predicting and analyzing the performance of the student in a blended learning environment is important to help educators identify poor performing students and improve their academic score. ... -
Modeling, Simulation and Performance Evaluation of a PVT System for the Kenyan Manufacturing Sector
(Cell Press, 2023)Manufacturing is an end-use sector that uses the most delivered energy, accounting for around 50% of all transported fuel globally and 40% of carbon dioxide emissions worldwide. Solar photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) energy ... -
Analysis of Rainfall Trends and Periodicity in Ruiru Location, Kenya
(The International Journal of Scientific and Research Publication (IJSRP), 2017)- Climate change is a serious issue in the world today with extreme weather conditions being experienced globally as characterised by devastating floods and prolonged droughts. This has often led to destruction of property ... -
Using Educational Data Mining Techniques to Identify Profiles in Self-Regulated Learning: An Empirical Evaluation
(International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2022)With the increased emphasis on the benefits of self-regulated learning (SRL), it is important to make use of the huge amounts of educational data generated from online learning environments to identify the appropriate ... -
Determinants of Mobile Banking Adoption by Customers of Microfinance Institutions in Nairobi County in Kenya
(International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2015)Mobile technology usage has had various impacts on individuals and enterprises at different levels. Several factors have been sighted by different researchers as contributing either positively or negatively to the adoption ... -
Students’Perceived Challenges in an Online Collaborative Learning Environment: A Case of Higher Learning Institutions in Nairobi, Kenya
(\'E}rudit, 2014)Earlier forms of distance education were characterized by minimal social interaction like correspondence, television, video and radio. However, the World Wide Web (WWW) and online learning introduced the opportunity for ... -
Heavy Metals and Trace Elements Contamination Risks in Peri-Urban Agricultural Soils in Nairobi City Catchment, Kenya
(Frontiers, 2023)Introduction: With urbanization and industrialization in the developing world, urban and peri-urban agriculture is increasingly contributing to urban food systems, employment, and income generation opportunities. ... -
A Perspective of Sustainable Livelihood Framework in Analysis of Sustainability Of rural Community Livelihoods: Evidence from Migori River Watershed in Kenya
(Taylor \& Francis, 2023)Evaluation of livelihood sustainability in ecologically sensitive areas, impoverished regions, and disaster-stricken zones is critical for understanding sustainability challenges and administering poverty-relief ... -
Assessing Distribution Changes of Selected Native and Alien Invasive Plant Species under Changing Climatic Conditions in Nyeri County, Kenya
(Public Library of Science San Francisco, CA USA, 2022)The role of climate change in enhancing bio-invasions in natural environments needs to be assessed to provide baseline information for effective species management and policy formulations. In this study, potential habitat ... -
Customary System as ‘Constraint’ or ‘Enabler’ To Periurban Land Development: Case of Kisumu City, Kenya
(The UFS, 2019)Scholarly research on land delivery processes and land tenure dynamics in the context of accelerated urbanization and massive rural-urban land use conversion in sub-Saharan African cities remains limited, especially in ... -
Validation of Calculated Pressure Drop Using Experimental Data with Standard Methods of an Existing Software
(World Journal of Research and Review, 2020)The aim of this research was to determine the pressure drop along a 450 km long multiproduct pipeline. Empirical formulae and quantitative methods were applied in order to establish pressure drop as an operating parameter. ... -
University Students’ Perception on the Usefulness of Learning Management System Features In Promoting Self-Regulated Learning in Online Learning
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Online learning has increasingly been adopted by most institutions of higher learning to facilitate teaching and learning as a continuum to the traditional face-to-face approach. Most of these institutions utilize Learning ... -
Multiplier Design using Machine Learning Alogorithms for Energy Efficiency
(VLSI, 2023)Designers primary goal is to develop the Adder cell with improved performance viz. speed, fixed rise and fall time, as it the fundamental block in VLSI design process. The dynamic logic circuits are far better than the ... -
Customers Perception on Prior Knowledge of Technology and Its Effect on Usage of Internet Banking in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Paper Publications, 2015)Internet banking allows banks to provide information and offer services to their customers conveniently using the internet technology. However, studies have shown that customers have perceptions that impact on the uptake ... -
The Effect of Customers Perception on Security and Privacy of Internet Banking on Its Usage in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Paper Publications, 2015)Internet banking allows banks to provide information and offer services to their customers conveniently using the internet technology. However, studies have shown that customers have perceptions that impact on the uptake ... -
Hospital Information Systems Capability and End-User Satisfaction in Hospitals of Nairobi County, Kenya
(IAJIST, 2018)Hospitals in Nairobi County, Kenya continue to automate their processes to improve service delivery to their clients by implementing hospital Information Systems (HIS). As studies have revealed, end user satisfaction ... -
Machine Learning Techniques, Features, Datasets, and Algorithm Performance Parameters for Sentiment Analysis: a Systematic Review
(COAS, 2022)The purpose of this paper is to review various studies on current machine learning techniques used in sentiment analysis with the primary focus on finding the most suitable combinations of the techniques, datasets, data ... -
Facilitating Group Learner Participation using Intelligent Agents in Collaborative M-Learning
(IEEE, 2018)Most Leaning Management Systems provide a facility for online group discussions. Grouping members together does not give a surety of their participation in those online discussions. However, intelligent agents can ... -
Research Trends in Measurement and Intervention Tools for Self-Regulated Learning for E-Learning Environments—Systematic Review (2008–2018)
(Springer Link, 2020)For the last one decade, research in self-regulated learning (SRL) and educational psychology has proliferated. Researchers and educators have focused on how to support leaners grow their SRL skills on both face-to-face ... -
A Literature Review on Automatic Generation of Examinations
(COAS, 2021)The examination is a key activity in determining what the learner has gained from the study. Institutions of higher learning (IHL) perform this activity through various assessment methods (test/examination, practical, ...
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