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Multi-Criteria Decision Making and Numerical Optimization Approaches for Optimizing Water Loss Management Strategies in Water Distribution System A case of Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Authorities in Tanzania
(Modern education and computer science press, 2019-11)
Water loss in water distribution systems (WDS) is a serious problem in Tanzania and the third world countries
at large. A lot of water is lost on its way before reaching the consumers. This causes a shortage of water ...
Backward Bifurcation and Optimal Control Analysis of a Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense Model
(MDPI, 2019-10-14)
In this paper, a mathematical model for the transmission dynamics of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense that incorporates three species—namely, human, animal and vector—is formulated and analyzed. Two controls representing ...
A Survey of Machine Learning Approaches and Techniques for Student Dropout Prediction
(Data Science Journal, 2019-04-17)
School dropout is absenteeism from school for no good reason for a continuous number of days. Addressing this challenge requires a thorough understanding of the underlying issues and effective planning for interventions. ...
Machine learning approach for reducing students dropout rates
(International Journal of Advanced Computer Research, 2019-05-06)
serious issue in developing countries. On the other hand, machine learning techniques have gained much attention on addressing this problem. This paper, presents a thorough analysis of four supervised learning classifiers ...
An Empirical Approach to Phishing Countermeasures Through Smart Glasses and Validation Agents
(IEEE, 2019-09-10)
Phishing attacks have been persistent for more than two decades despite mitigation efforts from academia and industry. We believe that users fall victim to attacks not only because of lack of knowledge and awareness, but ...
Blockchain Technology in Sub-Saharan Africa: Where does it fit in Healthcare Systems: A case of Tanzania
(Journal of Health Informatics in Developing Countries, 2019-09)
Background: Blockchain technology is a distributed electronic ledger containing digital records,
transactions or events that are protected with advanced encryptions, extremely hard to tamper, and
updateable through a ...
Mathematical Model for the Transmission Dynamics of Bovine Tuberculosis in Human and Livestock with Control Strategies
(International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (ijasre), 2019-10)
A deterministic mathematical model for bovine tuberculosis (bovine TB) in humans and livestock is formulated and
used to assess the effectiveness of dairy products inspection, human treatment and quarantine of infected ...
Centralized Education Management Information System for Tracking Student’s Academic Progress in Tanzanian Secondary Schools
(International Journal of Modern Education and Computer Science, 2019-10)
Application of Education Management Information System for administering school academic activities is widely recognized as an essential tool of improving quality of education for sustainable development. However, in ...
Merton’s Jump Diffusion Model an Application to Stock Markets of East African Countries
(International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (ijasre), 2019-08-16)
The stock price is characterized with a number of features which can only be captured by a best model. To investigate
this the Merton’s jump diffusion model was applied to the selected stocks of three East African community ...
Web-based Application Tool for Recommendation of Open Source Software for Higher Learning Institution in Tanzania
(Modern Education and Computer Science Press, 2019-02)
Open Source Software (OSS) provide a number of advantages to Higher Learning Institutions (HLIs) in developing countries, such as Tanzania. This is because they are freely available, free to make copies and free to distribute. ...