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Effective mining of crime patterns from growing volumes of data using improved FP-growth algorithm
(NM-AIST, 2019-02)
The spate of crimes in Tanzania, as in many other countries, has been on the increase in the last
few years. The successes recorded by criminals have been attributed by improper mechanisms
for crime detection, prevention ...
Modeling the dynamics, control and economic loss of newcastle disease in village chicken: a case of Pwani region in Tanzania
(2019-03)
Newcastle disease (ND) is a highly contagious viral bird disease affecting the domestic and
other wild birds. The disease is a major threat to the farming of village chicken by small,
medium, and large scale farmers.
In ...
Mathematical modeling of the effect of seasonal weather variations on the dynamics of plague disease
(NM-AIST, 2019-02)
A mathematical model to study the effect of seasonal weather variation on the dynamics of
plague disease is developed and analyzed. Apart from being historical, plague disease caused
by a gram negative bacteria called ...
A novel framework for secure e-commerce transactions: a case of Tanzania
(NM-AIST, 2019-03)
The Internet technology development is building a huge opportunity to expand existing businesses and forming what is called a Global Economy, New Economy, or Electronic Commerce (eCommerce). General, eCommerce portrays ...
Broadband last-mile connectivity model for effective bandwidth utilization in rural and urban-underserved areas
(NM-AIST, 2019-03)
Broadband last-mile connectivity is a necessary access infrastructure to bridge the digital divide which is more pronounced in rural areas and is also a means to drive the utilization of international bandwidth that is ...
Data exchange framework to support interoperability among multiple e-health records through a single mobile application: the case of Tanzania
(NM-AIST, 2019-03)
Electronic Health (eHealth), particularly in the form of electronic health records (eHRs), has proved to greatly provide to the health sector, a number of benefits such as real time receipt of health-care information and ...
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 ...
Optimization of dividend payouts and reinsurance policies under a set ruin probability target
(NM-AIST, 2019-03)
This dissertation is devoted to the mathematical investigation of the topic: Optimization of
Dividend Payouts and Reinsurance Policies under a Set Ruin Probability Target. Its purposes
are, first, to determine the optimal ...
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. ...