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Group-wise performance evaluation of processor co-allocation in multi-cluster systems
(Springer, 2007)
Performance evaluation in multi-cluster processor co-allocation - like in many other parallel job scheduling problems - is mostly done by computing the average metric value for the entire job stream. This does not give a ...
ICT as an engine for Uganda’s economic growth: the role of and opportunities for Makerere University
(Fountain Publishers Kampala, 2007)
The use of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) to improve how goods are produced and services are delivered is a feature of everyday life in developed countries. If ICT is used appropriately, it has the ...
Decision support systems
(Fountain Publishers Kampala, 2007)
Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS)-Based Software Development (CBSD) has the potential to reduce time and resources required to develop software. However, In order to realize the benefits, which COTS bring to software ...
The Deployment of an e-commerce platform and related rrojects in a rural area in South Africa
(Fountain Publishers Kampala, 2007)
In our paper we describe the development and deployment of an eCommerce platform
in Dwesa, a rural area in the former homeland of Transkei in South Africa. The system is designed to promote tourism and advertise local ...
The role of academia in fostering private sector competitiveness in ICT development
(Fountain publishers kampala, 2007)
This paper presents the prerequisite to producing computing graduates who have the skills required to fostering private sector competitiveness in information and communications technology development. Furthermore, the paper ...
Implementation of e-learnin in higher education institutions in low bandwidth environment: a blended learning approach
(Fountain Publishers Kampala, 2007)
Higher Education around the world is becoming networked and fundamental changes are taking place in Higher Education Institutions. There is no geographical isolation at the university or college level. When Higher Education ...
Towards a website evaluation framework for Universities: case study Makerere University
(Fountain Publishers Kampala, 2007)
To what extent do organisational websites contribute to the business value? The development of an organisational website should be guided by the objectives/core functions of the organisation. Websites are tools that are ...
Properties of preconditioners for robust linear regression
(Fountain Publishers Kampala, 2007)
In this paper, we consider solving the robust linear regression problem y = Ax + ∈ by
an inexact Newton method and an iteratively reweighted least squares method. We
show that each of these methods can be combined with ...
Not all visualizations are useful: the need to target user needs when visualizing object oriented software
(Fountain Publishers Kampala, 2007)
”A picture is worth a thousand words”. In the software field, this is justified by the increasing research into software visualization. Pictures are increasingly being used to represent software code with many studies ...
Computational Identification of Transposable Elements in the Mouse Genome
(Fountain Publisher Kampala, 2007)
Repeat sequences cover about 39 percent of the mouse genome and completion of sequencing of the mouse genome [1] has enabled extensive research on the role of repeat sequences in mammalian genomics. This research covers ...