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Data Mining Model for Predicting Student Enrolment in STEM Courses in Higher Education Institutions
(2016-11-11)
Educational data mining is the process of applying data mining tools and techniques to analyze data at educational
institutions. In this paper, educational data mining was used to predict enrollment of students in Science, ...
A Probabilistic Data Encryption scheme (PDES)
(2013)
In this paper the author presents a probabilistic encryption scheme that is polynomially secure and has the efficiency
of deterministic schemes. From the theoretical construction of Brands and Gill (1996), it is clear ...
Complexity Metrics for Sassy Cascading Style Sheets
(2019-01)
Many front-end web developers are nowadays increasingly using sassy cascading
stylesheets (SCSS) instead of the regular cascading style sheets (CSS). Despite its increased demand, SCSS has inherent complexity which arises ...
Factors Affecting Requirements Elicitation for Heterogeneous Users of Information Systems
(2015)
Modern organizations keep up with the fast changing technology through successful information systems development and integration to automate their business operations. Among others, this can be achieved through effective ...
Instant messaging an effective way of communication in workplace
(2013)
The modern workplace is inherently collaborative, and this collaboration relies on effective
communication among co-workers. Instant messaging is the multi-tasking tools of choice
most people chatting over IM do other ...
An Appraisal of Financial Management Practices on the Growth of Micro Enterprise in Kenya
(Journal of Business and Economic Development, 2017)
Governments in different parts of the world are increasingly promoting and supporting the growth of Micro and
Small enterprises as part of their overall national development strategy. The sector plays an important role ...
Challenges in achieving interoperability in distributed systems: a survey of literature
(2012)
As need for collaboration and distributed systems among organizations increase, there is the challenge of different standards in almost all communication issues. This calls for scrutiny of systems used by different ...
Quadratic Approach for Fast Topic Selection in Modelling Big Text Analytics
(International Journal of Advancements in Computing Technology, 2018)
One challenging issue in application of Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) is to select the optimal number of
topics which must depend on both the corpus itself and user modeling goals. This paper presents a topic
selection ...
Improving Student Enrollment Prediction Using Ensemble Classifiers
(2018)
In the recent years, data mining has been utilized in education settings for extracting and manipulating data, and for establishing patterns in order to produce useful information for decision making. There is a growing ...
A Review of Agile Software Effort Estimation Methods
(2016)
Software cost estimation is an essential aspect of software project management and therefore the success or failure of a software project depends on accuracy in estimating effort, time and cost. Software cost estimation ...