School of Engineering (SEng.): Recent submissions
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Development of machine learning and tailored image compression algorithms in beehive monitoring system
(Makerere University, 2023-07-23)Stroke is a significant global health concern with devastating consequences for individuals and their families. Early detection plays a crucial role in preventing or minimizing the impact of strokes. This research presents ... -
Design and fabrication of a prepaid water metering system.
(Makerere University, 2023-01-18)Water is an inorganic chemical substance composed of hydrogen and oxygen known as H2O. It exists in all the three states of matter that is liquid, solid and gaseous states. Pure water is tasteless, odourless, colourless ... -
Design and implementation of automatic smart railway gate system with dashboard and entry warning system.
(Makerere University, 2023-07-06)In rapidly developing countries like the United States of America, India, and others, Railways play a crucial role as a primary mode of transportation. However, the level crossing gates within the railway sector have been ... -
Development of machine learning and tailored image compression algorithms in beehive monitoring system
(Makerere University, 2023-07-23)Beekeeping is a vital component of agriculture, providing numerous benefits such as pollination, honey production, and other bee-related products. However, monitoring the health and performance of bee colonies can be ... -
A Power Sharing Scheme in a Prepaid Power System
(Makerere University, 2023-01-17)This report proposes the design and implementation of a power sharing scheme that will enable a customer to share power units with another customer. The implementation of a power sharing service will include development ... -
An investigation into sustainability of plastic recycling and manufacturing industries
(Makerere University, 2023-01-16)As a result of increased urbanization and rural urban migration, there’s a high population density in the urban areas of Uganda and with it an increased rate of exchanging good and services in these urban areas. Most of ... -
Load forecasting using machine learning.
(Makerere University, 2022-10-03)Short term load forecasting is essential within low income developing countries for power system planning, operation and control. In this project, load forecasting is done using a non linear Regression Analysis through ... -
Empirical Assessment of the Internet Ecosystem of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-07-30)Currently in the Digital age, the Internet has become an indispensable tool for individuals, businesses, and governments worldwide. In Uganda, its penetration stands at 29.1 percent of the total population as of December ... -
Design of a real-time remote health monitoring system for a home of elder persons.
(2023-07-12)This project aims a designing a real-time remote health monitoring system for a home of elder persons utilizing LoRa technology. The system focuses continuous monitoring and real-time analysis of vital body parameters; the ... -
Improving efficiency of a solar PV system through cooling
(Makerere University, 2024-01-11)Currently the world is facing the problem of energy deficit, global warming, and deterioration of environment and energy sources. There is a need for an alternative energy resource for power generation other than use of ... -
Characterization of e- waste and their implication on Metal recovery
(Makerere University, 2022-01-11)Today, it is widely believed that besides global warming, e-waste is the most threatening environmental problem in the world. The quantities of electronic waste generated in Kampala, Uganda from telephones, televisions, ... -
Detection and monitoring of manholes using the internet of things (IOT)
(Makerere University, 2022-02-21)The World is heading over to urbanization and smart cities are emerging very fast all over the world. In the building of smart cities many parameters are considered such as water, transportation, electricity, communication, ... -
Design and Implementation of a Low Budget Time-Saving Semi Automatic Alarm Response System under Legit Systems Ltd Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-07-10)This report presents the successful implementation of a Low Budget Time-Saving Semi-Automatic Alarm Response System prototype, which addresses the pressing need for improved security measures. The system design encompasses ... -
Implementation of a relay aided D2D communication using software defined radios (SDRS) for cellular networks
(Makerere University, 2023-07-19)Device-to-device (D2D) communication is a promising technology that enables direct communication between nearby devices, without the need for intermediate base stations or infrastructure. This technology has the potential ... -
UAV RIS aided wireless communication systems
(Makerere University, 2023-07-05)This study explores the integration of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) as Relay Intermediary Stations (RIS) in wireless communication networks. Focused on enhancing reliability and resilience, our research investigates the ... -
An Efficient and Cost-effective IOT System for Regular Surveillance of cattle health on a farm.
(Makerere University, 2023)Because of Uganda's expanding population and the rising demand for dairy and meat products both domestically and internationally, cattle health monitoring is one of the country's current top priorities. Additionally, ... -
Implementating a 4G LTE mobile communication Network Capable of Logging Mobile Users and Sending them Welcome Messages
(Makerere University, 2023-07)With the digital migration of technologies to full Internet protocol (IP) based networks that support increased traffic volume, wider geographical coverage, speed etc.; many challenges are posed requiring research and ... -
Coverage And Rate of VHETNET With Clustered Users for Disaster Recovery
(Makerere University, 2022-09-23)Most of the current heterogeneous networks rely on ground or Terrestrial Base Stations (TBSs) for their implementation and operation. However, such implementations are very prone to communication challenges which can be ... -
Design and construction of a mini motorized air pump
(Makerere University, 2024-01-04)The motorized air pump known as a compressor is a device used to pump tires of automobiles pneumatic equipment, balls, air aquariums. These convert power through the use of electric motors into mechanical energy that ... -
Design and fabrication of an improved motorizised vegetable cutter machine
(Makerere University, 2023)Food preparation is important in the food industry all around the globe. However this preparation process is not easy as it requires proper techniques and methods. In that cutting vegetables without emphasizing safety ...