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The role of painting in raising awareness about domestic violence (Case study: Kaberamaido District)
(Makerere University, 2023-06)This research was conducted from Kakeramaido district aiming at finding out the root causes of domestic violence. its effects and ways by which it can be reduced through the use of paintings and other possible solutions ... -
Comparison of mono window, single channel and split window algorithms of retrieving land surface temperature using Landsat 9
(Makerere University, 2024-06)Land surface temperature (LST) acquired from remote sensing observations is essential to monitor surface energy and water exchange processes at the land-atmosphere interface. The presence of two thermal bands in Landsat 9 ... -
Drawing as a core and service discipline at Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Arts (MTSIFA)
(Makerere University, 2023-06)This research explores the significance of drawing as a core and service discipline in various contexts. Drawing traditionally considered the fundamental foundational skill in the visual arts is now recognized as a versatile ... -
Design and implementation of dynamic vehicle real time speed governor
(Makerere University, 2024)Road crashes continue to persist especially on Ugandan highways despite government’s commendable efforts over many years, with over speeding as one of the main causes of such road accidents Among the over speeding control ... -
Influence of Technology to Digital Communication of MTSIFA.
(Makerere University, 2023-06)This study is an investigation to determine the effects of technology to digital communication at Magaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Arts. The background to this study revealed that an exploration into the ... -
The relationship between sculptures and communication at Margaret Trowel School of Industrial and Fine Arts
(Makerere University, 2023-06)This chapter will contain the introduction, background of the study, statement of the problem, purpose of the study, the specific objectives, specific research questions, the significance of the study and the scope of the ... -
Analysis of Haunch Width in Box Culvert for Optimal Design
(Makerere University, 2024-06)This study investigates the impact of varying haunch width on the design moments of box culverts. Employing a comprehensive approach, 48 models were developed and analyzed using MIDAS civil software. We modeled and ... -
Fusarium wilt detection using Googlenet and Resnet-50
(Makerere University, 2024-05-20)Banana production holds a central position in Uganda's agricultural economy. The country ranks among the top producers globally, yielding more than 10 million tons of bananas annually, covering about a quarter of its ... -
Assessing The Use Of Deep Learning Algorithms for determining PM2.5 Concentrations from Satellite Imagery
(Makerere University, 2024-05-20)Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) poses significant risks to public health and environmental quality, particularly in urban areas with limited air pollution data and monitoring infrastructure. Since these particles have a ... -
Assessment of Prithvi, a GeoAI Foundation model and Sen1floods11 for flood inundation mapping in Lake Albert
(Makerere University, 2024-05-24)This study examines the generalizability and accuracy of Prithvi, a GeoAI foundation model, and the generalizability of Sen1floods11, a flood dataset, for training deep learning models for the purpose of flood inundation ... -
Earthquake risk assessment using an intergrated fuzzy analytic hierarchy process
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Earthquake risk assessment is a key process in understanding and mitigating the potential impact of seismic events on human settlements, infrastructure, and the environment. This study aims to evaluate the seismic hazard ... -
Design and implementation of a real-time Dynamic Vehicle speed governor.
(Makerere University, 2024-12-03)Excessive speeding is a major contributor to road traffic accidents in Uganda however, there are continued efforts by the government to regulate overspeeding. This project therefore addresses this concern by designing ... -
The evolution from camera obscura photography and photographic illusions to the current use of digital cameras for photography
(Makerere University, 2023-06)Phtoography is the art of creating durable images either electronically ysing image sensors or chemically using image sensitive materials or chemicals like photographic film. Photography is an elective course unit at ... -
Assessing the causes of poor quality oil paintings made by students at the Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Arts School Makerere University.
(Makerere University, 2023-06-09)The primary goal of the study was to determine what factors contributed to the Margaret Trowel School of Industrial and Fine Arts producing low-quality oil paintings. The following goals guided the research: to identify ... -
Art Skills and Art appreciation in the influencing of child development.
(Makerere University, 2023-06-12)The study examined the art skills and art appreciation in the influencing of child development. The study was guided by the following objectives. 1. To find out various ways to which children can get exposed to child ... -
Textile weaving as an instrument to evacuate poverty among women in Rubona basket weavers association Bunyangabu district south western Uganda)
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The study uses textile skilling as a communicatio tool to state out the challenges associated with poverty among families in south western Uganda.Poverty has been one of the catastrophes our country has experienced during ... -
The need to communicate in fashion design through an inspiration from a bee to create an outfit.
(Makerere University, 2023-06)Fashion design si an art form that allows individuals to express their creativity, emotions, and ideas through clothing. Communication plays a vital roel ni hte fashion industry, enabling designers ot convey specific ... -
Determination of Optimal Locations for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Central Kampala
(Makerere University, 2024-12-03)Uganda is in the early stages of EV adoption, aiming for 25% of its vehicle fleet to be purely electric. This transition requires an increase in publicly accessible Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS) to ensure ... -
Optimising DAB+ and assessing the technical feasibility of DAB+ integrated with internet streaming
(Makerere University, 2024-05-23)Radio broadcasting has been a popular medium of communication for decades. With an estimate of 87% of Ugandans having access to radios.Today, the major form of radio broadcasting in Uganda is FM broadcasting.Some of the ... -
Evaluating the application of structural flood resilience measures in buildings in Kampala slums: Case study Bwaise
(Makerere University, 2024-05-22)Recognizing the need to construct in flood prone areas, the use of flood resilience technologies has gained significant traction worldwide. However, slum buildings in Kampala, Uganda, continue to face vulnerability to ...