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Contingency analysis of the electricity transmission network of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023)
The operation of the Ugandan Grid is based on the Single outage Contingency criterion. Contingency is the failure of any power system equipment. Contingency analysis is the study of the outage of the components. Uganda’s ...
Design of an automatic real-time beehive temperature and humidity monitoring and control system
(Makerere University, 2023-01-06)
A beehive is a box or other shelter for a colony of bees, in which they make and store honey. Bees
are very important for terrestrial ecosystems and, above all, for the subsistence of many crops, due
to their ability ...
Automatic bone fracture detection in X-ray images using deep learning.
(Makerere University, 2023-01-06)
Bone fractures are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In Uganda, statistics for the prevalence of bone fractures
are unknown, although anecdotal evidence points to a high incidence, mostly arising out ...
Design of an automatic real-time beehive temperature and humidity monitoring and control system.
(Makerere University, 2023-01-05)
Bees are very important for terrestrial ecosystems and, above all for the subsistence of many crops, due to their ability to pollinate flowers. In Uganda, the apiculture industry employs over 1.2 million people and aside ...
Deep Learning-aided Image Captioning In Chest X-rays for TB Screening
(Makerere University, 2023-01-17)
The fight against TB in the African region and other low and middle income countries
is mainly challenged by the limited number of skilled radiologists in those countries.
There are large populations yet few radiologists ...
Assessing the defects on the main structural components of the Kampala Namanve commuter railway and investigating their effect on the track’s geometry.
(Makerere University, 2023-10-01)
An efficient rail network is essential in aiding the development of the state and its citizens by
improving and availing other means of transportation and communication, for both passengers and
cargo. It is therefore ...
A low-cost portable device for crop and fertilizer recommendation
(Makerere University, 2023-07-07)
The agriculture sector in Uganda continues to be important as it employs about 72% of the population and contributes about 32% of the GDP. This project aims at designing and implementing a portable crop and fertilizer ...
Development of a secure delay tolerant epidemic routing protocol
(Makerere University, 2023-01-24)
Delay or Disruption tolerant networks (DTNs) are networks in which an end-to-end path among a
set of nodes is not always guaranteed. Examples of such networks are underwater networks, deep
space networks, and remote ...
Assessing the application of cad-cam technology in Uganda’s manufacturing industry.
(Makerere University, 2023-01-17)
This chapter presents the background of the study which gives an insight on the research topic.
It will also contain terminology that will be found in the body, problem statement, objectives,
justification, scope and ...
Machine learning aided screening of lung diseases in CT images.
(Makerere University, 2023)
Chest computed tomography (CT) scan image screening for lung diseases is a laborious
and time-consuming technique that can only be handled by qualified radiologists. Due
to a shortage of experienced radiologists in Uganda, ...