Design and Simulation of a Prosthetic Knee Joint for Amputees in Hilly Terrain. by Mabirizi, Ali

“…Chapter four is the conceptualization and detailed design by reviewing design parameters of the already established related designs, the conceptual design was formulated and the layout was developed using SOLIDWORKS where the prosthetic knee was sized s using failure theories The design of major components was carried out while others were selected and assembled In Chapter five, the designed project was tested. its structural analysis was performed with the help of ANSYS workbench 2021R1 software to study the behavior of the designed components where the discussion of results Chapter six has a conclusion, recommendations, and future works plus references used.…”
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Assess the Effect of Cultural Resources on Tourism Development in and Around Lake Mburo National Park. by Nahabwe, Leticia

“…Knowledge leading to improvements in the development of cultural resources tourism is important, as knowledge is a primary means of strengthening its positive aspects and simultaneously mitigating its negative aspects so that development can maintain long-term viability. …”
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Assessment of Physicochemical Parameters of Harvested Rainwater in Hamuhambo Town Council Rubanda District. by Atuheire, Israel

“…The Mean: SD values for the physicochemical parameters measured PH: 8.8±1.5, Temperature: 21.7±1.0 (°c), EC: 168.8±86.3 (µ/cm), DO: 6.2±1.8 (mg/l), TDS: 87±47 (mg/l) and turbidity: 6.1±15.9 NTU were within the acceptable limits for portable water in reference to WHO and UNBS (Table 2), therefore I conclude that even after harvested rainwater has been stored for some time, its quality is not affected and it is thus fit for consumption and domestic use. …”
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Role of Civil Society Organizations in Promoting Transparency and Accountability in Kabale Municipality: A Case Study of Kick Corruption out of Uganda (Kick-U) Kabale Branch. by Namanya, Benson Benon

“…The findings aim to provide insights into improving governance and fostering trust between the municipal council and its stakeholders.…”
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Comparative Study on the Preservation Efficacy of Rosemary Extracts and Conventional Preservatives on Tomatoes. by Namanya, Jonan

“…With growing consumer demand for natural and safer food products, rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) has emerged as a promising natural preservative due to its antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. However, its comparative efficacy with conventional preservatives is underexplored. …”
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A Re-Designed Efficient Charcoal Stove. by Mwesigwa, Lourdel

“…This means that 30.3% of the total energy produced by the fuel is used to boil water in the saucepan. Based on its water boiling test results, 76.5% fuel use reduction was achieved over the baseline ceramic charcoal stove. …”
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Credit Policy and Loan Recovery in Microfinance Institutions: A Case Study of Mubuga SACCO Kisoro District. by Murekatete, Rebecca

“…The study findings further recommend that Mubuga SACCO should redesign its credit policy so as to make credit more effective to reduce loan losses and write-offs.…”
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Assessing the Effect of Groundnut Shell Ash-Lime Stabilization of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement for Road Construction. by Tumusiime, Innocent

“…This paper presents the results of the laboratory evaluation of the characteristics of GSA-Lime stabilized RAP with a view of determining its suitability for use as highway pavement material in flexible pavement construction. …”
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Investigating the Factors that Affect Structural Integrity of Buildings Under Construction in Kampala Region. by Tusingwire, Moses

“…The construction in Uganda contributes up 12% to the country’s Gross domestic product. It’s a vibrant sector that employs many skilled and unskilled youth in the country. …”
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A systematic review of Aspilia africana (Pers.) C.D. adams traditional medicinal uses, phytoconstituents, bioactivities, and toxicities by Gang, Roggers, Okello, Denis, Yeongjun, Ban, Kang, Youngmin

“…Relevant research findings were retrieved and organized from various databases, including PubMed and ScienceDirect, in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidelines. …”
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Translation of Folktales from Runyankore-Rukiga into English: by Tumuheirwe, Kizito

“…Some strategies to resolve these challenges have also been suggested: firstly, employing footnotes to explain the hard-to-translate and untranslatable culture-bound and linguistic items and expressions; secondly, using the three proverb and proverbial translation principles proposed by Beekman & Callow (1974, p. 139); and adopting the principle that some devices remain untranslated and are retained in the target language (Kaindl, 1999, p. 275). …”
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Translation of Folktales from Runyankore-Rukiga into English: by Tumuhairwe, Kizito.

“…Some strategies to resolve these challenges have also been suggested: firstly, employing footnotes to explain the hard-to-translate and untranslatable culture-bound and linguistic items and expressions; secondly, using the three proverb and proverbial translation principles proposed by Beekman & Callow (1974, p. 139); and adopting the principle that some devices remain untranslated and are retained in the target language (Kaindl, 1999, p. 275). …”
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Translation of Folktales from Runyankore-Rukiga into English: A Case Study of Challenges and Strategies. by Tumuhairwe, Kizito

“…Some strategies to resolve these challenges have also been suggested: firstly, employing footnotes to explain the hard-to-translate and untranslatable culture-bound and linguistic items and expressions; secondly, using the three proverb and proverbial translation principles proposed by Beekman & Callow (1974, p. 139); and adopting the principle that some devices remain untranslated and are retained in the target language (Kaindl, 1999, p. 275). …”
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Ekyeyo Mobile Application by Nkuba, Blair, Kansiime, Daniel

“…By implementing the Iterative Model for development, the researchers designed and tested a platform that empowers job seekers to access opportunities and simplifies the hiring process for employers. …”
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Transport Systems Tracking and Inventory Security: A Case of Mega Bakery, Kabale. by Ntaribi, Elijah

“…They revealed that Mega Bakery Kabale uses GPS tracking to ensure that its fresh bread reaches customers within a specific timeframe, thereby maintaining quality. …”
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Probabilistic Power Flow Analysis of DERs Integrated Power System From a Bayesian Parameter Estimation Perspective by Wanjoli, Paul, Moustafa, Mohamed M.Zakaria, Abbasy, Nabil H.

“…Thus, BPE-based PPF is recommended for power system planning and operation under uncertain conditions, owing to its robustness, accuracy, and computational efficiency.…”
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A new combined analytical–numerical probabilistic method for assessing the impact of DERs on the voltage stability of bulk power systems by Wanjoli, Paul, Moustafa, Mohamed M. Zakaria, Abbasy, Nabil H.

“…It closely matches MCS voltage estimates but requires fewer iterations (500 per loading increment) compared to MCS’s 1000, leading to faster computation times (a few hours to one day versus up to three days for MCS). …”
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Impediments to the Development of Kiswahili in the Education Sector in Uganda by Agume, Innocent, Ogechi, Nathan Oyori, Majariwa, David

“…Additionally, tackling negative attitudes and conducting further research on language perceptions will enhance its acceptance and development. These findings are important for policymakers in guiding the formulation of necessary policies that will impact Kiswahili teaching and usage in Uganda.…”
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Deep Learning Techniques in DICOM Files Classification: A Systematic Review by Mabirizi, Vicent, Kawuma, Simon, Natumanya, Deborah, Wasswa, William

“…Frameworks such as MONAI, NVIDIA Clare, SimpleITK, and OpenCV facilitate direct DICOM processing but face limitations, including overfitting, challenges with data heterogeneity, and inefficiencies in handling large datasets. …”
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Monitoring and evaluation of the quality of healthcare service delivery in Ntungamo district, Uganda by Nahabwe, Judith, Basheka, Benon C., Mucunguzi, Abel

“…Also, beneficiary type of M&E has a statistically significant positive relationship with the quality of healthcare service delivery as indicated by correlation results r=0.378**. On its part, social accountability type of M&E had a positive correlation (r=0.345**). …”
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