DEVELOPMENT OF A FRAMEWORK FOR A ROBUST ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEM  

2011-11-03
Electronic voting is emerging as a significant alternative to conventional voting systems. The emergence of e-voting came mainly as result of problems such as violence, intimidation, ballot stuffing, under-age and ...

NEW RESULTS ON THE ADAMS CODE METHODS FOR THE NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS OF ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS  

2011-11-03
In this thesis, we revisit some aspects of Adams Code Method and we extend existing results for better efficiency and effectiveness of the method. The K-step Continuous Adams Moulton Formulae ...

CADMIUM AND NUTRITIVE MINERAL ELEMENTS IN RICE (ORYZA SATIYA) FROM DIFFERENT PLANTING LOCATIONS OF NIGERIA  

2011-11-24
Cadmium constitutes a major problem in rice mineral nutrition. It interferes with the absorption of some mineral elements and accumulates with time in the liver and kidney where it can ...

EFFECTS OF ADDITION OF FRUIT JUICESON QUALITY OF ROSELLE (Hibiscus sabdariffa) EXTRACTS DURING STORAGE  

2011-12-03
Work on the effects of addition of fruit juices (pineapple and orange) on the quality of Roselle (Hibiscus sabdarijfa) was carried out and reported. The main objective of this work ...

DEVELOPMENT OF A HYBRID MODEL FOR SOLVING EXAMINATION TIMETABLING PROBLEM  

2012-04-03
Examinations Timetabling Problem (ETP) is an optimization problem that involves the optimal allocation of scarce resources. ETP typically involves assigning courses to be examined and candidates to time periods and ...

ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS FROM STEM BARK EXTRACTS OF NAUCLEA POBEGUINII  

2012-04-20
The stem bark of Naucleo was extracted with solvents of varied polarities (n-hexane. ethyl acetate and ethanol) using cold extraction method and the extracts were concentrated by simple distillation. Phytochemical ...

AN HYBRIDIZED GEOMETRIC ACTIVE CONTOUR MODEL-KERNEL PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS MODEL FOR MEDICAL IMAGE SEGMENTATION  

2012-05-01
Segmentation is an aspect of computer vision that deals with partitioning of an image into homogeneous region. Medical image segmentation is an indispensable tool for medical image diagnoses. Geometric active ...

DEVELOPMENT OF MINIATURIZED SCALENE TRIANGULAR MICROSTRIP ANTENNA AT 900MHz  

2012-05-20
Antenna miniaturization has drawn a lot of attention in recent time due to the continued shrinking in sizes of telecommunication devices. Triangular Patch Antennas (TPAs) have been recognized as the ...

SECOND LAW ANALYSIS OF LAMINAR FLOW WITH VISCOUS DISSIPATION AND ARRHENIUS REACTION IN A CHANNEL FILLED WITH SATURATED PERMEABLE MEDIA  

2012-06-25
This thesis presents a generalization of the second law analysis of laminar flow with viscous dissipation and Arrhenius reaction in a channel filled with saturated permeable media. In particular, the ...

PRODUCTION AND QUALITY EVALUATION OF GARI FROM CASSAVA (Manihot esculenta), COCOYAM (Colocasia esculenta) AND SWEETPOTATO (Ipomea batatas)  

2012-07-03
Nigeria is blessed with enormous kinds of plant food materials, many of which still remain largely underutilized, probably owing in part to insufficient information on their food potentials. Among the ...