• Bioecology of large Branchiopods in Central District, Botswana 

  Tladi, Murphy (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2020-12-19)

  The bioecology of large branchiopods in Central District, Botswana, was analysed to determine if genetic relatedness or environment of origin determined the thermal physiology of large branchiopods. Two temporary wetland ...
• The bio-ecology of key mosquito vector species in Botswana: implications for shifting environments 

  Buxton, Mmabaledi (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2021-03)

  Mosquitoes account for significant morbidity and mortality globally, with the African region being most affected. In many arid regions, including Botswana, mosquitoes are increasingly becoming problematic, harbouring ...
• Long Range Wide Area Network (LoRaWAN) propagation model performance in Botswana 

  Kolobe, Lone (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2021-09-02)

  Long Range (LoRa) is a leading low power wide area network under the IEEE802.15.4 designation. The technology has been used extensively in wireless sensor network applications (WSN) and studies are shifting to investigate ...
• Spectrum handoff in cognitive radio based smart grid network 

  Okon, Daniel Job (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2020-08)

  The Smart Grid (SG) as an intelligent power network, depends on a reliable and efficient communication network to provide two-way communication, which is a prime feature of the smart grid. Many researchers have proposed ...
• Slope stability modelling of slurry dams through cone penetration data interpretation 

  Champi, Thuto (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2021-08)

  This research entailed slope stability analysis of Orapa Mine Slurry Dam 2, located at Orapa in Botswana. The Finite Element (FE) Strength Reduction Technique was used and findings were compared with results from three ...
• Design and development of a wireless colour-based optical modulation system 

  Mapunda, Galefang Allycan (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2021-06)

  In visible light communication(VLC),arrays consisting of a single or multi-colour light sources are employed for a dual purpose being: the provision of illumination and data transmission. Therefore, it is substantial to ...
• A study on the comminution characteristics of diorite 

  Gaesenngwe, Gaesenngwe (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2021-02-18)

  The focus of this thesis was on the comparison in breakage behavior of heterogeneous diorite rock obtained at two separate quarry locations in Botswana. There are many problems associated with inefficient size reduction ...
• Phytochemical investigation of the aerial parts of Kleinia longiflora 

  Sewawa, Keabetswe (Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 2021-01)

  Kleinia longiflora belongs to the family Asteraceae and genus Kleinia (synonym Senecio) which comprises of about 40 species. Preliminary phytochemical investigation done on this plant showed the presence of terpenoids, ...
• Bismuth Oxy-halide (BiOBrmI(1-m)) solid solutions for the photodegradation of methylene blue dye under solar and UV-light irradiation. 

  Gembo, Robert Ouko (Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 2021-02)

  Continuous discharge of textile wastes such as dyes into the water bodies deteriorates the quality of water. Therefore, the removal of these materials from the wastewater should be a priority due to their carcinogenic ...
• Evaluation of naturally occurring radioactive materials and toxic heavy metals in the surface soil around Serule prospective mining area in Botswana 

  Sebinanyane, Babedi (Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 2021-06-03)

  Human exposure to Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORMs) and toxic heavy metals has been a concern for the entire history of mankind since they are com monly found in the environment. Their increased levels are ...
• Modelling the significance of feeding and mating related contact, optimal control and fractional order change on the long term dynamics of Devil Facial Tumour Disease 

  Sigauke, Morelyn (Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 2020-12)

  Tasmanian devils are the largest living carnivorous marsupial found in the wild of Tasmania. These species are being threatened by a cancerous tumour disease, the Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD). The disease affects ...
• Modelling substance abuse in Botswana in presence of multiple amelioration stages and outpatient rehabilitation, optimal control and fractional-order dynamics 

  Gasebonno, Thatayaone Lucas (Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 2020)

  Substance abuse in Botswana is a growing problem with a variety of drugs being abused including cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, marijuana and alcohol among others. At the front line of attempting to address the drug ...
• Development of silver-magnetite nanocomposites for cysteine sensing and dye degradation 

  Mazhani, Micode (Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 2020-11)

  The development of easily recoverable and re-usable catalytic nanostructures exhibiting high performances using simple and cheap procedures for applications in bio-sensing and wastewater treatment technologies is ...
• A robust test for multivariate publication bias in meta-analysis 

  Tshwang, Maleshwane Dimpho (Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 2019-07)

  A rank regression based procedure for testing for the existence of publication bias in meta-analysis is proposed. The method is designed to possess the robustness of the Begg rank correlation test for publication bias ...
• Mixtures of beta weibull G family of distributions and application 

  Baraki, Tefo (Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 2020-11)

  Mixture models have gained popularity in statistical analyses because of their flexibility in cap turing local variations in heterogeneous populations. Model based approaches to classification use mixture models to fit ...
• Some mew and generalized families of probability distributions with applications 

  Sengweni, Whatmore (Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 2020-12)

  Some new generalized distributions called the new Gamma Lindley-Log-logistic (GLLLoG) distribution, new Weibull Generalised-G (NWG-G) family of distributions and the Exponentiated Half-Logistic Odd Lindley-G family of ...
• Neglected tropical diseases: Mathematical modelling and control of within-host and transmission dynamics of viral infections 

  Shava, Roselyn, Fungai, Kaondera (Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 2021-06)

  Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a health crisis that is ignored by the developed world and only starts getting attention when there is an outbreak that kills a large population. AIDS associated Kaposi sarcoma ...
• The Pathogenesis of AIDS-related and non-AIDS-related KS: A mathematical perspective, 

  Chimbola, Obias Mulenga (Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 2021-04)

  Kaposi’s sarcoma is a common AIDS-defining cancer that has continued to afflict patients living with HIV-1, especially, individuals who are currently not on HAART or whose HIV-1 status is not known. Even individuals who ...
• Approximation solutions of the sum of monotone mapping inclusion, split equality, fixed point and variation inequality problems 

  Wega, Getahun Bekele (Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 2021-01)

  Many of the most important problems arising in nonlinear analysis reduce to solv ing inclusions of monotone mappings, split equilibrium, variational inequality or fixed point problems. Analytical methods for finding exact ...
• BA-LEACHC: biphase authentication based LEACH-C protocol for wireless sensor networks 

  Marope, Modisaotsile (Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), 2021-09)

  The intention in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is to group sensed raw facts from geographical area under monitoring. Yet, sensor nodes sometimes report tempered (falsified) information resulting from malicious nodes. ...

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