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The analysis of gamma strategies for a nonlinear black-scholes equation
(Maseno University, 2014)
There has been a significant growth in research in the field of financial mathematics
since the derivation of the standard Black-Scholes-Merton Partial
Differential Equation by Black and Scholes, and Merton in 1973. The ...
Computation of efficient nash equilibria for experimental economic games
(Maseno University, 2014)
Game theory has been used to study a wide variety of human and animal behaviors. It looks for states of equilibrium, sometimes called solutions. Nash equilibrium is the central solution concept with diverse applications ...
Network Modelling of Infectious Diseases
(Maseno University, 2014)
Mathematical modelling of infectious diseases is an important tool for assessing disease
dynamics. This branch of mathematics has provided many significant insights concerning the
epidemiology of infectious diseases. ...
Analysing Data for Educational Research: Analysis of Mathematics Scores at Kenya Certificate Of Secondary Education, 2011, for Western Kenya
(Maseno University, 2014)
Analysing Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exam results is vital to
inform the design of interventions to improve teaching and learning of Mathematics in Kenyan
schools. Here, further analysis of the 2011 ...
Analysis of The Greek Parameters of a Nonlinear Black-Scholes Partial Differential Equation
(Maseno University, 2014)
Derivatives are used in hedging European options against risks. The partial derivatives of
the solution with respect to either a variable or a parameter in the Black-Scholee model are
called risk parameters or simply the ...
Simulation Model Approach on Effect of Manure on Greenhouse Gas Fluxes From Soil in Kaptumo, Kenya.
(Maseno University, 2014)
Agriculture, especially livestock keeping contributes significantly to changes in atmospheric
concentrations of greenhouse gases (GHGs). Research quantifying exchange of GHGs between
the biosphere and atmosphere are ...
Analyzing the Performance in Mathematics: A case study of Rachuonyo District 2007 - 2011
(Maseno University, 2014)
In this study we set to determine whether there exists a difference
in the performance in Mathematics occasioned by the category of
the school (boarding or day secondary schools) and if such a difI
ference occurs then ...
An assessment of the effect of tax obligations Awareness on compliance behaviour among Partnership registered businesses in Machakos County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2014)
ABSTRACT
Kenya Revenue Authority is expected to meet its annual revenue targets to enable the
Government meet its recurrent and development expenditure with minimal borrowing. In
doing so, the Authority has substantially ...
Analysis of some factors associated with contraceptive Usage among Kenyan urban women.
(Maseno University, 2014)
Abstract
This study was necessitated by the lack of baseline information regarding some factors
associated with contraception since most information obtained is either out dated, is on subsets
of the population or not ...
Application of seasonal Autoregressive integrated moving Average (sarima) to model and Forecast water demand in Kisumu City, Kenya
(2014)
ABSTRACT
Increased population of Kisumu City over the past years has resulted into high demand
and competition for water and related facilities. This is evident in the persistent water
scarcity within the City, use of ...