Dr. Titus Muhambe Mukisa

Dr. Titus Muhambe Mukisa

Senior Lecturer

School of Science Technology and Engineering, Chair of Department, Department of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science.

Biography

Dr. Titus Muhambe Mukisa is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics, Physics and Computers Science and currently serving as Chair of Department. He holds MSc and PhD degrees from University of Nairobi and a BSc from Moi University. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience in ICT curriculum development for undergraduate and postgraduate levels, successfully supervised three PhD and six MSc students, externally examined four PhD and seven MSc thesis in Computer Science, Information Technology and Information Systems. He is currently serving as the external examiner for Computer Science, Information Technology and Information Systems programmes for three public universities. His research interests are in ICT4D, Sustainable Mobile Applications in Health, Data Generation and Use in Health Systems, Information and Infrastructure Security in Data Networks, Machine Learning Algorithms in Sentiment Analysis and Optimizing E-Learning environment for ICT courses.

Education

  • PhD Information Systems (University of Nairobi)
  • MSc Information Systems (University of Nairobi)
  • BSc (Moi University)
  • Certificate in Postgraduate Supervision (5 Months Course) Rhodes University (South Africa)
  • Certificate in Postgraduate Supervision (4 Months Course) Nelson Mandela University (South Africa)
  • Professional: (N+, A+, MCSE, MCSA, MCP, MCT, MCITP, CCNA, CCNP, Cyberops)

Research interests

  • ICT4D
  • Mobile Applications in Health
  • Information and Infrastructure Security in Data Networks
  • Machine Learning in Natural Language Processing and Sentiment Analysis
  • The Law and Digital Forensics
  • Optimizing E-Learning environment for ICT courses

Publications

  • Muhambe, T. M. & Ochieng, O. D. (2015). Tackling the disease burden: A case for mHealth in Kenya. Journal of Emerging Trends in Computing and Information Sciences (JETCIS), 6 No. 8, August 2015) (Peer reviewed)
  • Muhambe, T. M. & Ochieng, O. D. (2013). Post adoption evaluation model for cloud computing services utilization in Universities in Kenya. International Journal of Management and Information Technology, Vol 5, No 3 (2013) pg. 614 – 628 (Peer Reviewed)
  • Muhambe, M., Ochieng, O. D. & Waiganjo, P. W (2017) Evaluating the Sustainability of mHealth Systems in Developing Countries: the Knowledge Gap. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR). Volume 6 Issue 7, July 2017 (Peer Reviewed)
  • Muhambe, T. M., Ochieng, O. D. & Waiganjo, P. W (2018) Proposing Evaluation Constructs for Evaluating the Sustainability of mHealth Systems – Deficiencies in the existing sustainability Evaluating Models. International Journal of Computers and Technology. Vol 17. No.1 Pg. 7153 – 7161, March 2018 (Peer Reviewed)
  • Opiyo, P. O. Muhambe, T. M. Makiya, C. R. (2019) An Evaluation of Hybrid Machine Learning Classifier Models for Identification of Terrorist Groups in the aftermath of an Attack. International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET). Volume: 06 Issue: 09 | Sep 2019
  • Oonge S. O., Muhambe, T. M., Ratemo, M. C., (2021) A Bring Your Own Device Risk Assessment Model. International Journal of Security (IJS) 12 (2), 15 -34
  • Oonge, O. S., Muhambe, T. M., and Ratemo, M. C., (2020) Adoption of Bring Your Own Device: Challenges and Risks in Higher Learning Institutions in International Journal of Computer Applications Technology and Research. Volume 9, Issue 11, Pages 303-310
  • Muhambe, T. M., and Murumba, J. (2023). A Review of Smartphone as an Office: Security Risks and Mitigation Measures. Science, Engineering and Technology 3 (1), 1 – 9
  • Omondi, A. O., and Muhambe, T. M., (2021) Conceptualizing Success Factors in Collaborative Technology Innovation. International Journal of Progressive Research in Science and Engineering. Volume 2, Issue 10, Pages 11 – 23
  • Omumbo, J. N., Muhambe, T. M., and Ratemo, M. C., (2021) Evaluation of Routing Performance using OSPF and Multi-Controller Based Network Architecture. International Journal of Computer Network and Information Security. Volume 13, Issue 4, Pages 45 – 61. MECS PRESS
  • v  Chirchir, P. K., Muhambe, T. M., Obare, E. O., (2024) Towards Open-Source Cloud Adoption: Exploring the Determinants. International Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology. Volume 10, Issue 3 May-June 2024. Page Number 484-490. ISSN : 2456-3307
  • Chirchir P. K., Muhambe T. M., Obare E. O., (2024) A Model for Adoption of Open-Source Cloud Computing: Platform as a Service and Software as a Service. International Journal of Computer Applications Technology and Research. Volume 13–Issue 05, 26 – 34, 2024, ISSN:- 2319–8656 DOI:10.7753/IJCATR1305.1007
  • Muhambe, T. M., Ochieng, O. D. & Waiganjo, P. W (2024). The Ownership Factor in Sustainability of mHealth Systems. Submitted Journal of Health Informatics in Developing Countries. (Submitted Review ongoing)

Classes

  • BCS 102: Computer Applications
  • BCS 114: Data Communication
  • BCS 110: Operating Systems Technologies
  • COM 223: Operating Systems and Networks
  • COM 423: Computer Project II

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Official Contact Details

Email: muhambe@au.ac.ke

Telephone: +254-720-048-445