Dr. Jairus Odawa

Dr. Jairus Odawa

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Department of Information Technology

School of Computing and Informatics (MMUST)

P.O. Box 190-50100

Kakamega, KENYA

Office no. SPD Room 5 Ground Fl.

Kakamega-Webuye Road

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ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1640-6879

ResearcherID: AAG-6976-2021

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Dr Jairus Odawa

Dr.Jairus Odawa is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Information Technology, School of Computing and Informatics and the Director, Institute of Open and Distance E-Learning(IODeL).His areas of academic and research interests are in Information Systems Development and Administration , Business Process Management, ICT4D, Information Systems development & Engineering Urban road traffic congestion,Transportation Systems Planning and Management, Traffic engineering and management. Dr Jairus Odawa holds a doctorate degree in Management Science and Engineering specializing in Information Systems.

Some of his key published works include: -

  1. Jing Zhao,Yulan Xia, Chaojun Wang, Jairus Odawa. Do the sparser access points have less impact on arterial traffic? A microscopic simulation-based study. Published on November 11th 2024. in Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.simpat.2024.103036
  2. Martha Were, Ruppra Satwinder Singh & Jairus Odawa. Security. Evaluation Framework for Virtualised Environments. Published on 13th October 2024 in Journal of Research and Academic Writing. DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/jraw.v1i2.785
  3. Malenje, et al (2013) “Strategic Deployment and Employment of ICT Resources in Public Institutions”; International Journal of Current Research (IJCR) Vol. 5, Issue, 09, September, 2013 ISSN: 0975-833X http://journalcra.com/article/strategic-deployment-and-employment-ict-resources-public-institutions

  4. Malenje, et al (2014) “Challenges facing Business Process Automation in Public Universities in Kenya”; Journal of Emerging Trends in Computing and Information Sciences, Vol. 5, No. 4 April 2014 http://www.cisjournal.org/journalofcomputing/archive/vol5no4
  5. Malenje et al (2014) “Effective Business Process Automation Through Process Reengineering: Case of Public A University in Kenya”; International Journal of Scientific Knowledge http://www.ijsk.org/uploads/3/1/1/7/3117743/418946065274746161.
  6. Otanga, Malenje, Wamocho (2015) The Role of Information and Communication Technology in Computing, International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Research, Volume 6 No. 1, January 2016
  7. Charles O Muango, Jairus O Malenje and Qu Shaojian. Bio-inspired Security Scheme for IoT Technology. International Journal of Computer Applications 178(19):13-18, June 2019.doi: https://doi.org/10.5120/ijca2019918960
  8. Charles O. Muango; Jairus O. Malenje; Laban O. Matundura; Qu Shaojian; An Enhanced Security Approach to IoT Management on Information-Centric Networking; International Journal of Computer Science and Network, Volume 8, Issue 3, June 2019 ISSN (Online) : 2277-5420.
  9. Malenje, J. O., Zhao, J., Li, P., & Han, Y. (2018). An extended car-following model with the consideration of the illegal pedestrian crossing. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 508, 650-661. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physa.2018.05.074 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378437118306204.
  10. Jing Zhao, Kaijia Chen, Tao Wang & Jairus Odawa Malenje (2018); Modeling loading area effectiveness at off-line bus stops with no clear-cut separation of berths; Transportmetrica A: Transport science, Volume 15/2; Pgs. 396-416; https://www.tandfonline.com/.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/23249935.2018.1492999.
  11. Zhao, J., Malenje, J. O., Li, P., & Han, Y. (2019), "Gap acceptance probability model for pedestrians at unsignalized mid-block crosswalks based on logistic regression," Accident Analysis & Prevention, vol. 129, pp. 76-83, 2019,DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2019.05.012 SCI Search https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001457519300491.
  12. Malenje, J. O., Zhao, J., Li, P., & Han, Y. (2019). Vehicle yielding probability estimation model at unsignalized midblock crosswalks in Shanghai, China. PLoS One, 14(3), e0213876. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0213876; SCI search https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213876.
  13. Jing Zhao; Jairus Odawa Malenje; Jingxian Wua; Ruoming Maa; (2020) “Modeling the interaction between vehicle yielding and pedestrian crossing behavior at unsignalized midblock crosswalks”, Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, Volume 73, Pages 222-235; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1369847820304563?dgcid=coauthor.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2020.06.019

Research and Innovation Projects.

  1. Epidemiological Data base for Covid-19 and related infections.

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