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 holds a doctorate degree in Management Science and Engineering specializing in Information Systems. His areas of academic and research interest are in the fields of Information Systems Development and Administration, Business Process Automation and Transportation Systems Planning and Management. His major scholarly contributions was his research in Vehicle Pedestrian Interaction at the uncontrolled crosswalks and the role of Business Process Reengineering in Business Process Automation. He currently serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Information Technology, School of Computing and Informatics. Business Process Management, ICT4D, Information Systems development & Engineering Urban road traffic congestion, Traffic engineering and management

Some of his key published works include: -

  1. 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

  2. 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
  3. 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.
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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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