Name: Dr. David Mugo
/Qualification: Ph.D (Information Systems), MSc (Computer Science), MBA (Technology Management), BSc (Computer Science), CCNA Instructor, IBM Certified Artificial Intelligence Analyst, IBM Certified Big Data Engineer, IBM Certified Cloud Application Developer, ISO 27001:2013 auditor, ISO 9001: 2015 auditor
Position: Senior Lecturer and CoD
Department: Computing and Information Technology (CIT)
School: Pure and Applied Sciences
Area of Specialization: Information Systems
Contact Address: P.O BOX 6-060100, Embu
E-Mail: david.mugo@embuni.ac.ke/davemugo2005@gmail.com
Short Biography
Dr. David Muchangi Mugo, a Kenyan Citizen, is a PhD holder of Information Systems from Kenyatta University, Kenya. He has a Master’s of Science (MSc) Degree in Computer Science from Technical University of Hamburg, Germany and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) where he specialized in Technology Management from Northern Institute of Technology Management, Hamburg, Germany. He graduated with a first class honours degree in Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Kenyatta University.
1. Mugo, D. M. (2022). Transforming savings and credit cooperatives societies in Kenya using mobile technology services. International Journal of Business Information Systems, 40(4), 560-579.
2. Jepkoech, J., Mugo, D. M., Kenduiywo, B. K., & Too, E. C. (2022) A Backward Regressed Capsule Neural Network for Plant Leaf Disease Classification. Available at SSRN 3975623.
3. Jepkoech, J., Mugo, D., & Too, E. C. (2022) Exploring Entropy Pruning Coupled with Capsule Neural Network (Capsnet) for Leaf Disease Classification. Available at SSRN 4064803.
4. Jepkoech Jennifer, Mugo David, Kenduiywo Benson and Too Edna (2021). Arabica coffee leaf images dataset for coffee leaf disease detection and classification. Data in Brief, 36, 1-8
5. Jepkoech Jennifer, Mugo David, Kenduiywo Benson and Too Edna (2021). The effect of adaptive learning rate on the accuracy of neural networks. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, 12(8), 736-751
6. Waweru Loise, Kipyego Boaz and Mugo David (2021). Classification of plant leaf diseases based on capsule network support vector machine model. International Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology,12(6), 188-199
7. Gogo Akelo, Atitwa Benson, Gitonga Cyrus and Mugo David (2021). Modelling conditions of storing quality commercial eggs. Heliyon, 7, 1-8
8. Nyerere Julius, Njeru Duncan, Mugo David (2021). Risk-Based Internal Audit and Corporate Governance on the Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Cooperatives in Nairobi Metropolis, Kenya. Turkish Online Journal of Qualitative Inquiry, 12(8), 3524 - 3539
9. Serem, E. K., Mugo, D. M., & Too, B. K. (2021). DECEPTIVE DECOYS: COMBINING BELIEVABLE USER AND NETWORK ACTIVITIES AND DECEPTIVE NETWORK SETUP IN ENHANCING EFFECTIVENESS. Technology (IJEET), 12(6), 281-292.
10. Gitonga Cyrus, Kitavi Dominic, Ngari Paul and Mugo David (2021). Parameters and state estimates of sex based Covid-19 model using Kenya data, nonlinear least square and interpolating polynomials. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 11(5), 393-408
11. Wanyonyi Maurice, Kitavi Dominic, Mugo David and Atitwa Benson (2021). Covid-19 Prediction in Kenya using the Arima model. International Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology, 12(8), 105-114
1. 23rd-24th Jun 2022: Mugo David (2022). Influence of Employee Freedom and Work Environment on Performance of Kenya Tea Development Agency in Embu County, Kenya. The 4TH International Business Research and Industrial Conference (IBRIC), Kenyatta University
2. 6th – 9th Jan 2020: Mugo David (2020). Transforming savings and credit cooperatives societies in Kenya using mobile technology services. The 2020 Special Joint Conference of the Academy of International Business- Africa and the Academy of International Business- US North East Chapters. USIU
3. 13th-15th Nov 2019: Mugo David (2019). Medical device integration with electronic health records: A case study of University of Nairobi Health Services. The 5th International Conference on Science, Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
4. 24th – 26th Apr 2019: Mugo David (2018). A service oriented architecture approach for implementing an omnichannel personal health record system. The 2nd Annual International Conference. Machakos University
5. 17th- 19th Oct 2018: Mugo David (2018). Transforming Small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya using Mobile Technology Services. International Conference on Accounting, Finance and Information Technology (ICAFIT 2018), KCA University
1. 18th–23rd Oct 2020: Attended a Knowledge Management Workshop for State Department of Devolution, Ministry of State Department and ASALs as a facilitator in Lake Naivasha Cresent Camp Hotel, Naivasha
2. 4th – 21st May 2020: Attended an online course on IBM Certified Cloud Application Developer
3. 25th – 28th Jul 2019: Attended Annual Seminar of the KAAD Association of Scholars from East Africa (KASEA) held in Mombasa Kenya. Theme for the seminar: “Regional inclusivity and development: the role of scholars in addressing cultural, religious and social differences”
4. 20th– 24th May 2019: Attended IBM Training on Artificial Intelligence Analyst course held at IBM East Africa Innovation Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
5. 11th–15th Mar 2019: Attended IBM Big Data training which was held in KENET Training Lab within the University of Nairobi main campus, did examination and was certified as an IBM Big Data Instructor
6. 19th April 2018: Attended Credit Risk Management Seminar held at Eton Hotel – Thika, Kenya facilitated by Kenya Union of Savings & Credit Co-operative LTD.
7. 14th -16th Feb 2018: ISO 27001:2013 Internal Auditors Training facilitated by Maier Consulting Limited
8. 5th – 7th Feb 2018: ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditors Training facilitated by Maier Consulting Limited