Dr. Aaron Mogeni Oirere

Biography

Dr. Mogeni Aaron Oirere is a Senior Lecturer and the Chairman of the Department of Computer Science at Murang’a University of Technology. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (India), specializing in computational logistics – Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence.

With over a decade of academic leadership and teaching experience across Kenyan and Indian universities, Dr. Oirere has previously served as Dean of the School of Pure and Applied Sciences at Kirinyaga University. His research portfolio spans Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Cybersecurity, and Data Analytics, with numerous peer-reviewed publications in international journals.

A prolific researcher and mentor, Dr. Oirere holds an Indian patent for a “Method, apparatus and system for virtualized, diskless computing system for educational applications and research” (Patent No. 562306, granted March 2025). He has attacked research grant from a Kenya Education Network (KENET) research grant worth Ksh 1,500,000 focused on Digital Twin and IoT technologies for precision agriculture and MUT Vice Chancellor grant worth ksh 400,000 focusing on prediction model for continuous monitoring of student performance: case of murang’a university of technology.

His technical expertise includes Artificial Intelligence, computational linguistics -Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics, Internet of Things (IoT), and Cybersecurity. He is an active member of the Computer Society of Kenya (CSK), Association of Computing Professionals Kenya (ACPK), and serves as Patron for the Project Management Club (PMI Kenya) and AJIRA Club at his university.

Education

  • 2016: Ph.D. in Computer Science - Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Maharashtra, India
  • 2008 – 2010:Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Science - Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India
  • 2004-2007: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science :Periyar University, Salem, Tamilnadu, India

Publications

  1. Vincent Mbandu Ochango Geoffrey M. Wambugu and Aaron M. Oirere (2025), “Comparative Analysis of Deep Learning Models for Crop Diseases and Pest Classification”, International Journal of Formal Sciences: Current and Future Research Trends (IJFSCFRT) ISSN: 2790-7945 https://ijfscfrtjournal.isrra.org/index.php/Formal_Sciences_Journal/index
  2. Jackson Kamiri, Geoffrey Mariga Wambugu and Aaron Mogeni Oirere (2025) “An Empirical Analysis of Encoder-Decoder (U-Net) Variants for Medical Image Segmentation” International Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science and Engineering Vol.13, Issue.1, pp.26-31, E- ISSN: 2320-7639 Available online at: www.isroset.org
  3. Millicent K. Murithi, Aaron M. Oirere and Rachael N. Ndung’u, (2025) “ Empirical Analysis of the State-of-the-Art Models for Handling Polarity Shifts Due to Implicit Negation in Mobile Phone Reviews” International Journal of Computing Sciences Research (ISSN print: 2546-0552; ISSN online: 2546-115X)Vol. 9, pp.3392-3417doi: 10.25147/ijcsr.2017.001.1.224 https://stepacademic.net Millicent K. Murithi , Aaron M. Oirere and Rachael N. Ndung’u (2017), “A Systematic Review of the Sentiment Analysis Models Used in Handling Polarity Shift” , International Journal of Computing Sciences Research (ISSN print: 2546-0552; ISSN online: 2546- 115X) Vol. 8, pp. 2635- 2676 doi: 10.25147/ijcsr001.1.179 https://stepacademic.net
  4. Tirus Muya Maina , Aaron Mogeni Oirere , Stephen Kahara, (2024) “A CNN-Based Digraph Extraction Model for Enhanced Swahili Natural Language Processing” International Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science and Engineering Vol.12, Issue.6, pp.41-51, E-ISSN: 2320- 7639 Available online at: www.isroset.org
  5. Vincent Mbandu Ochango, Geoffrey M. Wambugu and Aaron M. Oirere (2024), “Deep Learning Model for Crop Diseases and Pest Classification”, International Journal of Computer and Information Technology (ISSN: 2279 – 0764) Volume 13– Issue 4
  6. Fredrick Ng’ang’a Njung’e, Aaron Mogeni Oirere, Rachael Njeri Ndung’u, ( 2024) “A Comparative Study of Transformer-based Models for Hate-Speech Detection in EnglishKiswahili Code-Switched Social Media Text” , International Journal of Advanced Trends in Computer Science and Engineering, 13(5), , 181 – 186 Volume 13, No.5, ISSN 2278- 3091, September – October 2024 Available Online at http://www.warse.org/IJATCSE/static/pdf/file/ijatcse011352024.pdf https://doi.org/10.30534/ijatcse/2024/011352024
  7. Charles Munyao Muia , Aaron Mogeni Oirere , Rachael Njeri Ndung’u,(2024) “A Comparative Study of Transformer-based Models for Text Summarization of News Articles”, International Journal of Advanced Trends in Computer Science and Engineering, volume 13, No. 2, March- April 2024, ISSN 2278-3091, pg 37-43, https://doi.org/10.30534/ijatcse/2024/011322024
  8. Wanjau, Stephen Kahara, Wambugu, Geoffrey Mariga, Aaron Mogeni Oirere, Muketha, Geoffrey Muchiri, (2024) “Discriminative spatial-temporal feature learning for modeling network intrusion detection systems”, Journal of Computer Security, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 1-30, 2024, 10.3233/JCS-220031 Wanjau, Stephen & Wambugu, Geoffrey & Aaron Mogeni Oirere. (2023). Evaluating Linear and Non-Linear Dimensionality Reduction Approaches for Deep Learning-based Network Intrusion Detection Systems. International Journal of Wireless and Microwave Technologies. 13. 35-46.10.5815/ijwmt.2023.04.05
  9. Jackson Kamiri , Geoffrey Mariga Wambugu, Aaron Mogeni Oirere, (2022) “A Comparative Study of Deep Learning and Transfer Learning in Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy ” International Journal of Computer Applications Technology and Research Volume 11–Issue 07, 247-254, ISSN:-2319– 8656 DOI:10.7753/IJCATR1107.1001 www.ijcat.com 247
  10. Stephen Kahara Wanjau, Geoffrey Mariga Wambugu, Aaron Mogeni Oirere, June (2022) “Network Intrusion Detection Systems: A Systematic Literature Review of Hybrid Deep Learning Approaches” International Journal of Emerging Science and Engineering (IJESE) ISSN: 2319–6378 (Online), Volume-10 Issue-7, 1 Published By: Blue Eyes Intelligence Engineering and Sciences Publication (BEIESP) © Copyright: All rights reserved. Retrieval Number: 100.1/ijese.F25300510622 DOI: 10.35940/ijese.F2530.0610722 Journal Website: www.ijese.org
  11. Jackson Kamiri, Geoffrey Mariga and Aaron Oirere (2022) “A Systematic Literature Review of Meta-Learning Models for Classification Tasks” International Journal of Computer Applications Technology and Research Volume 11–Issue 03, 56-65, ISSN:- 2319–8656 DOI:10.7753/IJCATR1103.1002
  12. George Mwangi Muhindi, Geoffrey Mariga Wambugu and Aaron M. Oirere, (2021) INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY – PATENT JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS: “Detection of Visualsimilarity snoop attacks in email using an extended client based technique”, International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology(IJEAT) ISSN: 22 49-8958,vol 10, issue 4
  13. James M Mburu, Geoffrey M Muketha and Aaron M. Oirere (2020)“An Enhanced Multiview Test Case Generation Technique for Object-Oriented Software using Class and Activity Diagrams”, International Journal of recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE) ISSN: 2277-3878 Vol 9 issue 4 George Mwangi Muhindi, Geoffrey Mariga Wambugu and Aaron M. Oirere, (2020) “A LiteratureSurvey of Visual Similarity Snooping Attacks in Emails” , International Journal of Scientific Research and innovative Technology (IJSRIT) ISSN:2313-3759
  14. Jackson Kamiri, Geoffrey M. Wambugu and Aaron M. Oirere, (2017)“Multi-task Deep Learning in Medical Image Processing: A Systematic Review”International Journal of Computing Sciences Research (ISSN print: 2546-0552; ISSN online: 2546-115X) Vol. 9, pp. 3418-3440 doi: 10.25147/ijcsr.001.1.226 https://stepacademic.net Short Paper
  15. Devyani S. Kulkarni1, Ratnadeep R. Deshmukh1, Vandana L. Jadhav Patil, Pukhraj P. Shrishrimal1 ,Swapnil D. Waghmare1, Aaron M. Oirere (2016), “Marathi Isolated Digit Recognition System using HTK” International Conference on Cognitive Knowledge Engineering, International Journal of ComputerApplications (0975 – 8887)
  16. Aaron M. Oirere, Ganesh B. Janvale and Ratnadeep R. Deshmukh, (2015) “Automatic Speech Recognition and Verification using LPC, MFCC and SVM ” International Journal of Computer Applications (0975 – 8887) Volume 127 – No.8
  17. Aaron M. Oirere, Ratnadeep R. Deshmukh and Pukhraj P. Shrishrimal, (2013) “Development of isolated numeric speech corpus for Swahili language for development of automatic speech recognition system”, International Journal of Computer Applications, 74 (11), 20-22
  18. Aaron M. Oirere, Ratnadeep R. Deshmukh, Pukhraj P. Shrishrimal and Vishal B. Waghmare, (2012), “Swahili text and speech corpus: a review”, Asian Journal of Computer Science and Information Technology, 2(11) 286- 290