Name of Staff: Dr. Alex Kibet
Designation/Rank: Lecturer
Laikipia University: School of Science and Applied Technology
Department: Computing and Informatics
School: School of Science and Applied Technology
Email: akibet@laikipia.ac.ke
Educational Background
- PhD in Information Technology, Kabarak University, Kenya (2022)
- Masters in Information Technology, Kabarak University, Kenya (2019)
- Bachelors in Computer Science, Laikipia University, Kenya (2016)
All Publications
Journal Papers
- Biegon Kipkoech Collins, Alex Kibet and Andrew Mwaura Kahonge (2023) “Preserving Privacy: How Governments and Digital Services Can Harness Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Secure Identification” IISTE: Innovative Systems Design and Engineering. ISSN 2222-1719 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2863 (Online) Vol.14, No.4, 2023 Available at https://iiste.org/Journals/index.php/ISDE/article/view/61577/63567
- Alex Kibet, Simon Karume, and Nelson Masese (2022) “Functional Testing on A software Model For Creating A Stable Cryptocurrency Using Fiat Currency For Global Electronic Commerce” International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET) ISSN: 2321-9653; IC Value: 45.98; SJ Impact Factor:7.538. Volume 10 Issue X Oct 2022- Available at www.ijraset.com
- Alex Kibet (2022) " Design of a Model for Creating a Stable Cryptocurrency using Fiat Currency for Global Electronic Commerce " International Journal of Computer Science and Information Security, ISSN 1947-5500, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- Alex Kibet, Simon Karume, and Nelson Masese (2022) “Towards Next- Generation Cryptocurrency For Global Electronic Commerce” World Journal of Engineering Research and Technology WJERT Vol. 8, Issue 7, 01-16, ISSN 2454-695X At: https://www.wjert.org/admin/assets/article_issue/54062022/1656504615.pdf
- Alex Kibet, (2019)“Designing A Blockchain-Based Smart Contract Model: A Case of Real Estate Industry” Volume 8, Issue 8, August 2019, ISSN: 2278–1323 Available at: http://ijarcet.org/wp- content/uploads/IJARCET-VOL-8-ISSUE-8-327-334.pdf
- Alex Kibet, Moses M. Thiga and Simon Maina Karume (2019) “Towards A Blockchain-Based Smart Contracts Model Design For Housing Market Applications” International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology (IJARCET) Volume8, Issue 8, August 2019, ISSN:2278–1323. Available at: http://ijarcet.org/wp-content/uploads/IJARCET-VOL-8-ISSUE-8-318- 326.pdf
- Alex Kibet (2019), “Investigation of stakeholders’ involvement and Awareness on Viability of Cashlite system of payment for public transport in Kenyan Cities” International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology (IJARCET) Volume 8, Issue 8, August 2019, ISSN:2278–1323. Available at: http://ijarcet.org/wp- content/uploads/IJARCET-VOL-8-ISSUE-8-327-334.pdf
- Alex Kibet and Karume, Simon Maina Prof. (2018) “A Synopsis of Blockchain Technology” International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology (IJARCET) Volume 7, Issue 11, November 2018, ISSN: 2278 – 1323. Available at: http://ijarcet.org/wp- content/uploads/IJARCET-VOL-7-ISSUE-11-789-795.pdf
Research Books
1. Daniel Makupi and Alex Kibet (2019), Determining the Impact of IS Security Factors on University Information Security Maturit. ISBN- 978-620-0-29420-3. LAMBERT Academic Publishing. E-book Available at: https://wetransfer.com/downloads/9a7b8e1e401201a308da1f51da8526ce20190823125239/26664716b1fe5220565172286d62e52920190 823125239/4a8122
Conference
- 3rd University of Kabianga Multidisciplinary Conference presented a paper “Preserving Privacy: How Governments and Digital Services Can Harness Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Secure Identification.” (2023)
- Kenya Methodist University 8th Annual International Scientific Research Conference. Presented a paper “a systematic review of cryptocurrency weakness” (2022)
Project Supervision
- Thesis title “Blockchain-Based Ride-Sharing Model with Decentralized Governance” (Student: Biegon Kipkoech Collins. Nairobi University: Graduated August, 2023)
