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2022

147

Towards Developing a Broadband Infrastructure Dashboard Framework

Presenter:	Nosipho Mthethwa, CSIR, South Africa
Authors:	Nosipho Mthethwa, CSIR-NGEI, South Africa Moshe Masonta, CSIR-NGEI, South Africa Sifiso Dlamini, CSIR-NGEI, South Africa Lwando Ngcama, CSIR-NGEI, South Africa
Next Generation Computing, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2022 Conference Proceedings, Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2022, ISBN: 978-1-905824-68-7

2012

Towards Effective E-Government for Africa

Presenter:	Aneerav Sukhoo, Central Information Systems Division, Mauritius
Authors:	Sooryanand Kurrumchand, State Informatics Limited, Mauritius
eGovernment and eDemocracy, Issue

Published in: IST-Africa 2012 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2012, ISBN: 978-1-905824-34-2

2018

184

Towards Fog-based Cyber-Healthcare Data Storage Security and Availability

Presenter:	Samson Akintoye, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Authors:	Samson B. Akintoye, University of the Western cape, South Africa Antoine Bagula, University of the Western cape, South Africa Omowunmi Elizabeth Isafiade, University of the Western cape, South Africa
eHealth, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2018 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2018, ISBN: 978-1-905824-59-5

2006

Towards Grid-enabled Telemedicine in Africa

Presenter:	Vincent Breton, CNRS/IN2P3, France
Authors:	Florence Jacq, CNRS, France Frank Bacin, CHU Gabriel Montpied, France Nonfounikoun Meda, CHU Yalgado Ouedraogo, Burkina Faso Denise Donnarieix, Centre Jean Perrin, France Jean Salzeman, CNRS, France Vincent Vayssiere, CNRS, France Nicolas Jacq, CNRS, France Michel Renaud, Cabinet d’ophtalmologie, France François Traore, Centre Médical Schiphra, Burkina Faso Gertrude Meda, Centre Médical Schiphra, Burkina Faso Rigobert Nikiema, Centre Médical Schiphra, Burkina Faso Vincent Breton, CNRS, France
eHealth, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2006 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds). IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2006, ISBN: 1-905824-01-7

2012

Towards Guaranteed Quality of Teaching and Learning:The Power of ICT

Presenter:	Prosper Mafole, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Authors:	Kipilyango Nseya, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Prosper Mafole, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Mobile Applications (incl M-Education, Social Networking), Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2012 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2012, ISBN: 978-1-905824-34-2

2009

Towards Harmonisation of Health Information Systems in Malawi: Challenges and Prospects

Presenter:	Chipo Kanjo, University of Malawi, Malawi
Authors:	Chipo Kanjo, University of Oslo, Norway Christon Moyo, University of Oslo, Norway Marlene Galimoto, University of Oslo, Norway Jorn Braa, University of Oslo, Norway Antony Muyepa-Phiri, University of Oslo, Norway
eHealth, Issue

Published in: IST-Africa 2009 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2009, ISBN: 978-1-905824-11-3

2020

Towards Implementation of an Information Dissemination Tool for Health Publications: Case of a Developing Country

Presenter:	Christine Mulunda, University of Nairobi, Kenya
Authors:	Christine Mulunda, University of Nairobi, Kenya Peter Waiganjo, University of Nairobi, Kenya Lawrence Muchemi, University of Nairobi, Kenya
eHealth, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2020 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2020, ISBN: 978-1-905824-64-9

2023

142

Towards Improving the Accessibility and Usability of a Mobile-based Learning Management System for Blind Primary School Teachers

Presenter:	Aron Kondoro, University of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
Authors:	Aron Kondoro, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Salome Maro, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Joel Mtebe, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Jamie Proctor, EdTech Hub, United Kingdom Aneth Komba, Tanzania Institute of Education, Tanzania Björn Haßler, OpenDevEd, Tanzania
Technology Enhanced Learning, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2023 Conference Proceedings, Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2023, ISBN: 978-1-905824-70-0

2007

Towards Industrial Applications of Wearable Computing

Presenter:	Michael Lawo, TZI Universitaet Bremen, Germany
Authors:	Michael Boronowsky, TZI Universitaet Bremen, Germany Otthein Herzog, TZI Universitaet Bremen, Germany Peter Knackfuss, Info Consult GmbH, Germany Michael Lawo, TZI Universitaet Bremen, Germany
Networked Enterprise, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2007 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2007, ISBN: 1-905824-04-1

2018

Towards Information Security Savvy Students in Institutions of Higher Learning in Africa: A Case of a University in Kenya

Presenter:	Joshua Ndiege, United States International University - Africa, Kenya
Authors:	Joshua Rumo Ndiege, United States International University - Africa, Kenya Gabriel Okello, United States International University - Africa, Kenya
Cyber Security, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2018 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2018, ISBN: 978-1-905824-59-5

2006

131

Towards Information Society and eScience - PSNC Experiences with New Generation Networks, Grid Computing and Portals

Presenter:	Krzysztof Kurowski, Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, Poland
Authors:	Artur Binczewski, PSNC, Poland Krzysztof Kurowski, PSNC, Poland Cezary Mazurek, PSNC, Poland Norbert Meyer, PSNC, Poland Jarek Nabrzyski, PSNC, Poland Maciej Stroinski, PSNC, Jan Weglarz, PSNC, Poland
ICT for Network Business, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2006 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds). IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2006, ISBN: 1-905824-01-7

2013

167

Towards Interoperable and Sustainable Smart Homes

Presenter:	Andreas Pitsillides, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Authors:	Andreas Kamilaris, University of Cyprus, Cyprus Andreas Pitsillides, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
ICT for Environmental Sustainability and eAgriculture, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2013 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2013, ISBN: 978-1-905824-38-0

2012

124

Towards Managing Consumer Energy Demand with the Aid of the Internet of Things

Presenter:	Andrew Cyrus Smith, CSIR, South Africa
Authors:	Andrew Smith, CSIR Meraka Institute, South Africa Zwoitwaho Matshonyonga, University of Pretoria, South Africa Tsholofelo Letsoko, University of Pretoria, South Africa Mandla Mhlongo, University of Pretoria, South Africa Lefa Msimanga, University of Pretoria, South Africa Kabelo Kgosiemang, University of Pretoria, South Africa
RFID and Networked Enterprise, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2012 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2012, ISBN: 978-1-905824-34-2

2016

104

Towards Non-cash Payments in Tanzania: the Role of Mobile Phone Money Services

Presenter:	Hosea Mpogole, University of Iringa, Tanzania
Authors:	Hosea Mpogole, University of Iringa, Tanzania Yohana Tweve, University of Iringa, Tanzania Neema Mwakatobe, University of Iringa, Tanzania Serijo Mlasu, University of Iringa, Tanzania Deo Sabokwigina, University of Iringa, Tanzania
ICT4D, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2016 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-905824-54-0

2017

211

Towards Quantifying and Defining Privacy Metrics for Online Users

Presenter:	Frans Blauw, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Authors:	Frans Blauw, University of Johannesburg, South Africa Basie von Solms, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Cyber Security, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2017 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2017, ISBN: 978-1-905824-56-4

2020

Towards Small-Scale Farmers Fair Credit Scoring Technique

Presenter:	Benjamin Otieno, Kibabii University, Kenya
Authors:	Benjamin Otieno, Kibabii University, Kenya Franklin Wabwoba, Kibabii University, Kenya George Musumba, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya
Societal Implications of Technology, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2020 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2020, ISBN: 978-1-905824-64-9

2006

Towards Sustainable Implementation of Computers in Schools

Presenter:	Johannes Cronje, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Authors:	Herbert Thomas, University of the Free State, South Africa Johannes Cronje, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Technology Enhanced Learning and ICT Skills, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2006 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds). IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2006, ISBN: 1-905824-01-7

2018

273

Towards the Building of a Robust National Database Infrastructure (NSDI) Developing Country Needs: Botswana Case Study

Presenter:	Tshiamiso Oitsile, Department of Surveys and Mapping, Botswana
Authors:	Joyce Maphanyane, University of Botswana, Botswana Boipuso Nkwae, University of Botswana, Botswana Tshiamiso Oitsile, Department of Surveys and Mapping, Botswana Thebeethata Serame, Department of Surveys and Mapping, Botswana Kgopolele Jakoba, Pinnacle Surveying Services, Botswana
eGovernment, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2018 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2018, ISBN: 978-1-905824-59-5

2014

171

Towards the Development of a Citizen-Centric Framework for Evaluating the Impact of eGovernment: A Case Study of Developing Countries

Presenter:	Ibrahim Otieno, University of Nairobi, Kenya
Authors:	Ibrahim Otieno, University of Nairobi, Kenya Elijah Omwenga, University of Nairobi, Kenya
eGovernment, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2014 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2014, ISBN: 978-1-905824-43-4

2017

257

Towards the Development of an Agent-based Model for Increased Access to Knowledge

Presenter:	Elizabeth Muli, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya
Authors:	Elizabeth Muli, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya Elisha Opiyo, University of Nairobi, Kenya Robert Oboko, University of Nairobi, Kenya William Okelo-Odongo, University of Nairobi, Kenya
Technology Enhanced Learning, Issue

Published in: IST-Africa 2017 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2017, ISBN: 978-1-905824-56-4

2016

298

Towards the Effect of External Agencies on National Information and Communication Technology Policies Development in Developing Countries: Case of Africa

Presenter:	Gregory Kunyenje, University of Malawi, Malawi
Authors:	Gregory Kunyenje, University of Cape Town, South Africa Wallace Chigona, University of Cape Town, South Africa
ICT4D, Issue

Published in: IST-Africa 2016 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-905824-54-0

2008

Towards the Introduction of PDAs to Support Decision Making Process: Case of MPs in Tanzania

Presenter:	Mikko Vesisenaho, University of Eastern Finland, Finland
Authors:	Zuberi Kirondomara, University of Joensuu, Finland Jarkko Suhonen, University of Joensuu, Finland Erkki Sutinen, University of Joensuu, Finland Mikko Vesisenaho, University of Joensuu, Finland
eGovernment, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2008 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2008, ISBN: 978-1-905824-07-6

2022

Towards User Experience Heuristics for Engagement and Interaction

Presenter:	Yemisi Oyedele, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Authors:	Yemisi Oyedele, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa Darelle Van Greunen, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Societal Implications of Technology, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2022 Conference Proceedings, Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2022, ISBN: 978-1-905824-68-7

2021

105

Towards User Online Security and Privacy Protection

Presenter:	Julius Silaa, Namibia University of Science and Technology , Namibia
Authors:	Julius Silaa, Namibia University of Sceince and Technology , Namibia Mamoqenelo Morolog, Namibia University of Sceince and Technolog, Namibia Attlee Gamundani, Namibia University of Sceince and Technolog, Namibia Fungai Bhuna-Shava, Namibia University of Sceince and Technolog, Namibia
Cyber Security, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2021 Conference Proceedings, Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2021, ISBN: 978-1-905824-66-3

2009

101

Towards Viable Technology for HIV/AIDS Education

Presenter:	Jarkko Suhonen, University of Joensuu, Finland
Authors:	Joseph Kizito Bada, University of Joensuu, Finland Marcus Duveskog, University of Joensuu, Finland Jarkko Suhonen, University of Joensuu, Finland Erkki Sutinen, University of Joensuu, Finland
eHealth, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2009 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2009, ISBN: 978-1-905824-11-3

2016

Towards Web-Assisted Self-Care in Developing Countries: A Challenge for Health Posts and Pharmacies

Presenter:	Juha Puustjärvi, University of Helsinki, Finland
Authors:	Juha Puustjärvi, University of Helsinki, Finland Leena Puustjärvi, The Pharmacy of Kaivopuisto, Finland
eHealth, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2016 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-905824-54-0

2016

206

Traceability Systems in Swaziland and Namibia: Improving Access to Markets with Digital Information

Presenter:	Tania Prinsloo, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Authors:	Tania Prinsloo, University of Pretoria, South Africa Carina De Villiers, University of Pretoria, South Africa
eAgriculture and Environmental Sustainability, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2016 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-905824-54-0

2006

209

Transfer of European Technologies and Services for a Decentralised Healthcare System in Southern African Countries

Presenter:	Dimitri Dimitrov, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
Authors:	Tomaso Forzi, FIR, Germany Dimitri Dimitrov, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa Ali Imtiaz, FIR, Germany
eHealth, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2006 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds). IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2006, ISBN: 1-905824-01-7

2011

Transformation of Research Results into Local Innovation: How Limkokwing University (Botswana) Implements Technology Enhanced Learning

Presenter:	Tapson Mlambo, Limkokwing University of Creative Technology- Botswana, Botswana
Authors:	Tapson Mlambo, Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, Botswana
Technology Enhanced Learning and ICT Skills, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2011 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2011, ISBN: 978-1-905824-24-3

2015

220

Transforming Africa into a Knowledge-based society: Concretizing the case for Digital Literacies and Revision of ICT Strategies in the Education Sector in the Region

Presenter:	Joseph M. Kavulya, The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Kenya
Authors:	Joseph M. Kavulya, The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Kenya Bernadette N. Kyengo, The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Kenya
Technology Enhanced Learning, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2015 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2015, ISBN: 978-1-905824-50-2

2014

Transforming Fragmented Industry into Sustainable Businesses with SMAC Technologies

Presenter:	Subhas Thecka, CHARLES TELFAIR INSTITUTE, Mauritius
Authors:	Subhas Thecka, Charles Telfair Institute, Mauritius
Societal Implications of Technology, Issue

Published in: IST-Africa 2014 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2014, ISBN: 978-1-905824-43-4

2020

164

Transforming Paratransit in Africa's congested Cities: An ICT- enabled Integrated Demand Responsive Transport (iDRT) approach

Presenter:	Innocent Ndibatya, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Authors:	Innocent Ndibatya, Makerere University, Uganda MJ Booysen, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Global Development, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2020 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2020, ISBN: 978-1-905824-64-9

2021

110

Transitioning from Academic Innovation to Viable Humanitarian Technology: The Next Steps for the OpenFlexure Project

Presenter:	Joe Knapper, University of Bath, United Kingdom
Authors:	Joe Knapper, University of Bath, United Kingdom Julian Stirling, University of Bath, United Kingdom Joel Collins, University of Bath, United Kingdom Samuel McDermott, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom Valerian Sanga, Bongo Tech & Research Lab , Tanzania Paul Nyakyi, Bongo Tech & Research Lab , Tanzania Grace Anyelwisye, Bongo Tech & Research Lab , Tanzania Greg Austic, Our Sci, United States William Wadsworth, University of Bath, United Kingdom Catherine Mkindi, Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania Richard Bowman, University of Bath, United Kingdom
Collaborative Open Innovation, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2021 Conference Proceedings, Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2021, ISBN: 978-1-905824-66-3

2014

147

Translation between English and Mauritian Creole: A Statistical Machine Translation Approach

Presenter:	Aneerav Sukhoo, Central Information Systems Division, Mauritius
Authors:	Aneerav Sukhoo, Central Information Systems Division, Mauritius Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India Mahen Soobron, Central Informatics Bureau, Mauritius
Technology Enhanced Learning, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2014 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2014, ISBN: 978-1-905824-43-4

2016

143

Transmitting a Biomedical Signal in a TV White Spaces Network

Presenter:	Jonathan Pinifolo, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Authors:	Jonathan Pinifolo, University of Johannesburg, South Africa Suvendi Rimer, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
eHealth, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2016 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-905824-54-0

2007

Trust and Confidence for E/M-Commerce Transactions in African States: A Paradigm Shift

Presenter:	Kelvin Joseph Bwalya, University of Botswana, Botswana
Authors:	Kelvin Joseph Bwalya, Zambia Research and Development Centre, Zambia Angelina Phiri, Zambia Research and Development Centre, Zambia
Networked Enterprise, Issue

Published in: IST-Africa 2007 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2007, ISBN: 1-905824-04-1

2006

Turning BalkaNet’s Inter-Lingual Index to a Powerful Ontology

Presenter:	Dimitris Christodoulakis, University of Patras, Greece
Authors:	Dimitris Christodoulakis, University of Patras, Greece Sofia Stamou, University of Patras, Greece
Technology Enhanced Learning and ICT Skills, Issue

Published in: IST-Africa 2006 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds). IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2006, ISBN: 1-905824-01-7

2016

226

TV White Space Usage in Education: An Overview of GTUC TV White Space Network in Accra, Ghana

Presenter:	Dominic Kofi Louis, Ghana Technology University College, Ghana
Authors:	Dominic Louis, Ghana Technology University College, Ghana Isaac Hanson, Ghana Technology University College, Ghana Moshe Masonta, CSIR, Meraka Institute, South Africa
Technology Enhanced Learning, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2016 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-905824-54-0

2012

227

TV White Spaces for Wireless Broadband in Rural Areas: The Regulator, Broadcaster and Operator Viewpoint

Presenter:	Luzango Pangani Mfupe, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), South Africa
Authors:	Luzango Pangani Mfupe, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa Mjumo Mzyece, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa Fisseha Mekuria, Meraka Institute, CSIR, Somalia
eInfrastructures, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2012 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2012, ISBN: 978-1-905824-34-2

2016

254

Ubiquitous Traffic Management with Fuzzy Logic Case Study of Maseru, Lesotho

Presenter:	Tumisang Liphoto, Central University Of Technology, Lesotho
Authors:	Tumisang Liphoto, Central University of Technology, South Africa Muthoni Masinde, Central University of Technology, South Africa
Future Internet, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2016 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-905824-54-0

2016

132

UDUBSit. A Location Based Mobile Application for the University of the Western Cape - A Living Lab Approach in Support of Participatory ICT4D

Presenter:	Leona Craffert, UWC, South Africa
Authors:	Dorien Baelden, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Leo Van Audenhove, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Wouter Growe, University of the Western Cape, South Africa James Njenga, University of the Western Cape, South Africa Leona Craffert, University of the Western Cape, South Africa Koenraad Stroeken, Ghent University, Belgium
ICT4D, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2016 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-905824-54-0

2011

UNAM Event Notification System

Presenter:	Ashraf Ghania, University of Namibia, Namibia
Authors:	Ashraf E. Ghania, University of Namibia, Namibia Frans David, University of Namibia, Namibia Rania El Belidy, gyptian Radio & Television Union, Egypt
Technology Enhanced Learning and ICT Skills, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2011 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2011, ISBN: 978-1-905824-24-3

2014

Uncovering the Competency Gap of Students Employed in Business Process Analyst Roles – An Employer Perspective

Presenter:	Lisa Seymour, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Authors:	Tendai Chakabuda, UCT, South Africa Lisa Seymour, UCT, South Africa Francois van der Merwe, UCT, South Africa
Technology Enhanced Learning, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2014 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2014, ISBN: 978-1-905824-43-4

2017

160

Understanding eGovernment Utilisation within the SADC

Presenter:	WILLARD MUNYOKA, University of Venda, South Africa
Authors:	Willard Munyoka, University of Venda, South Africa Manoj Maharaj, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
eGovernment, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2017 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2017, ISBN: 978-1-905824-56-4

2017

145

Understanding how the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality’s Social Media Platforms are Perceived by Young Citizens

Presenter:	Lutendo Phuluwa, University of pretoria, South Africa
Authors:	Lutendo Phuluwa, University of Pretoria, South Africa Marie Hattingh, University of Pretoria, South Africa
eGovernment, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2017 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2017, ISBN: 978-1-905824-56-4

2017

Understanding ICT Students’ Knowledge and Awareness on e-Waste Management in Tanzania

Presenter:	Zaituni Kaijage, University of Dar es salaam, Tanzania
Authors:	Zaituni Kaijage, University of Dar es salaam, Tanzania Joel Mtebe, University of Dar es salaam, Tanzania
Societal Implications of Technology, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2017 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2017, ISBN: 978-1-905824-56-4

2021

169

Understanding Mobile Phone Use in Electricity Scarce Context: Extended TAM for Sub-Saharan African Countries

Presenter:	Martin Mabeifam Ujakpa, Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU), Ghana
Authors:	Martin Mabeifam Ujakpa, International University of Management, Namibia Lorrain Pombili Tuutaleni, International University of Management, Namibia Gloria Ejehiohen Iyawa, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia Valerianus Hashiyana, University of Namibia, Namibia Parcidio Andre, International University of Management, Namibia Iyaloo Ndevahoma, international University of Management, Namibia Nalina Suresh, University of Namibia, Namibia Jude Osakwe, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia
ICT for Power Delivery, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2021 Conference Proceedings, Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2021, ISBN: 978-1-905824-66-3

2008

Understanding the Dynamics of Implementing GIS for Health Management in Mozambique

Presenter:	Zeferino Saugene, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique
Authors:	Zeferino Saugene, Eduardo Mondlane University, Mozambique Esselina Macome, Eduardo Mondlane University, Mozambique
eHealth, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2008 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2008, ISBN: 978-1-905824-07-6

2018

204

Understanding the Effects of Decentralization on Health Information Systems in Developing Countries: A Case of Devolution in Kenya

Presenter:	Belina Shisia, Ministry of Health, Kenya
Authors:	Ayub Manya, University of Oslo, Norway Sundeep Sahay, University of Oslo, Norway Jørn Braa, University of Oslo, Norway Belina Shisia, Ministry of Health, Kenya
eHealth, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2018 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2018, ISBN: 978-1-905824-59-5

2020

133

Understanding the Influence of ICT in Development: A Study of Uganda’s Water Sector

Presenter:	Musa Chemisto, Islamic University In Uganda, Uganda
Authors:	Musa Chemisto, Islamic University In Uganda, Uganda Ulrike Rivett, University of Cape Town, South Africa
eAgriculture and Environmental Sustainability, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2020 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2020, ISBN: 978-1-905824-64-9

2014

175

Understanding the Maturity of EU Code of Conduct on Data Centres: A Mauritian Case Study Explained

Presenter:	Ashwin Seegolam, National Computer Board, Mauritius
Authors:	Ashwin Seegolam, Open University Mauritius, Mauritius Kaleem Ahmed Usmani, Open University Mauritius, Mauritius
eAgriculture and Environmental Sustainability, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2014 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2014, ISBN: 978-1-905824-43-4

2017

Understanding User Experience of Mobile Money Services in Emerging Markets

Presenter:	Gorretti Byomire, Makerere University Business School, Uganda
Authors:	Fatuma Namisango, Makerere University Business School, Uganda Maria Kafuko, Makerere University Business School, Uganda Gorretti Byomire, Makerere University Business School, Uganda
Societal Implications of Technology, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2017 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2017, ISBN: 978-1-905824-56-4

2018

121

Unified Cooperative Population Identification Architecture to Enhance the National Identity Ecosystem of Developing Countries

Presenter:	Stefanus van staden, Office of Prime Minister, Namibia
Authors:	Stefanus van Staden, University of namibia, Namibia Paulus Sheetekela, university of namibia, Namibia
eGovernment, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2018 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2018, ISBN: 978-1-905824-59-5

2008

115

Uniform Resource Management

Presenter:	Karel Charvat, WirelessInfo, Czech Republic
Authors:	Karel Charat, Wirelessinfo, Czech Republic Stepan Kafka, HSRS, Czech Republic Marek Splichal, Baltic Open Solution Centre, Czech Republic Ota Cerba, University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic Jelle Hielkema, FAO, UN, Italy
ICT for Environmental Risk Management, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2008 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2008, ISBN: 978-1-905824-07-6

2017

230

Universal Design (UD) and Visual Impairment: Can UD Principles be Applied for Mobile Sharing Platform?

Presenter:	Tuliameni Kanyemba, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia
Authors:	Tuliameni Kanyemba, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia Anicia Peters, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia Nobert Jere, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia
Content Technologies, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2017 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2017, ISBN: 978-1-905824-56-4

2017

Unlocking the Supply of Open Government Data for SDGs: A Case of Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)

Presenter:	Lorna Mutegi, University of Cape Town, Kenya
Authors:	Lorna Mutegi, Strathmore University, Kenya Tirus Kamau, Strathmore University, Kenya Joseph Sevilla, Strathmore University, Kenya John Olukuru, Strathmore University, Kenya Tabitha Mberi, Strathmore University, Kenya Tracy Weru
eGovernment, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2017 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2017, ISBN: 978-1-905824-56-4

2020

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Opportunities for Developing Countries and Challenges

Presenter:	Sheila Mugala, Makerere University, Uganda
Authors:	Sheila Mugala, Makerere University, Uganda Dorothy Okello, Makerere University, Uganda Jonathan Serugunda, Makerere University, Uganda
Global Development, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2020 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2020, ISBN: 978-1-905824-64-9

2019

183

Unravelling Development Capabilities Enhanced by ICT in Informal Micro-finance Settings. Case of Women Village Banks in Blantyre, Malawi.

Presenter:	Martin Bright Msendema, University of Malawi, Malawi
Authors:	Martin Bright Msendema, University of Malawi, The Polytechnic, Malawi Goodal Nyirenda, University of Malawi, The Polytechnic, Malawi
Global Development, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2019 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2019, ISBN: 978-1-905824-62-5

2023

110

Unsupervised Discovery of Echocardiographic Views for Rheumatic Heart Disease Diagnosis

Presenter:	David Yuri Njathi Njoroge, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya
Authors:	Yuri Njathi, DSAIL - Dedan Kimathi University, Kenya Lorna Mugambi, DSAIL - Dedan Kimathi University, Kenya Liesl Zuhlke, University of Cape Town, South Africa Ciira Maina, DSAIL - Dedan Kimathi University, Kenya
eHealth, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2023 Conference Proceedings, Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2023, ISBN: 978-1-905824-70-0

2007

109

Up Close and Very Personal - A Proposed Conceptual Framework for Mobile Technology as a Participant

Presenter:	Adele Botha, CSIR, South Africa
Authors:	Adele Botha, University of Pretoria, South Africa Johannes Cronje, University of Pretoria, South Africa Merryl Ford, Meraka Institute, CSIR, South Africa
Technology Enhanced Learning and ICT Skills, Issue

Published in: IST-Africa 2007 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2007, ISBN: 1-905824-04-1

2017

288

Upper Extremity Injuries in Sub-Saharan Africa

Presenter:	Charmayne Hughes, San Francisco State University, United States
Authors:	Charmayne Hughes, Health Equity Institute, United States Darioush Ebadat, Department of Kinesiology, United States
eHealth, Issue

Published in: IST-Africa 2017 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2017, ISBN: 978-1-905824-56-4

2020

Usability as Critical Success Factor of Mobile App for Pesticides Authenticity Verification: Reducing Risks for Farmers in Tanzania

Presenter:	Catherine Cleophace Ngirwa, Dar es salaam University College of Education, Tanzania
Authors:	Catherine Cleophace Ngirwa, Dar es salaam University College of Education, Tanzania Mussa Ally, Nelson Mandela - AIST, Tanzania Sabine Moebs, DHBW - Heidenheim, Germany
eAgriculture and Environmental Sustainability, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2020 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2020, ISBN: 978-1-905824-64-9

2023

Usability Evaluation of the User Interface of the Hospital Information System for the Fistula Programme: A Heuristic Evaluation

Presenter:	Restituta Mushi, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), Tanzania
Authors:	Restituta Mushi, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Tanzania Edda Lwoga, College of Business Education, Tanzania
eHealth, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2023 Conference Proceedings, Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2023, ISBN: 978-1-905824-70-0

2017

Usability for Novices and Experts: a layered design in a case study in Malawi

Presenter:	Jens Kaasbøll, University of Oslo, Norway
Authors:	Kristoffer Tronerud, University of Oslo, Norway Martin Vasbotten, University of Oslo, Norway Jens Kaasbøll, University of Oslo, Norway Johan Sæbø, University of Oslo, Norway
eHealth, Issue

Published in: IST-Africa 2017 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2017, ISBN: 978-1-905824-56-4

2019

Use and Acceptance of E-Books among Undergraduate Students

Presenter:	Martin Mabeifam Ujakpa, Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU), Ghana
Authors:	Martin Mabeifam Ujakpa, Durban University of Technology, South Africa Delene Heukelman, Durban University of Technology, South Africa Lynn Kleinveldt, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa Symon Nyalugwe, International University of Management, Namibia Lucy Kiana, International University of Management, Namibia
Technology Enhanced Learning, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2019 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2019, ISBN: 978-1-905824-62-5

2010

180

Use Cases and Scenarios for Remote Support of the Elderly to Live Autonomously Alone

Presenter:	Evangelos Bekiaris, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, Greece
Authors:	Evangelos Bekiaris, Hellenic Institute of Transport, Greece Olga Gkaitatzi, Hellenic Institute of Transport, Greece
ICT for eInclusion and eAccessibility, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2010 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2010, ISBN: 978-1-905824-15-1

2014

161

Use of Cloud Computing Platform for E-Learning in Institutions of Higher Learning in Kenya

Presenter:	Tabitha Kihara, Moi University, Kenya
Authors:	Tabitha Kihara, Moi University, Kenya David Gichoya, Moi University, Kenya
Technology Enhanced Learning, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2014 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2014, ISBN: 978-1-905824-43-4

2008

149

Use of Context in IDENTICA Project

Presenter:	Aljosa Pasic, Atos Origin sae, Spain
Authors:	Aljosa Pasic, Atos Origin, Spain Alberto Crespo, Atos Origin, Spain
Networked Enterprise, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2008 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2008, ISBN: 978-1-905824-07-6

2015

Use of Data Mining to Check the Prevalence of Prostate Cancer: Case of Nairobi County

Presenter:	Njeri Ngaruiya, University of Nairobi, Kenya
Authors:	Njeri Ngaruiya, University of Nairobi, Kenya Christopher Moturi, University of Nairobi, Kenya
eHealth, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2015 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2015, ISBN: 978-1-905824-50-2

2020

129

Use of Participatory Approach to Determine Adoption of ICT Agricultural Services

Presenter:	Jasper Ondulo, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya
Authors:	Dorothy Rambim, Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology, Kenya Jasper Ondulo, Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology, Kenya Fredrick Awuor, Kisii University, Kenya
eAgriculture and Environmental Sustainability, Issue

Published in: IST-Africa 2020 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2020, ISBN: 978-1-905824-64-9

2016

Use of Social Media to Strengthen Service Delivery for Urban Agriculture in Uganda

Presenter:	Fatuma Namisango, Makerere University Business School, Uganda
Authors:	Gorretti Byomire, Makererere University Business School, Uganda Fatuma Namisango, Makererere University Business School, Uganda Maria Miiro Kafuko, Makererere University Business School, Uganda
eAgriculture and Environmental Sustainability, Issue

Published in: IST-Africa 2016 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-905824-54-0

2007

188

Use of Structural Communication to Automatically Assign Participants to Discussion Groups in Online Learning

Presenter:	Robinson Vida Noronha, UTFPR/ITA, Brazil
Authors:	Robinson Noronha, Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil Alexander Romiszowski, Syracuse University, United States Clovis Torres Fernandes, Technological Institute of Aeronautics - ITA, Brazil
Technology Enhanced Learning and ICT Skills, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2007 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2007, ISBN: 1-905824-04-1

2015

234

Use of Tablets in Blended Learning: A Case Study of an Institution of Higher Learning in Kenya

Presenter:	Elizaphan Maina, Kenyatta University, Kenya
Authors:	E. Muuro Maina, Kenyatta University, Kenya Rose W. Njoroge, Kenyatta University, Kenya Peter W. Waiganjo, University of Nairobi, Kenya Rhoda Gitonga, Kenyatta University, Kenya
Technology Enhanced Learning, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2015 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2015, ISBN: 978-1-905824-50-2

2016

User Acceptance of Legacy Systems Integration

Presenter:	Reuben Mathule, Department of Rural Development and Land Reform, South Africa
Authors:	Reuben Mathule, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa Billy Mathias Kalema, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Future Internet, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2016 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-905824-54-0

2014

210

User Experience of Pervasive Healthcare Applications used by Community Healthcare Workers in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

Presenter:	Alida Veldsman, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Authors:	Alida Veldsman, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa Darelle Van Greunen, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
Living Labs, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2014 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2014, ISBN: 978-1-905824-43-4

2010

181

User Interfaces and Strategies for Guidance of Elderly in Emergencies through Nomadic Devices

Presenter:	Harald Widlroither, University of Stuttgart , Germany
Authors:	Jan-Paul Leuteritz, University of Stuttgart IAT, Germany Harald Widlroither, University of Stuttgart IAT, Germany Maria Panou, Hellenic Institute of Transport, Greece
ICT for eInclusion and eAccessibility, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2010 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2010, ISBN: 978-1-905824-15-1

2014

User Willingness to Accept Friend Requests on SNS: A Facebook Experiment

Presenter:	Frederik Hattingh, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Authors:	Frederik Hattingh, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa Albertus Buitendag, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa Willem Thompson, Accenture, South Africa
Societal Implications of Technology, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2014 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2014, ISBN: 978-1-905824-43-4

2022

Uses of Knowledge Management Systems in the African Context: Implementation Gap, Challenges and Prospects

Presenter:	Edison Wazoel Lubua, Institute of Accountancy Arusha, Tanzania
Authors:	Edison Lubua, Intitute of Accountancy Arusha, Tanzania
Technology Enhanced Learning, Issue

Published in: IST-Africa 2022 Conference Proceedings, Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2022, ISBN: 978-1-905824-68-7

2014

Using a "Flipped Classroom" in an Online PhD Programme

Presenter:	Laurie Butgereit, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Authors:	Laurie Butgereit, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa Izzeldin Osman, Sudan University of Science and Technology, Sudan
Technology Enhanced Learning, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2014 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2014, ISBN: 978-1-905824-43-4

2008

Using a Multi-Criteria Tool for Selecting ICT Development Initiatives

Presenter:	Love Ekenberg, Stockholm University , Sweden
Authors:	Florence Nameere Kivunike, Stockholm University - DSV, Sweden Love Ekenberg, Stockholm University - DSV, Sweden Mats Danielson, Stockholm University - DSV, Sweden F F Tusubira, Knowledge Consulting Ltd, Uganda
ICT for eInclusion and eAccessibility, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2008 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2008, ISBN: 978-1-905824-07-6

2016

286

Using a Productive Distance PhD Program to Empower Women in Academia

Presenter:	Izzeldin Osman, Sudan University of Science and Technology, Sudan
Authors:	Susana Munoz-Hernandez, Technical University of Madrid, Spain Izzeldin Osman, Sudan University of Science and Technology, Sudan
Technology Enhanced Learning, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2016 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-905824-54-0

2020

Using Apriori Algorithm Technique to Analyze Crime Patterns for Kenyan National Crime Data: A County Perspective

Presenter:	Edigar Adero, Technical University of kenya(TUK), Kenya
Authors:	Edigar Adero, Technical University of Kenya [TUK], Kenya George Okeyo, De Montfort University, United Kingdom Waweru Mwangi, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Techno, Kenya
eGovernment, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2020 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2020, ISBN: 978-1-905824-64-9

2015

203

Using Artificial Neural Networks to Predict Winners in Horseraces: A Case Study at the Champs de Mars

Presenter:	Sameerchand Pudaruth, University of Mauritius, Mauritius
Authors:	Sameerchand Pudaruth, University of Mauritius, Mauritius Manish Jogeeah, University of Mauritius, Mauritius Akshay Kumar Chandoo, University of Mauritius, Mauritius
Next Generation Computing, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2015 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2015, ISBN: 978-1-905824-50-2

2008

Using Communities of Practice as a Lens for Understanding Adoption of ICT

Presenter:	Vincent Shaw, Health Information Systems Programme, Namibia
Authors:	Vincent Shaw, HISP-SA, South Africa Chris Simoonga, Zambia Ministry of Health, Zambia Paul Kalinda, European Union Delegation, Zambia Simon Muyambo, Lusaka Systems, Zimbabwe
eHealth, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2008 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2008, ISBN: 978-1-905824-07-6

2017

Using Data Mining Techniques for the Prediction of Student Dropouts from University Science Programs

Presenter:	William Tichaona Vambe, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Authors:	William Vambe, University of Fort Hare, South Africa Khulumani Sibanda, University of Fort Hare
Next Generation Computing, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2017 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2017, ISBN: 978-1-905824-56-4

2017

Using Digital Badges in South Africa informing the validation of a multi-channel Open Badge system at a German University

Presenter:	Marlien Herselman, Meraka Institute, CSIR, South Africa
Authors:	Engelbert Niehaus, University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany Melanie Platz, University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany Marlien Herselman, Meraka, CSIR, South Africa Adele Botha, Meraka, CSIR, South Africa
Technology Enhanced Learning, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2017 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2017, ISBN: 978-1-905824-56-4

2007

Using eGovernment/ICT's to Curb Corruption in Government

Presenter:	Vanessa Phala, Department of Public Service and Administration, South Africa
Authors:	Vanessa Phala, Department of Public Service and Administration, South Africa
eGovernment, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2007 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2007, ISBN: 1-905824-04-1

2012

Using ICT Innovation to Help Eliminate Diseases of Global Health Importance

Presenter:	Kseniya Khovanova-Rubicondo, Ashburn Foundation, Luxembourg
Authors:	Kseniya Khovanova-Rubicondo, Ashburn Institute, Ukraine
eHealth & Health Information Systems, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2012 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2012, ISBN: 978-1-905824-34-2

2009

139

Using ICT to Support Prevention of AIDS Transmission

Presenter:	Margherita Forcolin, Insiel S.p.A., Italy
Authors:	Margherita Forcolin, Insiel S.p.A., Italy Gilda De Marco, Insiel S.p.A., Italy Stefano Colluccini, CAEN Group, Italy
eHealth, Issue

Published in: IST-Africa 2009 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2009, ISBN: 978-1-905824-11-3

2008

Using ICTs for Managing Network Genebanks: The Case of SADC Plant Genetic Resources Centre

Presenter:	Barnabas Kapange, SADC Plant Genetic Resources Centre (SPGRC), Zambia
Authors:	Barnabas Kapange, SADC Plant Genetic Resources Centre (SPGRC), Zambia
Networked Enterprise, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2008 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2008, ISBN: 978-1-905824-07-6

2018

Using Ley’s Extended Model as a Framework to Explore Factors that Influence Patient's Adherence to Tuberculosis Medication

Presenter:	Harma Motsi, University of South Africa, South Africa
Authors:	Harma Motsi, University of South Africa, South Africa Alred Coleman, University of South Africa, South Africa
eHealth, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2018 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2018, ISBN: 978-1-905824-59-5

2010

128

Using Local knowledge in Information Gathering Process: Case study from Ethiopia

Presenter:	Zufan Damtew, University of Oslo, Norway
Authors:	Zufan Damtew, University of Oslo, Norway
eHealth, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2010 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2010, ISBN: 978-1-905824-15-1

2017

282

Using Log Data of Virtual Learning Environments to Examine the Effectiveness of Online Learning for Teacher Education in Rwanda

Presenter:	Jean Claude Byungura, Centre for Instructional Technology, University of Rwanda, Rwanda
Authors:	Thashmee Karunaratne, Stockholm University, Sweden Jean Claude Byungura, University of Rwanda, Rwanda
Technology Enhanced Learning, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2017 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2017, ISBN: 978-1-905824-56-4

2023

100

Using Mentimeter to Enhance Students’ Engagement in Large University Classes - A Survey of Students' Perceptions

Presenter:	Salome Maro, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Authors:	Salome Maro, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Aron Kondoro, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Joel Mtebe, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Technology Enhanced Learning, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2023 Conference Proceedings, Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2023, ISBN: 978-1-905824-70-0

2020

135

Using Mobile Biometrics and Management Information Systems to Enhance Quality and Accountability of Cash transfer in a Girls’ empowerment Program in Rural and Urban Poor Settings

Presenter:	Eva Muluve, Population Council, Kenya
Authors:	Eva Muluve, Population Council, Kenya Quentin Awori, Population Council, Kenya Phanuel Owiti, Plan International , Kenya Daniel Osuka, Population Council, Kenya James Serembe, Population Council, Kenya Paul Macharia, Consulting in Health Informatics, Kenya Karen Austrian, Population Council, Kenya
Societal Implications of Technology, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2020 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2020, ISBN: 978-1-905824-64-9

2016

177

Using Mobile Moodle to Improve Accessibility and Usage of Moodle LMS at the University of Dar es Salaam

Presenter:	Joel Mtebe, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Authors:	Joel S. Mtebe, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Aron W. Kondoro, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Technology Enhanced Learning, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2016 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-905824-54-0

2015

Using Mobile Phones for Public Participation with Local Government in Cape Town

Presenter:	Jean-Paul Van Belle, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Authors:	Matilda Foli, University of Cape Town, South Africa Jean-Paul Van Belle, University of Cape Town, South Africa
eGovernment, Issue

Published in: IST-Africa 2015 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2015, ISBN: 978-1-905824-50-2

2007

Using Open Source Software Contribution in an Internship Program

Presenter:	Laurie Butgereit, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Authors:	Laurie Butgereit, Meraka Institute, South Africa
Technology Enhanced Learning and ICT Skills, Case Study

Published in: IST-Africa 2007 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2007, ISBN: 1-905824-04-1

2010

Using Participation and Participatory Approaches to Introduce ICTs into Rural Communities

Presenter:	Meera Joseph, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
ICT for eInclusion and eAccessibility, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2010 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2010, ISBN: 978-1-905824-15-1

2018

Using Patient Information Systems for Primary Health care in Hospitals – Implications for Data Structures and User Interaction

Presenter:	Tiwonge Manda, University of Malawi, Chancellor College, Malawi
Authors:	Zufarzhan Ismanov, University of Oslo, Norway Mari Iversen, University of Oslo, Norway Jens Kaasbøll, University of Oslo, Norway Tiwonge Manda, University of Malawi, Malawi Ilia Ni, University of Oslo, Norway
eHealth, Application

Published in: IST-Africa 2018 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation, 2018, ISBN: 978-1-905824-59-5

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