IST-Africa 2016 Agenda

Updated: 2016-03-22 22:17:11

Day 1: 11 May 2016

08:00
Registration : Registration
09:00
09:00
Opening Plenary 1a: Opening Plenary
Opening Remarks
Daan du Toit, Deputy Director-General: International Cooperation and Resources, Department of Science and Innovation, South Africa
EU Africa Cooperation
Morten Møller, GRENEN Consulting , Denmark
African Union Commission Address
H.E. Martial De-Paul Ikounga, African Union Commissioner for Human Resources, Science and Technology, Ethiopia
SADC Address
Anneline Morgan, Southern African Development Community, Botswana
Speech from DTPS
H.E. Hlengiwe Buhle Mkhize, Deputy Minister, Department of Telecommunications & Postal Services, South Africa
Official Opening Speech
Phil Mjwara, Director-General, Department of Science and Innovation, South Africa
10:30
Coffee Break : Coffee Break
11:00
11:00
Plenary Session 2a: High-level Roundtable on Open Innovation, ICT Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation in Africa
Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
Panelists confirmed to date include

Mr Imraan Patel, DST Deputy Director General responsible for ICT, Department of Science and Technology, South Africa

Dr Gansen Pillay, Deputy Chief Executive Officer: Research and Innovation Support and Advancement, National Research Foundation, South Africa

Dr Pascal Hoba, CEO, UbuntuNet Alliance

Warren Hero, Chief Technology Officer, Microsoft South Africa

Martin Weiss, Senior Technical Officer, MRC-PATH Global Health Innovation Accelerator, South Africa

Prof. Maurice Mars, Department of TeleHealth, University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Tsietsi Maleho, General Manager: Monitoring, Evaluation & Partnerships, The Innovation Hub

Mr Lee Annamalai, Manager: Earth Observation ICT Systems Group, CSIR, South Africa

12:30
Lunch : Lunch
14:00
14:00
Workshop 3a: Horizon 2020 Opportunities for Research Cooperation
Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
Introduction to Horizon 2020
Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
Overview of Results from ICT-39-2015 and Opportunities under ICT-39-2017
Morten Møller, GRENEN Consulting , Denmark
Overview of Horizon 2020 Participation Rules & Instruments
Miriam Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
Proposal Preparation
Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
Discussion, Q&A

14:00
Session 3b: eGovernment I
Chair: Zauria Saifodine, National Institute for ICT, Mozambique
Introducing E-Government in Developing Countries- Analysis of the Egyptian e-Government Services
Othoman Elaswad, Technical university of Denmark, Denmark
A Framework for the Monitoring and Evaluation of e-Governance Projects in Developing Countries
Sylvester Hatsu, School of Computing, University of South African/Accra Technical University, Ghana
E-government Development in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Relationship with Macro Level Indices and Possible Implications
Silas Formunyuy Verkijika, University of the Free State, South Africa
ICT Readiness for Business Continuity in Local Government
Ruan Koen, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
14:00
Session 3c: Technology-enhanced Learning I
Chair: Gift Kadzamira, National Commission for Science and Technology, Malawi
Using Mobile Moodle to Improve Accessibility and Usage of Moodle LMS at the University of Dar es Salaam
Joel Mtebe, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Designing Adaptive Learning Support through Machine Learning Techniques
Elizaphan Maina, Kenyatta University, Kenya
Students’ Perceptions of Computer-Based Assessments: A Case of UKZN
Victor Faniran, IIE's Varsity College, Westville,, South Africa
Electronic Proofs and Electronic Assessments in an Educational Context transferred to South African Conditions
Miriam Krieger, Westphalian Wilhelms-University of Muenster, Germany
Motivators for Teachers to Implement a New Curriculum: A Structural Equation Modelling
Lovemore Motsi, Unisa, South Africa
14:00
Session 3d: Digital Content
Chair: Tiwonge Msulira Banda, UbuntuNet Alliance, Malawi
Access, Skills and Development in Africa: Local Knowledge in Local Languages
Grant McNulty, McNulty Consulting / University of Cape Town, South Africa
The Effects of a Corpus on isiZulu Spellcheckers based on N-grams
Balone Ndaba, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Preservation of Digital Research Content in Academic Institutions: A Case Study of Moi University, Kenya
Juliet Erima, Moi University, Kenya, Kenya
14:00
Session 3e: Mobile Applications I
Chair: Zamokwakhe Dlamini, Department of Science and Innovation, South Africa
Bring Your Own Disaster Recovery (BYODR)
Jaco du Toit, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Governing Information Security within the Context of “Bring Your Own Device in SMMEs”
Noluvuyo Fani, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
A Model for the Delivery of SMS and USSD Location-based Mobile Advertising Using Network-based Positioning
Moses Thiga, Kabarak University, Kenya
RootIO: ICT + Telephony for Grassroots Radio
Christopher Csikszentmihalyi, M-ITI, Portugal
Contribution of Mobile Messaging Applications to Improve Citizen Security
Paul Dayang, The University of Ngaoundere, Cameroon
14:00
Session 3f: Societal Implications of Technology I
Chair: Ebenhezer Kauhonina, National Commission on Research,Science and Technology, Namibia
Citizen Engagement in Cape Town’s Transition Towards a Smart City
Jozua Kloppers, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
A Mobile Based Technology Platform for Citizen Engagement in Malawi
Rachel Sibande, Rhodes University, South Africa
Power to the People - Unintended Effects of ICTs in Democracies
Chipo Kanjo, University of Malawi, Malawi
Mobile App Usage as a Dynamic Capability in Nigerian Start-ups
Adebowale Owoseni, De Montfort University, United Kingdom
15:30
Coffee Break : Coffee Break
16:00
16:00
Workshop 4a: IST-Africa - Research Capacities & Priorities I
Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
ICT Research Capacity in South Africa
Zamokwakhe Dlamini, Department of Science and Innovation, South Africa
ICT Research Capacity in Malawi
Gift Kadzamira, National Commission for Science and Technology, Malawi
ICT Research Capacity in Lesotho
Lieketseng Tjokotsi, Department of Science and Technology, Lesotho
ICT Research Capacity in Botswana
Phodiso Potesh Phole, Department of Telecommunications & Postal Services, Botswana
ICT Research Capacity in Mozambique
Zauria Saifodine, National Institute for ICT, Mozambique
ICT Research Capacity in Mauritius
Ashwin Seegolam, National Computer Board, Mauritius
ICT Research Capacity in Burundi
Augustin Nsabiyumva, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Burundi
ICT Research Capacity in Kenya
Jacob Njagih, Ministry of Education, Kenya
16:00
Session 4b: eGovernment II
Chair: Vasilis Koulolias, eGovlab, Sweden
Simulation Models in eGovernment using System Dynamics: A Literature Survey
Ahmed Abdelgawad, University of Agder, Norway
The e-Government Paradox: Is it Real and How can it be Resolved?
Ibrahim Otieno, University of Nairobi, Kenya
The Implementation of an E-Government System in Developing Countries: A Case of Taita Taveta County, Kenya
Tabitha Mberi, Strathmore University, Kenya
Scenario-based IT Risk Assessment in Local Government
Unathi Mcube, NMMU, South Africa
16:00
Session 4c: Technology-enhanced Learning II - mLearning
Chair: Marita Turpin, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Gamifying Mobile Micro-Learning for Continuing Education in a Corporate IT Environment
Laurie Butgereit, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
mTiCalc – A Student-driven ICT Project for Solving Local Forestry Learning and Community Problems in Kenya
Mark Gachara Irura, University of Eastern Finland, Kenya
Lecturer and Policy Readiness: A Critical Relationship in the Provision of Mobile Centric Services in Teaching
Baldreck Chipangura, Unisa, South Africa
Changes in the m-Learning Configuration of a Secondary School Mathematics Service: The Case of Microsoft Math (South Africa) from 2008-2015
Nicky Roberts, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
16:00
Session 4d: Future Internet & IoT
Chair: Chipo Kanjo, University of Malawi, Malawi
Internet of Things Technologies in Smart Cities
Nomusa Dlodlo, Rhodes University, South Africa
Towards an Adaptive Ontology Based Model for Interoperability in Internet of Things (IoT)
Edmore Chindenga, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
The Internet of Things for South African Tourism
Oscar Gcaba, CSIR, South Africa
A Security Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks in the Internet of Things Paradigm
Ts'itso Maphats'oe, CUT, Lesotho
A Design Approach to Adapting Maker-Community Projects to the IoT Constrained Device Philosophy
Andrew Cyrus Smith, CSIR, South Africa
16:00
Session 4e: Mobile Applications II
Chair: Haitham Hamza, ITIDA, Egypt
Branchless Banking in Rural Malawi: Potential Customers’ Perspective on Bank-led Mobile Banking
Tiwonge Manda, University of Malawi, Chancellor College, Malawi
Towards Non-cash Payments in Tanzania: the Role of Mobile Phone Money Services
Hosea Mpogole, University of Iringa, Tanzania
Towards A Context-Aware Multi-Channel Messaging Model for African Banks: Preliminary Investigations
Olusola Salami, University of South Africa, Nigeria
Promoting Savings among Low Income Earners in Kenya through Mobile Money
Patrick Kanyi Wamuyu, USIU-Africa, Kenya
16:00
Session 4f: Societal Implications of Technology II
Chair: Lefa Thamae, Department of Science and Technology, Lesotho
ICT Adoption and Use in Zimbabwean SMEs
Peter Makiwa, University of Pretoria, Zimbabwe
Factors Affecting the Use of Social Media as a Crisis Communication Tool in South Africa
Trishana Ramluckan, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Analysing Barriers in the Implementation of National ICT Policy: Case of Malawi
Frank Makoza, University of Cape Town, South Africa
A Profile-Aware Microtasking Approach for Improving Task Assignment in Crowdsourcing Services
Jabu Mtsweni, CSIR, South Africa
Mitigating User Concerns to Maximize Trust on Cloud Platforms
Roxanne Piderit, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
17:30
End of Parallel Sessions

Day 2: 12 May 2016

09:00
09:00
Workshop 5a: IST-Africa - Research Capacities & Priorities II
Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
ICT Research Capacity in Namibia
Ebenhezer Kauhonina, National Commission on Research,Science and Technology, Namibia
ICT Research Capacity in Cameroon
Njei Check, National Agency for Information and Communication Technologies (ANTIC), Cameroon
ICT Research Capacity in Egypt
Haitham Hamza, ITIDA, Egypt
ICT Research Capacity in Senegal
Toumane Doumbouya, Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche, Senegal
ICT Research Capacity in Tunisia
Mourad Zghal, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Tunisia
ICT Research Capacity in Ethiopia
Leulseged Alemie, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Ethiopia
ICT Research Capacity in Tanzania
Jim Yonazi, Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH), Tanzania
ICT Research Capacity in Uganda
Loi Namugenyi, Uganda National Council for Science & Technology, Uganda
09:00
Session 5b: eGovernment III
Chair: Vasilis Koulolias, eGovlab, Sweden
Towards Corporate Governance of ICT in Local Government
Petrus Delport, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
E-government Websites User Experience from Public Value Perspective: Case Study of iTax Website in Kenya
Gabriel Kamau, Murang'a University of Technology, Kenya
Automating Revenue Collections in Kenya: A Case of Kiambu County
Collins Oduor, Strathmore University, Kenya
User Acceptance of Legacy Systems Integration
Reuben Mathule, Department of Rural Development and Land Reform, South Africa
09:00
Session 5c: Technology Enhanced Learning III
Chair: Jacob Njagih, Ministry of Education, Kenya
The Promise of Grid Computing Technologies for e-Learning Systems in Kenya
Elyjoy Micheni, The Technical University of Kenya, Kenya
ICT4D 2.0 Studies in Virtual Environment: Context and User Needs to Foster Learning Process
Nicholas Mavengere, University of Tampere, Finland
Pre-Service Teacher’s Understanding of LEAP21 Learning Design Elements in MOOC Environments
Jameson Goto, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Cloud Computing to support Virtual Classrooms – Benefits and Challenges
Roopesh Kevin Sungkur, University of Mauritius, Mauritius
Technology Integration in the Classroom: A Case of Students Experiences in Using Edmodo to Support Learning in a Blended Classroom in a Kenyan University
Rhoda Gitonga, Kenyatta University, Kenya
09:00
Session 5d: Future Internet II
Chair: Zamokwakhe Dlamini, Department of Science and Innovation, South Africa
A Review of Service Discovery Schemes in Wireless Mesh Networks
Lungisani Ndlovu, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Handoff Delay Reduction Model for Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
Topside Mathonsi, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Main Trade-offs for Energy Efficiency in Cognitive Radio Networks
Efe Orumwense, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
An Improved-Cross Layer Scheduling Model for Intelligent Home Networks
Kevin K'Obwanga, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Remote Sensor Network for Off-Grid Renewable Energy Monitoring
Zenville Erasmus, University of The Western Cape (UWC), South Africa
09:00
Workshop 5e: Value-added Connectivity for Research and Education in Africa I
Chair: Bonny Khunga, ZAMREN, Zambia
AfricaConnect2: Networking research and Education in Africa
Pascal Hoba, Ubuntunet Alliance, Malawi
State of the art of the Research Networking Infrastructure - Eastern and Southern Africa
Tiwonge Msulira Banda, UbuntuNet Alliance, Malawi
State of the art of the Research Networking Infrastructure - North Africa
Salem Alagtash, German Jordanian University and the Arab States Research and Education Network - ASREN, Jordan
State of the art of the Research Networking Infrastructure - West and Central Africa
Omo Oaiya, WACREN, Ghana
10:30
Coffee Break : Coffee Break
11:00
11:00
Workshop 6a: IST-Africa - Showcasing Activities of IEEE SIGHT Volunteers in Africa
Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
Introduction to IEEE Humanitarian Activities Committee (HAC)
Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
Introduction to IEEE SIGHT
Miriam Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
IEEE SIGHT Activities in Uganda
Lwanga Herbert, LOG`EL PROJECT / IEEE SIGHT, Uganda
IEEE SSIT / IST-Africa SIGHT Activities
Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
Brainstorming in relation to ICT4D Volunteer Activities in Africa

11:00
Session 6b: eHealth I
Chair: Zauria Saifodine, National Institute for ICT, Mozambique
Towards Web-Assisted Self-Care in Developing Countries: A Challenge for Health Posts and Pharmacies
Juha Puustjärvi, University of Helsinki, Finland
Comparison of Frameworks and Models for Analyzing Determinants of Maternal Mortality and Morbidity
Richard Millham, Durban University of Technology, South Africa
Smart Under-Five Health Care System
Tawachi Nyasulu, University of Leeds, Malawi
Accessing Medical Emergency Services
Mateus Padoca Calado, Universidade Agostinho Neto, Angola
An eHealth Android Application for Mobile Analysis of Microplate Assays
Michelle Kuttel, University of Cape Town, South Africa
11:00
Session 6c: Technology Enhanced Learning IV
Chair: Lieketseng Tjokotsi, Department of Science and Technology, Lesotho
Development of an Online Biometric-enabled Class Attendance Register System
Victor Adeniji, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
A Low Cost Laboratory for Enhanced Electrical Engineering Education
Ciira Maina, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya
Teachers' Technology Uptake, a Case of GeoGebra in Teaching Secondary School Mathematics in Kenya
Irene Mwingirwa, Africa Nazarene University, Kenya
Using a Productive Distance PhD Program to Empower Women in Academia
Izzeldin Osman, Sudan University of Science and Technology, Sudan
Exploring Teacher Adoption and Use of an Upgraded eLearning Platform for ICT Capacity Building at University of Rwanda
Jean Claude Byungura, Centre for Instructional Technology, University of Rwanda, Rwanda
11:00
Session 6d: Future Internet III
Chair: Njei Check, National Agency for Information and Communication Technologies (ANTIC), Cameroon
Smart City Technology based Architecture for Refuse Disposal Management
Joke Oluwatimilehin Adeyemo, Durban University of Technology, South Africa
Ubiquitous Traffic Management with Fuzzy Logic Case Study of Maseru, Lesotho
Tumisang Liphoto, Central University Of Technology, Lesotho
Smart Water Leakage Detection and Metering Device
Khmaies Ouahada, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
A Comparison of the Collection Tree Protocol (CTP) and AODV Routing Protocols for a Smart Water Metering Network in Tsumeb, Namibia
Clement Nyirenda, University of Namibia, Namibia
11:00
Workshop 6e: Value-added Connectivity for Research and Education in Africa II
Chair: Salem Alagtash, German Jordanian University and the Arab States Research and Education Network - ASREN, Jordan
NREN and Telecom Companies Synergies: Lessons from Zambia
Bonny Khunga, ZAMREN, Zambia
Benefiting from an NREN Network
Lydia Chabala, University of Zambia, Zambia
Towards a Complete Stakeholder Engagement in AfricaConnect2
Manuella Abram, GÉANT, United Kingdom
12:30
Lunch : Lunch
14:00
14:00
Session 7a: ICT4D I - eEducation
Chair: Jacob Njagih, Ministry of Education, Kenya
Sustainable Cooperative Distance Learning System for Education in Developing Countries
Elisa Ferrara, University of Genoa, Italy
Implementation of a Tablet Project at an African Medical School: Process and Critical Success Factors
Masego Kebaetse, University of Botswana, Botswana
TV White Space Usage in Education: An Overview of GTUC TV White Space Network in Accra, Ghana
Dominic Kofi Louis, Ghana Technology University College, Ghana
14:00
Session 7b: eHealth II
Chair: Darelle van Greunen, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
A Digital Health Innovation Ecosystem for South Africa
Marlien Herselman, Meraka Institute, CSIR, South Africa
mHealth Implementation in South Africa
Adele Botha, CSIR, South Africa
Transmitting a Biomedical Signal in a TV White Spaces Network
Jonathan Pinifolo, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Evolving Adaptable Service Oriented Solutions for Development through Citizen Observatory Portals
Silvester Namuye, USIU, Kenya
HealthMessenger: An e-Health Service to Support ICT Deployments in Poor Areas
Chikumbutso Gremu, Office of the Vice President, Malawi
14:00
Session 7c: eAgriculture
Chair: Lefa Thamae, Department of Science and Technology, Lesotho
Use of Social Media to Strengthen Service Delivery for Urban Agriculture in Uganda
Fatuma Namisango, Makerere University Business School, Uganda
IT and the Non-formal Sector: How can IT propel Skills Development in Agriculture?
Collins Mwesigwa, UNCST, Uganda
A Model Intelligent Decision Support System for Predicting Late Blight Disease of Potatoes in Kenya
David Gichoya, Moi University, Kenya
Development of Adaptive Environmental Management System: A Participatory Approach through Fuzzy Cognitive Maps
Mpho Mbele, Central University of Technology, South Africa
An m-Agric Application for Broadcasting Agricultural Information for Subsistence Farmers in Rural Areas of the Eastern Cape
Nam Nojozi, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
14:00
Session 7d: eServices
Chair: Haitham Hamza, ITIDA, Egypt
UDUBSit. A Location Based Mobile Application for the University of the Western Cape - A Living Lab Approach in Support of Participatory ICT4D
Leona Craffert, UWC, South Africa
Development of a Location Based Service for Technician Allocation
Xolani Delman, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Open Transport Map - Routable OpenStreetMap
Pavel Hájek, University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic
Prototyping Smart City Applications over Large Scale M2M Testbed
Nyasha Mukudu, University of Cape Town, South Africa
A Framework for Enterprise Application Integration for Third-Party Logistics
Mpho Makhatho, Tshwane University of Technology , South Africa
14:00
Workshop 7e: Value-added Connectivity for Research and Education in Africa III
Chair: Pascal Hoba, Ubuntunet Alliance, Malawi
Developing a Strategy for Federated Services in Sub-Saharan Africa
Omo Oaiya, WACREN, Ghana
Regional Science Gateways and Publication Tools: the Arab States Science Grid
Salem Alagtash, German Jordanian University and the Arab States Research and Education Network - ASREN, Jordan
Global Collaboration Opportunities
Thomas Fryer, GÉANT, United Kingdom
15:30
Coffee Break : Coffee Break
16:00
16:00
Session 8a: ICT4D II - eEducation
Chair: Gift Kadzamira, National Commission for Science and Technology, Malawi
Barriers to Electronic Access and Delivery of Educational Information in Resource Constrained Public Schools: A Case of Greater Tubatse Municipality
Tholo Pholotho, University of South Africa, South Africa
Cloud SAMS: Cloud Computing Solution for Public Schools within South Africa’s ‘Second Economy’
Gerald Muriithi, Central University of Technology, South Africa
Gender Differences in the Adoption of Web 2.0 Technologies by Students in two Universities in Kenya
Rose Njoroge, Kenyatta University, Kenya
African Heritage: A True Asset
Alfredo M. Ronchi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
16:00
Session 8b: mHealth III
Chair: Loi Namugenyi, Uganda National Council for Science & Technology, Uganda
Integrating mHealth Applications: Motivation, Approach and Outcomes
Chris Kulanga, D-tree International, Malawi
Applying Bridges Framework to Investigate Challenges to the Adoption of mHealth in Burundi
Patrick Ndayizigamiye, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Impact of mHealth Solutions on Health Care Services Provided by Community Health Workers: A Case of Nkhotakota District
Zalerapi Chirwa Mhango, Malawi University of Science and Technology, Malawi
Leveraging 3D Printing for Prosthetics
Neil van der Merwe, Durban University of Technology, South Africa
16:00
Session 8c: eAgriculture & Environmental Sustainability
Chair: Lieketseng Tjokotsi, Department of Science and Technology, Lesotho
Traceability Systems in Swaziland and Namibia: Improving Access to Markets with Digital Information
Tania Prinsloo, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Prototyping mAgriculture Applications among Smallholder Farmers
Bonface Ireri, University of Free State, South Africa
Provisional Findings on Linking Climate Information to Livelihood Strategies through ICTs among Rural Women in Kitui County, Kenya
Michaelina Yohannis, University of Nairobi, Kenya
Network Densification Strategies for Automatic Weather Stations: Challenges and Opportunities for Uganda
Mary Nsabagwa, Makerere University, Uganda
16:00
Session 8d: Cyber Security I
Chair: Leulseged Alemie, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Ethiopia
Cybersecurity Governance: How can we measure it?
Rossouw de Bruin, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Information Security Management in Local Government
Joshua de Lange, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
Suppression of Cyber-defences
Brett van Niekerk, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Legislating on Law Enforcement Agencies’ Access to Stored Data in the SADC Region - Balancing Harmonisation with Divergence
Lewis C. Bande, University of Malawi, Malawi
A Survey of Anti-Spam Mechanisms and Their Usage from a Regional Internet Registry’s Perspective
Amreesh Phokeer, AFRINIC, Mauritius
16:00
Workshop 8e: Global Science Communities, that´s MAGIC!
Chair: Colleen Wint-Bond, Caribbean Knowledge and Learning Network Agency, Grenada
Session Introduction
Colleen Wint-Bond, Caribbean Knowledge and Learning Network Agency, Grenada
MAGIC Global Science Communities: A Global Approach in Scientific Endeavor
Tiwonge Msulira Banda, UbuntuNet Alliance, Malawi
Colaboratorio Demo: Enabling Global Collaboration
Tania Altamirano López, RedCLARA, Chile
17:30
End of Parallel Sessions

Day 3: 13 May 2016

09:00
09:00
Session 9a: ICT4D III
Chair: Marita Turpin, University of Pretoria, South Africa
The Impact of Improving Context-Aware Based Usability on User Acceptance and Sustainability of ICT4D Interventions
Felix Ntawanga, University of South Africa, South Africa
Sustainability of ICT4D Projects: Case Study of Mobile Cinemas in Rural South Africa
Henry Tinashe Manara, University of Pretoria, South Africa
A Comparative Analysis of Approaches to apply the Sustainable Livelihoods Framework to do Impact Assessment in ICT4D
Joan Mwenda, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Development of a First Version of a Maturity Matrix for ICT4D Knowledge Repositories
Melanie Platz, University of Siegen, Germany
Process as an Element of UX in Collecting Indigenous Knowledge: A Case Study in South Africa
Gugu Khalala, CSIR, South Africa
09:00
Session 9b: eHealth IV
Chair: Darelle van Greunen, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Privacy and Security issues for a Patient-centric Approach in Public Healthcare in a Resource Constrained Setting
Richard Pankomera, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
The Extent to Which the POPI Act Makes Provision for Patient Privacy in Mobile Personal Health Record Systems
Munyaradzi C. Katurura, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Mitigating the Elderly’s Privacy Concerns When Making Use of Mobile Monitoring and Care systems
Liezel Cilliers, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Critical Success Factors for eLearning Adoption in the Public Health Care Sector in South Africa
Nozibele Gcora, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
09:00
Session 9c: ICT4D
Chair: Ebenhezer Kauhonina, National Commission on Research,Science and Technology, Namibia
Spurring Innovation through Open Government Data for Africa
Ashwin Seegolam, National Computer Board, Mauritius
Challenges and Opportunities Faced by Micro-Entrepreneurs to Legally Screen Movies in Rural South Africa
Alta Van der Merwe, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Cloud Computing: Transforming Medium and High Tech Industries in Kenya
Pauline Wanjiku, United Nations Industrial Development Organization(UNIDO), Kenya
Towards the Effect of External Agencies on National Information and Communication Technology Policies Development in Developing Countries: Case of Africa
Gregory Kunyenje, University of Malawi, Malawi
Co-creation: Tourism, Technology and Wellness
Woudi von Solms, University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
09:00
Session 9d: Cyber Security II
Chair: Njei Check, National Agency for Information and Communication Technologies (ANTIC), Cameroon
Investigating the use of the South African National Identification Card for Electronic Transaction Processing
Dane Lang, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Survey of Media Access Control address spoofing attacks detection and prevention techniques in Wireless Networks
Enos Letsoalo, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
A Generic Digital Forensic Readiness Model for BYOD using Honeypot Technology
Victor Rigworo Kebande, Malmö Universitet, Sweden
09:00
Session 9e: eInfrastructure - NRENs
Chair: Tiwonge Msulira Banda, UbuntuNet Alliance, Malawi
The African Data Intensive Research Cloud
Robert Simmonds, University of Cape Town, South Africa
A Topology Visualisation Tool for National Research and Education Networks in Africa
Chantal Yang, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Efficient Topology Discovery for African NRENs
Josiah Chavula, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Devising NREN Design Goals from Commercial Network Design Guidelines
Kevin Draai, CSIR, South Africa
Context for the SA NREN Computer Security Incident Response Team
Roderick Mooi, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa
10:30
Coffee Break : Coffee Break
11:00
11:00
Session 10a: ICT4D IV - Rural Development
Chair: Jim Yonazi, Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH), Tanzania
Hacking for Southern Africa: Collaborative Development of Hyperlocal Services for Marginalised Communities
Tatenda Chatikobo, Rhodes University , South Africa
Teleweaver: An Architectural Overview of a Customised Application Server for Rurality
Mosiuoa Tsietsi, Rhodes University, South Africa
Characteristics and Factors that discriminate Internet Users from Non-User Information Seekers: The Case of Rural Women in Tanzania
Edda Tandi Lwoga, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Tanzania
Towards an Integrated Framework for Rural Development in Kenya
Dorothy Apondi Rambim, Masinde Muliro University, Kenya
Technical Sustainability in Rural ICT Deployments in South Africa
Bethel Mutanga, Mangosuthu University, South Africa
11:00
Session 10b: eHealth V - Health Information Systems
Chair: Chipo Kanjo, University of Malawi, Malawi
Management and Use of Health Information in Malawi and Burkina Faso: The Role of Technology
Patrick Albert Chikumba, University of Malawi, Malawi
Improving Healthcare Delivery with the Use of Online Patient Information Management System
Oliver Lulembo, Information and Communications University, Zambia
Utilization of the District Health Information Software (DHIS) in Botswana: from Paper to Electronic Based System
Onalenna Seitio-Kgokgwe, Institute of Development Management, Botswana
11:00
Session 10c: eInclusion
Chair: Loi Namugenyi, Uganda National Council for Science & Technology, Uganda
Digital TV Accessibility - Analogue Switch off in Europe and Africa
Takebumi Itagaki, Brunel University London, United Kingdom
Women in ICT: Barriers to Career Advancement and Strategies for Improvement
Funmi Adebesin, University of Pretoria, South Africa
A Comparison of Project Management in System and Research Projects
Alta Van der Merwe, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Empowering Refugees and Migrants in South Africa through ICT4D
Kayan Leung, Lawyers for Human Rights, South Africa
11:00
Session 10d: Cyber Security III
Chair: Ashwin Seegolam, National Computer Board, Mauritius
Classification of Cyber Attacks in South Africa
Renier Pelser van Heerden, SANReN/CSIR, South Africa
The Influence of National Culture on Information Security Culture
Sunthoshan Govender, UNISA, South Africa
Online Banking Users’ Perceptions in South Africa: An Exploratory Empirical Study
Mathias Mujinga, University of South Africa, South Africa
A Framework for Enhancing Online Child Safety in Tanzania
Jim Yonazi, Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH), Tanzania
Game-Based Enabled e-Learning Model for e-Safety Education
Sunday Ojo, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
11:00
Session 10e: eInfrastructure II
Chair: Phodiso Potesh Phole, Department of Telecommunications & Postal Services, Botswana
IT Security Service Commoditization: The Case of Financial Institutions in Kenya
Lorna Mutegi, University of Cape Town, Kenya
Supporting the Development of Biobanks in Low and Medium Income Countries
Akin Abayomi, University Stellenbosch/NHLS, South Africa
The Network Society: A Model for Computing Infrastructure in South African Schools
Alfredo Terzoli, Rhodes University, South Africa
12:30
Lunch : Lunch
13:30
13:30
Closing Plenary 11: Closing Plenary: International Partnership Building
Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland
Panelists confirmed to date include

Mr Daan du Toit, Deputy Director-General, International Cooperation and Resources, Department of Science and Technology, South Africa

Morten Moller, Senior Advisor to European Commission, Belgium

Stéphane Hogan, Science Counsellor at the EU Delegation to the African Union, Ethiopia

Prof. Darelle van Greunen, School of ICT, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa

Dr Setumo Mohapi, CEO, State Information Technology Agency, South Africa

Mr Barlow Manilal, CEO, Technology Innovation Agency, South Africa

Mr Mpho Matsitse, Industry Value Advisor, ITA, South Africa

Closing Remarks
H.E. Naledi Pandor, Minister of Science and Technology, South Africa