IST-Africa 2011 Conference & Exhibition

11 - 13 May 2011, Gaborone, Botswana

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2018 160
An Analysis of CoAP as Transport in an Internet of Things Environment
Presenter: Louis Coetzee, Meraka Institute, CSIR, South Africa
Authors: Louis Coetzee, CSIR Meraka Institute, South Africa
Dawid Oosthuizen, Nearmap Australia Pty Ltd, Australia
Buhle Mkhize, CSIR Meraka Institute, South Africa
Next Generation Computing, Issue
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
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
2010 160
How to Bridge the Digital Divide in Africa? Case Studies in Zambia
Presenter: Lenka Ptáčková Melicharová, Deputy Minister of Interior (EU Affairs), Czech Republic
Authors: Lenka Ptáčková Melicharová, Ministry of Interior, Czech Republic
Jiří Průša, Ministry of Interior, Czech Republic
eGovernment and eDemocracy, 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 160
The Importance of ICT Policy in Achieving the Health Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Tanzania
Presenter: Manoj Maharaj, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Authors: Restituta Mushi, The University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Manoj Maharaj, The University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
eHealth, 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 160
Towards an Integrated Framework for Rural Development in Kenya
Presenter: Dorothy Apondi Rambim, Masinde Muliro University, Kenya
Authors: Dorothy Rambim, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technolog, Kenya
Solomon Ogara, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University , Kenya
Samuel Liyala, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University , Kenya
Fredrick Awuor, Kisii University, Kenya
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
2007 160
Collaborative Working Environments for Enterprise Incubation – The Sekhukhune Rural Living Lab
Presenter: Rudi de Louw, SAP, South Africa
Authors: Christian Merz, SAP AG, Germany
Rudi de Louw, SAP Research, CEC Pretoria, South Africa
Nina Ullrich, SAP AG, 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
2007 159
A Research Agenda for the Application of ICT to Enhance the Success of SMMEs in Emerging Economies
Presenter: Segopotso Moshapo, SAP Research CEC Pretoria, South Africa
Authors: Segopotso Moshapo, SAP Research CEC Pretoria, South Africa
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
2011 159
Dynamic Spectrum Allocation in Multiuser Wireless Networks
Presenter: Sheila Mugala, Makerere University, Uganda
Authors: Paul Bogere, Makerere University, Uganda
Dorothy Okello, Makerere University, Uganda
Technology Transfer, Application
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
2016 159
Sustainability of ICT4D Projects: Case Study of Mobile Cinemas in Rural South Africa
Presenter: Henry Tinashe Manara, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Authors: Henry Manara, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Helene Gelderblom, University of Pretoria, South Africa
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 159
Introducing Computer Programming in Secondary Schools: A Case Study of NAMTOSS
Presenter: Tulimevava Mufeti, University of Namibia, Namibia
Authors: Tulimevava Mufeti, University of Namibia, Namibia
William Sverdlik, University of Namibia, Eastern Michigan University, Namibia
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
2018 159
The Role of ICT in Electoral Processes: Case of Kenya
Presenter: Elyjoy Micheni, The Technical University of Kenya, Kenya
Authors: Eljoy Micheni, The Technical University of Kenya, Kenya
Julius Murumba, Kibabii University, Kenya
eGovernment, Issue
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
2022 159
School Management Information System (SMIS) for the Elite College
Presenter: Aussie Mutalya, International University of Management, Namibia
Authors: Martin Mabeifam Ujakpa, Ghana Communication Technology University, Ghana
Aussie N. Mutalya, International University of Management, Namibia
Jude Osakwe, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia
Gloria Iyawa, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia
Emilia Shililifa, International University of Management , Namibia
Technology Enhanced Learning, 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
2025 159
Neural Machine Translation in Low-Resourced Languages: Case of Dholuo – Swahili Translation
Presenter: Peter Kimanga, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya
Authors: Peter Kimanga, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya
Benson Kituku, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya
Juliet Moso, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya
Patrick Gikunda, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya
Content Technologies, Application
Published in: IST-Africa 2025 Conference Proceedings, Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2025, ISBN: 978-1-905824-74-8
2025 158
A Game-theoretic Model of Forex Trading with Stochastic Strategies and Information Asymmetry
Presenter: Patrick Naivasha, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya
Authors: Patrick Naivasha, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya
George Musumba, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya
Patrick Gikunda, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya
John Wandeto, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya
Next Generation Computing, Application
Published in: IST-Africa 2025 Conference Proceedings, Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2025, ISBN: 978-1-905824-74-8
2024 158
A Model to Limit Batching Denial of Service Attacks on GraphQL
Presenter: Arno Möller, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Authors: Arno Moller, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Sheunesu Makura, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Hein Venter, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Cyber Security, Application
Published in: IST-Africa 2024 Conference Proceedings, Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (Eds), IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2024, ISBN: 978-1-905824-72-4
2023 158
Assessment of Business Intelligence Fitness in Performing Tasks: Case of a University of Technology, Free State, South Africa
Presenter: Vuyi Njokweni, Central University of Technology, South Africa
Authors: Vuyiswa Njokweni, Central University of Technology, South Africa
Muthoni Masinde, Central University of Technology, South Africa
Alfred Mwanza, Sol Plaatje University, South Africa
Content Technologies, 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
2022 158
Maternity Management Information System for the Katutura Hospital Maternity Department, Windhoek, Namibia
Presenter: Sashah Mutasa, International University of Management, Namibia
Authors: Martin Mabeifam Ujakpa, Ghana Communication Technology University, Ghana
Gloria Iyawa, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia
Jude Osakwe, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia
Sashah Mutasa, International University of Management, Namibia
Nalina Suresh, University of Namibia, Namibia
Shidhimbwe Sakeus, International University of Management, Namibia
eHealth, 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
2018 158
Enhancing Privacy in Social Networks Systems using Homomorphic Cryptographic Techniques in Ubiquitous Computing Environment
Presenter: Kosmas Kapis, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Authors: Maduhu Mshangi, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Kosmas Kapis, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Joseph Cosmas, University of Dar es Salaam
Cyber Security, Issue
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
2016 158
Evolving Adaptable Service Oriented Solutions for Development through Citizen Observatory Portals
Presenter: Silvester Namuye, USIU, Kenya
Authors: Silvester Namuye, United States International University, Kenya
Leah Mutanu, United States International University, Kenya
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
2015 158
Designing for Sustainability: Involving Communities in Developing ICT Interventions to Support Water Resource Management
Presenter: Fiona Ssozi - Mugarura, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Authors: Fiona Ssozi-Mugarura, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Edwin Blake, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Ulrike Rivett, University of Cape Town, South Africa
ICT4D, 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
2013 158
The Diffusion of Mobile Agricultural Information Services in Ghana: A Case study
Presenter: Bineke Posthumus, TNO, Netherlands
Authors: Bineke Posthumus, TNO, Netherlands
Renske Aarnoudse, IDH, Netherlands
Chantal Stroek, TNO, Netherlands
Mobile Applications, Case Study
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 158
Archives and digital repositories in an eGovernment context: When the subsequent bird catches the worm
Presenter: Hannes Kulovits, Secure Business Austria, Austria
Authors: Hannes Kulovits, Secure Business Austria, Austria
Rui Gamito, National Laboratory for Civil Engineering, Portugal
José Barateiro, National Laboratory for Civil Engineering, Portugal
José Borbinha, INESC-ID, Portugal
Andreas Rauber, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Milord Mazive, Mozambique's Engineering Laboratory, Mozambique
Domingos João, Angola's Engineering Laboratory, Angola
Christoph Becker, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
eGovernment and eDemocracy, 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
2007 158
Legal Information Access: A Social Need to Be Addressed
Presenter: Roberta Nannucci, ITTIG/CNR, Italy
Authors: Roberta Nannucci, ITTIG-CNR, Italy
Daniela Tiscornia, ITTIG-CNR, Italy
eGovernment, 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
2006 158
ICT Usage and its Impact on Profitability of SMEs: A Case of 8 African Countries
Presenter: Christoph Stork, ResearchICTafrica.net, South Africa
Authors: Steve Esselaar, Wits University, South Africa
Christoph Stork, Wits University, South Africa
Ali Ndiwalana, Makarere University, Uganda
Mariama Deen-Swarray, Namibian Economic Policy Research Unit, Namibia
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
2011 158
Presenter: Borys Czerniejewski, IPM sp. z o.o., Poland
Authors: Borys Czerniejewski, IPM sp. z o.o., Poland
Adam Piasecki, Institute of Innovative Technologies EMAG, Poland
Termination Mambiravana, Loctogon Enterprises (Private) Limited, Zimbabwe
Łukasz Nowakowski, 2CONN sp. z o.o. , Poland
Technology Transfer, Application
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
2011 157
Exposing Knowledge in Speech: Monitoring Conceptual Development in Spoken Conversation
Presenter: Ruben Lagatie, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Authors: Ruben Lagatie, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Fridolin Wild, The Open University, United Kingdom
Patrick De Causmaecker, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Peter Scott, The Open University, United Kingdom
Technology Enhanced Learning and ICT Skills, Application
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
2007 157
A Pilot Project to Reverse Brain Drain to Brain Gain in Africa
Presenter: Martin Antony Walker, Hewlett Packard, Switzerland
Authors: Martin Antony Walker, HP, Switzerland
eInfrastructures, 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
2012 157
Enhancing Information and Communication Technology Solutions for Rural Communities
Presenter: Nombulelo Twele, Fort Hare University, South Africa
Authors: Duduzile Masuku, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Nombulelo Twele, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Makaziwe Makamba, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Luzuko Sonamzi, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Sizwe Lutshete, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Mamello Thinyane, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Living Labs, 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
2017 157
Spectrum Regulation for Future Internet Networks in Developing Economies
Presenter: Luzango Pangani Mfupe, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), South Africa
Authors: Bomkazi Somdyala, ICASA, South Africa
Seani Rananga, CSIR Meraka Institute, South Africa
Luzango Mfupe , CSIR Meraka Institute, South Africa
Moshe Masonta, CSIR Meraka Institute, South Africa
Fisseha Mekuria , CSIR Meraka Institute, South Africa
Next Generation Computing, 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
2019 157
Exploring the Adoption of Virtual and Augmented Reality in Enhancing Interactive Learning in Tanzania
Presenter: Angelina Misso, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Authors: