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2007

147

Health Information Systems for Community Based Health Workers: A Case for Mobile and Wireless Technologies

Presenter:	Adesina Iluyemi, University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Authors:	Adesina Iluyemi, University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom Christina Fitch, University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom David Parry, University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom Jim Briggs, University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
eHealth, 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

2007

Health Information Systems and Open Source Software Development: Need for Cross-country Collaboration in Africa – Experiences from the HISP/BEANISH Network

Presenter:	Jørn Braa, University of Oslo, Norway
Authors:	Jørn Braa, University of Oslo, Norway Humberto Muquingue, Medical Faculty, Edoardo Mondlane University, Mozambique
eHealth, 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

2007

236

Health Data Integration: A Data Warehouse Architecture Model for the Ministry of Health in Mozambique

Presenter:	Teotónio Fumo, ICT Policy Implementation Technical Unit (UTICT), Mozambique
Authors:	Teotónio Fumo, UTICT, Mozambique
eHealth, 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

2025

127

Hate Speech Detection in isiZulu: A Semantic Approach

Presenter:	Mahlatse Mbooi, CSIR / University of Pretoria, Data Science for Social Impact (DSFSI), South Africa
Authors:	Mosa Sethosa, University of Pretoria, South Africa Seani Rananga, University of Pretoria , South Africa Mahlatse Mbooi, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa
Content Technologies, Case Study

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

2012

Harnessing Cyber-infrastructure for Local Scale Climate Change Research in Africa

Presenter:	Anwar Vahed, CSIR, South Africa
Authors:	Francois Engelbrecht, CSIR, South Africa Anwar Vahed, CSIR, South Africa Ingo Simonis, IGSI, Germany Bolelang Sibolla, CSIR, South Africa Terence van Zyl, CSIR, South Africa Graeme McFerren, CSIR, South Africa Mogesh Naidoo, CSIR,
ICT for Environmental Risk Management, 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

2010

Harnessing Available Technology for Secondary School Education in Uganda

Presenter:	Vincent Kizza, Open Learning Exchange Uganda, Uganda
Authors:	Vincent Kizza, Ministry of Education, Uganda
Technology Enhanced Learning and ICT Skills, 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

2016

Handoff Delay Reduction Model for Heterogeneous Wireless Networks

Presenter:	Topside Mathonsi, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Authors:	Topside Mathonsi, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa Okuthe Kogeda, 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

2009

Hand-Crafted Programming Objects and Visual Perception

Presenter:	Andrew Cyrus Smith, CSIR, South Africa
Authors:	Andrew Smith, Meraka Institute, South Africa
ICT for eInclusion and eAccessibility, 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

2009

Hadeda: The Noisy Way to Practice Spelling Vocabulary using a Cell Phone

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

197

Hacking for Southern Africa: Collaborative Development of Hyperlocal Services for Marginalised Communities

Presenter:	Tatenda Chatikobo, Rhodes University , South Africa
Authors:	Aaron Ciaghi, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy Tatenda Chatikobo, Rhodes University, South Africa Lorenzo Dalvit, Rhodes University, South Africa Darsha Indrajith, Rhodes University, South Africa Mfundiso Miya, Rhodes University, South Africa Pietro Molini, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy Adolfo Villafiorita, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy
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

2012

177

Habitats Community Building Experiences within the Framework of Living Lab Approach: A Key for Supporting Future EU-African Research Cooperation

Presenter:	Karel Charvat, WirelessInfo, Czech Republic
Authors:	Karel Charvat, Help Service Remote Sensing, Czech Republic Ana Saez, NEXT STEP srl, Italy
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

2024

106

Guidelines for Effective Use of ChatGPT in Introductory Programming Education

Presenter:	Tlou Ramabu, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Authors:	Tlou Ramabu, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa Tumelo Malebane, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Technology Enhanced Learning, Issue

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

2025

Guidelines for Designing an Information Architecture for a First-Year Programming Module on Moodle: Nelson Mandela University Case Study

Presenter:	Asanda Kafile, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Authors:	Asanda Kafile, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa Lynette Barnard, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa Dumani Kunjuzwa, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Technology Enhanced Learning, Case Study

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

2007

166

Gridge Toolkit - Enterprise Grid Solutions From PSNC

Presenter:	Jarek Nabrzyski, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry PAN, Poland
Authors:	Jarek Nabrzyski, PSNC, Poland Krzysztof Kurowski, PSNC, Poland Juliusz Pukacki, PSNC, Poland Maciej Stroiński, PSNC, Poland Tomasz Piontek, PSNC, Poland
eInfrastructures, 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

107

Grid-enabled Simulation of the Impact of Exploitation Uncertainty on the Seawater Intrusion of the Korba Aquifer (Tunisia)

Presenter:	Giuditta Lecca, CRS4, Italy
Authors:	Jaouher Kerrou, University of Neuchatel, Switzerland Giuditta Lecca, CRS4, Italy Fabrizio Murgia, CRS4, Italy Philippe Renard, University of Neuchatel, Switzerland
ICT for Environmental Risk Management, 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

128

Grid Training and Dissemination Facilities: the GILDA experience

Presenter:	Leandro Ciuffo, INFN - Catania, Italy
Authors:	Roberto Barbera, INFN - Catania, University of Catania, Italy Valeria Ardizzone, INFN - Catania, University of Catania, Italy Leandro Ciuffo, INFN - Catania, University of Catania, Italy
eInfrastructures, 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

2006

Greenfields & Brownfields : The Global Landscape for ICT4D

Presenter:	Puvan J. Selvanathan, Global Knowledge Partnership, Malaysia
Authors:	Puvan J. Selvanathan, Global Knowledge Partnership, Malaysia
eGovernment, 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

2018

154

Grade Monitoring System: A Prototype for Thulamela Secondary Schools

Presenter:	Pardon Ramazhamba, CSIR, South Africa
Authors:	Pardon Takalani Ramazhamba, CSIR, South Africa Thulani C Mashiane, CSIR, South Africa Innocentia Zama Dlamini, CSIR, South Africa
Technology Enhanced Learning, 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

2007

201

GovNet e-Mail System Capacity Planning - Case Study

Presenter:	Sergio Mapsanganhe, ICT Policy Implementation Technical Unit (UTICT), Mozambique
Authors:	Sérgio Mapsanganhe, UTICT, Mozambique Lourino Chemane, UTICT, Mozambique
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

2007

191

Government Informatics: Challenges of Laying the Foundation for eGovernment

Presenter:	David Gichoya, Moi University, Kenya
Authors:	David Gichoya, Moi University, Kenya Mark Hepworth, Loughborough University, United Kingdom
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

2018

149

Government Facilitated Access to ICTs: Adoption, Use and Impact on the Well-Being of Indigent South Africans

Presenter:	Rashidi F Kassongo, University of Western Cape, South Africa
Authors:	Rashidi F Kassongo, University of Western Cape, South Africa William Tucker, University of Western Cape, South Africa Shaun Pather, University of Western Cape, South Africa
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

2016

Governing Information Security within the Context of “Bring Your Own Device in SMMEs”

Presenter:	Noluvuyo Fani, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
Authors:	Noluvuyo Fani, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa Rossouw von Solms, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa Mariana Gerber, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
Mobile Applications, 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

2023

GOSC Tools for Forecasting Extreme Climate and Extreme Weather For Nile River Basin

Presenter:	Hussein Sherief , ALMAAHAD ALMUTAGADEM SPECIALIZED COMPUTER TRAINING CENTER (AASCTC), Sudan
Authors:	Hussein Sherief , AASCTC, Sudan
eAgriculture and Environmental Sustainability, 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

2010

122

Google Docs and Skype for a Low Bandwidth Virtual Classroom for Developing Countries

Presenter:	Hannah Thinyane, Rhodes University, South Africa
Authors:	Hannah Thinyane, Rhodes University, South Africa Kauna Mufeti, University of Namibia, Namibia Alfredo Terzoli, Rhodes University, South Africa Madeleine Wright, Rhodes University, South Africa
Technology Enhanced Learning and ICT Skills, 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

2015

Good Corporate Governance of ICT in Municipalities

Presenter:	Petrus Delport, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
Authors:	Petrus M.J. Delport, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa Rossouw Von Solms, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa Mariana Gerber, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
Cyber Security and Regulatory Frameworks, 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

2021

151

Gluing Papers to Computers: How QR- and Bar-codes Enable Hybrid Information Systems

Presenter:	Tiwonge Manda, University of Malawi, Chancellor College, Malawi
Authors:	Gagandeep Kaur, University of Oslo, Norway Jens Kaasbøll, University of Oslo, Norway Tiwonge Davis Manda, University of Malawi Chipo Kanjo, University of Malawi, Malawi
eHealth, 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

2019

Glove Based Sign Interpreter for Medical Emergencies

Presenter:	Sheila Mugala, Makerere University, Uganda
Authors:	Sheila Mugala, Makerere University, Uganda Paulus Jjagwe, Makerere University, Uganda Joshua Asiimwe, Makerere University, Uganda
Technology Enhanced Learning, Application

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

2007

Global Information Technology and Global Citizenship Education

Presenter:	Richard Ennals, Kingston University, United Kingdom
Authors:	Richard Ennals, CEWC, United Kingdom Les Stratton, CEWC, United Kingdom Noura Moujahid, CEWC, United Kingdom Serhiy Kovela, Kingston University, United Kingdom
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

2012

Global Cyber Trends A South African Reality

Presenter:	Innocentia Dlamini, CSIR, South Africa
Authors:	Marthie Grobler, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa Zama Dlamini, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa
Cyber Security, 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

2014

Giving Hope to Refractory Epileptic Patients

Presenter:	Antonio Dourado, University of Coimbra, Portugal
Authors:	António Dourado, University of Coimbra, Portugal César Teixeira, University of Coimbra, Portugal Michel Le Van Quyen, ICM-Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle Épinière, France Bjorn Schelter, Albert Ludwigs University, Freiburg, Germany Gianpietro Favaro, Micromed SpA, Italy Andreas Schulz-Bonhage, University Hospital Freiburg, Germany Francisco Sales, Coimbra University Hospital, Portugal
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

2021

GIS Applied to Ravine Mapping in the Peripheral Zones of Huambo (Central Angolan Plateau)

Presenter:	Isau Alfredo Bernardo Quissindo, Faculty of Agrarian Science - University José Eduardo dos Santos (UJES), Huambo, Angola, Angola
Authors:	Isaú Quissindo, University José Eduardo dos Santos, Angola Umbelina Samanjata, Escola Primária nº 157, Bairro Kakelewa, Angola Virgínia Quartin, University José Eduardo dos Santos
eAgriculture and Environmental Sustainability, 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

2013

181

Geospatial Information Technology – Essential for Emergency Management

Presenter:	Tomas Mildorf, University of West Bohemia / Plan4all, Czech Republic
Authors:	Karel Charvat, Czech Centre for Science and Society, Czech Republic Tomas Mildorf, Czech Centre for Science and Society, Czech Republic Jachym Cepicky, Czech Centre for Science and Society, Czech Republic Radovan Hilbert, EPTISA, Spain
eInfrastructures, 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

2023

148

Geospatial Engineering and Technology Supported Climate Sensitive Sericea Lespedeza Fodder Production Suitability Analysis Modeling in the Southeastern United States

Presenter:	Jan Van Wyk, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Authors:	Sudhanshu Pamda, University of North Georgia, United States Thomas Terrill, Fort Valley State University, United States Ajit Mahapatra, Fort Valley State University, United States Eric Morgan, Queen's University, United Kingdom Aftab Siddique, Fort Valley State University, United States Andres Pech-Cervantes, Fort Valley State University, United States Jan VanWyk, University of Pretoria, South Africa
eAgriculture and Environmental Sustainability, 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

2009

Geohosting – Publish Your Spatial Data Yourself

Presenter:	Karel Charvat, WirelessInfo, Czech Republic
Authors:	Karel Charvat, WirelessInfo, Czech Republic Petr Horak, HSRS, Czech Republic Martin Vlk, WirelessInfo, Czech Republic Jelle Hielkema, FAO, Italy Stepan Kafka, Help Service Remote Sensing, Czech Republic Jachym Cepicky, Help Service Remote Sensing, Czech Republic Jan Jezek, West Bohemia University, Czech Republic Ota Cerba, Help Service Remote Sensing, Czech Republic
Digital Content and Knowledge Management, 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

2021

149

Geo-information Technology Application Based Animal Health Management Decision Support System Development

Presenter:	Sudhanshu Panda, University of North Georgia, United States
Authors:	Sudhanshu Panda, University of North Georgia, United States Nlingisisi Babayani, University of Pretoria, South Africa Eric Morgan, Queen’s University, United Kingdom Thomas Terrill, Fort Valley State University, United States Ajit Mahapatra, Fort Valley State University, United States Jan Van Wyk, University of Pretoria, South Africa
eAgriculture and Environmental Sustainability, 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

2022

GenoTrack, a Webtool to Geospatially Link Bacterial Genomes from Environmental and Clinical Settings

Presenter:	Mutshiene Deogratias Ekwanzala, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Authors:	Mutshiene Deogratias Ekwanzala, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa Maggie Ndombo Benteke Momba, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
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

2024

189

Generating African Artistic Styles Using Textual Inversion

Presenter:	Azizuddin Ahmed Biyabani, Carnegie Mellon University Africa, Rwanda
Authors:	Paul Ewuzie, Carnegie Mellon University Africa, Rwanda Peter Owoade, Carnegie Mellon University Africa, Rwanda Opeyemi Ajayi, Carnegie Mellon University Africa, Rwanda Moayad Elamin, Carnegie Mellon University Africa, Rwanda Muhammad Omer, Carnegie Mellon University Africa, Rwanda Azizuddin Biyabani, Carnegie Mellon University Africa, Rwanda
Next Generation Computing, 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

2024

Generalising across Domains in Video Misinformation Detection

Presenter:	David Walker, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Authors:	David Walker, University of Pretoria, South Africa Seani Rananga, University of Pretoria, South Africa Bassey Isong, University of Pretoria, South Africa Vukosi Marivate, North West University, South Africa
Content Technologies, 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

2024

110

Gender Disparity in STEM programs in Kenya: Case of Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

Presenter:	Juliet Moso, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya
Authors:	Juliet Moso, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya George Musumba, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya Patrick Gikunda, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya Hellen Mwangi, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya Michael Kagiri, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
Global Development & Entrepreneurship, Case Study

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

2016

171

Gender Differences in the Adoption of Web 2.0 Technologies by Students in two Universities in Kenya

Presenter:	Rose Njoroge, Kenyatta University, Kenya
Authors:	Stella Muthoka, Kenyatta University, Kenya Rose Njoroge, Kenyatta University, Kenya
Societal Implications of Technology, 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

Gamifying Mobile Micro-Learning for Continuing Education in a Corporate IT Environment

Presenter:	Laurie Butgereit, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Authors:	Laurie Butgereit, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 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

2022

146

Gamifying Learning in High Schools: Perceptions of Students in Selected African Countries

Presenter:	Jovita Mateus, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia
Authors:	Jude Osakwe, Namibia University of Science and Tehnology, Namibia Gloria Iyawa, Namibia University of Science an Technology, Namibia Martin Ujakpa, Ghana Communication Technology University, Ghana Jovita Mateus, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia
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

2015

Gamifying a PhD Taught Module: A Journey to Phobos and Deimos

Presenter:	Laurie Butgereit, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Authors:	Laurie Butgereit, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
Mobile Applications, 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

2018

192

Gamification in Healthcare: Motivating South Africans to Exercise

Presenter:	Thaverson Devar, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Authors:	Thaverson Devar, University of Pretoria, South Africa Helene Gelderblom, University of Pretoria, South Africa
eHealth, 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

2014

179

Gamification beyond Badges

Presenter:	Adele Botha, CSIR, South Africa
Authors:	Adele Botha, CSIR Meraka, South Africa Marlien Herselman, CSIR Meraka, South Africa Merryl Ford, CSIR Meraka, 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

2016

Game-Based Enabled e-Learning Model for e-Safety Education

Presenter:	Sunday Ojo, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Authors:	Lusinda Underhay, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa Agneita Pretorius, Game-based enabled e-Learning model for e-Safety E, South Africa Sunday Ojo, Game-based enabled e-Learning model for e-Safety E, South Africa
Cyber Security, 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

2018

Fuzzy Logic Sensor Fusion for Obstacle Avoidance Mobile Robot

Presenter:	Aggrey Shitsukane, Technical University of Mombasa, Kenya
Authors:	Aggrey Shitsukane, Technical University of Mombassa, Kenya Wilson Cheriuyot, JKUAT, Kenya Calvin Otieno, JKUAT, Kenya Mvutya Mgala, TUM, Kenya
Next Generation Computing, 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

2025

Fuzzy Logic Predictive Model for Early Diagnosis and Prognosis of Breast and Prostate Cancer

Presenter:	Aggrey Shitsukane, Technical University of Mombasa, Kenya
Authors:	Aggrey Shitsukane, Technical University of Mombasa, Kenya Michael Odhiambo, Technical University of Mombasa, Kenya Walter Kihuya, The Management University of Africa, Kenya Samuel Kariuki, Technical University of Mombasa, Kenya Mathew Egessa, Technical University of Mombasa, Kenya
eHealth, 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

2010

Further Lessons from the Sekhukhune Rural Living Lab – Mobile Web Business Applications in Emerging Economies

Presenter:	Rudi de Louw, SAP, South Africa
Authors:	Rudi de Louw, SAP Research, South Africa Jörg Dörflinger, SAP Research, Germany
Technology Transfer, 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

2006

177

From Vision to Reality in Northern Ireland: Empowering Schools for eLearning through Public/Private Cooperation

Presenter:	Paddy Maguire, C2k, United Kingdom
Authors:	Mary Kane, C2k, United Kingdom Paddy Maguire, C2k, United Kingdom
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

2008

From User Training to In-Service Support

Presenter:	Jens Kaasbøll, University of Oslo, Norway
Authors:	Caroline Ngoma, Institute of Accountancy Arusha, Tanzania Jens Kaasbøll, University of Oslo, Norway Margunn Aanestad, University of Oslo, Norway
Technology Enhanced Learning and ICT Skills, 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

169

From User Training Courses and Central Support to Creating Local User Competence for Mentoring Colleagues: A Preliminary Study in Malawi

Presenter:	Ellen Bjoerge, University of Oslo, Norway
Authors:	Ellen Bjørge, University of Oslo, Norway Anniken Jønsson, University of Oslo, Norway Jens Kaasbøll, University of Oslo, Norway Matthieu Pinard, University of Oslo, Norway
eInclusion, 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

2018

From Sustainable to Continuously Adaptive Information Systems

Presenter:	Flora Asah, The HISP Centre, Norway
Authors:	Flora Nah Asah, University of Oslo, Norway Patrick Chikumba , University of Malawi, Malawi Jens Kaasbøll, University of Oslo, Norway Ayub Manya, Ministry of Health, Kenya Christon Moyo, HISP, Malawi Brown Msiska, University of Malawi, Malawi Wilfred Senyoni, University of Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
eHealth, 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

2025

199

From Slide to Simulation - Histolab: Developing a Gamified Immersive Application for Histology Education

Presenter:	Kaylyn Fritz, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Authors:	Kaylyn Fritz, University of the Western Cape, South Africa Ayesha Peck, University of the Western Cape, South Africa Ndivhuwo Maluleke, University of the Western Cape, South Africa Chinyerum Opuwari, University of the Western Cape, South Africa Omowunmi Isafiade, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Technology Enhanced Learning, 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

2017

184

From Risk Factors to Detection and Intervention: A Metareview and Practical Proposal for Research on Cyberbullying

Presenter:	Panayiotis Zaphiris, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus
Authors:	Andri Ioannou, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus Jeremy Blackburn, Telefonica Research, Spain Gianluca Stringhini , University College London, United Kingdom Emiliano De Cristofaro, University College London, United Kingdom Nicolas Kourtellis, Telefonica Research, Spain Michael Sirivianos, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus Panayiotis Zaphiris, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus
Cyber Security, 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

2012

155

From Research & Design Milieu to a Living Lab: Ukombozi School in Tanzania

Presenter:	Mikko Apiola, Tumaini University, Iringa University College, Tanzania
Authors:	Mikko Apiola, Tumaini University, Iringa University College, Tanzania Kristiina Lähde, TANZICT project, Tanzania Saila Pakarinen, Tumaini University, Tanzania Matti Tedre, Stockholm University, Sweden
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

2012

Free Open Source Software (FOSS) and Survey Methodologies: The Case of the Ghana National System of Innovation Survey

Presenter:	Ritin Koria, UNIDO, Austria
Authors:	Ritin Koria, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Austria Francis Bartels, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Austria Sabine Koeszegi, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Simone Carneiro, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Austria
Technology Transfer, 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

2019

142

Framework for Technology Enriched Active Class Learning of Physics in Secondary Schools in Kenya

Presenter:	Elijah Okono, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya
Authors:	Elijah Okono, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technolog, Kenya Fredrick Awuor, Kisii Univeristy , Kenya Elizabeth Abenga, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technolog, Kenya Victor Kimeli, University of Eldoret, Kenya Sarah Otanga, National Taiwan Univ. of Sci. and Tech., Taiwan, Province Of China
Technology Enhanced Learning, Application

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

2012

Four Years of IT Program Development in Tanzania

Presenter:	Josephat O. Oroma, Muni University, Uganda
Authors:	Matti Tedre, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa Josephat Oroma, Tumaini University, Iringa, Tanzania Tomi Pasanen, University of Helsinki, Finland Fredrick Ngumbuke, Tumaini University, Iringa, Tanzania Erkki Sutinen, University of Eastern Finland, Finland Dan McIntyre, Tumaini University, Iringa, Tanzania
Technology Enhanced Learning and ICT Skills, 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

2025

Fostering Understanding of Rocks and Minerals for Novice Students through Augmented Reality

Presenter:	Mihlali Cuba, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Authors:	Mihlali Cuba, University of the Western Cape, South Africa Kessel Okinga Koumou, University of the Western Cape, South Africa Omowunmi Isafiade, University of the Western Cape, South Africa Yafah Hossain, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Technology Enhanced Learning, 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

2019

165

Fostering the Culture of Cyber Security

Presenter:	Alfredo M. Ronchi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Authors:	Alfredo Ronchi, Politecnico di Milano S2D2 JRC, Italy
Cyber Security, Issue

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

2008

100

Fostering Open Educational Practices in Cross-Cultural Contexts

Presenter:	Daisy Mwanza-Simwami, The Open University, United Kingdom
Authors:	Daisy Mwanza-Simwami, The Open University, United Kingdom Patrick McAndrew, The Open University, United Kingdom Matete Madiba, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Technology Enhanced Learning and ICT Skills, 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

2024

Fostering Nursing Students’ Defibrillator Training Using Immersive Technology

Presenter:	Insaaf Ajeraan, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Authors:	Insaaf Ajeraan, University of the Western Cape Kessel Okinga-Koumou, University of the Western Cape, South Africa Omowunmi Isafiade, University of the Western Cape, South Africa Jeffrey Hoffman, University of the Western Cape, South Africa Meghann Peterson, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
eHealth, 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

2008

Fostering Collaboration with DigitalPreservationEurope

Presenter:	Robert Neumayer, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Authors:	Robert Neumayer, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Andreas Rauber, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Seamus Ross, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom Stephan Strodl, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Digital Content and Knowledge Management, Issue

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

2009

134

Fostering Collaboration in Renewable Energy R&D: Case Study from Ghana

Presenter:	Cephas Idan, The Energy Centre, KNUST, Ghana
Authors:	Abeeku Brew-Hammond, The Energy Centre, KNUST, Ghana Cephas Idan, The Energy Centre, KNUST, Ghana
Digital Content and Knowledge Management, Case Study

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

2011

154

Formalising Living Labs to Achieve Organisational Objectives in Emerging Economies

Presenter:	Darelle van Greunen, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Authors:	Danie Smit, SAP Research, South Africa Marlien Herselman, Meraka Institute, South Africa J.H.P. Eloff, SAP Research, South Africa Ernest Ngassam, SAP Research, South Africa Elmarie Venter, SAP Research, South Africa Felix Ntawanga, SAP Research, South Africa Cheng-Hui Chuang, SAP Research, South Africa Darelle van Greunen, SAP Research, South Africa
Living Labs, Issue

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

174

FOODIE – Open Data for Agriculture

Presenter:	Karel Charvat, WirelessInfo, Czech Republic
Authors:	Miguel Angel Esbri, Atos Research, Spain Walter Mayer, PROGIS, Austria Karel Charvat JR, WirelessInfo, Czech Republic Antonio Campos, Seresco, Spain Raul Palma, University Poznan, Poland Zbynek Krivanek, WirelessInfo, Czech Republic
eAgriculture and Environmental Sustainability, 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

2023

Food Supply Blockchain: A Bright Future for the Food Supply Chain

Presenter:	Haisheng Yu, Macau University of Science and Technology, China
Authors:	Haisheng Yu, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau Yan Liu, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau Hanzhuo Zhang, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau Shijian Dong, China University of Mining and Technology, China Sai Zou, Guizhou University, China Wenyong Wang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of, China Chi Zhang, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau Latif Ladid, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg Dong Liu, China Future Internet Engineering Center, China
Next Generation Computing, 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

194

First Mile, First Inch

Presenter:	Chris Morris, Internet Society, South Africa
Authors:	Chris Morris, Meraka Institute, CSIR, South Africa
eInfrastructures, 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

2025

156

Fine-Tuning A Machine Learning Model To Detect COVID-19 Misinformation In Xitsonga

Presenter:	Masana Baloyi, University of Pretoria, Data Science for Social Impact (DSFSI), South Africa
Authors:	Masana Baloyi, University of Pretoria, South Africa Seani Rananga, University of Pretoria, South Africa Mahlatse Mbooi, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa
Content Technologies, Case Study

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

2019

107

FileLinker: Simple Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Using Wi-Fi Direct and NFC

Presenter:	Brian Greaves, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Authors:	Keith Kwan, University of Johannesburg, South Africa Brian Greaves, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Content Technologies, Application

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

2018

Fighting Unemployment through Java Internships: Creating a Path to Software Development through Test Automation

Presenter:	Laurie Butgereit, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Authors:	Laurie Butgereit, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Technology Enhanced Learning, 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

2017

Fighting Obesity: A Proposed Formula for Calculating Gamified Airtime Rewards for Using Public Exercise Equipment

Presenter:	Laura Martinus, CSIR, South Africa
Authors:	Laurie Butgereit, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa Laura Martinus, Meraka Institute, CSIR, South Africa
eHealth, 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

2011

Federated EHR: How to Improve Data Quality Maintaining Privacy

Presenter:	Tefo James Toai, GPI SpA, Italy
Authors:	Annamaria Chiasera, University of Trento, DISI, Italy Tefo James Toai, GPI SpA, Italy Leandro Paulo Bogoni, University of Trento, DISI, Italy Giampaolo Armellin, GPI SpA, Italy Juan José Jara, University of Trento, DISI, Italy
eHealth, 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

2017

Features of Conceptual Blending in the Context of Visualisation

Presenter:	Coral Featherstone, Meraka Institute, South Africa
Authors:	Coral Featherstone, Meraka Institute, , South Africa Etienne Van der Poel, University of South Africa, South Africa
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

2021

Fault-tolerance to Cascaded Link Failures of Video Traffic on Attacked Wireless Networks

Presenter:	Akeem Owoade, University of South Africa, South Africa
Authors:	Ayoade Owoade, University of South Africa, South Africa Isaac Osunmakinde, Norfolk State University, United States
Next Generation Computing, Issue

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

Fast development in AmI through SOA

Presenter:	Miguel Angel Huerta, Siemens, Spain
Authors:	Miguel Ángel Huerta, Siemens, Spain Roberto González, Siemens, Spain
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

2021

170

Farmers’ Use of Mobile Devices in Developing Countries

Presenter:	Augusto Domingos, International University of Management, Namibia
Authors:	Martin Mabeifam Ujakpa, International University of Management, Namibia Abner Kristof, International University of Management, Namibia Augusto Domingos, International University of Management, Namibia Valerianus Hashiyana, University of Namibia, Namibia Nalina Suresh, University of Namibia, Namibia Jude Osakwe, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia Gloria Iyawa, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia
eAgriculture and Environmental Sustainability, 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

2017

Farmers’ Perceptions of ICTs and its Effects on Access and Use of Agricultural Input Information in Developing Countries: Case of Sikasso, Mali

Presenter:	Suama Hamunyela , Namibia University of Science and Technology , Namibia
Authors:	Macire Kante, University of Nairobi, Mali Robert Oboko, University of Nairobi, Kenya Christopher Chepken, University of Nairobi, Kenya Suama Hamunyela, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia
eAgriculture and Environmental Sustainability, 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

2007

134

Failure in the Design and Implementation of Government ICT Projects in Africa. A Complexity Theory Perspective

Presenter:	Roberta Bernardi, Warwick Business School, United Kingdom
Authors:	Roberta Bernardi, Warwick Business School, United Kingdom Thanos Papadopoulos, Warwick Business School, United Kingdom
eGovernment, 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

2025

Factors of Human Resource Information Systems in Health Organizations' Sustainability in South Africa

Presenter:	Emmanuel Udekwe, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Authors:	Emmanuel Udekwe, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
eHealth, Case Study

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

2018

178

Factors Motivating the Adoption of Self-Healthcare Monitoring Mobile Applications by the South African Youth

Presenter:	Patrick Ndayizigamiye, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Authors:	Patrick Ndayizigamiye, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Tom Cyprian Soni, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Ntabeni Jere, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 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

2007

185

Factors leading to Success or Failure of Technology-based Education Projects

Presenter:	Alexander Romiszowski, Syracuse University, School of Education, United States
Authors:	Alexander Romiszowski, Syracuse University, United States
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

2010

Factors Influencing the Use of Information and Communication Technology by Farm Employees in the Western Cape Commercial Agriculture: A Case Study of the Wine Industry

Presenter:	Rachael Tembo, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Authors:	Rachael Tembo, Cape Peninsula University Of Technology, South Africa Godwishes Simbanegavi, Cape Peninsula University Of Technology, South Africa Vesper Owei, Cape Peninsula University Of Technology, South Africa
Technology Transfer, 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

2024

175

Factors Influencing the Integration of Robotic Process Automation in Banking

Presenter:	Komla Pillay, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Authors:	Komla Pillay, University of Johannesburg, South Africa Andrew Cambitzis, University of Johannesburg, South Africa Keamogetswe Pane, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Energy and eInfrastructures, Issue

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

2008

110

Factors Influencing the Adoption of Technology for Teaching and Learning at the University of Namibia: A Survey of the Computer Science Department

Presenter:	Tulimevava Mufeti, University of Namibia, Namibia
Authors:	Tulimevava Mufeti, University of Namibia, Namibia
Technology Enhanced Learning and ICT Skills, 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

Factors Influencing Smartphone End-User Security Behaviour – The Case of Young Adults in South Africa

Presenter:	Raeesa Behardien, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Authors:	Raeesa Behardien, University of Cape Town, South Africa Irwin Brown, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Cyber Security, 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

114

Factors Impacting the Design of a Mobile Application for Soil Management: A Case Study of the Eastern Cape Crops

Presenter:	Darelle van Greunen, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Authors:	Stephan Botha, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa Darelle Van Greunen, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
eAgriculture and Environmental Sustainability, 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

211

Factors Impacting Tablet PC Usage in Low-income Communities: A Case Study of South Africa

Presenter:	Darelle van Greunen, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Authors:	Darelle Van Greunen, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa Natalie Meiring, 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

2015

Factors Determining Digital Divide in Ghana’s Basic Schools

Presenter:	James Sunney Quaicoe, Tallinn University, Estonia
Authors:	James Sunney Quaicoe, Tallinn University, Estonia Kai Pata, Tallinn University, Estonia
eInclusion, 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

2016

126

Factors Affecting the Use of Social Media as a Crisis Communication Tool in South Africa

Presenter:	Trishana Ramluckan, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Authors:	Trishana Ramluckan, UKZN, South Africa
Societal Implications of Technology, 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

2013

102

Factors Affecting the Use of Data Mining in Mozambique

Presenter:	Constantino Sotomane, MCTES, Mozambique
Authors:	Constantino Sotomane, Ministry of Science and Technology, Mozambique Lars Asker, Stockholm University, Sweden Henrik Bostrom, Stockholm Unviversity, Sweden Venancio Massingue, Eduardo Mondlane University, Mozambique
eGovernment and eDemocracy, Issue

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

2023

Factors Affecting the Adoption of Telemedicine in Ethiopia

Presenter:	Wegene Demeke, Edinburgh Napier University, United Kingdom
Authors:	Wegene Demeke, Edinburgh Napier University, United Kingdom
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

2021

188

Factors Affecting e-health adoption in South African Public Hospitals: A Case of Edendale Hospital

Presenter:	Samuel Faloye, IIE's Varsity College, South Africa
Authors:	Samuel Faloye, Varsity College, South Africa Sifiso Ndlanzi, Old Mutual Insurance, South Africa Nurudeen Ajayi, University of Johannesburg , South Africa
eHealth, 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

120

Facing the Challenges of ICT Implementation in Government

Presenter:	David Gichoya, Moi University, Kenya
Authors:	David Gichoya, Moi University, Kenya
eGovernment, 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

2018

101

Facilitating Group Learner Participation using Intelligent Agents in Collaborative M-Learning

Presenter:	Stephen Njenga, Murang'a University of Technology, Kenya
Authors:	Stephen Njenga, Murang'a University ofTechnology, Kenya Robert Oboko, University of Nairobi, Kenya Elijah Omwenga, University of Nairobi, Kenya Elizaphan Maina, Kenyatta Universitty, Kenya
Technology Enhanced Learning, 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

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

2014

187

Exploring Three Approaches to Offer Distance Learning Courses through a Social Network of Health Researchers in Three African Countries

Presenter:	Maximo Ramirez Robles, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Authors:	Brecht Ingelbeen, Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, Belgium Richmond Aryeetey, University of Ghana School of Public Health, Ghana Jittendra Khanna, World Health Organization, Switzerland Mahamoudane Niang, Université de Bamako, Mali Vincent Djientcheu, Université de Yaoundé I, Cameroon Carlos Kiyan, Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, Belgium Victor Maojo, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain Lutgarde Lynen, Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, Belgium Maria Zolfo, Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, Belgium Maximo Ramirez-Robles, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
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

2014

186

Exploring the Success, Failure and Factors Influencing M-Government Implementation in Developing Countries

Presenter:	Olalekan Samuel Ogunleye, CSIR, South Africa
Authors:	Olalekan Samuel Ogunleye, CSIR Meraka, South Africa Jean-Paul Van Belle, University of Cape Town, South Africa
eGovernment, 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

2025

175

Exploring the Challenges of Growing Technology Startups: A Case of Silicon Dar

Presenter:	Abubakar Bakari, The State University of Zanzibar, Tanzania
Authors:	Emma Nkonoki, University of Turku, Finland Abubakar Bakari, The State University of Zanzibar, Tanzania
Global Development & Entrepreneurship, Case Study

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

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