IST-Africa 2022 Conference

16 - 20 May 2022

Programme

IST-Africa 2022 Agenda

Updated: 2022-04-14 22:44:30

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Day 3: 18 May 2022

09:15

09:15	Plenary Session 13a: Plenary 6
	Enabling Regulatory Environment for ICT in Africa Declan Kirrane, AERAP, Belgium

09:35

	Coffee Break : Break

09:40

09:40	Session 14a: Content Technology: Applications and Case Studies
	Perceptual Impacts of Wireless Network Impairments on Video Streaming QoE using Taguchi Approach Alex Mongi, College of Informatics and Virtual Education, The University of Dodoma, Tanzania A Multilevel Clustering Model for Coherent Topic Discovery in Short Texts Emmanuel Muthoka Maithya, Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology (JKUAT), Kenya Stacked Language Models for an Optimized Next Word Generation Ednah Olubunmi Aliyu, University of Free State, South Africa Public Sentiments in User Generated Content amid COVID-19 Pandemic in Ghana Emmanuel Awuni Kolog, University of Ghana, Ghana

11:10

	Coffee Break : Break

11:15

11:15	Session 15a: Next Generation Computing 1
	Towards Developing a Broadband Infrastructure Dashboard Framework Nosipho Mthethwa, CSIR, South Africa Development of an Interactive Remote iLab for a Wind Energy System Yusuf Kyambadde, School of Engineering, Makerere University, Uganda Land Registry Using a Distributed Ledger Nolwazi Ncube, NUST, Zimbabwe

12:45

	Lunch : Lunch

13:45

13:45	Plenary Session 16a: Plenary 7
	C4IR SA Achievements to Date and Way Forward Ntsibane Ntlatlapa, South African Affiliate C4IR Centre, South Africa

14:15

14:15	Session 17a: Next Generation Computing 2
	Preliminary Experiments on the Performance of Machine Learning Models Misheck Banda, University of South Africa, South Africa Multi-MelGAN Voice Conversion for the Creation of Under-Resourced Child Speech Synthesis Avashna Govender, CSIR, South Africa Word-Based Bantu Language Identification using Naïve Bayes Boago Okgetheng, University of Botswana, Botswana Case study on Data Collection of Kreol Morisien, a Low-Resourced Creole Language David Bastien, Hydrus Labs Ltd, Mauritius

15:45

	Coffee Break : Break

15:50

15:50	Session 18a: Next Generation Computing 3
	Responsible AI, SDGs, and AI Governance in Africa Kutoma J. Wakunuma, De Montfort University, United Kingdom An IoT Based Web Application for Tracking and Managing Covid-19 Related Data. A Case of Kenyan Learning Institutions Jafer Abdikadir, Strathmore University, Kenya Design of an AMR using Image Processing and Deep Learning for Monitoring Safety Aspects in Warehouse Nabeelah Pooloo, Université des Mascareignes, Mauritius Bibliometric Analysis of the Application of Blockchain Technology for Data Security: a Case Study of Global Mission Services’ Digital Platform Yves Bizumuremyi, Central University of Technology, Free State, Swaziland

17:20

	End of Sessions

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