Researcher: Makgoka Nkoana, University of the Witwatersrand, JohannesburgSupervisor: Dr Farai Mlambo, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Wavelet Neural Networks were inspired by neural networks as well as wavelet decomposition, and as such Zhang and Beneveniste sort to combine the two concepts. This particular network is often used

Researcher: Linhle Mbombo, University of VendaSupervisor: Professor Augustine Munagi and Professor Turgay Çelik, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Machine learning (ML) algorithms is improving auto-mated tasks, using data to make predictions and solve clustering problems. The data that is used to fit the model is from institutions,

Researcher: Mashaka Molepo, University of VendaSupervisor: Professor Bruce Mellado, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg The use of neural networks as sources for the study in Monte Carlo simulation for the detection of hadronic -decay w boson including strong jet quacks [1]. The need for data science algorithms

Researchers: Patrick Mthisi, University of the Witwatersrand, JohannesburgSupervisor: Dr Yudhvir Seetharam, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg This project uses a disaggregate modeling approach to model the behaviour of key financial market players in order to assess the quality of South African financial market. To achieve this, an

Researcher: Asiphe Mzaza, University of the Witwatersrand, JohannesburgSupervisors: Prof. Bruce Mellado, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Anomalies in the observations of Run 1 and Run 2 data from the ATLAS detector at the LHC suggest physics beyond the Standard Model. The Madala Hypothesis, attempts to explain these

Researcher: Andisani Nemavhola, University of VendaSupervisors: Dr Justine Nasejje, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg This study presents and implements random survival forests (RSF) and two of its split rules. The two RSF split rules that this study focuses on are the 𝐿1 and the logrank. The research

Researcher: Subhashini Pillay, University of the Witwatersrand, JohannesburgSupervisors: Dr Jennifer Fitchett, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Social media is an becoming an important platform for deriving the opinions, views and perceptions of tourists (O’Connor, 2010);TripAdvisor is the most popular reviewing platform for tourists (Litvin and Dowling, 2018);

Researcher: Nompumelelo Sibiya, University of the Witwatersrand, JohannesburgSupervisors: Mr Rendani Mbuvha, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Due to increasing popularity associated with artificial intelligence, machine learning and data availability, most banks are renewing their business models. Credit risk predictions is one of the most vital keys to

Researcher: Yasmin Sizwe, University of the Witwatersrand, JohannesburgSupervisors: Professor Rod Alence, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg This research will be testing the theory of group threat which hypothesizes that economic conditions and immigrant populations are the main influences of negative perceptions towards immigrants in host countries. This

Researcher: Olatomiwa Akinlaja, Sol Plaatje UniversitySupervisor: Dr M.S Mosia, Sol Plaatje University Reviews and ratings influence us every day. We have all experienced reviews and ratings in one form or the other, usually from the applications and online platforms that require us to leave a review based