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Strange bedfellows: ANC-DA Parliamentary discourse in the GNU - A Corpus-Assisted Discourse Analysis

Strange bedfellows: ANC-DA Parliamentary discourse in the GNU – A Corpus-Assisted Discourse Analysis

Researcher: Maxwell Milella, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Rod Alence and Dr Retha Langa, …
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Uncovering hidden tax fraud patterns using graph attention networks supplemented with XGBoost and KMeans clustering

Uncovering hidden tax fraud patterns using graph attention networks supplemented with XGBoost and KMeans clustering

Researcher: Zolani Xulu, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr. Martins Arasomwan, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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From Ancestors to Algorithms: Traditional Healers Views on Mental Illness in the Digital Age

From Ancestors to Algorithms: Traditional Healers Views on Mental Illness in the Digital Age

Researcher: Tshilidzi Rathogwa, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Tasneem Haseem, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg …
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A Comparative Analysis of the Impact of Foreign Aid on Development in Africa

A Comparative Analysis of the Impact of Foreign Aid on Development in Africa

Researcher: Rorisang Motlogelwa, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Ekeminiabasi Eyita-Okon, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Security and development in practice: a quantitative analysis of the Nexus

Security and development in practice: a quantitative analysis of the Nexus

Researcher: Lemohang Mosoeunyane, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr C. Monjane, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Modelling semantic dementia using artificial neural networksL cortical degradation and prefrontal modulation

Modelling semantic dementia using artificial neural networksL cortical degradation and prefrontal modulation

Researcher: Abigail Behr, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr D. Jarvis, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Using discrete emotions and review discrepency to predict the helpfulness of mobile app reviews

Using discrete emotions and review discrepency to predict the helpfulness of mobile app reviews

Researcher: Mpho Modise, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr S. Verkijika, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Safe urban futures: exploring the nexus between urban safety and quality of life in South African cities

Safe urban futures: exploring the nexus between urban safety and quality of life in South African cities

Researcher: Lerato Tlale, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Helen Sarah Robertson, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Temporal Dependency Modeling in Financial Markets

Temporal Dependency Modeling in Financial Markets

Researcher: Small Tshithavhana, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr. Walter Mudzimbabwe, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Comparison of ensemble nlearning and neural network models for default risk analysis: a reproduction study

Comparison of ensemble nlearning and neural network models for default risk analysis: a reproduction study

Researcher: Tebogo Malatsi, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. YudhvirSeetharam, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Email monitoring system using machine learning

Email monitoring system using machine learning

Researcher: Netshamutshedzi Ndivhuwo, University of Venda
Supervisor: Dr Ibidun Obagbuwa, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg This …
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Effective evaluation methods of statistical and machine learning survival models

Effective evaluation methods of statistical and machine learning survival models

Researcher: Moris Madike, University of Limpopo
Supervisor: Prof Justine Nasejje, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg …
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Harnessing Wind's Potential: Can It Energize Tomorrow?

Harnessing Wind’s Potential: Can It Energize Tomorrow?

Researcher: Fhulufhelo Mugware, University of Venda
Supervisor: Prof C. Sigauke, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg …
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Ever wondered what to use to make the right investment decision?

Ever wondered what to use to make the right investment decision?

Researcher: Dimpho Mosaka, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Martins Arasomwan, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Customer segmentation using the self-organizing map and its variants

Customer segmentation using the self-organizing map and its variants

Researcher: Mufunwa Nemushungwa, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Martins Arasomwan, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Automatic pothole detection

Automatic pothole detection

Researcher: Vhahangwele Netshilonwe, Sol Plaatje University
Supervisor: Dr. Michael Olusanya , Sol Plaatje University This …
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Classification Problems Within Particle Physics

Classification Problems Within Particle Physics

Researcher: Mafanedza Nephawe, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof Prince Ntimeni The Higgs boson, a …
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Predicting the probability of customer churn using deep survival models

Predicting the probability of customer churn using deep survival models

Researcher: Mafanedza Nephawe, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr. M. Arasomwan …
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Application of Support Vector Regression in South AfricanStock Price Prediction with Feature Selection Using Principal Component Analysis

Application of Support Vector Regression in South AfricanStock Price Prediction with Feature Selection Using Principal Component Analysis

Researcher: Dzhivhuho Asakundwi Praisethelord, University of Venda
Supervisor: Dr. M. Arasomwan …
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Assessing the impact of climate variability on wheat yield in Bloemfontein

Assessing the impact of climate variability on wheat yield in Bloemfontein

Researcher: Vincent Mohale, Sol Plaatjie University
Supervisor: Dr Ibidun Obagbuwa Bloemfontein, a city, where wheat has …
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Market Demand Forecasting: Analyzing Amazon Sales using Machine learning

Market Demand Forecasting: Analyzing Amazon Sales using Machine learning

Researcher: Jaden Pieterse, Sol Plaatjie University
Supervisor: Dr Martins Arosamwan, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg The …
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Comparative study of ML algorithms in Credit Card Fraud Detection

Comparative study of ML algorithms in Credit Card Fraud Detection

Researcher: Joey J. Assabil
Supervisor: Dr C. Obagbuwa Credit Card Fraud (CCF) hasbeen a worldwide conundrumresulting …
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A New Frontier: Pseudo-Observation's Role in Survival Analysis

A New Frontier: Pseudo-Observation’s Role in Survival Analysis

Researcher: Kgoale Tshiamo Mahlako
Supervisor: Dr A Whata Survival analysis is a vital field in statistics, …
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From Scarcity to Solutions: Innovative Evapotranspiration Modeling in Arid Zones

From Scarcity to Solutions: Innovative Evapotranspiration Modeling in Arid Zones

Researcher: Emelia Thembile Kammies
Supervisor: Dr Lyson Chaka …
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Classification Machine Learning Models for Datasets From Various Disciplines

Classification Machine Learning Models for Datasets From Various Disciplines

Data mining, a vital machine learning technique, extracts valuable information from raw data across diverse …
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Stock Market Forecasting Based on Political News and Sentimental Analysis Using Machine Learning Tools

Stock Market Forecasting Based on Political News and Sentimental Analysis Using Machine Learning Tools

Researcher: Kenneth Matsimbi, University of Limpopo
Supervisors: Dr. Martins A. Arasomwan, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg …
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Beyond the blackouts: A data-driven solutions for South Africa's electricity Crisis

Beyond the blackouts: A data-driven solutions for South Africa’s electricity Crisis

Researcher: Siphosihle Lebea, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Dr. Martins A. Arasomwan, University of the …
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Using multisource machine learning to map Prosopis glandulosa in the Griekwastadarea

Researcher: Wessel Bonnet, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Elhadi Adam and Turgay Çelik, University of …
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Identifying themes in online harassment using text analytics

Researcher:  Miss Safiyyah Ismail, The University of the Witwatersrand
Supervisor: Professor Rod Alence, University of the …
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Supervised versus Semi-supervised Machine Learning in the search for new Physics with the ATLAS data

Researcher: Lindiwe Malobola, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Professor Bruce Mellado, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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The Impact of Initialization Strategies on the K-Means Convergence

Researchers: Tshauambea Murendeni, University of Venda
Supervisor: Ms Nothabo Ndebele, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Clustering …
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Deep Machine Learning in the search for new bosons at the Large Hadron Collider”

Researcher: Nkateko Baloyi, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Professor Bruce Mellado, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Population Density and National-Level Governance in Africa

Researcher: Pranish Desai, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Professor Rod Alence, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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The use of machine learning to extract a physics model from ATLAS experiment at the LHC

Researcher: Thanyani Gumani, University of Venda
Supervisor: Professor Bruce Mellado, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg The …
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Automated Text Analysis as an Exploratory Aid to Traditional Content Analysis

Researcher: Thomas Lancaster, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Professor Rod Alence, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Fingerprint Image Compression using DCT-based Algorithms

Researcher: Promise Magoma, University of Venda
Supervisors: Dr Farai Mlambo, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg The …
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Text Mining and the TRC: An inquiry into methodological viability

Researcher: Joshua Nel, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Professor Rod Alence, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Computational Techniques to Predict ICD10 and Diagnosis Code from Native Pathology Images

Researcher: Tshinanne Mbedzi, University Venda
Supervisor: Professor Turgay Çelik and Dr Michael Klipin, University of the …
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Applying Machine Learning to Gamma-Hadron Separation in Gamma-Ray Astronomy

Researcher: Johannah Moepi, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Professor Nukri Komin, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Stock Market Forecasting using Wavelet Neural Networks

Researcher: Kgaugelo Mphahlele, University of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Farai Mlambo, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Of Tigers and Lions: Exploring Sino-African Aid relations in Sub-Saharan Africa

Researcher: Elishua Ngoma, University of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Professor Rod Alence, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Contrasting trained Wavelet Neural Networks with an application to bankruptcy prediction in banks

Researcher: Mamphaga Ratshilengo, University of Venda, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Farai Mlambo, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg …
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Wind Speed Forecasting Using Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) Networks

Researcher: Sindisiwe Zulu, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Mr Rendani Mbuvha, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Credit Card Fraud Detection using Machine Learning

Researcher: Seleme Shoky, University of Venda
Supervisor: Dr Farai Mlambo, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Each …
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The development of Extreme Learning Machine with di-lepton data from the ATLAS detector at the LHC

Researcher: Makgoka Nkoana, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Farai Mlambo, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Comparative Analysis of Logistic Regression over Homomorphically Encrypted Data and Decrypted Data

Researcher: Linhle Mbombo, University of Venda
Supervisor: Professor Augustine Munagi and Professor Turgay Çelik, University of …
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Understanding The Jet Activities In Association With The Dileptons Using Machine Learning Techniques With The Use Of The ATLAS Detector At LHC

Researcher: Mashaka Molepo, University of Venda
Supervisor: Professor Bruce Mellado, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg The …
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Market Fraction Hypothesis: Application to the South African Financial Market

Researchers: Patrick Mthisi, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Yudhvir Seetharam, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Deep Learning & Its Application To Searches Beyond The Standard Model With The ATLAS Detector At The Large Hadron Collider

Researcher: Asiphe Mzaza, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Prof. Bruce Mellado, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Survival Analysis: Modelling Time to Event Data with Time Varying Features using Survival Trees and Forests

Researcher: Andisani Nemavhola, University of Venda
Supervisors: Dr Justine Nasejje, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg This …
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Using text mining on reviews of Accommodation establishments on TripAdvisor to draw insights on perceived South African weather

Researcher: Subhashini Pillay, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Dr Jennifer Fitchett, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Bank Credit Card Default Prediction Using Machine Learning Techniques

Researcher: Nompumelelo Sibiya, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Mr Rendani Mbuvha, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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“They Steal Our Jobs”: An analysis of Group Threat Theory toward immigrants. A case study of South Africa and the European Refugee Crisis

Researcher: Yasmin Sizwe, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Professor Rod Alence, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Reviews & Ratings: Do they match?

Researcher: Olatomiwa Akinlaja, Sol Plaatje University
Supervisor: Dr M.S Mosia, Sol Plaatje University Reviews and ratings …
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Describing the magnitude spectrum with symbolic notation in musical chords

Researcher: Ruan Jean du Randt, University of Pretoria
Supervisor: Dr. Ritesh Ajoodha, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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How adequate is access to Ante-Natal Care for South African women in public hospitals

Researcher: Babalwa N.C. Dingiswayo, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Mr Michael Jana and Prof. Rod …
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The prevalence and probability of hypertension among youth 15-34 years old, in South Africa

Researcher: Lucas Banda, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof. Nicole de Wet-Billings, University of the …
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The Relationship Between Climate Change and Human Fertility

Researcher: Ayrton Altorio, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof. Nicole de Wet-Billings, University of the …
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Surveying informal settlements in the Gauteng province using Machine Learning

Researcher: Ronewa Nemalili, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Professor Bruce Mellado, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Attention-based LSTM algorithm with ARIMA on wavelet denoised Bitcoin prices

Researcher: Ndamulelo Innocent Nelwamondo, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Farai Mlambo, University of the …
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Event classification for gamma-hadron separation for H.E.S.S

Researcher: WandileLesejane, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof Nukri Komin, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg …
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Customer churn prediction in telecoms industry using random forest

Researcher: Fortune Mhlanga, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Wilbert Chagwiza, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Credit Card Default Payment Prediction using Random Forest

Researcher: Thanganedzo Beverly Mashamba, University Venda
Supervisor: Dr W Chagwiza, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Lending …
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Predicting Insurance Claims Fraud using Random Forest

Researcher: Khanya May, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Wilbert Chagwiza, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Investigation of supervised learning methods to classify cell types from single-cell RNA sequencing data

Researcher: Warren Freeborough, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Prof. Terence van Zyl, University of Johannesburg …
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Modelling Gold Production Using Sigmoid Models

Researcher: Ignitious Chauke, University of Venda
Supervisor: Dr Caston Sigauke, University of Venda This study approximate …
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Electoral Accountability in South Africa

Researcher: Leslie Dwolatzky, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof. Rod Alence, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Prediction of Lightning in South Africa using an LSTM Neural Network Model using Historical Lightning Data

Researcher: Yaseen Essa , University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Dr Ritesh Ajoodah and Dr Hugh …
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Rural Governance and Financial Inclusion: Does Rural Governance Matter in the Financial Inclusion in Developing Countries

Researcher: Takunda Pfigu, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Nyasha Mahonye, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Optimisation of hybrid neural network techniques used for stock market predictions

Researcher: Mohammad Rehman, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Wilbert Chagwiza, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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The classification and clustering of bank telemarketing data using extreme gradient boost and k-prototype techniques

Researcher: Tselahale Serongwa, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Wilbert Chagwiza, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Forecasting Accuracy Comparison of Various Machine Learning and Statistical Models on Stock Market Price Movements

Researcher: Ruan Pretorius, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Prof. Terence van Zyl, University of Johannesburg …
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Medicare fraud detection using extreme g radient boosted machines (XGBoost)

Researcher: Sheena Phillip, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Wilbert Chagwiza, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Measuring the South African Financial Cycle using Wavelet Analysis

Researcher: By Kabo Phage, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof. Gregory Farrell, University of the …
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Random Forest Model for Stock Prediction Based on Fundamental Analysis

Researcher: Rinae Tshivhidzo, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Wilbert Chagwiza, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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International arms exports: rhetoric vs reality

Researcher: Rosa Manoim, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Michelle Small, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Stock Market Prediction Using Recurrent Neural Network Based on Time Series Forecasting

Researcher: Neo Matsobane, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Wilbert Chagwiza, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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South African Unemployment Rate Forecasting: A Machine Learning Bayesian Approach

Researcher: Nkosenhle Mdluli, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Rudzani Mulaudzi and Dr Ritesh Ajoodha, University …
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Corruptions influence on the production of renewable energy in countries between 2000 and 2018

Researcher: Christina Meletakos, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Prof. Rod Alence and Dr Ekeminiabasi Eyita-Okon, …
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News Bias and Fairness in Emerging Markets

Researcher: Gift Mahlatse Mphahlele, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: TBA This study aimed to investigate …
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My Health Information, My Privacy

Researcher: Tshilisanani Mudau, University Venda
Supervisor: Dr Michael Klipin and Prof. Hima Vadapalli, University of the …
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Detecting potential genes that contribute towards development of mental health disorder: Schizophrenia

Researcher: Mutobvu Ronewa, University of Limpopo
Supervisor: TBA Mental health problems encompass our overall well-being.  These …
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Evidence from West Africa that Education Aid does not Promote Educational Development

Researcher: Nnaemeka Ohamadike, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Ekeminiabasi Eyita-Okon, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Support vector regression is the best method in predicting volatility of Ethereum in the next two days

Researcher: Rambevha Vhukhudo, University of Venda
Supervisor: Dr Wilbert Chagwiza, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Volatility …
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Classification and detection of plant disease using convolutional neural networks

Researcher: Tshegofatso Sekgobela, University of Limpopo
Supervisor: TBA In earlier years, deep learning, a subset of …
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Analysis of risk factors that contribute to mortality due to cancer in South Africa

Researcher: Moloko Legodi, University of Limpopo
Supervisor: TBA A report by World Health Organization support that …
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Demand and Supply Variables Leads to the Worst BTC Return Predictions

Researcher: Andre Kleynhans, University of Pretoria
Supervisor: Prof. Ritesh Ajoodha, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Bitcoin …
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Measuring police response to public protest in South Africa

Researcher: Emma Smith, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof. Rod Alence , University of the …
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Electronic Discharge summary completion: assessing the field completion rate at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital as a surrogate marker of end user acceptance

Researcher: Palesa Khoza, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: TBA This study reviewed 18128 discharge records …
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Don’t be caught unprepared!

Researcher: Kudzai Sibanda, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Tapiwa Gundu, Sol Plaatje University In …
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Forecasting Monthly Rainfall using Neural Networks – A Case of Mbombela

Researcher: Naledi Mogane, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Dr Ritesh Ajoodha and Dr Ashwini Jadhav, …
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Do You Have An Influence On Digital Transformation?

Researcher: Beauty Gama, , University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Prof. Rod Alence Prof. Sumaya Laher, …
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Effect of sampling on accuracy assessment in remote sensing

Researcher: Tshepiso Rangongo, University of Pretoria
Supervisor: Renate Thiede and Dr Inger Fabris-Rotelli, University of Pretoria …
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Risk reduction in mining projects using Kriging and Gaussian Simulation

Researcher: Shalati Baloyi, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof. Glen Nwaila, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg …
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A comparative study of Investor sentiment index and machine learning techniques in forecasting asset prices

Researcher: Sizo Mosibi, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof. Yudhvir Seetharam, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Why does data on election violence only include fatal incidents?

Researcher:  Stuart Morrison, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof, Rod Alence, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Uncertainty Quantification in Global PGM Production using Stochastic and Machine Learning Forecasting Algorithms

Researcher: Kelly Langa, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof. G Nwaila, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Investigation of building blocks of fish swarm to Imitate in robotic device

Researcher: Mukondeleli Nengwani, Sol Plaatje University
Supervisor: Dr Colin Chibaya, Sol Plaatje University Animals have a …
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Studies In Supervised Machine Learning for Stock Price Prediction

Researcher: Costa Muthai, University of Venda
Supervisor: Dr Martins Aramsowna, University of Venda Internet and Web …
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Elements of a bird inspired Swarm Intelligence Ontology for controlling robotic devices

Researcher: Mawela Vhutshilo, Sol Plaatje University
Supervisor: Dr. Colin Chibaya, Sol Plaatje University It has taken …
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Volatility estimate of Telkom shares under GARCH models

Researcher:  Wandile Nhlapho, University of Venda
Supervisor: Dr Jean-Claude Ndogmo, University of Venda The study compares the performance …
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Battery as the source of energy

Researcher:  Mbabala Tshimangadzo, University of Venda
Supervisors: Dr. N.E Maluta , Prof. R.R Maphanga Mr. R.S Dima, University …
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Determining & Understanding Student Engagement Levels on Online Educational Platforms

Researcher:  Eli Nimy, Sol Plaatje University
Supervisor: Dr Moeketsi Mosia, Sol Plaatje University In recent times, universities have …
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Aspects of simulated ant agents for creating an ant-inspired ontology

Researcher:  Shirindi Ntshuxeko, Sol Plaatje University
Supervisor: Dr Colin Chibaya, Sol Plaatje University A formal knowledge domain has …
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From Above the Sky to Below the Earth: Crop type classification using satellite imagery and deep learning

Researcher: Yusuf Mansoor, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof Adam Elhadi, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Solving electricity crisis in SA

Researcher:  Kgothatso Makubyane, University of Limpopo
Supervisor: Dr Caston Sigauke, University of Venda According to Council for Scientific …
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Automatic Karyotyping using Image Semantic Segmentation to Separate Overlapping Chromosomes

Researcher:  Boineelo Sekori, Sol Plaatje University
Supervisors:  Dr Albert Whata, Sol Plaatje University This study aims to …
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An Investigation into the Design of Bee-inspired Swarm Intelligence Ontology

Researcher:  Mukhethwa Mulangaphuma, Sol Plaatje University
Supervisor: Dr Colin Chibaya, Sol Plaatje University Swarm robotics is an AI …
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Shutting it down: The Relationship between Regime Types and Internet Shutdowns during Elections

Researcher:  Nerissa Muthayan, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor:  Prof. Rod Alence, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg The …
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Parallel Algorithm for Genotype Data

Researcher:  Taryn Michael, Sol Plaatje University
Supervisor:  Prof. Scott Hazelhurst, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Genotype data …
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Does Entrepreneurial support influence entrepreneurial intentions in South Africa?

Researcher:  Tshegofatso Kgomo, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof. Rod Alence, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg High …
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The Impact of Road Transport Infrastructure on Residential Real Estate Prices in the City of Johannesburg

Researcher: Kola Ijasan, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr Babatunde Oluwayomi, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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Does poverty cause terrorism?

Researcher:  Lulamile Mtebeni, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof. Rod Alence, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg This …
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Determinants of Age at First Marriage Among Women in South Africa

Researcher: Malahlane Komane, University of Limpopo
Supervisor: Dr Alphonce Bere, University of Venda The study uses a recursive …
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Regression Model Using Organic Solar Cells Materials

Researcher:  Percival Shimange, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr R Maluta, University of Venda Our environment’s …
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Prediction of breast cancer using machine learning algorithms

Researcher:  Sedzani Ndou, University of Venda
Supervisors:  Prof. O. Olugbenga Breast cancer is a deadly disease mostly in …
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Issuing of loans is associated with risks

Researcher: Merriam Thoka, University of Limpopo
Supervisor: Dr Hairong Bau, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Tree-based …
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Assessing Financing for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation for Developing Countries

Researcher:  Puseletso Maile, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor:  Prof. Rod Alence, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg In …
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Application of Machine Learning Algorithms for Rainfall Forecasting in KwaZulu Natal Province, South Africa

Researcher:  Jeremiah Ogunniyi, Sol Plaatje University
Supervisor:  Dr Ibidun Obagbuwa , Sol Plaatje University This study applied three …
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Climate Change and Agricultural Production in Developing Countries

Researcher:  Tshepiso Segone, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor:  Prof. Rod Alence, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

Agricultural development …
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International Commitments and domestic enforcement against drugs

Researcher:  Raquel Baeta, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor:  Dr Oliver Westerwinter, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg State …
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Evaluating banking customer churn Deep Learning model (Deep Neural Network) in terms of explainability

Researcher: Hlayisani Khoza, University of Limpopo
Supervisor: Dr Hairong Bau, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg In …
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Good Governance is the Driving Force for Participation Amongst IGO’s & TGI’s

Researcher: Octavia Ndlovu, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof. Oliver Westerwinter, University of the Witwatersrand, …
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The own-race bias effect in South Africa

Researcher: Inonge Lupinda, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Dr Colin Tredoux, University of Cape Town …
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Random Sampling-based Relative Radiometric Normalisation

Random Sampling-based Relative Radiometric Normalisation

Researcher: Wessel Bonnet, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Turgay Çelik, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Relative radiometric …
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Predicting Particle Fineness in a Cement Mill

Researcher: Rowan Lange, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Prof. Anton van Wyk, Dr. Terence van …
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Prediction of Customer Churn in Telecommunication using Machine Learning Algorithms

Researcher: Perlate Diala, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Dr. Hairong Wang Loss of customers in …
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The use of machine learning in the search for di-photons in association with missing energy

Researcher: Theodore Cwere Gaelejwe, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisor: Prof. Bruce Mellado The Large Hadron …
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Indigenous Women Moving From Physical to Digital Fires: The Evolution of Methods of Transmission of Indigenous Knowledge

Researcher: Khanyisile Yolanda Ntsenge, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Supervisors: Dr Constance Khupe and Prof. Rod …
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Academic Journals

Academic Journals

Bonnet, W. & Celik, T. 2021. Random Sampling-Based Relative. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 9321136:1–4.Byamugisha, J., Saib, W., Gaelejwe, …
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