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DistriX : an implementation of UNIX on transputers
(1989)
Two technologies, distributed operating systems and UNIX are very relevant in computing today. Many distributed systems have been produced and many are under development. To a large extent, distributed systems are considered ...
The development of an expert system shell with a mixed knowledge representation, explicit control of reasoning and a truth maintenance system
(1988)
This thesis concentrates on several important issues in expert system research, namely - representation of knowledge - control of reasoning - implementation of non-monotonic logics via truth maintenance systems. There are ...
Adaptive Bayesian Agents: Enabling distributed social networks
(2006)
This article brings together two views of organisations: resource-based theories (RBT) and social network analysis (SNA). Resource-based theories stress the importance of tangible assets, as well as less tangible ones, ...
The implementation of a generalized table driven back end processor
(1987)
This thesis discusses the University of Cape Town implementation of a table driven back end processor. The back end processor takes as input an intermediate tree representation of a high level programming language. It ...
A Heuristic Image Search Algorithm for Active Shape Model Segmentation of the Caudate Nucleus and Hippocampus in Brain MR Images of Children with FASD
(South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists, 2012)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging provides a non-invasive means to study the neural correlates of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) - the most common form of preventable mental retardation worldwide. One approach aims to ...
Access and information flow control to secure mobile web service compositions in resource constrained environments
(2015)
The growing use of mobile web services such as electronic health records systems and applications like twitter, Facebook has increased interest in robust mechanisms for ensuring security for such information sharing services. ...
Integrating contextmapping and interaction design: designing with and for small-scale urban farmers in Soweto
(2015)
This thesis describes and reflects on the effectiveness of integrating contextmapping as both a methodology and interaction design practice in order to co-design digital products with and for developing communities. A ...
Towards communication and information access for deaf people
(South African Computer Society, 2014)
In tightly circumscribed communication situations an interactive system resident on a mobile device can assist Deaf people with their communication and information needs. The Deaf users considered here use South African ...
A distributed computing environment (DCE) based object request broker
(1996)
Object oriented technology has moved beyond being a tool for design and programming and is now being used to implement enterprise wide computer systems. Also, there has been a move from centralised mainframe systems to ...
Bridging the digital divide in African post-conflict countries: a case study of the DRC cities in Kinshasa and Kananga
(2007)
The digital divide is largely seen as the main problem that developing economies and societies must overcome to gain economic productivity and social welfare. In this document we state that modern western perception of the ...