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Designing with community health workers: feedback-integrated multimedia learning for rural community health
(2018)
Community Health Workers (CHWs) are an integral part of the rural health system, and it is imperative that their voices are accommodated in digital health projects. In the mobile health education project discussed in this ...
Grammars for generating isiXhosa and isiZulu weather bulletin verbs
(2018)
The Met Office has investigated the use of natural language generation (NLG) technologies to streamline the production of weather forecasts. Their approach would be of great benefit in South Africa because there is no fast ...
Usability heuristics for fast crime data anonymization in resource-constrained contexts
(2018)
This thesis considers the case of mobile crime-reporting systems that have emerged as an effective and efficient data collection method in low and middle-income countries. Analyzing the data, can be helpful in addressing ...
Algorithms for efficiently and effectively matching agents in microsimulations of sexually transmitted infections
(2018)
Mathematical models of the HIV epidemic have been used to estimate incidence, prevalence and life-expectancy, as well the benefits and costs of public health interventions, such as the provision of antiretroviral treatment. ...
Enhancing colour-coded poll sheets using computer vision as a viable Audience Response System (ARS) in Africa
(2018)
Audience Response Systems (ARS) give a facilitator accurate feedback on a question posed to the listeners. The most common form of ARS are clickers; Clickers are handheld response gadgets that act as a medium of communication ...
Neuro-evolution behavior transfer for collective behavior tasks
(2018)
The design of effective, robust and autonomous controllers for multi-agent and multi-robot systems is a long-standing problem in the fields of computational intelligence and robotics. Whilst nature-inspired problem-solving ...
Robust and cheating-resilient power auctioning on Resource Constrained Smart Micro-Grids
(2018)
The principle of Continuous Double Auctioning (CDA) is known to provide an efficient way of matching supply and demand among distributed selfish participants with limited information. However, the literature indicates that ...
Modelling evolving clinical practice guidelines: a case of Malawi
(2018)
Electronic medical record (EMR) systems are increasingly being adopted in low- and middle-income countries. This provides an opportunity to support task-shifted health workers with guideline-based clinical decision support ...
An Introduction to Ontology Engineering
(University of Cape Town, 2018-07-16)
An Introduction to Ontology Engineering is a free online textbook that provides an overview of ontology engineering, including logics and automated reasoning, methods and methodologies, top-down ontology development with ...