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SAICSIT has been hosting its annual conference from 1987, while over the years the shape and nature of the society has changed. This year the School of Computing at the University of South Africa hosted this virtual ...
Chiyangwa, Tawanda Blessing; Van Biljon, Judy; Renaud, Karen(ACM, 2021)
Designing systems for/with marginalized populations requires
innovation and the integration of sophisticated domain
knowledge with emergent technologies and trends.
Researchers need to be cognizant of existing research ...
The ascent of the current industrial revolution known as Industry 4.0 (I40) or smart
manufacturing is considerably impacting the manufacturing sector with the utilization of more
intelligent and advanced practices such ...
Van Biljon, Judy; Renaud, Karen(LINK Centre, School of Literature, Language and Media (SLLM), Faculty of Humanities, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), Johannesburg, South Africa, 2021)
The human–computer interaction for development (HCI4D) field emerged at the
intersection of the fields of information and communication technology for development
(ICT4D) and human–computer interaction (HCI). In 2010, ...
Mwapwele, Samwel; Van Biljon, Judy(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2021)
Collaboration is fundamental to progress in the field of information and communication
technologies for development (ICT4D) research where interdisciplinary teams
are involved in the requirements elicitation, design, ...
Rajamany, Vanitha; Van Biljon, Judy; van Staden, Corne Johandia(Springer, 2021)
The 2020 COVID-19 health pandemic has accelerated the trend towards
digitizing education. Increased digitization necessitates a robust and regulatory
framework for monitoring standards in a knowledge society, which ...
Choshi, Phillip; Sanders, Ian; Van Biljon, Judy(IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2021)
Honours students, who are mostly new to research, require support in
finding, selecting and sharing information resources to conduct research. Providing
students with access to information resources becomes problematic ...
Steynberg, Johanna; Van Biljon, Judy; Pilkington, Colin(Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020, 2020)
Science educators need assessment tools to assess to what extent
learners’ knowledge and skills can be transferred to real-life situations. Virtual
reality learning environments (VRLEs) can be used to create authentic ...
Human-computer interaction for development (HCI4D) operates at the
intersection of Human-computer interaction (HCI) and information and
communication technology for development (ICT4D). The
interdisciplinary nature ...
Nyamaka, Admore Tutsirayi; Botha, Adele; Van Biljon, Judy; Marais, Mario Alphonso(John Wiley & Sons, 2020)
The literature on information and communication technology comprises numerous
studies on the role of mobile technologies in developing communities, including
examples of innovative mobile applications which improve ...
Masavah, Vincent; Mwapwele, Samwel; van der Merwe, Ronell; Van Biljon, Judy(IST-Africa Institute and IIMC, 2021)
In South Africa, one of the major reasons for the lack of employment
opportunities among youth is a skills deficiency and in some cases a mismatch with
the skills required. The challenge of finding employment opportunities ...
Research in the age of the knowledge economy has revealed that there is a growing demand for human skills to fit changes necessitated by breakthrough technology (Information and Communication
Technology) innovation in ...
Cloud business intelligence has practical importance in data management and decision-making, but the adoption and use among South African small and medium enterprises remain relatively low compared to large business ...
In South Africa, there is a rapid increase of cyber attacks intended for organisations regardless of size and industry. Cyber attacks are directed at businesses of all sizes; however, small, medium and micro enterprises ...
Unknown author(National Electronic Media Institute of South Africa, 2022-02-15)
The theme for the events was "The Future of Work and Digital Skills". The 4IR caused a
hollowing out of middle-income jobs (Frey & Osborne, 2017) but COVID-19 exposed the digital gap as survival depended mainly on digital ...
The primary objective of this study is to develop a framework for an activity-based computer programming instructional approach in a blended learning environment of Higher Education Institutions. The impetus for this study ...
The increasing demand for education, especially tertiary education, has triggered a lot of challenges within the university system, especially in developing nations like Nigeria. These challenges include management and ...
Mujinga, Mathias; Eloff, Mariki M; Kroeze, Jan H(South African Computer Journal, 2019-07-27)
The paper presents a validated socio-technical information security (STInfoSec) framework for the development of online information security (InfoSec) applications. The framework addresses both social and technical aspects ...
Mujinga, Mathias; Eloff, Mariki M; Kroeze, Jan H(South African Journal of Science, 2018-03-27)
Online banking is a critical service offered by financial institutions to their clientele to facilitate easier and faster access to financial services and transactions. Banks currently spend huge amounts of money on ...
This study investigated how the attitudes of taxi entrepreneurs affect their acceptance of transport management systems in the South African taxi industry. The study was instigated by a rise in the adoption of transport ...