"Towards estimating the cost premium of Green Star certified office buildings in South Africa

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Wind climatology of South Africa relevant to the design of the built environment by Kruger, Andries Coenrad

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Characterising the electromagnetic environment of MeerKAT by Phiri, Temwani Joshua

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An assessment of the in-situ state and staged construction of a tailings storage facility in South Africa by Simjee, Yusuf

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A quantitative analysis of Augmented Reality visual merchandising on online purchase intention: A consumer neuroscience approach by Abbott, Lara Elizabeth

“…The Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), a robust and frequently used model for new technology adoption and the Model of Emotion Regulation were also used, providing the explicit measures for the study. …”
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Learning to clean heritage point clouds by Hayward, Luc

“…This translates to a reduction in manual labelling e↵ort of up to 90%. Among the models tested, KPConv reliably produces good results with minimal need for human labelling. …”
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Incorporating renewable energy as an alternative source of energy in the extractive industry : a case study of Namibia

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Systematic review of diagnostic techniques for identification of pathogens in fresh milk from dairy herds with high bulk milk somatic cell count

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Investigating the impact and drivers of land use/cover change on surface water resources in the Okavango basin using remote sensing by Kavhu, Blessing

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Integration of Wireless Sensor Network with CubeSat Satellite System for Enhanced Agricultural Monitoring by Msonkho, Mayamiko Mark

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The use of high-resolution satellite imagery in forest inventory : a case of Hans Kanyinga Community Forest - Namibia by Kamwi, Jonathan Mutau

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Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Approaches for the MPPT Control of Standalone Solar PV Systems by Nwachukwu, Sampson

“…Also, they require accurate modelling of solar PV parameters (i.e., model-based), which is difficult to achieve in complex systems and weather conditions. …”
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Comparing chest X-rays with ultrasound for the prediction of left atrial size at Pretoria Academic hospital

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Natural language processing for characterising the COVID-19 infodemic on South African twitter. by Strydom, Irene Francesca

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Identification of new therapeutic compounds against carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae using a novel agar-based high-throughput microarray compound screening approach by Mahlangu, Zandile

“…To achieve this, an agar-based microarray assay, modeled based on the standard disc diffusion assay, was developed by optimizing the assay parameters, including the cellulose nanofiber (CNF) immobilization matrix, polymer component of the printing solution, inoculum, agar thickness, and agar concentration. …”
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Nano-graphite as a functional additive for rotationally mouldable polymers and phase change materials for energy storage

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Applying imputation and statistical learning to predict gamma-glutamyl transferase in underwriting data by Perumal, Yevashan

“…This indicates that further research is required before insurers can reliably switch out blood-work based GGT results for those from a supervised learning model. …”
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Nitrification and denitrification kinetics in the activated sludge process by Van Haandel, Adrianus Cornelius

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Saliency Mapping in Convolutional Neural Networks to Determine Brain Age Trajectories by Taylor, Daniel

“…In this work, a ResNet model was trained as a BA regressor on T1 structural brain MRI volumes from a small cross-sectional cohort of 524 individuals. …”
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Design and implementation of a high strain Town rate biaxial tension test for elastomeric materials and biological soft tissue by Graham, Aaron

“…The composite skin simulant is characterised using a modified version of the anisotropic skin model developed by Weiss et al (1996) [4], and the pure silicone membranes are characterised using the Ogden hyper-elastic model.…”
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