Comparing GARCH models for gold price data, using a statistical loss function approach and an option pricing approach by Cuningham, Blake

“…In this thesis, use is made of various GARCH models that are evaluated using both in-sample and out-of-sample criteria.…”
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Social change, class formation and English : a study of young black South Africans with "Model C" school backgrounds. by Morreira, Kirsten Lee

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Intellectual property protection for e-commerce business methods in South Africa : envisioning an equitable model for SMEs in the tourism industry by Ncube, Caroline

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The adequacy of the Tanzanian law on e-commerce and e-contracting : possible solutions to be found in international models and South African legislation by Nangela, Deo John

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Developing a methodology that incorporates ceramic media properties to model power draw in a M4 IsaMill™ by Durant, Abraham Cristiaan

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Impairments in signaling cascades mediating the progression of liver disease from chronic hepatitis to hepatocellular carcinoma in animal and human models by Setshedi, Mashiko

“…Growing evidence from human studies and experimental models suggests that pre-degenerative and premalignant abnormalities include disturbances in intracellular signaling and ongoing injury with oxidative stress, inflammation, and lipotoxicity. …”
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Seismic interpretation, distribution, and basin modelling of natural gas leakage in block 2 of the Orange Basin, offshore South Africa by Boyd, Donna Louise

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A study of an animal model of Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder using in vivo chronoamperometry and behavioural responses to methylphenidate and guanfacine by Hsin-Wen Hsieh, Jennifer

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An approach of compartmentalisation in development of non-isothermal chemical reactor network models for the high speed simulation of iso-octane combustion by Khan, Zamier Ahmed

“…The first step in the development of such a model involves using of a reduced kinetic model representing thousands of combustion steps in a few elementary steps by lumping species. …”
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Testing the use of the BASINS PLOAD model to simulate the quality of stormwater runoff from the Kuils River catchment, Cape Town by Dhlembeu, Ratidzo

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Facilitating engagement with the challenges facing families in which there may be members with special needs : positing a model for theatrical intervention by Pupa, Buntu

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Adapting the model for information literacy and cultural heritage in Cape Town: investigating user attitudes and preceptions in libraries, museums and archives by Baker, Kim

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Radical cyclisation studies of chiral α-acylamino radicals : a model study towards Tacaman indole alkaloid synthesis by Clauss, Rainer

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The application of general linear modelling methods to estimate trends in abundance of the hake and rock lobster stocks off South Africa by Glazer, Jean Patricia

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Understanding a high resolution regional climate model's ability in simulating tropical East Africa climate variability and change by Osima, Sarah Emerald

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Magnesium recurarisation differences between no reversal, neostigmine/glycopyrrolate reversal and sugammadex reversal of neuromuscular block in an in vivo rat model by Van den Berg, Maurits Matthew

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Automatic generation of a floor plan from a 3D scanned model: Making the Analogue World Digital by Wilson, Bradlee Kenneth

“…The 3D room models are captured using an opensource application and are imported into custom software. …”
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Factors of the term structure of sovereign yield spreads and the effect on the uncovered interest rate parity model for exchange rate prediction by Reddy, Desigan

“…In light of this, we show that augmenting the traditional Uncovered Interest Rate Parity model (UIRP) with these factors improves the models predictive accuracy of exchange rate movements.…”
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Analysing modelled nearshore wave climate variability and change as relevant to the traditional handline fishery of the South African South Coast by Lyttle, Casey Tara

“…Wind (speed and direction) and swell (significant wave height, peak wave direction and period) outputs from the WaveWatch III model (provided by National Centre of Environmental Prediction, US) were used as boundary conditions. …”
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Development of an efficient finite volume computational platform for the simulation of complex flows of complex fluids governed by the Rolie-Poly model by Abuga, Jade Gesare

“…The most adept mathematical models being the tube-based models which are derived from the Doi-Edwards tube-based model. …”
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