Contextualisation of instructional time utilising mobile social networks for learning efficiency: a participatory action research study for technical vocational education and train... by Dzvapatsva, Godwin Pedzisai

“…Despite the fact that some studies have shown a connection between learning efficiency and instructional time, there is lack of research that has been carried out within the Technical Vocational Education and Training sector with a particular focus on National Certificate Vocational programmes. To fill this gap, the current study utilised WhatsApp, an instance of a Mobile Social Network, in extending instructional time beyond the normal lecturing timetables with the objective of improving learning efficiency for NCV learners studying Computer Programming as a subject. …”
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Harmonic resonance assessment of renewable energy power plants on the power system using resonant mode analysis by Scheepers, David Johannes Jacobus

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Investigation of the genetic aetiology of aminoglycoside-induced hearing loss in South African populations by Human, Hannique

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Mining continuous classes using evolutionary computing

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Parent education and training for autism spectrum disorder: evaluating the evidence for implementation in low-resource environments by Dawson-Squibb, John-Joseph Saunders

“…This project aimed to 1) evaluate the evidence-base for a UK-developed PET (EarlyBird/EarlyBird Plus); 2) evaluate the evidence-base for a broader range of PET; 3) generate a framework for evaluating global PET programmes; 4) conduct a comparative feasibility study of two PET programmes in South Africa. …”
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'n Gerekenariseerde logistieke bedryfstelsel vir klein tot mediumgrootte sakeondernemings by Loubser, Jacobus Stephanus

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Induction motor variable speed drive performance and impact on energy savings by Khumalo, Siboniso T

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VRBridge: A constructivist approach to supporting interaction design and end-user authoring in virtual reality by Winterbottom, Cara

“…Based on our findings in this research and our constructivist guidelines, we developed VRBridge, an interaction authoring tool. …”
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The impact of corporate venture capital on CSR outcomes in BRICS countries

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An analytical model for the seismic analysis of reinforced concrete frame structures by Mercer, Colin Douglas

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Evidence-based vaccinology: supporting evidence-informed considerations to introduce routine hepatitis A immunization in South Africa by Patterson, Jenna

“…Currently, there is no routine vaccination program against HAV in South Africa. The aim of this PhD was to generate evidence for decision making on whether a routine vaccination program against HAV should be considered for introduction into the South African Expanded Program on Immunizations (EPI-SA). …”
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Efficient Bayesian analysis of spatial occupancy models by Bleki, Zolisa

“…We incorporate the widely used Intrinsic Conditional Autoregressive (ICAR) prior model to specify the spatial random effect in our sampler. We also develop OccuSpytial, a statistical package implementing our Gibbs sampler in the Python programming language. …”
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Metaheuristics for petrochemical blending problems by Venter, Lieschen

“…Heuristics are developed intuitively, while metaheuristics are adopted from the literature. …”
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