End-to-End Autonomous Quadcopter using Reinforcement Learning by Chawa, Mohamed Marwan

“…This improvement can be attributed to RL’s ability to learn complex control policies that optimize for both position and attitude objectives simultaneously. …”
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Computational fluid dynamic based optimisation of an industrial axial fan for rapid prototyping by Van Rooyen, Jacobus A

“…The result is an ElementalTM-based multi-disciplinary software tool, comprising 2D CFD, mesh movement, and constrained geometric optimisation. …”
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The influence of self-efficacy and perceived organisational support on idea implementation by Grobler, Rikus

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Economic Feasibility of Material Waste Management “Reduction, Reuse, Recycle and Repair’ Strategies in Egypt’s Footwear Industry by Motawea, Amira

“…By quantifying the volume of waste generated and examining how waste is presently handled, the study seeks to determine the potential environmental and economic impacts of introducing new waste management methods. The primary objective of this exploratory study is to understand the behavior of the factory managers to determine their willingness to do the change and analyze waste management practices to recommend strategies for optimizing implementation. …”
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Development of quantum dot fluorescence sensors for detection of targeted pesticides & polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

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A location science model for the placement of POC CD4 testing devices as part of South Africa's public healthcare diagnostic service delivery model by Oosthuizen, Louzanne

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The optimisation of mm-Wave GaAs Gunn diodes using a parallel implementation of the Monte Carlo particle simulation technique by Van Zyl, Robert Ryk

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Waveform design and processing techniques in OFDM radar by Lellouch, Gabriel

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Social structure and spatial-use in a group-living lizard, Cordylus cataphractus by Effenberger, Etienne

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Management Considerations and Financial Implications for Sustainable Beef Cattle Integration in Winter Cereal Systems in the Swartland by Sandile, Nkambule

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Development of processing schemes for high-value utilization of pumpkin by-products by Chifomboti, Lindah Phambala

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A survey of antimicrobial usage patterns by veterinarians treating dogs and cats in South Africa

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Adaptive and autonomous protocol for spectrum identification and coordination in ad hoc cognitive radio network by Ohize, Henry Ohiani

“…Cognitive Radio (CR) is defined as a radio, capable of identifying its spectral environment and able to optimally adjust its transmission parameters to achieve interference free communication channel. …”
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Improving the generalisabiility of a deep learning model for global forest classification through image normalisation, enhancement and augmentation by Swaine, Michael

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Treating filtered final effluent from the Cape Flats Wastewater treatment plant with ozone and biologically activated carbon filtration to remove pathogens and organic micropolluta... by Smuts, Francois

“…T10 or CSTR, affects the cost of the process and the performance objective that can be validated. Hence, the treatment of filtered final effluent by the O3/BAC process can be optimized for specific treatment objectives to produce safe drinking.…”
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Modelling and sustainability analysis of biorefineries using sugarcane lignocellulose to produce polyethylene, sorbitol, glucaric acid and levulinic acid at existing South African... by Kapanji, Kutemba Kaina

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Battery energy storage design optimisation sizing within a peer-to-peer energy sharing community

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Public private partnership contract management failure in information technology service delivery: a qualitative inquiry into the South African Department of Labour ERP implementat... by Albertus, Rene Winifred

“…The research was guided by an agency theory framework and utilised a multi-method approach to conduct three empirical investigations into the PPP institutional framework, project governance and public accountability aspects of the DOL-SIS project. …”
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An investigation into appraisal methods for industrial projects by Möller, Ian Robert

“…The procedure adopted to meet these objectives firstly involved conducting a survey of the literature. …”
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