eHealthmHealthHuman-computer interactionUser experience (UX) designHealth social network sites (HSNs)Personalised healthcare
Topics:
The influence of health social networks on health behaviour change and chronic disease managementThe influence of social media on health self-tracking/self-quantificationUser-centered approaches to the development of healthcare applicationsEthical, security, and privacy issues related to the use of consumer wearable health devicesUsability and user experiences (UX) of consumer wearable health devices
Titles:Prof
Names:Prof VN Marivate
Position:Professor
Faculty:Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
natural language processingdata scienceartificial intelligencesocial mediamisinformationweb mininggraph miningdata science for societyLocal Language Natural Language Processinglarge language model evaluationlarge language modelsMultimodal Machine Learninglow resource nlpdata science for society (health, education, climate etc.)open datadata governance
Topics:
innovative approaches to nlp models for African languagesinnovative approaches to data for African languagesdata science for society (health, education, climate etc.)combatting misinformation/disinformationimproving evaluation for language modelsinnovative approaches for data mining with nlplow resource nlpmachine learning
Titles:Dr
Names:Dr I Loots
Position:Senior Lecturer
Faculty:Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
Urban runoffUrban floodingDesign flood estimationUrban hydrologyRainfall-runoff modellingFloodingRain water harvestingDesign stormSpatial distribution of rainfall
Topics:
Effects of urban development on runoffSynthetid design storms in small catchments
Titles:Prof
Names:Prof SW Jacobsz
Position:Associate Professor
Faculty:Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
Transportation planningTravel behaviour modellingPublic transport operationsData collection for transport researchSocial impacts of mobiity
Topics:
Using machine learning techniques to model origin-destination patterns for national transport modelsElectrification of bus and minibus fleets used in public transport - several research topicsPassenger choice modelling, preferences, segmentation - several research topics
Titles:Prof
Names:Prof T Hanekom
Position:Professor
Faculty:Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
Department:Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
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