Conveners
NICIS Cloud Projects
- Chair: Dr Ricardo Harry (CHPC) ()
NICIS Cloud Projects
- Chair: Ms Zintle Sanda (CHPC) ()
During the start of the Covid-19 pandemic last year, the National Department of Health launched a number of initiatives to combat the spread of the virus. One such initiative was to conduct household screenings during Lockdown Level 5. This entailed using Community Health Workers to conduct Household Screenings. A basic questionnaire was defined and deployed using the Cmore platform. The...
The demand by consumers for access to ubiquitous and affordable communication services including the applications of the fourth industrial revolution, with the need to connect everything to the internet (machine-to-machine, and human-to-machine communications) is exponentially growing in both speed and volume. Radio frequency (RF) spectrum is a finite resource of the national ICT...
The South African Population Research Infrastructure Network (SAPRIN) curates longitudinal population data collected by four nodes from a total population of more than 400 000 individuals. Due to the dynamic nature of these study populations data representing episodes of individual surveillance needs to be combined in a way that maintains data integrity and takes into account variations...
CASABIO is a citizen science platform currently focused on African plants. A number of innovations have been pioneered by CASABIO and these are showcased in the presentation. Most importantly CASABIO is the only platform to create a workflow that allows one to efficiently go from field observation to label. In addition, there are a number of protective features aimed at protecting plants in...
CASABIO is a citizen science platform currently focused on African plants. A number of innovations have been pioneered by CASABIO and these are showcased in the presentation. Most importantly CASABIO is the only platform to create a workflow that allows one to efficiently go from field observation to label. In addition, there are a number of protective features aimed at protecting plants in...
The demand by consumers for access to ubiquitous and affordable communication services including the applications of the fourth industrial revolution, with the need to connect everything to the internet (machine-to-machine, and human-to-machine communications) is exponentially growing in both speed and volume. Radio frequency (RF) spectrum is a finite resource of the national ICT...