Author:O'Connell, Johannes S; Maina, J; Bredenhann, SJ; Marais, H; Komba, JDate:Oct 2023A Performance-grade Binder Specification (SATS 3208) for South Africa was finalised after CAPSA 2015 and launched at CAPSA 2019. A key feature of the performance-graded binder specification is the regulation of binder performance after long-term ...Read more
Author:O'Connell, Johannes S; Maina, J; Bredenhann, SJ; Marais, H; Komba, JDate:Oct 2024G*.Sind and TC are two of many rheological parameters that have been proposed as potential specification properties for control of fatigue performance for hot mix asphalt. This paper assesses the extent of correlation between the values of ...Read more
Author:Botha, Johannes G; Leenen, LDate:Jun 2024A giveaway scam is a type of fraud leveraging social media platforms and phishing campaigns. These scams have become increasingly common and are now also prevalent in the crypto community where attackers attempt to gain crypto-enthusiasts’ ...Read more
Author:Otto, A; Rananga, S; Masonta, Moshe TDate:May 2024Radio Frequency (RF) fingerprinting is the theory of identifying a wireless device based on its unique transmitting characteristics. RF fingerprinting uses the validated concept that the physical components and configuration of a transmitting ...Read more
Author:Mukwevho, M; Rananga, S; Mbooi, Mahlatse S; Isong, B; Marivate, VDate:May 2024In the modern digital age, the widespread dissemination of misinformation has become a serious issue. Most focus in identifying misinformation online has been targeted at the English language in contrast to low-resource languages like Tshivenda. ...Read more
Author:Baloyi, ErrolDate:Mar 2024In recent years, cyberspace has been shaped by a rapid and transformative technological evolution, which ushered in an era characterised by unparalleled connectivity and innovation. However, this remarkable progress has brought a concerning ...Read more
Author:O'Connell, Johannes S; VdM Steyn, WJ; Maina, JDate:Dec 2024Ageing has a profound effect on pavement performance, especially regarding cracking. Due to budgetary constraints, South Africa has pioneered the use of thin asphalt concrete layers. The research described in this paper is based on a short-term ...Read more
Author:Nelufule, Nthatheni; Masango, Mfundo; Singano, Zothile TDate:May 2024Digital forensics plays a crucial role in the justice system, providing digital evidence that can be used to prosecute and convict criminals. This field is rapidly evolving due to the increasing complexity of digital devices. These increasing ...Read more
Author:Malange, M; Rananga, S; Mbooi, Mahlatse S; Isong, B; Marivate, VDate:May 2024The spread of misinformation on social media poses a major challenge to information integrity and public discourse. This study examines the effectiveness of detecting misinformation in Tshivenda language, which is one of the underrepresented ...Read more
Author:Nelufule, Nthatheni; Masango, Mfundo G; Singano, Zothile TDate:May 2024The rapid advancements in Industry 4.0 and 5.0, along with the increasing adoption of edge computing, have brought about a significant transformation in industrial landscapes. These advancements have ushered in a new era of interconnected ...Read more
Author:Marengwa, Matshidiso SDate:May 2023The increase in explosive and blast incidents has resulted in the need for a method or tool to help monitor and keep track of said incidents to provide insight into the methodologies and devices used by attackers to develop counter-active ...Read more
Author:Mbooi, Mahlatse S; Rangata, Mapitsi R; Sefara, Tshephisho JDate:Mar 2024This paper proposes a model for the topic modelling of tweets in the health and mental health domain using the Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) method. The data were obtained from the sentiment140 project. The data were prepared for topic ...Read more
Author:Magar, VS; Suedel, B; McQueen, A; Sittoni, L; Badmus, L; Ballegooyen, R; Weerts, StevenDate:Apr 2024This presentation mentions the Working with Nature (WwN) programme, which is a framework to design new infrastructure or rehabilitate existing infrastructure in a way that works with natural processes. It also speaks to Engineering with Nature ...Read more
Author:Vilakazi, Mlamuli C; Olwal, TO; Mfupe, Luzango P; Lysko, Albert ADate:Nov 2023With the advent of the fourth industrial revolution (4IR), 5G networks are aiming to support a broad range of network services and applications. Network operators are looking to open-source implementations to expand on the flexibility and ...Read more
Author:Vilakazi, Mla; Olwal, TO; Mfupe, Luzango P; Lysko, Albert ADate:Jan 2024The fifth generation (5G) mobile network has been designed to offer individuals and objects with nearly ubiquitous, ultra-high bandwidth, and low latency access. In heterogeneous wireless networks, the demand for wireless communication devices ...Read more
Author:Mathibe, Motshedisi; Mochenje, Tonderai; Masonta, Moshe TDate:Dec 2021As the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic changed how people and business interact, its impact severely impacted the global economy. The government imposed heavy lockdown regulations further damaged an already struggling informal sector ...Read more
Author:Bernabe, C; Keet, M; Dawood, Zubeida C; Mahlaza, ZDate:Jul 2023Foundational ontologies can be used to enable semantic interoperability in modern information systems. Aligning a domain ontology to a foundational ontology is perceived difficult, however. Reasons include confusing underlying concepts, ...Read more
Author:Ngwenya, SO; Heymann, R; Swart, TG; Lysko, Albert ADate:Oct 2023It has been said that the spread of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and global interconnectedness has a great potential to accelerate human progress, to bridge the “digital divide” and to develop knowledge societies, in countries ...Read more
