MONDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 2021 -  AISSAC SEMINAR PROGRAMME

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Time

Event

Speaker

09:00 – 10:00

AISSAC AGM

Prof Maureen Tanner

10:00 – 10:15 BREAK

10:15 – 10:30

Opening & Welcome

Prof Maureen Tanner Grant Oosterwyk

0:30 – 10:45

BREAK

10:45 – 11:15

IS for Good – 10 years to SDG: Where we have been and where we need to go?

Carmen Leong
Felix Tan

11:00 – 11:15

Q&A

Grant Oosterwyk

11:15 – 12:15

LUNCH

12:00 – 12:15

Legitimising Trust through Civic Tech in Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health Service Delivery

Caroline Khene

12:45 – 13:00

Q&A

Grant Oosterwyk

13:00 – 13:15 BREAK  

13:15 – 14:30

'Meet the Editors' panel discussion

Prof Sajda Qureshi - Information Technology for Development
Prof Robert Davison – The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries
Prof Irwin Brown – The African Journal of Information Systems

14:30 – 14:45

BREAK

14:45 – 15:45 Keynote Address: A Research Agenda for Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals through Information Systems in Africa Prof Manju Ahuja

15:45 – 16:00

Life-Achievement Award Workshop Closing

Prof Maureen Tanner & Grant Oosterwyk

 

MONDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 2021 - SAICSIT 2021 MASTER’S AND DOCTORAL SYMPOSIUM

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Time

Event

Speaker

12:45 – 13:00

Welcome & Introduction

Kirstin Krauss

13:00 – 13:20

Knowledge Management applications for innovation in higher education through knowledge sharing

Alfred Hove Mazorodze

 

13:20 – 13:40

Framework for the Adoption Internet of Things in the Monitoring of Diabetes

Belinda Mutunhu

 

13:40 – 14:00

Evaluating Automated and Hybrid Neural Disambiguation for African Historical Named Entities

Jarryd Dunn

 

14:00 – 14:30

BREAK

14:30 – 14:50

Investigate technological factors that influence learner intention to adopt ICT for learning in rural secondary schools in developing countries

Siphe Mhlana

 

14:50 – 15:10

Investigating the impact of language models on sentiment analysis when using twitter streams to monitor governance in South Africa

Matimba Julian Nkuna

 

15:10 – 15:30

Towards a framework to assess the impact of organisational culture on gamified knowledge sharing within organisations in South Africa

Wiaan Heyns

 

15:30 – 16:00

BREAK

16:00 – 16:45

Panel discussion: Tactics and Strategies for publishing from a thesis

Pitso Tsibolane (UCT)
Jacob Medupe (CSIR) Marijke Coetzee (UJ

17:00

Finale & Best student paper presentation

Kirstin Krauss

 

14 SEPTEMBER 2021 - SAICSIT 2021 CONFERENCE DAY 1

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Time

Event

Speaker/Session Chair

12:30 – 12:40

Welcome & Introduction

Prof SJ Johnstone
Head: Research & Graduate Studies (CSET)

12:40 – 13:00

Opening remarks

Prof S Singh

13:00 – 13:40

Keynote address 1: Communicating Cybersecurity: Consistently inconsistent?

Prof Steven Furnell (University of Nottingham)

13:40 – 13:50

Keynote address 1 Q&A

Prof S Singh

13:50 – 14:00

BREAK

14:00 – 16:00

Paper session 1

Prof B Tait

14:00 – 14:30

Estimating Student's Learning Affect: An Approach Based on the Recognition of Facial Emotion Expressions

Asaju Bukola and Hima Vadapalli

14:30 – 15:00

Supporting CS Trainee Teachers with Game Authoring Tools

Jecton Anyango and Hussein Suleman

15:00 – 15:30

Determining Human Hand Performance with the Oculus Quest in Virtual Reality using Fitts's Law

Kiren Padayachee, Ken Nixon and Stephen Levitt

15:30 – 15:45

BREAK

15:45 – 16:30

Knowledge Café: SAICSIT The Next Step
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Prof S Singh

16:30 – 17:00

Networking opportunities

 

 

15 SEPTEMBER 2021 - SAICSIT 2021 CONFERENCE DAY 2

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Time

Event

Speaker/Session Chair

12:00 – 14:00

SAICSIT Council meeting

Zoom meeting link
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14:00 – 14:15

BREAK

14:15 – 14:20

Introduction to Keynote 2

Dr M Mujinga

14:20 – 14:40

Keynote address 2: SAICSIT Conferences: yesterday, today, and tomorrow

Prof Judy van Biljon (Unisa)

14:40 – 14:50

Keynote address 2 Q&A

Dr M Mujinga

14:50 – 15:00

BREAK

15:00 – 16:00

Paper session 2

Prof B Chimbo

15:00 – 15:30

Barriers to Collaboration in Big Data Analytics Work in Organizations

Mpumelelo Dhlamini, Irwin Brown and Grant Oosterwyk

15:30 – 16:00

Quality Impact of Accommodating Customer Requirements Through Plug-ins and Configuration Files

Geoffrey Lydall and Stephen Levitt

16:00 – 16:15

Summary of conference

Prof S Singh

16:15 – 16:20

 

Hand-over to 2022 SAICSIT conference organisers and conference closure

Prof S Singh Dr M Mujinga