• Harnessing disruptive innovation : a conceptual model for SME growth and adaptation 

  Smuts, Hanlie; Weilbach, Elizabeth Helena (Lizette); Padachi, Kesseven; Boolaky, Aleesha; Mauree-Narrainen, Diroubinee; Ramphul, Needesh; Chittoo, Hemant (MDPI, 2024-11-27)

  In the context of sustaining innovation, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) strive to enhance their market position through product improvements. However, globalization and rapid technological advancements pose significant ...
• Applications, technologies, and evaluation methods in smart aquaponics : a systematic literature review 

  Anila, Mundackal; Daramola, Olawande (Springer, 2025-01)

  Smart aquaponics systems are gaining popularity as they contribute immensely to sustainable food production. These systems enhance traditional farming with advanced technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT), solar ...
• Capturing memories : an engaged research project using community digital storytelling 

  Jordaan, Martina; Mennega, Nita (Common Ground Research Networks, 2023-06)

  This article reports on a community digital storytelling project and explores how a digital storytelling project with a local community creates an accessible repository of information about the previously unrecorded history ...
• Sensory gardens in under-resourced early childhood development centers 

  Jordaan, Martina; Falk, Audrey F. (Common Ground Research Networks, 2025-06)

  The objective of this study is to investigate the possible incorporation of a sensory garden in early childhood development (ECD) centers located in Mamelodi, a township adjacent to Pretoria, South Africa. This article ...
• Challenges in sexual and reproductive healthcare access for queer people in Gauteng, South Africa 

  Seretlo, Raikane James; Smuts, Hanlie; Mokgatle, Mathildah Mpata (AOSIS, 2024-11)

  BACKGROUND: Sexual and reproductive healthcare services and needs (SRHS) are essential for improving overall health and well-being. Queer people face obstacles not only in obtaining and receiving SRHS but also in the ...
• Operationalizing a weighted performance scoring model for sustainable e-learning in medical education : insights from expert judgement 

  Oluwadele, Deborah; Singh, Yashik; Adeliyi, Timothy (Academic Publishing International Limited, 2024-07)

  Validation is needed for any newly developed model or framework because it requires several real-life applications. The investment made into e-learning in medical education is daunting, as is the expectation for a positive ...
• The whole of cyber defense : syncing practice and theory 

  De Nobrega, Kristel M.; Rutkowski, Anne-F.; Saunders, Carol S. (Elsevier, 2024-12)

  This review explores the problems Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and other cyber professionals face when defending their organization against cyberattacks. Using a Cyber Defense Grid, which was developed ...
• Navigating the fourth industrial revolution : a systematic review of technology adoption model trends 

  Kruger, Sean; Steyn, Adriana Aletta (Riana) (Emerald, 2024)

  PURPOSE – Several disciplines and thousands of studies have used, developed and supported technology adoption theories to guide industry and support innovation. However, within the past decade, a paradigm shift referred ...
• Analysing the performance and interpretability of CNN-based architectures for plant nutrient deficiency identification 

  Mkhatshwa, Junior; Kavu, Tatenda; Daramola, Olawande (MDPI, 2024-06)

  Early detection of plant nutrient deficiency is crucial for agricultural productivity. This study investigated the performance and interpretability of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) for this task. Using the rice ...
• A conceptual framework for human-centric and semantics-based explainable event detection 

  Kolajo, Taiwo; Daramola, Olawande (Wiley, 2024-11)

  Explainability in the field of event detection is a new emerging research area. For practitioners and users alike, explainability is essential to ensuring that models are widely adopted and trusted. Several research efforts ...
• Development of an mHealth app by experts for queer individuals’ sexual-reproductive health care services and needs : nominal group technique study 

  Seretlo, Raikane James; Smuts, Hanlie; Mokgatle, Mathildah Mpata (JMIR Publications, 2024-08)

  BACKGROUND : Queer individuals continue to be marginalized in South Africa; they experience various health care challenges (eg, stigma, discrimination, prejudice, harassment, and humiliation), mental health issues (eg, ...
• Advancements in accurate speech emotion recognition through the integration of CNN-AM model 

  Adebiyi, Marion Olubunmi; Adeliyi, Timothy; Olaniyan, Deborah; Olaniyan, Julius (Universitas Ahmad Dahlan, 2024-06)

  In this study, we introduce an innovative approach that combines convolutional neural networks (CNN) with an attention mechanism (AM) to achieve precise emotion detection from speech data within the context of e-learning. ...
• Breaking challenges : queer perspectives on solutions to establish inclusive sexual-reproductive healthcare in Gauteng province, South Africa 

  Seretlo, Raikane James; Mokgatle, Mathildah Mpata; Smuts, Hanlie (Frontiers Media, 2024-08)

  INTRODUCTION: In South Africa’s diverse population, queer voices emerge as change agents, proposing new and critical solutions to reform sexual and reproductive healthcare services in the pursuit of inclusivity and ...
• Society 5.0 : shaping the future of e-commerce 

  Bernovskis, Arturs; Sceulovs, Deniss; Stibe, Agnis (Elsevier, 2024-12)

  This paper explores the impact of Society 5.0, a Japanese initiative that integrates digital and physical spaces to address societal challenges and drive economic growth. It examines the role of decentralized technologies ...
• Key Industry 4.0 organisational capability prioritisation towards organisational transformation 

  Smuts, Stefan; Van der Merwe, Alta (MDPI, 2024-06)

  Industry 4.0 aids organisational transformation powered by innovative technologies and connectivity. In addition to navigating complex Industry 4.0 concepts and characteristics, organisations must also address organisational ...
• Ransomware detection using stacked autoencoder for feature selection 

  Nkongolo, Mike Nkongolo Wa; Tokmak, Mahmut (Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science, 2024-03)

  In response to the escalating malware threats, we propose an advanced ransomware detection and classification method. Our approach combines a stacked autoencoder for precise feature selection with a Long Short-Term Memory ...
• A domain ontology for Gait analysis and decision support on Gait-related diseases 

  Marthinus, Terrance; Daramola, Olawande (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2024-08)

  The complexity of diagnosing and treating gait-related diseases necessitates the existence of a domain ontology that can support intelligent decision-making by gait experts and medical personnel. This study describes the ...
• Co-designing of a prototype mobile application for fetal radiation dose monitoring among pregnant radiographers using a design thinking approach 

  Essop, Hafsa; Kekana, Ramadimetja; Smuts, Hanlie (Sage, 2024-10)

  This study aimed to develop a prototype mobile application to enhance fetal dosimetry among pregnant radiographers in #### through a design thinking approach. Eleven participants were recruited to engage in a participatory ...
• Expanding career adaptability : connections as a critical component of career success 

  Gaile, Anita; Vitolina, Ilona Baumane; Stibe, Agnis; Kivipold, Kurmet (Emerald, 2024-10)

  PURPOSE : Subjective career success has been widely researched by academics and researchers as it provides job and career satisfaction that can lead to the perceived life satisfaction of employees, as well as their ...
• RFSA : a ransomware feature selection algorithm for multivariate analysis of malware behavior in cryptocurrency 

  Wa Nkongolo, Mike Nkongolo (University of Bahrain, 2024-02)

  This research introduces innovative features tailored to capture distinctive characteristics of ransomware activity within the cryptocurrency ecosystem. The study employs a multifaceted analysis to delve into ransomware-related ...

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