Browsing Magister Scientiae - MSc (Computer Science) by Title
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Design and implementation of a credible blockchain-based e-health records platform
(University of Western Cape, 2020)With the development of information and network technologies, Electronic Health Records (EHRs) management system has gained wide spread application in managing medical records. One of the major challenges of EHRs is the ... -
Design and Implementation of a Credible Blockchain-based E-health Records Platform
(University of the Western Cape, 2020)With the development of information and network technologies, Electronic Health Records (EHRs) management system has gained wide spread application in managing medical records. One of the major challenges of EHRs is the ... -
Development of a health management information system using agile software-engineering methods
(2013)The purpose of this thesis is to discuss the development of a web application from scratch. It serves to build a health management information system from basic principles and covers all the software engineering activities ... -
A digital identity management system
(UWC, 2007)The recent years have seen an increase in the number of users accessing online services using communication devices such as computers, mobile phones and cards based credentials such as credit cards. This has prompted most ... -
A Digital Identity Management System
(University of the Western Cape, 2007)The recent years have seen an increase in the number of users accessing online services using communication devices such as computers, mobile phones and cards based credentials such as credit cards. This has prompted most ... -
A digital platform for Social innovation Through digital Storytelling
(2021)Technology plays a big role in our lives. However, many do not have access to technology and the knowledge it provides, giving rise to the so-called digital divide. The purpose of this study is to explore and understand ... -
The efficacy of the Eigenvector approach to South African sign language identification
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)The communication barriers between deaf and hearing society mean that interaction between these communities is kept to a minimum. The South African Sign Language research group, Integration of Signed and Verbal Communication: ... -
The Efficacy of the Eigenvector Approach to South African Sign Language Identification
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)The communication barriers between deaf and hearing society mean that interaction between these communities is kept to a minimum. The South African Sign Language research group, Integration of Signed and Verbal Communication: ... -
Ellection markup language (EML) based tele-voting system
(University of the Western Cape, 2009)Elections are one of the most fundamental activities of a democratic society. As is the case in any other aspect of life, developments in technology have resulted changes in the voting procedure from using the traditional ... -
End-to-end single-rate multicast congestion detection using support vector machines
(2008)IP multicast is an efficient mechanism for simultaneously transmitting bulk data to multiple receivers. Many applications can benefit from multicast, such as audio and videoconferencing, multi-player games, multimedia ... -
Exploring low-cost solution for 3D crime scene data gathering with immersive technology
(University of the Western Cape, 2023)3D crime scene data gathering is critical for law enforcement and investigators during crime scene investigations. Crime scene investigations have seen the effective usage of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) scanners ... -
Faster upper body pose recognition and estimation using compute unified device architecture
(University of Western Cape, 2013)The SASL project is in the process of developing a machine translation system that can translate fully-fledged phrases between SASL and English in real-time. To-date, several systems have been developed by the project ... -
Foreign Exchange Option Valuation under Stochastic Volatility
(University of the Western Cape, 2009)The case of pricing options under constant volatility has been common practise for decades. Yet market data proves that the volatility is a stochastic phenomenon, this is evident in longer duration instruments in which the ... -
Gaming and computer science: Bridging the gender-gap
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)According to the literature, women are still unrepresented in the field of information technology. Although many women study computer science at first year level, the dropout rate for women—before they graduate—is high, ... -
Geo-physical parameter forecasting on imagery{based data sets using machine learning techniques
(University of Western Cape, 2021)This research objectively investigates the e ectiveness of machine learning (ML) tools towards predicting several geo-physical parameters. This is based on a large number of studies that have reported high levels of ... -
Guaranteed delivery of multimodal semi-synchronous IP-based communication.
(University of the Western Cape, 2005)A semi-synchronous environment consists of a combination of synchronous and asynchronous transport media used to transport messages from source to destination. This thesis explores an empirical solution for guaranteeing ... -
Hand shape estimation for South African sign language
(University of the Western Cape, 2012)Hand shape recognition is a pivotal part of any system that attempts to implement Sign Language recognition. This thesis presents a novel system which recognises hand shapes from a single camera view in 2D. By mapping the ... -
Handwritten alphabet character recognition using audio signatures and machine learning
(University of the Western Cape, 2023)This research investigates the creation of an audio-based character recognition system that is able to segment, process and recognise uppercase English letters continuously drawn by the user on a given writing surface ... -
Inexpensive mobile technologies to empower rural farmers with m-agriculture
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)Market information and established communication between seller and buyer play an important role in business activities. This thesis investigates the Transkei area in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa to find out ... -
An integrated sign language recognition system
(University of Western Cape, 2014)Research has shown that five parameters are required to recognize any sign language gesture: hand shape, location, orientation and motion, as well as facial expressions. The South African Sign Language (SASL) research ...