Browsing Magister Scientiae - MSc (Computer Science) by Title
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Toward Authentication Mechanisms for Wi-Fi Mesh Networks
(University of the Western Cape, 2011)Wi-Fi authentication mechanisms include central authentication, dynamic and distributed authentication and some encryption methods. Most of the existing authentication methods were designed for single-hop networks, as ... -
Towards a chereme based dynamic South African sign language gesture recognition system
(University of the Western Cape, 2007)Hand gestures are a natural and intuitive way of human to human communication. Motivated by the achievements made towards automatic speech recognition, and by the ease with which people sign, many researchers started ... -
Understanding the factors that influence trust in e-services: a case study of a wireless mesh network implementation in Mankosi, South Africa
(University of the Western Cape, 2014)This thesis deals with the design of a business model for rural telephony based on a wireless mesh network for a rural community, the Mankosi community, located in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Its aim is to ... -
Upper body pose recognition and estimation towards the translation of South African sign language
(University of the Western Cape, 2011)Recognising and estimating gestures is a fundamental aspect towards translating from a sign language to a spoken language. It is a challenging problem and at the same time, a growing phenomenon in Computer Vision. This ... -
Usability and content verification of a mobile tool to help a deaf person with pharmaceutical instruction
(University of Western Cape, 2014)This thesis describes a multi-disciplinary collaboration towards iterative development of a mobile communication tool to support a Deaf person in understanding usage directions for medication dispensed at a pharmacy. We ... -
The use of mobile phones as service-delivery devices in sign language machine translation system
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)This thesis investigates the use of mobile phones as service-delivery devices in a sign language machine translation system. Four sign language visualization methods were evaluated on mobile phones. Three of the methods ... -
Video annotation wiki for South African sign language
(University of the Western Cape, 2011)The SASL project at the University of the Western Cape aims at developing a fully automated translation system between English and South African Sign Language (SASL). Three important aspects of this system require SASL ... -
Virtual human modelling and animation for real-time sign language visualisation
(University of the Western Cape, 2008)This thesis investigates the modelling and animation of virtual humans for real-time sign language visualisation. Sign languages are fully developed natural languages used by Deaf communities all over the world. These ... -
Visualization of microprocessor execution in computer architecture courses: a case study at Kabul University
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)Computer architecture and assembly language programming microprocessor execution are basic courses taught in every computer science department. Generally, however, students have difficulties in mastering many of the concepts ... -
Voice signature based Speaker Recognition
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)Personal identification and the protection of data are important issues because of the ubiquitousness of computing and these havethus become interesting areas of research in the field of computer science. Previously people ... -
Voice-signature-based Speaker Recognition
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)Personal identification and the protection of data are important issues because of the ubiquitousness of computing and these have thus become interesting areas of research in the field of com ...