Author:Mokgonyane, TB; Sefara, Tshephisho J; Modipa, Thipe I; Mogale, MM; Manamela, MJ; Manamela, PJDate:Jan 2019Speaker recognition is a technique used to automatically recognize a speaker from a recording of their voice or speech utterance. Speaker recognition technology has improved over recent years and has become inexpensive and and reliable method ...Read more
Author:Mokgonyane, TB; Sefara, Tshephisho J; Modipa, TI; Manamela, MJDate:Sep 2019Speaker recognition is a technique that automatically identifies a speaker from a recording of their voice. Speaker recognition technologies are taking a new trend due to the progress in artificial intelligence and machine learning and have ...Read more
Author:Berman, R; Benade, R; Rosman, Benjamin SDate:Nov 2015In most countries throughout the world, heavy vehicle use on public roads are governed by prescriptive rules, typically by imposing stringent mass and dimension limits in an attempt to control vehicle safety. A recent alternative framework ...Read more
Author:Kunene, Dumisani C; Vadapalli, HDate:Sep 2017Human detection on static images remains a challenging research problem. This work evaluates the significance of using infrared imaging (IIR) over several human detection systems. Larger complexities arise when detecting people in colour ...Read more
Author:Botha, Nicolene; Van der Walt, ChristiaanDate:Dec 2016With the drive to reduce carbon emissions, the use of renewable energy such as wind power, solar power, hydropower and biofuel has become more prevalent globally. In the case of wind farms, the power generated by wind turbines is highly ...Read more
Author:Skosana, Vusi J; Kunene, Dumisani CDate:Sep 2019Edge-preserving smoothing filters have had many applications in the image processing community, such as image compression, restoration, deblurring and abstraction. However, their potential application in computer vision and machine learning ...Read more
Author:Adelabu, S; Mutanga, O; Adam, E; Cho, Moses ADate:Nov 2013Classification of different tree species in semiarid areas can be challenging as a result of the change in leaf structure and orientation due to soil moisture constraints. Tree species mapping is, however, a key parameter for forest management ...Read more
Author:Botha, Gerda N; van der Walt, ChristiaanDate:Dec 2017Since the wind power generated by a wind farm is entirely dependent on meteorological conditions (such as wind speed, wind direction, humidity etc.), accurately forecasting wind speed based on these conditions over a 1 to 24 hour time horizon ...Read more
Author:Moepya, SO; Nelwamondo, Fulufhelo V; Van der Walt, CDate:Apr 2014Auditors face the difficult task of detecting companies that issue manipulated financial statements. In recent years, machine learning methods have provided a feasible solution to this task. This study develops support vector machine (SVM) ...Read more
Author:Msiza, IS; Nelwamondo, Fulufhelo V; Marwala, TDate:Nov 2008Computational Intelligence techniques have been proposed as an efficient tool for modeling and forecasting in recent years and in various applications. Water is a basic need and as a result, water supply entities have the responsibility to ...Read more