Author:Crichton, R; Moodley, D; Pillay, A; Gakuba, R; Seebregts, CJDate:Jun 2013Rwanda, one of the smallest and most densely populated countries in Africa, has made rapid and substantial progress towards designing and deploying a national health information system. One of the more challenging aspects of the system is the ...Read more
Author:Smith, CJ; Venter, JPDate:Nov 2011In the scope of Tactical Data Links (TDL), the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) started the journey to establish a national TDL capability with the commencement of their national Strategic Defence Procurement Packages (SDPP) in ...Read more
Author:Duvenhage, A; Terblanche, LDate:Jun 2008Live, Virtual and Constructive (LVC) simulations can share tactical awareness data using command and control (C2) protocol gateways as bridges: Multiple training simulations can be linked to create large scale collaborative environments; ...Read more
Author:Dawood, Zubeida C; Keet, CMDate:Nov 2014While a foundational ontology can solve interoperability issues among the domain ontologies aligned to it, multiple foundational ontologies have been developed. Thus, there are still interoperability issues among domain ontologies aligned to ...Read more
Author:Matshaba, L; Nxozi, M; Herselman, Martha EDate:May 2023In the midst of dynamic healthcare needs, health information systems’ lack of interoperability continues to hinder the health sector’s ability to provide healthcare services. For instance, the recent COVID-19 epidemic has sparked discussion ...Read more
Author:Chetty, Dhayalan; Botha, Adèle; Herselman, Martha EDate:Sep 2020In response to the critical problem of fragmentation of health information, a process model towards health interoperability is articulated. In conceptualizing and instantiating the research artifact, the DSR method was operationalized through ...Read more
Author:Crichton, R; Moodley, D; Pillay, A; Seebregts, CJDate:Aug 2012Rwanda, one of the smallest and most densely populated countries in Africa, has made rapid and substantial progress towards designing and deploying a national health information system. One of the challenging aspects of the system is the ...Read more
Author:Crichton, R; Moodley, D; Pillay, A; Seebregts, CJDate:Aug 2012Rwanda, one of the smallest and most densely populated countries in Africa, has made rapid and substantial progress towards designing and deploying a national health information system. One of the challenging aspects of the system is the ...Read more
Author:Maremi, Keneilwe J; Herselman, Martha E; Botha, AdèleDate:Sep 2020The main purpose and focus of this paper are to determine the Interoperability Maturity Models to consider when using School Management Systems (SMS). The importance of this is to inform and help schools with knowing which Interoperability ...Read more
Author:Le Roux, WHDate:Jun 2008The South African National Defence Force is in the process of establishing a Joint Command and Control Test Facility at a National Research Institute. The goal with this facility is to provide an integrated environment for Joint Command and ...Read more
Author:Lemmen, CHJ; Van Oosterom, PJM; Uitermark, HT; Zevenbergen, JA; Cooper, Antony KDate:Sep 2011This paper provides a brief overview of one of the first spatial domain standards: a standard for the domain of Land Administration (LA). This standard is in the draft stage of development now (May 2011). The development of domain standards ...Read more
Author:Dlodlo, NDate:Apr 2011Cloud computing is a sufficiently new research area. Since it is in its development stages, the information on the field is slowly being compiled by the researchers and practitioners from their experiences. Some of the areas in which there ...Read more
Author:Le Roux, WHDate:Nov 2008With less than 650 days to go until the first kick-off of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa, the safety and security of everyone is paramount. All South African departments, agencies and institutes that are part of the team to ensure a ...Read more
Author:Moodley, D; Pillay, AW; Seebregts, CJDate:Aug 2011Most African countries have limited health information systems infrastructure. Some health information system components are implemented but often on an adhoc, piecemeal basis, by foreign software developers and designed to solve specific ...Read more
Author:Adebesin, F; Kotze, PaulaDate:Dec 2017The use of design science research (DSR) as a paradigm of choice among information systems (IS) researchers is growing. While there is an apparent increase in the number of DSR artefacts of the method form, very few research publications ...Read more
Author:Dlodlo, N; Mofolo, M; Masoane, L; Mncwabe, S; Sibiya, g; Mboweni, LDate:Jul 2013The internet of things (IoT) is based on interfacing the digital and physical worlds and making the information generated as a result available via the internet. The challenge that IoT faces as a new research area, is in the identification ...Read more
Author:Cooper, Antony K; Coetzee, SDate:Oct 2008Various countries and international organizations have address standards or are developing them. An address is needed for many more applications than just postal delivery, such as: goods delivery; connecting utilities; opening bank accounts; ...Read more
Author:Naidoo, Shahen; Le Roux, WHDate:Jul 2007The emergence of numerous command and control (C2) systems and simulators necessitate the standardisation of interfaces and the definition of scenarios to facilitate their efficient co-existence. This paper comments on the activities of the ...Read more
Author:Sibolla, Bolelang H; Molapo, Nkadimeng R; Vhengani, Lufuno M; Mdakane, Lizwe WDate:Sep 2023The GMES and Africa, MarCOSIO project, promotes the sustainable management of marine resources, improves marine governance, and stimulates the growth of the blue economy in the Southern African and Indian ocean region. Because of its mandate, ...Read more
Author:Kotzé, Paula; Alberts, RonellDate:Apr 2017In September 2016, the South African Government published a White Paper on the National Integrated ICT Policy highlighting some principles for e-Government and the development of a detailed integrated national e-Government strategy and roadmap. ...Read more