Researcher: Nkosenhle Mdluli, University of the Witwatersrand, JohannesburgSupervisors: Rudzani Mulaudzi and Dr Ritesh Ajoodha, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg As of quarter 2 2021, South Africa officially became the country with the highest unemployment rate in the world. The rate currently sits at 34, 4% and is

Researcher: Christina Meletakos, University of the Witwatersrand, JohannesburgSupervisors: Prof. Rod Alence and Dr Ekeminiabasi Eyita-Okon, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Questions were asked as to the role corruption plays in the building and production of the following renewable energies (RE) across the world: Hydropower, Biopower, Wind power,

Researcher: Gift Mahlatse Mphahlele, University of the Witwatersrand, JohannesburgSupervisor: TBA This study aimed to investigate the nature of the relationship between the global news sentiment with the local news sentiment and exchange rates for two countries, South Africa and Nigeria.  The transformer architecture was used to do

Researcher: Tshilisanani Mudau, University VendaSupervisor: Dr Michael Klipin and Prof. Hima Vadapalli, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Machine Learning models have become the modern way to protect patient health information. Which Machine Learning model can best perform this task? The Conditional Random Fields model easily recognized sensitive

Researcher: Mutobvu Ronewa, University of LimpopoSupervisor: TBA Mental health problems encompass our overall well-being.  These are the most formidable problems than any other health condition and remain widely under-reported.  This study focuses on performing differential gene expression secondary analysis on Schizophrenia.  Schizophrenia is a mental health disorder

Researcher: Nnaemeka Ohamadike, University of the Witwatersrand, JohannesburgSupervisor: Dr Ekeminiabasi Eyita-Okon, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg This study ascertained whether education aid to West African countries facilitates educational development. This was undertaken given the increased aid to the region since the Millennium Declaration was signed; the shift

Researcher: Rambevha Vhukhudo, University of VendaSupervisor: Dr Wilbert Chagwiza, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Volatility is an essential factor to consider when one is trading or investing in cryptocurrency Ethereum.Cryptocurrency as a digital currency in which transactions are verified and records make use of a decentralized system.

Researcher: Tshegofatso Sekgobela, University of LimpopoSupervisor: TBA In earlier years, deep learning, a subset of machine learning that comprises methods like convolutional neural networks, was extensively researched and used in a range of industries, including agriculture.

Researcher: Moloko Legodi, University of LimpopoSupervisor: TBA A report by World Health Organization support that cancer is the global health problem, responsible for roughly 10 million deaths in 2020. The goal of this research is to look at factors that may lead to death in people with

Researcher: Andre Kleynhans, University of PretoriaSupervisor: Prof. Ritesh Ajoodha, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Bitcoin (BTC) return prediction is a fairly difficult task. Past literature focuses on models to ensure the best return prediction. Little focus is on discovering the best features for bitcoin return prediction.  This