Neuroscience for Leaders (Women in STEM)

The Department of Quality and Operations Management, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, is hosting a Women’s month webinar series on Women leadership in Quality and Operations Management field. Kicking off the series is Neetu Choudhary on a talk entitled: “Neuroscience for Leaders (Women in STEM)”   Abstract: Learn about Leadership in the light … Continued

Flexible Electronics+”: Empowering Global Innovation in Disruptive Technologies for a Sustainable Future

INVITATION The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg, Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala, in collaboration with the Division for Internationalisation and the UJ Library, invites you to the first virtual “International Leadership Platform” titled: Flexible Electronics+”: Empowering Global Innovation in Disruptive Technologies for a Sustainable Future Date: Wednesday 06 July 2022 Time: 11:30 to 12:30 … Continued

Ethics and Explainability for Responsible Data Science (EE-RDS) Conference 2022

Critical Reflections on Reliable and Trustworthy Data Engineering and Data Science approaches: The importance of Explainability, Ethics, Fairness, and Discrimination as aspects which inform Responsible Data Science Zoom registration link https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIqduurzMjEtTU2BwDxHwXGrs4ruxOAcGh Conference website link: https://www.uj.ac.za/event/ethics-and-explainability-for-responsible-data-science-ee-rds/  Date 2 – 3 November 2022 Critical Reflections on Reliable and Trustworthy Data Engineering and Data Science approaches: The importance … Continued

Role of Block Chain Technology to Secure Smart Grid

The Department of Electrical Engineering Technology, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, invites you to Prof. Sudeep Tanwar’s webinar entitled: “Role of Block Chain Technology to Secure Smart Grid” Abstract: The Smart Grid (SG) is one of the most critical infrastructures for smart cities to provide electrical services to consumers via digital communication. It is … Continued

Assessment of product circularity across product-life cycle stages

Assessment of product circularity across product-life cycle stages Dr. Jayakrishna Kandasamy, Associate Professor- Vellore Institute of Technology (India) Time: 14:30 – 15:30 Date: 31 May 2022 Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZDc5NWFiMzMtZTc0Yy00ZmE2LTlhZjAtNTNkNmVlNWVkOTIw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22fa785acd-36ef-41bc-8a94-89841327e045%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%220642bcfd-a254-45c9-b6e3-da1a293c9d18%22%7d Abstract  Circular product development is designing a product that has a scope of returning into its life cycle multiple times with a virtue of inflicting minimal harm … Continued

Algorithms in the 4IR: Improved machine learning techniques via probability theory

Speaker Dr Peter Olukanmi Title Algorithms in the 4IR: Improved machine learning techniques via probability theory Link: https://zoom.us/j/96223068629?pwd=ajRKYnU0UEVER3h0cXJwWTJuTkdqZz09 Date: Tuesday 31 May 2022 Time: 14:00 (2:00PM). Abstract The big idea behind this talk is to inspire researchers and students in the mathematical sciences towards global impact in the current 4IR era, by harnessing their existing tools … Continued

Creating a bulwark for the perfect storm using 4IR Technologies

Professorial Inauguration by Professor Nnamdi Nwulu The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Professor Tshilidzi Marwala and the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment (FEBE) Professor Daniel Mashao, cordially invite you to the professorial inauguration of Professor Nnamdi Nwulu, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Director of the … Continued

Nanomaterials and Catalysis – a Multidisciplinary Approach to solve Environmental Challenges of Today

The Institute of Intelligent Systems, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, invites you to a talk entitled: “Nanomaterials and Catalysis – a Multidisciplinary Approach to solve Environmental Challenges of Today” presented by Dr. Philipp-Alexander Primus, Potsdam University, Institute of Chemistry (Germany) and UP Transfer GmbH (Germany)   Time: 11h00 – 12h00 Date: 12 May … Continued