ICT4D 3.0? Part 1—The components of an emerging “digital‐for‐development” paradigm

R Heeks - The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
What has changed in the decade or so since the ideas of a new “ICT4D 2.0” phase were first
mooted? This paper reviews those changes, based on a new framework model. At a …

Evaluating an evolving OAI testbed: Overview of options, building tips, and current performance

M Vilakazi, CR Burger, L Mboweni… - 2021 7th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile connectivity has become a must in both developed and develo** countries. The
ability to work with new technologies, and localise them requires appropriate testbeds. This …

Black holes in the global digital landscape: The fuelling of human trafficking on the African continent

M Van Reisen, M Mawere, M Stokmans… - … Trafficking and the …, 2019 - books.google.com
Black holes in the global digital landscape: The fuelling of human trafficking on the African
continent Page 26 Chapter 1 Black Holes in the Global Digital Landscape: The Fuelling of …

Simulation and improved channel assignment by simulated annealing of a wireless mesh network using dynamic spectrum access

N Zlobinsky, DL Johnson, AK Mishra… - Proceedings of the 19th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
This work tackles a new angle to the Channel Assignment (CA) problem, which has
otherwise been fairly widely studied for allocating channels optimally to access points and …

Comparison of the Modelled Maximum Wireless Link Distance for TVWS and Wi-Fi within South African Regulatory Constraints: Which Technology Wins and In Which …

AA Lysko, CR Burger… - 2019 IEEE 2nd Wireless …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The work compares Wi-Fi and television white space (TVWS) technologies for practical
broadband communication links, specifically in rural areas. The paper starts with an …

Improved Resource Allocation Model for Reducing Interference Among Secondary Users in TV White Space for Broadband Services

MP Mwaimu, M Majham, KK Ronoh, K Michael… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, the Television White Space has attracted the interest of many researchers
due to its propagation characteristics obtainable between 470MHz and 790MHz spectrum …

Technical and economic analysis of TVWS and 5.8 GHz WiFi systems for rural areas

M Quispe, J Olivares, J Samaniego… - 2022 IEEE XXIX …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Long-range wireless systems operating in the 5.8 GHz and 2.4 GHz bands are used in the
implementation of communication systems that aim to provide Internet to populations settled …

Wireless edge network for sustainable rural community networks

A Lertsinsrubtavee, N Weshsuwannarugs… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
We have introduced a cost-sharing model for remote communities to share their limited
access to the commercial Internet among community members using wireless mesh …

A preliminary model for estimating the economic impact of broadband connectivity in African high school education based on large TVWS trials

AA Lysko, JP Van Belle… - 2019 IEEE 2nd Wireless …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes an initial rough model to evaluate the economic impact created by
provision of Internet connectivity in an educational setting in a develo** country. The …

Physical properties of test signals to enhance telecommunication paths

BS Bashar, AI Al-Anssari, MM Ismail… - AIP Conference …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The properties and characteristics of test signals used in constructing the high definition TV
(HDTV) and ultrahigh definition TV (UHDTV) become an essential task. The proposal was …