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Dr Simon Muchinenyika

Head of Department
Senior Lecturer


Phone : +264 61 207 2054
Email : smuchinenyika@nust.na
Office Location : Poly Heights, Room 201

Qualification
PhD Comp Sci, PhD in Comp. Sci (NUST), MBA (UNIC), PGCHE (NUST), MIT (PoN), B.Sc Hons.: Comp. Sci (MSU)


Research Statement:

I’m an ardent technologist interested in Applied Computer Science to solve everyday challenges to better humanity. Main areas of Interest areas include software development, data science, and AI agents.

 

Selected Publications:

N. N. Kanyanda, H. N.-N. Muyingi, and S. H. Muchinenyika, “Electricity theft detection machine learning models for Windhoek informal settlements,” in 2024 3rd Zimbabwe Conference of Information and Communication Technologies (ZCICT), 2024, pp. 1–6. doi: 10.1109/ZCICT63770.2024.10958483

S. H. Muchinenyika and H. N’sung-Nza Muyingi, “An analysis of screen resolution effects on battery endurance: A case of smartphones,” in 2022 IEEE 9th International Conference on Sciences of Electronics, Technologies of Information and Telecommunications (SETIT), 2022, pp. 356–360. doi: 10.1109/SETIT54465.2022.9875592

S. H. Muchinenyika, O. Weede, and H. N. Muyingi, “Persuasive souvenir,” ser. PDC ’14, Windhoek, Namibia: Association for Computing Machinery, 2014, pp. 175–176, isbn: 9781450332149. doi: 10.1145/2662155.2662225


Notable Achievement:  

“There’s nothing more dangerous than yesterday’s success.” - Carl Eschenbach 

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A premier technological university known for knowledge creation, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

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An engaged and responsive university, meeting the needs of stakeholders through excellent education, applied research, innovation and service.

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