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Dr Tshiamo Motshegwa, BEng, PhD
Title
Dr
Firstname
Tshiamo
Lastname
Motshegwa
Position
Lecturer
Department
Phone
+267 355 5470
Professional Qualifications

BEng (Hons) Computer Systems Engineering (City University of London),ÌýPhD Computer ScienceÌý(City University of London) (Specialisation in Distributed Systems & Multiagent Systems)Ìý

Brief Biography

Dr Tshiamo Motshegwa is an academic based at the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science at the 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû where he is a lecturer, researcher and leads the High-Performance Computing & Data Science research cluster and the .

He received a BEng 1:1 (Hons) in Computer Systems Engineering and a Ph.D. in Computer Science (Multiagent Systems and Distributed Systems) from City University Of London, UK at the . He has had visiting fellowships at BTExact TechnologiesÌý(now ) atÌýIntelligent Business Systems Group atÌý, Ipswitch, UK and fellowship at the , Trieste Italy and an internship at British Energy Plc (now ), Lancashire, UK, at Heysham 2 AGR.

He serves on the Botswana Government’s Ministry of Tertiary Education, Science and Technology (MOTE) task team for the Botswana Space Science strategy overarching developments and opportunities in space sciences and technologies. He is also a member of the Botswana & (AVN) Projects technical Committee, the Botswana Open Data Open Science (ODOS) committee and the Botswana-South Africa Joint Commission on RSTI.

Regionally Dr Motshegwa has been chair of the CyberinfrastructureÌýExperts Working Group

Teaching Areas

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Level 1

  • CSI 141 Principles of Programming
  • CSI 142 Object Oriented Programming

Level 2

  • ISS212Ìý- Advanced Programming
  • CSI223 - Systems Programming

Level 4

  • CSI464 Mobile ComputingÌý
  • CSI462 Distributed Computing

Level 6 (Msc)

  • CSI604 Operating Systems
Research Areas

Multiagent Systems, Distributed Systems,High Performance Computing, Mobile ComputingÌý

Postgraduate Supervision Areas

I superviseÌý postgraduate Computer Science in the following areas - Multiagent Systems, Distributed Systems, High Performance Computing and Mobile Computing. I occasionally supervise postgraduate students in Computer Information Systems.

Selected Publications

Bopape, M.-J.M., Sithole, H.M., Motshegwa, T., Rakate, E., Engelbrecht, F., Archer, E., Morgan, A., Ndimeni, L. and Botai, J., 2019. , Data Science Journal, 18(1), p.34. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2019-034, Part of ISSN: 1683-1470.

T. Motshegwa, C. Wright, H. Sithole, C. Ngolwe and A. Morgan, , July 2018, IEEExplore, ISSN: 2576-8581

T. Motshegwa, Ina Smith, Susan Veldsman , Policy, Infrastructure, Skills and Incentives Driving African Data Sharing: The African Open Science Platform Project – In of the , , STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Oxfordshire, UK, 15-17 May 2018. STFC, ISSN 1362-0231Ìý

In pursuit of academic excellence