Conference - Papers, Panels, Exhibits (Demos & Posters)
In the AfriCHI context, workshops are a platform for debate and co-development of ideas and approaches related to the advancement of research and
practice within the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI).
DAY 3 - Wednesday, 29 November 2023
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE (ICC)
| TIME | SESSION | VENUE | SESSION ACTIVITIES |
|---|---|---|---|
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08:00 – 09:00 |
Welcome Tea/Coffee
Registration |
ICC Foyer |
Conference participants not yet registered will register |
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08:30 – 10:30 |
Official Opening |
IMBIZO A |
Session Chair: Prof Nobert Jere (WSU) Welcome Address: WSU Designate Opening Address: Government Designate Keynote Speaker: Dr Dimeji Onafuwa, Principal UX Research Manager at Microsoft |
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10:30 – 11:00 |
Mid-morning Tea/Coffee Break |
ICC Foyer |
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PARALLEL MORNING WORKSHOP SESSIONS
VENUE: IMBIZO A
| THEME | TIME | S/N | TITLE | AUTHORS | PAPER TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Education, digital
learning, and the
future of work Session Chair: Dr. Omowunmi Isafiade |
11:00 – 11:20 |
1 |
The Effects of Technostress on Academic
Commitment Among First-year Undergraduate
Students at an Institution of Higher Education in
South Africa. |
Mangundu, John |
Full Paper |
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11:20 – 11:40 |
2 |
Development and Evaluation of a Mobile App to Support Reading Education |
Mthethwa, Lindiwe; Matthews, Paul S |
Short Paper |
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11:40 – 12:00 |
3 |
Can Large Language Models support medical
facilitation work? A speculative analysis |
Najeeb Gambo Abdulhamid, Millicent
Ochieng, Kalika Bali, Elizabeth Ankrah,
Naveena Karusala, Keshet Ronen, Jacki
O’Neill |
Short Paper |
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12:00 – 12:20 |
4 |
Designing a voice-controlled dialogue system for
workplace learning of routine physical workers
|
Ogunyemi, Abiodun Afolayan; Einsok,
Kevin-Kaspar; Berkovitch, Karl Joonas;
Kõressaar, Uku; Prantsu, Sten-Kristjan;
Quaicoe, James Sunney, Bauters, Merja |
Short Paper |
VENUE: IMBIZO B1
| THEME | TIME | S/N | TITLE | AUTHORS | PAPER TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Privacy, the web,
social media and
digital markets Session chair: Dr. Makuochi Nkwo |
11:00 – 11:20 |
1 |
Unmasking the Potential of Usable Security and
Privacy Technologies in Empowering African
Digital Landscapes |
Gamundani, Attlee Munyaradzi |
Full Paper |
|
11:20 – 11:40 |
2 |
Social Media Influencers and the Consumer
Behaviour of Women in Saudi Arabia |
Alhomaid, Hadeel |
Full Paper |
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11:40 – 12:00 |
3 |
Exploring the nexus of Social Media Networks
and Instant Messengers in Collaborative Type 2
Diabetes care: A Case Study of Port Harcourt,
Nigeria |
Arueyingho, Oritsetimeyin; O’Kane,
Aisling Ann; Aprioku, Jonah Sydney;
Marshall, Paul |
Short Paper |
|
|
12:00 – 12:20 |
4 |
Scaling Assistive Technology Innovations to New
Markets in Africa |
Tigmanshu Bhatnagar, Maryam
Bandukda, Diane Bell, Catherine
Holloway |
Full Paper |
VENUE: IMBIZO B2
| THEME | TIME | S/N | TITLE | AUTHORS | PAPER TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Designing and
understanding
immersive
experiences Session chair: Prof. Dharm Singh Jat |
11:00 – 11:20 |
1 |
A Community-Based Exploration Into Gesturedriven Locomotion Control in Virtual Reality |
Arendttorp, Emilie; Auala, Selma;
Winschiers-Theophilus, Heike; Rodil,
Kasper; Magot, Samkao |
Full Paper |
|
11:20 – 11:40 |
2 |
Pilot Study on Likelihood of Adoption of
Immersive Technology for Teaching and
Learning of STEM based Course in Tertiary
Institutions in Africa: A Case Study of Nigeria |
Sakpere, Aderonke Busayo; Ezika, Ijeoma
J.F.; Isafiade, Omowunmi E. |
Short Paper |
|
|
11:40 – 12:00 |
3 |
Exploring The Place of Immersive Technology for
Improved Anatomy Education: A Pilot Study |
Peck, Ayesha; Isafiade, Omowunmi
Elizabeth; Kotze, Christina Retha |
Short Paper |
|
|
12:00 – 12:20 |
4 |
The relationship of visual and aural perspective
with decentering in virtual reality |
Bosman, Isak de Villiers; Bujić, Mila;
Cosio, Laura Diana; Buruk, Oğuz Turan;
Jørgensen, Kristine; Hamari, Juho |
Short Paper |
LUNCH - ICC DINNING HALL (12:30 - 13:30)
Please ensure that you have received a daily meal voucher to be able to redeem your meal.
PARALLEL AFTERNOON SESSIONS
VENUE: IMBIZO A
| THEME | TIME | S/N | TITLE | AUTHORS | PAPER TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Trust, explainable
AI, and human
interaction
Session chair: Prof. Shaimaa Lazem |
13:30 – 13:50 |
1 |
Cultural Considerations in AI Systems for the
Global South: A Systematic Review |
Anuyah, Oghenemaro; Wan, Ruyuan;
Adejoro, Cornelius; Yeh, Tom; Metoyer,
Ronald; Badillo-Urquiola, Karla |
Full Paper |
|
13:50 – 14:10 |
2 |
Unmasking Trust: Examining Users’ Perspectives
of Facial Recognition Systems in Mozambique |
Beltrão, Gabriela; Sousa, Sonia; Lamas,
David |
Short Paper |
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14:10 – 14:30 |
3 |
Co-Drive: Next Stop Kumasi! |
Boffi, Laura; Dzisi, Emmanue |
Short Paper |
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14:30 – 14:50 |
4 |
The domestication of AI by Kenyan digital
creators |
Ngaruiya, Njeri; Baru, Joshua; Chege,
Babra; Donner, Jonathan |
Short Paper |
|
|
14:50 – 15:10 |
5 |
Investigating the Efficacy of Large Language
Models in Reflective Assessment Methods
through Chain of Thought Prompting |
Masikisiki, Baphumelele; Marivate, Vukosi;
Hlophe, Yvette |
Short Paper |
VENUE: IMBIZO B1
| THEME | TIME | S/N | TITLE | AUTHORS | PAPER TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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HCI design, theory
and methods
Session chair: Prof. Melissa Densmore |
13:30 – 13:50 |
1 |
“Remembering” as a Decolonial Praxis in African
HCI and Design
|
Adamu, Muhammad; Nkwo, Makuochi |
Full Paper |
|
13:50 – 14:10 |
2 |
A Need Finding Study with Low-Resource
Language Content Creators |
Nigatu, Hellina Hailu; Canny, John;
Chasins, Sarah |
Short Paper |
|
|
14:10 – 14:30 |
3 |
An Interface Design Methodology for Serving
Machine Learning Models |
Ogbuju, Emeka Emmanuel; Ihinkalu,
Olalekan; Oladipo, Francisca
|
Short Paper |
|
|
14:30 – 14:50 |
4 |
Lions out of Bounds? Reflections on Digital
Technology and Matristic Design to address
Human-Wildlife Conflict |
Grinko, Margarita; Aal, Tanja; Aal,
Konstantin; Hauptmeier, Helmut; Wulf,
Volker |
Short Paper |
|
|
14:50 – 15:10 |
5 |
Towards Adoption of Sentence Computation
Collaborative Mobile App (SCAPP) for Effective
Correctional/Offender Management |
Nwokoye, Henry Chukwunonso; Etodike,
Nelson; Nwafor, Evelyn Uchechukwu;
Ihemelu, Ikenna |
Full Paper |
VENUE: IMBIZO B2
| THEME | TIME | S/N | TITLE | AUTHORS | PAPER TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Health and
wellness
Session chair: Dr. Obinna Anya |
13:30 – 13:50 |
1 |
Primary Health APP: A Usability Health Care
Delivery App in Resource-Constrained
Environments
|
Ogunseye, Elizabeth Oluyemisi |
Full Paper |
|
13:50 – 14:10 |
2 |
Exploring the Integration of a Patient Generated
Health Data in a FAIR Digital Health System in
Low-Resourced Settings: A User-Centered
Approach |
Kawu, Abdullahi Abubakar; Kievet, Rens;
Abubakar, Adamu; van Reisen, Mirjam;
O’Sullivan, Dympna; Hederman, Lucy |
Full Paper |
|
|
14:10 – 14:30 |
3 |
User Centred Design and Implementation of
Useful Picture Archiving and Communication
Systems for Effective Radiological Workflows in
Public Health Facilities in Zambia |
Zulu, Ernest Obbie; Shawa, Andrew;
Mwanza, John; Mwaba, Brighton; Sikazwe,
Wilkins; Chileshe, Elijah; Phiri, Lighton
|
Short Paper |
AFTERNOON TEA (15:10 - 15:40)
INTERACTIVE SESSIONS
| TIME | SESSION | VENUE | SESSION ACTIVITIES |
|---|---|---|---|
|
15:40 – 17:00 |
EXHIBITION: POSTERS
|
Regency 1 /
ICC Foyer |
An opportunity for researchers and practitioners to show and discuss their recent
work, services, interactions, and experience |
|
15:40 – 17:00 |
EXHIBITION: DEMO 1 |
Regency 1 |
Robots – Interactive Installations Mapharisa, Maneo |
|
15:40 – 17:00 |
EXHIBITION: DEMO 2 |
Regency 1 |
Let’s dance /Hi//Ka//Kusi with non-player character Ju/’Hoansi women in Virtual
Reality
Johansen, Freja B.K; Jørgensen, Mads Rosengren; Kjeldsen, Thomas K.K.; Magot,
Samkao; Kandjengo, Shorty; Isaacs, Joseph-David S; Auala, Selma; Kays, Rosetha;
Arendttorp, Emilie Maria Nybo; Winschiers-Theophilus, Heike; Rodil, Kasper |
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15:40 – 17:00 |
PANEL SESSION Session Chair: Prof. Poonam Dhaka |
IMBIZO A |
African Co-Design: Past, Present, and Emerging Nunes, Francisco; Silva, Joana Couto; Félix, Beatriz; Melo, Ricardo; WinschiersTheophilus, Heike; Bagalkot, Naveen; Verdezoto, Nervo; Lazem, Shaimaa; Heerden, Alastair Van; Ngubane, Thulani; Till, Sarina; Densmore, Melissa |
DAY 4 - Thursday, 30 November 2023
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE (ICC)
| TIME | SESSION | VENUE | SESSION ACTIVITIES |
|---|---|---|---|
|
08:30 – 09:00 |
Welcome Tea/Coffee |
ICC Foyer |
|
|
09:00 – 10:30 |
Keynote & cultural item |
IMBIZO A |
Session Chair: Prof Nobert Jere (WSU) Keynote Speaker: Keynote: Dr Shikoh Gitau, CEO at Qhala Ltd Cultural item |
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10:30 – 11:00 |
Mid-morning Tea/Coffee Break |
ICC Foyer |
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PARALLEL MORNING WORKSHOP SESSIONS
VENUE: IMBIZO A
| THEME | TIME | S/N | TITLE | AUTHORS | PAPER TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Community and
participatory
design
Session chair: Prof. Heike WinschiersTheophilus |
11:00 – 11:20 |
1 |
Co-Design of a Patient Fall Risk Prevention
Service Powered by Machine Learning |
Rizzo, Antonio; Guiducci, Leonardo;
Ermini, Sara; Caponi, Anna; Valli,
Benedetta |
Full Paper |
|
11:20 – 11:40 |
2 |
Analyzing Digital Practices in Indigenous
Communities: A Foucauldian Sociotechnical
Demarginalizing Method |
Naidoo, Rennie; Adebesin, Funmi |
Full Paper |
|
|
11:40 – 12:00 |
3 |
Infusing Futuring into Community-based Codesign: A Pathway to Innovative Technology
Design with Indigenous Communities in Africa |
Muashekele, Chris; WinschiersTheophilus, Heike; Rodil, Kasper |
Full Paper |
|
|
12:00 – 12:20 |
4 |
Reconsidering Network Management Interfaces
for Communities |
Ndinelao Iitumba, Siddhant Shinde, Deysi
Ortega, Naveen Bagalkot, Nervo
Verdezoto, Ganief Manuel, TB Dinesh,
Melissa Densmore |
Full Paper |
|
|
12:20 – 12:40 |
5 |
Collective co-design activities with children for
designing classroom robots |
Obaid, Mohammad; Kırlangıc, Güncel;
baykal, Gökçe Elif; Göksun, Tilbe; Yantaç,
Asım Evren |
Full Paper |
|
|
12:40 – 13:30 |
6 |
Developing an ethnobotanical application with
and for Ovahimba communities
|
Chitakunye, Rumbidzai; WinschiersTheophilus, Heike; De Cauwer, Vera;
Mukumbira, Sebastian |
Full Paper |
VENUE: IMBIZO B
| THEME | TIME | S/N | TITLE | AUTHORS | PAPER TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
UX methods and
practices
Session chair: Dr. Abiodun Ogunyemi |
11:00 – 11:20 |
1 |
Usability and User Experience of Mobile
Applications: A Case of Functional Illiterates in
Nigeria |
Mohammed, Khadijah Danjuma; Uren,
Victoria; Joel-Edgar, Sian; Omonedo,
Priscilla |
Full Paper |
|
11:20 – 11:40 |
2 |
An Integration Model to Enhance Information
Systems Administration and Data Sharing – A
Case Of Namibian Lower Courts |
Namutenya, Mewiliko Jimmy; Shaanika,
Irja Naambo |
Short Paper |
|
|
11:40 – 12:00 |
3 |
Development of an SMS-Based Flash Flood
Detection, Monitoring, and Notification System
for Dam Infrastructure and Flood Prevention |
Abisoye, Blessing Olatunde; Ajao,
Lukman Adewale; Umar, Buhari Ugbede;
Abisoye, Opeyemi Aderiike |
Short Paper |
|
|
12:00 – 12:20 |
4 |
Penapp: A Mobile App for Improving Pensioners’
Screening Exercises |
Chinasa Ezinwanyi Anuonye, Rachel
Feyisayo Oluwatuyi, Rose Chizoma
Anuonye, Amyrah Omafikayo Tijani,
Christopher Adeolu Thomas |
Short Paper |
|
|
12:20 – 12:40 |
5 |
Bridging Opportunities: A User-Centered
Approach to Enhancing Usability in a Digital
Skills and Employment Information System for
Ex-Offenders in Nigeria |
Oyewale, Christianah; Sakpere, Aderonke
Busayo; Esiefarienrhe, Bukohwo Michael |
Short Paper |
|
|
12:40 – 13:30 |
6 |
Usability Evaluation of University Library Portals
in Zambia
|
Tembo, Dokowe Thelma; Akakandelwa,
Akakandelwa; Phiri, Lighton |
Full Paper |
LUNCH - ICC DINNING HALL (13:00 - 14:00)
Please ensure that you have received a daily meal voucher to be able to redeem your meal.
INTERACTIVE SESSIONS
| TIME | SESSION | VENUE | SESSION ACTIVITIES |
|---|---|---|---|
|
14:00 – 16:00 |
EXHIBITION: POSTERS
|
Regency 1 /
ICC Foyer |
An opportunity for researchers and practitioners to show and discuss their recent
work, services, interactions, and experience |
|
14:00 – 16:00 |
EXHIBITION: DEMO 1 |
Regency 1 |
Robots – Interactive Installations Mapharisa, Maneo |
|
14:00 – 16:00 |
EXHIBITION: DEMO 2 |
Regency 1 |
Let’s dance /Hi//Ka//Kusi with non-player character Ju/’Hoansi women in Virtual
Reality
Johansen, Freja B.K; Jørgensen, Mads Rosengren; Kjeldsen, Thomas K.K.; Magot, Samkao; Kandjengo, Shorty; Isaacs, Joseph-David S; Auala, Selma; Kays, Rosetha; Arendttorp, Emilie Maria Nybo; Winschiers-Theophilus, Heike; Rodil, Kasper |
|
14:00 – 15:00 |
PANEL SESSION Session Chair: Prof. Poonam Dhaka |
IMBIZO A |
Leveraging Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) for Enhancing Military Operations in Nigeria Ekele, Emeka; Oyewale, Christianah Titilope; Abolade, Akintomiwa Mayowa |
|
18:00 – 22:00 |
GALA DINNER |
IMBIZO A |
Dinner and formal event (includes Dignitaries, Entertainment, and Conference Awards) |
DAY 5 - Friday, 1 December 2023
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE (ICC)
| TIME | SESSION | VENUE | SESSION ACTIVITIES |
|---|---|---|---|
|
08:30 – 09:00 |
Welcome Tea/Coffee |
ICC Foyer |
|
|
09:00 – 10:00 |
Local Keynote |
IMBIZO A |
Session Chair: Dr Bukelwa Ngoqo (NMU) Local Keynote: Trevor Rammitlwa – CEO, Nemisa |
|
10:00 – 11:30 |
PANEL SESSION Session Chair: Prof. Poonam Dhaka |
IMBIZO A |
HCI Practice and Career Progression Anya, Obinna; Ogunyemi, Abiodun |
|
11:30 – 12:30 |
OFFICIAL CLOSING |
IMBIZO A |
General Co-Chair: Dr Nobert Jere (WSU) Local Organising Chair: Dr Bukelwa Ngoqo (NMU) |
INTERACTIVE SESSIONS
| S/N | TITLE | AUTHOR |
|---|---|---|
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1 |
Utilising Web 3 in improving public service governance in developing democracies:
Nigeria as a case study.
|
Efobi, Lilian; Onwukwe, Anthony |
|
2 |
Understanding Voter Apathy in Nigeria: A probabilistic graphical model approach |
Ohue, Peter Oseghale; Okunlola, Oluyemi
Adewole |
|
3 |
IoT WDoH Milk Bank monitoring system |
Johnston, Keanu Micheal; Henney, Andre |
|
4 |
Fostering local sustainable development through technology and research
|
Lange, Carina; Fröbel, Friederike |
|
5 |
The Promise and Perils of Generative AI: Case Studies in an African Context |
Okolo, Chinasa T. |
|
6 |
Defining Functional Illiteracy to Empower Inclusive Technology Design |
Mohammed, Khadijah Danjuma; Uren, Victoria;
Joel-Edgar, Sian; Omonedo, Priscilla |
|
7 |
Bridging Spaces: A Student Perspective on Designing for Remote Presence with 3D
Holograms |
Mendes, Jason; Auala, Selma; WinschiersTheophilus, Heike; Suovuo, Tomi “bgt”; Sutinen,
Erkki; Montero, Calkin Suero; Goagoses, Naska |
|
8 |
Critical success factors for human-centred learning analytics systems design |
Chomunorwa, Silence; Berg, Carolien; Janjties,
Mmaki |
|
9 |
Visually Impaired Users’ Access to Online Academic Result in Nigerian Higher
Education Institutions: An Exploratory Design Needs Study |
Abdulkadir, Abdulnazif; Kawu, Abdullahi
Abubakar; Abdullahi, Ibrahim; Sarki, Bashir Yaya;
Idris, Rabiu |
|
10 |
Designing a persuasive technology based on school buildings environment for energy
efficiency |
Nharreluga, Ezar Esau
|