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Sonia Berman
BSc Rhodes, MSc PhD UCT
Associate Professor, Senior student advisor, CS2 convenor
Office: Room 310, Computer Science Building
Telephone: +27 21 650 2668
Email: sonia at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Research: Databases (more details…).
Teaching: Databases, algorithms.
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Edwin Blake
BSc (Hons) Wits, PhD London
Emeritus Professor
Email: edwin at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Website: http://www.cs.uct.ac.za/~edwin/
Research: information technology for development, user experience in games and virtual reality, (more details…).
NOTE: Prof Blake is no longer taking on new research students.
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Josiah Chavula
BSc – University of Malawi; MSc – Lancaster University, PhD – University of Cape Town
Lecturer
Email: jchavula at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Website: https://josiahchavula.com/
Research: Network Systems, Internet Measurements, Software Defined Networking, ICT4D, Net4D
Teaching: Computer Networking, Computer Architecture
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Melissa Densmore
PhD University of California, Berkeley
Senior Lecturer, Masters in IT convenor
Email: mdensmore @ cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Website: http://www.cs.uct.ac.za/~mdensmore/
Research: ICTD, HCI, Health Informatics, Mobile Health (more details…)
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Brian DeRenzi
PhD University of Washington
Adjunct Senior Lecturer
Email: bderenzi at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Website: http://www.bderenzi.com/home
Research: ICT4D, ict4chw, Mobile Health, Supervisory systems, Behaviour change, Data quality, Community empowerment
Teaching:
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James Gain
MSc Rhodes, PhD Cantab
Deputy Dean, Professor
Office: Room 315, Computer Science Building
Telephone: +27 21 650 4058
Email: jgain at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Website: http://people.cs.uct.ac.za/~jgain/
Research: Computer graphics, virtual reality (more details…).
Teaching: Computer games.
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Andrew Hutchison
MSc UCT, PhD Zurich
Adjunct Professor
Email: andrew dot hutchison at t-systems dot co dot za
Research: Computer network security (more details…).
Teaching: Network security.
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David Johnson
BEng UCT, MEng University of Pretoria, MSC PhD University of California, Santa Barbara
Adjunct Senior Lecturer
Email: djohnson at csir dot co dot za
Office: Room 315, Computer Science Building
Telephone: +27 21 650 4058
Email: djohnson at csir dot co dot za
Website: http://ict4d.cs.uct.ac.za/user/47/
Research: Networks, Communications
Teaching:
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Matt Jones
PhD
Honorary Professor
(not based at UCT – DO NOT CONTACT about research supervision)
Email: mattjonez at gmail dot com
Website: http://cs.swan.ac.uk/~csmatt/
Research: Human-Computer Interaction, Information Retrieval, World Wide Web
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Maria Keet
BSc (Hons) OU UK, MSc WUR, MA Limerick, PhD Bozen-Bolzano
Associate Professor, on sabbatical Jan-Oct 2018
Office: Room 314.1, Computer Science Building
Telephone: +27 21 650 2667
Email: mkeet at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Website: http://www.meteck.org/
Research: Logic-based knowledge representation, ontology development, biological data characteristics and granularity
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Pieter Kritzinger
MSc (Eng) Wits, PhD Waterloo
Emeritus Professor
Email: psk at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Website: http://people.cs.uct.ac.za/~psk/
Research: Computer networks, network modelling, software engineering (more details…).
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Michelle Kuttel
M.Sc. Ph.D UCT
Associate Professor, Honours convenor
Office: Room 304.2 Computer Science Building
Telephone: +27 21 650 5107
Email: mkuttel at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Website: http://people.cs.uct.ac.za/~mkuttel/
Research: Computational science, simulation, visualization, high performance and parallel computing (more details…).
Teaching: Algorithms, introduction to computer science, parallel computing, design.
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Ken MacGregor
BSc Strathclyde, MSc PhD Glasgow
Emeritus Professor
Email: ken at cs to uct dot ac dot za
Research: Mobile computing, telecommunications (more details…).
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Patrick Marais
MSc UCT, PhD Oxon
Associate Professor, CS3 convenor
Office: 309 Computer Science Building
Telephone: +27 21 650 4086
Email: patrick at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Website: http://people.cs.uct.ac.za/~patrick/
Research: computer graphics and visualisation, GPGPU algorithms for simulation and computer vision/image processing (more details…).
Teaching: 2D/3D graphics, image processing/computer vision.
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Thomas Meyer
MSc RAU/University of Johannesburg, PhD University of South Africa
UCT-CSIR Chair in Artificial Intelligence, Professor, Postgraduate convenor
Office: 312 Computer Science Building
Telephone: +27 21 650 5519
Email: tmeyer at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Website: http://www.cs.uct.ac.za/~tmeyer/
Research: Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Logic based Ontologies).
Teaching: Logics for Artificial Intelligence (LAI)
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Deshen Moodley
MSc University of Natal Pietermaritzburg, PhD University of KwaZulu-Natal
Associate Professor, Student advisor, CSC3020/CSC3022 convenor
Office: 306.1 Computer Science Building
Telephone: +27 21 650 2663
Email: deshen at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Website: http://people.cs.uct.ac.za/~deshen/
Research: Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Systems, Adaptive and Cognitive Systems, Machine Learning (more details…).
Teaching: –
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Geoff Nitschke
BSc (Hons) Curtin, PhD VU Amsterdam
Senior Lecturer, CSC1017/CSC2003 convenor
Office: Room 308, Computer Science Building
Telephone: +27 21 650 3981
Email: gnitschke at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Website: http://people.cs.uct.ac.za/~gnitschke/
Research: Evolutionary Computation, Artificial Neural Networks, Neuro-Evolution, Artificial Life, Evolutionary and Swarm Robotics, and Collective Behaviour / Swarm Intelligence.
Teaching: Evolutionary Computation, Agents and Gaming.
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Yvonne Rogers
PhD
Honorary Professor
(not based at UCT – DO NOT CONTACT about research supervision)
Email: y.rogers at ucl dot ac dot uk
Website: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/uclic/people/y_rogers
Research: Human-Computer Interaction, Ubiquitous computing and CSCW
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Aslam Safla
BSc(Hons) (Natal), MSc (UKZN)
Lecturer, Student advisor, CS1 Convenor
Office: Room 307, Computer Science Building
Telephone: +27 21 650 2664
Email: aslam at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Teaching: Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming in Python, Object Orientated Programming in Java
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Rob Simmonds
PhD, Mathematical Sciences, University of Bath, UK
Professor
Office: Room 317.2, Computer Science Building
Telephone: +27 21 650 5108
Email: simmonds at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Research: Parallel and distributed Computing
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Gary Stewart
BSc (Hons) UCT
Senior Lecturer, EDP convenor (CSC1010H and CSC1011H)
Office: Room 304.3, Computer Science Building
Telephone: +27 21 650 2665
Email: gstewart at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Research: Usability, cultural heritage.
Teaching: Introduction to computer science (GEPS).
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Hussein Suleman
MSc UDW, PhD VPI&SU
Head of Department, Associate Professor, CSC2005Z convenor
Office: Room 317.3, Computer Science Building
Telephone: +27 21 650 5106
Email: hussein at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
Personal Website: http://www.husseinsspace.com/
Research Website: http://dl.cs.uct.ac.za/
Research: Digital libraries, ICT4D, information retrieval, high performance computing (more details…).
Teaching: Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming in Python; Computer Architecture; ICT4D; Information retrieval
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