Staff
Academic staff
Dr Marcel Dunaiski
Data Science, Informetrics, Scientometrics
Senior lecturer
+27 21 808 4232
Prof Andries Engelbrecht
Swarm intelligence, Evolutionary computation, Hyper-heuristics, Neural networks, Machine learning, Data analytics, Optimization, Fitness landscape analysis
Professor, Voigt Chair in Data Science
+27 21 808 9259
Prof Bernd Fischer
Software engineering, formal methods, program analysis, program generation, program verification, artificial intelligence
Professor
+27 21 808 2527
Dr Trienko Grobler
Machine learning, remote sensing, radio interferometry, coding theory and the epoch of reionization
Senior Lecturer
+27 21 808 4232
+27 21 808 2527
Dr Cornelia Inggs
Formal methods, model checking, concurrency
Senior Lecturer
+27 21 808 4232
Prof Steve Kroon
Artificial intelligence/machine learning, statistical learning theory, probability and computing
Associate Professor
+27 21 808 9375
Dr Mkhuseli Ngxande
Machine learning, computer vision, bioinformatics, wide area surveillance
Lecturer
+27 21 808 4232
Dr Gavin Rens
Cognitive Robotics focusing on knowledge representation and reasoning under uncertainty. Probabilistic planning. Reinforcement learning.
Lecturer
+27 21 808 4232
Prof William (Bill) Tucker
Computer networks and their applications; human computer interaction; social impact; ethical, responsible, and sustainable computing
Professor
+27 21 808 3382
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Prof Brink van der Merwe
Tree automata and applications, Learning of grammars and languages from data
Professor and Head of Division
Prof Lynette van Zijl
Implementation and applications of automata; assistive technologies
Professor
Telephone: +27 21 808 4232
Support staff
Extraordinary staff and associates
Prof George Assopardi
Brain-inspired computing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning
Associate professor extraordinary
University of Groningen
Prof Judith Bishop
Programming languages, software engineering, mobile computing, open source software
Professor extraordinary
Prof Loek Cleophas
Model-driven engineering, Digital Twins, Algorithm + model variability
Association professor extraordinary
Dr McElory Hoffmann
Computer vision, machine learning, smart cameras
Senior lecturer extraordinary
Prof Maria Keet
Ontology, Semantic Web, Conceptual Modeling, Knowledge Representation and reasoning
Professor extraordinary
Prof Francesco Petruccione
Director: National Institute for Theoretical and Computational Sciences (NITheCS); Professor in the Department of Physics
Visiting academic
+27 21 808 4562
Prof Laurette Pretorius
Multilingual NLP, Semantic computing, Ontology development, Machine translation, Language generation
Associate Professor extraordinary
Dr Moeketsi Raselimo
Programming Languages, Software Testing, Fuzzing
Lecturer Extraordinary
Prof Willem Visser
Software engineering, testing, symbolic execution, and model checking
Part-time professor
Prof Fabian Yamaguchi
Computer security, Program analysis, Machine learning
Professor Extraordinary