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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Automated Fusarium Head Blight Detection Using a ResNet18 Model on High-Resolution Hyperspectral UAV Images
Chan, D. A., Vadapalli, H. & van der Haar, D., 2026, Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing - 24th International Conference, ICAISC 2025, Proceedings. Rutkowski, L., Scherer, R., Korytkowski, M., Pedrycz, W., Tadeusiewicz, R. & Zurada, J. M. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 48-59 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 15948 LNCS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Automated Gross Tumor Volume Segmentation in Meningioma Using Squeeze and Excitation Residual U-Net for Enhanced Radiotherapy Planning
Matlala, B., van der Haar, D. & Vadapalli, H., 2026, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - 2nd International Conference, AIiH 2025, Proceedings. Cafolla, D., Rittman, T. & Ni, H. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 57-67 11 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 16038 LNCS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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One Channel is All You Need: Optimizing Hyperspectral Data for Crop Disease Detection
Buitenhuis, J. A., Vadapalli, H. & van der Haar, D., 2026, Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing - 24th International Conference, ICAISC 2025, Proceedings. Rutkowski, L., Scherer, R., Korytkowski, M., Pedrycz, W., Tadeusiewicz, R. & Zurada, J. M. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 36-47 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 15948 LNCS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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AnnChor: A Video Dataset for Temporal Action Localization in Classical Ballet Choreography
Bowditch, M. & van der Haar, D., 2025, Pattern Recognition - 27th International Conference, ICPR 2024, Proceedings. Antonacopoulos, A., Chaudhuri, S., Chellappa, R., Liu, C.-L., Bhattacharya, S. & Pal, U. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 194-209 16 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 15314 LNCS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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A Novel Approach To Lion Re-Identification Using Vision Transformers
Matlala, B., van der Haar, D. & Vandapalli, H., 2025, Artificial Intelligence Research - 5th Southern African Conference, SACAIR 2024, Proceedings. Gerber, A., Maritz, J. & Pillay, A. W. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 270-281 12 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 2326 CCIS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Gen Z tech talent rewires South Africa’s fight against hunger
17/11/19 → 15/10/25
2 items of Media coverage
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Innovative research in diabetes management: the achievements of Professor Simelane
Mpedi, L., van der Haar, D., Agumba, H., Sibiya, D., Lautenbach, G., Aigbavboa, C. & Simelane, M.
26/11/24
6 items of Media coverage
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Academy of Science of South Africa: 2023 Annual Young Scientists' Conference - Advancing Sustainable Development Through Basic Science Research (June 12-13)
31/05/23
1 item of Media coverage
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2023 Annual Young Scientists' Conference: Advancing Sustainable Development Through Basic Science Research
30/05/23
1 item of Media coverage
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Object segmentation of solid waste material for further semantic segmentation
1/12/22
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