Full Name
Andrew Shawa
Email Address
andrewshawa0420ATgmailDOTcom
Role
Research Assistant
Research Supervisor
Programme of Study
PgDip Computer Science
Research Inception Year
2023
Research Interests
Artificial Intelligence
Human Computer Interaction
Machine Learning
ICT for Development
Graduation Status
Graduated
Biography
I am a graduate of the University of Zambia with a Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technologies with Education and a Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science. For my undergraduate final year capstone project, I worked on Enterprise Medical Imaging: Design and Implementation of a Picture Archiving System to enhance radiological workflows.
Projects
Publications
Shawa, Andrew, and Lighton Phiri. 2025. “Deployment and Evaluation of Intelligent DICOM Viewers in Low-Resource Settings: Orthanc Plugin for Semi-Automated Interpretation of Medical Images”. In Communications in Computer and Information Science, 134-43. Springer Nature Switzerland. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-79103-1_14. |
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Shawa, Andrew, Elijah Chileshe, Brighton Mwaba, John Mwanza, Wilkins Sikazwe, Ernest Obbie Zulu, and Lighton Phiri. 2024. “User Centred Design and Implementation of Useful Picture Archiving and Communication Systems for Effective Radiological Workflows in Public Health Facilities in Zambia”. In Annual Conference of South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists (SAICSIT 2024), 175-89. Gqeberha, South Africa: Springer Nature Switzerland. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-64881-6_10. |
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Shawa, Andrew. 2023. “Design and Implementation of an Orthanc Plugin for Semi-Automatic Interpretation of Medical Images”. Department of Computer Science. Lusaka, Zambia: University of Zambia. |
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Mwaba, Brighton, John Mwanza, Wilkins Sikazwe, Andrew Shawa, Ernest Obbie Zulu, Elijah Chileshe, and Lighton Phiri. 2023. “User Centred Design and Implementation of Useful Picture Archiving and Communication Systems for Effective Radiological Workflows in Public Health Facilities in Zambia”. In Proceedings of the 4th African Human Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI 2023). East London, South Africa. |
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Shawa, Andrew, and Lighton Phiri. 2023. “Software Tools for Supporting Automatic Interpretation of Medical Images”. In 2023 Pan African Conference on Science, Computing and Telecommunications (PACT 2023). Lusaka, Zambia: Zambia ICT Journal. https://ictjournal.icict.org.zm/index.php/icict/article/view/278. |
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