The DataLab group is a research laboratory at The University of Zambia. The group primarily conducts research focused on data analysis and data management, with focus on three key research areas:
- Digital Libraries;
- Data Mining and
- Educational Technology.
The primary activities conducted by the research laboratory are:
- Training;
- Research;
- Community Engagement and
- Consultancy
Recent Publications
Chalwe, Christabel, Chisanga Chanda, Lweendo Muzyamba, Joe Mwape, and Lighton Phiri. 2025. “Quantitative Analysis Of Zambian Wikipedia Contributions: Assessing Awareness, Willingness, Motivation, And The Impact Of Gamified Leaderboards And Badges”. In Annual Conference Of South African Institute Of Computer Scientists And Information Technologists. Gqeberha, South Africa: Springer Nature. doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-64881-6_2. |
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Muzumala, Malaizyo, Ernest Obbie Zulu, Peter Chibuta, Mayumbo Nyirenda, and Lighton Phiri. 2025. “Evaluating Perceived Workload, Usability And Usefulness Of Artificial Intelligence Systems In Low-Resource Settings: Semi-Automated Classification And Detection Of Community Acquired Pneumonia”. In Applications Of Medical Artificial Intelligence (Amai 2024). Marrakech, Morocco: Springer. doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-82007-6_12. |
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Tembo, Dokowe. 2024. “A User Experience (Ux) Evaluation Of Adopted Higher Education Institution Library Portals In Zambia”. Department Of Library And Information Science. Lusaka, Zambia: The University of Zambia. |
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News and Announcements
Tuesday, September 28, 2021 - 19:42 | Conference Presentation at JCDL 2021: Improved Discoverability of Digital Objects in Institutional Repositories Using Controlled Vocabularies |
Saturday, May 29, 2021 - 08:59 | "Improved Discoverability of Digital Objects in Institutional Repositories Using Controlled Vocabularies" Accepted to JCDL 2021 |
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 - 09:20 | Invited Talk at Deep Learning Indaba X - Zambia 2021 |
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 - 08:45 | New Final Year Undergraduate Students Joining the DataLab Lab in 2021 |
Monday, May 10, 2021 - 08:12 | Conference Presentation at IST-Africa 2021 |