Lighton Phiri

Full Name
Lighton Phiri
Email Address
lighton.phiriATunza.zm
Role
Academic Staff
Biography

Dr. Lighton Phiri is a Lecturer and Researcher at The University of Zambia. He was awarded a PhD in Computer Science at the University of Cape Town. His broad research interests lie within the areas of Digital Libraries and Data Mining. He also has on-going research interest in Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D) and Technology-Enhanced Learning.

Publications
2024
Chibesa, Mubanga, Lwime Shansonga, Gift Muwele, Albertinah Mooka, and Lighton Phiri. 2024. “Automatic Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Guidelines Verification: A Data Mining Tool for Improved Compliance Against Postgraduate Guidelines”. Lusaka, Zambia: University of Zambia.
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Chibuta, Peter, Elijah Chileshe, Rabson Mbewe, Malaizyo Muzumala, Lighton Phiri, and Andrew Shawa. 2024. “Enterprise Medical Imaging in Zambia: Policies and Procedures Workshop”. presented at the Enterprise Medical Imaging in Zambia Policies and Procedures Workshop, Confucius Institute, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
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Muleya, Setwell, and Lighton Phiri. 2024. “Identification of Useful Open Education Resources: Evaluating Open Educational Resources (OERs): Challenges and Solutions for Effective Co-Creation and Sharing”. Lusaka, Zambia: University of Zambia.
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Daka, Peter, Lloyd Hangoma, David Tembo, Harris Shikapande, and Lighton Phiri. 2024. “Pothole Detection and Classification System for Zambian Roads: A Case Study of Lusaka”. Lusaka, Zambia: University of Zambia.
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Chalwe, Christabel, Chisanga Chanda, Lweendo Muzyamba, Joe Mwape, and Lighton Phiri. 2024. “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 (SAICSIT 2024), 30-44. Gqeberha, South Africa: Springer Nature. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-64881-6_2.
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