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
2023
Tembo, Dokowe, Akakandelwa Akakandelwa, and Lighton Phiri. 2023. “Usability Evaluation Of University Library Portals In Zambia”. In 4Th African Human Computer Interaction Conference. East London, South Africa.
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Chipangila, Bertha, Eric Liswaniso, Andrew Mawila, Philomena Mwanza, Daisy Nawila, Robert M'sendo, Mayumbo Nyirenda, and Lighton Phiri. 2023. “Controlled Vocabularies In Digital Libraries: Challenges And Solutions For Increased Discoverability Of Digital Objects”. International Journal On Digital Libraries, 17. doi:10.1007/s00799-023-00374-1.
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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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2022
Bowa, Hazel, Prudence Mwendaluta, Towela Kalikeka, Rector Njobvu, and Lighton Phiri. 2022. “Investigating The Introduction Of Interactive Tablets In The Zambian Classroom By Understanding The Challenges Faced In Orchestration Of Teaching And Learning”. Lusaka, Zambia: University of Zambia.
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Mwaba, Brighton, John Mwanza, Andrew Shawa, Wilkin Sikazwe, and Lighton Phiri. 2022. “Enterprise Medical Imaging: Design And Implementation Of A Picture Archiving And Communication System For Effective Radiological Workflows”. Lusaka, Zambia: University of Zambia.
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