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
2021
Chakulya, Trey, Elijah Chileshe, Sharon Kangwa, Royce Mwanza, Victor Mwelwa, and Lighton Phiri. 2021. “Effective Tools For Self-Archiving In Institutional Repositories”. Lusaka: The University of Zambia. http://lis.unza.zm/archive/handle/123456789/108.
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2020
Chanda, Mulenga, Elizabeth Chirwa, Mirriam Kamanga, Mwenya Kayula, and Lighton Phiri. 2020. “Investigating The Use Of Learning Object Repositories In The Co-Creation Of Open Educational Resources By Educators”. Lusaka: The University of Zambia. http://lis.unza.zm/archive/handle/123456789/8.
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Phiri, Lighton. 2020. “Automatic Classification Of Digital Objects For Improved Metadata Quality Of Electronic Theses And Dissertations In Institutional Repositories”. International Journal Of Metadata, Semantics And Ontologies 14: 234-248. doi:10.1504/IJMSO.2020.112804.
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2019
Phiri, Lighton. 2019. “A Multi-Faceted Multi-Stakeholder Approach For Increased Visibility Of Etds In Zambia”. Cadernos Bad 2019 (1). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11959/brapci/134563.
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Chipangila, Bertha, Eric Liswaniso, Andrew Mawila, Philomena Mwanza, Daisy Nawila, and Lighton Phiri. 2019. “Investigating The Effectiveness Of Integrating Controlled Subject Vocabulary Sets In The University Of Zambia Institutional Repository”. Lusaka: The University of Zambia. http://lis.unza.zm/archive/handle/123456789/22.
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