DEPARTMENTAL CHAIR; NETWORKS AND DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS
Networking and networked applications; Distributed virtual environments; Reinforcement learning.
POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR; SPEECH PROCESSING AND PATTERN RECOGNITION
Speaker, speech and language recognition.
UNDERGRADUATE COORDINATOR; AEROSPACE CONTROL SYSTEMS
Manned/unmanned aircraft flight control and navigation; Airbus collaboration contact point
VICE-DEAN (RESEARCH); MICROWAVE CIRCUITS
Network synthesis; Microwave filters; Low-noise amplifiers; Numerical modelling.
Technical Officer
Assistant
COMPUTER & SATELLITE SYSTEMS
Space vehicle electronics; FPGA and DSP design; Microcontrollers; Radiation influence and mitigation techniques.
HIGH VOLTAGE AND POWER SYSTEM MODELLING
Demand-side management; Measurement and verification; Renewable energy systems; Parameter estimation.
POWER SYSTEMS
Grid integration of distributed energy resources, probabilistic modelling, variable renewable energy forecasting
POWER ELECTRONICS AND APPLICATIONS
Utility applications of power electronic converters
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
The Internet of Things (IoT) and 4IR applied to energy, water and paratransit
Manager: administration
COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETICS
Numerical techniques for EM analysis
POWER ELECTRONICS
Power electronic converters; Control and modulation schemes; Model predictive control.
LAB MANAGER
Assistant
Chief Electronician
Assistant
ANTENNAS AND MICROWAVES; SARChI RESEARCH CHAIR
Antenna Systems for SKA; Design and modelling of antennas and microwave passive devices
PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS
Solar PV technology, machine learning, embedded systems
SPEECH PROCESSING AND PATTERN RECOGNITION
Speaker, speech and language recognition
LEGGED ROBOTS
Bio-inspired, high speed transient motion; Legged Robots; Optimal control
ELECTRONICS
Electronics Design Automation (EDA) software; Superconductor circuits; Geomagnetism and space weather monitoring; VLSI inductance extraction
ELECTRICAL MACHINE SYSTEMS
Electrical machine design; Renewable energy generator systems; High voltage systems; Transmission design
Junior Technical Officer
ANTENNAS
South African Square Kilometre Array; Antenna element and feed design; Electromagnetic modelling
ANTENNAS AND ELECTROMAGNETICS
Integrated antenna design
ELECTRICAL MACHINES AND DRIVES
Multiphase induction machine drives and control; Renewable energy and power systems
LAB MANAGER
AEROSPACE CONTROL SYSTEMS
Satellite attitude control; Control systems; Adaptive control; UAV Systems; General Robotics
ELECTRICAL MACHINE SYSTEMS
Electrical machine design; Electrical drives and control; Renewable energy generator systems.
MACHINE LEARNING AND PATTERN RECOGNITION
Speech, vision and language processing
Administrative Officer
Senior Technical Officer
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Mechatronics Technical Officer
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
POWER ELECTRONICS
Converter technology; Multilevel converters; AC to DC converters; Control of power electronic converters.
POWER ELECTRONICS; ELECTRICAL DRIVES
Renewable energy; Power systems.
MACROCOMM SMART UTILITIES CHAIR
IoT; Machine learning; DSM: Power systems; Utility solutions.
ELECTRONICS
Biosensors; Nanotechnology; Microfluidics
Technical Officer
PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS
Solar PV technology; Rooftop and utility scale solar PV; Performance monitoring; Network integration.
Assistant
AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS
Autonomous navigation, planning, reinforcement learning
DIGITAL HARDWARE
FPGA and DSP design; Camera systems and security applications
AEROSPACE & INDUSTRIAL CONTROL SYSTEMS
Satellite systems; Satellite orbit and attitude control; Process control; Adaptive control.
ANTENNAS AND MICROWAVE CIRCUITS
Design and modelling of antennas and microwave devices
ELECTRICAL ENERGY SYSTEMS
Efficient energy conversion; Linear generators
Technical Officer
IMAGE ANALYSIS AND MACHINE LEARNING
3D microscopy data visualisation and analysis; Virtual reality applications; Machine learning.
AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS
Autonomous navigation, planning, conflict detection and resolution
Technical Officer
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS ; IoT RESEARCH CHAIR
Sensors, software, networking and distributed computing
LOAD MODELLING AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Load modelling; Energy management; Grid integration of renewable energy
TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING
Forward error correction; Digital communication systems; Array processing.
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Embedded programming; Satellite control systems
ELECTRICAL MACHINE SYSTEMS
Special electrical machines; Finite element modelling; Renewable energy systems; Thermal analysis in power devices
Administrative Officer
Extraordinary Researcher: DSP Telecommunications
Administrative Officer
