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Since it’s establishment in 2018, DigiMine has graduated over 31 students. The two new SAMERDI Research Centres also host and co-supervise MSc and PhD students, with one PhD and three Masters students registered in 2022. All the WMI Centres are interdisciplinary research units, and students may be registered in any of the Wits faculties.

Person Role Research Focus
Dennis Jimu MSc (SoME) Rock Burst Modelling and Optimisation of Support Systems using Numerical Modelling
Lubanzi Dlamini MSc (GAES) Application of Static and Mobile LiDAR Technology for Rock Deformation and Movement Mapping in Underground Mining using GIS
Mbilanyana Mandlazi MSc (SoME) Developing A Cost-Effective, Environmentally Sound, Holistic Tailings Valorisation Approach Supported by Multiple Stakeholders from Industry, Regulatory and Policy Organisations and Academia
Muhammad Luqman MSc (GAES) Development of a GIS System for Mining Data Management and Integration for Proactive Decision Making
Musharraf Ali MSc/PhD (GAES) An Integrated GIS and Remote Sensing System for Near Real-Time Monitoring and Management of Tailing Storage Facilities
Rethabile Molefe MSc (SoME) Competence for 21st Century mining: A Framework for a South African Mining Engineering Graduate Development Programme.
Muhammad Ahsan Ashraf PhD (SoEIE) Analysis of Specific Absorption Rate in Humans for Wearable Wireless Devices in Underground Mines
Farai Musiyiwa MSc/PhD (SoME) Implementation of 3D Photogrammetry Software Model in Underground Mining
Esnath Jakwi PhD (SoME) Emergency Evacuation Routes in Underground Platinum Mines
Thulani Ndlozi MSc (SoME) The PPE of the South African Mining Industry with Respect to Future Pandemics
Atang Maqelepo MSc (SoME) Risk Management through Predictive Rock Behaviour Monitoring in Underground Narrow Reef Stopes
Changbiao Qin PhD (SoME) Conversion of an Outdoor Positioning System Based on BeiDou to an Underground Positioning System: An Indoor Positioning Approach to Enable Underground Real-time Positioning on a Mobile Platform
Netshiunda Fhulufhelo Emmanuel PhD (SoEIE) Developing Cost Effective Autonomous Drones for Mine Inspections
Nkosana Mkhwanazi MSc (SoME) Requirement of Remotely Piloted Aerial System (RPAS) to improve underground Mine Safety in Narrow Reef Mining
Sirosh Bashir MSc (SoEIE) Face Detection and Recognition in Low Light Environment using Convolutional Neural Networks
Alice Y. Yang MSc (SoEIE) Mine Health and Safety: A System for Mine Mapping and Exploration using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)
Anna Gowera PhD (APES) Time Sequence Modelling - Phytoremediation of Mining-Impacted Sites Using Satellite and Drone Technology
Cebisa Sihlale Masters (GAES) Constructing the optimal Fifth Industrial Revolution matrix for a robust SME Sector and thriving communities in the Mining Industry
Tamia Rambuda Masters (GAES) Assessment of greenhouse gas emissions from the Rustenburg Platinum Smelter, and mapping of the health impacts on communities
Tanyaradzwa Mapaire Masters (Mining Engineering) Effectively using data to unlock value in a mining value-chain: load & haul focus
     
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