Mr. Wellington Mapenduka
- Courses: 0
- Website: https://www.nust.ac.zw/fas
Qualifications
MSc Computer Science (NUST, 2013), BSc Computer Science (UZ, 2003).
Research Interests
Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Wireless Sensor Networks, Internet of Things (IoT).
Publications
S. Kanjera, S. M. Nleya, M. Velempini and W. Mapenduka, "Hybrid Botnet Detection in Internet of Things Using Genetic Algorithms and Light Gradient Boosting Machine Technique," 2025 IEEE AFRICON, Polokwane, South Africa, 2025, pp. 1-10, doi: 10.1109/AFRICON66545.2025.11533767.
Zengeya, T., Mackenzie, R., Nleya, S.M., Dube, S.S., Ndlovu, S., Marabada, N., Mutengeni, J., & Mapenduka, W. (2023). Incident Reporting System: A case for Bulawayo. 2023 2nd Zimbabwe Conference of Information and Communication Technologies (ZCICT), 1-5.
Mapenduka, W, Mhlanga, T.N, Ncube, N, and Dube, A. Allergen-Aware Food Ordering Web App for a Fast Food Restaurant, 2024 3rd Zimbabwe Conference of Information and Communication Technologies (ZCICT), DOI: 10.1109/ZCICT63770.2024.10958300.
S. Ndlovu et al., "Web Application for Reading Water Meters," 2023 2nd Zimbabwe Conference of Information and Communication Technologies (ZCICT), Gweru, Zimbabwe, 2023, pp. 1-4, doi: 10.1109/ZCICT59466.2023.10528400.
S. Ndlovu et al., "Blockchain-based Electronic Voting: Case of Student Council Polls," 2023 2nd Zimbabwe Conference of Information and Communication Technologies (ZCICT), Gweru, Zimbabwe, 2023, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/ZCICT59466.2023.10528421.
T. S. S. Dube et al., "Tomato Leaf Disease Detection System Using Convolutional Neural Networks," 2023 2nd Zimbabwe Conference of Information and Communication Technologies (ZCICT), Gweru, Zimbabwe, 2023, pp. 1-4, doi: 10.1109/ZCICT59466.2023.10528601.
Mapenduka, W. (2018). Methods for detecting attacks in Mobile/Wireless Ad-hoc Networks: A Survey, published in the International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research (IJSTR.org) Volume 7, Issue 07, July 2018, pp 168- 174.
Sibanda, M., Mapenduka, W., and Furusa, S. (2016). Assessment of the availability and utilisation of ICTs in high schools: Case of a high school in Kwekwe Zimbabwe, published in the International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research (IJSTR.org) Volume 5, Issue 05, May 2016, pp 282-288.