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WACREN Conference 2016

14–18 Mar 2016
Hotel Novotel
Africa/Dakar timezone
Enabling Virtual Research and Education Communities

Conference Secretariat

Session

PLENARY SESSION V – Paper Presentations

18 Mar 2016, 11:00
Saly 1 (Hotel Novotel)

Saly 1

Hotel Novotel

Avenue Abdoulaye Fadiga, Dakar 18524, Senegal

Conveners

PLENARY SESSION V – Paper Presentations

  • Nii Quaynor (WACREN)

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  1. 24. Towards a Regional Communication and Information Network for the West African Research and Education Network (WACREN)
    Dr Donna Oti (CEI Consulting Firm)
    18/03/2016, 11:30
    Shared Experiences, Best Practices and Collaboration
    Several regional scholars recognize the potential Research and Education Networks (RENs) hold to transform the ways researchers connect, communicate and collaborate -- essential enabling conditions to build world class research institutions, solve regional problems, and ultimately impact national economies (Taylor and Abbott, 2015). The expectations for the West and Central African Research...
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  2. 10. E-Readiness Survey: Know Your Customer – Plan the Future
    Mr Stephan Mgaya (TERNET)
    18/03/2016, 11:50
    Shared Experiences, Best Practices and Collaboration
    This e-readiness Survey is conducted by Tanzania Education and Research Network (TERNET) among Tanzanian higher learning institutions to establish the preparedness of those institutions in the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). The survey focuses in achieving the actual capability of each and every individual institutions readiness in the use ICT in education. The...
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  3. 18. OAU-METLINK: An Online Resource for Teaching of Physical Meteorology in Nigerian Universities
    Mr Adewale Ajao (Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife)
    18/03/2016, 12:10
    Online Teaching and Learning
    Atmospheric processes largely are described by the laws of physics and chemistry, which can be demonstrated by well-tested models. The quest for improved delivery in teaching of University-level courses in physical meteorology (atmospheric thermodynamics, radiation and optics, cloud physics and chemistry), has brought to fore demands for the introduction of such experimental models as...
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  4. 12. Virtual Private Clouds Performance investigation on educative network
    Dr Issa TRAORE (RITER / Côte d'Ivoire)
    18/03/2016, 12:30
    Authentication and Authorization Infrastructure (AAI) and Mobility
    The platform of the VPC (Virtual Private Clouds) is a protected general-purpose access by means of the VPN-IPSec tunnels. It gives to the education systems the opportunity to mutualize data, resources, services and information. The mobile stations in the VPC brings a great flexibility regarding the present needs of mobility for users. However, the development of the mobile terminals in the VPC...
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