This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries, AFRICOMM 2016, held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, in December 2016.
The 44 papers were carefully selected from 57 submissions and cover topics such as: mobile and social networks; cloud, VPN and overlays; IoT, water, land, agriculture; networks, TVWS; learning; crypto and services.
A mobile system for managing personal finances synchronously.- Africas
Non-inclusion in Defining Fifth Generation Mobile Networks.- Redesigning
Mobile Phone Contact List to Integrate African Social Practices.- Analysis of
the 2015 Presidential Campaign of Burkina Faso Expressed on Facebook.-
Towards Inclusive Social Networks for the Developing World.- Multi-diffusion
degree centrality measure to maximize the influence spread in the multilayer
social networks Cloud, VPN and Overlays.- Cloud Computing: Potential Risks
and Security Approaches.- G-Cloud : Opportunities and security challenges for
Burkina Faso.- Mobile VPN Schemes: Technical Analysis and Experiments.-
Proposals of architecture for adapting cloud computing services to users
context.- SEMOS: A Middleware for Providing Secure and Mobility-aware
Sessions over a P2P Overlay Network.- Xj-ASD : Towards a j-ASD DSL eXtension
for application deployment in cloud-based environment IoT, Water, Land,
Agriculture.- WAZIUP: A low-cost infrastructure for deploying IoT in
developing countries.- Design and Implementation of an Internet of Things
Communications System for Legacy Device Control and Management.-
Classification of Water Pipeline Failure Consequence Index in High-Risk
Zones: A Study of South African Dolomitic Land.- Exploring Crowdfunding
Performance of Agricultural Ventures: Evidence from FlyingV in Taiwan.- An
Integrated RoIP Communication Network for Effective Collaboration during
Emergency and Disaster Management.- Head to head battle of TV White Space and
WiFi for connecting developing regions.- Comparison of Different Antenna
Arrays with Various Height.- Visual Cryptography in Action: The
Pay-with-a-Selfie Demo.- A Priority-based Service Discovery Model Using Swarm
Intelligence in Wireless Mesh Networks.- Innovating R tree and Artificial
Neural Network to Hierarchical Cluster and Make QoS Routes in MANET.- DNS
Lame delegations: A case-study of public reverse DNS records in the African
Region.- A correlation between RSSI and height in UHF band and comparison of
geolocation spectrum database view of TVWS with ground truth Learning.- Usage
of Online Business Advisory by Micro-Entrepreneurs: Case of Cloth Tailoring
Enterprises in Uganda.- GIS Initiatives in Health Management in Malawi:
Opportunities to Share Knowledge.- Eliminate the delay backlog in the conduct
of pedagogic activities by distance learning Crypto and Services.- Spatial
Cryptographic and Watermarking Technique for Authentication and Security of
Medical Images in a Cloud based Health Information Systems.- A Hybrid lossy
compression using 2-D discrete cosine transform and Visual Cryptographic
Technique for security of multimedia image data communications in Internet of
Things.- Modelization of recipe in African traditional medicine with visual
ontology approach, iconic sketch.- Technological Initiatives to Promote
Science Growth in Mozambique challenges for Burkina Faso.
