Name: John Kizito

Gender: Male

Title: Assistant Lecturer

Department: Computer Science

Highest Qualification: Master of Science in Computing Science (Software and Systems Engineering)

Area of specialisation: Distributed Systems, Programming Languages, Theoretical computing.

Email: john.kizito@mak.ac.ug

Alt. Email: N/A

Mobile: +256 (0) 774715632

Office Hours: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Website: www.cocis.mak.ac.ug

Profile Summary

John Kizito, aka “Jonathan”, graduated in October 2001 with Honors from Makerere University Kampala (Uganda) after completing a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science and Mathematics. Worked with Digital Solutions as a Senior Software Developer until 2003. Pursued a Master of Science Degree in Computing Science (Software and Systems Engineering) in the University of Groningen (The Netherlands). Also, holds a PGD Certification in e-Teaching from the University of Agder (Norway). A Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and a Research Fellow with the Software Systems Center at Makerere University.

Research Publications

Paul Birevu Muyinda, Godfrey Mayende, and Jonathan Kizito. Requirements for a seamless collaborative and cooperative mlearning system. In Lung-Hsiang Wong, Marcelo Milrad, and Marcus Specht, editors, Seamless Learning in the Age of Mobile Connectivity, pages 201-222. Springer Singapore, 2015.
URL: http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-287-113-8_11

John Kizito, Ismail Fahmi, Erik Tjong Kim Sang, John Nerbonne, and Gosse Bouma, Computational Linguistics and History of Science, In Storia della Scienza e Linguistica Computazionale, editor Liborio Dibattista, FrancoAngeli, 2009, ISBN: 978-88-568-1326-5.
Preprint: http://ifarm.nl/erikt/papers/sslc2009.pdf

Kizito, J. (2009). Decision Support in the Operating Theatre – Usability Aspects. In Kizza, M. J, Aisbett, J., Lynch, K., Nath, R. and Phoha Vir: Strengthening the Role of ICT in Development, Vol. V, pp. 109-117, ISBN: 978-9970-02-738-5
Kizito, J., “Diagnesia: A Prototype of a Decision Support System for Anesthetists”, Broadband Communications, Information Technology & Biomedical Applications (BroadCom’ 08), Third International Conference on, pp.12-19, 23-26 Nov, Pretoria, South Africa, 2008.
URL: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=4696079&isnumber=4696070

Mirembe, D.P.; Kizito, J.; Tuheirwe, D.; Muyingi, H.N., “A Model for Electronic Money Transfer for Low Resourced Environments: M-Cash,” Broadband Communications, Information Technology & Biomedical Applications (BroadCom’ 08), Third International Conference on, pp.389-393, 23-26 Nov, Pretoria, South Africa, 2008.
URL: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=4696138&isnumber=4696070

Teaching Interests

Progamming, Systems Development, Mathematics

Research Interests

Medical Informatics, ICT in Health, e-Learning

Office Address

Makerere Unievrsity College of Computing and Information Science, Block A, 3rd Floor, Department of Computer Science.