Scholarly Integrity Remarks:
1)Authors must be ready in the meeting room at least 10 minutes prior to the start of the session. Presenters must introduce themselves to the session chair(s) and upload their Oral and ePoster presentations to the computer.
2)Authors must be able to present on any day of the conference – the program cannot be tailored around specific requests from individual authors to present on particular days.
3)The international research conference program is designed for original research contributions and presentations in all research fields. Presentations scheduled in the Oral and ePoster sessions are drawn from a selection of the peer reviewed papers from a wide range of scientific and other disciplines of inquiry.
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2020: DIGITAL PROGRAM
DAY 1: VIRTUAL MEETING
The digital presentation session will start at 12 p.m. (midday) on November 5, 2020 London local time. The link to join the virtual conference will be available for registered delegates 10 minutes before the session at panel.waset.org/profile/messages.
DAY 2: PERTINENT READING
Digital program consists of an e-book of relevant studies to download for future reading on November 6, 2020.
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
COMMUNICATION, FILM AND MEDIA SCIENCES RESEARCH
Chair: Israel Oguche
e-Poster
Israel Oguche
Kogi State University, Nigeria
John Ibanga
Bowen University, Nigeria
Peter E. Egielewa
Edo University Iyamho, Nigeria
e-Poster
Ifeoluwa M. Adejumo
Ladoke Akintola University, Nigeria
Oluwaseun Amusa
Adekunle Ajasin University, Nigeria
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2020: DIGITAL PROGRAM
DAY 1: VIRTUAL MEETING
The digital presentation session will start at 12 p.m. (midday) on November 5, 2020 London local time. The link to join the virtual conference will be available for registered delegates 10 minutes before the session at panel.waset.org/profile/messages.
DAY 2: PERTINENT READING
Digital program consists of an e-book of relevant studies to download for future reading on November 6, 2020.
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES RESEARCH
Chair: Priya Devi Gunesh
Priya Gunesh
University of Mauritius, Mauritius
Sisanda Nkoala
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Cameron Telch
York University, Canada
Aaron A. Mukandabvute
University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
E. Dzomba
University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
Oluwaseun Amusa
Adekunle Ajasin University, Nigeria
Julia Indongo - Haiduwa
Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2020: DIGITAL PROGRAM
DAY 1: VIRTUAL MEETING
The digital presentation session will start at 12 p.m. (midday) on November 5, 2020 London local time. The link to join the virtual conference will be available for registered delegates 10 minutes before the session at panel.waset.org/profile/messages.
DAY 2: PERTINENT READING
Digital program consists of an e-book of relevant studies to download for future reading on November 6, 2020.
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
PSYCHOLOGICAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES RESEARCH
Chair: Jane Hill
Jane E. Hill
Lamar University, United States
U. B. Zubair, A. Kiyani
Mater University Hospital, Ireland
F. Slaven, M. Uys, Y. Erasmus
Independent Research Consultant, South Africa
Mutshinye Manguvhewa, Maria Florence, Mansoo Yu, Elize Koch, Kamal Kamaloodien
University of the Western Cape (UWC), South Africa
Freya Thiel, Merle-Marie Pittelkow, Susan Garthus-Niegel
Dresden University of Technology, Germany
Usama Bin Zubair, Syed Azhar Ali
Mater University Hospital, Ireland
Usama Bin Zubair, Muhammad Azeem
Mater University Hospital, Ireland
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2020: DIGITAL PROGRAM
DAY 1: VIRTUAL MEETING
The digital presentation session will start at 12 p.m. (midday) on November 5, 2020 London local time. The link to join the virtual conference will be available for registered delegates 10 minutes before the session at panel.waset.org/profile/messages.
DAY 2: PERTINENT READING
Digital program consists of an e-book of relevant studies to download for future reading on November 6, 2020.
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
EDUCATIONAL AND PEDAGOGICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH
Chair: Athena Pedro
Athena Pedro, Carinne Annfred Lorraine Petersen, Kuan Michael Truskey
University of Western Cape, South Africa
Jeffrey Siphiwe Mkhize
University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Ronel De Villiers
University of Pretoria, South Africa
Emma Groenewald
Sol Plaatje University, South Africa
E. C. du Plessis
UNISA, South Africa
Sunday Ose Ugadu
Ebonyi State College of Education, Nigeria
B.J. Khoza, B. Kembo
University of Johannesburg , South Africa
A. N. Chesnokov
Samara State University of Social Sciences and Education, Russian Federation
A. Marais
North-West University, South Africa
Melikhaya Skhephe, Robert Mawuli Kwasi Boadzo, Zanoxolo Berington Gobingca
University of Fort Hare, South Africa
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2020: DIGITAL PROGRAM
DAY 1: VIRTUAL MEETING
The digital presentation session will start at 12 p.m. (midday) on November 5, 2020 London local time. The link to join the virtual conference will be available for registered delegates 10 minutes before the session at panel.waset.org/profile/messages.
DAY 2: PERTINENT READING
Digital program consists of an e-book of relevant studies to download for future reading on November 6, 2020.
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
LAW AND POLITICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH
Chair: Josephine Ahiante
Cansu Kandara
Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France
Cleo Karrim, Bronwyn Anderson
University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Anyway Katanha
Zimbabwe Opeen University, Zimbabwe
Josephine Eghonghon Ahiante, Barry Hanyane
North-West University, South Africa
Nyasha Alex Hungwe
Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Yasmin Nanabhay
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Annastasia Noko Moloto, Worku Zaleke, Sharol Mkhomazi
Tshwane University of Technology, Saudi Arabia
e-Poster
Ogbonnaya O. Iroanya, Samson T. Fakorede, Osamudiamen J. Edosa, Hadiat A. Azeez
University of Lagos, Nigeria, Nigeria
Ramli Dollah, A. Rashid A. Hamid
Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia
Grace Onubedo
Neem Foundation, Nigeria
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2020: DIGITAL PROGRAM
DAY 1: VIRTUAL MEETING
The digital presentation session will start at 12 p.m. (midday) on November 5, 2020 London local time. The link to join the virtual conference will be available for registered delegates 10 minutes before the session at panel.waset.org/profile/messages.
DAY 2: PERTINENT READING
Digital program consists of an e-book of relevant studies to download for future reading on November 6, 2020.
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING RESEARCH
Chair: Sebastian Seiß
Sebastian Seiss, Hans-Joachim Bargstadt
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany
Ademilade J. Aboginije, Clinton O. Aigbavboa
University of Johannesburg, South Africa
G. Ramya
Amity University , India
Charles Tony Simphiwe Ngwenya, Wellington Bonginkosi Zondi
University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Bradford Oshotoye
The Polytechnic,Ibadan, Nigeria
M. Bernardelli, M. Prochniak, B. Witkowski
Warsaw School of Economics, Poland
M. Bernardelli, M. Prochniak, B. Witkowski
Warsaw School of Economics, Poland
e-Poster
Mariusz Prochniak
SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Poland
e-Poster
Junwoo Cho
Semyung University, Korea, Republic Of
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2020: DIGITAL PROGRAM
DAY 1: VIRTUAL MEETING
The digital presentation session will start at 12 p.m. (midday) on November 5, 2020 London local time. The link to join the virtual conference will be available for registered delegates 10 minutes before the session at panel.waset.org/profile/messages.
DAY 2: PERTINENT READING
Digital program consists of an e-book of relevant studies to download for future reading on November 6, 2020.
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES RESEARCH
Chair: Sakina Benabdelkader
e-Poster
Sakina Benabdelkader
Project Leader, Algeria
e-Poster
Nondumiso Lushozi, Busisani Lembede, Eliton Chivandi
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
R. Christopher, C. Brandt, N. Damons
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
C. Brandt, R. Christopher, N. Damons
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Gabi U. Dachs, Margreet C. M. Vissers
University of Otago, New Zealand
Ismahan Abdullahi Jailani, Collins Oduor Ondiek, Patrick Kanyi Wamuyu
United States International University of Africa, Kenya
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2020: DIGITAL PROGRAM
DAY 1: VIRTUAL MEETING
The digital presentation session will start at 12 p.m. (midday) on November 5, 2020 London local time. The link to join the virtual conference will be available for registered delegates 10 minutes before the session at panel.waset.org/profile/messages.
DAY 2: PERTINENT READING
Digital program consists of an e-book of relevant studies to download for future reading on November 6, 2020.
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
BIOMEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH
Chair: Bongekile Precious Ngcobo
Bongekile P. Ngcobo, Rebamang A. Mosa, Andrew R. Opoku
University of Zululand, South Africa
Wayde Veldman, Ozlem T. Bishop, Igor Polikarpov
Rhodes University, South Africa
e-Poster
Alexander Hudson, Shaogang Gong
Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2020: DIGITAL PROGRAM
DAY 1: VIRTUAL MEETING
The digital presentation session will start at 12 p.m. (midday) on November 5, 2020 London local time. The link to join the virtual conference will be available for registered delegates 10 minutes before the session at panel.waset.org/profile/messages.
DAY 2: PERTINENT READING
Digital program consists of an e-book of relevant studies to download for future reading on November 6, 2020.
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
NUTRITION AND FOOD ENGINEERING RESEARCH
Chair: Samuel Sudik David
S. D. Sudik
Federal University, Gashua, Nigeria
Raymond J. B., Abubakar M., Kalla D. J. U
Federal University, Gashua, Nigeria
Sudik S. D., Raymon J. B., Maidala A., Lawan A., Bagudu I. A.
Federal University, Gashua, Nigeria
Mogomotsi I. Keoletile, Thabiso M. Sebolai, Khuliso E. Ravhuhali, Kabo B. Chibana
National Agricultural Research and Development Institute (NARDI), Botswana
Thabiso M. Sebolai, Victor Mlambo, Solomon Tefera, Othusitse R. Madibela
Department of Agricultural Research, Botswana
Kelvin Ngongolo, Omary Kitojo, Andrew Chota
The University of Dodoma, Tanzania, United Republic Of
e-Poster
Saleh Nuhu, Hauwa Idris
Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Nigeria
Athena Pedro, Carinne Petersen, Kuan Truskey
University of Western Cape, South Africa
Athena Pedro, Kuan Truskey, Carinne Petersen
University of Western Cape, South Africa
Dr.Vasundhra Misra, Prof. Praveen Vashist
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Perpetua Modjadji, Sphiwe Madiba
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, South Africa
e-Poster
Checkfaith I. Aizebeoje, Temitope O. Lawal, Bolanle A. Adeniyi
University of Ibadan, Nigeria
e-Poster
Simbiat O. Ayilara-Akande, Soji Fakoya
Federal University Oye Ekiti, Ekiti state, Nigeria, Nigeria
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2020: DIGITAL PROGRAM
DAY 1: VIRTUAL MEETING
The digital presentation session will start at 12 p.m. (midday) on November 5, 2020 London local time. The link to join the virtual conference will be available for registered delegates 10 minutes before the session at panel.waset.org/profile/messages.
DAY 2: PERTINENT READING
Digital program consists of an e-book of relevant studies to download for future reading on November 6, 2020.
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENT ENGINEERING RESEARCH
Chair: Lucia Steenkamp, Alex Severinsky
Lucia Steenkamp, Chris V. D. Westhuyzen, Kgama Mathiba
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa
S. D. Sudik, I. A. Bagudu, A. Maidala, A. Lawan, J. O. Agbede, F. A. Igbasan
Federal University, Gashua, Nigeria
Anjana Sagar
Delhi University, India
Lethiwe N. L. Sokhela
University of the Free State, South Africa
Cornelius Michael Ekenta, Aderonke Bashirat Mohammed, Sefi Ahmed
Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria
e-Poster
Helfried Scheifinger, Thomas Hubner, Elisabeth Koch, Anita Paul, Markus Ungersbock
Zentralanstalt für Meteorologie und Geodynamik, Austria
e-Poster
Adriana Lestianska, Katarina Strelcova, Zuzana Sitkova, Jaroslav Vido, Paulina Nalevankova
Technical University in Zvolen, Slovakia
Wolde Zinabu, Wei Wu, Ketema Haile
Nanjing Agricultural University, China
K. P. Ncongwane, V. Sivakumar, J. O. Botai, S. F. Sithole
South African Weather Service, South Africa
Elkington Sibusiso Mnguni
Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority, South Africa
Jeremiah Mutamba
Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA), South Africa
e-Poster
Keshia Govender, F. Lampen
South African Association for Marine Biological Research, South Africa
Fabrice Houngnandan, Celia Fery, Thomas Bockel, Julie Deter
University of Montpellier, France
Alexander J. Severinsky
Principal of American Development Laboratories, United States
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2020: DIGITAL PROGRAM
DAY 1: VIRTUAL MEETING
The digital presentation session will start at 12 p.m. (midday) on November 5, 2020 London local time. The link to join the virtual conference will be available for registered delegates 10 minutes before the session at panel.waset.org/profile/messages.
DAY 2: PERTINENT READING
Digital program consists of an e-book of relevant studies to download for future reading on November 6, 2020.
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
CIVIL AND ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH
Chair: Ushir Daya
Irankunda Eugene
INES Ruhengeri Institute of Applied Sciences, Rwanda
Cletah Shoko, Tanushri Govender, Timothy Dube
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Babatunde Dosumu, Obuks Ejohwomu, Akilu Yunusa-Kaltungo
The University of Manchester, United Kingdom
e-Poster
Ushir Daya, Zenadene Lazarus, Dimelle Moodley, Ehsan Saghatforoush
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
e-Poster
Hlabishi Peter Ntloana
University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Brighton Chamunorwa
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
e-Poster
K. Asemave, D. O. Abakpa, T. T. Ligom
Benue State University, Nigeria
e-Poster
Ankit Tyagi, Reet Kamal Tiwari, Naveen James
Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar, India
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2020: DIGITAL PROGRAM
DAY 1: VIRTUAL MEETING
The digital presentation session will start at 12 p.m. (midday) on November 5, 2020 London local time. The link to join the virtual conference will be available for registered delegates 10 minutes before the session at panel.waset.org/profile/messages.
DAY 2: PERTINENT READING
Digital program consists of an e-book of relevant studies to download for future reading on November 6, 2020.
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
CHEMICAL AND MOLECULAR ENGINEERING RESEARCH
Chair: Theo Herman Gael Moundzounga
Theo H. G. Moundzounga
Vaal University of Technology (VUT), South Africa
e-Poster
Oluwaseun Oyetade, Emanuela Carleschi, Bryan Doyle, Roelof Kriek
North-West University, South Africa
Nworie Felix Sunday
Ebonyi State University, Nigeria
e-Poster
Jean Ngouné, Thamer Salman Alomayri, Paul Venyite, Rodrigue Cyriaque Kaze, Elie Kamseu, Leonelli Cristina
University of Dschang, Cameroon
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2020: DIGITAL PROGRAM DAY 1: VIRTUAL MEETINGThe digital presentation session will start at 12 p.m. (midday) on November 5, 2020 London local time. The link to join the virtual conference will be available for registered delegates 10 minutes before the session at panel.waset.org/profile/messages.DAY 2: PERTINENT READINGDigital program consists of an e-book of relevant studies to download for future reading on November 6, 2020.Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages. ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING RESEARCH
Chair: Sahithi Yarlagadda
Sahithi Yarlagadda
Acharya Nagarjuna University, India
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2020: DIGITAL PROGRAM DAY 1: VIRTUAL MEETINGThe digital presentation session will start at 12 p.m. (midday) on November 5, 2020 London local time. The link to join the virtual conference will be available for registered delegates 10 minutes before the session at panel.waset.org/profile/messages.DAY 2: PERTINENT READINGDigital program consists of an e-book of relevant studies to download for future reading on November 6, 2020.Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages. MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCES RESEARCH
Chair: Francis Mugabi
Francis Mugabi, Kevin Duffy, Joseph J.Y.T Mugisha, Obiora Collins
Durban University of Technology, South Africa
PROGRAM LAST UPDATED: February, 27 2021 10:55