2023-12-12
By die NWU se Fakulteit Ingenieurswese is ons visie eenvoudig om die wêreld ten goede te verander. Ons wil dit doen deur ingenieurs op te lei wat die wêreld kan en wil verander deur middel van voorpuntnavorsing, deur oplossings vir die wêreld se probleme te…
2023-12-12
At the NWU Faculty of Engineering we change the world for the better. We do this, first, by educating and developing exceptional engineers who can and want to change the world and, secondly, by finding answers to current and future real-life challenges of…
2021-08-10Naledi is the 2017 iteration of the solar car that will be competing in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge starting in early October in Australia. The gruelling journey starts in Darwin and follows the Stuart Highway to Port Augusta followed by Highway 1…
2023-08-15The Faculty of Engineering is very excited to meet our new first years and we are looking forward in being part of your university experience. We would like to give you some inside information on how to survive your first year on campus! You are going to be…
2020-05-25
BACKGROUND
The Eskom Power Plant Engineering Institute (EPPEI) was established in 2012 and offers opportunities for research and post-graduation education in the power industry. Academic specialists at six leading universities, together with…
2023-07-28Die Eskom-kragstasie-ingenieursinstituut (EPPEI) is in 2012 gestig en bied geleenthede vir navorsing en nagraadse opleiding in die kragbedryf. Akademiese spesialiste by ses voorste universiteite, tesame met agt universiteite van tegnologie in Suid-Afrika,…
2023-07-28The Eskom Power Plant Engineering Institute (EPPEI) was established in 2012 and offers opportunities for research and post-graduation education in the power industry. Academic specialists at six leading universities, together with eight universities of…
2021-08-06Die fokus is hier op die monitering en kwantifisering van bestaande uitstoot van Eskom kragstasies in terme van kweekhuisgasse en besoedelstowwe. Dit is ook belangrik om die atmosfeer waarin emissies vrygestel word, te verstaan, die uitwerking van emissies op…
2021-08-06
The focus here is on monitoring and quantifying existing emissions from Eskom power stations in terms of greenhouse gases and pollutants. Also of importance is to understand the atmosphere into which emissions are released, the impact of emissions on air…
2021-08-06Die fokus is hier op die verbetering van die prestasie van bestaande versagtende tegnologieë vir deeltjies>, SO2 NOx, CO2 en Hg vir Suid-Afrikaanse steenkool eienskappe en plant toestande. Meesters en PhD-studies kan nagestreef word in onderwerpe wat…
2021-08-06
The focus here is on improving the performance of existing mitigation technologies for particulate matter, SO2 NOx, CO2 and Hg for South African coal characteristics and plant conditions. Masters and PhD studies can be pursued in topics related to the…
2018-04-16
Academic lead:
Dr Dawie Branken
School of Chemical and Minerals Engineering
Tel: (018) 299 1535
Email: dawie.branken@nwu.ac.za
Specialisation Centre Administrator:
Mr Louis le Grange
Tel: (018) 299 1664
Email: …
2025-02-10
MUST Deep Learning is a research group within the Faculty of Engineering at NWU. We perform basic and applied research in machine learning, with an emphasis on the theory and application of deep learning. Our theoretical work focuses on some of the…
2024-05-02The relationship between mind and matter is perhaps the deepest intellectual challenge facing humanity. It links to wide ranges of science, philosophy and engineering, and has been infamously resistant to solution. In recent times, Artificial Intelligence (AI…
2025-02-10Current research projects
1. Generalisation in Deep Learning
A long-standing theoretical interest in our group focuses on the topic of generalisation - that is, how information learned on a training set of samples is transferred to…
