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Friday 19 January 2007

Morning

Venue

LT1
LT2

Theme

Humanities/Management
(Chair: Mrs S.D Ragobur)

Engineering Technology
(Chair: Dr B.K Baguant)

09.00–09.15

"Maurice et l'Afrique centrale: réflexions sur quelques aspects d'un vide diplomatique" (A172) R. Mbassi Ateba >>More... Evaluation of the Point Load Index Test in Estimating the Compressive Strength of the Vesicular Basalt of Mauritius (A142) A. Chan Chim Yuk >>More...

09.15–09.30

What are the Challenges of Diaspora Studies in the Mauritian Context? (A234) N. Bhautoo-Dewnarain and S. Boolell >>More... Best Compromise Solutions for Stochastic Multi-Objective Environmental/Economic Despatch of Power Systems using Elitist Non-Dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm (A151) R. T. F. Ah King, H. C. S. Rughooputh and K. Deb >>More...

09.30-09.45

"Cameroun-Maurice: amours culturo-littéraires" (A177) J. C. Abada Medjo >>More... Study of Surface Degradation of Stainless Stell Grade 304 (SS 304) in Contact with Sugar Cane Juice with Acoustic Emission Technique (AE) (A139) S. Durmoo, C. Richard and H. C. S. Rughooputh >>More...

09.45–10.00

An analysis into the public use of the emergency medical services (SAMU) in Mauritius (A110) H. Kassean and M. Poordil >>More... Reconstruction of the shape of a conducting and magnetic scattering object using planar electromagnetic inductance tomography (EMT) (A66) Y. Bissessur and Z. Toofanee >>More...

10.00–10.15

Process-driven Credit Assessment (A87) V. Hurrydoss and A. Dreepaul >>More... Demonstration of ultrasonic-based geological imaging through computer simulations (A68) Y. Bissessur and Z. Etwarooah >>More...

10.15–10.30

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10.30–10.45

Break

Theme      

Information & Communication Technology 3 (Chair: Dr O Moonian)
Water
(Chair: Dr A Gopaul)

10.45–11.00

Towards an Evolutionary Regulatory Model for the Promotion of Emerging Information & Communication Technologies in Mauritius (A143) M. Soobron and H. C. S. Rughooputh >>More... Water Balance Model for the Mare Aux Vacoas Catchment from Digitally-Derived Topographic Data (A222) A. Soborun, R. Nigel, R. Boojhawon and S. D. D. V. Rughooputh >>More...

11.00–11.15

Pervasive Electronic Medical Record (PEMR) (A147) L. Koossool, Y. Ghura, and P. Appavoo >>More... Geostatistics and Time Series Models for Estimating Rainfall (A223) A. Bhurtun, V. Aukhojee, R. Boojhawon, J. Cheeneebash and S. D. D. V. Rughooputh >>More...

11.15–11.30

Quality of Service (QoS) in wireless networks (A199) A. Beeharry, S. Curpen and S. P. Sood >>More... Rainfall Analysis over Mauritius Using Principal Component Techniques (A225) C. Fowdar, S. D. D. V. Rughooputh, J. Cheeneebash and R. Boojhawon >>More...

11.30–11.45

Interactive Mobile Learning and Teaching: University of Mauritius (A218) N. Hulkury, K. Achadoo and A. Durbarry >>More...
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11.45–12.00

Platform for developing and distributing Java Mobile Games (A85) M. Lam Kee and N. Sookramanien >>More...

12.00–12.15

Questions & Answers

 

Afternoon

Venue

LT1
LT2

Theme

Management/Law
(Chair: Dr A Ramgutty Wong)

Physical Sciences & Technology 2
(Chair: Dr H Li Kam Wah)

13.15-13.30

Developing a Positioning Strategy for Casela Nature and Leisure Park (A109) H. Kassean and F. Dhuny >>More... Investigation into the Effect of Detergent and Cellulase Formulations on Sulphur Dyed Cotton Fabric (A245) R. Gengudu and S. Rosunee >>More...

13.30-13.45

The Mall: Measuring shopper perceptions (A51) D. P. Uniyal and A. V. Gandhi >>More... The alkynyl radicals and anions: Structures and energetics simplified by quantum chemical methods (DFT) (A101) R. K. Sreeruttun, P. Ramasami and H. F. Schaefer >>More...

13.45-14.00

Intellectual Property Law/Droit de la Propriété Intellectuelle (A37) R. P. Gunputh >>More... From sugar to more value-added products: potential niche for Mauritius (A231) D. Jhurry, A. Bhaw-Luximon, D. Puchooa, T. Bahorun, G. Khittoo, S. Beedassy and M. Rehahn >>More...

14.00-14.15

Questions & Answers
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14.15-14.30

Break

Theme      

Agriculture/Life Sciences
(Chair: Dr Dumur)
Physical Sciences and Technology 3
(Chair: Dr A Maulloo)

14.30–14.45

Conservation and genetic diversity studies of Beclardia macrostachya (A22) V. Bhoyroo, M. Ranghoo-Sanmukhiya and D. Puchooa >>More... Urban Public Transport Services – Need to Address Sustainability Issues. A Case Study of Public Transport in Bangalore, India (A217) N. Guruprasad and Y. S. Kumaraswamy >>More...

14.45–15.00

Genetic Improvement of Taro (Colocasia esculenta) through in-vitro mutagenesis (A67) S. Seetohul, M. V. Ranghoo-Sanmukhiya and D. Puchooa >>More... Targeting hotspots on Mauritian roads using GIS (A158) S. C. Fowdur, S. D. D. V. Rughooputh and D. Nathoo >>More...

15.00–15.15

Development of new anthurium varieties using the technique of zygotic embryogenesis (A242) H. Gowreesunkur and R. D. Nowbuth >>More... Genesis of a sample of strong southern extragalactic radio sources (MRT10 sample) (A229) R. Somanah >>More...

15.15–15.30

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