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20202022

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Overview

Aboua Ange Kevin N’DA is a Lecturer in Computer Science at the University of the West of Scotland (UWS), where he also received his PhD. He holds an MSc in Information Technology from Anglia Ruskin University, UK, and a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the "Université Internationale des Sciences Appliquées et de Technologies" in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.

Aboua Ange Kevin N'DA joined UWS in 2019, initially as a research student and later as a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Associate. Over four years, he contributed to various research initiatives and KTP projects, including the WellFish Tech and Little's KTP projects. He is currently an active research member of DeLTA (Data Analytics for Intelligent and Autonomous Systems).

His research interests focus on Blockchain Security, Smart Contract Security, and the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Blockchain, including Generative AI applications.

Area of academic expertise - outline

His expertise comes from his diverse academic background. He has strong expertise in Software Engineering, Blockchain Applications and Security, Data Science, AI, Machine Learning. Aboua Ange Kevin N’DA has a keen interest in projects focused on the digital transformation and optimization of processes and procedures.

Current teaching activities and interests

He currently delivers the following modules (in UK and China):

Professional Development in Computing: This module focuses on developing essential skills and learning strategies to support students in their academic and professional growth. It covers topics such as soft skills, effective learning approaches, and creating a professional CV.

Object Oriented Analysis and Design: This module focuses on applying object-oriented modelling methods and techniques in the analysis and design of object-oriented systems. Topics such as use cases, structured English, and class and sequence diagrams are covered in this module.

Programming For Mobile Devices: This module focuses on the development of mobile application for android system (android apps) using android studio. An introduction of the JAVA programming will cover. Topics related to the JAVA programming, mobile application design (View, Layout.), implementation (Activity, Intent..) and testing (Unit testing) are covered in this module.

System Programming Concepts: Microcontroller, Electrics components, Arduino C, System programming, IPC are covered in this module.

Web Application Security Testing: This module covers web application security testing, focusing on web security risks from the OWASP Top 10 and best practices for mitigating them.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 14 - Life Below Water

Keywords

  • Q Science (General)
  • Blockchain
  • Smart contracts
  • Security
  • Data Science
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine learning
  • Generative AI
  • Large Language Model
  • Digital Transformation

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