Full Name
Lighton Phiri
Email Address
lightonDOTphiriATunzaDOTzm
Role
Academic Staff
Affiliation
University of Zambia
Biography

Lighton Phiri is a Lecturer and Researcher at The University of Zambia. He was awarded a PhD in Computer Science at The University of Cape Town. His broad research interests lie within the areas of Data Mining and Digital Libraries. He also has on-going research interest in Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D) and Technology-Enhanced Learning.

Publications
2024
Mahlaza, Zola, Ernest Obbie Zulu, and Lighton Phiri. 2024. “Radiology Report Terminology To Characterise Reports In Southern Africa”. In 17Th International Conference On Metadata And Semantics Research. Milan, Italy: Springer Nature.
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Phiri, Lighton, Ernest Obbie Zulu, Elijah Chileshe, Andrew Shawa, Wilkins Sikazwe, John Mwanza, and Brighton Mwaba. 2024. “User Centred Design And Implementation Of Useful Picture Archiving And Communication Systems For Effective Radiological Workflows In Public Health Facilities In Zambia”. In South African Institute Of Computer Scientists And Information Technologists. South Africa.
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Chileshe, Elijah, Lighton Phiri, and Claytone Sikasote. (2023) 2024. “Evaluating Dicom Compliance For Medical Images In Public Health Facilities In Zambia”. Lusaka: The University of Zambia.
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2023
Chileshe, Elijah, and Lighton Phiri. (2023) 2023. “Large-Scale Analysis Of Medical Image Metadata”. In 2023 Pan African Conference On Science, Computing And Telecommunications (Pact 2023). Lusaka, Zambia: Zambia ICT Journal. https://ictjournal.icict.org.zm/index.php/icict/article/view/277.
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Shawa, Andrew, and Lighton Phiri. (2023) 2023. “Software Tools For Supporting Automatic Interpretation Of Medical Images”. In 2023 Pan African Conference On Science, Computing And Telecommunications (Pact 2023). Lusaka, Zambia: Zambia ICT Journal. https://ictjournal.icict.org.zm/index.php/icict/article/view/278.
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2022
Zulu, Ernest Obbie, and Lighton Phiri. (2022) 2022. “Enterprise Medical Imaging For Improved Radiological Workflows: Towards An Interoperable And Standards-Based Medical Imaging Platform In Public Health Facilities In Zambia”. In Zambia Digital Health Conference 2022. Lusaka, Zambia: Ministry of Health. https://www.moh.gov.zm/?wpfb_dl=160.
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Zulu, Ernest Obbie, and Lighton Phiri. (2022) 2022. “Enterprise Medical Imaging In The Global South: Challenges And Opportunities”. 2022 Ist-Africa Conference (Ist-Africa). South Africa: IST-Africa. doi:10.23919/IST-Africa56635.2022.9845508.
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2021
Zulu, Ernest Obbie, and Lighton Phiri. (2021) 2021. “Enterprise Medical Imaging For Streamlined Radiological Diagnosis In Zambian Public Health Facilities”. Lusaka, Zambia: The University of Zambia. doi:10.13140/RG.2.2.11215.61603.
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