Weston Mwashita

Weston Mwashita is with Vaal University of Technology (VUT) in South Africa. He obtained a Bachelor of Technology degree in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications) at the University of South Africa and went on to complete his Master of Technology degree in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications) at the same university. He obtained PhD degree from Vaal University of Technology in 2022. He is a registered member of the South Africa Institute of Electrical Engineers, a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, a member of Namibia Engineering Council, an associate member of Engineering Professions of Namibia. He has authored several publications. His research focus areas are Internet of Things, Device-to-Device Communications, Green Cellular Networks and Wireless Sensor Networks.

Publications

Achieving Full Realization and Mitigating the Challenges of the Internet of Things
Achieving Full Realization and Mitigating the Challenges of the Internet of Things
Marcel Ohanga Odhiambo, Weston Mwashita. © 2022. 263 pages.
As the internet of things market is booming, several issues are delaying the full realization of the technology. Currently, business competitors are jockeying for a piece of the...
The Challenges Brought About by the IoT Revolution
The Challenges Brought About by the IoT Revolution
Marcel Ohanga Odhiambo, Weston Mwashita. © 2022. 19 pages.
The internet of things (IoT) revolution is affecting a wide range of academic and industrial disciplines in positive ways. Consumer applications like smart home devices and...
IoT Sensors: Interference Management Through Power Control
IoT Sensors: Interference Management Through Power Control
Weston Mwashita, Marcel Ohanga Odhiambo. © 2022. 23 pages.
This research presents a power control method for proximity services (ProSe)-enabled sensors to enable the sensors to be seamlessly incorporated into 5G mobile networks. 5G...
Interference Management Techniques for Device-to-Device Communications
Interference Management Techniques for Device-to-Device Communications
Weston Mwashita, Marcel Ohanga Odhiambo. © 2021. 27 pages.
The snowballing of many different electronic gadgets connected to different networks and to the internet is a clear indication that the much-anticipated internet of things (IoT)...
A Power Control Strategy for IoT Sensors Developed for 5G Networks
A Power Control Strategy for IoT Sensors Developed for 5G Networks
Weston Mwashita, Marcel Ohanga Odhiambo. © 2020. 20 pages.
This research work presents a power control mechanism developed for ProSe-enabled sensors so that the sensors can be smoothly integrated into the fifth generation (5G) of mobile...
Interference Management Techniques for Device-to-Device Communications
Interference Management Techniques for Device-to-Device Communications
Weston Mwashita, Marcel Ohanga Odhiambo. © 2019. 27 pages.
The snowballing of many different electronic gadgets connected to different networks and to the internet is a clear indication that the much-anticipated internet of things (IoT)...