Hussein Suleman

Hussein Suleman is Head of Department and Professor in Computer Science in the School of IT at the University of Cape Town. His research is situated within the Digital Libraries Laboratory, which he coordinates. Hussein's main research interests are in digital libraries, ICT4D, African language information retrieval, cultural heritage preservation, Internet technology and educational technology. He does research on architecture and interoperability issues related to digital library systems, with a growing emphasis on the relationship between low resource conditions and such architectures.

Education

• PhD Virginia Tech (1997 — 2002)
• MSc University of KwaZulu-Natal (1991 — 1997)

Companies

• Professor University of Cape Town (2020)
• Senior Lecturer University of Cape Town (2003 — 2009)
• Research Assistant/Temp Lecturer Virginia Tech (1999 — 2002)
• Lab Assistant/Temp Lecturer University of KwaZulu-Natal (1995 — 1997)