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08 April 2020
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Story Prof Francois Vreÿ, and Prof Hussein Solomon
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The international response to the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a health security threat stimulated an international response that commenced with drastic, but localised actions in China, but responses rapidly manifested in more extreme measures in the rest of the world. Amidst international efforts imposing extraordinary national and international movement restrictions and a rush to find a medical cure, two questions arise. First, how does COVID-19 as a health security threat feature within the global security debate and second, how to explain the harsh responses that one observes.
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Lecture on eye tracking delivered at UFS
2006-11-21
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Prof Pieter Blignaut from the University of the Free State's (UFS) Department of Computer Science and Informatics delivered his inaugural lecture on the value of eye tracking in the quest for usable interfaces.
Attending the lecture were, from the left: Prof Theo McDonald (lecturer at the UFS Department of Computer Science and Informatics and mentor of Prof Blignaut), Prof Teuns Verschoor (Vice-Rector: Academic Operations), Prof Blignaut and Prof Herman van Schalkwyk (Dean of the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences).
Photo: Stephen Collett
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