Karen Bradshaw

Associate Professor
Computer Science
Rhodes University
South Africa

Professor Engineering
Biography

Prof Bradshaw obtained her PhD from Cambridge University through an 1851 Royal Exhibition Scholarship. She is also a Rhodes graduate with a Masters degree. Before returning to Rhodes, she lectured at the tertiary level within Southern Africa and has also worked in industry in both the UK and Zimbabwe.

Research Intrest

Distributed and parallel processing including GPGPU, robotics, compilers.

List of Publications
Tristram D, Hughes D, Bradshaw K (2014) Accelerating a hydrological uncertainty ensemble model using graphics processing units (GPUs). Computers & Geosciences 62: 178-186.
Dane Brown, Karen Bradshaw (2017) Improved Automatic Face Segmentation and Recognition for Applications with Limited Training Data. International Conference: Beyond Databases, Architectures and Structures, Poland, 415-426.
Lindsey Ann Gouws, Karen Bradshaw, Peter Wentworth (2013) Computational thinking in educational activities: an evaluation of the educational game light-bot. 18th ACM conference on Innovation and technology in computer science education, Canterbury, England, UK, 10-15.

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