Department of Decision Sciences

Dr NKK Dukuza

College of Economic and Management Sciences
School of Economic and Financial Sciences
Department: Decision Sciences
Senior Lecturer
Tel: 012 433 4684
E-mail: dukuznkk@unisa.ac.za

Qualifications

  • PhD in Mathematical Sciences (University of Pretoria)
  • BSc, BSc Hons, MSc (University of Fort Hare)

Currently teaching

  • Calculus and Linear Algebra (1st year)
  • Dynamical Systems (Honours)

Fields of academic interests

  • Application of Local analysis and Optimal control to Mathematical models.

Field of Specialisation

  • Chaos and Bifurcation analysis of dynamical systems
  • Numerical quadrature

Journal articles

  • Anguelov, R., Dukuza, K. and Lubuma, J.M.S.; Backward bifurcation analysis for two continuous and discrete epidemiological models. Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences, 41(18) (2018), 8784-8798.
  • Dukuza, K.; Construction of some discrete 4-D hyper-chaotic systems. Annual Review of Chaos Theory, Bifurcations and Dynamical Systems, Vol. 10, (2021), 30-40, www.arctbds.com.
  • Dukuza, K.; Bifurcation analysis of a computer virus propagation model. Hacettepe Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, 50(5) (2021), 1384-1400.
  • Dukuza, K.; Chaos in a discrete cancer model. Journal of Applied Nonlinear Dynamics, 11(2) (2022), 297-308: 

Professional positions, fellowships & awards

  • External examiner at several South African Universities.

Projects

  • Running some high school mathematics weekends pilot classes.