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Godfrey Njulumi Justo

College of Information and Communication Technologies

Computer Science and Engineering

Biography

Godfrey Justo holds a PhD in Computer Science from King’s College London. He currently works as a lecturer at the university of Dar es salaam, department of computer science and Engineering of the college of information and communication technologies. He has taught an extensive number of computer science courses in core computing and application fields along with supervision of numerous UG projects, MSc and PhD research students in different ICT fields.  Dr Justo has published a number of research articles in local and international conferences/journals on different areas including software engineering, data science and machine learning. His current research interest is in Software Engineering and Machine learning.

 He has served on a number of academic posts and various consultancy projects, including head of Computer Science department from 2009-2012; UDSM coordinator for DASIK project from 2013–2015; World bank Consultant in Open Data in 2015; Engagement Advisor and Project Manager for Tanzania Data Lab project from 2016–2018; UDSM coordinator for CENIT–EA/dSkills–EA Project from 2020–2024; a researcher for Software safety project from 2022–2024 and a researcher for DATA & KILIMO project from 2024–2026.

Research Interest

Algorithms design

Software Engineering

AI & Machine Learning

Contacts

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Projects

DASIK project from 2013–2015

World bank Open Data Consultancy project 2015

 

Tanzania Data Lab project from 2016–2018

CENIT–EA/dSkills–EA Project from 2020–2024

Software safety project from 2022–2024

DATA & KILIMO project from 2024–2026

Publications

A framework for improving the development of safety-critical systems in the Global South

Proceedings 2025 IEEE ACM Symposium on Software Engineering in the Global South Seigs 2025

2025 | Conference paper

DOI: 10.1109/SEiGS66664.2025.00005

EID: 2-s2.0-105009994194

Part of ISBN: 9798331514280

Contributors: Binamungu, L.P.; Justo, G.; Maro, S.

The dynamics of strengthening the skills to develop safety-critical systems in Tanzania

Computer Science Education

2025 | Journal article

DOI: 10.1080/08993408.2025.2492482

EID: 2-s2.0-105003884708

Part of ISSN: 17445175 08993408

Contributors: Binamungu, L.P.; Maro, S.; Justo, G.; Ndanguzi, J.

Assessing Software Safety Knowledge and Skill Gaps in Tanzania

2024 IST-Africa Conference, IST-Africa 2024

2024 | Conference paper

DOI: 10.23919/IST-Africa63983.2024.10569763

EID: 2-s2.0-85198511473

Part of ISBN: 9781905824731

Contributors: Binamungu, L.P.; Maro, S.; Justo, G.; Ndanguzi, J.

Improving Robustness of Optimized Parameters Gradient Tree Boosting for Crime Forecast Model

Progress in IS

2024 | Book chapter

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-56576-2_1

EID: 2-s2.0-85200486118

Part of ISSN: 21968713 21968705

Contributors: Justo, G.N.; Binamungu, L.P.; Clemence, F.S.

A Robust Random Forest Prediction Model for Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Based on Individual Medical History

Tanzania Journal of Engineering and Technology

2022-12-11 | Journal article

DOI: 10.52339/tjet.v41i3.845

Contributors: Rebecca Chaula; Godfrey Justo

Priority EDF Scheduling Scheme for MANETs

Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, LNICST

2020 | Conference paper

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-41114-5_6

EID: 2-s2.0-85082109653

Part of ISBN: 9783030411138

Part of ISSN: 18678211

Contributors: Muwumba, A.M.; Justo, G.N.; Massawe, L.V.; Ngubiri, J.

Data Science Postgraduate Education at University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania: Current Demands and Opportunities

IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

2019 | Conference paper

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-19115-3_29

EID: 2-s2.0-85065719936

Part of ISBN: 9783030191146

Part of ISSN: 18684238

Contributors: Mbwilo, B.; Kimaro, H.; Justo, G.

Emerging outcomes of open data in Tanzania: A case of the Tanzania data lab

2018 IST-Africa Week Conference, IST-Africa 2018

2018 | Conference paper

EID: 2-s2.0-85051187301

Part of ISBN: 9781905824601

Contributors: Ismail, M.; Justo, G.; Kissaka, M.; Kaijage, Z.

Neuro fuzzy modelling for prediction of consumer price index

arXiv

2017 | Other

DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.1710.05944

EID: 2-s2.0-85170302171

Part of ISSN: 23318422

Contributors: Ambukege, G.; Justo, G.; Mushi, J.