Computer Science Track -- Deep Learning Classification for Encrypted Botnet Traffic: Optimizing Model Performance and Resource Utilization -- WikiMotivate: A Facebook Plugin for Motivating Content Creation and Contribution on Wikipedia -- Empirical Evaluation of Variational Autoencoders and Denoising Diffusion Models for Data Augmentation in Bioacoustics Classification -- Investigating Markov Model Accuracy in Representing Student Programming Behaviours -- A Longitudinal Study on the Effect of Patches on Code Coverage and Software System Maintainability -- Analysis of Transformer-based Attention for Low-resource Languages -- Age-Related Face Recognition Using Siamese Networks and Vision Transformers -- Sarcasm Detection in Political Speeches using Recurrent Neural Networks -- Unsupervised State Encoding in Video Sequences using Beta Variational Autoencoders -- User Centred Design and Implementation of Useful Picture Archiving and Communication Systems for Effective Radiological Workflows in Public Health Facilities in Zambia -- Single Matrix Block Shift (SMBS) Dense Matrix Multiplication Algorithm -- Automatic Supervision of Online Assessments Using System Process Information and Random Photography -- Iterative Approximation of Nash Equilibrium Strategies for Multi-Agent Systems -- A Comparison of Text Representation Techniques and Encoder- Decoder Implementations in a Deep Neural Network for Converting Natural Language into Formal Logic Formulas -- Information Systems Track -- Leveraging Environmental Data for Intelligent Traffic Forecasting in Smart Cities. Understanding Limited Enterprise Systems Benefits in Government: An African Case -- Gender Perceptions of Software Developers’ Job Satisfaction -- How the Perceptions of Farmers Influences the Adoption of the Agricultural Internet of Things in the Western Cape, South Africa -- POPIA Compliance in Digital Marketplaces: An IGOE Framework for Pattern Language Development -- Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities Experienced by Educators in Marginalised Schools: Case of South Africa -- Cautious Optimism: The Influence of Generative AI Tools in Software Development Projects -- Cybersecurity as a Competitive Advantage for Entrepreneurs -- Factors Affecting User Participation in the Design of Government Digital Services in South Africa -- Utilisation of a Virtualised Honeynet to Proactively Secure the South African National Research and Education Network Against Cyberattacks -- Examining Data Governance to Determine How Democratic Data Management can be Achieved in Organizations -- An Exploratory Qualitative Study of Disruptive Technology Adoption among Zimbabwean Small and Medium Enterprises in and around Harare, Gweru, and Bulawayo.

This book contains a selection of the best papers of the 45th Annual Conference, SAICSIT 2024, held in Gqeberha, South Africa, in July 2024. The 26 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 81 submissions. They focus on the transforming relationship between humans and machines. This year's theme is "Human-Machine-Digital-Convergence".