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Ivan Hofsajer

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ELEN1004 - Engineering Skills and Design
ELEN3002 - Electronics II

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Power electronics
Electromagnetic compatibility
Engineering electromagnetics
Signal integrity
Integrated electronics

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Can you read my mind?

In research thought to be a world first, biomedical engineers at Wits are connecting a human brain to the internet in real time. The "Brainternet" project streams brainwaves onto the internet. Essentially, it turns the brain into an Internet of Things (IoT) node on the World Wide Web.

Tackling missing miner problem with wireless sensor networks

A matchbox-sized circuit board with a short aerial could save lives by transmitting the vital statistics and location of miners missing underground.

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