Full list of significant publications by the PI is available at publication...
- Books:
- Sulayman K. Sowe, Govindan Parayil and Atsushi Sunami (Eds.). Free and Open Source Software and Technology for Sustainable Development. UNU Press, 2012 (Forthcoming). Read about the Call for Book Chapters here....
- Journals and Webzines:
- Sulayman K. Sowe (2012). Leveraging Free and Open Source Software to Model Teaching and Learning in Computer Science Education. International Journal of Modeling and Optimization (IJMO). To Appear
- Sulayman K. Sowe (2011). Free and Open Source Software in Sub-Saharan Africa. Webzine, UNU.edu, Science, Technology, and Society. July Edition, 2011. Read about the article here...
- Brendan Barrett and Sulayman K. Sowe (2011). Could climate science become Open Source? OurWorld 2.0 , Jan. 3, 2011. Download pdf [119.88kb] or read about the article here...
- Sulayman K. Sowe(2011). Global Trend in the Adoption and Utilization of Free and Open Source Software: Implications for Policy Efficacy. Journal of Economics Memoirs of the Faculty of Law and Literature, Shiamne University No.37 special issue “Open Source Policy and Promotion of IT Industries in East Asia”, pp:1-12.
- Sulayman K. Sowe and Antonio Cerone (2010). Integrating Data from Multiple Repositories to Analyze Patterns of Contribution in FOSS Projects. Electronic Communications of the EASST, Vol. 33, pp: 442-460, 2010. Download paper [pdf, 408kb] here...
- Antonio Cerone and Sulayman K. Sowe (2010). Using Free/Libre Open Source Software Projects as E-learning Tools. Electronic Communications of the EASST, Vol. 33, pp: 445-457, 2010. Download paper [pdf, 130kb], here...
- Conferences:
- Sulayman K. Sowe (2011). A Model for Teaching and Learning in Free and Open Source Software Projects: A Constructivist Approach. In Proc. 3rd International Conference on Computer Technology and Development, Vol. 2, Chengdu, China, November 25-27, 2011, pp: 525 - 530.
- Sulayman K. Sowe (2011). The Ruby Sustainable Programming for Africa (Ruby SPA) Project. Ruby World International Conference, Matsue, Shimane, Japan, Sept. 5-6, 2011.
- Sulayman K. Sowe (2011). Keynote Speech: "Free and Open Source Software in Business. Implications for Policy Efficacy. International conference of the Open Source Software Business Information Group (OSSBIG.11). Vienna, Austria. 31st, March, 2011.
- Sulayman K. Sowe (2011). Keynote Speech. “Global Trend in the Adoption and Utilization of Free and Open Source Software in Education and Business”. The EDU|days 2011 conference on Open Source Software in Education. Donau-Universitat, Krems, Austria. 61th - 18th, May, 2011.
- Sulayman K. Sowe, Rishab A. Ghosh, Kirsten Haaland (2011). A Multi-Repository Approach to Study the Topology of Open Source Bugs Communities: Implications for Software and Code Quality. 3rd IEEE International Conference on Information management and engineering-IEEE ICIME 2011, Zhengzhou, China, May 21-22, 2011, pp: 144-148. Download Extended Abstract [pdf, 16.66kb]
- Sulayman K. Sowe (2011). Free and Open Source Software Sustainability and Innovation: Lessons learnt from Sub-Saharan African. International Conference on ICT for Africa, Nigeria, March 23-26, 2011, pp: 199-230. More information on list of presentations (No. 31) here...
- Antonio Cerone and Sulayman K. Sowe (2010). Using Free/Libre Open Source Software Projects as E-learning Tools. 4th International Workshop on Foundations and Techniques for Open Source Software Certification, Pisa, Italy, 17-18, Sept., pp: 154 – 170, 2010.
- Sulayman K. Sowe and Antonio Cerone (2010). Integrating Data from Multiple Repositories to Analyze Patterns of Contribution in FOSS Projects. 4th International Workshop on Foundations and Techniques for Open Source Software Certification, Pisa, Italy, 17-18, Sept., Pp: 1-17. Download Pre-Proceedings [pdf, 415kb] here...
- Seminars & Workshops:
- Sulayman K. Sowe (2012). FOSS Research Activities. The Road to Tunisia 2012. Open Source Research Workshop, Hitotsubashi University, February 21st, 2012. Download the presentation [pdf, 2.27MB]
- Sulayman K. Sowe (2011). Research Perspectives on Free/Open Source Software for Sustainable Development. Seminar: UNU-IIST, Macau, China, March 9th, 2011. Download the full presentation [ppt, 7.8 MB]
- Sulayman K. Sowe (2010).Technology for Sustainable Development: The Case of Free and Open Source Software in Sub-Saharan Africa. Hitotsubashi University International Seminars Series, December 9th, 2010. Download the full presentation [ppt, 3.7MB]
- Sulayman K. Sowe (2010). Global Trend in the Adoption and Utilization of Free and Open Source Software: Implications for Policy Efficacy. Open Source Research Workshop in East Asia, Nov., 26, 2010, Shimane University., Japan. Download the full presentation [ppt, 2.49MB]
- Sulayman K. Sowe (2010). Technology Independence and Sustainability with Free and Open Source Software: What is there for Developing Countries?, Seminar: Opening Ceremony of UNU-IAS & JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellowships, UNU-IAS, Yokohama, 15 – 16, November, 2010. Download the full presentation [ppt, 4.04MB]
- Others:
- Sulayman K. Sowe (2011).”Developing and Using Software for the Ne(x)t Millennium: What can we learn from Open Source Software Projects and Communities? “JSPS Science Dialogue Lecture, Yoshida High School, Yamanashi Prefectural, JAPAN. January 19th, 2011. Download the full presentation [ppt, 5.58MB]
- Sulayman K. Sowe (2011). “A Reflection on My JSPS Fellowship Research: What lessons can you learn?”. JSPS Orientation Lecture Series, Tokyo, March 2, 2011. Download the full presentation [ppt, 8.63MB]
- Sulayman K. Sowe (2011). “Computers Without Microsoft Windows: What is Open Source Software?” JSPS Science Dialogue Lecture, TSURU High School, Yamanashi Prefectural, JAPAN. March 11th, 2011. Download the full presentation [ppt, 7.52MB ]