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Named after the University of Sankore in Timbuktu — one of the world’s oldest centres of learning. Every figure here is computed from work-level records in our own graph, never copied from a source’s summary count.

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Nkanyiso Mbatha · Sankore

University of Zululand

Nkanyiso Mbatha

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0001-9120-2481

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Publications

23

Citations

95

h-index

6

Computed over the works the graph holds, so it is a floor rather than a career figure.

i10-index

2

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Council for Scientific and Industrial Research1 works
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research1 works

Publications

1 works in the graph, newest first.

Evaluating the efficacy of hybrid deep learning models in assessing temporal night-time light trends for the cities of Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg in South Africa
2026Frontiers in Remote SensingJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.3389/frsen.2026.1723667