Gallery • Virtual Data Science Africa Kimberley 2021

Welcoming Remarks

Language: en Complexity: Beginner

Introduction to the summer school

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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Mpofu Nontokozo Data Science lecturer, Sol Plaatje University

General Chair

IoT Data Processing

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

IoT Data Processing

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Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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History of DSA

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Ciira Maina Senior Lecturer and Director, Center for Data Science and AI, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

DSA Board Chair

Python Basics + Data Analytics in Python

Language: en Complexity: Beginner

General introduction to Python Basics + Data Analytics in Python

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Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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Lacuna Fund

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Dina Machuve Member, Lacuna Fund Steering Committee

DSA Board Treasurer

ML Fundamentals and Computer Vision

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

ML Fundamentals and Computer Vision

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Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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Ernest Mwebabze Director, Sunbird AI

DSA Board Member

Conclusion and Closing Remarks for Summer School

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Breakout Sessions, Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Elaine Nsoesie Assistant Professor, Boston University

Program Chair

a Computational Epidemiologist with a passion for applying novel data and methods to global health problems.She leads a team of computational social scientists, public health experts and computer scientists at Boston University's Department of Global Health. She is also a Data Science Fellow, as part of the BU Data Science Initiative at the Hariri Institute for Computing. She was born and raised in Cameroon.

Python Basics + Data Analytics in Python

Language: en Complexity: Beginner

General introduction to Python Basics + Data Analytics in Python

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Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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Neema Mduma Assistant lecturer & PhD fellow, Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology

Machine Learning Systems, Streaming Data

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Breakout Sessions, Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Neil Lawrence Professor, University of Cambridge

DSA Board Advisor

Welcoming Remarks

Language: en Complexity: Beginner

Introduction to the summer school

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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Social Media Analytics

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Breakout Sessions, Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Increasing Data Sharing in Africa

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Morine Amutorine Data Analytics Assistant, UN Pulse Lab Kampala

DSA Board Member

Data visualisation methods

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

introduction to Data visualisation methods

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Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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Claire Babirye Research Assistant, Makerere AI Lab

Deep Learning Fundamentals

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Breakout Sessions, Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Benjamin Akera Research Assistant, AI Lab & Co-founder Feyti Analytics, MILA & Makerere University

Machine Learning Systems, Streaming Data

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Breakout Sessions, Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Andrei Paleyes PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge

Data visualisation methods

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

introduction to Data visualisation methods

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Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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Hewitt Tusiime Student, Makerere University

IoT Data Processing

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

IoT Data Processing

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Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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Jason Kabi Research Intern, Center for Data Science and AI, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

Keynote:# AI Ethics and Ubuntu

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Sabelo Mhlambi Fellow, Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, Havard University

Data visualisation methods

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

introduction to Data visualisation methods

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Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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Using citizen science for better understanding cities and neighbourhoods

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Suvodeep Mazumdar Lecturer in Data Analytics, The University of Sheffield

Embedded ML

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Introduction to Embedded Machine Learning/ TinyML. Overview of the tools needed to develop a TinyML Application. Develop and Deploy a TinyML Application.

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Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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Maria Nyamukuru PH.D. Student, Dartmouth College

Embedded ML

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Introduction to Embedded Machine Learning/ TinyML. Overview of the tools needed to develop a TinyML Application. Develop and Deploy a TinyML Application.

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Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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Anani Sawadogo Software Engineer, FreshAir Sensor corporation

Live-instructor led workshop

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Live-instructor led workshop

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Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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Manal Jalloul NVIDIA Certified Instructor, NVIDIA

Natural Language Processing + tutorial

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

TBD

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Breakout Sessions, Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Vukosi Marivate ABSA UP Chair of Data Science, University of Pretoria

IoT Data Processing

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

IoT Data Processing

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Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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Using Machine Learning to Screen Echocardiograms for Rheumatic Heart Disease

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Lorna Mugambi Research intern, Center for Data Science and AI, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

IoT Data Processing

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

IoT Data Processing

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Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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Gabriel Kiarie Research intern, Center for Data Science and AI, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

WanaData Project

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Adaugo Trinitas TBD, WanaData, Data Academy, Code for Africa

How AWS uses Big Data for Recommendation Systems

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Thenjiwe Kubheka TBD, TBD

Building Cloud-Based Serverless Data Platform for Learning Analytics

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Moekestsi Mosia SPU team, Sol Plaatje University (SPU)

SautiLearn: Improving Online Learning Experience with Accent Translation

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Tejumade Afonja Co-founder, AI Saturdays (Lagos)

Big Data: Data Engineering at scale

Language: en Complexity: Beginner

Big Data: Data Engineering at scale

Breakout Sessions, Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

TBD

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Luis Cabanzón Gutiérrez Data Engineer, Facebook

Techniques for proper missing data treatment

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Peter Popoola TBD, Sol Plaatje University (SPU)

Challenges and Opportunities for Women in IT and Data Science with Q&A

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Tricia Govindasamy TBC, WanaData/Code4Africa

Building Cloud-Based Serverless Data Platform for Learning Analytics

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Nimy, Eli Bila SPU team, Sol Plaatje University (SPU)

Building Cloud-Based Serverless Data Platform for Learning Analytics

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Melvin Kisten SPU team, Sol Plaatje University (SPU)

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Language: en Complexity: Beginner

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Prof Mary Jean Baxen Deputy Vice Chancellor (DVC), Sol Plaatje University (SPU)

Deep Learning Fundamentals

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Breakout Sessions, Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

TBD

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Nakasi Rose Research Assistant, Makerere AI Lab

The Art of the Possible.

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Afua Bruce Chief Program Officer, DataKind

Hackathon

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Hackathon

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Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

Breakout Sessions Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

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Lacuna Fund

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Hackathon winners announcement

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Amy Bray Competition Lead, Zindi

Challenges and Opportunities for Women in IT and Data Science with Q&A

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Celina Lee CEO and Co-founder, Zindi

Challenges and Opportunities for Women in IT and Data Science with Q&A

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Chisenga Muyoya Co-founder, Asikana Network

Challenges and Opportunities for Women in IT and Data Science with Q&A

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Martin Gordon Mubangizi Officer in Charge and Data Science Officer, UN Data Innovations Lab, Kampala

DSA Board Secretary

Social Media Analytics

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

TBD

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Breakout Sessions, Networking and one on one’s with facilitators

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

TBD

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Emmanuel Mupuya Field Facilitator, Digital Opportunity Trust

Sponsor

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Gedia team TBC, Gedia

Keynote#

Language: en Complexity: Advanced

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Kathleen Siminyu TBD, Masakhane

How else can we think about creating ground truth datasets to answer research questions?

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Raesetje Sefala TBD, TBD

Applications on Spaceborne Thermography

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Mohamed Ahmed TBD, TBD

Applications on Spaceborne Thermography

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Tabaro Kabanda TBD, TBD

Severity Estimation of Potholes in Imagery using Convolutional Neural Networks

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Vernon Kok SPU team, Sol Plaatje University (SPU)

Lacuna Fund

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Collins Udanor Data Science Specialist, University of Nigeria Nsukka

USSD Technology to Combat COVID-19 in Rural Areas in Malawi

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Rabson Sayenda Chancellor College, University of Malawi

PP1

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Networking Session

Language: en Complexity: Intermediate

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Closing Remarks

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