Speakers

Ciira Maina

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

Dina Machuve

Lacuna Fund Steering Committee

Ernest Mwebabze

Sunbird AI

Elaine Nsoesie

Boston University

Neil Lawrence

University of Cambridge

John Quinn

Google AI

Joyce Nabende

Makerere University

Morine Amutorine

UN Global Pulse, Kampala

Moses Thiga

Kabarak University, Kenya

Claire Babirye

UTAMU

Andreas Damianou

Spotify

Andrei Paleyes

University of Cambridge

Isah Charles Saidu

Baze University, Nigeria

Lorna Mugambi

Center for Data Science and AI, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

Nakasi Rose

Makerere AI Lab

Martin Gordon Mubangizi

UN Global Pulse, Kampala

Andrew Katumba

Makerere University

Daisy Kiptoo

Kabarak University

Issa Karambal

TBD

Lillian Wanzare

Maseno University

Sarah Olsson

TBD

Mathijs Baaijens

Edge AI

Ross Lowe

Edge AI

Melissa Omino

CIPIT, Strathmore University

Suvodeep Mazumdar

TBD

Justin Dauwels

TU Delft

Thomas G. Dietterich

Oregon State University

Gedeon Muhawenayo

TBD

Valentine Nlebedim

TBD

Alessandro Solbiati

TBD

Rendani Mbuvha

TBD

Hannah Kerner

TBD

Jackline Tum

TBD

Joseph Muguro

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

Leonida Mutuku

TBD

AminiAI

TBD

TBD

TBD

Comfort Ilevbare

TBD

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DSA 2025 Summer School

In the tradition of previous Data Science Africa events, a summer school on machine learning and data science will be held prior to the main workshop. The summer school is designed for graduate students, researchers, and professionals working with large-scale or unique datasets. This intensive program includes introductory and advanced lectures in data science and machine learning, alongside hands-on practical sessions. Participants will gain experience in data wrangling, data munging, and applying cutting-edge machine learning techniques to extract insights from data. The DSA 2025 Summer...

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DSA 2025 Workshop

We invite researchers to submit extended abstracts for the Data Science Africa (DSA) 2025 workshop, which will take place at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, from June 5th to June 6th, 2025. Submission Guidelines Abstracts should address African challenges or methods relevant to solving problems in Africa. At least one African researcher must be a co-author, and accepted authors must be prepared to present their research at the workshop. We strongly encourage: Participants of the DSA Summer School to submit their research The participation of women and underrepresented communities in d...

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