Kenyan scientist trying to unlock nature's puzzles

Joined May 2013
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My conference transport has arrived. Amazing four days of code, acoustics and camping at dinacon.org.
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14 Jun 2018
Today, we announced a Google AI research center in Africa, which will open later this year in Accra, Ghana. We’re excited to combine our research interests in machine learning and our experience in Africa to push the boundaries of AI. x.com/JeffDean/status/100690…

13 Jun 2018
We're continuing to expand our @GoogleAI teams around the world. We’ll be opening our first research center in Africa in #Ghana later this year! goo.gl/x9FsDj If you're a machine learning researcher interested in working in Accra, Ghana, apply: goo.gl/iE8cL2
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Billy Okal @jadalawa, Senior Research Eng at @voyage, digs deep into Value Alignment using inverse reinforcement learning. Worth checking out is the amazing work they are doing in the Autonomous Vehicles space : voyage.auto #DatSciAfrica2018
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Kathleen Siminyu from @Africastalking indulging the audience on how Africa's Talking leverages data science to drive customer insights. Not to mention she's a pretty great speaker too. #DatSciAfrica2018
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Great to hear from @JaredMakario #DatSciAfrica2018 deploying @ArmMbed systems
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Spotlight talks from DSA attendees. First up @wiwizer1 #DatSciAfrica2018
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Great to hear from @jadalawa from one our sponsors @voyage #DatSciAfrica2018
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Really glad to have @timnitGebru give a talk at #DatSciAfrica2018 Thanks Timnit!!!
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Its a little chilly at #DeKUTkenya but I'm happy to have made it to Data Science Africa today!
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1st Day #DatSciAfrica2018 @mikethomassmith on Air Pollution Monitoring #IOT @sheffielduni
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1st Day #DatSciAfrica2018, @sarahookr sharing her experience in data driven solutions for social good. @deltanalytics.
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Data for public good panel @PulseLabKampala #DatSciAfrica2018
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6 Jun 2018
Replying to @juliusadml
@julius_adebayo at #DatSciAfrica2018 : auditing ML models for #fairness is NP hard, but so is training a #neuralnet and we manage to do that! Many promising approaches to an important problem. Great talk!
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6 more days until @kenet_ke's Executive Director Dr. Meoli Kashorda @meolik will deliver his keynote during #TNC18. We are excited and proud to have Dr. Kashorda sharing his knowledge on how Kenya has been able to overcome many obstacles to build a high-speed network.
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6th Day #DatSciAfrica2018 @julius_adebayo on interpretability in CNN @GoogleBrain @DeKUTkenya
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Interactive question time #DatSciAfrica2018
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Really enjoying Max Welling's intro to deep learning #DatSciAfrica2018
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Great talk @DCivin of @Arm "Deployment makes the promises of ML real" @ArmMbed #DatSciAfrica2018 #IOT
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