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Science Stories
May 15, 2023 Kathrin Schwarze-Reiter

Making the world a little bit better with AI

With a PhD in machine learning, the world seems to lie at your feet. But what to do afterwards: academia, the IT-sector, or something else entirely? For Poornima Ramesh, the answer is clear: she wants to use machine learning to improve people’s lives in places where the problems are most urgent. To further this goal, she joined a global advisory, data analytics, and research organization.
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February 15, 2023 Bubacarr Bah, Philipp Berens, Franca Hoffmann, Audrey Namdiero-Walsh, Wilfred Ndifon

Developing Data Science and Machine Learning in Africa

Research in machine learning and data science in and from Africa has the potential to play a more significant global role and faces unique challenges. The pan-African network of AIMS (African Institute for Mathematical Sciences) and its postgraduate programmes prepare young Africans to contribute towards this goal.
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Science Stories
April 20, 2022 Sarah Bioly

From Cape Town and Khartoum to Tübingen

Different perspectives advance research. Yet Africa is considered all too rarely in this context. A fellowship program for young researchers aims to change that. It brings five talents from African countries to Tübingen to spend half a year working on research projects in machine learning.
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