📸 Taken by SO. Me on the top of Mapungubwe hill in November 2025. [LinkedIn Version] [Facebook Version][Twitter Thread] The news has been slowly sinking in over the last few days, and to be completely honest, I have battled with …
1. There is still much to do to build up research spend in general on the continent.2. We should strive to build up our #AfricanMachineLearning and #AfricanNLP communities and support faculty at Universities.3. You lose nothing by supporting, referring and praising other researchers. We …
To disseminate this information, the Data Science for Social Impact research group at the University of Pretoria, South Africa, has worked on curating and applying publicly available data in a way that is computer readable so that information can be …
We’ve always heard “This call may be recorded for quality and training purposes” when we call a company’s call centre for help. Although some calls are used for training purposes, more often now these recordings used to improve natural language …
TLDR: We collected and collated data from the South African Department of Health [DoH] and National Institute for Communicable Diseases [NICD] statements and alerts. From there we built a dashboard that you can access at https://bitly.com/covid19za-dash. In this post, we …
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