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SOCML: Self-Organizing Conference on Machine Learning 2017

By Vukosi Marivate Posted on December 9, 2017 Posted in Data Science, Machine Learning, Travel, Work

I was invited to the Self-Organizing Conference on Machine Learning (SOCML) and attended at the end of November 2017. As per the name, the conference did not have a preset schedule but the participants themselves would put together the agenda on …

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Data Science Africa 2017

By Vukosi Marivate Posted on July 22, 2017 Posted in CSIR, Data Science, Travel, Work No Comments Tagged with arusha, data science, dsa2017, tanzania

Earlier in the 2017 I attended the UN Data Forum. Outside some oddities out of some of the things discussed at that conference (especially on Data and power dynamics, you can read a paper we wrote in response -> A critical …

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Road Traffic Fatal Crashes

By Vukosi Marivate Posted on January 17, 2017 Posted in Data Science, Technical Hacks, Travel, Work Tagged with data science, open data, undataforum

This a developing posts. Version 0.5: Initial post. My SO and I have been having a lot of conversations about Fatal Crashes in South Africa. It is a very popular issue to discuss in South Africa especially during the festive …

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30 Hours in Nairobi: AfriCHI and Data Science Nairobi

By Vukosi Marivate Posted on November 22, 2016 Posted in CSIR, Data Science, General, Travel No Comments Tagged with CSIR, fulbright

Rounding off the birthday month!!! I had the privilege to be able to attend the AfriCHI Workshop on  Social Media Usage and its Ethical Implications. My colleague Nyalleng Moorosi and I had contributed a short position paper on the topic …

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Getting to Silicon Valley (My Internship)

By Vukosi Marivate Posted on September 1, 2012 Posted in Everthing Else, Travel, Work No Comments Tagged with internship, meebo, silicon valley, tech

This is the first in a series of 3 blog posts about my past summer. My wife convinced me to do it in 3 sections as it may be interesting to others. DISCLAIMER: This post is not thorough and is …

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  • Imagining Innovations 2 - The Covid dashboard: AI and “information” in pandemic times. November 10, 2021
  • AI To The Future: Why African Leaders Matter October 26, 2021
  • Business Day TV - Talk to the BOT [Interview] September 16, 2021
  • Shaping the future of data science and NLP in Africa | Vukosi Marivate [PODCAST] July 1, 2021
  • MD4SG Colloquium - Vukosi Marivate April 9, 2021
  • A few weeks in, Data Science thoughts on COVID-19 in SA April 27, 2020
  • A repo and dashboard for COVID-19 in South Africa March 18, 2020
  • Dr. Vukosi Marivate on how Artificial Intelligence can be used to fight fake news [PODCAST] March 1, 2020
  • #SideHustle Worldcloud January 4, 2020
  • Data Science & Salone - Visiting Sierra Leone November 24, 2019

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