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  • Group logo of Developing a framework for data-driven disease mapping for Africa
    Developing a framework for data-driven disease mapping for Africa
    Active 1 year, 7 months ago

    Coordinators: Ola Uthman, Warwick University, Tim Kamanu, University of Nairobi, Victor Odumuyiwa, University of Lagos, Andrew Katumba, Makerere University

    This research program will introduce a comprehensive […]

    Private Group / 2 members
  • Group logo of Applications of computational approaches to drug discovery: DAtAcentricDrug
    Applications of computational approaches to drug discovery: DAtAcentricDrug
    Active 1 year, 7 months ago

    Coordinators: Ozlem Tastan Bishop (O.TastanBishop@ru.ac.za), Francesco Petruccione (francesco.petruccione@nithecs.ac.za)

    Africa comprises 17% of the global population, and the United Nations estimates that […]

    Private Group / 2 members
  • Group logo of Human-Centric AI
    Human-Centric AI
    Active 1 year, 7 months ago

    Coordinator: Elena Gaura, Coventry University ( e.gaura@coventry.ac.uk)

    Reinforcement learning (RL) originated almost 40 years ago but has only had marginal impact on physical-world applications, despite showing […]

    Private Group / 1 member
  • Group logo of Development of the mathematics underlying AI
    Development of the mathematics underlying AI
    Active 1 year, 7 months ago

    Coordinators: Patrick Weke, University of Nairobi (patrick.weke2014@gmail.com), John Mango, Makerere University (mango.john@mak.ac.ug)

    As AI moves ahead, there is a pressing need to gain a firmer understanding o […]

    Private Group / 1 member
  • Group logo of Long term policy decisions: AI Policy for Africa
    Long term policy decisions: AI Policy for Africa
    Active 1 year, 7 months ago

    Coordinators: Joyce Nakatumba-Nabende (joyce.nabende@mak.ac.ug), Solomon Gizaw (solomong@aau.edu.et), Francesco Petruccione (francesco.petruccione@nithecs.ac.za)

    Artificial intelligence (AI) funding is critical […]

    Private Group / 2 members
  • Group logo of Supporting Project: Computational resources
    Supporting Project: Computational resources
    Active 1 year, 7 months ago

    Coordinators: Andrew Katumba (Makerere University) , Tim Kamanu (University of Nairobi)

    The overall goal of this project is to establish a federated HPC infrastructure to support large scale modelling, AI […]

    Private Group / 1 member
  • Group logo of Revolutionising African sport data with Tiny machine learning
    Revolutionising African sport data with Tiny machine learning
    Active 1 year, 7 months ago

    Coordinators: David Sumpter (david.sumpter@it.uu.se), Solomon Gizaw (solomong@aau.edu.et)

    TinyML is emerging as a rapidly growing field of machine learning, with the potential to bring about a new era of AI i […]

    Private Group / 1 member
  • Group logo of Using AI in conservation, agriculture and monitoring land use
    Using AI in conservation, agriculture and monitoring land use
    Active 1 year, 7 months ago

    Coordinators: David Sumpter (Uppsala University); Denis Ndanguza ( University of Rwanda)

    Exploring the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in conservation, sustainable agriculture, and monitoring land […]

    Private Group / 1 member
  • Group logo of Creating a corpus and building models of African languages applied to sustainable development goals
    Creating a corpus and building models of African languages applied to sustainable development goals
    Active 1 year, 7 months ago

    Coordinators: Joyce Nakatumba-Nabende (joyce.nabende@mak.ac.ug), Ekta Vats (ekta.vats@it.uu.se)

    Text and Voice data are crucial for the development of speech recognition and natural language processing […]

    Private Group / 1 member
  • Group logo of Investigating Sustainable Development Goals using Big Data and Artificial Intelligence
    Investigating Sustainable Development Goals using Big Data and Artificial Intelligence
    Active 1 year, 7 months ago

    Coordinators: Ranjula Bali-Swain (Center for Sustainability Research, Stockholm School of Economics, Södertörn University); Chika Yinko-Banjo (University of Lagos, Nigeria)

    Given the missing data problem for S […]

    Private Group / 1 member