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OUR SCHEDULE
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To learn more about what to expect at Deep Learning Indaba X - Zambia 2021, take a look below at the full schedule. We’re happy to answer any questions you have regarding specific activities, event timing or any other inquiries.
08:30 – 09:00 Hrs (Stream A and B)
Registration and Welcoming Remarks
09:00 -09:45 Hrs (Stream A and B)
Keynote: Why should Africans get involved in the Latest Technological Advancements?
Speaker: Dr. Amelia Taylor (University of Malawi)
09:45 -11:15 Hrs (Stream A and B)
Panel Discussion:
State of Artificial Intelligence in Zambia And What Opportunities Exists
11:15 – 13:00 hrs (Stream A)
Building Foundational Python Skills for Machine Learning (Basic Math, Basic Python, Pandas, Matplotlib)
Speaker: Ms. Cynthia Mulenga
11:15 – 13:00 Hrs (Stream B)
Learning from Our Data
Speaker: Dr. Lighton Phiri (University of Zambia)
14:00 – 15:45 Hrs (Stream A)
The Fundamentals of Applied Machine Learning
Speaker: Mr. Francis Chikweto (Tohoku University - Japan)
14:00 – 15:45 hrs (Stream B)
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Deep Learning
Speaker: Mr. Jonathan Whitaker (ZINDI - South Africa)
16:00 – 17:00 hrs (Stream A and B)
Lightning Talks
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Meet Our Speakers
Jonathan Whitaker
Jonathan Whitaker is a data scientist and educator based in Zimbabwe. He has been consulting and teaching since 2017, and spent the last few years as a data scientist at Zindi.
Dr. Lighton Phiri
Dr. Lighton Phiri is a Lecture at the University of Zambia. He has interest in Data Mining and Artificial Intelligence
Dr. Amelia Taylor
Dr. Amelia Taylor is a lecturer in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Malawi.