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The African Data Scientist

10 EpisodesProduced by Port Harcourt School of AIWebsite

We tell the story of African data science and artificial intelligence (AI) potential. We feature interviews from experts within and outside Africa. We have discussions on topics related to data science, machine learning, statistics, artificial intelligence, all from a perspective of understanding th… read more

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#10 - Talking About Cloud and Data Technologies with Lynn Langit

October 11th, 2020

49:01

You’ll learn from Lynn’s long career as a technical educator, author, and consultant right from how she got started as a single mom, powered through …

#9 - Natural Language Processing for Africans by Africans with Salomon Kabongo

August 31st, 2020

53:57

Natural Language Processing (NLP) is a hot area of research and application in the field of AI, but why should it matter to us as Africans? In this …

#8 - Lessons Learned from Becoming an AI Entrepreneur with Ankur A. Patel

August 16th, 2020

30:50

Becoming an AI entrepreneur is a very tricky endeavor and hence why you need to listen to this episode with Ankur A. Patel, an experienced AI entrepreneur.

Ankur A. Patel is currently the co-founder of a stealth-mode …

#7 - Understanding the Need for Responsible AI and Data Science (in Africa) with Julia Stoyanovich, Ph.D

August 9th, 2020

43:02

Do you know that some AI algorithms have pre-existing bias even without training data? What should you think about when you hear the term …

#6 - Dr Sebastian Raschka on how Africa can thrive in the age of AI and Data Science, AI and Data Science in the African educational ecosystem, how to write a good book on Machine Learning, and so on!

July 26th, 2020

47:55

Welcome, listener! In this episode, we had an enjoyable conversation with Dr Sebastian Raschka. This episode is packed with a lot of expert insights from Dr Sebastian on;

⚫ How he was able to come up with the idea of …

#5 - A Conversation with Dr. Lee De Cola on Life as a Retired Federal Researcher, How Africa Can Leverage On the Spatial Data Analysis, the Potentials of GIS Technology for Africa, and lots more!

July 17th, 2020

1:02:59

Welcome, listener! In this episode, we had an enjoyable conversation with Dr Lee De Cola. This episode is packed with a lot of expert insights from …

#4 - Insights in AI and Data Science with Robert John (Chief Data Scientist at Versus, Google Developer Expert in ML and Google Cloud)

June 30th, 2020

49:18

Welcome to another episode of "Insights in AI and Data Science" program where we get to get to learn from practitioners, researchers, enthusiasts nationally and internationally and know the thoughts on Artificial …

#3 - Insights in AI and Data Science with Rising Odegua (Data Scientist and Researcher at Data Science Nigeria)

June 17th, 2020

48:08

Welcome to another episode of "Insights in AI and Data Science" program where we get to get to learn from practitioners, researchers, enthusiasts nationally and internationally and know the thoughts on Artificial …

#2 - Insights in AI and Data Science with Jeremiah Fadugba (Teaching Assistant, African Masters in Machine Intelligence (AMMI) in Accra Ghana)

June 11th, 2020

39:30

Welcome to another episode of "Insights in AI and Data Science" program where we get to get to learn from practitioners, researchers, enthusiasts nationally and internationally and know the thoughts on Artificial …

#1 - Insights in AI and Data Science with Vangelis Oden (Data/Intelligence Engineer at Indicina Technologies, Nigeria)

June 10th, 2020

1:22:08

Welcome to another episode of "Insights in AI and Data Science" program where we get to get to learn from practitioners, researchers, enthusiasts nationally and internationally and know the thoughts on Artificial …

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