Mailman 3 September 2021 - Python Tanzania

[Python Tanzania] Re: PyCon Tanzania 2020 - Call for Presentations and Workshop - Third Reminder
by Noah . 24 Oct '22

24 Oct '22

Dear Python Community, We hope that you are all well to that end and that you have been busy working on various awesome Python Projects. It's that time again folks and we would like to engage the team for another meetup the second week of December 2020. PyCon Tanzania, is seeking speakers of all experience levels and backgrounds to contribute to the Python Conference program! If you use the Python programming language professionally, as a hobbyist or are just excited about Python or programming and open source communities, we'd love to hear from you. We want you and your ideas at the upcoming Python Conference! *We are looking for presenters who would:* - Offer a technical tutorial on an appropriate topic; - Participate in the technical conference sessions as a speaker; - Convene and chair panel sessions of relevant topics. *Topics must be relevant to the Python Language and Open Source Software:* - Python usage in your Project - Python usage in Research - Machine Learning - Artificial Intelligence - Open Source Software - Cyber Security - Content Development - Gaming and Machine Vision - Cloud Computing & Virtualisation - Ideas on improving diversity and inclusiveness - Functional programming etc - Data Science *SUBMIT YOUR PRESENTATION / TUTORIAL TO*: * speak(a)pycon.or.tz <speak(a)pycon.or.tz> * *More details and updates can also be found at * http://www.pycon.or.tz/speak/index.html Regards, PyCon Tanzania 2020 Program Committee http://www.pycon.or.tz/

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[Py Tanzania] 2021 event
by exams＠cosecsa.org 25 Sep '21

25 Sep '21

Please update your website to reflect this years event.

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[Py Tanzania] Masters in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence at Stellenbosch University
by Davis David 14 Sep '21

14 Sep '21

Hello Everyone, If you are interested in MSc in Machine learning and Artificial Intelligence. Please check the information below. Applications are open for a new structured *MSc in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence* at Stellenbosch University (South Africa), starting January 2022. We designed the programme for students with a strong mathematical and computational background, to equip them with the fundamentals of ML and AI plus a suite of sophisticated techniques and concepts at the research forefront of these fields. The programme can be completed in one year of intensive full-time study, or two years part-time. *Core modules* Mathematics for Machine Learning Foundations of Deep Learning Probabilistic Modelling and Reasoning Applied Machine Learning at Scale *Electives* *(students must complete six)* Computer Vision Natural Language Processing Reinforcement Learning Sequence Modelling Optimisation for Machine Learning Monte Carlo Methods Advanced Probabilistic Modelling Artificial Intelligence and the Brain Additional Advanced Topics (tbc) *Research Project* Visit our website (https://mlai.sun.ac.za) for further details, including admission criteria and how to apply. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Prof Willie Brink wbrink(a)sun.ac.za Applied Mathematics Stellenbosch University Regards Davis David

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[Python Tanzania] DATA SCIENCE AFRICA 2021
by Davis David 01 Sep '21

01 Sep '21

Dear all, DSA organizers are happy to officially announce the DSA 2021 event happening from 4th - 8th October. The event will be entirely virtual and is organized in collaboration with Sol Plaatje University in South Africa. The theme for this year’s event is "Women and Data in Africa". We want to improve the gender balance in Data Science in Africa, by empowering women and by encouraging men to consider their role as male allies. We strongly encourage the participation of women from across the continent. Registration for both the summer school <https://forms.gle/z3JGLWDnbPFfsuyb7> and workshop <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScp5G487hQHEfiobEMYOXkQmG90JCj5f4P…> is open. We encourage you to share this in your networks, especially networks with women. Stay tuned on the event website <https://www.datascienceafrica.org/dsa2021kimberley/> for updates on summer school and workshop schedules and also the amazing speakers that will be a part of this event. Regards Davis David

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