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Automatic detection for bioacoustic research: a practical guide from and for biologists and computer scientists
November 6, 2024
Dr Emmanuel Dufourq, AIMS-Carnegie Junior Research Chair and PI: Machine Learning for Ecology Research Group in the AIMS South Africa Research Centre was part of a recent publication that represents a significant step forward in applying artificial intelligence (AI) to bioacoustics. A diverse team of researchers from around the globe joined forces to address current
Read MoreAFRICA DSI 2020 Report
The Africa Data Science Intensive (DSI) Programme uses real-world problems to give participants hands-on knowledge of the latest algorithms and techniques in data science and artificial intelligence, deep insights on industry trends,...
Read MoreFarewell to House of Science Intern – Karabo Makola
The AIMS House of Science provides a platform for public engagement, and advance leadership, knowledge and skills for scientific outreach and science communication for AIMS students and researchers. It also...
Read MoreRecognition of Achievement Ceremony – January 2020 intake
On 13 October, AIMS celebrated the success of 14 students (including 11 South Africans) from the January 2020 intake during an online ceremony. Dr Simukai Utete, the Academic Director, congratulated...
Read MoreAIMS South Africa Newsletter August/September 2020
Read MoreAprès-Lunch with Mathematical Scientists
It has been noted that Mathematical Sciences have a critical role to play in solving complex challenges faced globally. Such challenges are significant in Africa. Indeed, a few young people...
Read MoreAIMS Master’s students equipped with Leadership, Knowledge & Skills for Science Communication & Public Engagement
Over recent decades, the calls for action from governments and scientific institutions for researchers and academics to undertake Science Communication and Public Engagement have been prominent around the world. In...
Read MoreAIMS South Africa Newsletter June/July 2020
Read MoreAIMS House of Science & African Gong Introductory Workshop on Leadership, Knowledge & Skills for Science Communication
On 22 July 2020, AIMS House of Science, in partnership with African Gong conducted the Africa Scientifique introductory online workshop for the current master’s AIMS students. The Africa Scientifique (AS) programme...
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2020 Youth Month Feature: Paving the way for African Women in Mathematical Sciences
The increased participation of women in mathematical sciences has been a challenge worldwide. The UNESCO Institute for Statistics records that women account for less than 30% of the world’s researchers....
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