
DARA Big Data
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Big Data - DARA (Development in Africa w/ Radio Astronomy). #BigData #Africa #MachineLearning #DataScience #AI #STEM @NewtonFund project Linked @DARA_project
Joined May 2018
This video features young Africans who have taken part in the DARA Big Data programme, as postgraduate students, workshop participants, policy fellows & tutors š»š©šæāš». We are grateful to them for their participation & to all those who have supported @darabigdata. #BigData #Africa
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RT @Cephas_Kingori: Kicking off at the Nairobi Regional Data Science Hackathon #DSRH2025. @DARABigData @Hack4Dev
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RT @C4DLab: C4DLab hosted the DARA Big Data-Hack4Dev Regional Hackathon last week! Brilliant minds tackled ML for CubeSats, focusing on optā¦.
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RT @Hack4Dev: After three days of intense training and learning, the Trainers Hackathon has come to a close! š Weāre incredibly proud of thā¦.
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RT @Hack4Dev: Weāre thrilled to introduce the Data Science Trainers Hackathon (DSTH) 2024, hosted at WITS University in Johannesburg, Southā¦.
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RT @Hack4Dev: As we embark on our new journey with the Data Science Hackathons, we proudly honour Prof. Carolina Odman-Govender, the visionā¦.
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RT @UCTpostgrads: The #BigData Africa School will allow students to work on real-life data sets in the area of Earth observation by applyinā¦.
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RT @ElimishaMschana: Our founder Ann Njeri spoke at the @UNESCOUK Chairs Conference in London yesterday. She was invited to speak about girā¦.
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RT @Hack4Dev: Hack4Dev is inviting alumni, postgraduates, and professionals to host data science hackathons at their institutions! For moreā¦.
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New DARA funded postdoctoral #fellowships across the #Africa VLBI countries! Details on link below, application deadline 21st July. Please share with anyone who would be a good fit.
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RT @ProfJPMcKean: We are currently interviewing for the 2025 intake of MSc and PhD students. If you are interested in studying the Universeā¦.
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RT @SKA_Africa: SARAO Masters Scholarships . The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) has announced its Masterās Scholarshipsā¦.
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RT @SKAO: Great news for radio astronomy in Africa: the @dara_project & @DARABigData have secured a major funding boost to train 225 more sā¦.
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BY MATTHEW TAYLOR (SKAO)
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RT @AfricaAstronomy: There are planned hackathons at the #IAUGA2024, which you can sign up for but sadly there is no extra funding availablā¦.
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The workshops or āhacksā will focus on training researchers in the following state-of-the-art topics and techniques: 1. Magnetohydrodynamics with the PLUTO code ā lead: Bhargav Vaidya Tools: Basic...
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RT @daandutoit: AI revolutionises astronomy ā and understanding of the universe @dsigovza @NRF_News @SKA_Africa @DAā¦.
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Astronomers, says Professor Mattia Vaccari, āfound themselves in the unenviable position of moving from a relatively small data problem to a very bi...
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Read all about the major new funding award for both @dara_project and @DARABigData! . 'African training project DARA gets major funding boost' on page 34 of the new issue of Contact. š”āØš».
⨠The new issue of our mag, Contact is out now! ⨠. In this 15th edition we celebrate the first SKA antennas being deployed, get in a spin over pulsars, discuss astronomical data processing techniques with leading experts, & much more!. Read it here:
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RT @AfriScienceStar: What an incredible journey it has been at the 4th AfAS Annual Conference! From sharing inspiring discoveries to forminā¦.
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RT @AfriScienceStar: Wrapping up the 4th AfAS Conference on a high note with an exciting Data Science Hackathon at the Oukaimeden Observatoā¦.
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RT @AfriScienceStar: Day 2 of the 4th AfAS Annual Conference was a great success! Featuring a mix of science plenary sessions and outreachā¦.
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RT @radastrat: Had a great time at the #RIDaysEU yesterday talking about #AI4Science with @manu_gira @Adra_eu_ & @pushmeet @GoogleDeepMindā¦.
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RT @UniLeedsGlobal: Ensuring African students are at the centre of @SKAO and radio astronomy advances in Africa, Prof. Melvin Hoare's @DARAā¦.
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