Hammed A. Akande, M.Sc.
@drhammed
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Prompt AI Engineer|Ex-Machine Learning Associate @VectorInst| Data Scientist| Founder @nsecnigeria|Quantitative Models| Views =mine. Likes/RTs ≠endorsements
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Joined April 2011
I received my first Canadian passport today😎. Now I can visit over 180 countries visa-free 🥰
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🚨 I have two PhD projects included in the @NorthWestBio1 DTP 🚨 https://t.co/1V1yVXGD1Z Both use Large Language Models to extract data from scientific literature. One is completely computational and the other has a mix of field, lab, and dry work Project details below! 1/3
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📢I’ll be admitting multiple PhD students this winter to Columbia University 🏙️ in the most exciting city in the world! If you are interested in dissecting modern deep learning systems to probe how they work, advancing AI safety, or automating data science, apply to my group.
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🎓 I am recruiting MSc/PhD students @UAlberta for Fall 2025! 🎯 Directions: Neurosymbolic programming, LLM-based programming support, and human-centered synthesis framework. See my website for full details on potential research opportunities.
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The deadline to apply for the Mastercard Scholarship at McGill University🇨🇦 is October 25, 2024. MCF is a Full-ride scholarship for people with solid academic and leadership profiles. If you have specific questions about it, please ask in the CS. https://t.co/zeODNjSrZY
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Thank you for your interest in the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at McGill University! The application cycle for the Fall 2026 cohort is now closed. We encourage you to regularly visit our
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📢 I am recruiting PhD students in Data Science at UVA to start Fall 2025! Come join a wonderful group working on Responsible ML/NLP in Ever-Changing Environments🎉 More info on my website: https://t.co/G8pVgQV1Rs
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Join my lab! I’m currently recruiting new students (MSc & PhD) for admission in the fall of 2025 at @Mila_Quebec
https://t.co/kOGpVOSTGB Are you interested in multilingual NLP? I would encourage you to apply. Deadline: December 1
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Each student at Mila is supervised by one of our affiliated professors. Applicants are selected through the supervision request process.
Mila's annual supervision request process opens on October 15 to receive MSc and PhD applications for Fall 2025 admission! Join our community! More information here https://t.co/r01eLcXtZw
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Hiring ‼️ 🚨I am looking for 1-2 PhD students and 1 postdoc to join my group at @stonybrooku in Fall 2025. Positions fully funded. We use data, statistical, and physical models to study climate change and air quality to inform global policies! Details: https://t.co/PkIoyGYKTa
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Essay Writing Tips for Mastercard Scholarship at McGill University. In this post, I will provide tips on answering the Personal Statements. In the past, I have written several threads on graduate admission essays, and I encourage you to check them out: https://t.co/mBgMqOLrrl,
Statement of Purpose & Personal Statement for graduate admission- A very concise explanation of the two & IMPORTANT TIPS TO NOTE. Statement of Purpose (SOP)- it's a research statement and a bit different from Personal statement (PS). Your SOP should be about 4 parts: 1/n
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Please RT! 🦌🦨🐁🔥🔥 Join our lab! MS/PhD opportunity to study how mammals respond to large-scale prescribed fire. Starting Spring '25. Deadline: Oct 7.
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Hey #Sciencetwitter: I'm recruiting 1-2 PhD students to join the Wildlife & Water lab at @UGAEcology w/ some funding available for work on Nature-based Solutions, (freshwater) biodiversity & bird conservation, ecohydrology, & wetland ecology. Please share w/ friends/colleagues!
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Please RT‼️ I'm recruiting an #ecology PhD student for a fully funded 4 year NSF assistantship to study species-environment relationships in North American birds using @Team_eBird #CitizenScience data. #BirdTwitter. DL 30 Sept. see: https://t.co/0HzChqFkgd
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Our primer on approaches for text mining in ecology & evolution is out @RSocPublishing 📚🖥️🧠🕸️ https://t.co/OPfMJV39Tw
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In ecology and evolutionary biology, the synthesis and modelling of data from published literature are commonly used to generate insights and test theories across systems. However, the tasks of...
🚨 New preprint "The changing landscape of text mining - a review of approaches for ecology and evolution" https://t.co/UwcQlN66ym Methods for text mining are rapidly changing. Here we review available approaches, and map them onto three broad paradigms
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@drhammed @taadelodun @drhammed I want to say thank you for all you do. You created a post like this year, I commented that I needed someone in Halifax, Nova Scotia and someone sided into my DM. Through your post last year, I have enjoyed the support of the community. Welldone
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If you're a student coming to Montreal🇨🇦 this FALL, I can pick you up at the airport (for FREE) I'm usually available during weekends— so DM me if you're landing by weekend & need airport pickup🤝. Any other days can also reach out & I'll talk to my friends if they're available
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🚨 Retweet appreciated! 🚨 My lab @Northeastern is seeking 1-2 fully funded #PhD students in Climate Modeling and Dynamics beginning Fall 2025. Let’s explore global climate change and variability together! DDL: Dec 1, 2024. For more details, visit https://t.co/jxIVNGOVAj.
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If you have a PhD in Hydrology, experience with coding/working in the cloud, and an enthusiasm to learn more software dev skills, please reach out! We have a really exciting job opening coming up at @NASAEarthData GES DISC.
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Check your email if you registered for our R Programming workshop.
If you applied for our 2024 R Programming Workshop, please check your email If you haven't received an email from us and REALLY want to attend, reach out to me, and I'll add you to the waitlist in case more space becomes available @Horabz @EncourageScI @BolaTomiyosi @JAjowele
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