📢 Apply now for the 7-week #Mathematics #SummerSchool! You will develop mathematics skills/intuition necessary to enter the #TheoreticalNeuroscience or #MachineLearning field & have the opportunity to interact with our researchers. Where: SWC ℹ️ ucl.ac.uk/gatsby/study-a…

The Deep Learning Indaba is a huge part of my life &words often fail me in the moment to try describe why. In January's Sauti Yetu, I had the chance to try capture it's beautiful spirit. ✨TL;DR✨I am because we are, and that is why the Indaba means so much to me. deeplearningindaba.com/blog/2024/01/w…

Regret not taking university-level maths but want to get into theoretical neuro or ML grad studies? Apply to the 7 week Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit maths bridging course by next Friday! From Africa or another under-resourced background? We have some funding for you! 🤩 ucl.ac.uk/gatsby/study-a…

We are proud to announce our paper, ✨Ten simple rules for pushing boundaries of inclusion at academic events✨has been published in PLOS Comp Biol! This community-based collaboration is a call to action for all to evaluate current norms for inclusion 1/n youtu.be/yPtXT_2BP5c?si…

2024 in Vienna: iclr.cc May 7-11 fens.org June 25-29 icml.cc Jul 21-27 vogelslab.org EVERYDAY! Coming to Vienna? Wanna stop by the lab before or after your visit? Give a talk maybe? Give me a shout and we'll make it happen.

A very rewarding and deeply impactful experience shaping the future of computational neuroscience. Plus, doing science on the beaches of Cape Town in January is spectacular🤩🏖 🇿🇦!

📣Application are now open📣 Excitement is in the air as we gear up for the 7th Annual Deep Learning Indaba𝕏 South Africa set to take place from 9-12 July 2024 at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg! 📆 Apply before the 5th of May 2024. indabax.co.za #DLX

📣Announcement: First Keynote Speaker We’re thrilled to introduce keynote speaker for IndabaX SA🇿🇦2024: Pelonomi Moiloa, CEO Lelapa AI, a research lab building language technology for African languages. 🏆Named as one of the most influential people in AI #Times100 #indabaX2024

Hi Community! Tap the greatest mind in the ML Community for your project! Bring a poster to the AI Fest, engage with peers, experts & potential collaborators. Receive feedback, gain recognition & enhance your communication skills. Register here: indabax.co.za

Deadline Alert! 🚨 The Deep Learning Indaba𝕏 SA🇿🇦 applications closes on the 5 May 2024! ⏰ Don't miss the chance to be part of this great event✨ Submit your applications at: indabax.co.za/register/ Remember to hit submit after any edits! #indabaX2024

Please welcome our next keynote speaker, Professor Mpho Primus Mpho Primus, an esteemed NRF-rated researcher in computational linguistics. She is the Co-Director at the Institute for Intelligent Systems, University of Johannesburg and the Founder of Primus Technology Hub.

📢 Last Call for Submissions! 📢 We have received many requests from the community to extend the deadline. The deadline for submitting your Applications, Abstracts and Posters to the Indaba𝕏 SA🇿🇦is now moved to 12th May 2024. Submit here: indabax.co.za #indabaX2024

Highlights from Indaba𝕏🇿🇦2023! We had an inspiring lineup of keynotes, talks, workshops, hackathons & a celebration of the remarkable strides in AI with companies, research & students. This year, it's bigger and better! Applications are closing soon: indabax.co.za

The best summer school in the world, where learning comp neuro on the shores of Cape Town is the catalyst for knowledge, connecting, and growing as a person! Every year is unique and yet always manages to manifest the indescribable beauty of people joining together for science

We are excited to announce the Disciplined Entrepreneurship for AI Startups Workshop at IndabaX🇿🇦'24! Led by Frans Meyer, CEO of Alphawave Group. The workshop is structured around the MIT-developed Disciplined Entrepreneurship methodology. Sign up here: forms.gle/zG29DBeBAe3cH9…

Some highlights from day 1 of Deep Learning Indaba𝕏 SA🇿🇦 2024. Attendees from across South Africa share their expectations and enthusiasm for the event. The energy is palpable! #IndabaXSA2024 #DeepLearning #AIinAfrica #MachineLearning

What are foundation models in neuroscience? I'll be giving a talk next week to the NIH neuroscience ethics working group. I started writing a short blog post which snowballed into this 5,000 word essay neuroai.science/p/foundation-m…

Network models incorporating chloride dynamics predict optimal strategies for terminating status epilepticus biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… #biorxiv_neursci

A gathering to share knowledge—that's the spirit behind The Simons Computational Neuroscience Imbizo, the neuroscience summer school in South Africa. Since 2016, Tim Vogels of ISTAustria has been bringing brilliant minds together. Read how #Imbizo alumni are shaping this network. 🔗 bit.ly/3TsTQKw

imbizo 2025 started today! 🇿🇦🌍💻 We look forward to learning together, creating memories together, and sharing knowledge together.