Jade AbbottHow I’m (last minute) engaging with politicians for the #LGE2021. YoSo many South Africans have lost faith in politics. I have too. I have made it my goal to try engage with them, even in these final…Oct 28, 2021Oct 28, 2021
Jade AbbottTowards being a consistent allyIn a month, things will quieten down and people will forget #BlackLivesMatter and so will you. Here are some strategies I’ve learnt on the…Jun 7, 2020Jun 7, 2020
Jade AbbottinMasakhaneThinking about “Bite-sized Mentorship” in Machine Learning ResearchFor Machine Learning in AfricaApr 29, 20203Apr 29, 20203
Jade AbbottAn open letter to the Deep Learning Indaba team~ 2019 editionThis year we assembled 3rd Deep Learning Indaba. For those of you who haven’t heard of the Deep Learning Indaba, you can check out my open…Sep 29, 20191Sep 29, 20191
Jade AbbottHow to NeurIPSOr any big ML conference for that matter. Learnings from a very flabbergasted overwhelmed first-timerJul 25, 20193Jul 25, 20193
Jade AbbottinTowards Data ScienceThe Journey to NeurIPSThis year Laura Jane Martinus and myself published a small but exciting paper at the ML4D workshop at NeurIPS. Laura and myself met 3…Dec 17, 20181Dec 17, 20181
Jade AbbottHow to analyse a research paperWhen I began my MSc years ago, I sort of ran into research wildly and blindly. I grabbed paper after paper and viciously tried to read as…Sep 22, 20182Sep 22, 20182
Jade AbbottAn open letter to the Deep Learning Indaba teamDear Deep Learning Indaba TeamSep 16, 20181Sep 16, 20181
Jade AbbottinRetro RabbitHow to solve a hard bugPracticing good bug solving habitsAug 26, 2018Aug 26, 2018
Jade AbbottinRetro RabbitThe Hype Machine and how to avoid its trapsWe live in a world where our connectivity and transmission of information is faster and more voluminous than our ability to critically…Feb 25, 20183Feb 25, 20183