ZindiRose Wambui: From Zindi Competition Winner to Full-Time Data Scientist at Zindi“While working as a software engineer at Andela, I would occasionally hop in and participate in Zindi competitions — I think that was from…Dec 14, 2021Dec 14, 2021
ZindiFrom the ground up: the untapped power of community for African data scienceData science communities are bootstrapping a new revolution in Africa, says Paul Kennedy, reflecting on two years of community-building.Nov 11, 2021Nov 11, 2021
ZindiBalogun Hammed Opeyemi, first place winner in the Uber Nairobi Ambulance Perambulation Challenge…We’d like to introduce Balogun Hammed Opeyemi, winner of the Uber Nairobi Ambulance Perambulation Challenge. Read on to see how he came out…Sep 16, 2021Sep 16, 2021
ZindiCareer Advice for a Data Scientist: CVs, everyone has an opinion!Part 2: In the previous blog, we discussed why you should focus on your CV rather than a cover letter, here we discuss CVs.Aug 18, 2021Aug 18, 2021
ZindiCareer Advice for data scientists: Are cover letters still relevant?Do you really have to write a cover letter to get a data sceince job? Experts from data sciencce recruitment agency AI Unity weigh in.Aug 5, 2021Aug 5, 2021
ZindiReady to start an AI business? Here’s a checklist from Zindi’s founderIn a recent survey, we discovered that about half of the users on Zindi were thinking about starting their own AI business. Zindi…Jul 22, 2021Jul 22, 2021
ZindiFast and steady wins the race: Eniola Olaleye is bright and focusedEniola Olaleye built an app driven by machine learning to help visually impaired people in Nigeria work with money more easily. He learned…Jul 8, 2021Jul 8, 2021
Abdessalem BoukilinTowards Data ScienceComparing Facebook’s M2M to mT5 in low resources translation (English-Yoruba).Looking for the best model for fine-tuning the translation tasks using rare language pairs.Jun 25, 20213Jun 25, 20213
ZindiBehind the scenes of a Zindi contestEver wondered what goes into launching a data science competition?Jun 24, 2021Jun 24, 2021
ZindiRose Delilah Gesicho is an African AI community leader and champion for data science education“It’s clear to see from other successful women in data science that you can come from Africa and create a huge impact while giving back to…May 6, 2021May 6, 2021