We are proud to have these machine learning scientists to teach and share their experiences at the Indaba.

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Alta de Waal

Senior Lecturer, University of Pretoria
Unsupervised Learning

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Anima Anandkumar

Principal Scientist, ​Amazon Web Services
​KEYNOTE : Large-scale Machine Learning: Deep, Distributed and Multi-Dimensional

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Benjamin Rosman

Researcher, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
Reinforcement Learning

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Bubacarr Bah

Research Chair, African Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Panel on African Machine Learning

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Danielle Belgrave

Researcher, Microsoft Research Cambridge; Research Fellow Imperial College London
Machine Learning in Healthcare

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Fulufhelo Nelwamondo

Executive Director, ​CSIR Modelling and Digital Science Unit

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George Konidaris

Assistant Professor, Brown University​
Advanced Reinforcement learning

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Konstantina Palla

Researcher in the Healthcare ML Division at Microsoft Research Cambridge
Probabilistic reasoning

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Marc Deisenroth

Imperial College
Mathematics for Machine Learning

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Nando De Freitas

Principal Scientist and Team Lead, DeepMind; and Deep Learning Indaba advisory board member
Convolutional Neural Networks

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Nyalleng Moorosi

Researcher at Google AI, Ghana
Fundamentals of Machine learning

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Richard Klein

Associate Lecturer, University of the Witwatersrand
Recurrent ​Neural Networks

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Stephan Gouws

Research Scientist, Google, Brain Team, London
Recurrent Neural ​Networks

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Ulrich Paquet

Research Scientist, DeepMind, London
Deep Generative Models

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Vukosi Marivate

Chair of Data Science, University of Pretoria; CSIR; ​and Deep Learning Indaba
Reinforcement Learning

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Willie Brink

Senior Lecturer, Stellenbosch University
Fundamentals of Machine Learning

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Yann Dauphin

Research Scientist, Facebook AI Research
Fundamentals of Deep Learning

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Imraan Patel

Deputy Director General, South African Department of Science and Technology

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Adam Habib

Vice Chancellor and Principal University of the Witwatersrand

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Michelle Gervais

Head of Data Science ​Standard Bank Group