‘Artificial Intelligence That Respects Your Right to Privacy’ by Munsanje Mweene
Event Type: Public
The Rise of the machine in quest to understand the Universe
Pan African Mathematics Olympiad 2019
‘Optimization is Ubiquitous – Even if Hidden under a Different Name’ – Hans Mittelmann
‘Designing effective control of mosquito-borne diseases by combining interventions’
Public Lecture – ‘Ways of Knowing: Intuition Theory Models and Data’
On 23 October the AIMS South Africa Public Lecture Series presented at talk titled: ‘Ways of Knowing: Intuition Theory Models and Data’ by Prof. Emanuel Derman, Columbia University.
Job Shadow Week at AIMS South Africa
As part of AIMS South Africa’s public engagement activities and its contribution to Mandela Month, a Job Shadow Week for high school learners and university students was hosted at the centre from 2 to 6 July 2018. Learners and undergraduate students from local high school and universities were matched with scientists (mentors) based at AIMS
#NSW Launch 2018
As part of our public engagement efforts to increase the level of the public’s science and technology literacy and the pipeline of scientists in South Africa who will be our future leaders, AIMS South Africa participated in the launch of 2018 National Science Week (NSW) hosted by the University of Mpumalanga in Nelspruit on 28
West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning
Members of the U.S. Military Academy promoted Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics to 70 gifted learners in partnership with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences. Click here to read more
Public Lecture – ‘Math and rabies control’
On 5 June 2018, the AIMS South Africa Public Lecture Series presented a talk titled: ‘Math and rabies control,’ by Dr Jonathan Dushoff, McMaster University Department of Biology. Rabies is a horrifying disease whose effects on humans are almost entirely preventable. Within the last decade rabies has been recognised as a global public-health priority, and some
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