Lanfrica Talks
Lanfrica Talks
Discover inspiring stories, pioneering projects, research, businesses, and more in the Lanfrica Talks podcast. Learn more: https://lanfrica.com/blog/lanfrica-talks/
Episodes
Zainab Abdullahi - Tuberculosis in Africa | Lanfrica TalksMarch 24, 2024
Kathryn Kure & Jonathan Poritz - Will "AInt" DDOS The Commons?March 13, 2024
Chisom Paula Ogamba: the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis, language habits, sexual abuse, social media, “chi” / God, spiritual entities and pastorsJanuary 27, 2024
Brian Muhia: the struggles of finding your path, mechanistic interpretability, causality, FahamuDecember 14, 2023
Opeyemi Osakuade: To what extent do speech models capture the tones of tonal languages?December 01, 2023
Why should we care about AI and healthcare in Africa?November 14, 2023
Elizabeth Salesky: The Caffeinated OptimistOctober 30, 2023
From Google Summer of Code to Future AI Engineer: Favour James' JourneyOctober 17, 2023
The Linguistic Data Consortium at 30: History, Insights and Sharing of African Language ResourcesOctober 02, 2023
Way With Words, digital equity, community & dataset creation in AfricaSeptember 19, 2023
Yoshua Bengio: AI for and not against humanity and democracySeptember 12, 2023
Jumia Lens, navigating research and deployment, DSN & empowering ML in OAU, Deep Learning Indaba, and the importance of sharing your workAugust 21, 2023
Lanfrica Talks #21 | Thoughts on dealing with data access and data use. The tension facing NLP in AfricaAugust 03, 2023
Lanfrica Talks #20 | Interactive Storytelling & Practical Zero-Shot Text-Speech Alignment using ReadAlong-StudioJune 28, 2023
Lanfrica Talks #19 | Machine Translation for African Sign LanguagesMay 31, 2023
Lanfrica Talks #18 | Meet Babs, your AI personal assistantApril 18, 2023
Lanfrica Talks #17 with Batazia | Speech recognition for African languagesApril 04, 2023
Lanfrica Talks #16 | AfroLID: A Neural Language Identification Tool for African LanguagesMarch 21, 2023
Lanfrica Talks #15 | Language Documentation in Africa. Moving ForwardDecember 28, 2022
Lanfrica Talks #13 | Unlocking Text Data for Under-Resourced LanguagesDecember 05, 2022
Lanfrica Talks #12 | Sign-to-speech model for sign language understanding: A case study of Nigerian sign languageNovember 16, 2022
Lanfrica Talks #11 | NLP for Ghanaian languages with Lawrence Adu-GyamfiNovember 07, 2022
Lanfrica Talks #10 | Modeling language from raw speech in an unsupervised manner by Gašper BegušOctober 17, 2022
Lanfrica Talks #9 | Adversarial Text-to-Speech for low-resource languages by Ashraf Hatim ElneimaOctober 10, 2022
Lanfrica Talks #8 | Visual grounding of inter-lingual word embeddings by Wafaa MohammedOctober 02, 2022
