Data Science School 2022

The website for the Data Science School in Bénin, 2022

Data Science School 2022

Objectives

The industry interest and adoption of data science continues to grow as it leverages big data to achieve higher levels of business value. During this third edition of Data Science School combined with the fourth edition of Business Intelligence & Semantic Web seminar, participants will learn and put in practice solutions around recent data science concepts, tools, and techniques for data collection, ingestion, transformation, and consolidation.

At the end of the school, the participants should be able to :

Understand the main concepts and techniques behind big data frameworks and architectures,
Practice machine learning pipelines implementation
Use data science tools and systems
Practice data visualization tools
Use knowledge engineering tools
Understand semantic web paradigm.

Participants

IT professionals, engineers, consultants, students interested in Data Science and Business Intelligence concepts along with their practices.

Number of expected participants

We estimate about 60 people to attend the school. This number includes the teachers and taking into account the distribution of men and women. Thus, expected participants can be distributed as follows:

Senegal: 10
Burkina Faso: 4
Nigeria: 15
Benin: 20

We also receive medical practionners (10) to create collaborations in eHealth domain in Africa. This year, the event is labelised by the French AI Asosciation (AFIA)