Programme

We have an intense schedule planned for the 6 days of the Deep Learning Indaba, featuring a two day Africa Research Symposium, two days of deep-dive workshops and plenty of opportunities to network and benefit from mentorship.

Please note that the program is subject to change as we finalise the schedule. More details about the sessions will be available soon !

• Sunday, 17 August

  Day 1: Registration and event opening

• • • 07:00 - 08:30

    • • Breakfast

      • Mentorship

    • 08:30 - 18:00

    • • Registration

    • 11:30 - 12:00

    • • Coffee Break and Networking

    • 13:00 - 14:30

    • • Lunch

    • 14:30 - 16:00

    • • Tutorials Session 1

    • 16:00 - 16:30

    • • Coffee Break

    • 16:30 - 18:00

    • • Practicals session 1

    • 18:30 - 22:00

    • • Welcoming Ceremony

• Monday, 18 August

  Day 2

• • • 07:00 - 08:30

    • • Breakfast

      • Mentorship ( Sign-up required )

    • 09:00 - 10:00

    • • Opening Remarks

    • 10:00 - 10:30

    • • Awards Ceremony

    • 10:30 - 11:30

    • • Keynote 1

    • 11:30 - 12:00

    • • Coffee Break

    • 12:00 - 13:00

    • • Tutorials Session 2

    • 13:00 - 14:30

    • • Lunch

    • 14:30 - 16:00

    • • Practicals Session 2

    • 16:00 - 16:30

    • • Coffee Break

    • 16:30 - 17:30

    • • Fireside Keynote Chat

    • 17:30 - 19:00

    • • Sponsors Sessions

    • 19:00 - 20:00

    • • Dinner

• Tuesday, 19 August

  Day 3

• • • 07:00 - 08:30

    • • Breakfast

      • Mentorship ( Sign-up required )

    • 09:00 - 10:00

    • • Keynote 2

    • 10:00 - 10:30

    • • DLI Award Ceremony

    • 10:30 - 11:30

    • • Publication Oran Presentation

    • 11:30 - 12:00

    • • Coffee Break and Networking

    • 12:00 - 13:00

    • • Publication Oran Presentation

    • 13:00 - 14:30

    • • Lunch

    • 14:30 - 16:00

    • • Community Session

    • 16:00 - 16:30

    • • Coffee Break and Networking

    • 16:30 - 18:00

    • • African Datasets and Start-ups Session

    • 18:00 - 19:00

    • • Ideathon Presentations

    • 19:00 - 20:00

    • • Dinner

    • 20:00 - 22:00

    • • WIML Social Event ( Sign up required)

• Wednesday, 20 August

  Day 4

• • • 07:00 - 08:30

    • • Breakfast

      • Mentorship ( Sign-up required )

    • 09:00 - 11:00

    • • IndabaX Sessions

    • 11:00 - 11:30

    • • DLI Award Ceremony

    • 11:30 - 12:00

    • • Coffee Break and Networking

      • Group Photo

    • 12:00 - 13:00

    • • Poster Session

    • 13:00 - 14:30

    • • Lunch

    • 14:30 - 18:00

    • • Posters Session

    • 16:00 - 16:30

    • • Coffee Break and Networking

    • 18:00 - 19:00

    • • faculty Session

    • 19:00 - 22:00

    • • Cultural Dinner

• Thursday, 21 August

  Day 5

• • • 07:00 - 08:30

    • • Breakfast

      • Mentorship ( Sign-up required )

    • 09:00 - 16:00

    • • Workshops Sessions

    • 11:30 - 12:00

    • • Coffee Break and Networking

    • 13:00 - 14:30

    • • Lunch

    • 16:00 - 16:30

    • • Coffee Break and Networking

    • 16:30 - 18:00

    • • Sponsors Sessions

    • 18:00 - 19:00

    • • Ideathon

    • 19:00 - 20:00

    • • Dinner

• Friday, 22 August

  Day 6

• • • 07:00 - 08:30

    • • Breakfast

      • Mentorship ( Sign-up required )

    • 09:00 - 13:00

    • • Workshops Sessions

    • 11:30 - 12:00

    • • Coffee Break and Networking

    • 13:00 - 14:30

    • • Lunch

    • 14:30 - 15:30

    • • Keynote 3

    • 15:30 - 16:00

    • • DLI Awards Ceremony

    • 16:00 - 16:30

    • • Coffee Break and Networking

    • 16:30 - 19:00

    • • Closing Remarks

    • 19:00 - 22:00

    • • Closing Ceremony