Members

Head of the Data Science Research Group, AIMS South Africa Research Centre

German Research Chair of Mathematics with specialisation in Data Science, AIMS South Africa (Co-ordinator German Research Chair Programme in the AIMS Network)

Senior Lecturer (Asst. Prof.), Division of Applied Mathematics, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Stellenbosch University.

Postdoctoral Fellows

Shankar Agarwal

Applications of Machine Learning to Biodiversity, Financial Markets and Medicine

Sabrine Chebbi

PDE's approximation on the study of Multi-Armed Bandits

Hamid El Bahja

Physics Aware Learning

PhD Students

Emmanuel Kabuga

Applications of Deep Learning in Ecology

Rockefeller

Deep Learning applied to Renewable Energy

Research Master's Students

Joseph Wacira

Intelligent Control for Processing Solar Photovoltaic Energy

Thembelihle Rose Dlamini

Mitigating errors in quantum annealing

Dorcas Asare 

Data Science research on Hepatitis B

Associate Researchers

Dinna Ranirina

Approximation Theory and Sparse Approximation

Visiting Researchers

Muhammad Sirajo Abdullahi 

PhD  Student at King Mongkut's University of Technology in Thailand 

Digital Topology and Algebraic Topology 

Alumni

Daniel Nickelsen

Post-doc

Estimation of Marginal Likelihood for Complex Models

Adronicus Akinyelu

Post-doc

Improved COVID-19 diagnosis using Capsule neural network

Rakgwahla Phalafala

Other

Approximation Theory and Manifold Learning

Application of Deep Learning to Retinal Imaging

Irene Kyomugisha

Other

Genomic Data Science

Mhlasakululeka Mvubu

MSc Student

Financial Mathematics

Christian Plitz

Visiting MSc Student

Financial Mathematics

Tshenolo Thato Daumas

MSc Student
Bioinformatics - Deep Learning Applications in Immunology

Kibidi Neocosmos

MSc Student
Geometric Deep Learning

MSc Student
Data Science - Image Processing