Big Data Hackathons Archives - IAU Office of Astronomy for Development https://astro4dev.org/category/big-data-hackathons/ Astronomy for a better world! Wed, 11 May 2022 08:55:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://astro4dev.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-03_OAD_symbol_colour_2-32x32.jpg Big Data Hackathons Archives - IAU Office of Astronomy for Development https://astro4dev.org/category/big-data-hackathons/ 32 32 Big Data Mini-School and Hackathon in Mauritius https://astro4dev.org/data-science-mini-school-and-hackathon-in-mauritius/ Wed, 11 May 2022 08:50:24 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=24847 DARA Big Data, in conjunction with the University of Mauritius (UOM), IAU OAD and IDIA, are organising a Big Data School and Hackathon event, from June 21-24 on campus at the UOM. The event will feature presentations from industry experts, tutorials in data science and machine learning and a sentiment analysis hackathon where participants can [...]

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]]> Registration Open for Africa Women in Data Science Event #IWD2022 https://astro4dev.org/registration-open-for-africa-women-in-data-science-event-iwd2022/ Tue, 11 Jan 2022 08:40:59 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=24282 The OAD and its partners are organizing the “Africa Women in Data Science” event from 8-10 March 2022, which coincides with International Women’s Day. The event is organized by DARA Big Data (Development in Africa through Radio Astronomy) supported by Newton Fund, the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory, the Inter-University Institute For Data Intensive Astronomy [...]

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]]> Watch Tutorial Videos from DARA Big Data School https://astro4dev.org/watch-tutorial-videos-from-dara-big-data-school/ Tue, 03 Aug 2021 14:10:56 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=23473 The Big Data School and Hackathon was organized by DARA Big Data in partnership with the OAD, Technical University Kenya, and IDIA. The Big Data School featured 2 days of programming, datascience and machine learning tutorials, followed by a 3 day hackathon. The tutorials were livestreamed on Youtube while the hackathon event was held on [...]

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]]> Big Data School and Hackathon, Kenya https://astro4dev.org/apply-for-big-data-school-and-hackathon-kenya/ Mon, 07 Jun 2021 08:50:49 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=23061 DARA Big Data, in conjunction with TU Kenya, IAU OAD and IDIA, are organising a 5 day Big Data School and Hackathon event. It will be held 26-30 July on campus at the Technical University of Kenya in Nairobi. The event will feature 2 days of programming, data science and machine learning tutorials, followed by [...]

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]]> Big Data Hackathon in Mozambique https://astro4dev.org/hackathon-mozambique/ Wed, 21 Apr 2021 08:36:59 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=22721 The OAD, DARA Big Data, and the Inter-University Institute for Data-Intensive Astronomy (IDIA) conducted a 3-day hackathon at Eduardo Mondlane University in Mozambique to help local students and young professionals improve and develop their Python skills.

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