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Perez Ogayo

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Interested in Machine Learning and NLP. Medium: https://t.co/qlI0zSN5u0 LinkedIn: https://t.co/PRlhGR57QX

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For most African languages, high-quality speech-text pairs are scarce making building text-to-speech (TTS) systems fairly inaccessible. In our new work at #InterSpeech2022 (w/ @gneubig and Alan Black), we tackle this problem. 1/4 arxiv.org/abs/2207.00688


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Join my lab! I’m currently recruiting new students (MSc & PhD) for admission in the fall of 2025 at @Mila_Quebec mila.quebec/en/prospective… Are you interested in multilingual NLP? I would encourage you to apply. Deadline: December 1

Mila's annual supervision request process opens on October 15 to receive MSc and PhD applications for Fall 2025 admission! Join our community! More information here mila.quebec/en/prospective…

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LSK sues Defence CS Aden Duale and National Assembly over deployment of KDF following anti-Finance Bill protests; urges court to suspend decision, pending hearing and determination.

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LSK President Faith Odhiambo to IG Japhet Koome: Any person held must be released effective immediately. Resign if you are not in control of the NPS and are incapable of carrying out your mandate #JKLive @KoinangeJeff


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I’M FREE!🙏🏿


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We elected a narcissist!! Mnaskia upuzi anasema? Zakayo bado hajashuka!!!


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My president wants me to go pick cotton in Poland while his daughter is an ambassador in Europe??? #RejectFinanceBill2024


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OH No, as you go home..Repost this FreeOguda..#FreeOguda

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What annoyed Kenyans. An MP loots then arrogantly shows you such levels of waste. #RejectFinanceBill2024

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STATEMENT: As a member of the Police Reforms Working Group - Kenya, ICJ Kenya would like to say that, throughout the day, we have reliably documented the following. At least five people have been shot dead, including one medical officer while treating the injured. Thirty-one…

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The aggravated financial crimes of KK Govt are also in the Appropriation Bill, 2024 Why National Intelligence Service (NSIS) should be getting more than double the Judiciary's budget (46B vs 22B) is just irrational. We are building a constitutional not a security state.

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Are you able to retweet this #RejectFinanceBill2024


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1/3 I'm thrilled to announce my book detailing my journey from Benin to impactful achievements in AI, with a special focus on healthcare and language technologies for underrepresented African languages. It’s already available for preorder a.co/d/iLQE1AC

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Come work with my team @0xProject @matchaxyz 👋🏽 We're hiring two Senior Software Engineers. Roles are remote and open globally (the A in EMEA is not silent 😉). Apply here: boards.greenhouse.io/0x


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🇨🇲 - 5X AFCON winners, best in pepper. 🇿🇦- Grammy winner 🇬🇭- Best in jollof. 🇳🇬- Best in noise, best in tears, best in going to finals and leaving empty-handed.


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📢 CALL FOR MENTORS 📢 For the 4th AfricaNLP workshop co-located with ICLR 2023 in Rwanda, we are seeking mentors for our newcomers in the NLP research areas on both technical aspects (e.g training a model) and academic paper writing.


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📣CALL FOR PAPER📣 The 5th AfricaNLP workshop will be co-located with ICLR 2024 in Vienna, Austria. We are happy to receive your submissions by the 9th February 2024 AoE deadline. The theme for the 2024 workshop is: Adaptation of Generative AI for African languages.


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Researchers from @CarnegieMellon University investigate the effectiveness of #LLMs across 204 languages 🌐🌏 and demonstrate that LLMs fall short in output for low-resource languages. @robinson_n8 @a_ogayo @gneubig #LLM #ChatGPT #MT #translation #xl8 slator.com/how-effective-…


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A * sneak peek * at my favorite feature in the upcoming revamp of @try_zeno 𝙕𝙚𝙣𝙤 𝙍𝙚𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙨 Author reports with interactive charts grounded directly in your data and tell stories of how AI systems behave. Example report on LLMs and translation: hub.zenoml.com/report/cabrera…


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I'm happy to share the electronic copy of my PhD thesis "Natural language processing for African languages" publikationen.sulb.uni-saarland.de/handle/20.500.… . Happy reading especially if you are new to AfricaNLP. A big thank you to my supervisor @dklakow & the examination committee members:

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Thank you @NaijaNLP Hallelujah! I'm happy to share that I defended my PhD today on "Natural language processing for African languages". The journey of 8 years is finally over. A big thank you to my supervisor @dklakow and reviewers: Prof. Alex Fraser & Prof. Benoît Sagot.

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