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| Dec 21, 2025 | 🎉 Congratulations to our lab member Rishabh Jha, who placed 27th out of 114 teams in the PhysioNet Challenge 2025. His paper, “Automated Chagas Disease Detection from 12-Lead ECGs Using a Residual Network with Robust Preprocessing,” has been accepted at Computing in Cardiology (CinC) 2025, a leading conference in clinical cardiology and cardiovascular physiology computing. |
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| Dec 17, 2025 | Google Research spotlighted the Data Science for Health Ideathon across Africa launched as part of our workshop, highlighting the quality of ideas, mentorship, and health-impact focus. Read the spotlight → here |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Our CHIL 2025 white-paper is out. |
| Sep 02, 2025 | Our DS4H workshop at the premier Deep Learning Indaba was a great success. |
| Aug 08, 2025 | Check out my essay on “Human-Centered AI: Transparency, Interpretability, and the Future of Trust” in this newly released book sample. |
| Jul 28, 2025 | I delivered a talk at Spark Academy on Model Evaluation and Optimization. |
| Jun 19, 2025 | At CHIL 2025, I will be leading a roundtable focused on Explainability, Interpretability, and Transparency in AI. |
| Mar 04, 2025 | I am selected as a delegate for Science Meet Parliament-British Columbia SMP-BC 2025. |
| Feb 25, 2025 | I will be co-organizing the 2025 African Computer Vision Summer. Applications are open untill March 25th. |
| Nov 06, 2024 | Our paper on the role of machine learning in detection of cardioac fibrosis from electrocardiogram is accepted in JMIR. |
| Oct 30, 2024 | I presented a talk titled “A Convolutional Network for ECG Signals Analysis” at the Radiology AI Symposium held at Vancouver General Hospital. |
| Sep 06, 2024 | I co-organized the Data Science for Health Workshop at the Deep Learning Indaba. |
| Sep 01, 2024 | Started my new position as an assistant professor at the University of Victoria |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Our work on the current state of Computer Vision research in Africa is accepted in JAIR. |
| Mar 14, 2024 | I served as an admissions reviewer to the first Africa Computer Vision Summer School (ACVSS), hosted by Microsoft Research (MARI) in Nairobi, Kenya. |