Adji Bousso Dieng
Senegalese computer scientist
Adji Bousso Dieng is a Senegalese Computer Scientist and Statistician working in the field of Artificial Intelligence. Her research bridges probabilistic graphical models and deep learning to discover meaningful structure from unlabelled data.
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- We tell stories from our own perspective with the goal of inspiring young Africans, and in the process, educating the general public.
- We want to rewrite the history from our perspective, and not the perspective of what we read, which is often negatively biased towards Africa.
- “It’s important to have role models, role models that look like you and representation matters, for it gives hope and courage to pursue one’s endeavors.
