AARC Summer School on Robotics & Automation in Africa (2027)

The AARC Summer School on Robotics & Automation in Africa is an intensive three-day programme of keynotes, tutorials, hands-on sessions and panel discussions aimed at building robotics education and research capacity in Africa. It targets graduate students, researchers and practitioners with a background in machine learning and AI. The school is planned to co-locate with the Deep Learning Indaba and is expected to take place in August/September 2027 at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (dates and venue TBC). The programme includes lectures, practical labs, networking opportunities and a poster session.

Keynote lectures, tutorials, hands-on sessions, panel discussions, poster session, networking opportunities and robotics lab visits.

Graduate students, researchers and practitioners with a background in machine learning / AI; target audience listed as graduate students with a background in ML/AI.

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