Personal Profile
I am an ML and NLP researcher, currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science at Maseno University, Kenya. My work focuses on developing ML solutions for low-resource languages, particularly Swahili and other indigenous African languages. As a Research Assistant for the African Next Voices: Pilot Data Collection in Kenya, I lead prompt design and project management, overseeing text and voice data collection. Additionally, I contribute to the Mozilla-funded Alternative Data Licenses project, working on co-creating equitable governance models with African language communities. I hold a Master of Science in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, with a strong background in developing technology-driven solutions for real-world challenges. Since completing my undergraduate studies in 2019, my focus has been on leveraging AI and NLP to bridge linguistic gaps and enhance accessibility for underserved communities. Driven by a commitment to community-centered technology, I believe in empowering individuals to contribute to the design of policies and digital solutions that create meaningful impact.
Career Objective
Dedicated Machine Learning researcher at Maseno University, Kenya, focusing on low-resource languages. Passionate about developing community-centred technology solutions that create meaningful impact. Keen to apply my expertise in NLP, data analysis and project management to innovative research. Driven by the belief that technology should serve people and solve real-world community challenges. Always seeking opportunities to contribute to groundbreaking advancements that make a difference.
What i'm doing
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Web design
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Web development
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Mobile apps
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Photography
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