CW
Director, IBM Research Africa
IBM Research – Africa
Founded in 2013, IBM Research – Africa develops new technologies to transform lives and spark new business opportunities. We conduct research in key areas such as water management, agriculture, transportation, health care, financial inclusion, education, energy, security, and government. With facilities in Kenya and South Africa, we foster local innovation ecosystems and have created new models for partnerships with industry, academia, government, non-profits, and start-ups.
Meet the team
Our team fosters an inclusive culture that allows our researchers to create, maintain, and support world-class applications and infrastructure, in collaboration with distinguished research scientists and developers around the globe. As a group of researchers, scientists, technologists, engineers and designers, we are inventing what’s next in computing.
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Projects
Accelerated Discovery Technology
Enabling the scientist and the scientific software developer to rapidly harness the most advanced new techniques in a cloud-native environment.
Extensions and NLU Applications of Logical Neural Networks
Using Logical Neural Networks to demonstrate the benefit of incorporating knowledge and reasoning into neural network learning
Deep Scanner
A tale of adversarial attacks & out-of-distribution detection stories in the activation space
Imprecise Probabilistic Logic
Developing a general knowledge representation framework to facilitate effective reasoning over multiple sources of imprecise knowledge.
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We’re always looking for people excited to make a difference. See our open positions and help us invent what’s next.