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Thapelo is a data scientist with research interest in data scraping, data wrangling, statistical machine learning and mathematical programming. He graduated from the Central University of Las Villas. He served as computer programmer at the Botswana Department of Meteorological Services, a IT Officer at the Botswana Department of Veterinary Services, a mathematics teaching asssistant at the University of Botswana, an ICT Researcher at the Botswana Institute of Technology Research and Innovation,  a teaching assistant at the Botswana International University of Science and Technology. He also hold a PGDE Diploma in Mathematics from the University of Botswana, a certificate in Entreprenuarship Development Training from LEA (2016), and certificate in machine learning from the Botswana International University of Science and Technology in conjuction to the Southampton University. 

What are your domain(s) of expertise?

Art, Predictive Analytics, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, HPC.

What is your relationship with agricultural information management standards, tools and services?

Predictive analytics, and data science, data mining, data wrangling, machine learning, mathematical programming, R programming, Python, Matlab, Octave, Java and Weka

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Botswana

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Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST)Botswana Institute of Technology Research and Innovation (BITRI)

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Researcher, MEng Student, ICT Intern

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