Data@Breakfast: Dr Maria Schuld (UKZN) on “Machine Learning – a look behind the scenes”.

Join us every last Friday of the month for a delicious breakfast and an insightful learning session where we discuss topics at the forefront of big data, AI, quantum computing, machine learning and more!

This month’s talk is by Dr Maria Schuld on

“Machine Learning – A look behind the scenes”

Maria is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. She is also working as a researcher for Xanadu, a Canadian quantum computing startup. She is very passionate about helping to build a society she would like to live in herself through her involvement with the Bright Stars programme, the Hawu! Science Outreach Initiative, the yearly Eskom Expo, and Open Data Durban. Ultimately, she is searching for ways to combine powerful skills from science and technology with her vision of enabling the people around her to live up to their full potential.

Time: 7:00 for 7:30am – 8:30am
Date: Friday, 26 April
Venue: UKZN Westville Campus, Senate Chamber