School of Computational Techniques for Physics Students in Kenya (SCoTeP-K)

Name: School of Computational Techniques for Physics Students in Kenya (SCoTeP-K)
Start: 2024-06-17T07:30:00+03:00
End: 2024-06-21T18:00:00+03:00
Location: University of Nairobi, Chiromo Campus

17 juin 2024, 07:30 → 21 juin 2024, 18:00 Africa/Nairobi

University of Nairobi, Chiromo Campus

Ian Kaniu (University of Nairobi), Lydia Roos (CNRS/IN2P3), Jeremiah Kebwaro (Karatina University), James Mugambi (South Eastern Kenya University), Dimitris Varouchas (LAL Orsay)

Description

The first School of Computational Techniques for Physics Students in Kenya (SCoTeP-K) will be held at University of Nairobi, Chiromo Campus, from June 17th to 21st, 2024. It aims to improve the programming and computing skills of physics students in Kenya.

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Contact

scotep-k-2024@proton.me

lun. 17 juin
- 07:30 → 08:00
  
  Registration 30m
- 08:00 → 09:00
  
  Welcome address & introduction to SCoTeP-K & PWF 1h
- 09:00 → 10:30
  
  Linux (1/2) 1h 30m
  
  Orateurs: Charles NDEGWA (University of Nairobi), Dr Livingstone OCHILO (Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST))
- 10:30 → 11:00
  
  Coffee and tea break 30m
- 11:00 → 12:30
  
  Statistical analysis (1/4) 1h 30m
  
  Orateurs: Christina AGAPOPOULOU (IJCLab), Kiplabat Tarus (University of Nairobi)
- 12:30 → 14:00
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 14:00 → 15:00
  
  Physics seminar 1h
- 15:00 → 15:30
  
  Q&A session 30m
- 15:30 → 16:00
  
  Coffee and tea break 30m
- 16:00 → 17:30
  
  Python (1/4) 1h 30m
  
  Orateurs: Dr Livingstone OCHILO (Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST)), Lorenzo CAPRIOTTI (Università e INFN, Bologna (IT))
- 17:30 → 18:00
  
  Networking session 30m
mar. 18 juin
- 07:40 → 08:00
  
  Registration 20m
- 08:00 → 09:30
  
  Linux (2/2) 1h 30m
  
  Orateurs: Charles NDEGWA (University of Nairobi), Livingstone OCHILO (Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST))
- 09:30 → 10:00
  
  Coffee and tea break 30m
- 10:00 → 11:30
  
  Statistical analysis (2/4) 1h 30m
  
  Orateurs: Christina AGAPOPOULOU (IJCLab), Kiplabat Tarus (University of Nairobi)
- 11:30 → 12:00
  
  Q&A session 30m
- 12:00 → 13:30
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 13:30 → 15:00
  
  Python (2/4) 1h 30m
  
  Orateurs: Livingstone OCHILO (Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST)), Lorenzo CAPRIOTTI (Università e INFN, Bologna (IT))
- 15:00 → 15:30
  
  Coffee and tea break 30m
- 15:30 → 17:00
  
  Machine Learning (1/5) 1h 30m
  
  Orateurs: Lorenzo CAPRIOTTI (Università e INFN, Bologna (IT)), Dr Wanjiku NG'ANG'A (University of Nairobi)
- 17:00 → 17:30
  
  Networking session 30m
mer. 19 juin
- 07:40 → 08:00
  
  Registration 20m
- 08:00 → 09:30
  
  Python (3/4) 1h 30m
  
  Orateurs: Livingstone OCHILO (Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST)), Lorenzo CAPRIOTTI (Università e INFN, Bologna (IT))
- 09:30 → 10:00
  
  Coffee and tea break 30m
- 10:00 → 11:30
  
  Machine learning (2/5) 1h 30m
  
  Orateurs: Lorenzo CAPRIOTTI (Università e INFN, Bologna (IT)), Wanjiku NG'ANG'A (University of Nairobi)
- 11:30 → 12:00
  
  Q&A session 30m
- 12:00 → 13:30
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 13:30 → 14:30
  
  Physics seminar 1h
- 14:30 → 15:00
  
  Coffee and tea break 30m
- 15:00 → 16:30
  
  Python (4/4) 1h 30m
  
  Orateurs: Dr Livingstone OCHILO (Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST)), Lorenzo CAPRIOTTI (Università e INFN, Bologna (IT))
- 16:30 → 17:00
  
  Networking session 30m
jeu. 20 juin
- 07:40 → 08:00
  
  Registration 20m
- 08:00 → 09:30
  
  Statistical analysis (3/4) 1h 30m
  
  Orateurs: Christina AGAPOPOULOU (IJCLab), Kiplabat TARUS (University of Nairobi)
- 09:30 → 10:00
  
  Coffee and tea break 30m
- 10:00 → 11:30
  
  Machine learning (3/5) 1h 30m
  
  Orateurs: Lorenzo CAPRIOTTI (Università e INFN, Bologna (IT)), Dr Wanjiku NG'ANG'A (University of Nairobi)
- 11:30 → 12:00
  
  Q&A session 30m
- 12:00 → 13:30
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 13:30 → 15:00
  
  Machine learning (4/5) 1h 30m
  
  Orateurs: Lorenzo CAPRIOTTI (Università e INFN, Bologna (IT)), Dr Wanjiku NG'ANG'A (University of Nairobi)
- 15:00 → 15:30
  
  Coffee and tea break 30m
- 15:30 → 17:00
  
  Git (1/2) 1h 30m
  
  Orateur: Christina AGAPOPOULOU (IJCLab)
- 17:00 → 17:30
  
  Networking session 30m
ven. 21 juin
- 07:40 → 08:00
  
  Registration 20m
- 08:00 → 09:30
  
  Statistical analysis (4/4) 1h 30m
  
  Orateurs: Christina AGAPOPOULOU (IJCLab), Kiplabat TARUS (University of Nairobi)
- 09:30 → 10:00
  
  Coffee and tea break 30m
- 10:00 → 11:30
  
  Machine learning (5/5) 1h 30m
  
  Orateurs: Lorenzo CAPRIOTTI (Università e INFN, Bologna (IT)), Wanjiku NG'ANG'A (University of Nairobi)
- 11:30 → 12:00
  
  Q&A session 30m
- 12:00 → 13:30
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 13:30 → 15:00
  
  Git (2/2) 1h 30m
  
  Orateur: Christina AGAPOPOULOU (IJCLab)
- 15:00 → 15:30
  
  Coffee and tea break 30m
- 15:30 → 16:30
  
  Carreer & development session 1h
- 16:30 → 18:00
  
  Closing address, feedback and certificate ceremony 1h 30m