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

Africa/Nairobi
University of Nairobi, Chiromo Campus

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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    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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