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ACVSS 2025
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The African Computer Vision Summer School (ACVSS) unites
outstanding African students with leading computer vision experts.
After a successful 2024 inaugural edition in Kenya, ACVSS continues in 2025 in Rwanda.
📆 July 13-23, 2025
🌍 in Kigali, Rwanda at the African Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
🎓 Applications open until March 25th (applications are now closed)
Check page Apply & Attend
Funded for African students. Open to international students.
Notification of acceptance: April 7th
🏫 The 10-day program includes (details to be confirmed soon):
10 lectures and 8 practical sessions, 8 keynotes, hackathon, poster session, etc.
The curriculum emphasizes the importance of ethical considerations, geometry and math, deep learning and AI, and on seeding knowledge for multiple generations of students by coaching participants in educational leadership.
Unsure of what ACVSS is about? Check ACVSS 2024 to get an idea.
News 26/03: Applications are closed. With nearly 300 submissions it's a major increase. Good luck to all 🤞.
News 14/03: We extended the application deadline to March 25th! Apply now!
Speakers
Speakers
Anurag Arnab
(Google DeepMind)
Sara Beery
(MIT)
Daniel Cremers
(TU Munich)
Hazel Doughty
(Leiden University)
Fahad Shabaz Khan
(MBZUAI & Linköping Uni.)
Vicky Kalogeiton
(Polytechnique)
Ciira wa Maina
(Dedan Kimathi
Uni. of Technology)
Vincent Sitzmann
(MIT)
Desmond Elliott
(Uni. of Copenhagen)
Martin R. Oswald
(Uni. of Amsterdam)
Milagros Miceli
(DAIR)
Beyza Ermiş
(Cohere)
Moise Busogi
(CMU Africa)
Bodo Rosenhahn
(Leibniz Universität Hannover)
Timnit Gebru
(DAIR)
Agenda
Agenda
Highlights
Highlights
Get a taste of our exciting 2nd edition at AIMS, Kigali, Rwanda.
Organizers
Organizers
Raesetje Sefala
(DAIR)
General Chair
Raoul de Charette
(Inria)
General Chair
Bastian Wandt
(Linköping University)
Program Chair
Ashery Mbilinyi
(UVic)
Practical Chair
Brian Bosho
(CMU Africa)
Local Chair
Henok Ademtew
(Vella)
Teacher Assistant
Nathaniel Helgesen
(Linköping Uni)
Teacher Assistant
Supporting organizers:
Yannis Kalantidis (Naver Labs) 🇪🇸🇬🇷
Helge Rhodin (Bielefeld University) 🇩🇪
Sponsors
Sponsors
Platinum
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Advisors
Advisors
Kathleen Siminyu
(Mozilla Found.)
Daniela Massiceti
(Microsoft)
Samy Bengio
(Apple)
Girmaw Abebe Tadesse
(Microsoft)
Community
Community
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