Curriculum Vitae

Work experience

Senior Lecturer

BUSITEMA UNIVERSITY
Jan 2012 - Present
I have over 10 years teaching experience in academia; teaching computer science and AI related courses at Busitema University.

• Lecturer for courses at Bachelor, Master and PhD level.
  
• Supervision of BSc, MSc and PhD students.
  
• My research interests concern theoretical and practical aspects of artificial intelligence, in particular, computer vision and machine learning techniques in relation to solving real world problems.

Former Research Scholar

MAKERERE UNIVERSITY AI LAB
Sept 2015 - Aug 2020

• At Makerere AI Lab I was affiliated to a project titled “Automated mobile survey technology and spatial modeling of viral cassava diseases in Uganda”, led by Dr. Ernest Mwebaze
  
• The research explore the use of innovative low-cost spectrometry mobile phone add-ons for determining the health of planting materials and non-invasive field diagnosis of crop diseases among other objectives.

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science

UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN
Sept 2015 - Aug 2020
Title: Computational intelligence & modeling of crop disease data in Africa
The manuscript can be found at https://doi.org/10.33612/diss.130773079
Best Engineering Thesis Award 2020: My thesis was awarded as the best UG Engineering Thesis.
You can read more about this award here

Publications

Talks

Teaching

Personal interests

• Farming - I love plants and animals
• Nature walks, Hiking
• Traveling