
LIRIMA International Lab in Africa: Research and Development Overview
Delve into the world of LIRIMA, the Inria International Laboratory in Africa, focusing on research in computer science and mathematics, partnership development, economic contributions, and more. Explore their objectives, network contributions, and transversal actions for networking, shaping the future of technology in Africa.
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LIRIMA: the Inria International Lab in Africa 1 19/02/2019 ACE Impact bootcamp, Djibouti
LIRIMA International Laboratory for Research in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Governance: Steering Committee Scientific Committee Direction Coordination & communication Headquaters: 2009-2014: Yaound 2015-2018: Saint Louis 2019-2022: Tunis Some scientific topics: Smart agriculture Epidemiological modeling Cryptography & security Internet of things Semantic web 19/02/2019 2
LIRIMA http://lirima.inria.fr 3 19/02/2019
LIRIMA Objectives & Issues at Stake produce research at the highest international quality in computer science and mathematics; develop an active and structured partnership between the partners of the agreement, in particular through training and the supervision of students; contribute to economic and social development in Africa; involve partners in multidisciplinary projects: IRD, Cirad, INRA, Centre Pasteur Through Research Teams working on a 3-year project that can be renewed once for another period of 3 years. A small team on a well-focused and short term project jointly developed and supervised by an Inria researcher and an African researcher. 4 19/02/2019
LIRIMA Contribution of the network to its partners Contribution to structuring research by partnering with African colleagues to set up innovative projects involving Inria researchers training through the sending of senior researchers for high-level courses, or the production of online courses the supervision of (young) researchers hosted in Inria centres the proposal and organization of workshops, schools and international conferences in Africa support African colleagues in the implementation and certification of product or in the reflection on ethics and scientific integrity in the digital field support for the creation of start up 5 19/02/2019
LIRIMA Transversal Actions for Networking Lirima Scientific Days to present on-going developments in the involved teams and address specific topics. Thematic Workshops addressing transversal challenges for Africa : data sciences, digital agriculture, HPC and Big Data Mobility: Exchanges of students and researchers invitations On-line Seminar (to come, in partnership with AUF) Communication and information sharing: Web Site, Information Letter, mailing list 6 19/02/2019