International Research and Innovation Seminar IRIS

Analytics and AI for Africa's Future

June 19-20, 2025

UM6P Benguerir Campus, Morocco

Shaping Africa's Future

Through Analytics & AI Innovation

About IRIS

The International Research and Innovation Seminar brings together researchers, industry professionals, and entrepreneurs to explore cutting-edge research and foster collaboration.

International Research and Innovation Seminar

A platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration

The International Research and Innovation Seminar (IRIS) is a premier academic event that brings together researchers, industry professionals, and entrepreneurs from around the world to share knowledge, explore cutting-edge research, and foster collaboration.

This year's theme, "Analytics and AI for Africa's Future," focuses on leveraging advanced technologies to address challenges and opportunities across the African continent in healthcare, agriculture, renewable energy, and computational science.

Days of Knowledge Exchange

30+

Expert Speakers

500+

Expected Attendees

Themes & Topics

Explore the key focus areas of IRIS, centered around analytics and AI applications for Africa's future development.

Artificial Intelligence

Exploring the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, and deep learning with a focus on applications relevant to African contexts.

Healthcare Analytics

Leveraging data analytics and AI to improve healthcare delivery, disease prediction, and public health management across Africa.

AgriTech Solutions

Innovative applications of analytics and AI in agriculture to enhance productivity, sustainability, and food security in African regions.

Renewable Energy

Data-driven approaches to optimize renewable energy deployment, management, and integration into existing infrastructure in Africa.

Economic Development

Applying analytics to drive economic growth, financial inclusion, and sustainable development across African economies.

ML Theory & Applications

Theoretical advancements in machine learning and their practical applications in solving complex problems in the African context.

Featured Speakers

Learn from leading experts in AI, analytics, and innovation who are shaping Africa's technological future.

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Kamalini Ramdas

Professor, Management Science & Operations. Deloitte Chair in Innovation & Entrepreneurship.

London Business School

Abdoulaye Ndiaye

Assistant Professor of Economics

New York University

Ali Idri

Full Professor of Computer Science at ENSIAS & Affiliate Professor at UM6P

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University

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Program & Schedule

Explore the comprehensive program for IRIS, featuring keynotes, panels, workshops, and networking opportunities.

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The program is subject to change. Please check back for updates.