PhD in Artificial Intelligence | Researcher | Educator | AI Vision & NLP Specialist.
📍 Saint Denis, France | ✉️ biljolefa@gmail.com | LinkedIn
Description: Educational YouTube channel dedicated to Artificial Intelligence, with tutorials, hands-on projects, and insights into recent advances in Generative AI, NLP, Reinforcement Learning, and Machine Learning.
Mission: To make advanced AI concepts accessible to a broader audience by explaining cutting-edge research in a clear and engaging way.
Developed a novel normalization technique that leverages prior knowledge to accelerate neural network training and improve performance.
Released open-source models for speech recognition and synthesis in Wolof and French. Available on Hugging Face for real-world speech applications.
Open-source translation model based on NLLB (No Language Left Behind), supporting 6 translation directions between Wolof, French, and English. Available on Hugging Face.
Developed speech translation models based on Whisper to enable bidirectional translation between Wolof and English. Available on Hugging Face:
These models contribute to breaking language barriers and improving accessibility.