Rate My Professor Anri Lombard

Anri Lombard is an MSc student and researcher in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Cape Town. His research focuses on machine learning architectures for low-resource languages. He led the development of MzansiLM, a multilingual AI language model trained on data from all 11 official South African languages, in collaboration with Dr Jan Buys, Dr Francois Meyer, and a broader team. The project originated from his master’s research examining the performance of different language-model architectures in low-resource settings.

Lombard completed an MSc in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Cape Town. He has also worked as a machine learning engineer at Credeq.AI.

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