Aaron Joel Lontsi Sob

Using deep learning techniques to carry research on large language model and ecological data.

- Tutored courses such mathematical problem solving, statistics, machine learning, physics, python programming and GPU programming at AIMS

- Assisted students during tutorial sessions

- Marked scripts and kept records of marks.

- Worked with high school and university students on the topics of physics and mathematics

- Assisted students with their problems; guided them on how to think critically and develop a reproducible framework for solving problems

Took part in a mentorship initiative by Rhodes University Vice-Chancellor, Dr Mabizela, which aims to improve university admission for pupils from poor schools and motivate them to achieve their dreams.

- Tutored first year physics students

- Assisted with laboratory practicals

- Taught part of a 3rd year course on statistical and classical thermodynamics

- Prepared printed notes for students and assisted with tutorials

- Marked assignments

- Tutored for the Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics departments respectively.

- Assisted first year chemistry students with their laboratory work in 2014

- Tutored introductory physics for first year medical students in 2015 and 2016

- Marked lab books at the end of each practical session

- Tutored MAM 1000W (first year calculus) and MAM 2085/2083F a second year course on multivariate calculus

- Assisted Prof Makaiko Chithambo of Rhodes University with his research on the luminescence of solids

- Prepared samples for measurements, took optically stimulated and thermoluminescence measurements

- Assisted with the statistical analysis of experimental data

- Tutored for the Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics departments respectively.

- Tutored a first year introductory course for Computer Science students in 2010. My role consisted in assisting students with their practical's (Basic Excel, Computational Thinking & Python Programming).

- For the department of Physics, I worked with first-, second- and third-year physics students at different times.

- In addition to demonstrating, I was occasionally appointed as assistant lecturer in the department of Physics and Electronics.

Worked on radioluminescence measurements in the lab of Prof Marco Martini under the supervision of Dr Fasoli

- Introduced to the world of Quantum Computing

- Learned about qubits and basic quantum encryption algorithms