{"id":5470,"date":"2025-10-08T13:26:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T13:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2025\/?post_type=person&amp;p=5470"},"modified":"2025-10-08T13:26:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T13:26:14","slug":"farai-mlambo-2","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/person\/farai-mlambo-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Farai Mlambo"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Farai Mlambo is a Senior Lecturer in Digital Business (Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence) at Wits Business School, University of the Witwatersrand. <\/p>\n<p>He also serves as Programme Director for the Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Business, a Research Fellow at the Machine Intelligence and Neural Discovery (MIND) Institute, and an Associate in Statistics with the National Institute for Theoretical and Computational Sciences (NITheCS). <\/p>\n<p>Mlambo holds a PhD in Mathematical Statistics and is currently pursuing a second PhD in Probabilistic Machine Learning. His research focuses on entropy-based explainability and uncertainty quantification in deep learning, with applications in finance and health. Beyond research, he is the author of A Survival Guide for Every Postgraduate Journey and an active supervisor of MSc and PhD students across Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5471,"parent":0,"template":"","tags":[],"person-role":[31],"class_list":["post-5470","person","type-person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/5470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/person"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5470"},{"taxonomy":"person-role","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person-role?post=5470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}