Pascal Elingui is an AI-focused entrepreneur and R&D engineer with 11 years of experience building data products and NLP-driven EdTech in West Africa. As CEO and co-founder of WAKKEH he leads development of Dictable, an award-winning AI language-learning platform, blending research in speech and text processing with B2B and B2C product design. He also teaches hands-on Guided Projects for Coursera and mentors data science students, translating advanced ML concepts into practical learning experiences. His background spans speech synthesis, ASR, big data architectures and full-stack development, reflecting a rare mix of research, systems engineering and operational leadership. Pascal’s early work on SMS and mobile m-learning in healthcare and his continued focus on generative AI reveal a persistent interest in leveraging constrained technologies for high social impact.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Machine Learning Specialization : (Online Learning 4 courses) Machine Learning - Statistics, Machine Learning Specialization : (Online Learning 4 courses) Machine Learning - Statistics at University of Washington
Mathematics for Machine Learning Specialization (Online Leaning 3 courses) Mathematics and Computer Science Machine Lea, Mathematics for Machine Learning Specialization (Online Leaning 3 courses) Mathematics and Computer Science Machine Lea at Imperial College London
Executive Data Science : (Online Learning 5 courses) Management Information Systems General, Executive Data Science : (Online Learning 5 courses) Management Information Systems General at Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs
Big Data & Data Science Data Processing, Big Data & Data Science Data Processing at Cognitive Class
Strategic Business Analysis Specialization (Online Leaning 4 courses) Big Data - Statistic - Machine Learning - Marketing - Strategy, Strategic Business Analysis Specialization (Online Leaning 4 courses) Big Data - Statistic - Machine Learning - Marketing - Strategy at ESSEC Business School
Bachelor’s Degree Ingénierie des télécommunications, Bachelor’s Degree Ingénierie des télécommunications at ESMT Ecole Superieur Multinationale des Telecommunications
Baccalauréat - Série C Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, Baccalauréat - Série C Theoretical and Mathematical Physics at Lycée Bilingue D'application
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
Master’s Degree Réseaux et Services Mobiles, Master’s Degree Réseaux et Services Mobiles at ESMT Ecole Superieure Multinationale des Telecommunications
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