Theodore Nikiema is a PASET-RSIF PhD student from Burkina Faso in ICT, including big data and artificial intelligence since 2022. Having completed preparatory studies in mathematics at the Polytechnic University of Bobo-Dioulasso (now Nazi-Boni University) between 2012 and 2014, he has held an Engineer's degree in Statistics from the National School of Statistics and Applied Economics in Abidjan since 2017, and a master's degree in International Economics from Jean Moulin Lyon 3 University since 2019. In charge of Customer Database Management (CBM) between 2017 and 2018 at Orange Burkina Faso, he has been in charge of data processing and analysis at the National Institute of Statistics and Demography in Burkina Faso since 2019. He has taken part in a number of socio-economic and demographic activities, such as the General Population and Housing Census (RGPH), the General Agricultural Census (RGA), the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), the evaluation of household food security and diversity in rural areas, etc., using digital data collection tools (CAPI). His current work focuses on evaluating the agroecological transition of farms in West Africa, and specifically in Burkina Faso, using quantitative methods, including automatic learning methods, and comparisons of the socio-economic and environmental performance of the various types of farms that exist in these regions.