5 days agoUsing Diet Analysis to Predict and Prevent Child MalnutritionHDSC Spring ’23 Capstone Project by Team Pyspark Introduction: Child malnutrition is a persistent global concern, adversely affecting both the physical and cognitive development of young individuals. Various aspects of malnutrition include stunting (low height for age), wasting (low weight for height), underweight (low weight for age), overweight (high weight for…4 min read4 min read
5 days agoANIMAL SPECIES DETECTION USING DEEP LEARNING[HDSC Spring ’23] Capstone Project — Team Opencv6 min read6 min read
5 days agoPredicting School Completion Rate in Developing CountriesHDSC Spring ’23 Capstone Project by Team Kubeflow. Introduction Low school completion rates stem from diverse factors across different situations: 1. Economic hardships, such as poverty, may compel children to quit school to support their families. 2. Violence and insecurity can disrupt regular school attendance. 3. Insufficient resources can affect motivation…8 min read8 min read
5 days agoBuilding a Malaria Incidence Rate Predictive Model to Enhance the Understanding of Malaria Control StrategiesHDSC SPRING ’23 CAPSTONE PROJECT BY TEAM GITLAB 1. INTRODUCTION WHO’s Global Technical Strategy for malaria emphasizes the significance of malaria surveillance as a crucial component for achieving malaria elimination. Effective surveillance data is vital for monitoring progress and directing interventions to high-risk areas. A review of Team Flask’s malaria incidence prediction…7 min read7 min read
Sep 15GLOBAL HOUSEHOLD ELECTRIFICATIONHDSC Spring ’23 Capstone Project Introduction Global household electrification refers to the percentage of households worldwide with access to electricity, which is essential for reducing poverty, fostering economic growth, and raising living standards. Although there isn’t a universally agreed definition, it generally includes reliable power, cooking facilities, and minimum energy consumption…9 min read9 min read
Sep 15THE PLACE OF AI IN TACKLING THE CHALLENGE OF MALARIA IN AFRICA.HDSC WINTER ’23 CAPSTONE PROJECT — TEAM FLASK INTRODUCTION Malaria, a disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite, is transmitted to humans through the bites of infected Anopheles mosquitoes. Africa bears a disproportionately high global malaria burden, with approximately 93% of all malaria cases and 94% of malaria-related deaths occurring on…9 min read9 min read
Sep 15Animals species detection using Deep learning(African wildlife)HAMOYE WINTER ’23 CAPSTONE PROJECT, TEAM LIGHT GBM(Github) INTRODUCTION In recent years, AI-driven systems for tracking animal populations have displayed significant potential. The availability of vast datasets and advancements in deep learning algorithms has enabled researchers to develop models capable of real-time detection and tracking of animal behavior. AI has…6 min read6 min read
Sep 15Using Diet Analysis to Predict and Prevent Child MalnutritionHDSC Winter 23 Capstone Project Presentation6 min read6 min read
Sep 15FORECASTING THE PROBABILITY OF CRIMES & CONFLICT ARISING IN AN AFRICAN NATIONHDSC Winter ’23 Capstone Project by Team Theano — INTRODUCTION Crime is a form of violence or illegal activity perpetrated by individuals to cause harm to people or property, punishable by authorities. It directly or indirectly impacts lives and significantly influences a country’s development. In African nations, crime rates are on the rise, encompassing a range of actions involving political…6 min read6 min read
Sep 15Presentation: Predicting Health Risks For Pregnant PatientsHDSC Winter’23 Premiere Project A Project by Team ARIMA Introduction A high-risk pregnancy poses a serious threat to the health of the mother and her unborn child, often necessitating specialized medical attention. Some pregnancies become high-risk as they progress, while others involve increased risk factors even before conception. Early and consistent prenatal care can greatly…6 min read6 min read
