Virtual Pre-launch 3, June 2021

DSA UG
June 25, 4:00 PM (EAT)

Showcasing data science research and projects in Universities

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Event Schedule

Time

Presentation

16:00-16:05

Welcoming and setting of ground rules
Dr. Ernest Mwebaze and Claire Babirye - Sunbird AI and Makerere AI Lab

16:05-16:15

Machine Learning- Aided Classification of Covid-19 in Lung ultrasound images
Betty Mirembe - Makerere University

16:15-16:25

Identifying COVID-19 from chest Xrays using deep learning.
Jonathan Ssali Kiggundu - UTAMU

16:25-16:35

Real time feedback: Case study of crop diseases diagnosis application for smallholder farmers.
Omara Jonathan - Busitema University

16:35-16:45

Using Machine Learning to Understand the Association of Design Smells with Role-stereotypes in Software Systems.
Daniel Ogenrwot - Gulu University

16:45-16:55

Utilization of Machine learning algorithms to predict susceptibility to Urinary tract infections.
Jean Amukwatse - UTAMU

16:55-17:05

IoT & Intelligent Mobile-based Applications for Smallholder Farmers
Francis Xavier Inyangat - Busitema University

17:05-17:15

A mobile based skin disease diagnosis application using Convolutional Neural Networks
Dorothy Ainomugisha - TBC

17:15-17:25

PapsAI: A digital Pathology platform for automated Diagnosis of Cervical Cancer from Pap-smear images.
Dr. William - MUST

17:25-17:35

Deep Neural Networks for Surgical Tool Localization in Time-Series 2D Ultrasound
Alvin Kimbowa - Makerere University

17:35-17:45

A hybrid ARIMA-LSTM for forecasting wildlife roadkill patterns
Irene Nandutu - Rhodes University

17:45-18:00

Question and Answer around the case studies
Dr. Ernest Mwebaze and Claire Babirye - Sunbird AI and Makerere AI Lab

Speakers

  • Dr. Ernest Mwebaze

    Dr. Ernest Mwebaze

    Strategy Lead

    Data Science Africa

  • Claire Babirye

    Claire Babirye

    Research Assistant

    Makerere University

  • Betty Mirembe

    Betty Mirembe

    Student

    Makerere University

  • Jonathan Ssali Kiggundu

    Jonathan Ssali Kiggundu

    Student

    UTAMU

  • Omara Jonathan

    Omara Jonathan

    Student

    Busitema University

  • Daniel Ogenrwot

    Daniel Ogenrwot

    Staff

    Gulu University

  • Jean Amukwatse

    Jean Amukwatse

    Student

    UTAMU

  • Francis Xavier Inyangat

    Francis Xavier Inyangat

    Student

    Busitema University

  • Dorothy Ainomugisha

    Dorothy Ainomugisha

    Student

    UTAMU

  • Dr. William

    Dr. William

    Lead

    MUST

  • Alvin Kimbowa

    Alvin Kimbowa

    Student

    Makerere University

  • Irene Nandutu

    Irene Nandutu

    PhD Student

    Rhodes University

  • Organizers

  • Joyce Nabende, PHD

    Joyce Nabende, PHD

    Program Chair

  • Martin Gordon Mubangizi

    Martin Gordon Mubangizi

    General Chair

  • Egineer Bainomugisha, PhD

    Egineer Bainomugisha, PhD

    Academic Coordinator

  • Ernest Mwebaze, PhD

    Ernest Mwebaze, PhD

    Strategy lead

  • Daudi Jjingo, PhD

    Daudi Jjingo, PhD

    Health Sector Coordinator ACE

  • Morine Amutorine

    Morine Amutorine

    Media and Communications

  • Micheal Niyitegeka

    Micheal Niyitegeka

    Private Sector Coordinator

  • Osbert Osamai

    Osbert Osamai

    Government Coordinator

  • Mukiibi Ivan

    Mukiibi Ivan

    Strategic Partner

  • Claire Babirye

    Claire Babirye

    Secretary

  • Partners