ICLR presentations of AI4D mini-grants

As part of the AfricaNLP – Unlocking Local Languages workshop, we hosted a number of projects working in Artificial Intelligence in Africa for Development, funded via IDRC grants.

Denis Pastory Rubanga – A Computer vision Tomato Pest Assessment and Prediction tool

T. Idriss Tinto – Building a Medicinal Plant Database for Preserving Ethnopharmacological Knowledge in the Sahel

Abdelhak Mahmoudi – Arabic Speech-to-MSL Translator: ‘Learning for Deaf’

Martha Shaka – Effective Creation of Ground Truth Data-set for Malaria Diagnosis Using Deep Learning

Khushal Brahmbhatt – End-to-End Learning for Autonomous Driving on Unpaved Roads – A Study Towards Automated Wildlife Patrol

Tegawende Bissyande – Preservation of Indigenous Languages

Amelia Taylor – A Semi-Automatic Tool for Meta-data extraction from Malawi Court Judgments

Adewale Akinfaderin – Using Artificial Intelligence to Digitize Parliamentary Bills in Sub-Saharan Africa