no code implementations • 5 Dec 2020 • Tharun Mohandoss, Aditya Kulkarni, Daniel Northrup, Ernest Mwebaze, Hamed Alemohammad
Multi-spectral satellite imagery provides valuable data at global scale for many environmental and socio-economic applications.
no code implementations • 5 Dec 2020 • Aditya Kulkarni, Tharun Mohandoss, Daniel Northrup, Ernest Mwebaze, Hamed Alemohammad
The generalization property of CNN is poor for satellite imagery because the data can be very diverse in terms of landscape types, image resolutions, and scarcity of labels for different geographies and seasons.
no code implementations • 3 Dec 2020 • Rose Nakasi, Aminah Zawedde, Ernest Mwebaze, Jeremy Francis Tusubira, Gilbert Maiga
This study presents an end-to-end approach for localisation and count of malaria parasites and white blood cells (WBCs) which aid in the effective determination of parasitemia; the quantitative content of parasites in the blood.
1 code implementation • 11 May 2020 • Irene Nandutu, Ernest Mwebaze
The system was built and trained using locally sourced Luganda language text and audio.
no code implementations • 7 May 2020 • Jeremy Francis Tusubira, Benjamin Akera, Solomon Nsumba, Joyce Nakatumba-Nabende, Ernest Mwebaze
Cassava a major food crop in many parts of Africa, has majorly been affected by Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD).
no code implementations • 23 Apr 2020 • Yannis Kalantidis, Laura Sevilla-Lara, Ernest Mwebaze, Dina Machuve, Hamed Alemohammad, David Guerena
The workshop was held in conjunction with the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) 2020.
no code implementations • ICLR 2020 • Rahman Sanya, Gilbert Maiga, Ernest Mwebaze
Our approach utilizes a siamese network to improve the discriminative power of convolutional neural networks on a pair of neighboring scene images.
5 code implementations • 8 Aug 2019 • Ernest Mwebaze, Timnit Gebru, Andrea Frome, Solomon Nsumba, Jeremy Tusubira
Viral diseases are major sources of poor yields for cassava, the 2nd largest provider of carbohydrates in Africa. At least 80% of small-holder farmer households in Sub-Saharan Africa grow cassava.