Research Projects
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Current Projects
01.
Makerere University Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (Mak-CADS)
Duration: 2024-2026
02.
Benchmarking Automatic Speech Recognition Models for African Languages
Duration: 2024-2025
03.
The Next Generation Cassava Breeding Phase 2. RTB breeding: a consolidated investment
Duration: 2022-2025
04.
Sweetpotato Genetic Advance and Innovative Seed Systems and RTB breeding: a consolidated investment
Duration: 2018-2025
06.
Hub on Artificial Intelligence for Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health in Africa. (Hash I and Hash II)
Duration: 2023-2026
07.
Tuberculosis in households with infectious cases in Kampala city: Harnessing health data science for new insights on TB transmission and treatment response (DS- IAFRICA-TB)
Duration: 2023-2026
08.
Mental health data prize
Duration: 2025-2026
09.
Data Science Without Borders
Duration: 2024-2026
10.
Global Approaches to Responsible AI for Large Language Models (LLMs)
Duration: 2023-2025
11.
Applied Human Machine Intelligence in East Africa
Duration: 2024-2026
12.
Improving machine translation for informal usage of Ugandan languages
Duration: 2024-2026
13.
Intelligent wearable systems for detecting medication errors
Duration: 2024-2026
14.
Collaborative development of AI solution for scaling up adolescent access to sexual and reproductive health education in Uganda (AiRSHE)
Duration: 2024-2026
15.
Improving machine translation for informal usage of Ugandan languages
Duration: 2024-2026
Completed Projects
01.
Development of Machine Learning Datasets for Crop Pest and Disease Diagnosis based on Crop Imagery and Spectrometry Data Funded by Rockefeller Foundation.
Duration: 2024-2026
02.
Understanding Gender Biases in Building Automatic Speech Recognition Systems in the African Context
Duration: 2024-2025
03.
Lacuna PII
Duration: 2022-2025
04.
Waxal Voice collection
Duration: 2023-2026
05.
Analysing ChatGPT for Cross-Lingual Localised and Targeted Agricultural Advisory for Smallholder Farmers in sub-Saharan Africa
Duration: 2023-2026
06.
End-to-end AI and data systems for targeted surveillance and management of COVID-19 and future pandemics affecting Uganda (COAST). Funded by IDRC, Canada.
Duration: 2025-2026
07.
Support for building the Luganda Common Voice community by Mozilla Foundation
Duration: 2024-2026
8.
Evaluation of the use of telehealth for cervical cancer screening in Uganda-Results Follow up. Funded by Spider.
Duration: 2023-2025
9.
An automated feedback module for smallholder farmers in crowdsourcing at scale for real-time crop health surveillance project
Duration: 2024-2026
9.
Improving machine translation for informal usage of Ugandan languages
Duration: 2024-2026
10.
Drone-based Agricultural Dataset for Crop Yield Estimation
Duration: 2024-2026
