Inventor: Dr. Luba Chakalova, SNPr Mentor: Bill Matthews Complex genetic diseases are influenced by multiple genes, with examples including diabetes, psychiatric disorders and autoimmune diseases. Numerous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been carried out to identify the hot spots in … [Read more...] about A new method of identifying the genes behind complex genetic diseases
Using AI based micro drones to improve crop yields and reduce pesticide usage
Inventor: Dr. Sohab Sarfraz, Speedy Quarks Mentor: Kevin Gooding Global food production needs to increase by 50% by 2050 to meet the expected increase in world population. Precision agriculture is one such technique to better target the use of water, fertiliser and pesticides to the plants that … [Read more...] about Using AI based micro drones to improve crop yields and reduce pesticide usage
Improving AI safety by mapping what AIs really learn
Inventor: Dr Botty Dimanov, Computer Lab Mentor: Martin Carroll AI (artificial intelligence) or machine-based learning is now in widespread use, being used in areas as diverse as the development of self-driving cars, image, speech and sound recognition, improving search algorithms, and searching … [Read more...] about Improving AI safety by mapping what AIs really learn
