Indo-US team develops ML-based system to predict infant mortality – ET HealthWorld

Indo-US team develops ML-based system to predict infant mortality – ET HealthWorld

Jodhpur, A team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur and Western Michigan University, US, has identified significant neonatal and infant mortality predictors using multiple machine learning (ML) techniques. The study uses nationwide household survey data from India. The primary objective of this research was to identify early warning signs of child mortality … Read more

IIT Mandi researchers use orange peel-derived hydrochar for biofuel precursors

IIT Mandi researchers use orange peel-derived hydrochar for biofuel precursors

The findings of the research have been published in the journal ‘Green Chemistry’. A team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi have used hydrochar derived from orange peels as a catalyst to convert chemicals sourced from biomass into biofuel precursors. According to the team, the research will help develop biomass-based fuel … Read more

IIT Mandi researchers develop AI-driven home quarantine management application for COVID-19 patients

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The application matches the quarantine location of the individual with the location from where they upload the biometric data. (Representational image/PTI) LakshmanRekha home quarantine management application for COVID-19 patients: Since the Coronavirus pandemic broke last year, authorities and people around the world have struggled to contain and monitor Covid-19 positive patients from breaching home and … Read more

IIT Mandi develops artificial intelligence-based monitoring application for Covid-19 patients – ET HealthWorld

iit mandi develops artificial intelligence based monitoring application for covid 19 patients

NEW DELHI: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi have developed LakshmanRekha, an artificial intelligence – biometric driven home quarantine management application (HQMA) for Covid-19 patients. The application uses a combination of biometric verification, geofencing, and artificial intelligence (AI), to continuously monitor and accurately detect the identity of a home quarantined person, stated … Read more

Smog tower installation project in Delhi: SC asks Centre to start work soon

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Centre to “start at the earliest” the work for installation of smog tower at Anand Vihar in east Delhi, which is aimed at helping in combating air pollution. A bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra was informed by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta that setting up of the … Read more