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ISEF · 2024
Systems Software
In this paper, we present several key contributions to the field of climate science and machine learning, with a specific focus on the prediction of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) p…
ISEF · 2024
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Every year in the U.S., millions of cats and dogs go missing, but only a few are reunited with their owners. To address this issue, our study proposes a deep learning approach for matching l…
ISEF · 2024
Plant Sciences First Award
Huanglongbing (HLB), or the Citrus Greening (Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus), is the most destructive citrus disease worldwide and persists in threatening the sustainability of the Citrus…
ISEF · 2024
Translational Medical Science Fourth Award
Wound care is an essential part of patient healthcare. However, infections worldwide are increasing at a record rate due to disease, microbes, and antibiotic resistance. Unfortunately, preve…
ISEF · 2024
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Deep neural networks are used in the medical industry as tools to diagnose skin cancer from photographic images and detect the severity of diabetic retinopathy. Alongside these steps in medi…
ISEF · 2024
Environmental Engineering Second Award
Industrial Reverse Osmosis (“RO”) provides safe drinking water to homes and is supplied by ocean water. As such, the quantity of waste water produced by this method is inconsequential. Notab…
ISEF · 2024
Translational Medical Science
Diabetic retinopathy (DR), a prevalent complication of diabetes, poses a significant threat to vision health, particularly in resource-limited rural settings. In 2023, a regional study in Al…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering
The project presents a groundbreaking approach to enhance human health through the eye with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technology through a smartphone attachment. By lev…
ISEF · 2024
Translational Medical Science Fourth Award
Arsenic is toxic. The primary goal of this research is to scientifically detect and quantify arsenic levels in drinking water due to local residents’ concerns and assess the potential health…
ISEF · 2024
Chemistry
Among food products, the most important role is given to milk and dairy products with high nutritional value. Consequently, we became interested in evaluating the quality of certain milk and…
ISEF · 2024
Systems Software
The most popular Graph Neural Networks rely on the message-passing paradigm, where the idea is to iteratively propagate the representation information of every node to its direct neighborhoo…
ISEF · 2024
Plant Sciences
With the reality of space colonization approaching, questions related to living on extraterrestrial planets remain unanswered. Among these is “How will we grow food on extraterrestrial colon…
ISEF · 2024
Environmental Engineering
In the Philippines, where one-third of employment is in the agricultural sector, low agricultural productivity has hindered economic growth. Thus, AGRIGENT was developed to improve greenhous…
ISEF · 2024
Chemistry
The remains of Arabic coffee have been used to bring benefits to environments. Because it contains carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur. The remains were used in two different fields: purifying wate…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering
Tuberculosis (TB), a bacterial infectious disease, is one of the top 10 causes of mortality worldwide in low-income countries, resulting in approximately 10 million new infections and 1.4 mi…
ISEF · 2024
Environmental Engineering
There is an urgent need for an awareness campaign to educate the public on the hazards of haphazard littering in urban centers, especially with plastic bottles and papers, these products are…
ISEF · 2024
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics Second Award
Over 130,000 aging steel bridges in the United States are at risk from corrosion and structural issues. More efficient and thorough inspection methods are necessary to avoid future disasters…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering
My work proposes a state-of-the-art vision system to support mobility and navigation for the VI community using both acoustic and haptic signals that shall cost <$300. My work uses a novel i…
ISEF · 2024
Translational Medical Science Third Award
Microglial cells have the ability to engulf HIV-1 infected glial cells by binding to neuronal blebs, effectively stopping the subsequent encephalopathy. However, two HIV-1 accessory proteins…
ISEF · 2024
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Vision is a critical mode of perception that guides behavioral responses in many organisms. It is loosely grouped into two stages, sensing by photoreceptors and processing, further divided i…
ISEF · 2024
Earth and Environmental Sciences Fourth Award
Plastic pollution, with an annual human ingestion rate of approximately 1.38 million grams/per year, requires sustainable alternatives. The development of biodegradable bioplastics from alga…
ISEF · 2024
Systems Software
Monochromacy and Achromatopsia are color deficiencies in which people cannot see specific or no color at all. Color deficiency can either be inherited through genes or acquired. This project…
ISEF · 2024
Systems Software
The cost of computing resources to train the Large Language Model (LLM) is very high. In addition, LLMs cannot meet the requirements under medical Q&A scenario, which is requested to provide…
ISEF · 2024
Translational Medical Science Third Award
The precise and accurate leukemia detection in current clinical practice remains challenging due to limitations in cost, time, and medical experience. To address this issue, this research de…
ISEF · 2024
Mathematics
Inspired by the famous function of the D.Kaprekar K(n)=n+S(n), I invented and investigated various properties of a new function A(n)=(n-S(n))/9 where S(n) is the sum of digits of the natural…
ISEF · 2024
Environmental Engineering Second Award
Globally, over 2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water leading to 3.4 million waterborne deaths yearly. Existing purification methods are often ineffective against both biologica…
ISEF · 2024
Robotics and Intelligent Machines Third Award
Current commercial and research-grade prosthetics lack fine motor movements and have limited degrees of freedom. These functional limitations force the amputee to compensate, which causes ot…
ISEF · 2024
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
With over 150,000 new amputees each year, the need for more affordable, fully functional prosthetics continues to grow. The aim of this project is to create a cost-effective prosthetic hand…
ISEF · 2024
Physics and Astronomy
Alpha particles are all around us, trying to pass through our bodies and destroy the DNA our ancestors worked so hard for. By using a cloud chamber to visualize radiation, I tested different…
ISEF · 2024
Biochemistry Fourth Award
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is a devastating neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive muscle atrophy, leading to an inability to move the limbs and, in extreme cases, being u…