Practical AI Helping African farmers with TensorFlow
Jul 2, 2018
42:40
Amanda Ramcharan, Latifa Mrisho, and Peter McCloskey joined Daniel and Chris to talk about how Penn State University are collaborating to help African farmers increase their yields via a TensorFlow powered mobile app.
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Featuring:
- Amanda Ramcharan – Website, GitHub, X
- Latifa Mrisho – X
- Peter McCloskey –
- Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
- Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X
Show Notes:
- Assessing a mobile-based deep learning model for plant disease surveillance
- Penn State-developed plant-disease app recognized by Google
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!