CoCIS_AdminYo waste is a location – based mobile application that connects homes and businesses to independent agents for an efficient on-demand rubbish collection and disposal. This is a game-changing technology that has transformed the way waste management is handled in communities. The mobile app enables […]
CoCIS_AdminMobi Fuel is a tailored solution designed to serve micro fuel consumers who often require credit, addressing the difficulty of tracking individual usage while recognizing their collective demand. Originally targeted at boda boda operators, the platform gained more enthusiasm from fishermen, particularly those at landing […]
CoCIS_AdminAuto Speech Translator is an AI-centric system designed for the real-time monitoring and transcription of long-form speech, such as radio broadcasts, speeches, or continuous audio streams. It effectively converts spoken language into accurate text, enabling seamless analysis and understanding of the content. The platform is […]
CoCIS_AdminElizabeth Nantambi graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering. She is co- founder of Age With You; a cutting-edge wearable system powered by AI that provides 24/7 monitoring for the elderly, giving caregivers reliable real-time information and enabling rapid response in emergencies, like falls.
Zirimabagabo Anslem and Jovin Kyomugaso, are founder and co-founders of foot and mouth detection who graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. The team is developing a machine learning–powered solution for the early detection of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in cattle. Through a […]
CoCIS_AdminStart-up: Baby steps Ariyo Ahumuza, graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Software engineering and is Founder of Baby Steps. Baby Steps is an interactive early cultural learning game that is redefining how Ugandan children connect with their heritage turning culture into play, curiosity into discovery, […]
CoCIS_AdminStart – up (MobiVet) Ssekito Isaac, graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and is founder of Mobivet. Mobivet is a Cattle Disease Detector, an AI-powered, accessible, and cost-effective solution transforming livestock health management. By leveraging deep learning and computer vision, Mobivet analyzes images […]
CoCIS_AdminKalema Rogers, founder of SmartScan Maternal Assistant graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. SmartScan Maternal Assistant is an innovative mobile application addressing the critical challenge of inadequate obstetric care in low-resource settings. Built to bridge the gap caused by the shortage of trained […]
Makerere University under its Artificial Intelligence Lab received a grant funding worth US$1,500,000 from Google to support its Ocular project that is undertaking research on usage of Artificial Intelligence to enhance the diagnosis process of Malaria, Tuberculosis and Cervical Cancer in Uganda. This grant is in […]
Researchers led by a second-year PhD student Paddy Junior Asiimwe designed a device to monitor elderly people with dementia and cognitive impairment in rural Uganda. The device, wearable by the elderly (on the hand like a wrist watch or placed in the pocket), will monitor […]