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Welcome to the Agriculture Challenge

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Calling Advanced AI students! Join Zindi and CGIAR experts for an introduction to the Agriculture Track Final Challenge of the AI4EAC Innovation Challenge. Learn how you can build computer vision solutions to automate the detection of bean flowering stages, helping accelerate crop breeding cycles, improve phenotyping consistency, and support food security research across East Africa.

Agenda

  • 18:00–18:15 Introduction: Paul Kennedy (Zindi) and Ellena Girma (CGIAR)

  • 18:15–18:45 About the CGIAR and computer vision research: Juliana Marcos, Elice Lekasio, Brighton Mushi (CGIAR)

  • 18:45–19:00 Challenge Design and Preparation: Azer Ksouri (Zindi)

  • 19:00–19:25 Q&A

  • 19:25–19:30 Wrap-up & Next Steps

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