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Local Chapter project

Improving Sorting and Segregation of Waste Using Computer Vision

Machine LearningComputer VisionImage processing
Start date
July 9, 2022
Finish date
August 7, 2022
Project status
completed
Improving Sorting and Segregation of Waste Using Computer Vision

Goal of the project

  • Data collection through web scraping and creation of image library.
  • Image preprocessing for computer vision.
  • Annotating images to reflect the correct waste category.
  • Computer vision techniques to identify and classify different waste materials.
  • Deploying a dashboard and visualization to make the ML model available to the public.

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First project

  • Welcomes beginners and experienced practitioners.
  • Focuses on education and collaborative delivery.
  • Produces open-source project work.

Benefits

  • Address a significant real-world problem with your skills.
  • Build your project portfolio.
  • Demonstrate your work to organizations and project partners.

Requirements

  • Working English communication.
  • A learning mindset.
  • Commitment to collaborative project work.