AI and Satellite-Driven Health Forecasting
AI and Satellite-Driven Health Forecasting was a collaborative event organized by the IEEE ComSoc Student Chapter and the IEEE Women in Engineering Student Branch Affinity Group of the University of Peradeniya. The session, held at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, featured Dr. Thilanka Munasinghe, who discussed the use of Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) and NASA satellite data to predict dengue outbreaks across Sri Lanka. The event brought together undergraduates, lecturers, and professionals to explore how emerging technologies can transform public health through AI and space-based insights.
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- Faculty of Engineering
- University of Peradeniya
- Kandy, Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka 20400
- Building: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department
- Room Number: Smart room
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Speakers
Dr. Thilanka Munasinghe
Predicting Dengue Outbreaks with GNS and NASA Data
Biography:
Lead Research Specialist,
Institute of Data Application and Exploration (IDEA) and Future of Computing Institute (FOCI) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Address:Sri Lanka