Transforming Property Tax Estimation with AI and Satellite Imagery

Tax evasion is a common problem among many countries, and becomes a survival threat to developing economies such as Pakistan. Due to manual estimation methods, collection of property tax in Pakistan, specifically the tax on build-up properties in cities, is a significant challenge. This tax is estimated based on the height of the build-up properties,…

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TeleCardio: A Portable AI and IoT-based ECG Device

Cardiovascular diseases are a significant public health challenge in Pakistan, contributing substantially to the nation’s mortality rates. The need for timely and advanced cardiac care is more critical than ever. Traditional diagnostic methods, especially electrocardiogram (ECG) analysis, face numerous challenges regarding accessibility, efficiency, and accuracy. These methods often require specialized skills and labor-intensive processes, leading…

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Fish-Sense – AI Innovations in Aquaculture

Aquaculture, the farming of aquatic organisms, has become a crucial pillar of global food security. Contributing nearly half (49%) of the world’s fish production at a staggering 88 million tons annually, this industry plays a vital role in meeting the growing protein demands of our planet. However, this growth trajectory faces significant challenges – one…

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RIWA3T: A Robot-Inspired Web-Assisted Adaptive Autism Therapy

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that manifests as impaired communication and social skills, unusual responses to sensory information, lack of attentiveness, and restricted repetitive sensory behavior. AI has shown promising results in aiding the diagnosis, assessment, and personalized treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This research has been carried out in NUST-COVENTRY…

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SafeRail: Using Sensor Technology and AI for Safer Railways

Pakistan Railways (PR), the only railroad sector organization of Pakistan aims to provide a competitive, safe, reliable, market oriented, efficient, and environment-friendly mode of passenger as well as freight transport. As of June 2022, the total track length of PR was 11,881 kilometers consisting of 445 Railway stations whereas rolling stock consisted of 466 locomotives,…

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Power Plants

In order to run power plant operations smoothly, power plant faults need to be detected, located and classified quickly. For this, artificial neural network approaches are considered significant tool in related application of power system. Power plants failures can take place due to multiple factors for instance lightning strikes, damage of equipment’s at power generation…