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Using AI to differentiate different types of mosquito larvae

14 October 2021

How is mosquito species identification done today?

Anatomy of mosquito larvae
Using AI to differentiate the different types of mosquito larvae based on micro-imaging

How did GovTech approach the problem?

Getting the dataset of videos

Comparison of lab-reared and field-collected larvae
Pro-processing steps for identifying the mosquito larvae
Examples of pre-processed inputs of the mosquito larvae variety

How did the AI model perform?

Colour and pattern differences in lab-reared and field-collected samples

What lies ahead

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