Exploring the Frontiers of AI & Robotics

Research at AIRLAB

Our research spans diverse topics in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Robotics, pushing the boundaries of knowledge while addressing real-world challenges in Africa and beyond. Explore our latest publications and ongoing research initiatives.

Deep Learning for Medical Image Analysis
2024
Deep Learning for Medical Image Analysis
Dr. Chika Yinka-Banjo, Ayodeji Atunrase

Exploring convolutional neural networks for automated detection of diseases in medical imaging, with focus on accessible healthcare solutions for developing regions.

Autonomous Navigation in Unstructured Environments
2023
Autonomous Navigation in Unstructured Environments
Mrs Omokhaba Blessing Yama, Lawal Giyath

Research on reinforcement learning algorithms enabling robots to navigate complex, unpredictable terrains without human intervention.

Natural Language Processing for Low-Resource Languages
2024
Natural Language Processing for Low-Resource Languages
Oluwatobi Anuoluwapo, Lukman Abdulsalam

Developing NLP models and datasets for Nigerian languages including Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa to bridge the digital language divide.

Ethical AI: Bias Detection and Mitigation
2023
Ethical AI: Bias Detection and Mitigation
Dr. Chika Yinka-Banjo, Ifedayo Olowonyo

Investigating methods to identify and reduce algorithmic bias in AI systems, ensuring fair and equitable outcomes across diverse populations.

Smart Grid Optimization Using Machine Learning
2024
Smart Grid Optimization Using Machine Learning
Adekunle Abdulazeez, Tomilola Jaiyeoba

Applying machine learning techniques to optimize energy distribution in smart grids, reducing waste and improving reliability in power systems.

Human-Robot Interaction in Educational Settings
2023
Human-Robot Interaction in Educational Settings
Aaliyah Omar Jabita, Jude Tochy

Studying how social robots can enhance learning experiences in classrooms, particularly for STEM education in primary and secondary schools.