Scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have planned to develop a model that would be practically applicable in real-world situation and have unmatched accuracy in minimum amount of computation time. Dr. Lipi B. Mahanta and her team experimented with various color models, transformation techniques, feature representation schemes, and classification methods to develop a powerful machine learning (ML) framework. The aim of this extensive analysis and experimentation was to identify the optimal combination for…
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13-year-old girl gets a new life after heart surgery in Kerala
The Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) has begun its first heart transplant, marking a significant milestone in medical care. Doctors will transplant the heart of a Karunagappally resident, who was declared brain dead on Sunday, to Anushka, a 12-year-old girl from Thiruvananthapuram. This historic procedure was carried out after SCTIMST recently received approval to perform heart transplant surgery, making it the only institute with such authorisation in the southern region. The donor is a teacher named Danny. She was admitted to KIMSHEALTH in Thiruvananthapuram for…
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