CSEF Project Listings: 2019
Computational Systems & Analysis
Senior Division
- S0801
- Sandhini Agarwal, Grade 12
Tracking Parkinsonian Tremors: A Wearable Device Application Utilizing Smart Sensing for Real-Time Monitoring & Analysis
Advisor: Mr. William Dunbar
School: Gunn (Henry M.) High School, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County
- S0802
- Rehaan Ahmad, Grade 11
Brian B. Yang, Grade 11
Constructing Vegetation-Health-Map Image Forecasts Using a Novel Variable Length Attention ConvLSTM Network
Advisor: Mr. Daniel Stavis
School: Cupertino High School, Cupertino, Santa Clara County
- S0803
- Ayush Alag, Grade 12
Computational DNA Methylation Analysis of Food Allergy Yields Novel 13-gene Signature to Diagnose Clinical Reactivity
Advisor: <none acknowledged>
School: Harker (The) School, San Jose, Santa Clara County
- S0804
- Samuel A. Alber, Grade 11
Developing and Applying a Novel Stochastic Model to Increase Production of Functional Cardiomyocytes via DNA Methylation
Advisor: Mr. Tim Smay
School: University High School, Irvine, Orange County
- S0805 — Second Place
- Suraj K. Anand, Grade 11
Machine Learning Ensemble Model for Improved Personalized Lung Cancer Risk Assessment and Malignant Nodule Detection
Advisor: Ms. Melissa Klose
School: Palos Verdes Peninsula High School, Rolling Hills Estates, Los Angeles County
- S0806
- Dennis Chan, Grade 10
Implementation and Validation of a Machine Learning Model for the Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease
Advisor: Mr. Leon Chan
School: Dougherty Valley High School, San Ramon, Contra Costa County
- S0807 — First Place
- Cynthia Chen, Grade 11
Decoding Neural Networks: Novel Computational Methods to Discover Anti-Tumor B Cell Receptor Binding Motifs
Advisor: Mr. Chris
School: Harker (The) School, San Jose, Santa Clara County
- S0808 — Fourth Place
- Sauhaarda Chowdhuri, Grade 11
PhonoNet: Deep Learning for Raga Identification in Indian Classical Music
Advisor: Mr. Dom David
School: Westview High School, San Diego, San Diego County
- S0809
- Andrew K. Chu, Grade 9
A Novel Model to Optimize the Efficient Use of Lithium-Ion Batteries in Renewable Energy Storage Systems
Advisor: Ms. Rachel Dragos
School: Nueva Upper School, San Mateo, San Mateo County
- S0810 — Honorable Mention
- Karen Chung, Grade 11
Integrating Mathematical Modeling with Machine Learning for Cancer Driver Gene Identification
Advisor: Dr. Qing Nie
School: Northwood High School, Irvine, Orange County
- S0811
- Patrick Cui, Grade 11
Stephanie Zhang, Grade 11
PocketOnco: An App for Diagnosis-Prognosis of Colorectal, Breast, and Skin Cancer Using Convolutional Neural Networks
Advisor: <none acknowledged>, Mr. Michael Tang
School: Portola High School, Irvine, Orange County
- S0812
- Adham Elarabawy, Grade 11
Predicting Optimal Farming Regions via Machine Learning Trained on Novel Vegetation Index
Advisor: Mr. Ariel Haas
School: Canyon Crest Academy, San Diego, San Diego County
- S0813
- Raghav Ganesh, Grade 11
Developing a Novel, Accurate, and Rapid Machine Learning Based Skin Disease Diagnosis Algorithm and Mobile Application
Advisor: Mr. Lester Leung
School: Lynbrook High School, San Jose, Santa Clara County
- S0814
- Anusha Ghosh, Grade 11
A Novel Program for the Detection and Translation of the ASL Alphabet through the Use of Deep Learning
Advisor: Dr. Tracy Hughes
School: Presentation High School, San Jose, Santa Clara County
- S0815
- Pranav Kakhandiki, Grade 11
Automated Diagnosis of Aortitis Using Machine Learning
Advisor: Mr. Kenneth Iams
School: Lynbrook High School, San Jose, Santa Clara County
- S0816
- Sruthi Kalavacherla, Grade 11
Controlling the Chikungunya Virus in Dengue Endemic Areas through the Development of a Peptide Vaccine
Advisor: Mrs. Renee Ogle
School: Amador Valley High School, Pleasanton, Alameda County
- S0817
- Shreyas G. Kallingal, Grade 11
Waterborne Parasite Infection Risk Mitigation via Microscopy-based Assays and Parasiticide Proteases
Advisor: Mr. Jonathan Brix
School: Amador Valley High School, Pleasanton, Alameda County
- S0818
- Anthony J. Kim, Grade 11
Valmik D. Ranparia, Grade 11
Sky Shia, Grade 9
Sound Localization and Noise Cancellation to Assist the Hearing Impaired
Advisor: Dr. Young Kim
School: Chadwick School, Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County
- S0819
- Benjamin J.L. Lipman, Grade 11
Accurate Identification of Cardiac Anomalies through Deep Learning
Advisor: Mr. Daniel Kelley
School: Kehillah Jewish High School, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County
- S0820 — Honorable Mention
- Jiaju Liu, Grade 11
A Novel Approach for Understanding Early-Stage Epileptogenesis via Nonlinear Manifold Learning
Advisor: Ms. Melissa Klose
School: Palos Verdes Peninsula High School, Rolling Hills Estates, Los Angeles County
- S0821 — Third Place
- Natasha M. Maniar, Grade 12
MapAF: Deep Learning to Improve Therapy for Complex Human Heart Rhythm Abnormalities
Advisor: Dr. Sanjiv Narayan
School: Harker (The) School, San Jose, Santa Clara County
- S0822
- Andrew B. Nazareth, Grade 11
Predicting the Presence of Pneumonia in Chest X-rays Using Deep Learning with Convolutional Neural Networks
Advisor: Mr. Erik Perkins
School: Kirby (Georgiana Bruce) Preparatory High School, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County
- S0823 — Honorable Mention
- Nathan Y. Oh, Grade 10
Modeling Intersections as an Asymmetric Non-Zero-Sum Game for Maximin Decision Theory and Traffic Flow Optimization
Advisor: Mrs. Jeralyn Newton
School: Portola High School, Irvine, Orange County
- S0824
- Anjo B. Pagdanganan, Grade 10
A Deep Learning Approach to E. coli Epidemic Prediction
Advisor: Mrs. Shahida Merchant
School: Salinas High School, Salinas, Monterey County
- S0825
- Rishab X. Parthasarathy, Grade 9
William Zhao, Grade 9
SkinSight: A Novel Implementation of a Convolutional Neural Network to Recognize Skin Diseases
Advisor: Dr. Eric Nelson
School: Harker (The) School, San Jose, Santa Clara County
- S0826 — Honorable Mention
- Deepro F. Pasha, Grade 10
Developing an Artificial Intelligence-Based Assistive Robot: A Novel Approach to Prevent Falling in Elderly People
Advisor: Mr. Matthew Carter
School: Clovis North High School, Fresno, Fresno County
- S0827
- Govind Mand Pimpale, Grade 11
Marek D. Pinto, Grade 10
Nitish Reuben, Grade 12
A Modular and Dynamic GPU-Based Maize Simulation Using L-Systems
Advisor: Mrs. Channy Cornejo
School: Santa Teresa High School, San Jose, Santa Clara County
- S0828
- Amol P. Singh, Grade 12
STAC-STIC: Novel Computational Pipeline to Generate Digital Super-Resolution Static Representations of Pathology Slides
Advisor: Dr. Robert Ohgami
School: Lynbrook High School, San Jose, Santa Clara County
- S0829
- Anish Singhani, Grade 11
Real-Time Freespace Segmentation Using Deep Learning on Autonomous Robots for Detection of Negative Obstacles
Advisor: Mr. Sharad Singhani
School: Monte Vista High School, Danville, Contra Costa County
- S0830
- Samyak P. Surti, Grade 11
Cellular Automata-Based Mathematical Model for the Spread of Forest Fires
Advisor: Mrs. Daria Muller
School: Vista del Lago High School, Folsom, Sacramento County
- S0831
- Tirth D. Surti, Grade 11
Galaxy Morphological Classification through Convolutional Neural Networks
Advisor: Mrs. Darshana Surti
School: Granite Bay High School, Granite Bay, Placer County
- S0832
- Yuansong Wang, Grade 11
Analysis of ADHD among Students
Advisor: <none acknowledged>
School: Stevenson (Robert Louis) High School, Pebble Beach, Monterey County
- S0833
- Dustin H. Wu, Grade 11
A Novel Fuzzy Clustering-Based Convolutional Neural Network Ensemble for Histopathologic Cancer Metastasis Detection
Advisor: Mrs. Rajshree Mudaliar
School: Pacific Ridge School, Carlsbad, San Diego County
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