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Mathew Shem

Projects & Research

The work, in detail.

A scientific design archive — research, machine learning systems, spatial analysis, and AI applications. Links added as work is published.

Biostatistics & Clinical Research

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Spatial Modeling of Infant Mortality in Kenya

Final year research applying Generalized Linear Modeling and Geographically Weighted Logistic Regression to model infant mortality across Kenya using the 2022 KDHS dataset. Incorporated LISA and Moran's I for spatial autocorrelation diagnostics.

RGLMGWLRLISAMoran's IKDHS 2022Spatial Epidemiology
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Biostatistics & Clinical Research

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COVID-19 Digital Communication Study – Africa CDC

Scraped and analyzed Facebook and Instagram data across African countries to identify patterns in COVID-19 communication strategies. Findings presented at an international Africa CDC webinar.

PythonSocial Media ScrapingEDAR StudioPublic Health Analytics
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Biostatistics & Clinical Research

Spatial Disease Surveillance – KEMRI Alupe

Applied spatial statistical methods at KEMRI's Alupe facility to visualize disease incidence patterns and model spatial autocorrelation supporting disease control planning in western Kenya.

RsptmaprgdalMoran's IVariogramsGIS
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Computer Vision & AI

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EduNav+ – AI Navigation System for the Blind

AI assistive navigation system for visually impaired students. Features real-time object detection, live OCR for reading classroom content, multilingual translation, and Braille-compatible outputs. Built for the STEM Hackathon for Persons with Disabilities.

Computer VisionOCRObject DetectionEdge AIAssistive TechnologyPython
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Dashboards & Business Intelligence

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Electric Vehicle Industry BI Dashboard

Advanced interactive Tableau dashboard analyzing EV market trends, product adoption patterns, and regional demand. Won the Gomycode Tableau Hackathon, Nairobi 2024.

TableauBusiness IntelligenceDashboard DesignMarket Analytics
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Infectious Disease Modeling

Infectious Disease Predictive Modeling

Built predictive models for infectious disease outbreak analysis as part of the JKUAT Hackathon. Applied ML techniques to historical disease pattern data for epidemiological forecasting.

RdplyrtidyrPredictive ModelingDisease AnalyticsMachine Learning
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Biostatistics & Clinical Research

Community Health Access Mapping – Ghana

Collaborated with Hamidu Health Center in Ghana on a QGIS-based project mapping community distances to medical facilities to support health access planning.

QGISGISHealth AccessCommunity MappingPublic Health
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