Connecting specialized doctors to refugee camps with the help of artificial intelligence
This year's MonstarHacks main theme was Life Science and three selected goals were: Assure equitable health care for everybody Keep the “human touch” in digital healthcare solutions in isolating times Connect refugees with medical support in times of cri...
Building next generation applications using voice
Back in 2019, there was a presentation made at Google India, where it was showcased how Indians can use a phone number, toll-free, and talk to Google Assistant in their language. The idea was just mind-blowing and too good to be true, as features like thi...
Solving gender inequality and saving lives with data driven approach
At the end of 2021, we attended Monstarlab's internal hackathon MonstarHacks, where each team built a project on the theme of 3 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. Gender equality Good Health and Well-being Quality education Each of the goal is ...
Gender Equality Detection in Written Text
Gender is a social construct Gender and sex are two different things. From a very young age, we see different roles played by our father and mother. We see society treating a boy and a girl differently. Children are told not to play certain games or wear ...
Predicting Maternal Morbidity using Machine Learning Techniques
Machine learning (ML) is expected to make the hunt for new health care quicker, cheaper, and more effective. It could be taught to identify concerning trends quickly, while also improving its models over time and potentially proposing courses of action. ...
An exercise in Web3 & DAOs
There is always excitement about what the future should look like. As the year ends, tech corporations and developers attempt to look into the future, make bold predictions and try to learn from the past. Recently, there has been a new paradigm surfacing ...
Hackathon ideation through Miro
Restrictions on Face-to-Face meetings are always an archenemy of collaboration. Many of us facing this issue had to adapt and find other means to work around our limitations. And it came with no surprise that when it was our time to discuss and ideate for...
Ravishing Ruby: Looking back at RubyKaigi Takeout 2021
RubyKaigi Takeout 2021 was held from September 9 to 11, 2021, after the original version of the conference was replaced with this online version. A place where the whole ruby community gathered together despite the pandemic’s attempt to keep them apart. I...
RubyKaigi Takeout 2021: A Look Back
Can you believe it’s already been an entire year since I had the opportunity to join my first ever developers conference, the RubyKaigi? Over the past three days, I was blessed with the opportunity to also enjoy this year’s talks and sessions, and get onc...
Engineering Awesome Conference 2020
We love engaging with the tech community, and we are big consumers of the awesome work that people share online. So a couple of weeks ago we hosted our first-ever online conference as a way to give back to the community. 6 experts from across our offices ...
