Introduction. The history of humanity includes numerous cases of both local and global epidemics. Starting from the Plague of Megiddo [1] XIV century BC and ending with the still-existing COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus [2], the epidemiological, social, and economic damage was and remains significant. Thus, the second plague…

Our Winstars Technology team has recently participated in a Kaggle competition. HuBMAP + HPA — Hacking the Human Body finished in 95th place with a bronze medal among 1175 contenders. In this paper, we would like to present our solution and highlight all the essential techniques used. A big part…

The fashion industry is a very common field for Computer Vision. Nowadays, in the age of Internet shopping, an increasing number of consumers are purchasing clothes that have never been worn or even seen in person. …

Problem statement — With the development of information technology and online resources, identity verification and data digitization have become significant. Many companies whose activities are related to personal data require customers to confirm their identity by sending a photo or a scanned copy of the document. Checking and verifying all information manually involves…

How to explore raw cow milk twice as fast with M-LAB — Cow’s mastitis is a fairly common problem in modern dairy farming. This infectious-inflammatory process in the breast of domestic animals causes serious economic damage to farmers, because sick cows have a sharp decrease in milk yield, and the milk of sick animals is prohibited for consumption. According to the Uman…

Talking about the smart LED Snowboard Pad — If you open this article, then we assume — you are already familiar with snowboarding, or, at least, once dreamed of feeling a gust of wind in the face and adrenaline through the veins during the descent of snow-capped peaks. And now imagine that during this descent, right under your…

How future doctors will learn laparoscopy — Today, occupational surgery is becoming more and more developed, so surgeons have to learn to perform operations by using a manipulator-based remote control. This method is called minimally invasive, so incisions on the body usually do not exceed 1.5 cm. …