BASIS Independent Silicon Valley School

Project Awards 2024

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School	Teacher		Student		Award	Title	Gr
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley School	Karen	Allendoerfer	Jason N	Nishio	Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category	Breast Cancer Early Detection Using Image Processing And Deep Learning (Biological Science and Engineering)	10
			Nelson K	Nishio	2nd Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category	Early Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy Through Image Processing and Deep Learning (Biological Science and Engineering)	10
			Charan	Sridhar	$100, Robby Beyers Innovative Solutions Awards	Enhancing Anesthetic Precision: A Novel Transformer-based Model for Predicting Intravenous Anesthesia Infusion Rate (Biological Science and Engineering)	10
	Matthew	Archambault	Dhruv	Sharma	Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category	QuMOS: Using Quantum Computing to accelerate Multi-omics data analysis for Medicinal Drug and Vaccine development (Biological Science and Engineering)	10
	Swetha	Bhattacharya	Anav	Bordia	Upper Division : 2nd Place Student Award: $500 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	From Manual Maps to AI-Powered Atlases: Unveiling the Microvasculature in 3D Kidney Scans (Biological Science and Engineering)	11
					1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category
					Certificate of Achievement; Individually Wrapped Award Package from U.S. Air Force, United States Air Force
			Hiruna Dilmith	Fernando	First place- $75 Check and Certificate, Access Braille Award	AI-based Device Guiding the Visually Impaired (Physical Science and Engineering)	10
			Raeyaan Valleru	Muppaneni	Second place- $25 Check and Certificate, Access Braille Award	Detection of Objects in Real-time on a Wearable Device for Assisting Visually Impaired Individuals (Physical Science and Engineering)	9
			Saanvi	Sharma	$50 cash award and certificate, Bruce Kawanami Engineering Award	Health-Optimized Navigation System: Leveraging Real-Time Air Quality & Weather Data for Healthier Routes (Physical Science and Engineering)	9
			Daniel	Xiao	Honorable Mention, RRI Physical Science and Engineering Category	UAV Safety Distance (RRI Physical Science and Engineering)	11
	Sunita	Gehlot	Archit	Deepak	2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category	Using Machine Learning to Detect Obstructive Glare from the Sun for Drivers (Physical Science and Engineering)	9
					Certificate + ASEI Silicon Valley Emerging Technology Membership + Optional MentorConnect matching for 1 year, American Society of Engineers of Indian Origin Award - ASEI
			Andrew	Liu	Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category	Radio Source Classification of Astronomical Objects Using Wavelet Analysis and Machine Learning (Physical Science and Engineering)	11
			Karthik	Sabhanayakam	Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category	Radio Source Classification of Astronomical Objects Using Wavelet Analysis and Machine Learning (Physical Science and Engineering)	11
	Naor	Movshovitz	Caroline Kexin	Chen	Exceptional Merit, Certificate (all Grades), SPV Market Research	Interpretable Deep Learning for Defect-Prediction from Semiconductor Sensor Data using a Novel Application of DeepLIFT (Physical Science and Engineering)	11
					2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category
			Sophia Yinfan	Li	Exceptional Merit, Certificate (all Grades), SPV Market Research	Interpretable Deep Learning for Defect-Prediction from Semiconductor Sensor Data using a Novel Application of DeepLIFT (Physical Science and Engineering)	11
					2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category
	Jon	Noble	Aadrit	Talukdar	Exceptional Merit, Certificate (all Grades), SPV Market Research	A Novel Approach for Early Detection of Wildfires Using Power Line Crawlers with Embedded ML Image Classification (Physical Science and Engineering)	10
					Certificate of Achievement; Individually Wrapped Award Package from U.S. Air Force, United States Air Force
	Mayuri	Pochiraju	Ashwath	Ram	Middle School Student - Certificate of Achievement, Letter of Congratulations from the Chief of Naval Research, and Medallion, Office of Naval Research -United States Navy/ US Marine Corps	The ROCKing Solution for Eutrophication (Physical Science and Engineering)	8
	Kirti	Tamhane	Truman	You	Exceptional Merit, Certificate (all Grades), SPV Market Research	A finite volume formulation for the one-dimensional heat equation with a moving boundary (Physical Science and Engineering)	11
	Eric	Walser	Krishna	Bhatt	Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category	TractX - A Density-Aware Streamline Exclusion System for Accurate White Matter Reconstruction (Biological Science and Engineering)	9
					$100 for Individual projects and a certificate, IBM Award
	Julia	Wendel	Kangjia	Huang	Upper Division :- Honorable Mention Student Award: $50 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Aiding Femoral Osteonecrosis Treatment by Obtaining Quantitative Parameters through Image Analysis (Biological Science and Engineering)	11
			Chaaruhaas	Kandregula	Upper Division :- Honorable Mention Student Award: $50 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Aiding Femoral Osteonecrosis Treatment by Obtaining Quantitative Parameters through Image Analysis (Biological Science and Engineering)	10
			Max	Polosky	Upper Division :- Honorable Mention Student Award: $50 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Aiding Femoral Osteonecrosis Treatment by Obtaining Quantitative Parameters through Image Analysis (Biological Science and Engineering)	12