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\Huge \textbf{Kwame A. Mensah}
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\small \textnormal{University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana}
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\textnormal {[email protected] | (+233) 24-123-4567 | linkedin.com/in/kofimensah}
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Education
University of Ghana, Legon
B.Sc. in Computer Science | Expected Graduation: July 2024
- GPA: 3.82/4.0
- Honors: Dean’s List (2021-2024), First Class Honors
- Relevant Coursework: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Structures and Algorithms, Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Database Management Systems
Research Experience
University of Ghana AI Research Lab | Accra, Ghana
Undergraduate Research Assistant | September 2023 – Present
- Conducted research on deep learning models for agricultural applications, focusing on crop disease detection using image classification techniques.
- Co-authored a paper on crop disease prediction using AI, presented at the African Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ACAI) 2024.
- Developed and optimized a convolutional neural network (CNN) model, achieving 90% accuracy on plant disease datasets.
University of Ghana – Department of Computer Science | Accra, Ghana
Research Project: Enhancing Local Language Translation with Natural Language Processing | January 2023 – May 2023
- Built a translation model for local Ghanaian languages using Transformer-based architectures, achieving significant accuracy improvements for underrepresented languages.
- Conducted field tests in rural communities to validate model efficacy and gather feedback for improved performance.
- Presented findings at the Ghana Machine Learning & Data Science Summit.