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[data request] P. vivax (malaria) infected human blood smears

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Description

  • Name of dataset: P. vivax (malaria) infected human blood smears
  • URL of dataset: https://data.broadinstitute.org/bbbc/BBBC041/
  • License of dataset: free for non commercial
  • Short description of dataset and use case(s): The original data set contains 1364 images (~80,000 cells) in .png or .jpg format. The data has 6 categories which are two classes of uninfected cells(RBCs and leukocytes) and four classes of infected cells(gametocytes, rings, trophozoites, and schizonts).

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Research direction

Start with the BBBC041 dataset URL and the repository's guide to adding a dataset. Review the six image categories, licensing terms, and contribution requirements; done means the dataset is added in the requested format with the relevant validation completed.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
data, machine-learning
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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