Cleveland High School student Rishi Soni has presented his science research at a very high level for a high school student.
The title of his work is: Developing a fish image classification system for Mouse Creek, Cleveland, using machine learning by Rishi Soni. The work was completed in the Aquatic Biology (Scientific Research) Honors class.
Some of his highlights include:
Presented, by invitation, at the Tennessee Junior Science and Humanities Symposium on March 5 where he was nominated for the Presidential Award in STEM.
Presented, by invitation, at the Tennessee Junior Academy of Science on April 16. He advanced to the National Academy of Science. His paper will be published in full and he will receive $500 as well as expenses to travel to the national event.
Presented his project at the Chattanooga Regional Science Fair. He advanced to the International Science and Engineering Fair which will be held May 16-20.