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Empowering the next generation of female scientists.

AI-Powered Diagnostic Tools
Revolutionary AI system detects diseases from medical imaging.

𝐀𝐑𝐂 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 – Aicha BIAOU
ARC Highlights are an editorial series by the Africa Research Center (ARC) dedicated to promoting African research. They showcase the work of young researchers, PhD candidates, and scientists from Africa or working on Africa, making their research accessible, understandable, and visible to the general public.

Sustainable Agriculture
How biotech is transforming local farming.
New Innovation Lab
A space for prototyping and patent acceleration.

ARC Highlight Léonce Thérèse Pidy Pidy
My research explores how vehicular ad hoc networks and intelligent routing mechanisms can support sustainable urban mobility in developing countries. It proposes a frugal VANET architecture using mobile roadside units and introduces a cluster-based ant-colony routing protocol (CARAC) to improve communication stability and data delivery in dynamic vehicular environments.
