OMB Individually Reported

Predictive Modeling of Invasive Pest Species

Low riskExact public inventory row

Description

Imported agricultural products may contain pests. The purpose of this model is to assist in determining if imported agricultural products from other countries to have pests.

Detailed example

The model outputs are a prediction of whether a product carries a pest species and what risk category the pest belongs to.

AI / analytics pattern

Classical/Predictive Machine Learning: Models trained on data to make predictions or classifications based on identified patterns or relationships.

Automation level / stage

a) Pre-deployment – The use case is in a development or acquisition status.

Expected benefit

Benefits include more reliable discovery and quarantine of pests, preventing pest invasion and making trade safer.

Controls / human review

ATO: Not reported; PIA: Not published