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Author: Michalis Vitos

PhD studentship for development of mobile applications to support data collection in the rainforest

Project Description   How can we act sustainably in a world where the majority of the most affected people are … More

Research Methods in Human-Computer Interaction

Research Methods in Human-Computer Interaction is a summer school course that took place in Tallinn University, Estonia from the 25th … More

Sapelli in Space

As in last year, twenty mobile app developers gathered for the Space App Camp in European’s Space Agency (ESA) main … More

ESA, Sapelli, Satellite data, Space Agency, Space App Camp

Emerging ICT for Citizens’ Veillance: Theoretical and Practical Insights

The European Joint Research Centre (JRC) aims to shape a wide range of EU policies by providing independent scientific guidance to the European … More

Citizen science, JRC
ACM DEV4

Fourth annual Symposium on Computing for Development (DEV-4)

ACM DEV-4 annual conference provides the opportunity for participants to present their work on applications and technologies for computing in … More

ACM DEV4, computing for development

Participatory Mapping in Congo-Brazzaville (Part 2): Usability experiments

Towards the last part of our field trip in Republic of the Congo and after eliminating most of the platform … More

Congo-Brazzaville, ExCite, mobile data collection, participatory mapping, Usability Testing

Participatory Mapping in Congo-Brazzaville (Part 1)

Over six weeks from the end of March to the start of May 2013, five ExCiteS members – Julia Altenbuchner, Gill … More

Congo-Brazzaville, data collection solutions, ExCiteS, mobile data collection, participatory mapping

Breathe More… Live More

As in last year, the European Space Agency (ESA) organised an App Developer Camp from 2-10 June. Twenty mobile app developers gathered in … More

Air Quality, Citizen science, ESA
NBN

Reflections on the 12th NBN Conference

The 12th NBN Conference took part on the 23rd of November at the Royal Society. The National Biodiversity Network (NBN) is … More

national biodiversity network

Anti-Poaching Application

Mobile technology, as a part of ICT, can support public participation in environmental conservation in the developing countries. Relatively cheap, … More

Android, Anti-Poaching, ExCiteS, Intelligent Maps, Mobile Phones

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  • IN.FOR.BIO – our new 6-year One Health project December 18, 2025
  • Indigenous floor maps and many names for ice: ICA Vancouver 2025 November 5, 2025
  • Reflections on Urban Gardening Workshop in London’s Chinatown November 16, 2024
  • A desert as a garden: The International Society of Ethnobiology conference in Marrakech, Morocco July 19, 2024
  • WhatsApp Maps? Connecting users and producers of ground information June 26, 2024
  • Pathways on Industry-connected Citizen Engagement September 20, 2023
  • Wisdom of the Crowd in the Age of AI: Water September 3, 2023
  • You are invited to attend – and participate in! – the HEIDI Project’s Final Event on 30th and 31st May May 18, 2023
  • Digital Services at HEIs to Support Digital Action for Social Change – A HEIDI short film May 11, 2023
  • From negative tipping points to positive tipping points January 30, 2023

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