{"174911":{"#nid":"174911","#data":{"type":"event","title":"C4G Review Day","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EHow can computing help make the world a better place? \u2028Can we avoid wars, alleviate homelessness and improve global health using computers? What are the technical challenges that arise, and what humanistic issues have to be taken into account and understood in the process? The College\u0027s Computing for Good (C4G) class continues to explore problems faced by developing countries and underserved populations from a computing perspective.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETeams from the Fall 2012 class will present posters and demos of their research projects, which are being developed in cooperation with external partners. Application areas range from safeguarding national blood supplies to supporting after-school educational programs, to supporting Internet connectivity in remote regions, to enhancing awareness of and changing recycling behaviors, and more. A distinguished panel of leaders in community work and philanthropy will discuss the projects and the larger concepts of C4G.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe schedule:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E12:00 pm:\u0026nbsp; Lunch buffet in the Klaus Atrium\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E12:30-1:30 pm: C4G demos and posters featuring \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/~vempala\/C4G\/projects2012.txt\u0022 target=\u0022_self\u0022\u003Ethe 13 projects\u003C\/a\u003E from this year\u0027s course\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1:30-2:30 pm: C4G Panel: \u0022What Should Computing Do For Society?\u0022 in Klaus 1116.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThe panelists for this year are:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EGregory Abowd\u003C\/strong\u003E, C4G co-instructor and HCI guru\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EProtip Biswas\u003C\/strong\u003E, Executive Drector of the Regional Commission for Homelessness\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETamara Daley\u003C\/strong\u003E, Westat India\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJohn Pitman\u003C\/strong\u003E, Health Officer, Centers for Disease Control \u0026amp; Prevention\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe panel will be moderated by Fall 2102 C4G co-instructor \u003Cstrong\u003ESantosh Vempala\u003C\/strong\u003E. Lunch attendees should RSVP to \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:ndongi@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EElizabeth Ndongi. \u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27174","created_gmt":"2012-12-03 13:05:14","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:01:26","author":"Mike Terrazas","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2012-12-07T11:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2012-12-07T14:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2012-12-07T14:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2012-12-07 16:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2012-12-07 19:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2012-12-07 19:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":["free_food"],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"},{"id":"50875","name":"School of Computer Science"},{"id":"50876","name":"School of Interactive Computing"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"7805","name":"c4g"},{"id":"7806","name":"computing for good"},{"id":"11002","name":"Gregory Abowd"},{"id":"167405","name":"santosh vempala"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:ndongi@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EElizabeth Ndongi\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}