CompSust

The Institute for Computational Sustainability. News, links, conferences and discussion about #compsust research.

[Lily Xu @lilyxu0]

Join us for the #CompSust Doctoral Consortium! Discuss computational approaches to sustainability: climate action, wildlife conservation, public health, and more! Travel funding is available.

Oct 18-20 @ Carnegie Mellon
Apply by: Sept 4

Info: https://t.co/GgiDip5JA9

[Nature Materials @NatureMaterials]

Material Witness | Learning from the big picture
@philipcball discusses #sustainability and the Computational Sustainability Network @compsust
https://t.co/rf5TGcrVJi

[Nature Portfolio @NaturePortfolio]

Land use and consumption choices can have different and greater climate implications than previously suggested, reports a Nature paper. https://t.co/299ufpwWmc

[CompSust @compsust]

Past and upcoming courses in computational sustainability at https://t.co/7AVeB7s7sz

[Douglas H. Fisher @DougOfNashville]

Tambe: data collection and engineering needs to be a first-class citizen in CS conferences @MSFTResearch #FacSumm #EdgeofAI @compsust

[Douglas H. Fisher @DougOfNashville]

Tanya Berger-Wolf: Every computational abstraction has a match in sustainability problems @MSFTResearch #FacSumm #EdgeofAI @compsust

[Douglas H. Fisher @DougOfNashville]

Designing AI for Earth includes Interpretability and complementing humans @MSFTResearch #FacSumm #EdgeofAI @compsust

[Douglas H. Fisher @DougOfNashville]

Impressive results predicting snare locations in underpatrolled areas -- lots of saved animals @MSFTResearch #FacSumm #EdgeofAI @compsust

[kalikabali @kalikabali]

How fast does a population of elephants decline? Can't track every animal. Wildbook:extract info from images-Tanya Berger-Wolf #FacSumm

[kalikabali @kalikabali]

https://t.co/gPVFRL5PT2 Cool crowd-sourcing based effort to study identify and protect wildlife populations
#AIforEarth #FacSumm #EdgeofAI

[kalikabali @kalikabali]

IOT = Internet of Turtles!
Tanya Berger-Wolf, University of Illinois, Chicago
#AIforEarth #FacSumm #EdgeofAI

[kalikabali @kalikabali]

AI for Conservation: Using Game Theory framework to combat crimes against the environment. Milind Tambe, USC
#AIforEarth #FacSumm #EdgeofAI

[The Nature Conservancy @nature_org]

Using data and science to improve biodiversity is right up our alley. #AIforEarth https://t.co/6cLzgTkRVS

[Douglas H. Fisher @DougOfNashville]

Ensemble decision trees used to predict which grid squares are most likely targets for attacks @MSFTResearch #FacSumm #EdgeofAI @compsust

[Brad Smith @BradSmi]

We are putting #AI in the hands of people working to solve some of our biggest environmental challenges. #AIforEarth https://t.co/NSTDdNH8VD

[Douglas H. Fisher @DougOfNashville]

How do patrols made through game theoretic patrols compare with non-game randomization? @MSFTResearch #FacSumm #EdgeofAI @compsust

[Douglas H. Fisher @DougOfNashville]

Protection Asst for Wildlife Security (PAWS) randomizes patrols for poachers using game theory @MSFTResearch #FacSumm #EdgeofAI @compsust

[Douglas H. Fisher @DougOfNashville]

Other CAIS (https://t.co/oal2qVqv9r) projects include public safety and low resource communities @MSFTResearch #FacSumm #EdgeofAI @compsust

[Douglas H. Fisher @DougOfNashville]

Milind Tambe up now on protecting wildlife @MSFTResearch #FacSumm #EdgeofAI @compsust

[Douglas H. Fisher @DougOfNashville]

A dozen wildbooks for different species in collab with WWF @MSFTResearch #FacSumm #EdgeofAI @compsust