✨Call for Contributions✨
Join our first research event entitled "Transforming HCI Research in the Philippines Workshop" (aka CHI MNL 2024).
Get to interact and collaborate with the local HCI community in the Philippines.
For more info:
https://t.co/1NZCjnd2Sa
On June 16, 1911, the De La Salle Brothers opened the first La Salle school in the country in Paco, Manila. After 112 years, DLSU pursues the mission of its Founder, St. John Baptist de La Salle, to teach minds, touch hearts, and transform lives.
#AnimoLaSalle
Today, we're pleased to host @sushixuni, Asst Prof @DLSUManila, for a seminar. Thank you, Unisse, for introducing us to your research. 👍 Have a great stay in Singapore! For more info about our seminar series, follow us or check https://t.co/59C9bFWiSk @dlsu_comet
🦾 Next we have a webinar on “Civic Technologies in Asia”.
📱We have Simon Perrault from SUTD will be our speaker
⏰ 10 May 2022 Tuesday, 6pm PH Time.
It is open for all, however prior registration is required. See link below.
👇🏻
https://t.co/DhqVFc02yv
See you!
The @DLSUManila ALT Data Science Institute will be hosting different Philippine @youthmappers groups led by @dfeyeandal on Mar 24, 6PM to share about their local mapping initiatives! ALTDSI will also share some of their mapping projects.
https://t.co/O2s467OyRn
On March 17, @BrianePVSamson 🚙and @jrdndj 🎹 will give the local community a quick intro on HCI and share why it matters to grow an HCI research community in the Philippines 🇵🇭 Join us!
Details 👇🏽
🙋🏻Mabuhay!
1️⃣Join us on Mar 17 2022 on "Why we teach and do research in HCI?". 6pm PH time (online).
🇵🇭CHI MNL Seminars are open to Filipino scholars, students, teachers and professionals interested in (HCI) research.
Register:
https://t.co/Un1rrnsdBS
Curious about Facebook’s Discover and how it works in the Global South? Watch the latest #CHI2021 paper of @lucypei314, @b_olgado
& Roderic Crooks and learn how their redacted internet enforces uneven access.
COMET researchers helped collect data that was analyzed in the work.
How does Facebook’s Discover provide access to free internet in the Global South? Lucy Pai, @b_olgado & Roderic Crooks’ argue that while it gives “digital sachets" of the internet, the redacted content enforces uneven access.
Watch their #CHI2021 video: https://t.co/KsaupqDTxT
Read this 🧵of the recent #CHI2021 paper by the undergraduate group of Josh Manzano, AD Soliven, @ShennTinsay, & Miggy Llamas.
Their work integrated boolean SAT Solvers in an academic scheduler.
How can we make the creation of academic schedules easier for students? How can a SAT Solver help reduce this mental stress and improve decision making?
Josh presents our #CHI2021 paper here: https://t.co/PdmVYEvcik
Paper: https://t.co/7bPbfa4cA0
A 🧵 about our work (1/n)
#COMETFLYBY2020
As we welcome the new year, we continue our flyby of 2020 with a recap of the outreach and research activities of our members and faculty. Congratulations to our members for all their hard work with meeting new people, and completing impactful research projects!
The other group of Josh, AD, Shenn and Miggy got a special citation for their use of boolean satisfiability solvers in academic scheduling. Congratulations for all your hard work! (2/2)
This year, two of our undergraduate groups were nominated for the outstanding thesis award by the Software Technology Department. Thankfully, the group of Ian, Zach, Kyle and Rolo got the bronze medal for their work on a data story-driven open data portal. (1/2)