In attendance
- Dav Clark (D-Lab, BIDS)
- Guillaume Kroll (CEGA / BITSS)
Tentative plan
Platforms: - Kopernik in Indonesia (marketplace for last mile technology, do overviews of existing tools). They have a side-project on impact tracking. - Manylabs - EcoEngine / Google Earth Engine - DataTurbine - Mezuri / ODK - Ohmage
Data Sources: - Satellite data - State of science with mobile, sensors and satellites (written by PhD students - reach out to them if they are interested)
Projects: - Development engineering projects from CEGA, etc. - IDEO.org - Josh Blumenstock & Niell Keleher on Ebola and food prices w/ Premise.org - Aman - GridWatch in DIL (mostly using smartphones) - talk to Javier & Matt Podolsky - Danny Wilson - Cook Stove project, made it cheaper, better, improved usage with machine learning algorithm (will go live in a month or so) - Raja? - John Canny? - Pablo / destress
General contour: - Big Picture - Temina - Talk with Temina about having the new hire spend a good chunk of their time on the course.
Discuss balance between RCT and development engineering.