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News and Updates
- We played the City Game with participants from Urban Design Collective at Chennai on 13th July, 2014
- We played the Indian Energy Game with participants from Centre for Budget and Policy Studies at their office on 21st July, 2014
- We are working on a project to create a serious game on the garbage issue in Bangalore, with a particular focus on bulk generators, in light of the new laws. The project is a collaboration between MediaLAB Amsterdam, IIIT-B, Fields of View, and CISCO.
- Sandro Miccoli, an interactive media developer/designer from Brazil and Sieta van Horck, a researcher from University of Amsterdam, are interns from MediaLAB Amsterdam who will be at FoV from August 2014, for five months, on a new project on waste management.
- Tanmayee Narendra and Pawan Dhananjay, iMtech students from IIIT-B are interning at FoV from the month of August, 2014 for five months. They are working on a new project on waste management.
- We played the City Game with participants from Environment Support Group at their office on 18th September, 2014.
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Conferences, Workshops and other Events
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Attended a talk by C.B. Bhave former Chairman of SEBI and NSDL on "Challenges and opportunities of using ICTs in the Indian capital markets" at IIIT-B on 2nd July, 2014.
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Onkar
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Meeting with Tile von Damm From MOD and Maya Indira Ganesh, Kaustubh Srikanth from Tachtical Technology Collective at Berlin for possible collaborations on 6th July, 2014.
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Bharath |
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Meeting with Jorg Stollmann from TU Berlin for possible collaborations on 6th July, 2014.
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Bharath |
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Meeting with Laurens de Vries and Emile J.L. Chappin at TU Delft to discuss the Electricity Market Simulation game on 8th July, 2014.
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Bharath |
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Meeting with Margot Weijnen at TU Delft on 8th July, 2014.
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Bharath |
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Meeting with Linnet Taylor from University of Amsterdam to discuss privacy and security in digital service deliveries in cities on 9th July, 2014.
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Bharath |
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Meeting at Hogeschool van Amsterdam with Gijs Gootjes and Loes Bogers for a project on the role of technology in defining smart cities on 10th July, 2014.
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Meeting with Hans Schenk, editor of "Living in India's slums" study and Karin Pfeffer, Peter Sloot and Mike Lees from University of Amsterdam to discuss about the study "Living in India's slums" on 10th July, 2014.
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Bharath |
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Meeting with Christine Richter from University of Amsterdam to discuss on Urban Poverty on 11th July, 2014.
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Bharath |
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Meeting with Naveen Gainedi from Target Accelerator at IIIT-B in Accelerator Program on 14th July, 2014.
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Harsha |
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Attended workshop on "ICTs and Governance" at IIIT-B on 17th and 18th July, 2014.
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Murali, Onkar |
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Meeting with Christoph Woiwode, a visiting professor with Humanities department at IIT Madras for possible collaborations on 22nd July, 2014.
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Sruthi |
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Conducted Game Design Workshop - "OF GAMES II" at Khoj International, New Delhi during 30th July, 2014 to 2nd August, 2014.
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Bharath |
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City Game session with partipants from Urban Design Collective in Chennai on 13th July, 2014.
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Murali, Sruthi, Vardhan
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Indian Energy Game Session with participants from Centre for Budget and Policy Studies at their office on 21st July, 2014.
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Harsha, Onkar
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Presented a talk titled "Data as an Actor: The questions we don't ask" at Data City, Open City, Our City, German Indian Conference held in TU Berlin, Germany in July, 2014.
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Bharath
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Attended IEEE HTC Conference in Chennai on 6th and 7th August, 2014.
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Eswaran Subrahmanian, Harsha
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Attended a talk by SS Khan on "Challenges and opportunities of using ICTs in the Indian tax administration system and the Income tax department" organised by CITAPP, IIIT-B on 6th August ,2014.
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Murali
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Meeting with Malavika Subramanian and Shivakumar Jolad from IIT Gandhinagar to discuss potential collaboration in the area of spread of epidemics in urban areas on 22nd August, 2014.
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Bharath
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Meeting with Chinmay Ghoroi from IIT Gandhinagar to discuss about Games for safety training on 22nd August, 2014.
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Bharath
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Meeting with Jignesh Khakhar and Sanjith Gopinath from National Institute in Design at Gandhinagar on 22nd August, 2014.
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Bharath
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Meeting with Gijs Gootjes and Loes Bogers from MediaLAB Amsterdam at FoV to kickoff a project focusing on garbage in Bangalore, a collaboration between MediaLAB Amsterdam, IIIT-B and Fields of View funded by CISCO on 25th August, 2014.
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Sruthi, Sieta, Sandro, Tanmayee, Pawan
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Meeting with Ankit Bhargava from TU Delft at FoV for possible collaborations on 25th August, 2014.
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Harsha, Murali
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Presented a talk titled "Modelling technology, policy and behaviour to manage electricity consumption" at IEEE Region 10 - Humanitarian Technology Conference held in Chennai on 7th of August, 2014.
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Harsha
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Presented a talk titled "Design, Economic Development and Agile Software Development" at IIIT-B on 13th August, 2014.
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Eswaran Subrahmanian
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Attended a talk by Silvia Masiero on "Imagining the State through Digital Technologies: A Case of Computerization in the Indian Public Distribution System" in IIIT-B on 3rd September, 2014.
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Harsha, Murali, Onkar
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Meeting with Lisa from Daily Dump to discuss about their work for the MediaLAB internship project on 8th September, 2014.
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Sruthi, Sieta, Sandro, Tanmayee, Pawan
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Meeting with Gijs Gootjes and 3 students from MediaLAB Amsterdam, Hendrik Blokhuis CTO from CISCO and Jan Roggeveen Business Development Manager for possible collaborations with public sector, CISCO on 11th of September, 2014.
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Sruthi, Sieta, Sandro, Tanmayee, Pawan
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Meeting with Nalini Shekar and Kabeer Khan from Hasirudala to guide FoV on the garbage issue on 16th September, 2014.
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Sruthi, Sieta, Sandro, Tanmayee, Pawan
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Meeting with Anantha K Duraiappah and Anamika Guptha from UNESCO-Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development at FoV for possible collaborations on 18th September, 2014.
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Bharath, Harsha, Sruthi
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Meeting with Ramesh Srinivas from worXogo at FoV to discuss games on 23rd September, 2014.
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Bharath, Harsha
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Meeting with Meera Iyer, Pankaj Modi and Aravind Chandramohan from INTACH, Bangalore to explore possible collaborations on 25th September, 2014.
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Sruthi, Sieta, Sandro
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Meeting with Nalini Shekar from Hasirudala to discuss the project on waste management on 26th September, 2014.
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Presented a talk titled "The role of games to understand cultural specificity" at IIT Gandhinagar on 7th September, 2014.
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Harsha
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Presented a talk on "Urban Poverty" at Environment Support Group, Bangalore on 30th September, 2014.
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Bharath
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City Game session with participants from Environment Support Group at their office on 18th September, 2014.
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Bharath, Sruthi
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Publications
Our paper got accepted in the IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference-South Asia Satellite (IEEE GHTC-SAS), Trivandrum, Kerala, September 2014.
- Yashvanth M. Kondi, Daksh V., Sruthi K., Madhav R. (2014). An Interdisciplinary, Dialogic Approach to Develop an Electronic Device to Enhance Freedom and Mobility of Women in Public Spaces in the Indian Context - Illustrated by the Case of Convers[t]ation . Proceedings of IEEE GHTC-SAS 2014, Trivandrum, Kerala.
Our paper got accepted in the ACM Conference 'Technique, Education, Agriculture, & Management', Spain, November 2014.
- Bharath M. Palavalli, Hasha K., & Dinesh J. (2014). Analyzing gaming-simulations using video based techniques. Proceedings of Technique, Education, Agriculture, & Management 2014, Spain, ACM.
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