1st prize at Kaleidoscope 2016: Disaster warning in Maldives, Myanmar and the Philippines
Biplov Bhandari, Angga Bayu Marthafifsa and Manzul Kumar Hazarika (Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand), and Francis Boon, Nuwan Waidyanatha and Lutz Frommberger (Sahana Software Foundation, USA) claimed 1st prize at ITU Kaleidoscope 2016: ICTs for a Sustainable World. Kaleidoscope 2016…
Reminder to research community: 20 June deadline to submit a paper to Kaleidoscope academic conference 2016
Just ten days remain to submit a paper to Kaleidoscope 2016: ICTs for a Sustainable World. Researchers are invited to submit papers looking into ICT developments capable of supporting the broad spectrum of innovation required to achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable…
ITU Kaleidoscope 2016 theme announced: ICTs for a Sustainable World
“ICTs for a Sustainable World” is the theme of the eighth ITU Kaleidoscope academic conference to be held 14-16 November 2016 in conjunction with ITU Telecom World in Bangkok, Thailand. Kaleidoscope 2016 will explore how information and communication technologies (ICTs) will…
Preparing for the Data Deluge: Jules Verne’s Corner at ITU Kaleidoscope 2015
Jules Verne’s Corner at this year’s Kaleidoscope academic conference will ask futurists to forecast the future of data, exploring the new frontiers becoming within reach thanks to advances in data collection and analysis. Kaleidoscope’s Jules Verne Corner is a space…
Deadline extension for Kaleidoscope 2015 academic papers
The submission deadline for Kaleidoscope academic papers has been extended to 20 July. Kaleidoscope 2015 – Trust in the Information Society will be held at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain, 9-11 December 2015. A prize fund totaling $10,000 will be…
ITU Blog: Kaleidoscope – Where social and technical sciences meet
I remember that day in early 2007 quite vividly – my first trip to ITU. The Cooperation between ITU-T and Universities: Consultation Meeting aimed to discuss the link between academic research and standardization. Having just completed the final report on…