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🌟Congrats, Sera!🌟 Prof. Sera Linardi, CAASI founder, has been appointed 2024 Siegel Faculty Impact Fellow at @CornellTech's Public Interest Technology Initiative! Her work integrating underserved perspectives into algorithmic research is groundbreaking! pi.tech.cornell.edu/spotligh…
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📣 Join us on April 19th, 9-11 am, at the Pitt Global Hub for the GSPIA Social Impact Fellows' final poster presentation. In collaboration w/ PDAP.io, these undergrads have delved into critical data questions on #policing in Allegheny County. #ACPP #SocialJustice
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Thank you @NIST for having me and for inviting @EAAMO_ORG comments for the GCTC Strategic Plan! The conversation continues our #SCC23 @smartcityc DC keynote panel on: * innovation vs interoperability * academic incentives vs sustainable public interest projects
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🌟 Honoring #MLKDay, #CAASI @PittTweet reaffirms our commitment to #socialjustice. Join us at the 26th #Pittsburgh @justicepgh to explore our impact through #ACPP projects. Visit our table & don't miss Dr. Sera Linardi's session Sat 11am-12pm. #PRJS2024 eventbrite.com/e/26th-annual…
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Excited to bring @CAASIPitt @GSPIA perspective on sustaining social impact projects to #SCC23 @smartcityc keynote panel tomorrow (Tues 11:30) in DC with @khlightman @Metro21CMU and @lcoral @OTI @NewAmerica !
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📸 CAASI students engaged in a vital conversation at the #EMLER panel on Police Discrimination in Allegheny County on 10/25. 🌐 Committed to understanding community concerns firsthand, they're poised to apply #datascience to address critical questions and advance #RacialJustice
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Great job everyone! Love that @caasipitt's very own #ACPP pm Emmaline Rial, MPA '24, contributed to the #hatespeech meta analysis. This very same team also works on #legal #analytics of #police contracts for #ACPP
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So great seeing students present their work! Dan Rudy, MPA '24, & Myles Cramer, MPA '24, attended the 2023 Tech Ethics Symposium hosted by @duqedu. They presented, Meta-Analysis of Hate Speech Dataset Annotators, which was 1 of only 7 graduate student posters accepted.
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What is a #smartcity? @khlightman of @HeinzCollege @Metro21CMU challenges @caasi students understanding of smart cities beyond the narrative created in the 2000s. How can this #smart #infrastructure make #governments more effective and help citizens maintain the #commons #pit
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Mike Madison speaks on the knowledge commons framework: how self governing communities could sustain resources in the #commons over time and how data from #smartcity #technology can inform the development of #selfgovernance #PIT #pitun
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@sabrinadeitrick: sharing the regional #pittsburgh quality of life survey conducted with @BeUrbanKind @PittsburghTODAY at #caasi #PIT & #civicdata class
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Our director bringing classic @CaasiPitt #grassroots style to @ACMEAAMO. Read this thread for the lowdown on how our scrappy student-community teams deployed and maintained two web platforms over 3 yrs and introduced 240 ppl to engaged #datascience on just $50k ! 😅
Sera Linardi (@seralinardi) talks about -- what if you have no money / low resources
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🔍 Join us now for the Day 2 of our tutorial on effective, deployed, and thoughtful AI for Social Impact! @brandsgetalife, @NikhGarg, Paul Gölz, @seralinardi, and @lilyxu0 share best practices to showcase the power of effective partnerships and research for social good 🌍
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I'm so honored to be the 1st Executive Director of EAAMO. My life goal: help math/computing ppl support the efforts of underserved communities. @MD4SG in 2018 gave me hope & friends. 🙏🏽founders Rediet Abebe @kiragoldner 🙏🏽@PittTweet leaders @cschively @colaresi 🙏🏽@caasiPitt
Shepherding us through this transition, we are pleased to announce @seralinardi (@GSPIA) as the inaugural Executive Director of our new organization EAAMO. Looking forward to working with her and the incoming leadership team in our next phase of expansion!
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CAASI director @seralinardi speaks on the #GSPIA Undergraduate Fellows panel about #publicservice, #communityengagement, #socialinnovation, and #HumanRights. All ways of making a difference at @GSPIA
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CAASI students iterate on community projects beyond semesters, year after year, pushing for actual impact. 412 Connect scavenger hunt: '20: "how to support #blackowned biz?" '21: launch w/ @rcipgh '22: launch w/ Homewood CEC '23: entering classrooms youtu.be/jC65_mtLqIM?feature…
The work of @alexdc_info, @MichaelLHamilt3, @seralinardi and @MaraMccloud was also awarded at #EAAMO21. They presented a creative solution for challenges faced by Black-owned businesses in the United States. You can read all about it here: arxiv.org/pdf/2109.06287.pdf (4/5)
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If you're designed, deployed and evaluated LLM-powered services with directly impacted communities we want to hear from you! Speakers include @rayidghani , #NiloufarSalehi, @Diyi_Yang and our @CaasiPitt ACPP partner @malihealikhani ! AAAI-24 in Vancouver, Canada
17 Oct 2023
Call for submissions (ddl Nov 24) for our AAAI workshop on “Public Sector Large Language Models: Algorithmic and Sociotechnical Design”! Invite AI/NLP/HCI-focused and application-focused submissions! More info: publlm.github.io/ @ryanzshi @lileics @hongshenus @seralinardi
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Funding, curriculum and tracking impact: Dr. Michael Adams @TexasSouthern, Dr. Nina Harris of @UMDPublicPolicy, me @CAASIPitt and Trupti @GSPIA on the challenges of running experiential learning programs. #NASPAA2023
13 Oct 2023
As #NASPAA2023 wraps up, this afternoon included the panel, The Critical Role of BIPOC School Leaders In Shaping Meaningful Experiential Learning Opportunities for Students (and Communities), featuring @gspia’s @TruptiSarode1 & @seralinardi.
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CAASI Director @seralinardi on taking multi-year community-engaged #DataScience student projects into deployment. Panel with Brian Kovak @HeinzCollege, Nikolay Anguelov @UMassD, and Jeremy Weber @GSPIA. #NASPAA2023
12 Oct 2023
Wrapping up day one at #NASPAA2023: @GSPIA Associate Professor @seralinardi & Professor Jeremy Weber are presenting on the panel, Blending Rigor and Practicality in Teaching Quantitative Methods for Public Service.
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Come on over and visit us at the #publicinterest technology career fair @CarnegieMellon University Center. We are looking for passionate software developers and communications majors dedicated to mobilizing university resources to advance #socialJustice!
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