Software
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Using big data and machine learning to respond to the refugee crisis in Uganda
Applying AI to transform public radio content into insights for development and humanitarian action Hosting over 1.2 million refugees from South Sudan, Uganda has one of the most favorable refugee
Dr. John Quinn, AI Advisor for UN Global Pulse Talks About The Radio Content Analysis Tool
Dr. John Quinn, Artificial Intelligence Advisor for UN Global Pulse and the technical lead of the radio content analysis project developed by Pulse Lab Kampala, talks about the development of
What it Means to be a Language Analyst with Pulse Lab Kampala
An interview with Jonathan Mukiibi, Language Analyst at Pulse Lab Kampala and his work with the Radio Content Analysis tool. 1. What are your educational background and job title? My
Exploring insights from new data sources to support the SDGs
In this article, Paula Hidalgo-Sanchis, Manager of Pulse Lab Kampala, highlights a few of the new data exploration projects the Lab has of late embarked on together with UN partners.
Data Innovation Mini Grants: Results and lessons learned after one year
*Andrew Thornley works for The Asia Foundation, and Derval Usher is the Manager of Pulse Lab Jakarta. In 2015, Pulse Lab Jakarta hosted a Data Innovation Mini Grant competition to
Fostering young talent: meet four bright minds working at the Pulse Lab in Uganda
Global Pulse advances and encourages innovation and knowledge sharing and is constantly looking to collaborate with young, talented individuals capable of unlocking the hidden value from big data to create
World Health Day: 5 ‘Big Data for Public Health’ Projects
On 7th April, the world celebrates World Health Day, a day that draws worldwide attention to the importance of good health. Global Pulse is working on leveraging big data for
Testing The Utility Of Drone-Based Mapping For Community Planning
Last year, Pulse Lab Jakarta and the Swandiri Institute worked together to test the utility of data captured by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), or drones, in monitoring and maintaining the
How Big Data can Strengthen Official Statistics in Africa: A view from Pulse Lab Kampala
The use of digital devices whenever we go about our daily lives is increasing at an unprecedented pace in Africa. The explosion of mobile phone ownership for example is leading
