Kate Chapmant: @wonderchooke: [email protected]
Enabling Collaborative Analytics for Faster Answers in a Crisis
Response Data Sources
• Traditional Responders• Volunteer Technical Communities• Affected Populations• Diaspora• Others…
Data Deluge
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Traditional Analytics
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Analytics Communities DevelopingMap Courtesy of Jim Malone
My analysis although very incomplete indicates that high hazard exists for many, many camps with impact to 10's of thousands of survivors in the event of a storm surge associated with a tropical storm or tsunami,
I am very interested in having my work get into the right hands so need on the ground contacts with Haitian leadership and Haitian governmental agencies.
Jim Malone via CrisisMappers Google Group (3/2/2010)
Talbot Brooks – Delta State University 3/2/2010
http://biosurveillance.typepad.com/
How to Foster Further Analytics?
Make Analytics Easy(Everyone likes pictures)
Make Terms Easy(But allow the deep dive)
Make Collaboration Easy
Make Results Traceable
Make Results Extendable
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Help Spark the Community
Recognize Good Results
Help Make Results Better
Let’s See it in Action!!!
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THE SKY IS FALLING!!!!
Really Chicken Little?
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We Better Tell the King!
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THE SKY IS FALLING!!!
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Hey guys!
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How it could have gone…
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THE SKY IS FALLING!!!!
Why not use a different geography?
Why not standardize your data?
Is it falling close to anywhere important?
Checkout this model I built
What’s wrong guys?
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Moral/Conclusion?
Key Conditions for Collaborative Analysis
Make it:• Easy• Traceable• Sharable• Recognize• Improvable
Crowdsourcing Analytics(the sky is not falling)
Kate Chapmant: @wonderchooke: [email protected]
Thanks!