[datameet] Invitation to Geekup in Chennai

2012-09-04 Thread Zainab Bawa
RSVP on http://geekup.in/2012/chennai-javascript-android so that we can make adequate seating arrangements. This GeekUp is a run-up event to JSFoo Bangalorehttp://funnel.hasgeek.com/jsfooon the 19-20 October and Droidcon http://funnel.hasgeek.com/droidcon2012 on 2-3 November this year. -- Zainab

[datameet] Droidcon India 2012

2012-10-23 Thread Zainab Bawa
HasGeek http://hasgeek.com/ presents the second edition of Droidcon Indiahttp://droidcon.in/2012, a world-wide series of conferences on Android. The first edition of Droidcon was held in Nov 2011. The response was stupendous, with over 500 participants on both days of the event. In 2011, there

[datameet] Report of Aaron Swartz Memorial Hacknight

2013-02-06 Thread Zainab Bawa
Dear all, HasGeek organized the Aaron Swartz Memorial Hacknight on 19 and 20th January to commemorate Aaron's life and works, and to spread awareness about issues such as access to information, copyright frameworks and IT laws in India. Some participants worked on data liberation projects during

Re: [datameet] What I want to say

2013-02-23 Thread Zainab Bawa
Yes, seems like transparency and openness in practice! Thej is leading by example. Zainab On Feb 23, 2013 11:14 PM, Sajjad Anwar sajja...@gmail.com wrote: We are all so open no? Open Data, you know. ;-) On Feb 23, 2013 11:09 PM, Thejesh GN i...@thejeshgn.com wrote: Damn. I am so sorry to

Re: [datameet] Re: [datameet.delhi] datameet-up this month

2013-05-09 Thread Zainab Bawa
Yes, even from a distance. ;) On May 9, 2013 10:44 PM, Manas manaschha...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Can we visualize train delays ? Manas On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 1:23 PM, sumandro suman...@gmail.com wrote: the Pecha Kucha Night Delhi is also on 17th. here's the link if you want to attend:

[datameet] Hadoop and MapReduce hacknight on June 8 and 9

2013-05-31 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello all, As part of The Fifth Elephant 2013 http://fifthelephant.in conference, we are organizing a hacknight on Hadoop and MapReduce applications on June 8 and 9 at the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS)http://goo.gl/maps/qt2fO, Bangalore. The hacknight will begin with a tutorial by

[datameet] Meta Refresh - conference on UI engineering and design

2014-02-03 Thread Zainab Bawa
on *front-end development and design* at Meta Refresh. These events will benefit UI engineers and designers by giving them opportunities for peer-to-peer learning and meeting some of the best upcoming talent from the field. Regards, Zainab Bawa, for HasGeek. http://hasgeek.us2.list-manage.com/track

[datameet] How technology powered national elections 2014: invitation to The Fifth Elephant 2014 run-up event

2014-05-21 Thread Zainab Bawa
PM at the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), Domlur. RSVP here to attend: http://hsgk.in/fifthel-runup-bangalore Regards, Zainab Bawa, for HasGeek The Fifth Elephant is an annual conference on big data and technology. Analytics is the theme of this year's edition. We are seeking proposalshttps

Re: [datameet] How technology powered national elections 2014: invitation to The Fifth Elephant 2014 run-up event

2014-05-28 Thread Zainab Bawa
Fifth Elpehant conference – https://funnel.hasgeek.com/fifthel2014 Regards, Zainab On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 10:13 AM, Zainab Bawa bawazaina...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Nisha! On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Nisha Thompson ni...@datameet.orgwrote: put it up on Upcoming Events http

[datameet] The Fifth Elephant run-up event in Delhi on Data Journalism

2014-06-10 Thread Zainab Bawa
: the infrastructure that powers analytics, and how machine learning is carried out in different domains. Proposals can be submitted at http://hsgk.in/1aGBUmN before June 15th. Regards, Zainab -- Zainab Bawa Co-founder, HasGeek -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more

[datameet] The Fifth Elephant 2014 announcement

2014-07-22 Thread Zainab Bawa
Kumar will deliver the closing talk on the art and science of data mining. For more details, read the blog post on datameet blog: http://datameet.org/2014/07/16/the-fifth-elephant-2014-is-here/ or write to i...@hasgeek.com Regards, Zainab -- Zainab Bawa Co-founder, HasGeek -- Datameet

[datameet] Introductory data science workshops in Python and R

2016-02-24 Thread Zainab Bawa
/intro-to-datascience-in-py.html Introduction to data science in R: http://www.unnati.xyz/workshops/intro-to-datascience-in-r.html For more information, please contact Hari CM:h...@hasgeek.com / +91-855985 -- Zainab Bawa CEO, HasGeek ᐧ -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts

[datameet] Why data enthusiasts should be at 50p?

2017-01-22 Thread Zainab Bawa
Dear Datameet community, "Going cashless is less about money and more about data," one of the speakers rehearsing this afternoon for the upcoming 50p conference mentioned. Hence the need for more open data about cashless systems, and about payments and financial systems. I, like many others in

Re: [datameet] [hangout] Tomorrow at 3:30pm Hangout with Srinivasan Ramani from the HIndu on Demonetization coverage

2016-12-21 Thread Zainab Bawa
; On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 3:26 PM, Nisha Thompson <ni...@datameet.org> > wrote: > >> Hey ALl >> >> We'll be starting in around 10 mins >> >> You can watch teh broadcast here >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRdc1Mjiq-E >> >>

Re: [datameet] [hangout] Tomorrow at 3:30pm Hangout with Srinivasan Ramani from the HIndu on Demonetization coverage

2016-12-20 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hangout link? (Sitting on the edge!) On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Nisha Thompson <ni...@datameet.org> wrote: > Hey Sorry > > It's a google hangout will send the link out 10 minutes before. > > Nisha > > On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 2:24 PM, Zainab Bawa <bawazaina...@

Re: [datameet] [hangout] Tomorrow at 3:30pm Hangout with Srinivasan Ramani from the HIndu on Demonetization coverage

2016-12-19 Thread Zainab Bawa
mail to datameet+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Zainab Bawa Ph.D. Student and Independent Researcher http://writerruns.wordpress.com/ ... ambling along roads and courses, not knowing whether I am running towards a desti

[datameet] Workshop on interactive data visualization

2017-10-12 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello all, On 18 November, Amit Kapoor and Bargava S. will conduct a workshop on interactive visualization for data science. The goal of this workshop is to help anyone, without prior programming knowledge, to learn the grammar and principles of interactive graphics and build interactive

[datameet] Packets, net neutrality and gaming public policy outcomes: lecture by Prof. Vishal Misra

2019-08-14 Thread Zainab Bawa
Debates around Net Neutrality are important for our community. Free and neutral access to the internet influences not only consumers, but our businesses too. Tomorrow, on 15 August, Prof. Vishal Misra, will elaborate on the argument he made to Indian regulators about Net Neutrality: look at how

Re: [datameet] Fifth Elephant

2019-07-22 Thread Zainab Bawa
m/d/msgid/datameet/CAABnYsWkjmdiJU%2BcPSJpDU-umrfNuVUNBN0x6Z55WdS0yRw1_w%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Zainab Bawa Ph.D. Student and Independent Researcher http://writerruns.wordpress.co

[datameet] Social media network analysis talks

2020-05-06 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello everyone, Thus.Critique is hosting a lecture with former Fifthel speaker Sandeep Khurana on how discourses are being produced on social media. Date: 11 May Time: 7 PM This is a free event. Register here:

Re: [datameet] NPD Study at Hasgeek

2020-11-30 Thread Zainab Bawa
On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 8:02 PM BNP Analytics wrote: > Google drive file does not exist when I try to click on the first link on > the datameet ABOUT page. > Fixed this. Thanks for pointing out. Regards, Zainab > > On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 5:30 PM Zainab Bawa > wrote: &

[datameet] NPD Study at Hasgeek

2020-11-25 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello Datameet members, Hasgeek is conducting a study on the impact of the proposed Non Personal Data (NPD) framework with architects and practitioners like yourself. The NPD report came out in July-August 2020. The Fifth Elephant conducted 4-5 peer meetings, to understand the impact of NPD on

[datameet] Re: NPD Study at Hasgeek

2020-11-26 Thread Zainab Bawa
Bumping this up for attention. Look forward to hearing from members. Regards, Zainab On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 5:29 PM Zainab Bawa wrote: > Hello Datameet members, > > Hasgeek is conducting a study on the impact of the proposed Non Personal > Data (NPD) framework wit

[datameet] NPD Week: Discussions on the future of India's Non-Personal Data (NPD) framework

2021-01-20 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hasgeek conducted a study with 50 founders, product managers, engineering heads and investors, gathering their assessment of impact of the Non-Personal Data (NPD) framework. The study was conducted between November 2020 and January 2021. The final report is published on

[datameet] NPD Week session with Parminder Jeet Singh - on the thought process behind NPD V2

2021-01-22 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello everyone, NPD Week started yesterday. Summary and video of yesterday's panel with startup, VC and policy representatives is on: https://hasgeek.com/PrivacyMode/npd-week/sub/summary-of-panel-discussion-on-impact-of-npd-on-st-EdomcGVBeQyWnLfzVzub7n The panel discussed questions about the

[datameet] Community recommendations submission to CoE from NPD Week

2021-02-01 Thread Zainab Bawa
eek has produced a rich set of discussions, and practical suggestions on how to think about data regulations in India. Watch videos of the sessions on hasgeek.com/PrivacyMode/npd-week/videos. Read session summaries, opinion posts, and articles on NPD on hasgeek.com/PrivacyMode/npd-week/sub Regar

[datameet] Community rights and data ownership: NPD Week conversations this week

2021-01-26 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello everyone, Today, Shweta Mohandas and Jyoti Panday will moderate sessions as part of NPD Week, where we look at the question of community rights and data ownership. https://hasgeek.com/PrivacyMode/npd-week/schedule Shweta will moderate the first panel with Tripti Jain, Anivar Aravind,

[datameet] Summary of discussion on community rights in NPD; privacy concerns with India's data regulations

2021-01-28 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello everyone, The summary of the session on interrogating community rights, public good and data trustees is published on: https://hasgeek.com/PrivacyMode/npd-week/sub/interrogating-community-public-good-and-data-trust-DE1r1QQU7Wegr6sUmktxS4 This session was held as part of NPD Week, on

Re: [datameet] IT Rules

2021-06-11 Thread Zainab Bawa
Thanks for sharing the survey Thej. Look forward to participation and responses from t Datameet members. Regards, Zainab On Thu, Jun 10, 2021, 13:17 Thejesh GN wrote: > Friends, > > Our friends at Hasgeek are doing a survey. I think it's highly relevant > for all of us. Please participate. >

Re: [datameet] IT Rules

2021-06-11 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello Nikhil, The IT Rules - as notified by the government - are published here - http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2021/225464.pdf My colleagues at Privacy Mode published a study with SSMIs and practitioners about the costs of compliance under the IT Rules, and the impact on freedom of

Re: [datameet] IT Rules

2021-06-21 Thread Zainab Bawa
/it-rules-il-guidelines-2021/sub/it-rules-2021-intermediary-guidelines-concerns-and-7swxnPZrCPooJUdLPPqz2u <https://hasgeek.com/PrivacyMode/it-rules-il-guidelines-2021/sub/it-rules-2021-intermediary-guidelines-concerns-and-7swxnPZrCPooJUdLPPqz2u> Regards, Zainab On Sat, Jun 12, 2021 at 7:52 AM

Re: [datameet] COVID-19 Vaccination Cost Data Collection

2021-06-08 Thread Zainab Bawa
Ack, Thej. On Tue, Jun 8, 2021 at 3:35 PM Thejesh GN wrote: > @Zainab Bawa > > Thank you. > > It could be because I had shared edit url. Here is the long view url > > > https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScbRM7bDprIKhI0TDGcvqCMf-E49pG5vg5mpRTk-l7EGBk83A/vi

[datameet] Nuances of electronic voting

2021-05-14 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello everyone, Last week, Kaarana held the first master class on the history of electoral systems in India with Prof. Ornit Shani. The summary of the session is available to read on

[datameet] Master class on e-voting and pros and cons

2021-05-21 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello everyone, Tomorrow, 22 May, at 4 PM is part II of Subhashis Banerjee's master class on core computer science concepts to discuss verifiability in election systems. The reading list for tomorrow's session is also available on

Re: [datameet] COVID-19 Vaccination Cost Data Collection

2021-06-06 Thread Zainab Bawa
Thanks Thej. I was unable to check the vaccine type option in the Google form, but the field worked when I reopened with the short URL. Zainab On Mon, May 31, 2021, 19:48 Thejesh GN wrote: > I am Crowd sourcing Vaccination cost. Its a simple survey. We will > release under CCBYSA as usual > >

[datameet] Infosec, data security and network security issues with electronic voting

2021-05-26 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello Datameet members, This Saturday, former IAS officer, Kannan Gopinathan, will speak about the ground level issues with EVMs and VVPATs in Indian elections, and data security issues arising from electronic voting mechanisms interacting with the electricity grid systems. Kannan will also

[datameet] IT Rules 2021 discussion on the impact of open source communities

2021-07-01 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello everyone, This Saturday, 3 July at 4 PM, Privacy Mode and PyDelhi have collaborated to organize a talk about the impact of IT Rules on open source communities: https://hasgeek.com/PrivacyMode/it-rules-il-guidelines-2021/schedule Everyone is welcome to join. Prof. Matthew Green, Assistant

[datameet] Call for Evidence for blockchain based election systems for India

2021-05-03 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello everyone, The Kaarana community has launched a Call for Evidence to produce a report on the pros and cons of introducing blockchain in India's electoral system. https://hasgeek.com/kaarana/blockchain-based-voting-systems-and-electoral-democracy/sub/ Electoral democracy is often marred by

[datameet] Ornit Shani's lecture on the history of voting in India

2021-05-03 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello everyone, Prof. Ornit Shani is Associate Professor of Modern Indian History, Department of Asian Studies, University of Haifa. Ornit won the New India Fellowship award for her book "How India Became Democratic"

[datameet] NPD primer in Malayalam; calm for review of Kannada NPD primer

2021-02-14 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello everyone, Joice Joseph, Anivar Aravind and the SMC project published the NPD primer in Malayalam: https://hasgeek.com/PrivacyMode/non-personal-data/sub/ni-ddeeshit-noo-peelllsnn-ddaa-ckkuuttinor-8HdSdqHsB18od76LMUK2L9 Comments are welcome. NPD primer in Kannada and Bengali will be

[datameet] Talk by Usha Ramanathan on Eminent Domain and NPD tomorrow, 16 February

2021-02-14 Thread Zainab Bawa
Eminent Domain and expropriation of data - a perspective on India's Non-Personal Data (NPD) framework Eminent domain - a doctrine devised to let the state take private land for a public purpose - is the legacy underlying the Land Acquisition Act of 1894. In the current era, this doctrine is

[datameet] Re: NPD primer in Malayalam; calm for review of Kannada NPD primer

2021-02-14 Thread Zainab Bawa
I just realized I muddled the subject header with my morning focus on calm. :) The header meant to read Call for Review of Kannada NPD primer. Have a good day. On Mon, Feb 15, 2021, 08:35 Zainab Bawa wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Joice Joseph, Anivar Aravind and the SMC project

[datameet] One Vote's pre-conference on 10 December on technology and elections

2021-12-09 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello Datameet members, On Friday, 10 December, One Vote project is organizing a pre-conference meeting with experts to discuss technological concerns with electronic voting. https://hasgeek.com/onevote/annual-conference/ The pre-conference event will feature speakers such as Shivam Shankar

[datameet] Invitation to One Vote's annual conference on rights, access, technology and elections

2022-01-19 Thread Zainab Bawa
The One Vote project will host its first Annual Conference on 25 January, 2022 — on National Voters Day, marking the anniversary of the foundation of the Election Commission of India — to examine the effects of technological interventions in electoral processes on the democratic rights and

Re: [datameet] Panel discussion on the impact of CERT-In directions on business operations

2022-05-20 Thread Zainab Bawa
sh > > On Friday, May 20, 2022, 09:29:53 AM GMT+5:30, Zainab Bawa < > bawazaina...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Navigating the CERT-In directives for business operations > > Date: Friday, 20 May 2022 > > Time: 4 PM IST > > RSVP: hasgeek.com/rootconf/navi

Re: [datameet] Panel discussion on the impact of CERT-In directions on business operations

2022-05-20 Thread Zainab Bawa
on foreigners. But I > contributed to the effort to make it in our Nation only. > > Feel free to see my mygov.in and also my Linkedin, I post on cyber > security also. > > Best wishes and regards > > Manish > > > On Friday, May 20, 2022, 11:38:33 AM GMT+5:30, Zainab

[datameet] Panel discussion on the impact of CERT-In directions on business operations

2022-05-19 Thread Zainab Bawa
Navigating the CERT-In directives for business operations Date: Friday, 20 May 2022 Time: 4 PM IST RSVP: hasgeek.com/rootconf/navigating-cert-in-directives/ to receive Zoom and live stream links On 28th April 2022 the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) issued new directives

[datameet] Invitation to review TN government's open data policy

2022-04-28 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello all, Privacy Mode programme at Hasgeek has started a policy reviews project, where we invite contributions to reviewing government policies and privacy policies framed by companies that have an impact on data privacy, data security and trust.

[datameet] Discussion on the Model Code of Conduct for Elections on Saturday, 7 May

2022-05-05 Thread Zainab Bawa
Press Release: Session on Model Code of Conduct PRESS RELEASE Bengaluru, 3 May 2022 The One Vote

[datameet] Impact of new CERT guidelines on SMEs and compliance

2022-05-05 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hello all, The Privacy Mode team held a discussion with CTOs, tech leads and senior engineers about the impact of the new CERT guidelines for SMEs. The discussion mainly covered the operational challenges, the technical complexities and the costs of doing compliance under the new CERT guidelines.

[datameet] AI and Ethics Book Club - first session reading on 10 February

2024-02-09 Thread Zainab Bawa
Hi all, The Fifth Elephant has started an AI and Ethics Book Club which meets on the second Saturday of every month to discuss a book which is on the spectrum of AI, Ethics, Privacy, Security and such. The Book Club is curated by Anwesha Sen, Bharat Shetty, and Michiel Baas. The first reading

[datameet] How good datasets shape state-of-the-art AI models - open Source AI hackathon talk by Abhishek Mishra

2024-01-07 Thread Zainab Bawa
Building state-of-the-art-models isn’t as much a proof of having superior architecture as having superior datasets. Everybody says that we need good datasets but nobody clearly defines what good datasets actually mean. In this talk, Abhishek will cover exactly what it means to say a dataset is