Hi All, I would also like to take this opportunity to mention that Professor Kurtis's and his co-authors' paper, " Fresh Insights: User Research Towards a Market Information Service for Bihari Vegetable Farmers" has been accepted in ICTD 2019 !
Many Congratulations, Professor Kurtis and team ! :) This will be a worthwhile and interesting paper to read ! Best regards, Fatima On Sun, Nov 18, 2018 at 9:55 PM Kurtis Heimerl <kheim...@cs.washington.edu> wrote: > Apologies for the wide posting but I feel like these lists have the kind > of people we're looking for! Feel free to forward on if there are other > communities that could be interested. > > The ICTD Research Group at the University of Washington’s Allen School of > Computer Science and Engineering (http://ictd..cs.washington.edu/ > <http://ictd.cs.washington.edu/>) is seeking qualified students, both > from the US and abroad, with an interest in universal internet access and > community networking to apply to the PhD program in computer networking. > The ICTD group, led by Professors Kurtis Heimerl and Richard Anderson, has > long worked on the problems of Universal Internet Access internationally, > with deployments and projects in both the rural Philippines (in partnership > with the University of the Philippines) and Indonesia (in partnership with > Ob Anggen). As our research shifts to wide-area LTE networks and the > infrastructure of repair, we want to find more motivated and passionate > students with interest and capacity in the space. There is a particular > interest in students with personal experience with hard connectivity > problems. > > If interested, please visit the UWCSE admissions page ( > https://www.cs.washington.edu/academics/phd). All students admitted to > the Allen School Ph.D. program are guaranteed funding for 3 years in the > form of a research assistantship, teaching assistantship or fellowship. All > or most of the cost of tuition is covered by the assistantship or > fellowship. If you have any questions, please direct them to Professor > Kurtis Heimerl <kheim...@cs.washington.edu>. > > A little about the University of Washington’s Allen School of Computer > Science and Engineering: Consistently ranked among the top computer science > programs in the world, the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & > Engineering educates tomorrow's innovators and engages in research that > advances core and emerging areas of the field. We also lead a broad range > of multi-disciplinary initiatives that demonstrate the transformative power > of computing and are nationally recognized for our success in promoting > diversity. We are located in the spectacular Paul G. Allen Center for > Computer Science & Engineering at the heart of the University of Washington > campus in Seattle — a center of innovation in software, life sciences, > global health, aerospace, and many other fields — where Allen School > faculty, students, and alumni are making an impact and changing the world. > >
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