CACTI Lab: Creating an Open Online Dataset
Over the past few months, the lab has compiled a dataset related to climate change and disability. This data, however, is not yet accessible to the research community.
Goals of this project include:
- Reviewing open datasets in the HCI and Accessibility community
- Outlining three key goals and potential tools to use to create an open dataset
- Create the open dataset
Stretch Goal: Allow users to create visualisations based on their selected criteria.
Research Artifacts: Publishing the dataset.
To Apply: If this work interests you, I invite you to submit an essay using the following prompt:
- Highlight any classes that you have taken in the past that might help with this project
- Describe an individual personal or class project that required a substantial amount of programming experience
- Provide a link to the code of the above project.
Name of research group, project, or lab
CACTI Lab
Website
Why join this research group or lab?
My goal is to build a community of emerging scholars interested in leveraging human-centered methodologies to design for equity in future climate change interventions and public transit interfaces.