CS-E4002 - Special Course in Computer Science: Human-Centred Research and Design in Crisis, 02.06.2020-01.09.2020

Presentation: Introduction to Human-Centred Research & Design in Crisis (PDF slides)
Prof. Nitin Sawhney, Department of Computer Science, Aalto University, June 2, 2020

Real-World Challenges of Crisis and Disaster Management

Presentation: Real-World Challenges of Crisis and Disaster Management (PDF slides)
Marko Korhonen, Disaster Management Coordinator at Finnish Red Cross, June 4, 2020

Readings:

• Nitin Sawhney, 2019. Cooperative Crisis Response among Emergency Responders & AI Systems , Position paper for Workshop on better supporting workers in ML workplaces, 22nd ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, November 9-13, 2019, Austin, TX, USA.
• Why Human-Centered Design is Critical to Preparing for Global Health Epidemics , Blog Post, Dalberg Design, February 03, 2017.
• Peter Dalsgaard. HCI and Interaction Design versus COVID-19 . Blog Post. ACM Interactions. April 03, 2020. >> Work-in-Progress Google Doc: How researchers and experts in Human-Computer Interaction and Interaction Design can contribute to the COVID-19 crisis.

• Ann Light, Irina Shklovski, and Alison Powell. 2017. Design for Existential Crisis. In Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA ’17). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 722–734.

• The International Cross and Red Crescent Movement. Official Red Cross Website.
• Disaster and crisis management. Official IRFC Website.
• IFRC approach for Emergency Needs Assessment. IFRC (27 Sept 2018).


• IFRC Disaster Response and Preparedness. Official IFRC Website.
• KoBoToolbox. Example of data collection tools for disaster management