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Institute for
Software Research International School of Computer Science Carnegie Mellon has
a number of ongoing initiatives on ICT for Sustainable Development. It recently hosted
a major Workshop
on June 26-27th, 2003, at the World Bank, in Washington, DC., for
ICT and development professionals from around the world. Bangalore Workshop Lead Contacts/Organizers: Prof. V. S. Arunachalam,
CMU (convener) Prof. N.
Balakrishnan, IISc. (convener) Prof. S. Rajagopal, NIAS Prof. Raj Reddy, CMU Dr. Rahul Tongia, CMU |
Information
and Communications Technology
for Sustainable DevelopmentBook Released…ICT for Sustainable Development: Defining
a Global Research Agenda
Carnegie Mellon has a number of ongoing initiatives on ICT for Sustainable Development, focusing on human development, empowerment, infrastructure development, and economic growth. Bangalore Workshop January 14-16, 2004 Carnegie
Mellon is organizing a major workshop under sponsorship of the National Science Foundation, World Bank, and the United Nations (Division for
Sustainable Development), on ICT for sustainable development. The local sponsors and collaborators are
the Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
and the National Institute for
Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bangalore. A Workshop description and the agenda can be found online. Participants
£ Discussion
Note - * N E W * £ Questionnaires and
preparatory material for downloading (please return by Jan. 1, 2004 if
possible) £ Travel and Logistical
Information £
Local Information o
Bangalore
– Official Tourism Website What’s new: Agenda (Jan 14); Discussion
Note (Jan 12); Logistical
information (Jan 9) |
For further information regarding the Bangalore Workshop or this website, contact Dr. Rahul Tongia, CMU.