In Oct, 2022, the AI-Assisted Decision-Making for Conservation workshop convened to explore the opportunities to expand the breadth of AI methods — particularly for optimization, planning, and evaluation — that are being developed for and applied to conservation. In this workshop, we discussed the challenges raised during the workshop in conservation area management; methods discussed in AI, earth observation, and causality; and limitations in the application of AI for conservation.
After hearing from experts on these topics, we as a group discussed...
CRCS Director Milind Tambe gave the keynote on Monday, October 25, 2021. Professor Tambe's talk, titled, "“Multiagent Reasoning for Social Impact: Results from Deployments for Public Health and Conservation," discussed using artificial intelligence (AI) to create research solutions for complex societal problems. Additional information is available here.
The Harvard Center for Research on Computation and Society (CRCS) is currently accepting applications for postdoctoral fellows and summer fellows for 2022. Applications are due December 15th, 2021 though the postdoc position will accept applications until the positions are filled.
CRCS brings together computer scientists and scholars from a broad range of fields to make advances in computational research that serve public interest. We are currently collaborating on interdisciplinary projects in areas such as population health, poverty and inequality, and conservation...