[Geo4All] Helsinki NASA Europa Challenge 2017

[karoli fabian]

Dear  Suchith

 

I real need to participate on those challenges but, honestly I have no idea
about;

Ø  how to join .

Ø  how to implement my project to the challenge.

Ø  How can I get mentor from Africa especially Tanzania.

 

I really need a mentor who will guide me from starting to the end of the
project

 

Thanks  

 

Best Regards

Karoli fabian

GIS/Database Specialist/Farm technology Analyst

Green Agriculture and Environment Ltd

karoli at greenae.org

Face book; Karoli Emmanuel Fabian 

LinkedIn; karoli Fabian

+255653663328

 

From: GeoForAll [mailto:geoforall-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of
Suchith Anand
Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2017 11:58 AM
To: discuss at lists.osgeo.org; geoforall at lists.osgeo.org
Subject: [Geo4All] Helsinki NASA Europa Challenge 2017

 

Dear colleagues,

On behalf of GeoForAll, I am pleased to see excellent projects taking shape
for this year's NASA Europa Challenge .  All these students have put lot of
efforts and even if they don’t win the final awards , they all are true
winners.


Some of the excellent projects submitted are below


      *   AWARE Algorithmic Wildfire Analysis and pREdiction
       *   Earth Viewer for the World Heritage Sites
      *   EXODUS -Monitoring and Regulating the approaching traffic and
manipulating the signal time accordingly
      *   Make the Farms Searchable from Satellite Imagery with Crop Based
Deep learning Models
      *   FarmsNtech
      *  NASA World Weather
      *. 3D OpenStreetMap


Details at  http://www.nasaeuropachallenge.com 

All projects submitted for years challenge are at
http://www.nasaeuropachallenge.com/projects2017 


There is  RCUK SMARTIES Challenge awards (due to the nature of the RCUK
funding, the SMARTIES awards are specific to all UK and India students who
participate in the NASA Europa Challenge 2017.). Total awards are for £5000.
(£2500 for First Place, £1500 for the Second Place and £1000 for the Third
Place) Details at
http://opensourcegeospatial.icaci.org/2017/03/smarties-entrepreneurship-comp
etition-nasa-europa-challenge-2017/ 

>From the Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN) , there will
be 1000 Euros award for the best student team for Local farming challenge.
Details at
http://aims.fao.org/activity/blog/nasa-godan-local-farming-challenge-2017 


Help your city and thereby the cities of the world with capabilities all
cities need. We are in this world together, let’s deliver results ‘for the
benefit of all’, the NASA motto.

We are looking forward to welcoming all teams for our final event in
Helsinki , Finland  in August 2017.

Best wishes,

Suchith

PS: I am also pleased to update that Prof. Stuart Marsh will be from now the
main contact for all the Open Source Geospatial research at the University
of Nottingham.

 
 
 
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