Hello Datameet members, On Friday, 10 December, One Vote project is organizing a pre-conference meeting with experts to discuss technological concerns with electronic voting.
https://hasgeek.com/onevote/annual-conference/ The pre-conference event will feature speakers such as Shivam Shankar Singh (co-author of the book “The Art of Conjuring Alternate Realities”), Prof. Subhashis Banerjee, Dr. Subodh Sharma (Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT-Delhi), Dr. Taha Ali (professor at NUST; information security practitioner) and Hina Binte Haq (PhD candidate at NUST; researcher on election security, blockchain and cryptocurrencies issues). *Time:* 3 PM *Watch the live stream at* https://hasgeek.com/onevote/annual-conference/ The One Vote project - an independent initiative - has released a report on the technological and societal considerations that the Election Commission, policy makers and stakeholders must take into account when introducing electronic voting and blockchain in elections. The report is published at https://hasgeek.com/onevote/technology-trust-and-elections/ The interim report highlights the following points to be considered for technology interventions in large-scale publicly available services: - The context of technology choices and why the public needs to be aware about this. - Factors in decision-making that will help to include a well-designed deliberative process. - Societal impact review as a necessary requirement for public interest software. Regards, Zainab -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more about us by visiting http://datameet.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "datameet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to datameet+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/CAHLMco17pFiCkpti3d1gRHHXbU9Sji11uYGPzGh_8C1agNf9-w%40mail.gmail.com.
