Open Data for Hyderabad
Talk
1.5 hrs
March 05, 2016 5:00 pm Saturday
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To celebrate the International Open Data Day on March 5th by creating a space for discussion on open data for transportation systems.

Open Data Day is a gathering of citizens in cities around the world to write applications, liberate data, create visualizations and publish analyses using open public data to show support for and encourage the adoption of open data policies by the world's local, regional and national governments.

Hyderabad is growing at tremendous pace, increasing with itself are the traffic, public transportation woes and other civic problems. It has become hard to manage and solve civic issues with the traditional ways of governance. Data driven solutions can help ease the cost and time in decision making.

The event is a gathering to discuss data solutions for public transportation systems in Hyderabad. Learn how to use data to solve traffic problems and improve the city of Hyderabad by gaining insights on using data to understand map, report civic problems of any city.

Organizer
Srinivas Kodali
Srinivas Kodali is a researcher on Intelligent Transportation Systems working on Indian cities through data. He leads Transportation Working Group of datameet (an open data community in India ) promoting the use of data for civic technology projects. His work can be found at http://www.lostprogrammer.com/portfolio