Informatics

5 Videos Shannon Becker — SCRUM Manager and Release Train Engineer Isaac Pattis — Information Architecture Isaac Kuek — Interaction Designer Chengsu Chen — Product Designer Andrew Morton — Web Developer Product Designer What do people working in that role do? Design user interfaces, adapt end-to-end experiences to client needs…

I like the way Tim Brown defines design thinking: a complementary marriage of designer’s methods to user’s needs while retaining physical and fiscal feasibility. For instance, IDEO’s shopping cart design is not terribly attractive. However, it meets needs in many areas where the traditional shopping cart cannot, like providing a…

by Rachel Wyatt and Ashley Riddle Informatics Profile: Essence Raphael The informatics group within IMPACT includes several projects, all aiming to enhance Earth data management practices to help users and decision makers find and take action with the data they need. Team member Essence Raphael works on the Analysis and…

The News In 2021, which means the last year before this article was jotted down, Joko Widodo, as President of the Indonesian Republic, gave a speech in front of participants of the Short Education Program (Program Pendidikan Singkat/PPSA) XXIII at the National Palace. …

How to improve communication between different healthcare providers — Do you know that poor communication between healthcare providers can add to the cost of providing care; Ask me! I have worked in healthcare for 12 years now and also as a patient, I can tell you that our healthcare providers may need training on effective communication not only person-to-person…

IMPACT team members Ge Peng, Brian Freitag, and Aimee Barciauskas will be co-convening sessions on informatics at the American Geophysical Union 2022 Conference #AGU22 in Chicago. Both sessions are seeking abstract submissions. The submission deadline is August 3, 2022. …

Written by Iain Jordan, Joel Schamroth and Salman Razzaki Current reductionist approaches to understanding mental ill-health have led to little progress in the field in recent decades. The practical and theoretical limitations of existing psychiatric classification systems are well established. Mental disorders are dynamic, complex and heterogeneous. Tools from complexity…

That’s right. “Data” is a bad word. And so is “Analytics.” If you want to challenge yourself, try and write a SUCCINCT definition of “data” or “analytics” before you read any further; you might feel like you’re trying to touch smoke. At first, I was thinking that this article should…