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Other projects like AgeGuess [8] focus on the senior demographics and enable the elderly to upload photos of themselves so the public can guess different ages. Lists of citizen science projects may change. For example, the Old Weather project website indicates that as of January 10, 2015, 51% of the logs were completed. [9]
Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) was founded in 1995 at Purdue University by Professors Edward Coyle and Leah Jamieson as a solution to two problems. [1] First, many engineering graduates lacked real world skills needed for project management, such as budgeting and scheduling.
Institutions also need to provide outlets where students can have open discussions over concerns and controversial issues. [61] Some schools, such as Widener University, have made civic engagement a core goal of the university. The university strives to get students involved in the local community to become more aware and civically engaged.
Chicago History Museum on 14 October 2013, announced a project asking the public to furnish ideas for a future exhibition and reducing the most-often-submitted ideas to one assignment through a series of public votes. According to the American Alliance of Museums, this is the first crowdsourcing project allowing the public to give an exhibition ...
Trying to solve Sierpinski / Riesel Bases up to 1030, the project is Conjecture 'R Us [111] Yes 1,267 (Mar 2023) [112] 617.109 (Mar 2023) [112] TN-Grid: 2014-05-01 [113] Research Area of Trento of the National Research Council of Italy, University of Trento: Genetics: Gene@home is a scientific project belonging to the infrastructure TrentoGrid ...
Project Work in (English) Language Teaching provides a practical guide to running a successful 30-hour (15-lesson) short film project in English with (pre-)intermediate students: planning, lessons, evaluation, deliverables, samples and experiences, plus ideas for other projects.
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is an equitable approach to research in which researchers, organizations, and community members collaborate on all aspects of a research project. CBPR empowers all stakeholders to offer their expertise and partake in the decision-making process.
The project asks volunteers to download the app and donate computing power for simulations. [248] The distributed computing project Rosetta@home also joined the effort in March 2020. The project uses computers of volunteers to model SARS-CoV-2 virus proteins to discover possible drug targets or create new proteins to neutralize the virus.