DEPARTMENT: Hello World
Empowering Sustainability: Navigating global water challenges with WRI's Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas
By Mehak Preet, May 2024
Articles Tagged: Open source software
Articles & Features
SECTION: Features
Harnessing the Power of Statistics and Machine Learning in the Era of Biobank-Scale Whole-Genome Sequencing and Multi-Omics Studies
Researchers are developing new statistical and machine learning methods to effectively integrate biobank-scale whole-genome sequencing multi-omics and electronic health records data to better understand the molecular basis of complex human diseases.
By Xihao Li, February 2024
Efficient Data Representation Using FlatBuffers
By Chaitanya Koparkar, January 2023
SECTION: Features
Bioleft
How can the ideals of the open source movement be applied to living, self-replicating organisms? Bioleft explores how to pursue a fair system for conserving, developing, and trading seeds working with public sector breeders and farmers hand in hand.
By Almendra Cremaschi, Patrick van Zwanenberg, Anabel Marin, Marcela Basch, Vanesa Lowenstein, July 2020
Libera Tu Radio
Just as corporations manage the media, large companies, such as Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple, and Microsoft, dominate the internet. How can we liberate the digital territory? With this in mind, Red de Radios Comunitarias y Software Libre was born to offer radio stations a free and secure operating system distribution.
By Clara Elena Robayo Valencia, July 2020
Gender, diversity, and inclusion in open source communities
Hidden social hierarchies keep the doors of open source closed for some. How do we overcome them?
By Mariana Fossatti, July 2020
Gender, diversity, and inclusion in open source communities
Hidden social hierarchies keep the doors of open source closed for some. How do we overcome them?
By Mariana Fossatti, July 2020
Gender and the art of community relations
Aspects of one's personal identity can change the way you experience being part of a community, especially if you are in a minority group. The author reports on her experiences of conducting research with women who participate in the Debian Linux project.
By Lesley Mitchell, December 2017
SECTION: Profile
Mikel Maron
A life spent digitizing the sense of direction
By Adrian Scoică, April 2017
DEPARTMENT: Hello world
Convolutional neural networks: an illustration in TensorFlow
By Abhineet Saxena, June 2016
FEATURE: Features
Panasonic and the OpenDOF project
Is the decision to go open-source always purely altruistic? Not for many large companies, and that is not a bad thing.
By Bryant Eastham, December 2015