[HOT] [REQUEST] - Participation in AI Assisted Mapping Study (cross post)

[Victor Sunday]

Dear Bo,
For research purposes I am keenly interested in this proposal. I would also
be happy to run/support a Mapathon for  Nigeria data
Please,let me if this sounds  fine for you
Victor N.Sunday
Unique Mappers Network,Nigeria

On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 10:32 AM Bo Percival <bo.percival at hotosm.org> wrote:

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>
> tldr; hot_tech is running and AI assisted mapping study
>
> read: 5m | action: 5m
>
> Call to action: please sign up to participate
> <https://forms.gle/wVBzSFTgWpvHpX9k8> or share with your networks
>
> best before: Feb 20
>
> apologies: for the cross posting, trying to give everyone the opportunity.
>
> ---
>
>
> Hi all!
>
> Over the past few months HOT has been working in partnership with NESTA
> Collective Intelligence grants and 510 at the Netherlands Red Cross to
> implement an experiment to explore the impact of AI assistance on the
> remote mapping of buildings.
>
> The experiment is designed to compare the results of traditional remote
> mapping workflows (editing in ID Editor) with emerging AI assisted
> workflows (editing with RapID). To do this, we will be conducting mapping
> experiments of two locations (Uganda and US), with two different levels of
> mappers (beginner and advanced) using the two different remote mapping
> workflows (RapID and ID). A more in-depth explanation of the experiment can
> be found here >>
> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1o8vmHMCPbu6O-1Ta4a9Yd6aOhX76xRxocxfVCyXpxPU/edit?usp=sharing>
> .
>
> To this end, we are looking to run four mapathons with > 50 people each,
> as follows:
>
>    1.
>
>    Beginner Mapathon - Uganda data
>    2.
>
>    Beginner Mapathon - US data
>    3.
>
>    Advanced Mapathon - Uganda data
>    4.
>
>    Advanced Mapathon - US data
>
>
> Each mapathon will be a total of two hours, with participants being
> randomly assigned - prior to beginning mapping - to map building footprints
> with either ID or RapID. Data will be gathered on the existence of map
> features, completeness of mapped features and similarity of map features
> when compared with an OSM reference dataset.
>
> For the beginner mapathons we will be using convenience sampling from our
> networks by generating a public call for participants. For the advanced
> mapping, we will be looking for support from some of our country offices
> who have advanced mapping teams and/or who are experienced with RapID.
>
> A couple of specific asks, please email if:
>
>    -
>
>    You would like to be involved in any capacity (organising, recruiting,
>    sharing, supporting, please shoot me an email)
>    -
>
>    You would like to support the mapathons specifically, that would be
>    great
>    - You would like to participate in the mapathons please please sign up
>    to participate <https://forms.gle/wVBzSFTgWpvHpX9k8>
>
>
> Thanks all, I hope everyone is safe and well and looking forward to
> exploring this with you all soon.
>
> Kindness,
>
> bo
>
> --
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