THE Port Humanitarian Hackathon 2014

31.10.-02.11.2014 – IdeaSquare, CERN, Geneva, Switzerland

Advisory Board 2014

Ariane KoekCERNDirector and creator of Arts@CERN programmes
Barbara WarmbeinDESYLinear Collider communication and LHC communication for Germany
Ben SegalHonorary CERN-IT staff memberCitizen Web Science projects, seminars and hackfests within and outside CERN
Cornelius BubenzerSkyguideDigital Media & Publications Manager
David GalbraithTech entrepreneur, former architect, now designer of digital things – including RSS, Yelp, ‘pinning’
Neal HartmanBerkeley LabDirector and President at CinéGlobe Film Festival
Robin M. CouplandICRCField Surgeon and Medical Adviser
Sara SekkenesUnited Nations Development ProgrammeAdviser, Conflict Prevention and Recovery

Projects

Picture of a closed eye

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Blindstore

A digital protocol and storage system that is private and anonymous.

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CaSa mobile application at work

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CaSa

Determining safe and accessible locations for refugee camps.

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Drawing of a hospital that is safe from bombs and army tanks.

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Nostro

Tagging humanitarian institutions to avoid misidentification as a military targets.

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Logo of a dog with signals left and right.

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SmartDog

Tracking and demarcation system for dogs in rescue and de-mining operations.

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Drawing of a fridge connected to a cooling unit.

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Kool & The Gang

The 10$ inflatable fridge for field operations.

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Graphic showing a simulation of a cosmic muon hitting a detector

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Muons

Portable cosmic ray detector with grid analysis.

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Better Body Bag

Traceable, low-cost body bags.

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Impressions

Participants

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