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Marisa Ponti

Senior Lecturer

Dept. of Applied IT, Division of Learning, Communication &
IT
Telephone
+46 31-786 61 90
+46 729-65 17 96
Mail
marisa.ponti@ait.gu.se
Visiting address
Forskningsgången 6
41756 Göteborg
Room number
318B PgDn (Patricia)
Postal address
41296 Göteborg

About Marisa Ponti

Associate Professor in Informatics

Research Areas

  • Citizen Engagement in Science and Governance
  • AI for Social Good

My current research focuses on the design of machine-human cooperation to advance collective knowledge for scientific activities and to solve social problems. The methods I focus on to bring together people, data and technology include citizen science, crowdsourcing, peer-to-peer exchange and citizen-generated data.

Active projects:

  • The Missing Teacher in AI: Involving Teachers in Metadesign of AI to Ensure FAIRness. Co-Investigator. Funded by Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation, which allocated 5,813,000 SEK. 2022-2024.
  • NordicPath: Nordic participatory, healthy and people-centred cities. Funded by NordForsk under the Nordic Programme on Sustainable Urban Development and Smart Cities. 2020-2023. Role: Team Leader. Web site: https://nordicpath.nilu.no/
  • OptimHum: Optimizing human computation in citizen science (2019-2022). Funded by Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation. Role: PI. Web site: https://optimhum.blogg.gu.se/

More info:

https://marisaponti.org/

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4708-4048