CCI Winding down
Effective May 12, 2023 CCI will wrap up all of our research projects and start winding down operations over the next few months. The Mathesar open source project, which has been hosted by CCI since 2021, will continue under a…
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CCI IMPACT REPORT 2022
CCI is excited to release its Impact Report for 2022. To name just a few highlights, in the past year, we started eight new collaborations, administered over 3,900 COVID tests in Chelsea, MA, and just launched an open-source database tool…
Introducing Mathesar: an open source database interface for everyone
The Center of Complex Interventions is excited to announce the public alpha launch of Mathesar: an open source database tool that lets anyone, of any technical skill level, organize and use data with ease. The Mathesar team is seeking software…
Using visual design to convey COVID-19 information relevant to the community
A Chelsea Project collaborator helped us design an infographic to communicate COVID prevalence in wastewater to Chelsea residents in a way that is understandable and actionable. Read about her experience learning about wastewater analysis and designing the infographic. Check it…
How to navigate a public health crisis
The Covid-19 Intervention Manual offers insights and practical lessons from The Chelsea Project A new handbook from the Center of Complex Interventions is a practical guide for researchers, local governments, and community organizers on how to design an effective, coordinated…
Addressing vaccination concerns and hesitancy in Chelsea
The Chelsea Project was successful in supporting Chelsea to shift from being the epicenter of the pandemic in March 2020 to having the second highest vaccination rate among highly vulnerable cities by June 2021. Part of our success was due…
How did COVID Impact Chelsea
Positivity Analysis and Community Impact Survey A city of mostly low-wage Latinx immigrants, Chelsea is known for having overcrowded and substandard housing, high levels of poverty, and food insecurity. While the underlying social and economic realities of this community might…
CCI Welcomes Google Summer of Code Contributors
The Center of Complex Interventions is excited to welcome three contributors to the Mathesar project this summer as part of Google’s Summer of Code. Each contributor will be working on adding a specific feature to Mathesar under the guidance of…
Mathesar participating in Google Summer of Code 2022
Mathesar, an open source database project from the Center of Complex Interventions (CCI), has been selected as a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2022. The Mathesar team is seeking contributors with Python, JavaScript, or PostgreSQL skills to…
CCI Impact Report 2020-2021
Happy New Year! To kick off 2022, CCI has released an Impact Report to capture all that we’ve accomplished since we started the organization in the spring of 2020. Some of the biggest highlights from the past year and a…