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Resources & Examples

Starter tools, datasets, research, and books you can reuse or adapt.

Open Code & Data

GOSR AI Workflow Toolkit

team-earth/gosr-ai-workflow

Python scripts and AI prompts to implement the GOSR pipeline. Rapidly prototype obstacle trees, solution maps, and resource datasets.

team.earth / data

github.com/team-earth/data

Schema-compliant datasets mapping complex problems and existing solutions. Modular GOSR maps for civic ecosystems, researchers, and AI agents.

A2A Human-Aligned Extension

github.com/team-earth/a2a-human-extension

Extends Google's A2A protocol so civic programs can act as agents in AI ecosystems, grounded in the GOSR model. Presented at HLDM'25 at ECML PKDD (Porto, Sept 15, 2025).

Research & Articles

Un-Lonely New York City: A Systems Framework

Case study applying GOSR to urban loneliness in NYC, mapping 100+ obstacles, 1,000+ solutions, and thousands of resources.

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Unsolvable: Think Again! — Tools & Data

Explains how the team-earth/data repository underpins the book series with open, schema-compliant datasets. Frames them as a civic knowledge commons for communities, researchers, and AI systems.

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Extending A2A for Civic Collaboration

Proposal for integrating human-led programs into Google’s Agent-to-Agent protocol. Allows civic organizations to act as discoverable agents alongside AI systems, using GOSR as the underlying model.

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Academic Writings & Conference Sessions

HLDM'25 (ECML PKDD) — Presented

Kells, K. (2025, September). Integrating civic initiatives into AI agent ecosystems: A human-aligned extension of the A2A protocol. Paper presented at the Human-Centered Learning, Discovery, and Modeling Workshop (HLDM'25), ECML PKDD, Porto, Portugal, September 15, 2025.

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BibTeX Citation 
@inproceedings{kells2025integrating,
  title={Integrating Civic Initiatives into AI Agent Ecosystems: A Human-Aligned Extension of the A2A Protocol},
  author={Kells, Kevin},
  booktitle={Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Hybrid Human-Machine Learning and Decision Making (HLDM'25)},
  year={2025},
  month={September},
  location={Porto, Portugal},
  url={https://github.com/team-earth/a2a-human-extension}
}

ASAC 2025 — Presented

Voltan, A., & Kells, K. (2025, May). Moving the needle on wicked problems: GenAI for systems thinking. Paper presented at the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC) Annual Conference (Technology and Innovation Management Division), University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada.

BibTeX Citation 
@inproceedings{voltan2025moving,
  title={Moving the Needle on Wicked Problems: GenAI for Systems Thinking},
  author={Voltan, Andrea and Kells, Kevin},
  booktitle={Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC) Annual Conference},
  year={2025},
  month={May},
  location={Waterloo, Canada}
}

CRA 2025 — Abstract

Kells, K. (2025, April). Harnessing AI and human collaboration to build whole-system frameworks for crowdsourced problem solving. Abstract presented at the Computing Research Association (CRA) Conference, Washington, DC.

BibTeX Citation 
@misc{kells2025harnessing,
  title={Harnessing AI and Human Collaboration to Build Whole-System Frameworks for Crowdsourced Problem Solving},
  author={Kells, Kevin},
  year={2025},
  month={April},
  howpublished={Abstract presented at the Computing Research Association (CRA) Conference},
  location={Washington, DC}
}

UN ECOSOC — International Council of Caring Communities

Kells, K. (2024, October 1). Challenging the global loneliness epidemic: Prevention and solutions. Conference session presented at the International Council of Caring Communities (ICCC) Virtual Session in support of the UN Day of Older Persons, United Nations ECOSOC Consultative Status.

BibTeX Citation 
@misc{kells2024challenging,
  title={Challenging the Global Loneliness Epidemic: Prevention and Solutions},
  author={Kells, Kevin},
  year={2024},
  month={October},
  howpublished={Conference session presented at the International Council of Caring Communities (ICCC) Virtual Session in support of the UN Day of Older Persons},
  note={United Nations ECOSOC Consultative Status}
}

HCOMP 2020 (Blue Sky Ideas)

Kells, K. (2020). A technology-assisted social computing framework for solving complex social problems. In Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Human Computation and Crowdsourcing (HCOMP 2020), Blue Sky Ideas Track.

BibTeX Citation 
@inproceedings{kells2020technology,
  title={A Technology-Assisted Social Computing Framework for Solving Complex Social Problems},
  author={Kells, Kevin},
  booktitle={Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Human Computation and Crowdsourcing},
  year={2020},
  note={Blue Sky Ideas Track}
}

arXiv Preprint

Kells, K. (2019). A proposed practical problem-solving framework for multi-stakeholder initiatives in socio-ecological systems based on a model of the human cognitive problem-solving process. arXiv preprint arXiv:1911.13155.

BibTeX Citation 
@misc{kells2019proposed,
  title={A Proposed Practical Problem-Solving Framework for Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives in Socio-Ecological Systems Based on a Model of the Human Cognitive Problem-Solving Process},
  author={Kells, Kevin},
  year={2019},
  eprint={1911.13155},
  archivePrefix={arXiv},
  url={https://arxiv.org/abs/1911.13155}
}

Books & Publications