pintar
(Bahasa Indonesia and Bahasa Melayu)
adjective
- smart, clever — having or showing quick intelligence; mentally sharp.
- skilled, proficient — having expertise or talent in a particular area.
- sharp — displaying mental acuity or perceptiveness.
e.g. “Mereka pintar dan mudah diajak bekerja sama” — "They are smart and easy to work with"
Specialist engineering consultancy
Think small-tech, not big-tech.
Long-run, not quick-fixes.
We are hyper-focused on helping our clients in two emerging areas.
- Predictive systems
- Decision intelligence
With a special interest in water, climate, and the environment.
Predictive systems
The research is done, it's ready to build, and there are so many benefits. Strategic foresight for a competitive edge, plans with less redundancy, and operational teams with lower cognitive load and better outcomes.
We can take you from problem definition to operational system, handle all the data, maths and code, and integrate it into your business processes. We've been doing it for years.
- Machine learning
- Computational models
- Software development
- Operational platforms
- Business analytics
- Forecasts and alerts
- Verification
Quantum is exciting and could make all this even better. We are relearning our Hermitian operators and entanglement states ready for this next big thing.
Decision intelligence
The fusion of predictive systems and data science with decision theory.
We help you make better decisions. Defensible and evidence-based, grounded in solid science and using the best available information.
- Risk assessments
- Forecast value
- Decision support systems
- Data sourcing and sensors
- Dashboards and business analytics
Contracting
At certain times of the year we have capacity to supply specialist skills for short-term contracts.
- Software development
- Project management
- Data science
- Water and climate specialists
People
Richard Laugesen
Principal Consultant
PhD (Candidate), B.Sci. (Physics), G.Dip.Ed., G.Cert.IT
Canberra, Australia
richard@pintarprojects.com.au | +61 417 661 477
Leader of science and engineering teams — 16 years at the Bureau of Meteorology designing, developing, and integrating water models and operational forecast systems. Project manager with experience leading large technical multi-agency projects.
Decision science and hydrological modelling researcher — Over 45 peer-reviewed academic publications, including a university textbook, and numerous software packages. Richard is a researcher at University of Adelaide and honorary fellow at Australian National University. He studies the intersections of decision theory, hydrological modelling, and water security.
Values-driven
Our mission is to help teams make better decisions, especially when impacted by increasingly uncertain natural events.
We strive for remarkable communication with solid science and engineering.
Working with us
We are 100% remote and work with clients around the world.
We are always happy to travel to your offices, especially in Australia, New Zealand, or Southeast Asia.
- Pragmatic and outcomes focused
- Very experienced getting things done within government bureaucracy
- Fast feedback to keep things moving
- Any technology stack or programming-language
- Reports that are both comprehensive and succinct
- Communication and procurement that is efficient and professional