>***Apologies for cross-posting***
>
>2nd International Digital Curation Conference: CALL FOR PAPERS
>
>We're looking for original submissions for our conference in the form of
>one page abstracts in PDF or Microsoft Word format no later than 3 April
>2006.
>
>***Call for Papers***
>
>The DCC welcomes contributions and participation from individuals,
>organisations and institutions interested in the curation of data and
>the management of repositories for science and scholarship. This
>includes all disciplines and domains that are engaged in the creation,
>use, re-use and long-term management of digital data from researchers
>and curators, through to policy makers and funders.
>
>All proposals will be considered for papers, workshops, demonstrations
>and posters with both a practical and a research focus by our Programme
>Committee, chaired by:
>
> - Chris Rusbridge, Director of the Digital Curation Centre
> - Professor Tony Hey, Vice President of Technical Computing
>Initiative (TCI), Microsoft
>
>Papers and workshops will form part of the main conference; posters and
>demonstrations will be hosted in an adjoining room to the main
>auditorium and will have a dedicated session as part of the Conference
>programme. Posters and demonstrations will also be available during
>refreshment breaks.
>
>* Main Topics *
>
>The following topics have been identified as being of interest, but are
>not a definitive list:
>
>Data Capture & Integration into Research Workflows
>
> - Data creation, collection and capture
> - Data life-cycle management
>
>Describing Data
>
> - Data management, storage and validation
> - Description of datasets
> - Metadata packaging standards
> - Representation Information Registries
>
>Digital Repository Management
>
> - Audit and certification
> - Economics and legal rights matters
> - Managing complex objects
> - Preservation
> - Self-archiving
>
>Data and Publication
>
> - Datasets as complex objects,
> - Data disclosure
> - Publication, citation, discovery and reuse
> - Publishing scientific databases
> - Semantic descriptions of datasets
> - Scholarly communication and datasets
>
>Adding Value
>
> - Data linking
> - Data provenance and annotation
> - Data reuse
> - Integrating scientific databases
> - Simulation
> - Visualisation
>
>Post-Processing and Knowledge Extraction
>
> - Analysis
> - Data mining
> - Data modelling
> - Ontologies
> - Synthesis
>
>Workforce Development
>
> - Achieving cultural change
> - Capacity building
> - Collaboration
> - Training and professional development
>
>* Submission Details *
>
>Authors are invited to submit one page abstracts by sending a PDF or
>Word document to one of the following addresses:
>
> - Papers: [log in to unmask]
> - Workshops: [log in to unmask]
> - Demonstrations: [log in to unmask]
> - Posters: [log in to unmask]
>
>* Important Dates *
>
> - Deadline for all submissions: 3 April 2006
> - Notification of authors: 31 May 2006
> - Final papers/workshops deadline: 8 September 2006
>
>Final instructions for demos and posters will be issued separately.
>
>* Further Information *
>
>If you have any questions about the conference, please contact Natasha
>Bishop [log in to unmask]
>
>
>DCC website: http://www.dcc.ac.uk/
>Conference webpage: http://www.dcc.ac.uk/events/dcc-2006/
>Call for papers: http://www.dcc.ac.uk/events/dcc-2006/call-for-papers/
>
>--
>
>Joy Davidson
>DCC Training Coordinator and ERPANET British Editor
>Humanities Advanced Technology and Information Institute (HATII)
>George Service House, 11 University Gardens,
>University of Glasgow
>Glasgow G12 8QJ
>Scotland
>Tel: +44(0)141 330 8592
>Fax: +44(0)141 330 3788
>http://www.dcc.ac.uk
>http://www.erpanet.org
Dr. Heike Neuroth
Research & Development - DINI secretary
http://www.sub.uni-goettingen.de/ - http://www.dini.de/
Goettingen State and University Library (SUB)
Papendiek 14
37073 Göttingen
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+49 (0)551 393866
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