Colleagues,
From September 11-17, 2016, data professionals and researchers from all disciplines and from across the globe will convene in Denver, Colorado, USA for International Data Week (IDW). The theme of this landmark event is ‘From Big Data to Open Data: Mobilizing the Data Revolution’. As such, the International Data Week will bring together data scientists, researchers, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, policy makers and data stewards to explore how best to exploit the data revolution to improve our knowledge and benefit society through data-driven research and innovation. Details at http://www.internationaldataweek.org
I want to bring to your attention that the Research Data Alliance Plenary 8 is also collated with this [ 11- 16 Sept 2016, in Denver, Colorado - USA within International Data Week (co-locating ScidataCon 2016 & RDA Plenary 8]
Details are at https://rd-alliance.org/plenary-meetings.html
Also those who are interested to apply for the CODATA-RDA School of Research Data Science, hosted at the International Centre of Theoretical Physics, 1-12 August 2016 Details at http://indico.ictp.it/event/7658/ Deadline for applying is 18th April 2016.
I am also hoping to welcome some of you to the University of Nottingham for the GeoBigData workshop that the RDA Geospatial IG will be hosting (it will be free event but limited to 30 people who are doing research in this theme) at the University of Nottingham on 8th June 2016. The aim of this workshop is to bring together key research leaders working in this area to discuss and plan the research agenda and future research collaborations. It will also link our OpenCitySmart research collaborations.
Best wishes,
Suchith
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