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NSF Big Data Workshop
This is one of four regional workshops designed to organize technology sharing and formation of regional consortia.
Find out more »Research Data Alliance/USA Workshop
This is a coordination meeting for US participants within RDA working and interest groups.
Find out more »iRODS Consortium User Group Meeting
Presentations will be given by groups applying the iRODS Data Grid in production. The DFC will present strategies for federation of data management systems.
Find out more »Dataverse Community Meeting 2015
Session 1: Metadata & Data Curation Services Thu-Mai Christian The Odum Institute was an early adopter of the Dataverse Network™ (DVN) virtual archive platform, transferring all of its holdings to the Virtual Data Center (VDC), the DVN’s precursor, in 2005. This presentation will illustrate the Odum Institute Data Archive’s integration of the Dataverse Network™ into its current data curation pipeline process and discuss the Dataverse Network’s role in the Institute’s tiered levels of data curation services. Session 4 Storage…
Find out more »DFC External Advisory Board Meeting
Virtual meeting based at RENCI, 1-4pm ET
Find out more »Data Matters: Data Science Short Courses
A week-long series of two-day and one-day courses aimed at professionals in business, research, and government. If your organization struggles to stay afloat in the data deluge, if you grapple daily with large, complex data, if you want to capitalize on the opportunities of big data, Data Matters is for you. June 22-26, Chapel Hill, NC. Sponsored by the National Consortium for Data Science (NCDS), RENCI and Odum Institute.
Find out more »DFC at ESA: Ignite Session August 12
IGN 7 DataNet Tools and Services Wednesday, August 12, 2015: 8:00 AM-9:30 AM 345, Baltimore Convention Center Organizer: Amber Budden Co-organizers: Tracy A. Kugler and Dharma Akmon Moderator: Yiwei Wang Science and engineering research and education are increasingly digital and increasingly data-intensive. Digital data are not only the output of research but provide input to new hypotheses, enabling new scientific insights and driving innovation. Critical for working with these data effectively is the supporting infrastructure of tools and services that…
Find out more »Research Data Alliance 6th Plenary Meeting
DFC staff members participate in the Data Fabric Interest Group, the Data Foundation and Terminology Working Group, the Metadata Standards Directory Working Group, and the Practical Policy Working Group.
Find out more »iPRES 2015
iPRES 2015; Nov 2-6, Chapel Hill, NC; Helen Tibbo, Cal Lee and Jon Crabtree are on the organizing committee. iPRES is a series of conferences on digital preservation.
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