Convened by CODATA and co-sponsored by a number of important international organisations, the International Workshop on Big Data for International Scientific Programmes took place on 8-9 June in Beijing, aiming to shed light on the potential role of Big Data in such international and interdisciplinary research activities.
As a first, practical step towards focusing attention on the potential of Big Data for international scientific programmes, the workshop participants and sponsoring organisations, have agreed and published a Statement of Recommendations and Actions http://codata.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/CODATA-Big-Data-Workshop-STATEMENT-v07-FINAL.pdf Further information about the Statement and the Workshop on Big Data for International Scientific Programmes is available on the CODATA Blog http://codata.org/blog/2014/06/16/big-data-for-international-scientific-programmes-a-statement-of-recommendations-and-actions/ - the workshop programme is also available http://codata.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/CODATA-Workshop-on-Big-Data-Programme-Book.pdf With very best wishes, Simon. ___________________________ SciDataCon 2014 Call for Proposals extended to 16 June: http://www.scidatacon2014.org/submissions ___________________________ Dr Simon Hodson | Executive Director CODATA | http://www.codata.org E-Mail: [email protected] | Twitter: @simonhodson99 | Skype: simonhodson99 Blog: http://www.codata.org/blog Diary: http://bit.ly/simonhodson99-calendar Tel (Office): +33 1 45 25 04 96 | Tel (Cell): +33 6 86 30 42 59 CODATA (ICSU Committee on Data for Science and Technology), 5 rue Auguste Vacquerie, 75016 Paris, FRANCE
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