[datameet] ISI-CODATA International Training Workshop on Big Data 9-20 March 2015

2015-02-05 Thread isibigdataworkshop
 

*ISI-CODATA International Training Workshop on Big Data*

9-20 March 2015

Indian Statistical Institute (ISI),Bangalore, India 

International Council for Science: Committee on Data for Science and 
Technology (CODATA), Paris, France

Venue: Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore Centre.

*Registration Deadline:* *20/02/2015*

*website:* *drtc1.isibang.ac.in/bdworkshop* 



 
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CODATA and the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) - along with other 
partners - will convene an International Training Workshop on Big Data. 
This will continue the emerging series of International Training Workshops 
which CODATA is seeking to establish with a variety of partners. Recent 
training workshops have been held in Beijing, China and in Nairobi, Kenya. 
The International Training Workshop will take place at the Indian 
Statistical Institute in Bangalore, India on 9-20 March 2015. 

*Objective:* 

The intensive, two week residential course has as its objective to train 
early and mid-career data professionals in using latest technology and 
techniques in Big Data management and its exploitation.

*Eligible Participants:*

The workshop is targeted at early and mid-career data professionals. The 
definition is deliberately flexible to allow candidates from a variety of 
backgrounds to make a case. However, doctoral students, post-doctoral 
researchers, young faculty members and early career data experts, data 
managers etc are the target group. Ideal candidates will have some 
experience as data managers, data encoders, metadata managers, archivists, 
data exploitation personnel, analysts, data publishers or similar roles. 
Data experts that help policy makers in data related policies are also 
included.

*Subjects Covered:*

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   Introduction – What is Big Data? What are its features?
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   Big Data Storage – formats – scaling
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   Tools and techniques for handling Big Data
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   Standards for Big Data
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   Semantics for Big Data organization and retrieval
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   Data models and services
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   Domain based data
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   Open Government Data
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   Big Data Licensing: access, use, reuse modalities
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   Data and text mining
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   Approaches to structured and unstructured data
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   Case studies, Big data projects and alliances
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   Data Publishing
   


 

 *Registration :*

Registration Deadline: *20/02/2015*

Registration Fee: 
   

  *India  SAARC Countries*
 
*Others*
  
*Corporate*
 
20,000 INR
 
300 USD
  
*Academic  Govt.*
 
8,000 INR
 
150 USR
  


 Demand Draft (DD) should be made in favour of *Indian Statistical 
Institute*, payble at *Bangalore*


*Online Transfer details are on Website*



 *For further information and updates please visit this website:* 
*drtc1.isibang.ac.in/bdworkshop* 



 

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[datameet] ISI-CODATA International Training Workshop on Big Data 9-20 March 2015

2015-02-05 Thread isibigdataworkshop
 

*Indian Statistical Institute *(ISI),Bangalore, India 

*International Council for Science: Committee on Data for Science and 
Technology* (CODATA), Paris, France

Venue: Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore Centre.

*Registration Deadline:* *20/02/2015*

*website:* *drtc1.isibang.ac.in/bdworkshop* 

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