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Register now: Workshop on Introduction to Spark with R and Lazy evaluation
An interactive workshop for learning the basics of Spark in R and how to easily include lazy evaluation in a data analysis workflow. This session intends to cover the basic concepts about Spark, Map Reduce, lazy evaluation and distributed processing and how this can...
Call for Abstracts for SciDataCon Session, “AI & Reproducibility, Repeatability, and Replicability”
We invite you to submit a paper to our session, "AI & Reproducibility, Repeatability, and Replicability" at the upcoming SciDataCon, part of International Data Week in Seoul, Korea and online (20-23 June 2022). Artificial Intelligence (AI) experimentation has...
Participate now: IUPAC Green Book Survey
The IUPAC Green Book, Quantities, Units, and Symbols in Physical Chemistry, provides a readable compilation of widely used terms and symbols from many sources together with brief understandable definitions. For more...
Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: May 2022 Edition
Sea levels rising twice as fast as thought in New Zealand Explosive new data shows the sea level is rising twice as fast as previously thought in some parts of Aotearoa, massively reducing the number of times authorities has to respond. The major new projections show...
April 2022: Publications in the Data Science Journal
Title: Activities of the Polar Environment Data Science Center of ROIS-DS, Japan Author: Akira Kadokura, Masaki Kanao, Hironori Yabuki, Yoshimasa Tanaka, Koji Nishimura URL: http://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2022-012 Title: Persistent Identification for Conferences Author:...
DDI Alliance and CODATA collaboration at Schloss Dagstuhl
Workshops held at Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz Center for Informatics have been an important activity for the DDI Alliance and many of its partner and member organizations over the years. Since 2018, CODATA has collaborated closely on a series of workshops looking at...
CODATA China report on two workshops held in early 2022 on key data topics: ‘Scientific Data Ethics in the Digital Economy’ and ‘Open Data for Open Science’
The CODATA China National Committee recently held two interesting scientific workshops on key data issues. CODATA China held ‘Scientific Data Ethics in the Digital Economy’ Workshop On 17 Jan 2022, the workshop “Scientific Data Ethics in the Digital Economy” was held...
ISC Webinar: Public Understanding and Use of Statistics in Relation to the Pandemic, 28 April
28 April | 14:00 UTC | 16:00 CEST The ISC presents its final webinar in a six-part series on COVID and the Social Sciences, Public Understanding and Use of Statistics in Relation to the Pandemic. The series explores the impact of the social sciences on the pandemic...
Registration now open for CODATA / DDI Alliance free webinar: ‘Metadata Uplift – PDF/Excel to Structured DDI Documentation’, 9 May 2022
Registration is now open for the next CODATA / DDI Alliance free webinar: 'Metadata Uplift - PDF/Excel to Structured DDI Documentation’! Webinar: Mon 9 May 2022, 14:00 - 15:30 UTC Info and...
ICSTI Exchanges: Knowledge representation & data visualization – April 26 14:00 UTC
The ICSTI Exchanges series brings member organizations together with STI stakeholders from around the world to exchange ideas and innovations in STI creation, dissemination, and use. Please REGISTER for our next entry in this series at 14:00 UTC (10am US EDT, 4pm...