India: Data Citation Workshop 2015
The India Data Citation Workshop, named “Evolving Data Science Standards & Citation Attribution Practices”, was held on the 5-6th November 2015 at the Indian National Science Academy, in New Delhi, India.
Programme
November 5
10:00-11:00
Inaugural Session
- Welcome & Introduction, Dr. Chandrima Saha,Vice-President Elect, International Affairs, INSA, & Director National Institute of Immunology
- Address, Prof. Krishan Lal, Workshop Chair & President, AASSA, Former Director, NPL, & Immediate Past President, INSA
- Adress “About the Current Initiative-Data Citation Principles & Practices”, Dr. Jan Brase, Co-Chair, CODATA-ICSTI Data Citation TG
- Address, Dr. Tishyarakshit Chatterjee,Former Secretary, MoEF & Director, IIPA
- Keynote Address “Data Collection and Management: Practices in Government”, Dr. T.C.A. Anant, Secretary, MoSPI and Chief Statistician of India
- Inaugural Address, Dr. R. Chidambaram, Principal Scientific Advisor to GoI & Chairman, SAC-C
- Vote of Thanks, Dr. Usha Mujoo Munshi, Workshop Coordinator
Theme I: Data Science, Technology, Research and Applications:
Chairman : Professor Ramakrishna Ramaswamy, Professor, School of Physical Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Former Vice Chancellor, University of Hyderabad
- DST Report: Data Science, Technology, Research and Applications, Dr. K.R. Murali Mohan, Advisor & Head, Big Data Initiative, DST, GoI
- Data Science Research -Technological and other Issues : Current Scenario & Future Directions, Prof. Yadati Narahari, Chairman, Division of Electrical Sciences, IISc, Bengaluru
- e-infrastructure for research data management: Strategy and Implementation Plan, Dr. B.K. Murthy, Executive Director, C-DAC, Noida
- Application of Data Techniques across domains: Some Insights, Prof. Ajit Kembhavi, Director, IUCAA, Pune
14:30 – 16:30
Panel Discussion “Data Science, Technology, Research and Applications : Developments in Indian Context”
Chairman: Dr. Prahlada Rao B.B., Executive Director, C-DAC, Bengaluru
- Prof. Alok Bhattacharya, Professor, School of Life Sciences, JNU
- Prof. Santanu Chaudhury, Dhananjay Chair Professor, Department. of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
- Dr. Sudha Midha, Additional Director General, National Sample Survey Organisation
- Prof. Suresh Mishra, Chair Professor & Chairman Centre for Consumer Studies, IIPA
- Dr. K J Ramesh, Scientist G & Advisor, Ministry of Earth Sciences, GoI
- Prof. Vinod K. Sharma, Executive Vice-Chairman, Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority
- Dr. Durga Toshniwal, Department of Computer Science .& Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
18:00 -19:00
Networking over Dinner Discussion
Invited Dignitaries:
- Dr. Jitendra Singh, MoS (Independent Charge), Science and Technology and Earth Sciences and MoS for Prime Minister Office Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space
- Dr. Girish Sahni, DG, CSIR & Secretary, DSIR, GoI
- Dr. Ajay Kumar, DG, NIC & Additional Secretary, Deity, GoI
- Shri Pawan Agarwal, Jt. Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
November 6
10.00 – 13.00
Theme II: Data Attribution & Citation Practices:
Chairman: Dr. Jan Brase, Co-Chair, CODATA-ICSTI Data Citation Task Group
Co-Chair : Dr. Nafees Meah, Director, Research Councils, UK.(RCUK) India, British High Commission
- Big and Open Data in Government, Dr. Neeta Verma, DDG, NIC
- Current Status of Managing Research Data by R&D community, Dr. S Ganesan, Head, Nuclear Data Section, Reactor Physics Design Division & Professor, Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai, DAE & Project-In-Charge, NDPCI
- Data Management & rolling out strategy and implementation Plan: Country Experience from UK Research Council, Dr. Paul Meller, Strategic Lead for Data and Resources, Economic and Social Science Research Council (ESRC)
14:00-16:00
Panel Discussion ” Data – Management, Sharing and Services : Current & Future Role of Data Stakeholders”
Chairman: Dr. R. Gopichandran, Director, Vigyan Prasar
Co-Chair : Dr. Paul Meller, Strategic Lead for Data and Resources, Economic and Social Science Research Council (ESRC)
- Dr. Jagdish Arora, Director, INFLIBNET
- Dr. Gopal Bhushan, Director, DESIDOC, DRDO
- Dr. A.K. Garg, Director, International Cooperation, DeitY, GoI
- Prof. Hiranmay Ghosh, Principal Scientist,TCS
- Col. Haridas M., CLAWS
- Dr. H.K. Kaul, Director, DELNET
- Dr. Debasisa Mohanty, Scientist, NII
- Prof. A.R.D. Prasad, Head, DRTC, ISI, Bangaluru
- Prof. Roshan Raina, IIM, Lucknow & VC
- Dr. Harpreet Singh, ICMR
- Dr. Biplav Srivastava, Senior Researcher, IBM Master Inventor IBM Research, India
- Ms. Neeta Verma, DDG, NIC, GoI
- Prof. O.P. Wali, Professor, IIFT
16:00-17:30
Concluding Session:
Welcome Address
Prof. Alok Bhattacharya, Professor, JNU & Chair- CODATA, National Committee
Opening Remarks
Dr. T. Chatterjee, Former Secretary, MoEF and Director, IIPA
Introduction of Guest Speakers
Prof. Vinod K. Sharma, Executive Vice-Chairman, Sikkim-Disaster Management Authority & Senior Professor, IIPA
Address by the Chief Guest
Dr. P.K Mishra, Addl. Principal Secretary to PM
Recommendations for framing Policy Guidelines
Prof. Krishan Lal, Workshop Chair & President, AASSA, Former Director, NPL, & Immediate Past President, INSA
Wrap up
Dr. Usha Mujoo Munshi, Workshop Coordinator
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