Workshop on Introduction to Spark with R and Lazy evaluation
Description: 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...
The Role of DDI-CDI in EOSC: Discussion and Next Steps
CODATA, in partnership with the DDI Alliance, is organizing a meeting to explore the findings from "The Role of DDI-CDI in EOSC: Possible Uses and Applications," a report for the European Open Science Cloud Co-Creation Project (https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4707263)...
Major new study funded on the diplomacy of scientific data
2021-05-18: The European Research Council has awarded one of its prestigious advanced grants to Dr. Simone Turchetti of the Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine (CHSTM - FBMH). The 2.2-million-euro grant will fund “NEWORLD(at)A - Negotiating...
Open Data Essentials for Researchers – Webinar by Matt Cannon, Introducing F1000Research
Wed, May 26, 2021 08:00 - 09:00 UTC Register: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2684440461780099600 What is Open Data? And why should you care? In this webinar, expert speakers Matt Cannon (Head of Open Research at Taylor & Francis) and Gui Wright...
CWFR: Virtual Working Meeting on Jupyter Usage
Canonical Workflow Framework for Research CWFR 2 June 2021 at 14.00-16:00 CEST Virtual Working Meeting on Jupyter Usage In case of interest, please, register here: https://lu-se.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5Mpfu6qrTIsG9Ol7k4T4Ktv5fc2pt4aJCSM The CWFR initiative is...
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS TO HOST INTERNATIONAL DATA WEEK 2025
THE FOUNDING ORGANISATIONS ARE INVITING PROPOSALS TO HOST THE FIFTH EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATA WEEK IN SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2025. The primary objective of the conference is to bring together a large and representative part of the global data community....
April 2021: Publications in the Data Science Journal
Title: A Controlled Vocabulary and Metadata Schema for Materials Science Data Discovery Author: Andrea Medina-Smith, Chandler A. Becker, Raymond L. Plante, Laura M. Bartolo, Alden Dima, James A. Warren, Robert J. Hanisch URL: http://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2021-018 Title:...
Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: May 2021 Edition
UNDRR: COVID-19 recovery is an opportunity for gender equality UNDRR head, Ms. Mami Mizutori, underlines the need to put women’s resilience at the heart of the pandemic recovery which should be grasped as an opportunity “to promote women’s leadership and achieve...
The Role of DDI-CDI in EOSC: Possible Uses and Applications
CODATA recently completed a European Open Science Cloud co-creation project which explored the potential uses and applications of the draft Data Documentation Initiative Cross-Domain Integration (DDI-CDI) specification for EOSC. The main output was a substantial...
ONE WEEK TO GO: Call for Sessions SciDataCon 2021, Deadline 30 April 2021
Session proposals should be submitted through the SciDataCon 2021 website by 23:59 UTC on 30 April 2021. SciDataCon is organised by CODATA and WDS and is an integral part of International Data Week (IDW) 2021 which will take place as an innovative hybrid event, held...