World Bank: Hurricanes don’t know borders. Neither does a pandemic. In the field of disaster risk management, when a new risk appears in an already risky situation, we call it a compound risk. The COVID-19 pandemic means communities need to prepare even more...
The International FAIR Convergence Symposium will take place as an innovative, entirely virtual event on 30 November to 4 December Submit a proposal for a session, DEADLINE 30 September: https://conference.codata.org/FAIRconvergence2020/ Submit a proposal for a...
Title: SparkNN: A Distributed In-Memory Data Partitioning for KNN Queries on Big Spatial Data Author: Zaher Al Aghbari, Tasneem Ismail, Ibrahim Kamel URL: http://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2020-035 Title: Unified Geomagnetic Database from Different Observation Networks for...
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), India and Committee on Data of the International Science Council, (CODATA) Online Training Course: Using Data for Effective Communication A training programme on data sourcing, analysis and visualisation for non-profits, NGOs,...
In partnership with the Hogeschool Leiden, the GO FAIR Foundation has developed a FAIR Data Stewardship Course. An online version will be running in October-November 2020. Research projects create a lot of data. Although these data should remain available, in...
Register now for the virtual Data for Policy 2020 5th International Conference 15 -17 September Data for Policy 2020 5th International Conference 15-17th September 2020 | Online dataforpolicy.org | @dataforpolicy (https://twitter.com/dataforpolicy) Registration...
The CODATA/RDA Summer School, 31 Aug - 11 Sep 2020, was online: http://indico.ictp.it/event/9113/overview. There was no face-to-face School at Trieste in 2020. Instead, we were delighted to offer a virtual CODATA/RDA School of Research Data Science alumni event. ...
This year the CODATA/RDA Summer School will be going online! There will be no face-to-face School at Trieste in 2020. Instead, we are delighted to offer a virtual CODATA/RDA School of Research Data Science alumni event. This event is specially designed for those...
There will be a follow-up discussion workshop to the 12 August 2020 DDI-CDI Data Description webinar at 10:00 EDT/16:00 CEST on Wednesday 19 August 2020. You can register for the workshop at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3437775245292851727. Following the...
This follow-up discussion workshop was held at 10:00 EDT/16:00 CEST on Wednesday 19 August 2020. Following the DDI-CDI Data Description Webinar on 12 August (see the presentation and recording), several topics for further discussion were identified. From these, three...