Lightning Talk

Ms Anne Harvey1 1Digital Science, Carnegie, Australia   The research landscape exists in silos, often split by proprietary tools and databases that do not meet the needs of the institutions they were developed for. What if we could change that?...
  • September 10, 2018
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Mr Jafaruddin Lie1 1Monash University, Clayton, Australia, jafar.lie@monash.edu   Singularity [1] is a container solution that is developed specifically with high performance computing in mind. Singularity makes it possible to install programs that will not run on the host operating system...
  • September 10, 2018
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Dr Damien Watkins1, Lachlan Hetherton1, Nerolie Oakes, David Thomas, Damien Watkins, Nirupama Sankaranarayanan 1CSIRO, Clayton, Australia   Introduction Industry 4.0 (a.k.a. “fourth industrial revolution”) refers to the amalgamation of automation & robotics, Internet of Things (IoT), network communications, cloud/cluster computing, artificial...
  • September 10, 2018
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Ms Kerri Wait1 1Monash University, Clayton, Australia, kerri.wait@monash.edu    Open data initiatives have the potential to accelerate research activities, but with the sheer number of data formats, tools, and platforms available, it can be difficult to know where to begin and...
  • September 10, 2018
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Dr Chris Hines1 1Monash Eresearch Centre, Clayton, Australia   Neural Networks are the new hawtness in machine learning and more generally in any field that  relies heavily on computers and automation. Many people feel its promise is overhyped, but  there...
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David Hiatt WekaIO, San Jose, CA, United States, Dave@Weka.IO   The popular belief is that research data is heavy, therefore, data locality is an important factor in designing the appropriate data storage system to support research workloads. The solution is...
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Dr Scott Koranda1, Dr Andrew Janke2, Ms Heather Flanagan1, Ms Siobhann Mccafferty3, Mr Benjamin Oshrin1, Mr Terry Smith3 1Spherical Cow Group, Wauwatosa, United States, skoranda@sphericalcowgroup.com,  hlflanagan@sphericalcowgroup.com, benno@sphericalcowgroup.com 2Research Data Services, Brisbane, Australia, andrew.janke@uq.edu.au 3Australian Access Federation, Brisbane, Australia, siobhann.mccafferty@aaf.edu.au, t.smith@aaf.edu.au   Persistent Identifiers (PID’s) are an...
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Mrs Cassandra Sims1 1Elsevier, Chatswood, Australia, c.sims@elsevier.com    Information systems supporting science have come a long way and include solutions that address many research data management needs faced by researchers, as well as their institutions. Yet, due to a fragmented landscape...
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Dr Jim Basney2, Ms Heather Flanagan1, Mr Terry Fleury2, Dr Scott Koranda1, Dr Jeff Gaynor2, Mr Benjamin Oshrin1 1Spherical Cow Group, Wauwatosa, United States, hlflanagan@sphericalcowgroup.com, skoranda@sphericalcowgroup.com, benno@sphericalcowgroup.com  2University of Illinois, Urbana, United States, jbasney@illinois.edu, tfleury@illinois.edu, gaynor@illinois.edu,     When scientists work together, they use web sites...
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Michael Cocks1 1Country Manager – ANZ, Spectra Logic, mikec@spectralogic.com   As high performance computing (HPC) environments, universities, and research organizations continually tests the limits of technology and require peak performance from their equipment, the volume of data created each day will...
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