eResearch Australasia 2017 Pre-Conference Workshops

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Monday 16 October 2017 – DAY 1

International Workshop on Science Gateways – Australia (IWSG-A)
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TIME IWSG-A TOPIC
09:00 – 09:10 Welcome, Michelle Barker, Nectar
09:10 – 10:00 Keynote: Software Citation: A solution with a problem
Daniel S. Katz (bio)
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10:00 – 10:30 Ice-breaker: Get to know your fellow attendees
Rebecca Pirzl, CSIRO (bio)
10:30 – 11:00 COFFEE/TEA BREAK
International perspectives
11:00 – 11:15 Updates on key international organisations including International Coalition on Science Gateways, Workshop on Sustainable Software for Science: Practice and Experiences and Research Software Engineers Association
Michelle Barker
11:15 – 11:30 Science Gateways Bootcamp: Strategies for Developing, Operating and Sustaining Science
Sandra Gesing
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11:30 – 12:00 Discussion on exemplar skills and training initiatives, and opportunities for alignment with national and international skills initiatives
Sandra Gesing
12:00 – 13:00 LUNCH BREAK
Lunch sponsored by UQ Research Computing Centre and AARNet
13:00 – 13:30 AARNet – Binding the Universe Together
Peter Elford, AARNet
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Research Community Use Cases
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13:30 – 13:45 Astronomy Data and Computing Services (ADACS): AAL’s approach to address astronomy community needs
Robert Shen, Mita Brierley, Mark McAuley, Astronomy Australia Ltd (AAL)
13:45 – 14:00 GRAPLEr: A Distributed Collaborative Environment for Lake Ecosystem Modeling
Kensworth Subratie, Renato Figueiredo, Cayelan C. Carey, Paul C. Hanson
14:00 – 14:15 Questions and Discussion
14:20 – 14:50 COFFEE/TEA BREAK  [PRAGMA poster sessions starts]
14:50 – 15:30 Poster session — chairs Che Huang and Minh Dinh
Engagement opportunities
15:30 – 15:55 Software registry update: work by Australian National Data Service and Science Gateways Community Institute, Mingfang Wu from Australian National Data Service and Sandra Gesing
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15:55 – 16:15 FAIR update
Keith Russell (Australian National Data Service)
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16:15 – 16:30 Powering science gateways with HPC: What are the options?
David Perry (University of Melbourne)
16:30 END OF DAY 1
PRAGMA-33
PRAGMA-33
TIME PRAGMA TOPIC
08:45 – 08:55 Welcome
09:00 – 09:30 Keynote 1: The Atlas of Living Australia: Sharing biodiversity information to inform research, policy and operational outcomes
Lee Belbin
09:30 – 10:00 Keynote 2: eReefs: Delivering information about Great Barrier Reef from catchment to ocean
Cedric Robillot
10:00 – 10:30 PRAGMA update – Set context for the workshop and some updates from the working groups
Phil Papadopoulos
10:30 – 11:00 COFFEE/TEA BREAK
11:00 – 11:30 Working group and Expedition updates (6 talks of 5 minutes each) — session chair Weicheng Huang
11:30 – 12:00 Lightning talks — session chairs Che Huang and Minh Dinh
12:00 – 13:00 LUNCH BREAK
Lunch sponsored by UQ Research Computing Centre and AARNet
13:00 – 14:20 Three working group meetings in parallel — break out meetings

Resources working group — PRAGMA Main Room: P10

Telescience/Geoscience working group — PRAGMA Breakout Room 1: Concord Boardroom

Bioscience and cyber learning working group — PRAGMA Breakout Room 2: P8

14:20 – 14:50 COFFEE/TEA BREAK  [PRAGMA poster sessions starts]
14:50 – 15:30 Poster session — chairs Che Huang and Minh Dinh
15:30 – 16:00 Working group activities- continue
16:00 – 17:00 Demo session – Part 1,  session chair – Nurul Hashimah Ahamed Hassain Malim
17:00 END OF DAY 1
18:00 PRAGMA social event

 

Tuesday 17 October 2017 – DAY 2

International Workshop on Science Gateways – Australia (IWSG-A)
TIME IWSG-A TOPIC
09:00 – 10:30 Joint Plenary Session

Chair – David Abramson
Solving wicked problems for fun and profit: how do we maximise societal value from our data and compute resources –
Peter Scarth
Science Gateways overview – Sandra Gesing (30 mins)
Joint plenary panel discussion with members of PRAGMA and Science Gateways to identify opportunities to foster collaboration. Q&A session to explore at opportunities, synergy and collaboration between PRAGMA and the Science Gateway community. (30 mins)
Panel members: Jason Haga, Shava Smallen, Sandra Gesing, Peter Scarth, Dan Katz

10:30 – 11:00 COFFEE/TEA BREAK
Technologies available to gateways
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11:00 – 11:15 Three Gateway Technologies and a National Platform
Richard O. Sinnott, Luca Morandini, Philip Greenwood
11:15 – 11:30 Globus Auth and Your Gateway: Why and How
Ian Foster
11:30 – 12:00 Domain group discussions on available technologies and how to increase cross-fertilisation
Richard Sinnott
12:00 – 13:15 LUNCH BREAK (Lunch not provided)
Linking infrastructures
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13:15 – 13:30 Linking eResearch infrastructures: an integrative approach to biodiversity data and modelling to build capacity, reduce complexity and maximise research outcomes
Chantal Huijbers, Hamish Holewa, Sarah Richmond
13:30 – 13:45 The Atlas of Living Australia’s Research Portal
Lee Belbin
13:45 – 14:20 Domain group discussions on what’s available in linking infrastructures and what directions to go in
Richard Sinnott
14:20 – 14:50 COFFEE/TEA BREAK
14:50 – 16:00 Open topics – throughout workshop participants can suggest ideas to discuss at this time in small groups in this google doc
David Abramson
16:00 – 16:30 Wrap up of the workshop – what have we learned, what are we going to do differently?
Michelle Barker
16:30 END OF WORKSHOP

 

PRAGMA-33
TIME PRAGMA TOPIC
09:00 – 10:30 Joint Plenary Session

Chair – David Abramson
Solving wicked problems for fun and profit: how do we maximise societal value from our data and compute resources –
Peter Scarth
Science Gateways overview – Sandra Gesing (30 mins)
Joint plenary panel discussion with members of PRAGMA and Science Gateways to identify opportunities to foster collaboration. Q&A session to explore at opportunities, synergy and collaboration between PRAGMA and the Science Gateway community. (30 mins)
Panel members: Jason Haga, Shava Smallen, Sandra Gesing, Peter Scarth, Dan Katz

10:30 – 11:00 COFFEE/TEA BREAK
11:00 – 12:00 emo Session – Part 2, session chair
Yoshiyuki Kido
12:00 – 14:00 LUNCH BREAK and Steering committee meeting
14:00 – 14:20 Update on  PRAGMA booth activities in eResearch Australasia 2017
Jason Haga and Nadya Williams
14:20 – 14:50 COFFEE/TEA BREAK
14:50 – 16:00

Three working group meetings in parallel  — break out meetings

Resources working group — PRAGMA Main Room: P10

Telescience/Geoscience working group — PRAGMA Breakout Room 1: Concord Boardroom

Bioscience and cyber learning working group — PRAGMA Breakout Room 2: P11

16:00 – 17:00

PRAGMA-33 wrap-up – (Working Group Summaries, Steering Committee Summaries) — Peter Arzberger

Invitation to PRAGMA 34 — Jason Haga & Yoshiyuki Kido

17:00 END OF WORKSHOP

 

Tuesday 17 October 2017 – Pre-Conference Workshops

Registration and Welcome Coffee/Tea
Rooms Meeting Room P6 Meeting Room P7 Meeting Room P8
09:00 – 10:30 Research Integrity and Ethics in the Cloud

Paul Wong
Karen Mecoles
Lien Le

Archiving, Finding and Accessing Data for Secondary Use in Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences: An Introduction to the Australian Data Archive

Steven McEachern

DMPs: Current thinking, future directions
Kathryn Unsworth
Natasha Simons
Morning Tea
10:50 – 12:20 Research Integrity and Ethics in the Cloud

Paul Wong
Karen Mecoles
Lien Le

Archiving, Finding and Accessing Data for Secondary Use in Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences: An Introduction to the Australian Data Archive

Steven McEachern

DMPs: Current thinking, future directions
Kathryn Unsworth
Natasha Simons
13:10 – 14:40 Australian Urban Research Infrastructure Network (AURIN) Workshop

Xavier Goldie

Archiving, Finding and Accessing Data for Secondary Use in Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences: An Introduction to the Australian Data Archive

Steven McEachern

How to effectively create and execute a content marketing strategy with limited resources
Lauren Attana
Afternoon Tea
15:00 – 16:30 Australian Urban Research Infrastructure Network (AURIN) Workshop

Xavier Goldie

Archiving, Finding and Accessing Data for Secondary Use in Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences: An Introduction to the Australian Data Archive

Steven McEachern

How to effectively create and execute a content marketing strategy with limited resources
Lauren Attana
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