Month: August 2017

Michelle Barker1, Ingrid Mason2, Peter Elford2 1Nectar, Parkville, Australia 2AARNet, Canberra DESCRIPTION This BoF adds to the expanding discussion on how to demonstrate the value of research infrastructures. A wide range of approaches to demonstrating the outcomes and/or impact of...
  • August 16, 2017
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Dr Roger Proctor1, Dr Timothy Langlois2, Dr  Ariell Friedman3, Mr Brendan Davey4 1Imos, Hobart, Australia, 2UWA, Perth, Australia, 3Greybits, Sydney, Australia, 4TPAC, Hobart, Australia ABSTRACT Fish image annotation data, is currently collected by various research, management and academic institutions globally...
  • August 16, 2017
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Dr Laura Stanford1, Mr James  Kingsmill1, Mr Tom Butler1, Dr Carina Kemp1 1Geoscience Australia, Canberra, Australia ABSTRACT Over the last two years Geoscience Australia has developed and commenced implementing its Digital Science Strategy [1], a project that transforms how scientific processes...
  • August 16, 2017
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Prof. Paul Turnbull1 1University Of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia ABSTRACT In this paper, I discuss the Return, Reconcile Renew Project, a major research initiative funded by the Australian Research Council.  The project has several aims, the most important of which is...
  • August 16, 2017
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Dr Paddy Tobias1, Associate Professor Nick Reid2 1Intersect Australia, Armidale, Australia, 2University of New England, Armidale, Australia ABSTRACT For over 30 years, Associate Professor Nick Reid has conducted descriptive and documentary linguistics research in the Daly River region of the...
  • August 16, 2017
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Dr Tully Barnett1 1Flinders University, Park Holme, Australia ABSTRACT The 2015 Australian Federal Government’s Senate Inquiry into the impact of the 2014 and 2015 Commonwealth Budget [1] decisions on the Arts received 2719 submissions, a corpus of over 1.8 million...
  • August 16, 2017
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Ms Kim Doyle1, Dr Mitchell Harrop1 1University Of Melbourne , Melbourne, Australia ABSTRACT Large-scale datasets of communication are challenging traditional, human-driven approaches to content analysis in media and communications research (Lewis et al. 2013, p.34). With online journalism and social...
  • August 16, 2017
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Dr Toby Burrows1, Prof. Deb Verhoeven2, Dr Christopher  McAvaney3 1University of Oxford, Oxford, UK, 2Deakin University, Burwood, Australia, 3Deakin University, Burwood, Australia ABSTRACT The importance of cultural heritage collections for research in the humanities, arts and social sciences has long...
  • August 16, 2017
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Assistant Director Daniel S. Katz Assistant Director for Scientific Software and Applications, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)   Software has become omnipresent in research as the research process has become increasingly digital, ranging from system software, middleware, libraries, to...
  • August 4, 2017
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Professor Ewa Deelman1, 2 1Research Professor, University of Southern California – Computer Science Department 2Research Director, The USC Information Sciences Institute (ISI) Modern science often requires the processing and analysis of vast amounts of data in search of postulated phenomena,...
  • August 4, 2017
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