[ESIP-all] Reminder: Analytics and Data Scientist 'Cluster'

[Nancy Ritchey - NOAA Federal]

Steve, Monday the 17th is a holiday.Nancy

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On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 1:47 PM, Kempler, Steven J. (GSFC-5860) <
steven.j.kempler at nasa.gov> wrote:

>  Hi All,
> We have a pretty good repsonse to having a telecon in the next 10 days.
>  Please feel free to enter your vote for a meetimng time, by this Friday
> COB  (Hint:  Monday, Feb. 17 at 3:00 EST is winning, so far)
>
>  Thanks very much.  Looking forward to a fruitful discussion.
>
>  Regards, Steve
>
>   From: <Kempler>, Goddard DAAC <Steven.J.Kempler at nasa.gov>
> Date: Saturday, February 1, 2014 12:52 PM
> To: "esip-all at lists.esipfed.org" <esip-all at lists.esipfed.org>
> Subject: [ESIP-all] Analytics and Data Scientist 'Cluster'
>
>  Hi All,
> Hope all is well by you.
>
> At the recent Winter ESIP Meeting, we held a session entitled:  Analytics
> and Data Scientists.   Please see:  http://commons.esipfed.org/node/1879,
>  for abstract and session notes.
>
> Instead of taking on 'Big Data', which has its own amoeba-like
> characteristics ("moves about by extending fingerlike projections"), this
> group addressed the more grounded response to what information management
> paradigm shifts are needed to address the continuing increase and
> heterogeneity of Earth science data: Analytics and Data Science.    We had
> a very good initial discussion that provided us the opportunity to start
> putting our arms around these relatively new information management
> paradigms.
>
> To move forward, I would like to invite ESIP members who have experience
> in analytics techniques, data scientists, information managers who wish to
> explore new information management paradigms, information technologists,
> folks interested in learning more to better understand the new dynamics,
> and...everyone else, to a telecom to discuss the following topics:
>
> Agenda (details below)
>
> 1.  Analytics and Data Scientist...in the Federation (what we can
> contribute to the field)
> 2.  Collaboration with the RDA Big Data Analytics Interest Group
> (Infrastructure Working Group)
> 3.  Data Scientist as a data user
>
>
>
>
> *Please go to the doodle poll:   http://doodle.com/8vyd8vyc9sqx2eyk
> <http://doodle.com/8vyd8vyc9sqx2eyk> and sign up for the time slots that
> you are able to attend. *
> Thank you very much, Steve Kempler
>
> ----------
> Agenda Details:
>
> Note,  there is a plethora of very significant activities on this subject
> at this time:  e.g., NIST, the National Big Data R&D Initiative, RDA,
> Countless huge workshops, dozens for experts in the field.  This agenda is
> built around determining what the Federation can do to contribute to the
> field, as opposed to initiating another major activity.  Thus,
>
> 1.  Analytics and Data Scientist...in the Federation (what we can
> contribute to the field)
>
> Discussion to flush out what expertise we have in the Federation on
> Analytics Techniques and Data Science.  This can result in a collection of
> text summarizing our experience/expertise
>
>
> 2.  Collaboration with the RDA Big Data Analytics Interest Group
> (Infrastructure Working Group)
>
> RDA and NIST Big Data initiative have jointly focused their interests on
> the RDA Big Data Analytics Interest Group, and in particular, the
> Infrastructure Working Group.  Basic Charter:  'to establish best practices
> implementation guidelines for how to deploy and manage big data
> applications using NIST Big Data Reference Architecture (NBD-RA) and other
> big data architectures along with best technologies available today to meet
> the ever challenging big data application demands'
>
> As a group, is this something we should collaborate with?   Can we
> contribute.  For more information see:
>
>
> *https://rd-alliance.org/groups/big-data-analytics-ig/wiki/big-data-analytics-interest-group-charter.html
> <https://rd-alliance.org/groups/big-data-analytics-ig/wiki/big-data-analytics-interest-group-charter.html>
> *
>
> *https://rd-alliance.org/forming-big-data-infrastructure-wg-under-bda-ig.html
> <https://rd-alliance.org/forming-big-data-infrastructure-wg-under-bda-ig.html>
> *
>     http://bigdatawg.nist.gov/home.php
>
>
> 3.  Data Scientist as a data user
>
> Data Scientists are, obviously, data users.  Data scientists:  What are
> your Earth science data needs in regards to accessing and using Earth
> science data?  Looking for people with experience
>
>
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