Events

5th National Data Service Consortium Workshop

  • April 4-6, 2016
  • RENCI, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Our theme is The National Data Service (NDS) and the Research Data Ecosystem.

The first day will feature special tutorials for developers on NDS Labs. There will also be opportunities for pilot project teams and other committees to meet, develop, and plan for ongoing activity. The plenary program starts on the second day.

All activities will be held at the Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel, One Europa Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, unless otherwise specified.

10:00 am
NDS Labs Tutorials
Noon
Lunch
12:30 pm
Tutorials (continued)
1:00 pm
NDS Executive Committee Meeting
2:00 pm
NDS Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) Meeting
3:30 pm
NDS Steering Committee Meeting

All activities will be held at the Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel, One Europa Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, unless otherwise specified.

8:00 am
Breakfast / Registration – London Room
9:00 am
Plenary session will be held in the Vienna Room

NDS Welcome — Bob Hanisch, Mercè Crosas
RENCI Welcome — Stan Ahalt
9:15 am
NDS Status — John Towns, Ed Seidel
9:30 am
9:45 am
Whole Tale Project — Kyle Chard, Niall Gaffney
10:00 am
Pilot Project Reports
10:30 am
Break
10:45 am
NDS Demos
Noon
Lunch – London Room
1:30 pm
Implications for NDS
2:00 pm
Science Requirements Lightning Talks Panel
Moderator: Mercè Crosas
2:30 pm
Implications for NDS
3:00 pm
Break
3:30 pm
Publishers and Data Services Initiatives Lightning Talks Panel
Moderator: Anita deWaard
4:00 pm
Implications to NDS
4:30 pm
Ecosystem Map — Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld
5:00 pm
Adjourn
5:30 pm
Tour of RENCI – 100 Europa Drive (across the street from the hotel)
6:30 pm
Heavy hors d'oeuvres and personal lightning talks – Venetian Room, 3rd floor of Sheraton

All activities will be held at the Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel, One Europa Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, unless otherwise specified.

8:00 am
Breakfast
8:45 am
Check-in and questions from the previous day — Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld
9:00 am
Plenary session will be held in the Vienna Room

DIBBs/DataNET Panel
Moderator: Kenton McHenry
10:15 am
Break
10:30 am
Pilot Working Groups (parallel working sessions)
  • Session A — New pilot project proposals – Paris I
  • Session B — Breakouts for ongoing pilots – Paris II
11:30 am
Reports from Working Groups / New Pilot Project Ideas
Noon
Pilot Projects and Next Step Planning for NDS (summing up of assignments)
1:00 pm
Adjourn (box lunches available)

Registration is now open for the NDS Workshop. Reserve your spot today!

Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel

A block of rooms has been reserved for workshop attendees. You can call (mention the "NDSC 2016" block) or book online . The last date to get this block rate is March 21.

Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel
One Europa Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
United States
Phone: 919.968.4900
Website