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    Micah Altman: speaking @ Sloan/Simons Foundation "Differential Privacy and Economics and the Social Sciences" Workshop, New York (March 7, 2013)

    Micah's presentation slides on "A Lifecycle Approach to Information Privacy" (SlideShare.net)

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    Differential Privacy and Economics and the Social Sciences
    SIMONS FOUNDATION
    Thursday, March 7, 2013 from 9:00 AM to 9:30 PM (EST)
    New York, NY

    A day devoted to Economics and Social Sciences and the Science of Privacy will take place on...

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    Micah Altman speaks at NAS workshop "Public Access to Federally-Supported Research and Development Data and Publications"

    Update: Deep in the trenches of SWORDv.2 API development

    The PKP-Dataverse integration project has entered the development stage of the plugin and Data Deposit API to make research data an intrinsic part of the journal publication process.

    Here's a little snapshot from one of our developers, Philip Durbin, whiteboarding SWORDv2 support to be able to deposit research data from PKP's OJS to the Harvard Dataverse Network...

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    Salil Vadhan: MSR Colloquium: Differential Privacy: Theoretical and Practical Challenges (Wednesday, August 14 @ 4 PM)

    MSR Colloquium: Differential Privacy: Theoretical and Practical Challenges – Salil Vadhan, Harvard | Wednesday, August 14 @ 4 PM

    WHO: Salil Vadhan
    AFFILIATION: Harvard
    TITLE: Differential Privacy: Theoretical and Practical Challenges
    HOST: Yael Kalai
    WHEN: Wed, Aug 14
    WHERE: Microsoft Conference Center located at One Memorial Drive, First Floor, Cambridge, MA
    SCHEDULE: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM is the colloquium. Note: Immediately following there will be a brief reception* to meet the speaker and address detailed questions.

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    PRESS RELEASE: New Ice Core Drilled in Swiss Alps

    A new ice core was drilled ~73 m to bedrock at the Colle Gnifetti (CG) glacier saddle of the Monte Rosa Massif (4450 m.a.s.l.) on the Swiss-Italian border led by researchers from the Institut für Umweltphysik, University of Heidelberg (Germany) and the Physics Institute, University of Bern (Switzerland). Evaluation of this unique archive will also involve researchers from the Initiative for the Science of the Human Past, Harvard University and the Climate Change Institute, University of Maine (USA), Alfred-Wegener-Institute, Bremerhaven (Germany) and the Department of Geosciences,...

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    Thank you to all participants in our project's first workshop!

    Everyone at the Privacy Tools for Sharing Research Data project would like to thank all of our workshop participants for a very informative, productive, and engaging workshop on "Integrating Approaches to Privacy across the Research Lifecycle". As we move forward, we hope to continue to engage with you all on the issues discussed at the workshop and with the Privacy Tools for Sharing Research Data project.

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    Nov 7-8, 2013: DIMACS Workshop on Statistical Analysis of Network Dynamics and Interactions

    DIMACS Workshop on Statistical Analysis of Network Dynamics and Interactions

    November 7 - 8, 2013
    DIMACS Center, CoRE Building, Rutgers University

    Workshop web site (including registration): http://dimacs.rutgers.edu/Workshops/DynamicNetwork/

    Organizers:

    • Edo Airoldi, Harvard University
    • Andrea Collevecchio, University Ca' Foscari- Venice and Monash University
    • ...
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    Oct 25: "10 Simple Rules for the Care and Feeding of Scientific Data" (IACS Seminar Series)

    "10 Simple Rules for the Care and Feeding of Scientific Data" (IACS Seminar Series)
    Merce Crosas, Director of Data Science, Institute for Quantitative Social Science (IQSS), Harvard University

    • Friday, October 25, 2013 - 12:30pm to 2:00pm
    • Maxwell Dworkin G115
    • Lunch with speaker, 12:30pm; Talk, 1pm.

    Abstract:...

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