Presentations

    "Yo ho, yo ho, a researcher’s life for me: Lies, thievery, and the ethics of computer security experiments" (CRCS Lunch Seminar) Monday, October 15, 2012

    CRCS Lunch Seminar

    Date: Monday, October 15, 2012
    Speaker: Stuart Schechter, Microsoft
    Title: Yo ho, yo ho, a researcher’s life for me: Lies, thievery, and the ethics of computer security experiments.

    ...
    Read more about "Yo ho, yo ho, a researcher’s life for me: Lies, thievery, and the ethics of computer security experiments" (CRCS Lunch Seminar)
    The Dataverse Network and PKP Project to Encourage Data Sharing & Citation in Academic Journals, at IASSIST 2013, Cologne, Germany, Thursday, May 30, 2013:
    iassist13presentation.pdf

    Presented by Eleni Castro, IQSS, Harvard University during Session E4 Case Studies in Research Data Management

    Abstract: As data sharing technology and data management practices have developed over the past decade, academic journals have come under pressure to disseminate the data associated with published articles. Harvard University's Institute for Quantitative Social Science (IQSS) recently received a two year grant from The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to partner with Stanford University's Public Knowledge Project (PKP) in order to...

    Read more about The Dataverse Network and PKP Project to Encourage Data Sharing & Citation in Academic Journals
    National Digital Stewardship Residency, at Digital Preservation 2013, Alexandria, VA, Wednesday, July 24, 2013:
    dp2013_nelson.pdf

    This was a joint presentation on the NDSR pilot in Washington D.C. (from the perspectives of the Library of Congress, IMLS and one of the hosts - ARL) as well as the IMLS-funded NDSR Boston and NDSR New York projects. The presenters were:

    • Kris Nelson, Library of Congress
    • Judy Ruttenberg, Association of Research Libraries
    • Andrea Goethals, Harvard Library
    • Jefferson Bailey, Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO)
    • Bob Horton, IMLS
    Alyssa Goodman: Star and Planet Formation through the WorldWide Telescope, at Protostars and Planets VI, Heidelberg, Germany, Monday, July 15, 2013:
    PPV Poster

    Abstract:
    The WorldWide Telescope is a Universe Information System that can display and access nearly all astronomical images and literature available online. In the five years since its initial release, the program has been downloaded more than 10 million times, but only a very tiny fraction of those downloads, so far, are by professional research astronomers. While WorldWide Telescope (WWT) is a fantastic tool for education and outreach (see wwtambassadors.org), it is also a tremendously valuable research tool, especially for putting results into their astronomical...

    Read more about Alyssa Goodman: Star and Planet Formation through the WorldWide Telescope

Pages