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QUBES: A community supporting teaching and learning in quantitative biology
24 Jun 2016 | | Contributor(s):: Michael Drew LaMar (presenter)
QUBES (Quantitative Undergraduate Biology Education and Synthesis) is a 5-year, multi-institutional NSF-funded project to address a “call to action” in reports put forth by many institutions, including NSF, NIH, AAAS, and HHMI, among others. The challenges in these reports include...
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Remote Sensing Analysis on HUBzero
24 Jun 2016 | | Contributor(s):: Larry Biehl (presenter)
MultiSpec is a remote sensing analysis tool being developed on MyGeoHub.org as part of the Geospatial Analysis Building Blocks (GABBs) NSF-funded and the IndianaView/AmericaView USGS-funded projects. The tool has been adapted from the desktop Macintosh and Windows versions...
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The GABBs Report – Building Geospatial Capabilities in HUBzero
24 Jun 2016 | | Contributor(s):: Carol Song (presenter)
Geospatial data are present everywhere today with the proliferation of location-aware computing devices. This is especially true in the scientific community where large amounts of data are driving research and education activities in many domains. Collaboration over geospatial data, for example,...
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Towards accessible, reproducible, and transparent research in the life sciences: an innovative open source VRE approach in Western France
24 Jun 2016 | | Contributor(s):: Yvan Le Bras (presenter)
Research processes in Life Sciences are evolving at a rapid pace. This evolution, due to technological breakthroughs, allows to address more ambitious scientific problems and generalizes the digital aspect of the research data in Life Sciences. If facing the actual data deluge context represents...
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Upload, Configure, Analyze, and Share Geospatial Data in 3 Minutes
24 Jun 2016 | | Contributor(s):: Lan Zhao (presenter), Hou-Jen Ko, Carol Song
Geospatial data is growing rapidly in volumes thanks to the advancement of large observatories, sensor networks, GPS technologies, and personal devices. Such data is crucial in research and education across many disciplines, making great impacts on our daily life. However, it is not an easy task...
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Using the HUBZero Platform to Enable Remote Computing on DiaGrid
24 Jun 2016 | | Contributor(s):: Christopher Thompson, Robert L Campbell, Steven Clark, Claire Stirm
The DiaGrid hub has a history of creating tools using the HUBzero platform to connect users with scientific models running on computing resources around the world. We believe many tool developers could benefit from a presentation to discuss all the ways remote execution is supported including...
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View from Purdue's CIO
24 Jun 2016 | | Contributor(s):: Gerry McCartney (presenter)
A view from Purdue University's CIO of ITaP (Information Technology at Purdue).
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Virtual Infrastructure for Data Intensive Analysis: An Update
24 Jun 2016 | | Contributor(s):: Jeanette M Sperhac (presenter)
In order to expose undergraduates in the humanities to data intensive computing, University at Buffalo's Center for Computational Research (CCR) teamed with State University of New York (SUNY) Oneonta.The resulting HUBzero-based Virtual Infrastructure for Data Intensive Analysis (VIDIA) has...