ESIP Updates: ESIP Assembly News | AGU Medal Nominations | EGU Abstract Submission

Submitted by administrator on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 09:48

Very successful meeting last week! Thanks to all who participated. We have 7 new member organizations, a newly elected ESIP leadership and the ESIP assembly adopted guidelines for Data Citation and Data Sharing Principles. They also created a new Data Stewardship committee, now chaired by Curt Tilmes. 

A few meeting wrap-up links posted to the wiki: 

News from around the Federation: 

  • AGU Medal Nomination opens Jan. 16 - The 2012 Union medals, awards, prize nominations begin on January 16, 2012 and the deadline for submission is set for March 16, 2012. See website for details.  Note: ESIP co-sponsors the Charles S. Falkenberg Award to recognize a scientist under 45 years of age who has contributed to the quality of life, economic opportunities, and stewardship of the planet through the use of Earth science information and to the public awareness of the importance of understanding our planet.
  • Reminder: Call for Abstracts EGU 2012- Deadline 2012-01-17. Below are a few sessions that have been promoted through the ESIP-All list: 
    • GI3.5Electromagnetic sensing techniques and geophysical methods for critical and transport infrastructures monitoring and diagnostics Convener: J. DumoulinCo-Conveners: F. Soldovieri , L. Bigagli , S. Nordebo http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2012/session/9129
    • ESSI 2.5Metadata and Data Models, and Markup Languages Convener: A. WoolfCo-Conveners: S J D Cox , L. Bigagli http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2012/session/9107
    • ESSI1.1 New Data Paradigms in the Solid Earth Sciences Convener: K. Lehnert Co-Conveners: N. T. Arndt , J. Klump http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2012/session/9100
    • ESSI 2.12 - Real Use of Standards and Technologies - Live Demonstrations Convener: J. van de Vegte | Co-Conveners: D. K. Arctur, M. Santoro http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2012/session/9111
    • ESSI2.11: Large scale data analytics and mining in the Earth Science domains Convener: S. FioreCo-Conveners:  G. Aloisio, D. K. Arctur, P. Fox, B. Lawrence http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2012/session/9559
 
Have a good week! 
Erin