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What is CI?. A Cyberinfrastructure (CI) is a combination of data resources, network protocols, computing platforms, and computational services that brings people, information, and computational tools together to perform science or other data-rich applications in this information-driven world.
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What is CI? A Cyberinfrastructure (CI) is a combination of data resources, network protocols, computing platforms, and computational services that brings people, information, and computational tools together to perform science or other data-rich applications in this information-driven world.
GCI History Yang C., Raskin R., Goodchild M.F., Gahegan M., 2010, Geospatial Cyberinfrastructure: Past, Present and Future, Computers, Environment, and Urban Systems, 34(4):2-16
What is GCI about? Yang C., Raskin R., Goodchild M.F., Gahegan M., 2010, Geospatial Cyberinfrastructure: Past, Present and Future, Computers, Environment, and Urban Systems, 34(4):2-16
Panel • Jennifer Schopf: overview of NSF CI programs (with geospatial aspects emphasized) 15 minutes • Douglas Nebert: overview of NSDI and other relevant initiatives, such as geodata.gov and GEOSS clearinghouse 15 minutes • Mark L. Demulder: overview of the National Map and its future development (related to Web 2.0) 15 minutes • Myra Bambacus: NASA Cloud Computing (Nebula) and other relevant initiatives 15 minutes • Robert Raskin: Geospatial CI research directions and semantic web 15 minutes • Q&A and Discussions 20 minutes