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e-Science Institute

e-Science Institute. Malcolm Atkinson Director e-Science Institute e-Science Envoy Professor of e-Science, School of Informatics. The e-Science Institute’s Mission. Catalyse new thinking for all disciplines Stimulating co-evolution of applications and CS Shaping the path

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e-Science Institute

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  1. e-Science Institute Malcolm AtkinsonDirector e-Science Institutee-Science EnvoyProfessor of e-Science, School of Informatics

  2. The e-Science Institute’s Mission Catalyse new thinking for all disciplines Stimulating co-evolution of applications and CS Shaping the path from invention to sustained research use Edinburgh e-Science Institute

  3. Nurturing Research Themes e-Science Institute

  4. Research Themes 14 Modelling & Microbiology 13 Automated Experimentation 12 Web2.0 influence on e-Science 11 Next Generation Sky Surveys 10 Communicating Climate Change 9 Principles of Provenance 8 Trust & Security Virtual Communities 7 Neuroinformatics Virtual Fly Brain 6 e-Science for the Arts and Humanities 5 Distributed Programming Abstractions 4 Spatial Semantics 3 Adoption of e-Research 2 Diverse data 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 Edinburgh e-Science Institute

  5. DPA Theme • Analysis of applications & programming strategies • Sustained commitment from five leaders • Framework to understand • design, development & deployment • Distributed Applications on production CI • Community recognition and influencing research • Book • “Abstractions for Distributed Applications and Systems” • Best Paper Award at IEEE Grid2009 • “Critical Perspectives of Distributed Applications and Production CI” • ACM Computing Survey paper (in review) Research Themes 14 Modelling & Microbiology 13 Automated Experimentation 12 Web2.0 influence on e-Science 11 Next Generation Sky Surveys 10 Communicating Climate Change 9 Principles of Provenance 8 Trust & Security Virtual Communities 7 Neuroinformatics Virtual Fly Brain 6 e-Science for the Arts and Humanities 5 Distributed Programming Abstractions 4 Spatial Semantics 5 Distributed Programming Abstractions 3 Adoption of e-Research 2 Diverse data 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 Edinburgh e-Science Institute

  6. Neuroinformatics & building a Virtual Fly Brain New anatomy ontology New behaviour ontology underway Sustained European engagement New era of research collaboration standardisation of methods and data Paper Towards a virtual fly brain, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A June 13, 2009 BBSRC award to JDA with Michael Ashburner FRS and Dr David Osumi-Sutherland (University of Cambridge) Research Themes 14 Modelling & Microbiology 13 Automated Experimentation 12 Web2.0 influence on e-Science 11 Next Generation Sky Surveys 10 Communicating Climate Change 9 Principles of Provenance 8 Trust & Security Virtual Communities 7 Neuroinformatics Virtual Fly Brain 6 e-Science for the Arts and Humanities 5 Distributed Programming Abstractions 4 Spatial Semantics 3 Adoption of e-Research 7 Neuroinformatics Virtual Fly Brain 2 Diverse data 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 Edinburgh e-Science Institute

  7. Vision for the e-Science Institute • The venue for Creative Computational Thinking • Needed for strategic and urgent challenges • Generating research insights & roadmaps • Bridging boundaries & assembling knowledge New Institute for e-Research @ Edinburgh ICMS NAIS EPCC eSI DCC Mathematics informatics HPC e-research data Edinburgh e-Science Institute

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