Program

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Sunday, June 20, 2010

10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (PMU 256)
IATUL Board Meeting, Purdue Memorial Union, Room 256

5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Reception & Registration, lobby of the Materials and Electrical Engineering Building (MSEE)

All meetings on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday will be held in the Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering (FRNY) unless otherwise noted.

Monday, June 21, 2010

8:00 a.m.
Arrival, registration, and meet and greet – Atrium of Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering (FRNY)

8:45 – 9:15 a.m. (FRNY G140)

Welcome and Introductions

James L. Mullins, Conference Convener, Dean of Libraries and Professor, Purdue University.

Arden Bement, Director, Global Policy Research Institute, Purdue University.  Please see Arden Bement’s Remarks before the IATUL.

Ainslie Dewe, President, IATUL.

IATUL Board Members

Ensuring the Integrity, Accessibility, and Stewardship of Research Data in the Digital Age, summarizes the data management challenges facing the scientific research community. The report was issued by the Committee on Ensuring the Utility and Integrity of Research Data in a Digital Age, National Academy of Sciences, in the fall of 2009.

9:15 – 9:45 a.m. (FRNY G140)

Moderator: James L. Mullins

Keynote speaker Daniel Kleppner (USA)
Lester Wolfe Professor of Physics Emeritus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Co-chair, Committee on Ensuring the Utility and Integrity of Research Data in a Digital Age, National Academy of Sciences

9:45 – 10:15 a.m. (FRNY G140)

Moderator: James L. Mullins

Keynote speaker Richard Luce (USA)
University Librarian, Emory University; Member of the Committee on Ensuring the Utility and Integrity of Research Data in a Digital Age, National Academy of Sciences.  Please see his presentation, Data Management in the Digital Age.

10:15 – 10:45 a.m.
Exhibits and Break – Atrium of Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering (FRNY)

10:45 a.m. – Noon (FRNY G140)
First Plenary session

Moderator: Christopher Stewart
Theme: Cultural and organization initiatives that meet the challenges of e-Science:

Melissa Cragin, Research Assistant Professor, School of Information Science, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign (USA)

Tracy Gabridge, co-Head of the Engineering/Science Libraries, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA).  For Tracy Gabridge’s presentation, see slides and handout in Covering the Last Mile.

Liz Lyon, Director UKOLN, Associate Director Digital Curation Centre University of Bath, United Kingdom (UK).  For Dr. Lyon’s presentation, see Acting as Advocate? Seven Steps for Libraries in the Data Decade.

Noon – 1:30 p.m.
Lunch at the Ford Dining Court (FORD)

1:30 – 3:00 p.m. (FRNY G140)
Second Plenary session

Moderator: Janet McCue
Theme: Disciplinary Data Inventory, a lightning round of Purdue scientists and engineers discussing research challenges and data management. Presenters will give 10 minute overviews of their research and data collection, followed by Q&A. Led by Jake Carlson, Data Research Scientist, Purdue University Libraries (USA).  Please see Jake’s introductory, presentation, and poster.

Panel of Purdue Faculty Researchers:

Sylvie Brouder, Professor of Agronomy in the Agronomy Department, College of Agriculture

Shirley Dyke, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering

Connie Weaver, Distinguished Professor and Head in the Department of Foods and Nutrition, College of Consumer and Family Sciences

3:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Exhibits and Break – Atrium of Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering (FRNY)

3:30 -  4:30 p.m.
Parallel Submitted Papers Session

FRNY G140 – Session 1

Moderator: Paul Sheehan

Amos, Howard; Frances, Maude; and Ruthven, Tom.  University of New South Wales, Sydney (Australia)

Rsquared: Researching the Researchers. A study into how academics at the University of New South Wales use and share research data.

Snajdr, Eric.  Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (USA)

Data curation in avian ecology: a case study from both the scientist’s and librarian’s view.

FRNY G124 – Session 2

Moderator: Reiner Kallenborn

Bradbury, Stephanie; Borchert, Martin. Queensland University of Technology (Australia)

Survey of eResearch practices and skills at QUT, Australia.

Chiang, Katherine S. Cornell University Library, Ithaca, New York (USA)

Data Mining, Data Fusion: examples, issues, and implications for libraries. (You may also access the PowerPoint slides for the presentation.)

FRNY B124 – Session 3

Moderator: Choy Fatt Cheong

Johnston, Lisa. University of Minnesota (USA)

User-Needs Assessment of the Research Cyberinfrastructure  for the 21st Century

Mele, Salvatore; Vigen, Jens. CERN (Switzerland)

Scholarly communication at the dawn of e-Science: vision and projects in the field of High-Energy Physics

Presented by Travis Brooks, Stanford University (USA)

6:00 p.m.
Buses depart Purdue Memorial Union for reception and tour at of the Potter/Haan Mansion in Lafayette, Indiana

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

8:00 – 8:45 a.m. (FRNY G140)
Special interest group meeting on quality management and library organization

8:45 – 10:00 a.m. (FRNY G140)
Third Plenary Session

Moderator: Michael Fosmire
Theme: Tools for e-Science initiatives

Peter Fox, Professor and Tetherless World Research Constellation Chair, Climate Variability and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) (USA).  For Dr. Fox’s presentation, see Transparency, applications, and ab-stuff – effect on tools for e-science: It’s all about Informatics or see it under Public Talk Slides in this TWC wikipedia link.

Jan Brase, TIB, German National Library of Science and Technology and founder of DataCite (Germany)

Gerhard Klimeck, Director, National Science Foundation Network for Computational Nanotechnology (NCN) and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University (USA).  For Dr. Klimeck’s presentation, see nanoHUB.org: Future Cyberinfrastructure serving over 125,000 users today.

10:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Exhibits and Break – Atrium of Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering (FRNY)

10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Parallel Submitted Papers Session

FRNY G140 – Session 4

Moderator: Alice Trussell

Bedard, Martha; van Reenen, Johann. University of New Mexico Libraries (USA)

The e-Research Center: Transforming a traditional Science Library

Reznik, Rebecca; Schmidt, Maxine. University of Massachusetts Amherst (USA)

Get on Your Boots

FRNY G124 – Session 5

Moderator: Marek Gorski

Johnston, Lisa; Hanson, Cody. University of Minnesota (USA)

E-Science at the University of Minnesota: A collaborative approach

Borchert, Martin; Young, Joseph. Queensland University of Technology (Australia)

Coordinated Research Support Services at QUT, Australia

FRNY B124 – Session 6

Moderator: Terje Höiseth

Qin, Jian; D’Ignazio, John. Syracuse University (USA)

Lessons learned from a two-year experience in science data literacy education

Miller, C.C.. Purdue University (USA)

Library Applications, Collaborations, and Courses for Geodata and Geoinformatics

11:30 a.m.  – 1:00 p.m.
Lunch at the Ford Dining Court (FORD)
Executive Committee Meeting

1:00 – 2:00 p.m. (FRNY G140)
IATUL General Assembly

2:00 -  3:30 p.m.
Poster Sessions, Exhibit, & Break (Forney Hall Atrium)

Host: Alice Trussell

Creamer, Andrew T.; Morales, Myrna. Simmons College, Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

Assessment of Biomedical and Science Librarian e-Science Learner and User Needs to Develop an e-Science Web Portal and Support Library and Institutional e-Science Initiatives and Collaborations.

Blake, Miriam; Collins, Linn; Powell, James; Martinez, Mark; Roman, Jorge; and Mittrach-Garcia, Michelle. Los Alamos National Laboratory (USA)

e-Science and Situation Awareness

Denick, Dana; Dominy, Peggy. Drexel University (USA)

Knowledge Literacy vs Technology Literacy

Graham, Anne; Stout, Amy. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA)

Libraries 2010 a Data Odyssey

Naghshineh, Nader. University of Tehran (Iran)

E-Science Initiatives in Iran: A study in research planning and dissociation

Rahman, Anisur. Northern University (Bangladesh)

Accesses to Internet – meet the challenges of e-science research: A case of the university libraries of Bangladesh

Sadowska-Hinc, Marta. Warsaw University of Technology (Poland)

From magnetic tapes to SciFinder – 35 years of Chemical Abstracts at Warsaw University of Technology Main Library

Smith II, P.L.; Schwerzel, S.; & Weatherholt, T. Florida State University (USA)

Developing small worlds of e-science: using quantum mechanics, biological science, and oceanography for education and outreach strategies for engaging research communities within a university

Tennant, Michele R.; Botero, Cecilia E.; Holmes, Kristi L.; Davis, Valrie; Devare, Medha H.; Russell Gonzales, Sarah.; Conlon,  Mike; VIVO Collaboration.   University of Florida, Gainesville (USA)

VIVO: A Support Tool for E-Science and Translational Research

Vvedenskaia, Elena. Engineers Australia (Australia)

Bridging the Knowledge Gap: Engineers Australia delivers engineering research straight to your desktop

Westra, Brian. University of Oregon (USA)

Conducting a Data Needs Assessment

3:30 -  4:30 p.m.
Parallel Submitted Paper Sessions

FRNY G140 – Session 7

Moderator: Louis Houle

Watson, Linda; Jacko, Julie; Johnson, Layne. University of Minnesota (USA)

Leveraging Institutional Partnerships and Individual Expertise to support Translational Science: an Extension of the Informationist Model

Steinhart, Gail. Cornell University (USA)

DataStaR: A Data Staging Repository to Support the Sharing and Publication of Research Data

FRNY G124 – Session 8

Moderator: Erika Linke

Kern, Barbara; Armstrong, Dean; Blair, Charles. University of Chicago (USA)

The SDSS and E-Science Archiving at the University of Chicago Library

Rombouts, Jeroen; Prinčič, Alenka. Delft University of Technology (Netherlands)

Building a ‘data repository’ for heterogeneous technical research communities through collaborations

5:30 p.m.
Buses depart Purdue Memorial Union for tour of Tippecanoe Battlefield and Museum, and reception/dinner at Prophetstown, followed by dancing
Optional excursion to Wolf Park following dinner for a “Howl Night”

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

8:45 – 10:00 a.m. (FRNY G140)
Fourth Plenary Session

Moderator: Janine Schmidt

Theme: Collaborations

Ross Wilkinson, Executive Director, Australian National Data Service (ANDS) (Australia)

Michael Lesk, Professor of Library and Information Science, Rutgers University, School of Communication and Information (USA)

Robert S. Chen, Director, Center for International Earth Science Information Network   (CIESIN), The Earth Institute, Columbia University Manager, NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Secretary General, CODATA, Committee on Data for Science and Technology, International Council for Science (ICSU) (USA).  Please see his presentation, Cool Collaboration:Accessing and Preserving Polar Data through the Polar Information Commons.

10:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Exhibits and Break – Atrium of Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering (FRNY)

10:30 – 11:30 a.m. (FRNY G140)

Moderator: Ainslie Dewe
Speaker: Tony Hey, Corporate Vice President for External Research, Microsoft Corporation (USA)
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/exec/tonyhey/
Presenting on The Fourth Paradigm

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Lunch at the Ford Dining Court (FORD)

1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Parallel Submitted Papers Session

FRNY G140 – Session 9

Moderator: Erika Linke

Soehner, Catherine. Association of Research Libraries and University of Michigan (USA)

E-science and Data Support Services: A Survey of ARL Members

Houle, Louis; Schmidt, Janine. McGill University (Canada)

Cyberinfrastructure in Canada; challenges, opportunities, and threats

FRNY G124 – Session 10

Moderator: Maria Heijne

Sweetkind-Singer, Julie; Schwarzwalder, Robert. Stanford University (USA)

Making the Transition from Text to Data Repositories

Porter, Simon; Shadbolt, Anna. University of Melbourne (Australia)

Creating a University Research Data Registry: Enabling compliance, and raising the profile of research data at the University of Melbourne

2:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Exhibits and Break – Atrium of Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering (FRNY)

Ainslie Dewe and James L. Mullins at table.

2:30 – 3:00 p.m. (FRNY G140)
Summary Presentation
Cliff Lynch, Executive Director, Coalition of Networked Information (CNI) (USA)

3:00 – 3:30 p.m. (FRNY G140)
Comments and acknowledgments by President and Convener of Conference

3:30 – 4:00 p.m. (FRNY G140)
Promotion of 2011 Conference in Warsaw, Poland

5:00 p.m.
Buses depart Purdue Memorial Union for Conference Banquet in Indianapolis, Indiana
Optional visit to the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art and walk along the Indianapolis Canal
Dinner at Indiana State Museum

Thursday, June 24, 2010

Day trip to Chicago

The day trip will include a morning visit to the Museum of Science and Industry, followed by lunch at Chicago’s Navy Pier, and an afternoon Architecture River Cruise to learn more about Chicago’s architectural history and stunning skyline. Also, in the afternoon time will be provided for shopping along the Magnificent Mile.

Remember: Chicago is one hour earlier than Indiana.  For example, 3:00 p.m. EDT-Indiana time is 2:00 p.m. CDT-Chicago time.  Both times are shown for convenience.

8:00 a.m. (EDT) Board buses at Purdue Memorial Union for day trip to Chicago. Departure promptly at 8:30 a.m. (EDT).
9:30 a.m. (CDT) 10:30 a.m. (EDT) Visit and tour of the Museum of Science and Industry.
12:00 p.m. (CDT) 1:00 p.m. (EDT) Lunch at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Restaurant and Market at Chicago’s Navy Pier.
2:00 p.m. (CDT) 3:00 p.m. (EDT) The River Architectural Tour.
3:30 p.m. (CDT) 4:30 p.m. (EDT) Time on the Magnificent Mile. Sightseeing and shopping.
4:30 p.m. (CDT) 5:30 p.m. (EDT) Depart for West Lafayette, Indiana, Purdue Memorial Union. Transportation will be provided back to West Lafayette, Indiana, at the conclusion of the day; however, participants also have the option to stay in Chicago if desired. For those participants who are planning on remaining in Chicago, luggage can be left on the bus until the end of the day tours.

Photos of the IATUL 2010 Astronaut

Provided as a token at the 2009 IATUL Conference, the IATUL 2010 Astronaut has since made appearances all over the world as well as on Purdue's campus.

IATUL attendees are encouraged to take photographs of the astronaut at their home institutions, cities, and countries, and email them to iatul@purdue.edu for display in a Flickr feed (linked below).

RSS Astronaut Photos on Flickr