Supported by EU projects

12/12/2013Athens, Greece

Open Data in AgricultureHands-on with data infrastructures that

can power your agricultural data products

Charalampos ThanopoulosUAH

Introduction to the agenda topics

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Objectives of the training

• Introduction to the usage of public infrastructure for data products in agriculture

• Presentation of the existing data processing applications & algorithms

• Presentation of the existing agricultural datasets & guidelines on how to access them

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“Data Scientists”

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Data Scientist Job• Data engineer - focus on software development, coding

• Data analyst - focus on business/scientific analytics and statistics

• Data librarian - focus on advocacy, research data management / informatics

• Data steward - focus on long term digital preservation, repositories, archives, data centres

• Data publisher - focus on openly sharing data

• Data journalist - focus on telling stories and news

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10 things (most) data scientists do

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Agenda of the training

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Agenda of the training

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29/11/2013Training topics• Introduction to Open Data• Designing data products• Data problems & data products in AgricultureCreativity Workshop• Challenge 1: How might we create an application for APIVITA

website, where users can find multilingual educational material?

• Challenge 2: How might we develop an application for STEVIA Hellas website, where users can get access to accurate bibliographic resources?

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12/12/2013…

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14-15/12/2013Agenda• Interviews of Data Users• Brainstorming• Ideas turned into data products/ applications• Sleepless Hacking…• Teams present their hacks • Voting takes place• The best hacks are awarded!!

Thank you!

Charalampos ThanopoulosUAH

cthanopoulos@gmail.com