Presentations




Roger Proctor: A data delivery system for IMOS, the Australian Integrated Marine Observing System
Presentation slides Extended abstract    Authors Roger Proctor (...

Kim Finney: Australia's role in creating a Polar Information Commons
Presentation slides Extended abstract  Author Kim Finney (Australian An...

Steven Hayes: Integrating knowledge for online presentation - case studies in connecting things with Heurist
Presentation slides Author Steven Hayes (University of Sydney) Abstract The Archaeological Computing Laboratory – part of the Digital Innovation U...

Julie Watson: eResearch in New Zealand
Presentation slides Extended abstract Author Julie Watson (Ministry of Res...

Troy Sadkowsky: BCEES evaluating cost-effectiveness of eResearch tools
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Troy Sadkowsky (Data Scienti...

Ingrid Mason: Is eResearch about the technology?: space, platforms, hubs and social change
Presentation slides Extended abstract Author Ingrid Mason (Collections Aus...

Florian Quadt: Towards cross-language and cross-domain exploration of research platforms
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Andreas Hense and Florian Q...

Lev Lafayette: Social Networking and Weblog Sites for Researchers
Extended abstract Author Lev Lafayette (ARCS) Abstract Social Network services build online communities of people with share...

Jason Bell and Phillippe Galvez: Connecting Video Collaboration Systems to Facilitate Inter-Organisation Communication
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Jason Bell (ARCS) and Phill...

Russell Sim: Connecting Applications - Plone as a Tool for Connectivity to other Resources
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors David Breitkreutz (James Co...

Joe Young: Building eResearch Services, Capabilities and Capacity
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Martin Borchert and Joseph ...

V. Ganesh: Fast Food for the Computational Chemist! (A programmable cross-platform environment for computational chemists)
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors V. Ganesh (Australian ...

Jennifer Warburton: eResearch Training for Higher Degree Students
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Jennifer Warburton and Leon...

Jeremy Barker: There are some questions that can’t be answered by Google
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Jeremy Barker and Dominique...

Robin Petterd, Kit Candlin, and Cassandra Pybus: The Black Loyalist Project: Developing a digital repository to enable eResearch
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Cassandra Pybus (University...

Anna Shadbolt and Simon Porter: Seeding the Australian Data Commons by Blurring the Boundaries
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Anna Shadbolt and Simon Por...

Frans Henskens: An Example of eResearch: The Australian Schizophrenia Research Bank
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Frans Henskens (University ...

Calum Robertson: Enabling Sophisticated Financial Text Mining
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Calum Robertson (Sir...

Gavin Stilgoe: Implementing a service-oriented architecture for earth resources information
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Gavin Stilgoe, Linda Bibby,...

Sean Fleming: Grid Enabled Workflows: An Example From Computational Chemistry
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Sean Fleming and Andrew Roh...

Wendy Mason: ARCS Compute Grid Supporting Research Community Development: the Underworld Case Study
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Wendy Mason (Schools of Geo...

Florian Goessmann: ARCS Data Services
Presentation slides (Pauline Mak) Extended abstract Authors Florian Goess...

Ron Chernich: Universal Collaborative Annotations with Thin Clients – Supporting User Feedback to the Atlas of Living Australia
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Ron Chernich, Stephen Crawl...

Robyn Rebollo: A Data Laboratory for Health Services and Population Health Research
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Robyn Rebollo, Kim Keogh, a...

Leonie Hellmers: eResearch practices, barriers and needs for support: Preliminary study findings from four NSW universities
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Lina Markauskaite (Faculty ...

Anne Cregan: Linked Open Data: a new resource for eResearch
Presentation slides Extended abstract Author Anne Cregan (Intersect Austr...

Peter Blain: The Marine and Climate Data Discovery and Access Project (MACDDAP)
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Raymond Williams (Universit...

Duncan Dickinson: Creating an eResearch Desktop for the Humanities
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Duncan Dickinson and Peter ...

Chris Phillips: eVLBI: Networks bringing radio telescopes together
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Chris Phillips, Tasso Tziou...

Lyle Winton, Jared Winton, and Ann Borda: Designing Large-scale Collaborations
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Ann Borda, Jared Winton, Ly...

Kevin Buckley: A Grid-Based Facility for Large-Scale Cross-Correlation of Continuous Seismic Data
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors John Townend, Yannik Behr, ...

Steve Cassidy: The Australian National Corpus Initiative: Technical and Legal Issues
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Michael Haugh (Griffith Uni...

Mitchell Whitelaw: Exploring Archival Collections with Interactive Visualisation
Extended abstract Author Mitchell Whitelaw (University of Canberra) Abstract In the age of digitisation, the question of how...

Paul Roe: Listening to Nature: Techniques for Large-scale Monitoring of Ecosystems using Acoustics
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Birgit Planitz, Paul Roe, J...

Lesley Wyborn: Standards: a critical enabler for cross-disciplinary scientific research….but who?
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Lesley Wyborn (Geoscience A...

Jane Hunter: Dynamic Generation of Online, Interactive, Environmental Report Cards
Extended abstract Authors Peter Becker, Abdul Alabri, and Jane Hunter (The University of Queenland) Abstract The Health-e-Wa...

Naomi Rafael: CART-wheel Centre for Analysis of Rare Tumours
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Naomi Rafael (BioGrid Austr...

Chris Myers: Remote Instrumentation and Collaboration eResearch Environments at the Australian Synchrotron and La Trobe University
Authors Chris Myers (VeRSI), Michael D'Silva (VeRSI) and Richard Farnsworth (Australian Synchrotron Facility) Abstract VeRSI’s Virtual Beamline (VBL) demonstration project at the Australian Synchrotron is a remote c...

Steve Bennett: Modelling generic e-Scholarship infrastructure with the e-Framework
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Steve Bennett, Judith Pearc...

Toby Burrows: Delivering Digital Services for a National Research Network: Lessons and Implications for E-Research in the Humanities
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Toby Burrows and Claire McI...

Adrian Burton: Publish My Data: Brought to you by the services of ANDS and ARCS, and the letter D
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Andrew Treloar and Adr...

Steve Quenette: Experiences in enabling digital pathology for research in Victoria
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Steve Quenette (VPAC), Davi...

Mark Gahegan: Organising massive resource collections in a research infrastructure
Extended abstract Authors Mark Gahegan, Tawan Banchuen, and Brandon Whitehead (Centre for eResearch and SGGES, University of Auckland)

David Breitkreutz and Diana Hardy: Efficient Provision of Online Collaborative Workspaces
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors David Breitkreutz, Dianna ...

Peter Ansell: Collaborative development of cross-database Bio2RDF queries
Presentation slides Extended abstract Author Peter Ansell (Queensland Un...

Kerry Taylor: Data Ingestion for Water e-Research
Extended abstract Authors Kerry Taylor, Yanfeng Shu, and Li LI (CSIRO ICT Centre) Abstract The Bureau of Meteorology is req...

Steve Androulakis: A Federated Repository Solution for Large Scientific Datasets
Extended abstract Authors Steve Androulakis, Mark Bate, Anthony Beitz, Wojtek Goscinski, and Ashley Buckle (Monash University) Abstr...

Maude Frances: Infrastructure for problem-based collaborative research: aligning research, policy and practice
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Maude Frances and Joanne L...

Mathew Wyatt: Building clients for the AuScope Spatial Information Services Stack
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Mathew Wyatt, Ryan Fraser,...

Jim Hogan: Finding Friends Outside the Species: Making Sense of Large Scale BLAST Results with Silvermap
Presentation slides Extended abstract Authors Peter Ansell, Lawrence Buc...

Alex Wade and Lee Dirks: Tools for Researchers – Microsoft Research and the Scholarly Information Ecosystem
Presentation slides Authors Alex Wade and Lee Dirks (Microsoft Research) Abstract Microsoft External Research strongly supports the process of research ...

Anne Fitzgerald: Sharing environmental data: the role of an information policy framework and copyright licensing
Extended abstract Authors Anne Fitzgerald and Kylie Pappalardo (Queensland University of Technology) Abstract Establishing ...

Joanne Tompkins: Virtual Recreations of Historical Theatres: How VR Meets Theatre History
Presentation slides Extended abstract Author Joanne Tompkins (University ...

Dr John Rumble
Presentation slides Science and Data: How the Information Revolution has changed their relationship Data are the mechanisms by which science expresses its understanding o...

Dr Torsten Möller
Life off the (Cartesian) grid We live in a "digital age". Much of the information we consume, experience, work with, and analyze exists in a digital, or sampled form. This includes music, photographs, games, but also business dat...

Dr Liz Lyon
Presentation slides Open Science at Web Scale: breaking all boundaries? This presentation seeks to challenge our established notions of the research landscape by extendin...

Prof S. George Djorgovski
Presentation slides Virtualization of Science and Scholarship Historically, there has always been a virtuous cycle, with technology deriving from scientific insights, and...

David Fellinger: Exploring Mass Storage Concepts to Support Exascale Architectures
Presentation slides (Fellinger and Seager) Extended abstract Abstract There a...

Glenn Wightwick: Challenges on the road to exascale computing
Presentation slides Abstract Petaflop scale computing systems have been operational now since 2008 and recently IBM and the US Department of Energy announced plans for bu...

Yike Guo: Research Informatics for Translational Medicine
Abstract Translational medicine incorporates aspects of both basic science and clinical research, and as a result requires interdisciplinary skills and resources. For this reason, it is essential to have an information system that supports...

David Kelly: Energy Efficient HPC: Complementing Green Hardware with Green Software
Presentation slides Abstract Energy conservation and minimisation of operating costs are becoming increasingly important to High Performance Computing (HPC) systems. This...

Ben Evans, Kevin Mayo, and Peter Kerney: Progress on the Supercomputer NCI National Facility at ANU
Abstract Significant progress has been made installing and commissioning the new Intel based Sun Supercomputer at the NCI National Facility located at the ANU. This system will offer a new class of computer capacity to researchers. We wil...

Mark Harris: The NVIDIA "Fermi" GPU Computing Architecture
Abstract Modern GPUs provide a level of massively parallel computation that was once the preserve of specialized supercomputers. NVIDIA’s latest GPUs are fully programmable, massively multithreaded processors with hundreds of scalar ...

Anneliese Appleton: Scientific Business Intelligence using Pipeline Pilot
Presentation slides Abstract Scientific Business Intelligence is the process of turning scientific data into useful information. This presentation will illustrate how thi...

Guy Havenstein and Ken Mayo: Building Multi-Petabyte Scientific Data Stores
Abstract Science is now generating content and vast amounts of high fidelity data pushing storage requirements from petabytes to exabytes and beyond. Educational institutions and businesses alike are developing a better understanding of t...

Xaoping Duan: Parallelize your code with Intel software development tools
Abstract Parallelize your code with Intel software development tools - A brief introduction to the Intel software development tools including Intel compilers, VTune performance analyzer, Intel performance libraries and Intel Threading tool...

Albert Zomaya: Perspectives on Cloud Computing
Abstract Cloud computing with the great support of virtualization technologies has become a very compelling computing paradigm. A cloud is an aggregation of resources typically operated/provided by an autonomous administrative entity/body ...

Peter Elford: Collaboration Lessons from the Commercial World
Presentation slides Abstract The research community have traditionally been the source of innovation and the earlier adopters of new technologies. However, the adoption o...

Yike Guo: Informatics for value based healthcare
Abstract One of the inconvenient truths of the industrialised nations is that the cost of healthcare per capita is soaring. This is due to a number of reasons, ranging from an ageing population, changes in life style and environment, and m...

Annie Lau and Farshid Anvari: Healthy.me: an online research platform to support consumer health decision making
Presentation slides (Farshid Anvari's section only) Author Enrico Coiera, Annie Lau, and Farshid Anvari (University of New South Wales) Abstract At the ...

Professor Paul Avery
Open Science Grid: Linking Universities and Laboratories in National Cyberinfrastructure A collaboration of physicists and computer scientists from U.S. universities and national laboratories has since 1999 conducted a multifaceted R&D...

Andrew James: Building Collaborative Web 2.0 research spaces with just a few clicks while maintaining security and knowledge management standards
Abstract Oracle WebCentre Spaces is an out-of-the-box web2.0 collaboration portal that allows researchers to quickly build individual and group work environments with a few simple clicks. Available in Oracle WebCentre Suite 11g, Oracle Web...