Steps Toward Large-Scale Data Integration in the Sciences: Summary of a Workshop (2010)
Chapter: Appendix A: Workshop Agenda
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Workshop Agenda
NATIONAL ACADEMIES
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
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8:00 am |
Continental breakfast available |
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8:30 |
Chair’s opening remarks |
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Michael Stonebraker, MIT |
Data Integration Stretch Goals, Technical Needs, and Policy Issues—Views From Various Domains
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9:00 |
Geospatial data |
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Keith Clarke, University of California, Santa Barbara |
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9:20 |
Life sciences |
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Carl Kesselman, University of Southern California |
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9:40 |
Physics |
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Tim Frazier, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
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10:00 |
Astronomy |
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Alex Szalay, Johns Hopkins University |
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10:20 |
Earth sciences |
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Tom Karl, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
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10:40 |
Research libraries |
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Clifford Lynch, Coalition for Networked Information |
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11:00 |
Break |
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11:20 |
Open discussion |
Working Lunch: Agency Perspectives
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Noon |
10-15 minutes apiece from sponsors and other agencies |
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James St. Pierre, National Institute of Standards and Technology |
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Michael Marron, National Institutes of Health |
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Ed Seidel, National Science Foundation |
State of the Art in Data Integration—Structured Data
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1:20 pm |
Data federations |
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Laura Haas, IBM Almaden Research Center |
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1:40 |
Data type conversion and ETL technology |
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Lee Scheffler, IBM Information Integration Solutions |
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2:00 |
Automatic conversion |
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Michael Siegel, MIT |
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2:20 |
The SciDB approach |
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David Maier, Portland State University |
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2:40 |
Linked open data |
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Orri Erling, OpenLink |
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3:00 |
Microsoft approach to data conversion |
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Phil Bernstein, Microsoft |
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3:20 |
Break |
State of the Art Data Integration Solutions—Semistructured Data
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3:40 |
Google Approach |
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Alon Halevy, Google |
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4:00 |
Yahoo! Approach |
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Raghu Ramakrishnan, Yahoo! |
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4:20 |
MapReduce/Hive/Pig paradigm |
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Amr Awadallah, Cloudera |
Policy Perspectives
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4:40 |
Policy perspective |
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Michael Nelson, Georgetown University |
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5:00 |
Policy perspective |
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Christopher Greer, National Coordination Office for Networking and InformationTechnology R&D |
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5:20 |
Lessons from a large-scale information integration ecosystem |
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Michael Brodie, Verizon |
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5:40 |
Business perspective |
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Josephine Cheng, IBM Almaden Research Center |
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6:00 |
Develop organization for Day Two |
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6:30 |
Working dinner |
Thursday, August 20, 2009
Open Brainstorming
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8:30 am |
Reflections on Day One |
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9:00 |
Identify three areas for detailed and moderated discussion |
Topic Area One
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9:15 |
Open discussion |
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10:00 |
Break |
