Agenda

Open Data for Open Science 2012

Developers’ Training for Environmental Research

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Time	Event/Topic	Speaker
08:00–09:00 A.M.	Continental breakfast
09:00–09:10 A.M.	Welcome	Yan Xu Microsoft Research
09:10–09:30 A.M.	Microsoft Research Connections	Lee Dirks Microsoft Research
09:30–10:00 A.M.	WorldWide Telescope Earth and Layerscape	Rob Fatland Microsoft Research
10:00–11:00 A.M.	StreamInsight	Mohamed Ali Business Platform, Microsoft
11:00–11:15 A.M.	Break
11:15 A.M.–12:00 P.M.	OData Overview	Alex James Data Framework, Microsoft
12:00–12:15 P.M.	Group Photo	All
12:15–01:00 P.M.	Lunch
01:00–02:00 P.M.	LightSwitch OData Services	Karol Zadora-Przylecki Data Framework, Microsoft
02:00–03:00 P.M.	Data Explorer	Asad Khan Data Framework, Microsoft
03:00–03:15 P.M.	Break
03:15–04:00 P.M.	Scientific Workflow	Beth Plale Indiana University
04:00–04:45 P.M.	WeatheratHome	Phil Mote Oregon State University
04:45–05:15 P.M.	30-Second Introductions and Group Discussions	All
05:15–06:30 P.M.	Dinner

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Time	Event/Topic	Speaker
08:00–09:00 A.M.	Continental breakfast
09:00–10:00 A.M.	Bing Maps	Johannes Kebeck Microsoft Bing
10:00–10:45 A.M.	Bing Maps and Virtual Environmental Observatory	Phil Yang George Mason University
10:45–11:00 A.M.	Break
11:00–12:00 P.M.	New Tools for Environmental Science	Lucas Joppa Microsoft Research Cambridge
12:00–01:00 P.M.	Lunch and NUI for Scientists - Kinect for Windows and Beyond	Stewart Tansley Microsoft Research
01:00–02:00 P.M.	Layerscape Tutorial	Rob Fatland Microsoft Research
02:00–02:30 P.M.	Enviornment and Water OData	John Willson Environment and Water, Government of Alberta
02:30–03:00 P.M.	research.microsoft.com OData	Frank Martinez Microsoft Research
03:00–03:15 P.M.	Break
03:15–04:00 P.M.	Azure SQL Spatial – Overview	Ed Katibah Business Platform, Microsoft
04:00–05:00 P.M.	Azure SQL Spatial – Demos/Tutorials	Ed Katibah Business Platform, Microsoft
05:00-06:00 P.M.	Dinner

Friday, April 6, 2012

Time	Event/Topic	Speaker
08:00–09:00 A.M.	Continental breakfast
09:00–9:45 A.M.	Faceted Search and PivotViewer	Jason Shaver Office Lab, Microsoft
9:45–10:00 A.M.	PivotViewer Demo	Douglas Fils Ocean Leadership Steve Liang Calgary University
10:00–10:45 A.M.	HPC and Azure Cloud Computing	Wenming Ye Developer Platform Evangelism, Microsoft
10:45–11:00 A.M.	Break
11:00 A.M.–12:00 P.M.	Azure Cloud Computing Tutorial	Wenming Ye Developer Platform Evangelism, Microsoft
12:00–01:00 P.M.	Lunch and ChronoZoom Demo	Rane Johnson Microsoft Research
01:00–01:45 P.M.	Azure Academic	Jennifer Perret Azure Academic, Microsoft
01:45–02:30 P.M.	Project Hawaii	Arjmand Samuel Microsoft Research
02:30–03:15 P.M.	Cloud Computing and Urban Informatics	Yong Liu University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne
03:15–03:30 P.M.	Break
03:30–04:45 P.M.	Microsoft Research Connections Lightening Talks
03:30–03:45 P.M.	F# 3.0 Type Providers for Data Rich Application	Evelyn Viegas Microsoft Research
03:45–04:00 P.M.	Academic Search	Alex Wade Microsoft Research
04:00–04:15 P.M.	Microsoft Translator	Kristin Tolle Microsoft Research
04:15–04:30 P.M.	CLEO – Cutting the Longtail in Environmental Observation	Jie Liu Microsoft Research
04:30–04:45 P.M.	Kinect and WorldWide Telescope Demo	Jonathan Fay Microsoft Research
04:45–05:00 P.M.	Closing Remarks	Dan Fay Microsoft Research
05:00–06:00 P.M.	Dinner

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Redmond, WA 98052

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