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Open Data Meets Digital Curation: An Investigation of Practices and Needs
2017
International Journal of Digital Curation
of the US federal public access mandate and how needs and gaps in digital curation can best be addressed. ...
can facilitate data curation activities; and (3) a gap analysis of continuing education and readiness assessment of the workforce. ...
Acknowledgements We would like to acknowledge support for carrying out and reporting on this work provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the Council on Library and Information ...
doi:10.2218/ijdc.v11i2.403
fatcat:yhpuqybffjdnrp2ngougkv3qu4
Specialization in data curation: Preliminary results from an alumni survey, 2008-2012
2013
Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology
Data curation is an emergent field requiring a workforce with new skills to meet digital data needs across a wide variety of domains. ...
Preliminary findings and trends are reported to inform the evolution of data curation education in library and information science (LIS) programs. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The Specialization in Data Curation was established through a grant from IMLS (RE-05-05-0036) and later extended to include humanities data through a second award from IMLS (RE-05-08-0062 ...
doi:10.1002/meet.14505001151
fatcat:744uxiza5ncjfaafps3pgwjdeu
OECD Report - Building digital workforce capacity and skills for data-intensive science (2020)
2020
Zenodo
. to make recommendations to policy makers on how to facilitate the digital workforce capacity needed for data-intensive science, based on analysis of best practice. ...
The presentation highlights: - Digital workforce capacity and COVID19: the importance of digital skills, the need for shared access to open data, software and code, and the shortfall in skills to enable ...
Goal: Make recommendations to policy makers on how to facilitate the digital workforce capacity needed for dataintensive science, based on analysis of best practice The need for a digital skilled workforce ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.4289356
fatcat:bsmt23oisrc6thgnvjkf72o53y
Responding to emerging data workforce demand: Harnessing data center expertise
2014
Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology
As demand for data expertise intensifies, educators are developing new programs to prepare professionals for emerging roles in data systems and services. ...
This panel will offer insights from both LIS educators and practicing professionals in data centers, on building collaborations to develop curriculum and field experiences for students. ...
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We wish to acknowledge funding by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (RE-02-10-0004-10) for the DCERC program, led by CIRSS at the University of Illinois, in collaboration with ...
doi:10.1002/meet.2014.14505101026
fatcat:mbu4kr6sifgwxaksb2aho26jou
Proposed Training to Meet Challenges of Large-Scale Data in Neuroscience
2016
Frontiers in Neuroinformatics
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Thanks to the National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education for funding this work. Thanks to Natalie Schottler for her help in preparing this manuscript. ...
Moreover, these data professionals play important roles in developing and upholding much-needed standards and best practices for ensuring data consistency, quality, and interoperability (Posey Norris ...
For example, there is an absence of standards and best practices for collecting and curating diverse data sets (Ferguson et al., 2014; Gomez-Marin et al., 2014; Poldrack and Gorgolewski, 2014) . ...
doi:10.3389/fninf.2016.00028
pmid:27486398
pmcid:PMC4947577
fatcat:faovuyhhana5fel6qisyepidku
12. Hub Cities 2.0 for the 21st century
[chapter]
2016
Urban Europe
The goal of this workshop is to provide a forum for iSchool faculty who are developing programs in data analytics, eScience, eResearch, big data, and cyberinfrastructure to discuss best practices with ...
respect to preparing students to fill the workforce need for managers and analysts to analyze big data and make decisions based on their findings. ...
The goal of this workshop is to provide a forum for iSchool faculty who are developing programs in data analytics, eScience, eResearch, big data, and cyberinfrastructure to discuss best practices with ...
doi:10.1515/9789048535811-013
fatcat:jlnaqvur5rampc4lkmglbjec4a
Model Development for Scientific Data Curation Education
2013
International Journal of Digital Curation
DCERC is developing a sustainable and transferable model for educating Library and Information Science (LIS) students in data curation through field experiences in research and data centers. ...
The mounting and critical need for scientific data curation professionals was the impetus for the Data Curation Education in Research Centers (DCERC) program. ...
We believe that we have developed a viable and sustainable model for consideration in other scientific disciplines, and one that provides a basis for abstracting best practices and contributing to a growing ...
doi:10.2218/ijdc.v8i1.258
fatcat:hn3uekp6n5hglnt2kmjtlsgoxm
Innovating Support for Research: The Coalescence of Scholarly Communication?
2020
College and Research Libraries
This article investigates the extent to which a formal role has grown in ARL libraries, the skills and competencies necessary for supporting work with data in this capacity, and how those skills and competencies ...
." 8 For example, Regazzi identifies big data and big science as two changes that have profoundly affected researchers and the work they do. 9 Hey, Tansley, and Tolle's well-known text also correctly identifies ...
This article is based in part on a paper presented at the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) Annual Meeting 2018. 83 ...
doi:10.5860/crl.81.2.193
fatcat:capaobx3mjd5phyz5cbxxd6pw4
Competency-based Curriculum: An Effective Approach to Digital Curation Education
2015
Journal of Education For Library and Information Science
To prepare information professionals with the competencies needed for digital curation and data management practice, the project developed curriculum using a competency-based approach. ...
This paper concludes that a competencybased approach is effective, sustainable, and can be customized to address the skill gaps in the rapidly evolving information professions. ...
Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services, Librarians for the 21st Century Program, RE-05-11-0073-11. ...
doi:10.3138/jelis.56.4.283
fatcat:pfr3azim3vdclbhz6gkxnyew7y
Piloting a Community of Student Data Consultants that Supports and Enhances Research Data Services
2020
International Journal of Digital Curation
Typically, academic researchers and professionals are overcommitted, making it challenging to be up-to-date on recent developments in best practices of data management, curation, transformation, analysis ...
Ultimately, this work highlights the need for innovative, strategic programs that encourage and enable real-world experience of data curation, data analysis, and data publication for current researchers ...
data projects, and to also serve as a starting point for training cohorts of students in data best practices. ...
doi:10.2218/ijdc.v15i1.723
fatcat:ip26g24opzbthdnrbdmc3zkwji
The Growing Importance of a Tech Savvy Astronomy and Astrophysics Workforce
[article]
2019
arXiv
pre-print
To ensure a workforce capable of taking advantage of the computational resources and the large volumes of data coming in the next decade, we must identify and support ways to make software development ...
Fundamental coding and software development skills are increasingly necessary for success in nearly every aspect of astronomical and astrophysical research as large surveys and high resolution simulations ...
Notably, the LSST Data Science Fellowship Program has already developed materials to expose students to best practices for software development. 7 urating these materials, and augmenting them with information ...
arXiv:1910.08376v1
fatcat:xri6fynqfrb4tc6w3jp5bllvqm
What Do Data Librarians Think of the MLIS? Professionals' Perceptions of Knowledge Transfer, Trends, and Challenges
2018
College and Research Libraries
There are existing studies on data curation programs in library science education and studies on data services in libraries. ...
However, there is not much insight into how educational programs have prepared data professionals for practice. ...
Acknowledgements Special thanks to the Department of Technology and Digital Scholarship at Florida State University Libraries for piloting the survey. Thanks to Ryan and Joni Litsey for local review. ...
doi:10.5860/crl.79.3.401
fatcat:3mu3fccbmndppi34gsgflevpzu
Open government data and environmental science: a federal Canadian perspective
2020
Facets
We summarize research data management challenges identified by the Government of Canada, plans to modernize the approach to open data for environmental science and best practices for data discoverability ...
The Government of Canada is a leader in open data among Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries, generating and releasing troves of valuable research data. ...
, and valuing the skills and capabilities in the Open Science workforce. ...
doi:10.1139/facets-2020-0008
fatcat:4x47grdmw5bivgkoh2rentutey
Putting the CURATE model in practice: Training for data curation
2020
Zenodo
In order for data to be fully publicly accessible to search, retrieve, and analyze, most data require specialized curatorial treatments. ...
Yet, the results of our recent Association of Research Libraries SPEC Kit indicate that staffing and training for data curators is the biggest challenge facing institutions in the next 3-5 years. ...
An in-depth understanding of specialized data curation practices in various disciplines, data types, and formats. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.3775668
fatcat:ysroatgavfazzjo26veqefv4xq
Bringing NHS data analysis into the 21st century
2020
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
They require similar skills, methods and tools to traditional epidemiology research. However, the practical analytics workforce is given little formal training and has been largely sidelined. ...
By practical coalface analytics we mean: variation in care analyses that identify opportunities to improve quality, safety and cost-effectiveness of care; modelling around waiting lists, or optimum locations ...
; knowledge sharing and skills exchange; community building; governance and standardisation; development of best practice. ...
doi:10.1177/0141076820930666
pmid:32672131
pmcid:PMC7575286
fatcat:kzvwdqadt5hl7icldx7j5bke74
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