Innovating the wheat community through the RDA services and outputs
About the event
This event focuses on getting researchers and other stakeholders acquainted with the data formats, services, protocols and needs of the wheat community. The first day will feature presentations about the various services the wheat group is using, get hold on sample data, as well as the services and outputs the RDA community has produced. In the second day of the event, the participants will have the opportunity to participate in a hands-on session (a laptop will be required) that will involve the use of RDA services and their application together with external related services on the relevant data.
For more information click here: http://rda-wheat.imis.athena-innovation.gr/
Dates
Wednesday 13- Thursday 14 July 2016
Location
Athena Research Center, Artemidos 6 & Epidavrou, Maroussi, Greece
https://www.athena-innovation.gr/el/contact.html
Registration
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Prizes
- First prize: Visit to a European Agriculture Organisation (most probably FAO in Rome - Further details will be available at the time of the event)
- Second prize: A tablet
- Third prize: A smart watch
Agenda
Day 1: Wednesday, 13 July 2016 – Presentations day
9:00 - 9:30 Registration and coffee
9:30 - 9:45 Welcome – Yannis IOANNIDIS, President and General Director of the Athena Research Center and Professor at the University of Athens
9:45 – 10:15 About the RDA Initiative – Fotis KARAYANNIS, RDA Europe member and RDA Secretariat, ATHENA Research Center
10:15 - 11:15 Introduction to the Wheat group domain and the RDA Wheat Data Interoperability Group and its outputs - Esther DZALE YEUMO, French National Institute for Agricultural Research-INRA
11:15 - 11:45 Coffee break
11:45 - 12:15 Case study 1: Organic Farming System: Management and Certification through GIS systems - Avraam MAVRIDIS, Center for Agricultural Innovation and Entrepreneurship, American Farm School of Thessaloniki
12:15 - 12:45 Case study 2: Applying text mining services to facilitate discovery and linking of Wheat Scientific Information and Data- Michalis PAPAKONSTANTINOU, Agroknow
12:45-13:15 Case study 3: Multi-Use Platforms at Sea for energy production and aquaculture, Phoebe KOUNDOURI, Founder and Scientific Director, International Center for Research on the Environment and the Economy, ICRE8
13:15 - 14:30 - Light Lunch
14:30 - 15:00 The RDA Atlas of Knowledge - Dimitris GAVRILIS and Giota KOLTSIDA – RDA Senior-Junior Team, ATHENA Research Center
15:00 – 15:45 Datasets & Services presentation – Dimitris Gavrilis and Giota KOLTSIDA – RDA Senior-Junior Team, ATHENA Research Center
16:00 - End of Day 1
Day 2: Thursday, 14 July 2016 – Datathon day
9:00 - 9:30 Datathon welcome and objectives – The use of RDA services and outputs on Wheat Datasets - Dimitris GAVRILIS
9:30 - 13:00 Datathon session 1
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 16:30 Datathon session 3
16:30 - 17:30 Presentations of results & discussion
17:30 - 18:00 Results and prize