The PEG-BOARD Project: An E-Science Case Study

The case presented here is concerned with the archiving and management of palæoclimate data. This data (and there is a huge amount of data) is reused by a number of disciplines. However, although the management of the data is crucial, it is rarely considered by financing institutions. A partial solution of this problem are national [...]

Science and the digital data deluge

This second key note has been held by Dr. Pirjo-Leena Forsström. She pointed out the growing importance of digital data nowadays and not just in science. Also, she noted the changes within the society with regard to knowledge. Knowledge has always been the aspect of science but the understanding of knowledge and the demands are [...]