2004 International Conference on e-Social Science
Monday 5 July 2004
Plenary 1
What is e-Social Science? and introduction to the ESRC e-Social Science Strategy, Prof Tom Rodden (2.2 MB)
Introduction to NCeSS, Prof Peter Halfpenny (161 k b)
Introduction to the National Grid Service, Terry Hewitt (485 k b)
Pilot Demonstrator Project Presentations I
An OGSA Component-Based Approach to Middleware for Statistical Modelling and introduction to CQeSS, Prof Rob Crouchley (1.7 MB)
VidGrid: Distributed Video Analysis with Grid Technologies, Dr Mike Fraser and Jon Hindmarsh (400 k b)
Informing Business & Regional Policy: Grid-enabled fusion of global data and local knowledge, Alastair Hume (947 k b)
ConvertGrid: Cross-Referencing Data Held in Different Geographies, Jon MacLaren (679 k b)- Grid-Enabled Micro-Econometric Data Analysis, Dr Simon Peters
An Investigation of Disclosure Issues Posed by the Grid, Dr Mark Elliot (32 k b)
Parallel session I
Middleware for the Computational Grid (Globus)
Computational Grid Middleware: An overview of current technology and future trends, Stephen Pickles and Rob Allan (2.03 MB)- Discussion/Q&A (Convenor: Stephen Pickles)
Confidentiality and Access, Authentication and Accounting
Confidentiality and the Grid, Dr Mark Elliot (77 k b)
Access, Authentication and Accounting, Dr Mike Jones (1.67 MB)- Discussion/Q&A (Convenor: Mark Elliot)
GIS and the Grid
- Geography and the Grid, lessons from the US, Bob Barr
Geographical Information Services and Virtual Organisations, Mike Mineter (473 k b)- Discussion/Q&A (Convenor: Bob Barr)
Pilot Demonstrator Project Presentations II
SAMD, Celia Russell and Dr Mike Jones (466 k b)
Hydra II Grid Based Spatial Planning Services, Dr Mark Birkin (508 k b)
Pilot Semantic Grid Service for Environmental Modelling, Alun Preece and Edoardo Pignotti (1.06 MB)- Genealogies of Knowledge - Developing Anthopological Middleware to Support Fieldwork-Based Social Science, Steve Lyon and David Zeitlyn
Collaborative Analysis of Offenders' Personal and Area-Based Social Exclusion, Micheline Beaulieu, Young-Hoon Kim and Bridgette Wessels (893 k b)
FINGRID - Financial Information Grid, Khurshid Ahmad and John Nankervis (975 k b)
Tuesday 6 July 2004
Plenary 2
Building the Semantic Grid, Carole Goble (3.16 MB)- Web Services and Service-Oriented Architectures, Malcolm Atkinson
- Introduction to the National Centre for Text Mining, Bill Black
Parallel session 2
Middleware for Data Grids (OGSA DAI, DQP, SRB)
High-Level Data Management Grid Middleware, Dr Alvaro Fernandes (249 k b)
SRB: What and Why? Kerstin Kleese van Dam (1.14 MB)- Discussion/Q&A (Convenor: Dr Alvaro Fernandes)
Collaborative Technologies and Social Shaping
Collaborative Technologies, Terry Hewitt (642 k b)- Social Shaping of e-Science, Christine Hine. You can view the presentation on Christine's home page.
- Discussion/Q&A (Convenor: Dawn Nafus)
Developing e-Learning, Training and Awareness Materials for e-Social Science
Fast Track – e-Social Science Training and Awareness Programme, Andrew Gold (556 k b)- Portal Content and Technology for e-Learning and e-Social Science, Rob Allan
- Discussion/Q&A (Convenor: Keith Cole)
Plenary 3
NCeSS Research Programme, Prof Rob Procter (97 k b)
Closing session: Feedback and Where Next? Prof Peter Halfpenny (142 k b)
