SIRIUS is organising a workshop at the Cutting Edge festival on Tuesday 26th September 2017. The theme is "Renewing Norwegian Industry". The workshop is open to all conference participants at Cutting Edge. Register here: http://cuttingedgefestival.no/tickets/. Theme and background The oil price shock in 2014 has radically changed the outlook...
From August 30th to September 2nd, Elena Parmiggiani from the Sirius team at NTNU will be attending the Annual Conference of the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S), in Boston, Mass, USA. The conference is the most important international event for researchers in the field...
The University of Oslo awards Honorary Doctorates at its annual celebration. This year, Prof. Ian Horrocks, SIRIUS' scientific coordinator, from the University of Oxford, is being honoured in this way. In addition Prof. Sylvia Richardson, from the University of Cambridge, a leading biostatistician who is...
SIRIUS researchers are presenting at and participating in the a two-day conference on "Health Data Analysis: Innovation and Strategies in the Age of Big Health Data" to be held at the Oslo Cancer Cluster on 19th-20th October. We will be presenting our perspectives on cross-domain...
NIVA, The Norwegian Institute for Water Research, has advertised a 3-year Ph.D. fellowship in Environmental Data Science. This project will be jointly supervised by NIVA and SIRIUS. Find out more on http://www.niva.no/phd-position-environmental-data-science. Deadline for applications is 15th August 2017. ...
SIRIUS workers will be presenting at a Special Session on on the Future of Oil and Gas E&P Technology at the AAPG/SEG International Exhibition and Conference in London on Wednesday 18th October 2017. Our paper is entitled "Practical Knowledge Representation for Data Access to Subsurface...
SIRIUS has a vacant position available as technical programmer with responsibility for our laboratory. See the job advertisement and apply at https://www.jobbnorge.no/ledige-stillinger/stilling/139233/technical-programmer?p=0&reset=1. Deadline 28th June 2017....
SIRIUS researchers Thomas Østerlie and Elena Parmiggiani from NTNU are chairing a session at this year’s European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2017) held in Guimaraez, Portugal this week. The track, ’The Internet of Things in Organizational Life’, links tightly with their on-going research within...
Tekna has set up a new subject group for big data. SIRIUS is participating in and supporting activities run by this group and welcomes Tekna's initiative. Read more at https://www.tekna.no/fag-og-nettverk/it-og-tele/big-data/....
Purpose of the workshop To bring together the community to learn about examples of reuse of healthcare data and methods for working with large and varied datasets. Sign-up here: https://nettskjema.uio.no/answer/hiworkshop.html Summary Huge quantities of complex and diverse data are generated everyday in healthcare institutions, including clinical documentation...