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...
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...
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 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...
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...
SIRIUS, SINTEF and Tekna are organising a one-day course on big data for engineers. This will be held in Oslo on Thursday 15th June 2017. For information and registration please see https://www.tekna.no/kurs/big-data-analytics-for-ingenior--og-realfag-34172/#om-kurset....
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate is hosting the National Data Repositories Conference in Stavanger on 6th-8th June 2017. For information and registration go to the arranger's web page: http://www.ndr2017.org SIRIUS has research activities related to improving data access to national repositories. Management and researchers from the centre will be...
For those of you who can read Norwegian, SIRIUS\ program and activity has been written up in ComputerWorld Norway. The article contains comments and feedback from the University of Oslo, Evry and Numascale. You can see the article at http://www.cw.no/artikkel/energi/ny-forskning-skal-utvide-trange-tilgangen-til-oljedata (unfortunately behind a pay-wall)....