The symposium aims to facilitate information exchange regarding the archiving, publication, and utilization of diverse data related to social issues such as COVID-19 and various global challenges (pandemics, information proliferation, global warming, extreme weather events, regional conflicts, etc.) in the Asia-Oceania region. Discussions will focus on forming international networks related to open data in the region and establishing concrete cooperation frameworks within an international framework.
Session Themes:
- Opening session, Keynote talks
- Challenges of data systems and networks
- Open science and the FAIR principles
- Lessons learned from COVID-19 data
- Recent developments in data science
- Involvement of early career researchers and scientists
- Asia-Oceania data forum
- GEO variables and data mapping for Cold Regions
- Strategic discussion
Organizers:
- Joint Support-Center for Data Science Research (DS), Research Organization of Information and Systems (ROIS)
- Committee of International Collaborations on Data Science, Science Council of Japan (SCJ)
Supporters:
- National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
- Research Organization of Information and Systems (ROIS)
- World Data System (WDS) of the International Science Council (ISC)
- Committee on Data (CODATA) of the International Science Council (ISC)
- Science Council of Japan (SCJ)
Dates:
December 11th (Monday) to December 15th (Friday), 2023 (On December 12th (Tuesday) afternoon, the Public Lectures (in Japanese) will be held as part of the International Symposium)
Venue:
Science Council of Japan, Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo (Hybrid format: In-person sessions at the SCJ 2F Conference Room and online streaming)
Website:
(Various information: session list, program, venue, side events, accommodations, registration, abstract submission, circulars, posters,etc.)
1st Circular
Registration and Abstract Submission
Important Dates:
- Registration & Abstract submission open: 1 June 2023
- Fixing the speakers & program of the oral sessions: 31 August 2023
- Abstract submission deadline: 30 September 2023
- Programme booklet online: 1 November 2023
- Registration deadline: 30 November 2023
- Symposium date: 11-15 December 2023