Summer 2015 Meeting
From Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP)
Dates
July 14-17, 2015
Venue
The 2015 Summer ESIP Federation Meeting will be held at Asilomar, CA
Theme Options
- "Enabling Community Resilience with Earth Observation Data"
- Data Analytics - information to knowledge to wisdom
- Producer to consumer
- Big Data and Open Science bruce c (talk)
Background - ESIP Strategic Plan
- Goal 1: Increase the use and value of Earth science data and information
- Goal 2: Strengthen the ties between observations and user communities (e.g. technologies, research, education and applications)
- Goal 3: Promote techniques to articulate and measure the socioeconomic value and benefit of Earth science data, information and applications
- Goal 4: Position ESIP to play a major role in addressing effects of climate change (mitigation, adaptation).
Meeting Enhancement Issues and Thoughts
- Movie night & discussion
- Plenary with dynamic/compelling speaker recaps the outcomes
- Wrap-up at end of the meeting
- Campfire report outs
- Need someone very engaging (e.g., Peter Fox)
- Visioneers would act as "camp counselors"
- walking breakout sessions
- evening event at Monterey Bay Aquarium (?)
- MBARI open house on Saturday
- Leverage "local" folks - NOAA, USGS, etc - who may not yet be engaged with ESIP