This week, I worked with Yaxing, continuing to do some preparatory work. I spent almost all the time to set up the UV-CDAT software. The installment is so complicated. Since UV-CDAT doesn’t support Windows OS, at the beginning, I used Ubuntu to install it. I tried several times, but failed Continue reading week 2
I spent the brunt of this week continuing my work on updating the Annotator. Originally I was finishing the implementation of maintaining state of the webapp on page refresh, but it became a more complex task to ensure that events were bound properly both on an original load of a Continue reading Week 3 – Continuing Annotator updates
This week we successfully set up an ontology search demo based on our constructed knowledge base which includes earth science & annotator ontologies: Initial search test on earth science and annotator ontologies. http://scalability.tw.rpi.edu:9100/search?query= example: keyword search for “water” http://scalability.tw.rpi.edu:9100/search?query=water In order to improve the performance, further pre-processing (remove special characters, colons, Continue reading Week 3 – Initial Ontology Search Demo
Screencasting and Copyright Law If we make tutorials for third-party software, we will be showing someone else’s product. Such display of copies of artwork or music or film carries heavy legal implications, so the question becomes: what about showing footage of software? I am definitely not a lawyer, but I Continue reading Prioritizing DataONE and Partner Tools for Screencasting, And: What is Fair Use? – Screencast Tutorials, Week #3
I spent this week familiarizing myself with GitHub and Git Bash. I had a short introduction to both with Sean Chen, who created the Metadata Directory Github page. It was completely new to me so, even though I had a short tutorial with Sean, It took me a few days, Continue reading Week Three
This week I finished up most of the shooting and started editing. I found the edit to be more intense than I expected with a need for extra stylization in After Effects. I used Photoshop, Premiere, and AE for the edit. I am going to need more time for the Continue reading Week #04: Amelie Inspired Edit and Freeware
The goal of this week is implementing the use cases identified last week, running NoWorklfow system on it and analyzing the result. Implementing the first use case (MsTMIP script in Matlab) is a little bit challenging because 1). making exactly mapping from Matlab to Python is difficult and time-consuming or Continue reading Week 3 – Capturing provenance
In the past week, I’ve coordinated with Patrick West and Tim Lebo to set up my development copy of the Prizms framework. As mentioned earlier, Prizms is a framework for publishing linked data that will aid in our management of OPeNDAP based provenance records. Additionally, based on a review of Continue reading Week 2 Update
I spent most of this week preparing for the Research Data Alliance (RDA) US Summer Intern Meeting. The meeting was held at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana on Thursday and Friday. I was incredibly surprised at the amount of reading that was assigned before the meeting. I was very grateful Continue reading Week Two
As a PhD student, Amelia spent a lot of her time digging through fisheries data from around the world. With travel funds available, Amelia set off for a chain of islands off the coast of Italy. Three months – that was all the time she would have to analyze local Continue reading Data Lockdown