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Video: Metadata and Preservation in Geosciences:  Issues at Scale

Video: Metadata and Preservation in Geosciences: Issues at Scale

At a recent brown bag presentation experimental computer scientist Beth Plale, Director of PTI's Data to Insight Center, explored issues of discovery, process, and preservation in relation to large scale data collections. Read More
IU Scientist Receives Nobel Prize in Economics

IU Scientist Receives Nobel Prize in Economics

PTI congratulates our friend and collaborator, Professor Elinor Ostrom.  View press conference of Nobel Prize recipient Elinor Ostrom and Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie via streaming video.

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New technologies take opera to next level in experimental performance

New technologies take opera to next level in experimental performance

PTI's Advanced Visualization Lab staff contribute technical and programming support to a unique musical performance.

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CACR receives NIH grant for 'protecting privacy in health research'

CACR receives NIH grant for 'protecting privacy in health research'

CACR and partners plan to develop new approaches in protecting the privacy and security of personal data used in health research.

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CACR Director Fred Cate elected president of Phi Beta Kappa

CACR Director Fred Cate elected president of Phi Beta Kappa

The Phi Beta Kappa Society, the nation's oldest academic honor society, announced the election of CACR director and Distinguished Law Professor Fred Cate as its new president.

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Q&A with PTI's Geoffrey Fox

Q&A with PTI's Geoffrey Fox

PTI's Geoffrey Fox sits down with Sander Olson of Next Big Future for a question and answer interview about everything from FutureGrid to the future of high performance computing.

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Vespignani on Board of New Journal of Computational Science

Vespignani on Board of New Journal of Computational Science

Digital Science Center associate director to serve on editorial board of new journal published by Elsevier Science

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Video Feature: FutureGrid project kickoff

Video Feature: FutureGrid project kickoff

Scientists, researchers, and staff celebrate IU's $10.1 million dollar NSF grant for FutureGrid: Cloud and Grid Research Testbed to define the Future of Scientific Computing. View video highlights. Also watch FutureGrid award media announcement.

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IBM Accepting Applications for PhD Fellowships

IBM Accepting Applications for PhD Fellowships

Nominations accepted through October 29 for prestigious fellowships.

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Alessandro Vespignani discusses H1N1 predictions with the Herald Times

Alessandro Vespignani discusses H1N1 predictions with the Herald Times

PTI's Vespignani talks about his team's prediction of an early flu season and the potential spread of H1N1. This story is courtesy of the Herald Times.

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