News
29.04.2013
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The CCiTUB participate in the Big Data Week which takes place in Barcelona on 22-28 April. On 24 April,
the Image Analysis and TIC Unit of the CCiTUB participated in the round
table "Data and Research" in which researchers from different scientific fields explained how they manage
data (experimental, observational or computer generated) they work. This session presented existing problems related to data storage, its reuse and opening so that any citizen can use it.
The session was attended by:  Ignasi Labastida (Moderator): Office for Knowledge Dissemination of the Universitat de Barcelona (UB) and person in charge of Creative Commons Spain, Mireia Oliva: Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC), Joan Caylà: Epidemiology Serviceof the Barcelona Public Healt Agency, Joan Bech: Meteorology Research Group, UB, Marisol Cuñarro: Image Analysis Technology and Image and ICT Unity, Scientifical and Technological Centers of the UB, Àngels Riera, Astronomy and Astrophysics Group, UPC Oscar Romero, Engineering Services and Information Systems Department, UPC Ricard de la Vega, CESCABig Data Week is one of the most unique global platforms of interconnected community events focusing on the social, political, technological and commercial impacts of Big Data. It brings together a global community of data scientists, data technologies, data visualizers and data businesses spanning six major commercial, financial, social and technological sectors. | |