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Next-GenerationKnowledge,Data,andTools
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AgMIP 6- Panel29June2016
HeyCigi,whenshouldIplantmymaize?HowshouldImanagemycrop?
Real-timedecisionsupportforfarmers
Easy naturallanguageasaninterface
SmartartificialintelligencetrainedbyCGIARandpartners
Leveraging multipleopen,harmonizedandinteroperabledatabases
Innovation- leveragingtechnologytomeetdemand
Credit:JawooKoo(IFPRI)
Getfromthis… Tothis:
interoperability(standards,ontologies…)
tools/platforms
metadata
Requiresaccesstodatasetsandharmonizationon…
incentives/culture
Open…andbeyond- todiscoverability…
Beyondopen…tointeroperability…
Semantics:Vocabularies,ontologies
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Beyond“open”– effectiveintegration
http://guides.library.queensu.ca/infoneeds
AcceleratetowardsIMPACT…(morethanIMPACTFACTOR!)
Incentives:Convincinganswerto:“What’sinitforme?”Overhaulresearcherevaluations/rewardFAIREasy-to-usesystems,schemas,DMPs,workflows…Ongoingsupport(HRand$;notanunfundedmandate!)Clearfundingagencymandate/institutionalpolicies,buy-in…
Recognitionofcosts:Duplication(darkdata);reducedlearning,innovation,translationalagReducedRoIsReputationalriskwithdonors…
How togetto“open”andbeyond?
Thankyou
Photo:ESA
http://blog.cimmyt.org/category/data-bioinformatics/
RSinfarming