Post on 04-Feb-2016
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CSIRO Collaboration
Site visit, October 2010
Patrick West, Stephan Zednik
CSIRO
• Australia’s national science agency• Diverse scientific research organization, working in areas of
hydrology, astronomy, energy, the environment, manufacturing, mining and minerals, oceans and coasts, transportation and infrastructure
• Offices all over the country working with many other organizations and agencies around the country and around the world
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Provenance Requirements
• Data collected by sensors located around the South Esk Area and owned by multiple agencies
• Data pulled from agency sites, stored locally, processed and transformed
• Flow forecast model created from the observations and used to make decisions that impact farmers, the environment, and the localities
TWC Role with CSIRO
Seriously
• Defining the problem space
• Discovering provenance collection pts
• Modeling using WaterML/SensorML, Observations & Measurements (O&M) and PML
• Infrastructure design and development
• Motivation
• Validation
• Confidence
Meetings and Discussions
• Project Overview
• Modeling exercises
• Working with SensorML and O&M
• Discussions about Provenance– What is and is not provenance– Internal provenance vs External
• Provenance Capture
• Architecture/Infrastructure
Provenance Workshop
• Wednesday, second week
• Different stake holders from around Australia
• Stephan presented “What is Provenance”– http://tw.rpi.edu/portal/SWaMP_Presentations
• Breakout sessions
• In the end, Andrew’s group was given the green light
Representing TWC
• Thursday of second week
• Presentation to CSIRO groups– Who we are– What we do– The Semantic Web– Provenance– Q&A
Social Interaction
More Information
• http://tw.rpi.edu/portal/SWaMP
• http://tw.rpi.edu/portal/SWaMP
• http://allone.weblog.com/ (my blog)