AIMS

DATA FOR CLIMATE ACTION CHALLENGE NOW OPEN FOR ENTRIES

31/03/2017

(Source: Western Digital)This open innovation challenge harnesses the power of big data and data science to catalyze action on climate change. Data scientists, researchers, and innovators from around the world are encouraged to apply and submit their proposals at DataForClimateAction.org by 10 April 2017.___________________________________________________________________________________________________Sustainable Development Goal on climate action (...

eLearning Africa 2017: LEARNING IN CONTEXT

31/03/2017

eLearning Africa 2017 - the 12th International Conference on ICT for Development, Education and Training -  is the key networking event for ICT enhanced education and training in Africa. Register now. Become involved in shaping the agenda by proposing a TOPIC, TALK or SESSION by 2 May, 2017 HERE.___________________________________________________________________________________________________eLearning Africa takes place ...

Exploring Linked Data : for learners and instructors

31/03/2017

The RDF-modeled Linked Data for Professional Education (LD4PE) Competency Index is designed to help learners and instructors identify and prioritize their skills for developing proficiency in Linked Data.“Understanding Linked Data standards and practices has become a key requirement for information professionals … This urgent need to develop Linked Data ...

Open Science Monitor : access to data and trends on open science

30/03/2017

Monitoring open science  worldwide now is possible with a new website  launched as part of ongoing work for the European Commission. The monitor is going to provide policymakers and stakeholders with access to data and trends on open science.___________________________________________________________________________________________________“Open Science refers to ongoing changes in the way research is ...

Visit AESA portal and learn more about Big Data, Internet of Things and much more

30/03/2017

A portal on Agricultural Extension in South Asia (AESA) welcomes all of you to share and contribute relevant essays and links to enable exchange of new knowledge and experiences in extension and advisory services (EAS) provision. AESA team hopes that AESA portal would be useful not only to share knowledge ...