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Research Data Management And Sharing, Christie Peters, Adrian K. Ho May 2017

Research Data Management And Sharing, Christie Peters, Adrian K. Ho

Library Presentations

The first part of this presentation addresses the research data life cycle and the data management plan. The second part focuses on research data sharing.


Biomedical Research Data Management Open Online Education: Challenges & Lessons Learned, Julie Goldman May 2017

Biomedical Research Data Management Open Online Education: Challenges & Lessons Learned, Julie Goldman

ACRL New England Chapter Annual Conference

The Best Practices for Biomedical Big Data project is a two year collaboration between Harvard Medical School and University of Massachusetts Medical School, funded by the NIH Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K) Initiative for Resource Development. The Best Practices for Biomedical Research Data Management Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) provides training to librarians, biomedical researchers, undergraduate and graduate biomedical students, and other interested individuals on recommended practices facilitating the discoverability, access, integrity, reuse value, privacy, security, and long term preservation of biomedical research data. This poster highlights lessons learned from the first year of this project.

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Research Data And The Duke Digital Repository: Building A Service-Driven Data Curation Workflow, Mara Sedlins May 2017

Research Data And The Duke Digital Repository: Building A Service-Driven Data Curation Workflow, Mara Sedlins

Digital Initiatives Symposium

This year, Duke University Libraries launched the Duke Digital Repository (DDR), a service that supports the activities of the University's faculty, researchers, students, and library staff by preserving, securing, and providing access to digital resources. The DDR is built on three program areas: research data, scholarly publications, and library collections. The research data area of the DDR reflects a new focus on research data management services at Duke, which includes preservation-level storage in the DDR, as well as consulting and instruction. The new program of services is supported by four new staff members (two research data management consultants and two …


Data Visualization Camp Instructional Materials (2017-18), Kristin Briney Jan 2017

Data Visualization Camp Instructional Materials (2017-18), Kristin Briney

UWM Libraries Instructional Materials

These materials are from the 2017 Data Camp on data visualization held at UWM Libraries. The one-hour workshop covers how to chose the right chart for your data and how to streamline that chart to best tell your story. The materials work for both librarians and members of the university community. Materials include a presentation file (with supplemental notes), one informational handout, and two activity handouts. Please refer to the book [Evergreen, S. D. H. (2017). Effective data visualization: The right chart for the right data. SAGE Publications.] for background information for this workshop.

Materials from the 2018 Data Visualization …


Institutional, Funder, And Journal Data Policies, Kristin Briney, Abigail Goben, Lisa Zilinski Jan 2017

Institutional, Funder, And Journal Data Policies, Kristin Briney, Abigail Goben, Lisa Zilinski

UWM Libraries Other Staff Publications

Data curation exists within a larger framework of laws and policies covering topics like copyright and data retention. These obligations must be considered in order to properly care for data as it is being created and preserved. While laws may transition slowly, the policies applying to research data by funding bodies, institutions, and journals have seen significant change since the turn of the century. These policies have directly impacted the practices of researchers and prompted the creation of data curation services by many libraries in partnership with their larger institutions. This chapter examines three important categories of policies, primarily covered …


The Data Librarian's Handbook, Jessica A. Koos Jan 2017

The Data Librarian's Handbook, Jessica A. Koos

Library Faculty Publications

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