News about open_data on 2022-01-28

2022 John P . Holdren to Receive Public Welfare Medal
US President Barack Obama’s former science advisor John Holdren has been awarded a prestigious public welfare medal for his work on behalf of science, technology and environmental policy in the past 50 years, according to reports from the White House .
Source: nasonline.org
Published on 2022-01-28

An introduction to machine translation for localisation
Game publisher Alconost is working with post-edited machine translation products. It's a pioneering tool for translators and developers, but what is it and how to get the most out of it without sacrificing the quality of the text? We ask you.
Source: gamesindustry.biz
Published on 2022-01-28

Campus Climate Survey reflects significant issues , Faculty Senate report details
The University of Stanford has been urged to take action to tackle bullying and harassment in its campuses, according to a report by the university’s chief executive and former vice-chancel officer, Ideal Deeside.
Source: news.stanford.edu
Published on 2022-01-28

Emirates News Agency - Food For Future Summit and Expo to debut during Food , Agriculture and Livelihoods Week at Expo 2020 Dubai
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched a global food security summit and an international exhibition to promote sustainable agriculture and food supply chains in the fight against climate change and the threat of global warming. Welcome to Dubai World Trade Centre.
Source: wam.ae
Published on 2022-01-28

Food For Future Summit and Expo to debut during Food , Agricu ...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched a global food security summit and exhibition to promote sustainable agriculture and food supply chains in the coming years. The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world .
Source: menafn.com
Published on 2022-01-28

Geospatial technologies in the suborbital domain - GPS World
The US space agency (NOAA) has completed its first phase of a successful exercise in the space of 60 years. The BBC’s James Jeffrey looks at how it takes to become the world's first high-altitude space station.
Source: gpsworld.com
Published on 2022-01-28

MBS Live Recap : What do we Make of Today Bond Bounce ?
US stock markets have continued to bounce back after the US Federal Reserve announced that it would raise its benchmark interest rates by a further 1% - but they remain unable to recover from the weakness of their shares.
Source: mortgagenewsdaily.com
Published on 2022-01-28

PLOS response to the Wissenschaftsrat ( German Science Council ) statement on Open Access
The publishers of the PLOS Journal of Science (PLOS) have welcomed a statement from the German science council calling for Open Access to become the default for scientific publishing. Here is the full text of their statement - and what does it mean?
Source: theplosblog.plos.org
Published on 2022-01-28

The beforetimes and what comes after
The coronavirus pandemic has led to a surge in legal and court services across the world, according to the BBC's weekly The Boss series. The BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker looks at the impact of technology adoption in the industry and how it is handled.
Source: lawgazette.co.uk
Published on 2022-01-28

The Role of Cyber Elves Against Russian Information Operations | Strengthening Transatlantic Cooperation
Russia is increasingly developing a new approach to its security environment, according to research from the University of Latvia. The BBC’s Baltic Studies team looks at what it means for the armed forces in the 21st century, and how it is coping with the West.
Source: gmfus.org
Published on 2022-01-28

Today only 18 % of insurers are able to optimize data use for competitive advantage : Capgemini Research Institute
Insurers are using data to enter new markets, according to a new report published by Capgemini Research Institute, the largest data-powered insurer in the world, and which could be able to meet rising customer expectations of convenience and dynamic pricing.
Source: indiainfoline.com
Published on 2022-01-28

Unemployment associated with increase in violence early in Covid pandemic
The economic disadvantage and income inequality have long been linked to a rise in violence in the US during the coronavirus pandemic, according to researchers at the University of Davis in California. Why does this increase mean the number of Americans abruptly lost their jobs?
Source: miragenews.com
Published on 2022-01-28

University of Exeter : Established industry leaders join DIGIT Lab to accelerate digital transformation impact
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Source: indiaeducationdiary.in
Published on 2022-01-28

Welcome to JJ Dearborn , BHL Data Manager
The new data manager for the Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) has been appointed by the Smithsonian Library and the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology (Wobach Library) at the University of Massachusetts, in a bid to boost the interoperability of data collections.
Source: blog.biodiversitylibrary.org
Published on 2022-01-28

Why Is NOAA Not Taking Space Traffic Management Seriously ?
The US Department of Commerce (FAA) has been given the go-ahead by the US Senate to appoint a new space agency - the National Aerospace Agency (NOAA). But what does this mean for the aviation industry and its ability to protect satellites?
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2022-01-28