The hi:project webinar The hi:project aims to improve privacy, decentralization, digital inclusion and accessibility, and inculcate a citizen-centric Internet of Things rather than some Skynet dystopia. The team believes it can achieve this by supplanting the user interface (UI) with the human interface (HI). This is a high-level presentation of the themes and challenges for […]
Workshop proposals deadline is 27th February One month to the Papers and Posters deadline on 20th March. See http://websci15.org/ for both calls. ACM Web Science 2015 28 June to 1 July 2015 University of Oxford, UK http://websci15.org/ Call for Workshops The workshops offer organisers the opportunity to curate panels, or collaborative research and scholarship activities […]
India’s first web observatory was launched at the International Institute of Information Technology–Bangalore on Tuesday. The observatory was launched by Prof S Sadagopan and Prof Dame Wendy Hall at a workshop on web science attended by scientists from India and the United Kingdom, jointly organised by IIIT-Bangalore and the British High Commission. Sadagopan stressed the […]
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Plenary talk from the First Global Conference on Research Integration and Implementation: “Some Assembly Required: Networking and Team Science for the 21st Century.” Recent technological advances provide comprehensive digital traces of social actions, interactions, and transactions. These data provide an unprecedented exploratorium to model the socio-technical motivations for creating, maintaining, dissolving.
TEDx Baltimore Talk from WSTNet chairman Professor Jim Hendler in 2015
ACM Web Science 2015 28 June to 1 July 2015 University of Oxford, UK http://websci15.org/ Call for Papers & Posters Web Science is the emergent study of the people and technologies, applications, processes and practices that shape and are shaped by the World Wide Web. Web Science aims to draw together theories, methods and findings from […]
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The whole team at WST wish all of our members, friends and partners a very happy new year and a successful 2015 On behalf of the Web Science Trust Ian Brown