Data, Society, and Open Science III: challenges for data management and data-based research

Below is the program for the third workshop in the ‘Data, Society, and Open Science’ series, as part of the Making Dark Data Project, here at TU Delft. The workshop will be held entirely online, on the 30th March 2021.

The focus of the workshop will be primarily on ethical and practical challenges raised by the use of data in scientific research. The format of the workshop is six 20-minute talks, with each being followed by a 10 minute Q&A session.

Further details are available at https://www.makingdarkdatafair.com/event-details/data-society-and-open-science-iii-challenges-for-data-management-and-data-based-research. Those interested in participating can register there. Registration is free but required. The conference will be held on Zoom. The link will be shared before the workshop with those who are registered.

All are encouraged to attend. We look forward to seeing you.

Program: Data, Society, and Open Science III: challenges for data management and data based research – 30th March 2021

11:30-11:45 - Introduction

11:45-12:15 - Saeedeh Babaii - Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies

Tehran, Iran - GAN; A Promising Approach to Mitigate the Problem of Bias in AI

Break 2 – 12:15-12:30

12:30-13:00 - Martin Thomas Horsch and Björn Schembera – HLRS Stuttgart - Automated metadata extraction and epistemic FAIRness in the engineering sciences

13:00-14:30 Lunch

14:30-15:00 Juniper Lovato – The Vermont Complex Systems Center - Ethical Considerations of Dark Data: Making FAIR Data Fair

Break 3 – 15:00-15:15

15:15-15:45 - Fionn McGrath – Trinity College Dublin - An Adornoian critique of machine learning

Break 4 – 15:45-16:00

16:00-16:30 - Giovanni Galli – University of Urbino - Understanding the data-centric sciences, from dark data to Covid-19 tracking