[et-cg] Feedback on IEEE Article

Malcolm Atkinson mpa at nesc.ac.uk
Sun Mar 22 17:22:03 CDT 2009


Thanks very much Geoffrey, I think these are very good points and we  
will try to take account of them.

Malcolm

On 22 Mar 2009, at 15:38, Geoffrey Fox wrote:

> I would have two "cosmic comments"
> a) The article uses model extensively and although that can include  
> "statistical models", it is not a common way of describing data  
> analysis which I believe is dominant part of eScience -- nearly all  
> biology falls in this category as does analysis of LHC data. I would  
> balance discussion of compute v data intensive aspects of eScience
> b) eScience education has both "Informatics/Computer Science" side  
> as well as inside specific domains. Although I have spent many years  
> trying to integrate theses aspects, I don't think it has been very  
> successful worldwide. I would add discussion of this
>
> Elizabeth Vander Meer wrote:
>>
>> Hello all!
>> Hope you have been doing well in 2009.
>> Malcolm Atkinson and I have been working on an IEEE article about  
>> strategies and policies to support e-Science education.  We would  
>> greatly appreciate your comments and contributions--we are  
>> particularly keen to include more examples of e-Science projects.   
>> And if you see that we have missed out anything (if you want to add  
>> to our strategies and policies lists), please let me know.  We will  
>> of course include you as a co-author if you make a contribution.   
>> Since this is our concluding article in a series of articles for  
>> IEEE, we would like to
>> make sure it has significant impact.  I've attached a draft of the  
>> document (references to be added).  Could you provide me with your  
>> feedback by 26 March?
>> Thanks so much for your input!
>> Kind regards,
>> Elizabeth
>>
>>
>> Elizabeth Vander Meer
>> NeSC Education and Training Policy Officer
>> National e-Science Centre
>> University of Edinburgh
>> Old College - South Bridge
>> Edinburgh  EH8 9YL
>> PHONE:  +44 (0)131 650 9832
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