Events

Upcoming Events related to Coscine and Research Data Management. If you are planning your own event and would like a presentation, please feel free to contact us.

Upcoming Events

Past Events

Automating (Meta)Data Transfer to Coscine (RDM II-modular)

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Course	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	December 6, 2023 10:00 am	Online	More

In this course, you will use a Jupyter Notebook to create a Python script for automated data transfer in a step-by-step process. We will interact with the Coscine projects and resources using the Coscine Python SDK. In the end, you will have the foundations to create your own scripts to automate your data workflows, enabling you to transfer data and metadata from a local computer or server to Coscine. RWTH-external participants please use the course entry for Postdocs & Academic Staff for registration.

Metadata Basics and Creating Application Profiles for Coscine (RDM II-modular)

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Course	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	November 29, 2023 10:00 am	Online	More

Once you have completed this course module, you will understand the basic concepts of metadata in application profiles. You will be able to create your own application profile using the application profile generator in Coscine and utilize Coscine effectively for documenting your data. RWTH-external participants please use the course entry for Postdocs & Academic Staff for registration.

Data-Driven Healthcare: Leveraging Visualization and Data Management for Digital Patient Studies

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Demonstration	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	November 21, 2023 12:15 pm	Online	More

In the NHR4CES workshop, Coscine will be presented both in general and with the help of a short live demonstration. In this context, the most important functions of Coscine will be presented. The workshop will take place online and in English and is aimed at researchers from all areas, so that there will also be enough time for questions and exciting discussions at the end.

Coscine @ Research Data Day 2023

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Demonstration	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	November 14, 2023 11:00 am	Online	More

As every year, the Research Data Day will take place. Under the motto Promote and refine data treasures, exciting presentations will be presented online in the morning program across all locations. Among them will also be Coscine with the approach Datenschatz FAIRedeln (only available in german). The morning program will start at 9am. Coscine will be presented starting at 11am. For the site-specific afternoon program starting at 1pm, we move to the SuperC of RWTH Aachen University. There we will be present with a poster for the second part of the program from 4pm. The afternoon program will be held in English.

RDM platform Coscine – more than free quota! (RDM II-modular)

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Course	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	October 25, 2023 10:00 am	Online	More

In order to provide users with the best possible support for their work with Coscine, events will be held in October, November and December on various topics. In the first module on October 25 from 10-12 am, a general introduction to Coscine as well as an introduction to the basic functions of the platform will be given. RWTH-external participants please use the course entry for Postdocs & Academic Staff for registration.

Coscine @ NFDI4Ing Conference

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Demonstration	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	September 27, 2023 3:00 pm	Online	More

On September 27-28, 2023, the NFDI4ing conference will be held under the theme Innovation in Research Data Management for Engineering Sciences. The conference aims to foster exchange on new practices in research data management. Researchers and experts* will come together to strengthen interdisciplinary networks and generate future ideas. Don’t miss Coscine’s demonstration! It will take place on September 27 from 3:00 pm to 3:30 pm.

Coscine @ Best Practice Day

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Presentation	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	September 19, 2023 1:35 pm	Online	More

On September 19, 2023, the Best Practice Day, hosted by fdm.nrw, will take place. The day serves to present various tools for overcoming RDM obstacles. In addition to many best practice presentations, Coscine will also be presented.

Coscine @ CoRDI Conference on Research Data Structure

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Presentation	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	September 13, 2023 11:00 am	KIT Karlsruhe	More

From September 12 to 14, 2023, the Conference on Research Data Infrastructure initiated by the association Nationale Forschungsdateninfrastruktur (NFDI) e.V. will take place for the first time. Over three days, topics from the field of FDM will be addressed and the development of an effective research data infrastructure for Germany and beyond will be considered from various perspectives. Coscine will be presented on September 13 starting at 11 am and there will be the opportunity to ask open questions and leave feedback. We look forward to seeing you there!

RWTH Young Academics Day

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Information Stand	Doctoral candidates, Postdocs, Research staff and science managers	August 31, 2023 4:00 pm	RWTH Aachen University - SuperC	More

On August 31, 2023, the RWTH Young Academics Day will take place in Aachen. Coscine will also be there with an information stand. Doctoral students, postdocs as well as research staff and scientific employees can expect, among other things, a speech by the Rector of RWTH and a keynote by Britta Piel on this day. Afterwards, the various market stands can be explored.

Coscine @ NFDI-MatWerk Conference

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Poster	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	June 27, 2023 1:00 pm	Siegburg/Hybrid	More

Research data management (RDM) platforms, such as Coscine, currently still require researchers to manually enter metadata. At the NFDI-MatWerk conference, a pipeline solution will be presented that enables the extraction of metadata and thus the identification of research data. This not only facilitates RDM, but also increases the productivity of researchers.

Coscine @ RDM Workshop at the Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut (KWI)

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Workshop	FDM personnel	June 14, 2023 6:00 pm	Essen	More

The RDM workshop offers the opportunity to try out different tools, including Coscine. In various sessions, participants can exchange ideas about the tools and establish networks.

Coscine @ Coffee Lectures of the FDM-Kompetenznetzwerk an Thüringer Hochschulen

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Presentation	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	May 31, 2023 2:00 pm	Online	More

Presentation of Coscine as a web-based FDM platform developed at RWTH Aachen University. It enables the storage, management and archiving of research and metadata generated in the context of research projects. The platform also promotes cooperation across organizational boundaries, since researchers can register either via their organization via SSO or via ORCID. In order to enable meaningful metadata management for all research areas, Coscine allows flexible description with metadata based on established technologies (SHACL/RDF).

Coscine @ Forschungsdaten in der Historischen Bauforschung und in der Denkmalpflege

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Poster	Researchers in the field of historical building research and monument preservation.	May 4, 2023 2:00 pm	Berlin	More

On May 4 and 5, 2023, the community conference Build on Data // Build on Data of the DFG project baureka.online on the topic of research data in historical building research and monument preservation will take place at the Technische Universität Berlin (Forum of the Institute of Architecture). The FDM platform Coscine will be presented on a poster as a solution for FDM during the active project phase.

Coscine @ Datenräume in Deutschland und Europa gestalten - Impulse der Wissenschaft

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Poster	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	April 24, 2023 11:00 am	Hannonver	More

What needs to be done to establish sustainable, networked and quality-assured research data infrastructures? International experts will discuss this topic at the Herrenhausen Conference organized by the Council for Information Infrastructures (RfII) and the Volkswagen Foundation. Coscine will be presented alongside other FDM infrastructures on a joint poster with project partners from KIT, NFDI-MatWerk and NFDI4Ing.

Coscine @ NFDI-ToolTalk

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Presentation	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	March 20, 2023 4:00 pm	Online	More

On March 20, 2023, we will introduce Coscine as part of the NFDI ToolTalks. Content of the digital talk will be the presentation of Coscine with focus on RDM standards in development. We look forward to seeing you there!

Coscine @ E-Sciene-Days 2023

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Workshop	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	March 1, 2023 3:30 pm	Heidelberg	More

Empower Your Research - Preserve Your Data is the motto of this year’s E-Science Days. The interdisciplinary conference series offers a wide range of opportunities for professional exchange between science and technology on the topics of research data management and open science. Coscine will also be there with a Hands-on workshop!

Coscine - FAIRly in Love with Research Data

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Demonstration	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	February 14, 2023 2:00 pm	Online	More

Are you looking for your research data love? You want to make a successful proposal for storage space for your research data? Then Coscine is your new web-based research data (dating) platform, developed at RWTH Aachen University and offered across universities. Coscine enables storage, management and archiving of research data and metadata in line with FAIR principles. The event Coscine - FAIRly in Love with Research Data will present the platform and its functions as well as possible uses for researchers, data stewards and RDM interested parties. The workshop also offers space for questions and exchange.

Basics metadata and creating application profiles in Coscine

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Seminar	Postdocs and PhD students of RWTH Aachen University	November 23, 2022 10:00 am	Online	More

In this hands-on workshop, an application profile for Coscine is created step by step using an example. The individual steps will be worked out by the participants themselves in breakout sessions. The event will be offered from 10:00 to 12:00 a.m.

Coscine - FAIR Guarantee in the Data Sea

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Workshop	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	November 15, 2022 1:00 pm	Online	More

In the workshop Coscine - FAIR guarantee in the data sea, the platform and its functions, as well as possible uses for researchers, data stewards and FDM interested persons will be presented. The workshop will also provide space for questions and exchange. The event will be offered from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.

HPC-NFDI4Earth-Workshop - Federated and FAIR Data Management

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Presentation	NFDI4Earth HPC users, HPC centers and NFDI	November 10, 2022 3:25 pm	Online	More

Presentation of Coscine in the workshop of the interest group IG High-Performance Computing in Earth System Sciences with the overarching theme of data management and access in the HPC context. Exchange of requirements and experiences between users, HPC centers and NFDI. Coscine will be presented from 3:25 to 3:45 p.m.

NFDI4Ing Conference 2022 - FAIR play integrated right from the start - Coscine

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Demonstration	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	October 19, 2022 3:00 pm	Online	More

In order to create a FAIR storage environment, the research data management platform Coscine was developed at RWTH Aachen University. Coscine provides an integrated approach to research (meta)data management in addition to the storage, management and archiving of research data. This demonstration will show how Coscine supports FAIR principles - from initial data capture to later reuse.

NFDI4Ing Conference 2022 - Metadata and Terminology Services. A Toolchain for comprehensive Data- and Knowledge Management

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Presentation	Open to all - researchers, FDM personnel, etc.	October 19, 2022 1:00 pm	Online	More

The NFDI4Ing project Measure Metadata and Terminology Services addresses the problem of ambiguity in data management and provides a comprehensive service offering that facilitates the use of subject- and application-specific standardized metadata and their integration into engineering-specific workflows. It also provides services for creating, sharing, and reusing application-specific metadata profiles, as well as a terminology service that enables researchers and infrastructure providers to access, maintain, and update terminologies. In this talk, the service offerings will be presented based on a specific use case. First, there will be a general introduction to the task area and then a concrete demonstration of how the services can be used.

FDM platform Coscine - more than free storage space

Category	Target audience	Date	Location	Link
Seminar	Postdocs and PhD students of RWTH Aachen University	October 19, 2022 10:00 am	Online	More

In this hands-on workshop, Coscine will be presented live. At the end of this event, you will be able to efficiently use Coscine for your research data management and thus fulfill important components of good scientific practice. The event will be offered from 10:00 to 12:00 a.m.