Community for Data Integration (CDI)

The April 2021 Monthly Virtual Meeting will feature presentations on moving towards EarthMap with the linkage of land use, water use, runoff, and recharge models, and a "fire-aware" stream gage network that integrates USGS enterprise databases.

CDI will be holding its biennial workshop virtually from May 25-28, 2021. Registration is now open.

The March 2021 Monthly Virtual Meeting will feature presentations on a 3-D visualization of high-resolution spatial data, the implementation of FAIR practices for eDNA data in the USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database, and a real-time coastal salinity index.

The February 2021 Monthly Virtual Meeting will feature presentations on Bathymetry-VR (Virtual Reality) and a discussion on topics of interest for the 2021 CDI Workshop, revolving around Designing Data-Intensive Science.

The January 2021 Monthly Virtual Meeting will have presentations highlighting the Usability Collaboration Area, Advanced Scientific Computing in the USGS, including Rescale, and Collecting and serving imagery data online, including the NWIS Imagery Data Storage and Persistence Project.

The December 2020 Monthly Virtual Meeting will have a presentations on Software and Data Carpentries Online Training and Telling Data Stories with Jupyter Notebooks and Pangeo.

The October 2020 Monthly Virtual Meeting will have a presentations on serving the U.S. Geological Survey’s geochronological data, the Rocky Mountain Science Exchange, and a CDI pop-up lab where CDI Coordinator Leslie Hsu and other CDI members will answer questions from the CDI community.

Join us this fall for a unique community-driven process for building USGS capabilities in data integration and management.

The September 2020 Monthly Virtual Meeting will have a presentation on structured data on the web for earth science: emerging best practices and remaining challenges, and a CDI pop-up lab where CDI Coordinator Leslie Hsu and other CDI members will answer questions from the CDI community.

Find out more recent CDI Collaboration Area activity on the topics of machine learning, data curation tools, fire science, communicating hazard and risk science, and more! 

The August 2020 Monthly Virtual Meeting will have a presentation on integrating a short-term climate forecast into a restoration management support tool, and a CDI pop-up lab where CDI Coordinator Leslie Hsu and other CDI members will answer questions from the CDI community.