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FORCE2018 at McGill University on October 11-12, 2018 – with pre-conference workshops on Oct 10 hosted at Concordia University

Rick Misra

Elsevier
Senior Product Manager, ScienceDirect
San Diego

sciencedirect.com

Rick Misra is a Sr. Product Manager for the ScienceDirect group focused on developing the Reading Experience. He received his Ph.D. in Neuroscience at the University of Illinois and also holds positions as a Collaborating Scientist at the Scripps Research Institute where he also did his post-doctoral work. Rick has a particular interest in knowledge extraction and representation in the STEM fields.

9:00am EDT

Opening and Introductions Ballroom, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityFORCE2018 organizers

9:30am EDT

Community supported open data infrastructure - Dryad and CDL's plans for accelerating data publishing Ballroom, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityElizabeth Hull • Daniella Lowenberg

11:00am EDT

How atomizing research updates makes publishing the most exciting part of the research life cycle. Room C14, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityNate Jacobs

11:30am EDT

Exploring Data Citation in Crossref and DataCite's Event Data service Ballroom, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityKristian Garza

12:00pm EDT

Wikidata, Wikibase, and a federated ecosystem of structured knowledge for open science Room C13, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityDaniel Mietchen • Dario Taraborelli

2:00pm EDT

Reproducibility on a Platter Room C14, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityNikola Stikov

2:30pm EDT

On the positive side: workflows supported by commons-compliant tools & platforms Ballroom, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityJeroen Bosman • Bianca Kramer

3:30pm EDT

Redefining roles in scholarly communication with the microPublication project Room C14, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityKaren Yook

4:00pm EDT

Supporting Research Communications: success stories in open source Ballroom, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityJohn Chodacki • Jennifer Lin • Carly Strasser

4:30pm EDT

Learning from the enemy: building a successful open science movement from the rubble of today Ballroom, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityKristen Ratan

5:15pm EDT

Reception sponsored by Erudit Ballroom, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityFORCE2018 organizers

9:30am EDT

Explain It to Me Like I Am Five Years Old: Science Outreach as a Model for Conference Presentations Ballroom, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityBrian Katona

10:00am EDT

The harsh lessons from 4 years of community building at protocols.io Ballroom, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityLenny Teytelman

11:00am EDT

On Jupyter notebooks and the dissemination of information retrieval-related data pertaining to a common challenge in scholarly publishing: academic editor manuscript assignment. Room C13, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityEric Lopatin

11:30am EDT

Defining collaboration in the (Global) Digital Humanities Room C13, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityGimena Del Rio Riande

1:40pm EDT

Revolutionizing scholarly writing with the Manubot: a foreshadow of publishing's future Room C14, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityDaniel Himmelstein

4:00pm EDT

AI and machine learning for scholarly communication: an interactive demo Room C14, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityJennifer Schivas

4:30pm EDT

Factors affecting researchers' open access publishing practices Ballroom, New Residence Hall Conference Centre, McGill UniversityVincent Larivière