World Data System Asia-Oceania Conference 2025 Programme

——Held in Hybrid Format (Online & Onsite)

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8 SEP (MON) Beijing Time 09:00-18:00 (UTC+8)
Venue: C602, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Zoom link: Meeting ID: 899 051 2922, Passcode: Bw2zdK

Connect person: Bowen Duan, e-mail: duanbw@lreis.ac.cn, Mobile: +86-13521389561

09:00-10:00

Moderators: Ming Zhang, Juanle Wang & Masaki Kanao

Opening Ceremony

Keynote Talks       Moderators: Guoqing Li, and Yasuhiro Murayama

10:20-10:50

Harnessing the Power of Digital Technologies for Sustainable Development Goals

Huadong Guo, Former CODATA Chair, Director of International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals, Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences

10:50-11:15

Sustaining databases while scaling research infrastructures (Online)

David Castle, WDS-SC Chair, University of Victoria

11:15-11:40

Envisioning an open-data network in the Asia-Oceania region

Johnathan Kool, WDS-SC, Australian Antarctic Division

11:40-12:00

Discussion & Summary

12:00-13:30

Lunch

Session 1. International Scientific Collaboration across Organizations
(Moderators: Chuang Liu, Juncai Ma)

S1-1

13:30-13:45

GCdataPRInnovation for Science and Society

Chuang Liu, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

S1-2

13:45-14:00

Microbial Open Data for Global Microbial Collections and Microbiologists

Juncai Ma, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

S1-3

14:00-14:15

Biodiversity Data Sharing in Asia: Experiences, Opportunities and Challenges

Zheping Xu, National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences

S1-4

14:15-14:30

GIES Global Network for Supporting FAO OCOP and SDGs

Dong Jiang, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

S1-5

14:30-14:45

Earth System Science Data Sharing Infrastructure and its cooperation network

Juanle Wang, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

S1-6

14:45-14:55

Comments and Discussion

Session 2. Development of the WDS Data repositories (centers/network) in the A&O region
(Moderators: Ziming Zou, Dongwei Fan)

S2-1

14:55-15:10

Building an Open Data Collaborative Network in Asia-Oceania

Masaki Kanao, Polar Environment Data Science Center, Joint Support-Center for Data Science Research, Research Organization of Information and Systems

S2-2

15:10-15:25

Recent developments of Chinese National Space Science Data Center towards AI4S

Qi Xu, Ziming Zou, Xiaoyan Hu, National Space Science center, Chinese Academy of Sciences

S2-3

15:25-15:40

Resources and Services of the National Astronomical Data Center

Dongwei Fan, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences

S2-4

15:40-15:55

Global Change Research Data Encyclopedia

Yunqiang Zhu, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

S2-5

15:55-16:10

Development of 0.05° winter months snow depth dataset for the Northern Hemisphere from 21 CMIP6 models under historical and future scenarios

Xiaona Chen, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

S2-6

16:10-16:20

Comments and Discussions

 

16:20-16:30

Coffee break

Session 3. Aggregating and exchange of international scientific data and discoveries
(Moderators: Yasuhiro Murayama, Min Feng, Xuan Wu)

S3-1

16:30-16:45

Introductory: International Network with WDS and Data Repository Community in Asia and Oceania region (Online)

Yasuhiro Murayama, WDS-SC, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology

S3-2

16:45-17:05

Key concepts of knowledge infrastructure establishment plan by Asia Science Mission for Sustainability to accelerate progress for SDGs (invited, online)

Kazuo Nadaoka, Co-chair, Future Earth Asia Regional Committee

S3-3

17:05-17:20

Towards a new understanding of permafrost distribution, change, and impact from a data-driven perspective

Youhua Ran, Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences

S3-4

17:20-17:35

Standardized Aggregation and Open Exchange of National Geological Data for International Scientific Collaboration

Xuan Wu, Development and Research Center of China Geological Survey (National Geological Archives of China)

S3-5

17:35-17:50

Advancing Remote Sensing of Periglacial Landforms in the Tibetan Plateau and Beyond

Min Feng, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

S3-6

17:50-18:00

Comments and Discussion

S3-7

18:00-18:30

Break

 

18:30-20:00

IGSNRR Reception

9 SEP (TUE) Beijing Time 09:00-18:00 (UTC+8)
Venue: C207, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research (Miyun Campus), Chinese Academy of Sciences

Zoom link: Meeting ID: 899 051 2922, Passcode: Bw2zdK

Connect person: Min Feng, e-mail: mfeng@itpcas.ac.cn, Mobile: +86-15001192931

Session 4. Principle of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in scientific data governance and application
(Moderators: Min Feng, Yubao Qiu)

S4-1

09:00-09:15

National Tibetan Plateau/Third Pole Environment Data Center (TPDC)

Min Feng, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

S4-2

09:15-09:30

GeoGPT: An Open Large Language Model System for Geoscientists Empowered by Open Data Governance

Shi Luo1*, Hongyang Chen2, Jieping Ye3, Zhejiang Lab

S4-3

09:30-09:45

Arctic short-term wind speed forecasting based on CNN-LSTM model with CEEMDAN

Qingyang Li, National Marine Data and Information Service

S4-4

09:45-10:00

The GEOCRI - Earth Intelligence for the Arctic Sustainable Development

Yubao Qiu, Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences

S4-5

10:00-10:15

Commendable Insights from Data Openness of Air Quality Datasets within worldwide Smart Cities via Data Analytic framework (online)

Hugo Wai Leung MAK, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)

& The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

S4-6

10:15-10:25

Comments and Discussions

 

10:25-10:35

Coffee break

Session 5. Security, long-term preservation and sustainable use of scientific data
(Moderators: Johnathan Kool, Yaonan Zhang, Xiukuan Zhao)

S5-1

10:35-10:50

Introductory Talk

Johnathan Kool, WDS-SC, Australian Antarctic Division

S5-2

10:50-11:05

The Role of GEO-Code in Historical Data Governance and AI Application

Chandra Shekhar Roy1*, Md. Hadiuzzaman2, SamolMondol3, Nayan Sarkar4

1*Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, 2Business Automation Ltd, 3Synesis IT Ltd, 4Nano Information Technology

S5-3

11:05-11:20

Data Resource Development and Services of the National Cryosphere Desert Data Center

Hongxing Li, National Cryosphere Desert Data Center

S5-4

11:20-11:35

Securing Long-Term Access to Global Ionospheric and Geophysical Data: A Collaborative Model from WDC for Geophysics, Beijing

Xiukuan Zhao, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

S5-5

11:35-11:50

Methodology and Procedure for Data Quality Review based on the GCdataPR

Ruixiang Shi, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

S5-6

11:50-12:00

Comments and Discussions

 

12:00-13:00

Lunch

Visiting event

13:00-14:00

Visit Earth System Numerical Simulation Facility, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Session 6. High mountains, oceanic, islands, coastline and climate change data for SDGs in A&O region
(Moderators: Masaki Kanao, Xiaofeng Wei, Lizong Wu, Lanhai Li)

S6-1

14:00-14:15

Introductory Talk

Masaki Kanao, Polar Environment Data Science Center, Joint Support-Center for Data Science Research, Research Organization of Information and Systems

S6-2

14:15-14:30

Polar Data Sharing and International Cooperation of China

Lizong Wu, Polar Research Institute of China

S6-3

14:30-14:45

Genomic Insights into Microbial Diversity in High Mountains and Deep Seas — A Framework for Scientific Database Design of Extreme Environments

Xiaofeng Wei, BGI Research

S6-4

14:45-15:00

Snow Avalanche Monitoring in High Asian Mountains

Lanhai Li1,2, 1Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2Zhejiang University of Technology

S6-5

15:00-15:15

A Parameter Optimisation Method for Spatio-Temporal Air Quality Modelling

Kassim Mwitondi, Qatar University

S6-6

15:15-15:25

Comments and Discussions

Session 7. Developing an International Network of Young-Generation Scientists in Asia-Oceania
Moderators:
Lianchong Zhang, Takashi Watanabe, Claire Rye, Yuya Shibuya, and Abrizah Abdullah

S7-1

15:25-15:40

Activity of the WDS ECR Network (Online)

Claire Rye, CO-Chair of WDS-ECRN

S7-2

15:40-15:55

Infrastructuring for Civic Data: A Research Agenda on Co-Creation Methods, Data Interfaces, and Engagement for Impact

Yuya Shibuya, University of Tokyo

S7-3

15:55-16:10

Approach and Practice of Collaborative network of Disaster Data Response

Lianchong Zhang, Former Co-Chair of WDS-ECRN, National Earth Observation Data Center

S7-4

16:10-16:25

Open Science & ECRs Reputation: Malaysian Insights from the Harbingers Study (tentative, Online)

Abrizah Abdullah, University Malaya

S7-5

16:25-16:40

Capacity Building Activities of IUGONET (Online)

Shuji Abe1*, Yoshimasa Tanaka2, Atsuki Shinbori3, Shun Imajo4, Satoru UeNo5, Masahito Nosé61 International Research Center for Space and Planetary Environmental Science(i-SPES), Kyushu University, 2 National Institute of Polar Research, 3 Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research (ISEE), Nagoya University, 4 Data Analysis Center for Geomagnetism and Space Magnetism, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, 5 Astronomical Observatory, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, 6 Nagoya City University

S7-6

16:40-16:50

Comment and Discussions

 

16:50-17:00

Break

 

17:00-17:30

Closing Ceremony
(Moderators: Juanle Wang, Min Feng, Masaki Kanao, Takashi Watanabe)

10-12 SEP

Post-Conference Visit (Optional)

 

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