Climate Informatics

Call for Participation

ICT4S 2018: The Fifth International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Sustainability

Hart House, University of Toronto, May 13-19, 2018
http://2018.ict4s.org

Detailed program available here:
http://2018.ict4s.org/main-conference-program/

Early bird registration deadline: April 20, 2018
To register: http://2018.ict4s.org/registration/

CI 2018 - The 8th International Workshop on Climate Informatics

Where: NCAR Mesa Lab in Boulder, CO
When: Sept 20-21, 2018.
Hackathon event planned on Sept 19.

Official website: https://www2.cisl.ucar.edu/events/workshops/climate-informatics/2018/home

This year's organizing committee (some positions still to be filled)

Workshop Co-Chairs:
Dan Cooley
Eniko Szekely

TIES 2018
The 28th Annual Conference of The International Environmetrics Society (TIES)
Website: http://ties2018.eventos.cimat.mx/
When: July 16-21, 2018
Where: Guanajuato, Mexico
Abstracts due (for contributed talks and poster): April 6, 2018:

Pre-conference Course (on July 15): "Deep Learning for Environmental Sciences"

Postdoc/PhD position in the Climate Informatics Group of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), www.climateinformaticslab.com.
Your task will be to develop innovative data science methods (based on graphical models, causal inference, nonlinear dynamics, deep learning) to build anomaly-detection tools on large-scale climate data.

Reminder - don't forget to submit your papers on Climate Informatics research to the special issue of Environmetrics!

Environmetrics - SPECIAL ISSUE on CLIMATE INFORMATICS
Journal: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)1099-095X
Guest co-editors: Sam Shen (SDSU), Vyacheslav Lyubchich (UMCES), Andrew Rhines (UW)
Submission deadline: 15 January 2018
For questions contact Slava Lyubchich, lyubchich@umces.edu

Workshop on Data Mining for Geophysics and Geology
http://dm4og.inesctec.pt/dmg2
Paper submission deadline: January 10, 2018

Part of SIAM SDM'18: THE EIGHTEENTH SIAM INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DATA MINING
http://www.siam.org/meetings/sdm18/

The proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Climate Informatics are now available!
http://dx.doi.org/10.5065/D6222SH7

How to cite these proceedings:
V. Lyubchich, N.C. Oza, A. Rhines, E. Szekely (Eds.), I. Ebert-Uphoff, C. Monteleoni, D. Nychka (Series Eds.), Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Climate Informatics: CI 2017. NCAR Technical Note NCAR/TN-536+PROC, Sept 2017, doi: 10.5065/D6222SH7.

Below are reports and videos from a RECENT workshop highly relevant to this community:
Big Data and the Earth Sciences: Grand Challenges Workshop
May 31 - June 2, 2017 @ UC San Diego

The Faculty of Arts and Science at the University of Toronto invites applications for a joint tenure-stream appointment in the Department of Computer Science (51%) and the School of the Environment (49%) in the area of Sustainability and Climate Informatics. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor and will begin on July 1, 2018.

Job posting and application material: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/9630
Review of applications will begin after November 30, 2017.

Large-Scale Machine Learning in the Earth Sciences (Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series)
Editors: Ashok N. Srivastava, Ramakrishna Nemani, Karsten Steinhaeuser
Short description:
Compilation of recent research in machine learning applied to earth sciences. 9 chapters, each written by experts in the field.