NASA Adv Council Task Force on Big Data, Mar 2017, DC
300 E St SW
Washington, DC 20546
USA
The Big Data Task Force of the Science Committee of the NASA Advisory Council will meet March 6-7, 2017 at NASA HQ in Washington, DC. The meeting is 9:00 am – 5:00 pm ET both days.
The meeting will be available by telephone and WebEx by following these instructions as published in the Federal Register:
Any interested person may call the USA
toll free conference call number 1-888-324-9653 or toll number 1-312-
470-7237, passcode 3883300, to participate in this meeting by telephone for
both days. The WebEx link is https://nasa.webex.com/; the meeting
number is 997 477 523 and the password is BDTFmtg#4 (case sensitive)
for both days.
More information is in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below.
SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public
Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Ad Hoc Big Data Task
Force. This task force reports to the NASA Advisory Council’s Science
Committee. The meeting will be held for the purpose of soliciting and
discussing, from the scientific community and other persons, scientific
and technical information relevant to big data.
DATES: Monday, March 6, 2017, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; and Tuesday, March
7, 2017, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Local Time.
ADDRESSES: NASA Headquarters, Room 5H41-A, 300 E Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20546.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. KarShelia Henderson, Science
Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202)
358-2355, fax (202) 358-2779, or [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will be open to the public up to
the capacity of the room. The meeting will also be available
telephonically and by WebEx. You must use a touch tone phone to
participate in this meeting. Any interested person may call the USA
toll free conference call number 1-888-324-9653 or toll number 1-312-
470-7237, passcode 3883300, to participate in this meeting by telephone for
both days. The WebEx link is https://nasa.webex.com/; the meeting
number is 997 477 523 and the password is BDTFmtg#4 (case sensitive)
for both days. The agenda for the meeting includes the following
topics:
–NASA Science Mission Data Repositories
–Current Big Data Efforts at NASA
–Federal Big Data Initiatives
Attendees will be requested to sign a register and to comply with
NASA Headquarters security requirements, including the presentation of
a valid picture ID to Security before access to NASA Headquarters. Due
to the Real ID Act, any attendees with drivers licenses issued from
non-compliant states must present a second form of ID. Non-compliant
states are: Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, and Washington.
Foreign nationals attending this meeting will be required to provide a
copy of their passport and visa in addition to providing the following
information no less than 10 days prior to the meeting: Full name;
gender; date/place of birth; citizenship; passport information (number,
country, telephone); visa information (number, type, expiration date);
employer/affiliation information (name of institution, address,
country, telephone); title/position of attendee. To expedite
admittance, attendees that are U.S. citizens and Permanent Residents
(green card holders) are requested to provide full name and citizenship
status 3 working days in advance. Information should be sent to Ms.
KarShelia Henderson, via email at [email protected] or by fax at
(202) 358-2779. It is imperative that the meeting be held on these
dates to the scheduling priorities of the key participants.