Andy Turner's 2010 SRDS Review Web Page @ School of Geography, University of Leeds

Introduction
- This page provides information about Andy Turner's 2010 SRDS Review.
- Contents:
Notes
- Set a target of producing 2 papers to be submitted to peer reviewed journals in 3 months
- Planned follow up review meeting in 3 months time...
- How to make CCG fit into School of Geography strategy?
- Aim to secure further research funding for when current funding periods end...
- Detail training undertaken...
- Undertake a PGCTLHE in 2012...
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Preparation
- Taking Stock
  - Main Acheivements since last SRDS meeting (2009-07-24)
    - Events Attended
      - eSI Workshop: The Influence and Impact of Web 2.0 on Various Applications
        
        http://www.nesc.ac.uk/esi/events/1078/
        
        2010-05-11 to 2010-05-12, Edinburgh, UK.
      - International Symposium on Grid Computing (ISGC) 2010
        
        http://event.twgrid.org/isgc2010/
        
        http://indico.twgrid.org/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=861
        
        2010-03-07 to 2010-03-10, Taipei, Taiwan.
      - JISC Developer Days
        
        http://www.dev8d.org/why.html
        
        Andy Turner's NCeSS Sakai Portal : My Workspace Worksite : Wiki : Dev8D Page
        
        2010-02-24 to 2010-02-27, London, UK.
      - Data-Intensive Research meeting
        
        http://tinyurl.com/yj8gsos
        
        http://wikis.nesc.ac.uk/escienvoy/Date-Intensive_Research_meeting
        
        2010-01-12 11.00am-4.30pm in the Active Learning Lab (9.30a), level 9, School of Computing, E C Stoner Building, University of Leeds, UK
      - UK e-Science AHM 2009
        
        http://www.allhands.org.uk/
        
        2009-12-07 to 2009-12-09, Oxford, UK.
        
        Andy Turner's NCeSS Sakai Portal : My Workspace Worksite: Wiki : AHM 2009 Page
      - water@leeds launch event
        
        http://www.wateratleeds.org/
        
        2009-11-11 Leeds, UK.
    - Publications
      - Turner A.G.D., (2010) 'GENESIS Social Simulation Modelling Progress'. Paper submitted for ISGC 2010 peer review, 2010-03-31. This has been revised based on reviewer comments and there is a plan to included it as a book chapter in a book titled "Data Driven e-Science: Use Cases and Successful Applications of Distributed Computing Infrastructures (ISGC 2010)" published by Springer.
      - Wu B., Birkin M.H., Rees P., Heppenstall A., Turner A.G.D., Townend P.M., Xu J. (2010) 'Moses: an innovative way to model heterogeneity in complex social systems'. Paper accepted for presentation at The 2nd International Conference on Computer Modeling and Simulation (ICCMS 2010), Sanya, China, (2010-01).
      - Townend P.M., Xu J., Birkin M.H., Turner A.G.D., Wu B. (2009) 'MoSeS: Modelling and Simulation for e-Social Science'. In Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A - Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences 367(1898) 13 Jul 2009 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2009.0041, http://rsta.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/367/1898/2781).
      - Birkin M.H., Turner A.G.D., Wu B., Townend P.M., Arshad J., Xu J. (2009) 'MoSeS A Grid-Enabled Spatial Decision Support System'. In Social Science Computer Review 27(4) Nov 2009 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0894439309332295, http://ssc.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/27/4/493).
    - Funding
      - Research project funded for work with Ordnance Survey
        
        Andy Turner's UKBuildingGeometry Project Web Page
      - Developing a research proposal for simulating the UK
        
        Andy Turner's SIM-UK Project Web Page
    - Project progress/delivery
      - Delivered work on the NCeSS e-Infrastructure for the Social Sciences Project
        
        This was mainly work undertaken by others which I project managed.
        
        Andy Turner's NCeSS e-Infrastructure for the Social Sciences Project Web Page
      - Progress towards delivery of the GENESIS and NeISS projects
        
        Andy Turner's GENESIS Project Web Page
        
        Andy Turner's e-Infrastructure for Social Simulation (e-ISS) Project Web Page
    - Feedback from Peers
      - Confidential
    - Perception of strengths and proposed areas of development
      - Java programming
      - Information management
      - Technology and resource awareness
      - Collaborative skills and openess
      - Well networked in terms of the collaborative research I want to do
      - I need to continue to develop both web based and more traditional forms of publications
      - I want to work more to link the research I do with teaching at all level
  - Looking forward
    - Teaching
      - I want to run tutorials and help with dissertation mentoring at all levels
    - Research
      - I want to develop and submit a proposal for developing a large scale agent based geographical simulation model
      - I want to help with PhD projects that are attempting to develop some form of large scale agent based geographical simulation model
    - Networking and organisational management
      - Developing relationships with geographical organisations including standards defining organistions, data archives and providers, computational resource providers, government, public service providers and business in general...
    - Personal development needs
      - A team of people with a high degree of computational skill
    - Longer term development and career aspirations
      - I would like to work towards a professorial role, but to focus on research whilst I am able.
References
- Andy Turner's Review Web Page
- http://www.leeds.ac.uk/hr/development/srds.htm

Andy Turner's 2010 SRDS Review Web Page

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