This paper focuses on research e-infrastructures in the open science era.We analyze some of the challenges and opportunities of cloud-based science and introduce an example of a national solution in the China Science ...This paper focuses on research e-infrastructures in the open science era.We analyze some of the challenges and opportunities of cloud-based science and introduce an example of a national solution in the China Science and Technology Cloud(CSTCloud).We selected three CSTCloud use cases in deploying open science modules,including scalable engineering in astronomical data management,integrated Earth-science resources for SDG-13 decision making,and the coupling of citizen science and artificial intelligence(AI)techniques in biodiversity.We conclude with a forecast on the future development of research e-infrastructures and introduce the idea of the Global Open Science Cloud(GOSC).We hope this analysis can provide some insights into the future development of research e-infrastructures in support of open science.展开更多
The Belt and Road initiative has a significant focus on infrastructure,trade,and economic development across a vast region,and it also provides significant opportunities for sustainable development.The combined pressu...The Belt and Road initiative has a significant focus on infrastructure,trade,and economic development across a vast region,and it also provides significant opportunities for sustainable development.The combined pressure of climate variability,intensified use of resources,and the fragility of ecosystems make it very challenging,however,to achieve future sustainability.To develop the path in a sustainable way,it is important to have a comprehensive understanding of these issues across nations and evaluate them in a scientific and well-informed approach.In this context,the Digital Belt and Road(DBAR)program was initiated as an international venture to share expertise,knowledge,technologies,and data to demonstrate the role of Earth observation science and technology and big Earth data applications to support large-scale development.In this paper,we identify pressing challenges,present the research priorities and foci of the DBAR program,and propose solutions where big Earth data can make significant contributions.This paper calls for further joint actions and collaboration to build a digital silk road in support of sustainable development at national,regional and global levels.展开更多
基金supported by funding from the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2021YFE0111500)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.72104229)+1 种基金the CAS Program for fostering international mega-science(No.241711KYSB20200023)the CAS President's International Fellowship Initiative(No.2021VTA0006).
文摘This paper focuses on research e-infrastructures in the open science era.We analyze some of the challenges and opportunities of cloud-based science and introduce an example of a national solution in the China Science and Technology Cloud(CSTCloud).We selected three CSTCloud use cases in deploying open science modules,including scalable engineering in astronomical data management,integrated Earth-science resources for SDG-13 decision making,and the coupling of citizen science and artificial intelligence(AI)techniques in biodiversity.We conclude with a forecast on the future development of research e-infrastructures and introduce the idea of the Global Open Science Cloud(GOSC).We hope this analysis can provide some insights into the future development of research e-infrastructures in support of open science.
基金the Strategic Priority Research Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences,Project title:CASEarth[XDA19000000]Digital Belt and Road[XDA19030000].
文摘The Belt and Road initiative has a significant focus on infrastructure,trade,and economic development across a vast region,and it also provides significant opportunities for sustainable development.The combined pressure of climate variability,intensified use of resources,and the fragility of ecosystems make it very challenging,however,to achieve future sustainability.To develop the path in a sustainable way,it is important to have a comprehensive understanding of these issues across nations and evaluate them in a scientific and well-informed approach.In this context,the Digital Belt and Road(DBAR)program was initiated as an international venture to share expertise,knowledge,technologies,and data to demonstrate the role of Earth observation science and technology and big Earth data applications to support large-scale development.In this paper,we identify pressing challenges,present the research priorities and foci of the DBAR program,and propose solutions where big Earth data can make significant contributions.This paper calls for further joint actions and collaboration to build a digital silk road in support of sustainable development at national,regional and global levels.