HDF/HDF-EOS Workshop VII Final Agenda

HDF and HDF-EOS Workshop VII
September 23-25, 2003


The Hilton Washington DC/Silver Spring
8727 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Final Agenda
(Updated September 25, 2003)

HDF/HDF-EOS Workshop VII took place over two and a half days. The first day provided attendees with hands-on tutorials. The second and third days consisted of presentations, posters, and three group discussion sessions.

Tuesday, September 23
Wednesday, September 24
Thursday, September 25

 

Tuesday, September 23, 2003

Tutorials (titles are linked to abstracts):  http://www.hdfgroup.org/training/hdf5-class/
8:00 - 5:00
 

  8:00 -   8:30Coffee
  8:30 -   9:00Orientation
  9:00 -   9:30Introduction to HDF5 for HDF4 Users
  9:30 - 10:30Introduction to HDF5 Data Model, Programming Model and Library APIs
10:30 - 11:30HDF5 storage methods, filters, properties
11:30 - 12:30Introduction to HDF5 Lite and High Level Interfaces
12:30 -   2:00Lunch
  2:00 -   3:00Advanced HDF5
  3:00 -   4:00Overview of Parallel HDF5
  4:00 -   5:00HDF-EOS Features and Usage

 

 
Wednesday, September 24, 2003

Plenary Session (titles are linked to presentations)
8:30 - 11:30

  8:00 -   8:30Coffee 
  8:30 -   8:45EOSDIS HDF Status and PlansRichard Ullman/
GSFC ESDIS
  8:45 -   9:45HDF Status and DevelopmentMike Folk/
NCSA
  9:45 - 10:15Status of Data Product Format and Metadata Definition for NPOESSBill Johnsen/
Raytheon &
Alan Goldberg/
MITRE Corp.,
NPOESS Program
10:15 - 11:00HDF-EOS Development: Current Status and ToolsLarry Klein/
ECS
11:00 -   1:00Lunch 

 

Presentation Group 1
1:00 - 3:00

Presentation/Poster Topics (titles are linked to presentations)

Title
 
Organization
 
HDF5, HDF-EOS and Geospatial Data ArchivesMike Folk
NCSA &
Don Keefer/
ISGS
NCSA Tools for Converting Between HDF4 and HDF5Robert McGrath/
NCSA
ESML Lessons in Data Interoperability and Current StatusMatt Smith/
UAH
CDF Embraces XML and SOAPDavid Han/
GSFC
Plans for an Enhanced netCDF-4 Interface to HDF5 DataRuss Rew/
UCAR
Lessons Learned in ESMFArlindo da Silva/
NASA/GSFC
Metadata Models in EOSDIS (V0, ECS, ECHO, FGDC, ISO 19115)Richard Ullman/
GSFC ESDIS
Incorporating NSDI Metadata in NPOESS HDF5 ProductsAlan Goldberg/
MITRE Corp., NPOESS Program
An Evaluation of Science Data Formats and Their Use at the Community Coordinated Modeling Center (CCMC)Marlo Maddox/
NASA/GSFC

 

Ask the Experts Discussion
3:00 - 4:00

Ask questions about HDF or HDF-EOS such as how to use, specific features, problems encountered.
 

Presentation Group 2
4:00 - 5:30

Presentation/Poster Topics (titles are linked to presentations)

ECS-HSA, the HEW Subsetting ApplianceMatt Smith/
UAH
HDF-EOS 5 Profile ValidatorBob Bane/
GST
An HDF5 WRF/IO Module: A Performance ReportMuQun Yang/
NCSA
Concept for an NPOESS Product ProfileAlan Goldberg/
MITRE Corp., NPOESS Program
SORCE Product Use of HDFJames Johnson/
GSFC DAAC
The HDF-EOS 5 Aura Profile StandardCheryl Craig/
Aura DSWG
An XML Approach to HDF-EOS 5 Data FilesJingli Yang/
ERT
NCSA H5diff ToolRobert McGrath/
NCSA

 

Thursday, September 25, 2003

Coffee
8:00 - 8:30

 

Wider Acceptance of HDF Discussion
8:30 - 9:30

Discuss ways in which NCSA, NASA, or NPOESS can better promote HDF and/or HDF-EOS for increased interoperability or vendor compatibility.
 

Presentation Group 3
9:30 - 11:00

Presentation/Poster Topics (titles are linked to presentations)

The Design of Modularized HDFviewPeter Cao/
NCSA
HDFexplorerNCSA
Visualization Tools for Viewing AIRS HDF DataJason Li/
GSFC DAAC
HDF-EOS Data Extractors & Metadata UpdatersZhangshi Yin/
GST
HDF-EOS Tools and Information Web SiteLori Tyahla/
GST
Using HDF-EOS Data in the K-12 LevelGeorge Schwenke/
Broadneck High School
Overview Of the HDF5 Lite and High Level interfacesRobert McGrath/
NCSA
Introduction to HDFLook_MODISDimitar Ouzounov/
GES DAAC

 

Discussion: Transition from HDF4 to HDF5 and Other Futures
11:00 - 12:00

Discuss issues related to transition to the newer HDF. What are the roadblocks and how can the community overcome them? Is there urgency? NASA will continue to support HDF-EOS based on HDF4.

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