The eScience revolution: Creating semantic Web platforms for massive scientific collaboration
Thursday, October 1, 2009 - 16:42
in Mathematics & Economics
(PhysOrg.com) -- Web scientists at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will use the World Wide Web to compile and share scientific data on an unprecedented scale. Their goal is to hasten scientific discovery and innovation by enabling rapid and easy collaboration between scientists, educators, students, policy makers, and even "citizen scientists" around the world via the Web.