Daniel S. Katz

Daniel S. Katz is Chief Scientist at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Research Professor in the Siebel School of Computing and Data Science and the School of Information Sciences (iSchool). Dan's interest is in the development and use of advanced cyberinfrastructure to solve challenging problems at multiple scales. His technical research interests are in applications, algorithms, fault tolerance, and programming in parallel and distributed computing. He is also interested in policy issues, including citation and credit mechanisms and practices associated with software and data, organization and community practices for collaboration, and career paths for computing researchers. He is a senior member of the IEEE and ACM, co-founder and current Associate Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Open Source Software, co-founder of US-RSE, and co-founder and the steering committee chair for the Research Software Alliance (ReSA).

FAIR for Machine Learning (FAIR4ML) IG

Co-Chair

Stage: IG Established

Chair(s): Fotis Psomopoulos, Daniel S. Katz, Daniel Garijo, Beatriz Serrano-Solano, Leyla Jael Castro, Anne Fouilloux, Gnana Bharathy, Line Pouchard

TAB Liaison: Isabelle PERSEIL

The idea of FAIR (findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable) in the context of scientific data management and stewardship was developed in 2014 and turned into specific principles in 2016[1]. ...

Working Group

FAIR for Research Software (FAIR4RS) WG

Co-Chair

Stage: WG Maintaining Deliverables

Chair(s): Michelle Barker, Paula Andrea Martinez, Leyla Jael Castro, Daniel S. Katz, Neil Chue Hong, Jennifer Harrow, Fotis Psomopoulos, Carlos Martinez-Ortiz, Morane Gruenpeter

News: May 24th, 2022. The RDA Council have endorsed the FAIR4RS Principles as an official output! Citation and download: Chue Hong, N. P., Katz, D. S., Barker, M., Lamprecht, A-L, Martinez, C., Psomop...

Historical Group

RDA & ReSA: Policies in Research Organisations for Research Software (PRO4RS)

Co-Chair

Stage: Completed

Chair(s): Michelle Barker, Jeremy Cohen, Daniel S. Katz, Kim Martin, Dan Rudmann, Pedro Hernandez Serrano, Hugh Shanahan

The Research Software Alliance will take ongoing responsibility for ensuring the recommendation is updated as necessary. The Policies in Research Organisations for Research Software (PRO4RS) Working ...

Historical Group

RDA/FORCE11 Software Source Code Identification WG

Co-Chair

Chair(s): Roberto Di Cosmo, Martin Fenner, Daniel S. Katz

This WG has now completed. If you have any questions about the group topic or the WG Output, please direct them to the Software Source Code Interest Group, which is ongoing. Software, and in pa...

Coordination Group

11th WG/IG Collaboration Meeting in Cologne, Germany 26-28 June 2019

Member

This short-lived group contains details regarding the upcoming 26-28 June 2019 RDA WG/IG Chairs Collaboration Meeting in Cologne, Germany and is open to all RDA group chairs. Future updates, includin...

Interest Group

Active Data Management Plans IG

Member

Stage: IG Established

Chair(s): David Giaretta, Kevin Ashley, Tomasz Miksa, Elli Papadopoulou, Maria Praetzellis

Secretariat Liaison: Bridget Walker

TAB Liaison: Mohamed Drira

The proposed activity of this group is to act as a nucleus for discussing requirements for and identifying developments needed to support active (i.e. able to evolve and be monitored) data management ...

Historical Group

Complex Citations Working Group

Member

Stage: Completed

Chair(s): Deb Agarwal, Shelley Stall, Martina Stockhause, Lesley Wyborn

Welcome to the RDA Complex Citation Working Group Purpose This working group proposes to address the use case of citing a large number of existing objects (e.g., datasets, software, or physical samp...

Historical Group

CURE-FAIR WG

Member

Stage: WG Maintaining Deliverables

Chair(s): Limor Peer, FLORIO JR ARGUILLAS, Thu-Mai Lewis, Tom Honeyman, Mandy Gooch

TAB Liaison: Rossella Aversa

Curating for FAIR and Reproducible Research This workgroup has concluded and is now a “historical group”. See below for details on lodging issues with the maintainers of the recommendation...

Working Group

Exposing Data Management Plans WG

Member

Chair(s): Angus Whyte, Fiona Murphy, Natalie Meyers, Kathryn Unsworth, Marie-Christine Jacquemot-Perbal

The Exposing DMPs WG group is being retired. To participate in current RDA effort on Data Management Plans, please join the Active DMPs IG. Recommendations The Exposing DMPs draft recommendations res...

Working Group

RDA-COVID19-Software

Member

Stage: WG Maintaining Deliverables

Chair(s): Michelle Barker, Hugh Shanahan, Fotis Psomopoulos

TAB Liaison: Isabelle PERSEIL

This is the subgroup of the RDA-COVID-19 working group focusing on Software. Co-chair assigned: Ingrid Dillo Moderator(s): Michelle Barker, Fotis Psomopoulos, Hugh Shanahan Email: rda-covid19...