NARA Applied Research Sessions at SAA

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Session #701 Session #207

New Perspectives for New Perspectives for the 1940 Censusthe 1940 Census

Saturday, August 15 (1:15pm)

2011 Research Forum2011 Research Forum

Thursday, August 25 (1:30pm)

The Future Is Now: New Tools The Future Is Now: New Tools To Address Archival ChallengesTo Address Archival Challenges

Tuesday, August 25

The historic1940 Census will be released by NARA on April 2, 2012. The panelists will offer unique perspectives surrounding the 1940 Census:

Constance Potter NARA Conducting the

Dr. Richard Marciano, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, “Managing Shared Digital Research Data

Dr. Kenton McHenry, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), “Computationally Scalable File Migration Services to Keep Your Files Current”

census after the Great Depression;

Dr. Vernon Burton, Clemson Univ. Uses of census data by today’sresearchersand genealogists;

in Federated Storage Clouds”

Dr. William Underwood, Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI)

Dr. Maria Esteva, Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), “Mapping Archival Practices to Information Visualization for Electronic Records Representation and Analysis”

Dr. Kenton McHenry, NCSA (See #207) “Possibilities for advanced technologies that may add value to socio-economic data sets.”

Institute (GTRI) “Grammars and Parsers for Validating Binary File Formats”.

Dr. William Underwood, (GTRI), See Research Forum) “Archival Services for File and Record Type Identification and Metadata Extraction”

SAA Electronic Records Section – Friday, August 26 (3:30) Development of Two New ISO Standards:• ISO 16363 – Audit and Certification of Trustworthy digital repositories• ISO 16919 – Requirements for bodies providing audit and certificatoin of candidate trustworty digital repositories

These presentat ions are brought to you by NARA’s App l ied Research Div i s ionApp l ied Research Div i s ionwww.arch i ves . gov/app l i ed ‐ re sea rch | Jo in us on Facebook : www.facebook . com/NARACAST

Information about the 1940 Census is at: http://www.arch ives .gov/research/census/1940/ index.html



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