Official DAFNI launch event

DAFNI: Data & Analytics Facility for National Infrastructure - a UKCRIC facilityDAFNI is the National Platform to satisfy the computational needs in support of data analysis; infrastructure research; and strategic thinking for the UK’s long term planning and investment needs. The platform will support academic research that is aiming to provide the UK with a world leading infrastructure system that is more: efficient, reliable, resilient and affordable. It will achieve this by enabling the research community to conduct research that is able to generate new insights at a higher level of detail and accuracy than ever before.

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Bridging the physical divide with digital - DAFNI’s official online launch event

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The Data and Analytics Facility for National Infrastructure (DAFNI) is recognised as a world leader in infrastructure system research. DAFNI is based in Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Harwell, Oxfordshire. Using advanced computing, DAFNI provides world leading infrastructure systems research capabilities to collate infrastructure data from multiple sources, map and model it, and use advanced visualisations to demonstrate and explore scenarios. DAFNI is funded by an £8 million investment from the UK Collaboratorium for Research on Infrastructure and Cities (UKCRIC) in 2017. Morning session (9-1130am), speakers include:<ul><li>Welcome and introduction: Professor Jim Hall, chair of the DAFNI governance board, University of Oxford</li></ul><ul><li>Meeting the UK&#x27;s infrastructure investment agenda: Prof. Gordon Masterton, UKCRIC Deputy Convenor and Chair of Future Infrastructure, Centre for Future Infrastructure </li></ul><ul><li>Introduction to DAFNI: Dr Brian Matthews, DAFNI project lead.</li></ul><ul><li>Demo of DAFNI – modelling; data discovery &amp; visualisation services: Rose Dickinson, Tom Gowland </li></ul><ul><li>Panel session</li></ul>Afternoon session (1300-1600pm), speakers include:<ul><li>KEYNOTE: DAME OTTOLINE LEYSER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF UKRI</li></ul><ul><li>Hear about DAFNI use-cases, including: OpenClim, Data Ontology &amp; Data Discovery Services, Digital Twins and Urban Observatories; Greening Finance Centre...</li></ul>To see the full programme visit: <a href="https://dafni.ac.uk/conference2021-2/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://dafni.ac.uk/conference2021-2/</a>. Register for our upcoming events at: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/dafni-31793198351" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/dafni-31793198351</a>

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