WGISS-57

Day 1: Monday 4th February, 2024
Session 1: Opening Session

• 1.1 – Welcome and Review of Agenda
• 1.2 – Welcome from Geoscience Australia
• 1.3 – WGISS Chair Report
• 1.5 – CEOS Executive Officer Report

Session 2: WGISS Strategic Planning

• 2.1 – WGISS Work Plan Status
• 2.2 – WGISS-56 Action Review

Session 3: Agency Reports

• 3.1 – Geoscience Australia
• 3.2 – NOAA
• 3.3 – ISO TC-211
• 3.4 – ISRO
• 3.5 – USGS

Session 4: Outreach and Communications

• 4.1 – External and Internal CEOS Collaborations
• 4.2 – CEOS Communications overview

Day 3: Wednesday 6th March, 2024

Session 7: Discovery & Access

• 7.1 – Session Objectives
• 7.2 – STAC ARD Extensions SAR and Optical
• 7.3 – OpenEO as community standard and other related OGC standards
• 7.4 – STAC and STAC API Community Standard to OGC
• 7.5 – STAC Best Practices Roadmap discussion
• 7.7 – FedEO Report
• 7.8 – International Directory Network (IDN) Report
• 7.9 – CEOS Data Access Website
• 7.10 – CEOS Jupyter Notebook inclusion into the service catalog – EUMETSAT use case

Session 8: Data Preservation and Stewardship

• 8.1 – Work Plan for Data Preservation and Stewardship Interest Group (DSIG)
• 8.2 – Archive technologies evolution white paper: summary and recommendations
• 8.3 – Long Term Archive Workshop
• 8.4 – WGISS documents and past activities pages periodic review: proposal for discussion
• 8.5 – Data Stewardship and Maturity: WGISS DMSMM vs NCEI and WMO DSMM
• 8.6 – AVHRR Data Recovery Project Updates
• 8.7 – CSIRO AVHRR activity update
• 8.8 – AVHRR data availability and access from Bhoonidhi
• 8.9 – ESA FDR4AVHRR Project
• 8.10 – DLR AVHRR data curation and reprocessing

Day 2: Tuesday 5th March, 2024

Session 5: Interoperability

• 5.1 – Work Plan for Data Interoperability and Use Interest Group (DIIG)
• 5.2 – Interoperability Framework and Roadmap
• 5.3 – Vocabulary (Semantics) – CEOS Common Dictionary
• 5.4 – Geospatial Standards and their role in Interoperability
• 5.5 – SEO Report
• 5.6 – CEOS-ARD: New Strategy for 2024
• 5.7 – Cloud Native Geospatial and Interoperability
• 5.8 – Discussion: Knowledge Graphs
  • FedEO Knowledge Graphs 

Session 6: Technology Exploration

• 6.1 – Work Plan for Technology Exploration Interest Group (TEIG)
• 6.2 – Status about white paper for AI/ML
• 6.3 – Artificial Intelligence for Earth Observation Data Processing: ISRO Use cases.
• 6.4 – CropSmart: An EO-based digital twin for making wiser cropping decisions
• 6.5 – Multi-Mission Algorithm and Analysis Platform (MAAP)
  • Visualisation
• 6.6 – Work with Jupyter notebooks and the Digital Earth Australia sandbox

Day 4: Thursday 7th March, 2024

Session 9: Collection Management

• 9.1 – Session introduction
• 9.2 – ESA collection management practices
• 9.3 – USGS collection management practices
• 9.4 – NASA collection management practices
• 9.5 – GA collection management practices

Session 10: Biodiversity

• 10.1 – Context: Biodiversity in CEOS
• 10.2 – Technical Challenges – 2023 EETT White Paper
• 10.3 – Hudson Bay Lowlands Demonstrator

Session 11: Closing

• 11.2 – WGISS-58 Planning
• 11.3 – Closing Remarks