BigDataOcean presence at BMDA 18

This year at the BMDA 18 workshop Konstantinos Chatzikokolakis from MarineTraffic presented the paper “Mining Vessel Trajectory Data for Patterns of Search and Rescue”. What is BMDA? BMDA (Big Mobility Data Analytics) is a yearly big-data workshop that happens in the context of the broader EDBT/ICDT joint conference. Its purpose

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BigDataOcean at European Big Data Value Forum

Last week BigDataOcean made its presence felt at the European Big Data Value Forum (EBDVF) at Versailles, France, through its booth and three presentations given during the event’s sessions. Representatives from four different partners of the project (NTUA, MarineTraffic, HCMR, ISMB) attended the event. All the presentations took place on the

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BigDataOcean attended the Copernicus Marine Week

HCMR represented the BigDataOcean project during the Copernicus Marine Week forum that took place from 25 to 29 September 2017 in Brussels. The Marine Week is an open forum dedicated to stakeholders, contributors and beneficiaries of the EU Marine Service and beyond. The main purpose of the week was to

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BigDataOcean and ESSnet Big Data project join forces

On the the 2nd and 3rd of October MarineTraffic represented the BigDataOcean project at the ESSnet Big Data project Face-to-Face meeting held in Piraeus, Greece. ESSnet Big Data is a project within the European statistical system (ESS), jointly undertaken by 22 partners. Its objective is the integration of big data

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