1. Discovery Informatics Workshop (DIW 2012) February 2-3, 2012 Arlington, VA These slides contain many ideas contributed by workshop participants

2. Welcome! Howard Wactlar, IIS Vasant Honavar, IIS

3. Quick Round of Introductions BIRDS OF A FEATHER Eastern Bravo: Hello, Jack, old Red! How’s biz in the West? Things is slow with us East jest now. Justice is fly. Western Bravo: Ugh! Biz good last moon. Plenty scalp then! Bad now. Ugh! Too much big ball. No good! Ugh!

4. Workshop Agenda Day 1 Plenary: Group brainstorming of topics for discussion within each theme Breakouts: Discussing each theme in depth Working lunch Plenary: Breakout reports and discussion Breakouts: visionary scenarios in 2-3 science domains Plenary: Breakout reports Day 2 Plenary: Breakout reports (cont’d) Round table: what we learned so far Breakouts: IIS challenges in vision scenarios Working lunch with breakout presentations Workshop report planning Final session Summary presentation Q/A with NSF and other government attendees

5. Facilitating Interactions IRC channel: #diw2012 Try it now at http://irc.w3.org Appointed scribe for each session Records main points (bursts of 10 words or so, type and post) Anyone can Refine the points Add notes Post pointers Agree (simply by posting +1)

6. Three Major Themes 1) Improving the discovery process 2) Learning models from science data 3) Social computing for science