1. IRIOS (Integrated Research Input & Output System) London, 3 rd March 2011

2. Aims and Objectives Extract Project Data from RCUK SSC Transform data to be CERIF compliant Store on an independent server (UNIS) Develop an interrogation tool to allow the UNIS data to be queried Validate the data against local CRIS info from the three HEI partners Link HEI research output data (IRs) to UNIS project data Run a workshop to demonstrate and promote CERIF Overall the aim to raise awareness in the RMA and IR community of CERIF and demonstrate its usefulness in sharing research information

3. Partners Sunderland –Simon Kerridge, Kevin Ginty, Paul Cranner, Alan Woolrych, Kathleen Callender Glasgow –Valerie McCutcheon, Gordon Allan St Andrews –Anna Clements, Niall Lockhart NERC –Gerry Lawson EPSRC –Colin Haylock euroCRIS –Keith Jeffery

4. Demonstrator Upgrade UNIS to be CERIF compliant Develop an adapter to allow RC project data to be imported into UNIS Develop an interrogation tool to allow the imported data to be queried Validate the demonstrator against local data from the three HEI partners Link HEI research output data to RC project data Run a workshop to promote the demonstrator Demonstrator will be based upon the Universities for the North East Information System (UNIS). UNIS is a collaborative project management tool used by five universities in North East England to manage reach-out activity. Key project objectives include:

5. General Process of Demonstrator Import of RC data for conversion to CERIF compliant format in UNIS CERIF compliant format RC data accessible to various HEI’s in UNIS (initially Sunderland, Glasgow and St Andrews) to query Link data from UNIS to individual HEI’s CERIF compliant IR systems

6. System Overview SSC UNIS StA Gla Sund ePrints PURE Browser import query link

7. Plan WPWorkpackage Title Person Days Start Month Gantt Chart End Month FMAMJJ 1Project Management421 (Feb)  6 (Jul) 2Requirements Analysis421 (Feb)2 (Mar) 3Develop Wrapper (CERIF interface)552 (Mar)3 (Apr) 4Demonstrator Development333 (Apr)4 (May) 5Validation and Evaluation555 (Jun)6 (Jul) 6Dissemination361 (Feb)  6 (Jul)

8. Status Kick off meeting (11 th Feb, Sunderland) CIT Intranet (& JISC) Workplan finalised Website (and JISC) and Blog setup Informal user-group (ARMA ERA Sig) User requirements underway RC data being analysed 1/6 th complete!

9. Future Work Consortium Agreement [April] Agree requirements (IRIOS & UG) [March] Develop UNIS CERIF wrapper [April] Develop UNIS Demonstrator [May] Validate and Evaluate [Jul] Workshop: 22 nd July 2011, tbc

10. Dissemination Project website and blog ARMA ERA Sig [Feb] ARMA e-newsletter [Feb] UCISA e-newsletter [Feb] Glasgow IR/Impact event [Feb] euroCRIS CRIS/OA event [May] ARMA Conference Poster [Jun] Final workshop [Jul]

11. Discussion Questions? Simon Kerridge Valerie McCutcheon Paul Cranner