NCEAS Scientific Computing Knowledge Base

NCEAS Scientific Computing Knowledge Base is an actively maintained repository of links to data sources, scientific software, and educational materials of special interest to Ecologists. We welcome your contributions to the Knowledge Base.

NCEAS makes a broad array of Scientific Computing resources available to all NCEAS associates during the time of their involvement with the Center. These include:

  • NCEAS Scientific Computing Staff: Consultants on computing and Ecoinformatics issues.
  • NCEAS Computing Facilities: desktop, laptop, and multi-processor servers and scientific software packages.
  • Internet Resources: Web-based collaboration tools support interaction between distributed scientific teams.
  • The NCEAS Data Repository for NCEAS-related scieifitic datasets.
  • Ecoinformatics software tools for creation and management of Ecological Metadata.
  • Scientific Data archives: Links to worldwide sources of measured and computed scientific and geospatial data.

Here is the 'NCEAS Scientific Computing and Data Management Overview' presentation given to incoming NCEAS associates (PDF)

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An example of Scientific Computing team members helping NCEAS Researchers:

Constructing Digital Terrain Databases for Elevation Zone Analysis