Phenotyping Hackathon Streamlines Plant Science

CyVerse Hackathon
CyVerse Hackathon

CyVerse hosted a three-day plant and crop phenotyping hackathon February 14-16 at the BIO5 Institute at the University of Arizona (UA) following the Phenome 2017 conference in Tucson, Arizona.

The group tackled projects including improving data collection from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), improving data and metadata management practices, and developing strategies for leveraging Open Science Grid (OSG), a National Science Foundation and Department of Energy project that aims to facilitate access to distributed high-throughput computing resources for U.S.-based researchers.

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