Using Big Data to build decision support tools in Agriculture Laboratory of Architecture Karen Langona and Computer Networks OSDC PIRE 2013 Edinburgh Workshop Climate and Agricultural Planning Agriculture is the backbone of many country's economic systems Agricultural planning tries to mitigate the impacts of climate variability and extreme events Strategic (long-term) and Tactical (< 10 days) planning 1
Ubiquitous Technology & Data Availability Increasing use of desktops, servers, mobile devices, and sensor networks Availability of climate related data The need for more efficient agricultural practices and planning Cloud computing models and Big Data frameworks Scenario Data is collected from Sensor Network in Agricultural production A Web Portal offers Data Processing Solutions Cloud Infrastructure Temperature Dew Point Temperature Relative Humidity Wind Direction Wind Chill Average Temperature/ Humidity Data storage Data processing (Hadoop, Storm, SQLStream) 2
Web Portal Sign Up/Log in Web Portal Job submission 3
Web Portal Job results Delivering results and more 4
Performance Analysis Sources and Acknowledgement: Data set downloaded from: National Climate Data and Information Archive - http://climate.weatheroffice.gc.ca Cartoon: http://www.agent-x.com.au/comic/cloud-storage/ This work has been funded by the Research and Development Center, Ericsson Telecomunicações S.A., Brazil 5
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6/20/13 University of São Paulo Numbers * Advanced center for research, education and community services Campi: city of São Paulo(4), Bauru, Piracicaba, Pirassununga, Lorena, Ribeirão Preto e São Carlos 92,064 students: undergraduate, graduate and specialization 5,860 professors 249 undergraduate programs 239 graduate programs São Paulo Ribeirão Preto Piracicaba Pirassununga Bauru São Carlos Lorena Medicine Institute Paulista Museum São Paulo São Paulo 8
University of São Paulo Rankings ** 2013 Webometric Ranking of World 1 : 19 th 2012 Times Higher Education (THE) World Universities Ranking 2 : 158 th 2012 Academic Ranking of World Universities 3 : 101-150 2013 QS Latin American University Rankings 4 : 1 st Sources: * Source: USP in Numbers, 2012 - http://www5.usp.br/usp-em-numeros/ ** Sources: USP Rankings: (1) http://www.webometrics.info/en/world (2) http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/world-university-rankings/ 2012-13/world-ranking/institution/university-of-sao-paulo (3) http://www.shanghairanking.com/arwu2012.html (4) http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/latin-americanuniversity-rankings/2013 9