Call for Posters

OS FAIR 2023 gives the opportunity to individuals, organisations and initiatives to present their work and ideas addressing one of the conference topics.

The call for posters is an opportunity for individuals and teams to showcase the latest knowledge and potential solutions to support open access and open science in the academic, commercial or public environment.

THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS IS NOW EXTENDED! SUBMIT YOUR PROPOSAL

BY APRIL 30th 2023.

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Topics of interest

Topics of interest include:

Advancing and reforming research assessment (RRA) and Open Science; connections, barriers and way ahead

Alternative assessment approaches
How to value all contributions to the scholarly process?
Equity, diversity, and inclusion
Funding & institutional support

AI impact on Open Science and Open Science impact on AI

AI tools and platforms impact for research
Ethical considerations
Natural Language processing, Machine Learning and Knowledge Representation
Copyright and legal aspects (text and data mining, reproducibility, transparency, reusability of training and trained models and access to training materials for reproducibility)

Innovation & disruption in scholarly publishing

New emerging publishing models
Diamond Open Access; regional initiatives, projects and plans
Rights Retention; primary and secondary publishing rights,
Multilingualism in academic publishing

FAIR Data, software & hardware

Collaborative development
Open licensing and the new wave of EU data legislation.
Reproducibility
Interoperability

Openness in research & education

Open Education
Open Educational resources (OERs)

Public Engagement & Citizen Science

Community driven research initiatives
Tools and technology for public engagement
Open data and scientific literacy

Submit your proposal

Please use templates below as a guide*

*note that you have to copy all details of your proposal in the submission portal (in the abstract section).

Guidance

Authors are asked to submit a short proposal that describes the main contributions of the poster. Proposals should contain a brief abstract, place an emphasis on the motivation for the work, and summarize contributions being presented. Preliminary results may also be included.

- Abstract length should be a minimum of 300 words and should not exceed 500 words.
- The language of the conference will be English; therefore, the abstract must be in this language.
- All submitted abstracts will be peer-reviewed by members of the Conference Programme Committee.

Please make sure to copy all information included in the template directly in the abstract section that you can find in the submission portal.

Authors of accepted poster proposals will be provided instructions for preparing the posters. Stands/tripods will be provided to display all accepted posters.

POSTER TEMPLATE: .DOCX .ODT

Evaluation

Poster proposals will be evaluated primarily on their potential to stimulate interesting discussions, facilitate the exchange of ideas, and promote collaborations. Additional criteria are:

Relevance
Impact on the wider community
Level of innovation
Originality
Openness and Fairness of the solution / method / product
Quality of the abstract

Special consideration will be given to ensure that a variety of topics and geographical / cultural range will be represented.
Applications will be evaluated by the Conference Programme Committee (blind peer review).

Important dates

Abstract submission deadline: 30 April, 2023
Notification of acceptance / rejection: June, 2023
Conference Dates: 25 – 27 September, 2023

Please note that the Open Science Fair 2023 is intended to be an in-person event. We expect all contributors (or their representatives) to be able to attend the conference on the premises.

Contact

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