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Interdisciplinary collaboration from diverse science teams can produce significant outcomes by Specht, Alison, Crowston, Kevin

“…Scientific teams are increasingly diverse in discipline, international scope and demographics. Diversity has been found to be a driver of innovation but also…”
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Interdisciplinary collaboration from diverse science teams can produce significant outcomes by Alison Specht, Kevin Crowston

“…Scientific teams are increasingly diverse in discipline, international scope and demographics. Diversity has been found to be a driver of innovation but also…”
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Attitudes and norms affecting scientists' data reuse by Curty, Renata Gonçalves, Crowston, Kevin, Specht, Alison, Grant, Bruce W, Dalton, Elizabeth D

“…The value of sharing scientific research data is widely appreciated, but factors that hinder or prompt the reuse of data remain poorly understood. Using the…”
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Tree size and climatic water deficit control root to shoot ratio in individual trees globally by Ledo, Alicia, Paul, Keryn I., Burslem, David F. R. P., Ewel, John J., Barton, Craig, Battaglia, Michael, Brooksbank, Kim, Carter, Jennifer, Eid, Tron Haakon, England, Jacqueline R., Fitzgerald, Anthony, Jonson, Justin, Mencuccini, Maurizio, Montagu, Kelvin D., Montero, Gregorio, Mugasha, Wilson Ancelm, Pinkard, Elizabeth, Roxburgh, Stephen, Ryan, Casey M., Ruiz‐Peinado, Ricardo, Sochacki, Stan, Specht, Alison, Wildy, Daniel, Wirth, Christian, Zerihun, Ayalsew, Chave, Jérôme

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The Value of a Data and Digital Object Management Plan (D(DO)MP) in Fostering Sharing Practices in a Multidisciplinary Multinational Project by Specht, Alison, O’Brien, Margaret, Edmunds, Rorie, Corrêa, Pedro, David, Romain, Mabile, Laurence, Machicao, Jeaneth, Murayama, Yasuhiro, Stall, Shelley

“…Data Management Plans (DMP) are now a routine part of research proposals but are generally not referred to after funding is granted. The Belmont Forum requires…”
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DeepWealth: A generalizable open-source deep learning framework using satellite images for well-being estimation by Ben Abbes, Ali, Machicao, Jeaneth, Corrêa, Pedro L.P., Specht, Alison, Devillers, Rodolphe, Ometto, Jean P., Kondo, Yasuhisa, Mouillot, David

“…Measuring socioeconomic indices at the scale of regions or countries is required in various contexts, in particular to inform public policies. The use of Deep…”
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FAIRness Literacy: The Achilles’ Heel of Applying FAIR Principles by David, Romain, Mabile, Laurence, Specht, Alison, Stryeck, Sarah, Thomsen, Mogens, Yahia, Mohamed, Jonquet, Clement, Dollé, Laurent, Jacob, Daniel, Bailo, Daniele, Bravo, Elena, Gachet, Sophie, Gunderman, Hannah, Hollebecq, Jean-Eudes, Ioannidis, Vassilios, Bras, Yvan Le, Lerigoleur, Emilie, Cambon-Thomsen, Anne

“…The SHARC Interest Group of the Research Data Alliance was established to improve research crediting and rewarding mechanisms for scientists who wish to…”
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Perceived benefits of open data are improving but scientists still lack resources, skills, and rewards by Borycz, Joshua, Olendorf, Robert, Specht, Alison, Grant, Bruce, Crowston, Kevin, Tenopir, Carol, Allard, Suzie, Rice, Natalie M., Hu, Rachael, Sandusky, Robert J.

“…Abstract Addressing global scientific challenges requires the widespread sharing of consistent and trustworthy research data. Identifying the factors that…”
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Brave new green world – Consequences of a carbon economy for the conservation of Australian biodiversity by Bradshaw, Corey J.A., Bowman, David M.J.S., Bond, Nick R., Murphy, Brett P., Moore, Andrew D., Fordham, Damien A., Thackway, Richard, Lawes, Michael J., McCallum, Hamish, Gregory, Stephen D., Dalal, Ram C., Boer, Matthias M., Lynch, A. Jasmyn J., Bradstock, Ross A., Brook, Barry W., Henry, Beverley K., Hunt, Leigh P., Fisher, Diana O., Hunter, David, Johnson, Christopher N., Keith, David A., Lefroy, Edward C., Penman, Trent D., Meyer, Wayne S., Thomson, James R., Thornton, Craig M., VanDerWal, Jeremy, Williams, Richard J., Keniger, Lucy, Specht, Alison

“…► Australia’s new carbon price will have profound implications for land-use change. ► Major changes will arise from environmental plantings and regrowth & fire…”
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A Deep-Learning Method for the Prediction of Socio-Economic Indicators from Street-View Imagery Using a Case Study from Brazil by Machicao, Jeaneth, Specht, Alison, Vellenich, Danton, Meneguzzi, Leandro, David, Romain, Stall, Shelley, Ferraz, Katia, Mabile, Laurence, O'Brien, Margaret, Corrêa, Pedro

“…Socioeconomic indicators are essential to help design and monitor the impact of public policies on society. Such indicators are usually obtained through census…”
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A story of data won, data lost and data re-found: the realities of ecological data preservation by Specht, Alison, Bolton, Matthew P, Kingsford, Bryn, Specht, Raymond L, Belbin, Lee

“…This paper discusses the process of retrieval and updating legacy data to allow on-line discovery and delivery. There are many pitfalls of institutional and…”
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Synthesising the effects of land use on natural and managed landscapes by Thackway, Richard, Specht, Alison

“…To properly manage our natural and managed landscapes, and to restore or repair degraded areas, it is important to know the changes that have taken place over…”
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Reprint of: Synthesising the effects of land use on natural and managed landscapes by Thackway, Richard, Specht, Alison

“…To properly manage our natural and managed landscapes, and to restore or repair degraded areas, it is important to know the changes that have taken place over…”
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When trends intersect: The challenge of protecting freshwater ecosystems under multiple land use and hydrological intensification scenarios by Davis, Jenny, O'Grady, Anthony P., Dale, Allan, Arthington, Angela H., Gell, Peter A., Driver, Patrick D., Bond, Nick, Casanova, Michelle, Finlayson, Max, Watts, Robyn J., Capon, Samantha J., Nagelkerken, Ivan, Tingley, Reid, Fry, Brian, Page, Timothy J., Specht, Alison

“…Intensification of the use of natural resources is a world-wide trend driven by the increasing demand for water, food, fibre, minerals and energy. These…”
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Testing the generality of above-ground biomass allometry across plant functional types at the continent scale by Paul, Keryn I., Roxburgh, Stephen H., Chave, Jerome, England, Jacqueline R., Zerihun, Ayalsew, Specht, Alison, Lewis, Tom, Bennett, Lauren T., Baker, Thomas G., Adams, Mark A., Huxtable, Dan, Montagu, Kelvin D., Falster, Daniel S., Feller, Mike, Sochacki, Stan, Ritson, Peter, Bastin, Gary, Bartle, John, Wildy, Dan, Hobbs, Trevor, Larmour, John, Waterworth, Rob, Stewart, Hugh T.L., Jonson, Justin, Forrester, David I., Applegate, Grahame, Mendham, Daniel, Bradford, Matt, O'Grady, Anthony, Green, Daryl, Sudmeyer, Rob, Rance, Stan J., Turner, John, Barton, Craig, Wenk, Elizabeth H., Grove, Tim, Attiwill, Peter M., Pinkard, Elizabeth, Butler, Don, Brooksbank, Kim, Spencer, Beren, Snowdon, Peter, O'Brien, Nick, Battaglia, Michael, Cameron, David M, Hamilton, Steve, McAuthur, Geoff, Sinclair, Jenny

“…Accurate ground‐based estimation of the carbon stored in terrestrial ecosystems is critical to quantifying the global carbon budget. Allometric models provide…”
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Accessibility of environmental data for sharing: The role of UX in large cyberinfrastructure projects by Volentine, Rachel, Specht, Alison, Allard, Suzie, Frame, Mike, Hu, Rachael, Zolly, Lisa

“…Incorporating user experience (UX) testing when creating research cyberinfrastructure is often overlooked, but if left too late, the cost of retrofitting is…”
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Perceived discontinuities and continuities in transdisciplinary scientific working groups by Crowston, Kevin, Specht, Alison, Hoover, Carol, Chudoba, Katherine M., Watson-Manheim, Mary Beth

“…We examine the DataONE (Data Observation Network for Earth) project, a transdisciplinary organization tasked with creating a cyberinfrastructure platform to…”
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Testing the generality of below-ground biomass allometry across plant functional types by Paul, Keryn I., Larmour, John, Specht, Alison, Zerihun, Ayalsew, Ritson, Peter, Roxburgh, Stephen H., Sochacki, Stan, Lewis, Tom, Barton, Craig V.M., England, Jacqueline R., Battaglia, Michael, O'Grady, Anthony, Pinkard, Elizabeth, Applegate, Grahame, Jonson, Justin, Brooksbank, Kim, Sudmeyer, Rob, Wildy, Dan, Montagu, Kelvin D., Bradford, Matt, Butler, Don, Hobbs, Trevor

“…•Over 2000 measurements of plant belowground biomass were compiled.•Accurate generic allometric models could be developed.•These models were validated across…”
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Synthesis Centers as Critical Research Infrastructure by BARON, JILL S., SPECHT, ALISON, GARNIER, ERIC, BISHOP, PAMELA, CAMPBELL, C. ANDREW, DAVIS, FRANK W., FADY, BRUNO, FIELD, DAWN, GROSS, LOUIS J., GURU, SIDDESWARA M., HALPERN, BENJAMIN S., HAMPTON, STEPHANIE E., LEAVITT, PETER R., MEAGHER, THOMAS R., OMETTO, JEAN, PARKER, JOHN N., PRICE, RICHARD, RAWSON, CASEY H., RODRIGO, ALLEN, SHEBLE, LAURA A., WINTER, MARTEN

“…Synthesis centers offer a unique amalgam of culture, infrastructure, leadership, and support that facilitates creative discovery on issues crucial to science…”
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Reviews and syntheses: Australian vegetation phenology: new insights from satellite remote sensing and digital repeat photography by Moore, Caitlin E, Brown, Tim, Keenan, Trevor F, Duursma, Remko A, van Dijk, Albert I. J. M, Beringer, Jason, Culvenor, Darius, Evans, Bradley, Huete, Alfredo, Hutley, Lindsay B, Maier, Stefan, Restrepo-Coupe, Natalia, Sonnentag, Oliver, Specht, Alison, Taylor, Jeffrey R, van Gorsel, Eva, Liddell, Michael J

“…Phenology is the study of periodic biological occurrences and can provide important insights into the influence of climatic variability and change on…”
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