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Archived Speeches and Presentations

FY 2007 FY 2006 FY 2005 FY 2004 FY 2003 FY 2002

FY2001 FY 2000 FY 1999 FY 1998 FY 1997 FY 1995

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FY 2007
September
The Stage Is Set for the Future [CENDI Meeting, Oak Ridge, TN],
Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
September 18 OSTI 60th Celebration, Remarks,
Jeffrey Salmon, Associate Under Secretary for Science
September 18 OSTI 60th Celebration, Concluding Remarks,
Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
August 14 Much of Science is Non-Googleable: An Emerging Solution
[National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C.], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
July 22 Demonstration of a Global Science Gateway: WorldWideScience.org
[ICSTI General Assembly, Nancy, France], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
July 5 ETDE – A Catalyst for Energy Technology Breakthroughs: Bringing the Researcher Closer to Research [Advancing Energy Science and Technology through Multilateral Information Exchange, Portuguese National Institute of Engineering, Technology and Innovation (INETI), Lisbon, Portugal], Brian Hitson, Associate Director, OSTI
July 5 Knowledge Discovery for U.S. Energy Researchers: The OSTI Mission (7-MB PowerPoint file)
[Advancing Energy Science and Technology through Multilateral Information Exchange, Portuguese National Institute of Engineering, Technology and Innovation (INETI), Lisbon, Portugal], Lorrie Johnson, Information Services Specialist, OSTI
June 13 Speeding Nano Progress by Accelerating the Spread of Knowledge
[Workshop on Nanoinformatics Strategies [exit federal site], Arlington, VA], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
June 12–13 Accelerating the Diffusion of Knowledge to Advance Science and Technology
[Presentation for Fesabid 2007, the 10th Spanish Conference on Documentation], Karen Spence, Assistant Director, OSTI
April 23 Accelerating the Spread of Knowledge About Science and Technology (5-KB PowerPoint file)
[STIP Meeting, April 25, 2007, Las Vegas, Nevada], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
February 21 Multilateral Exchange of Energy Research Information: The Energy Technology Data Exchange (ETDE) and Its Relevance to South Africa's Energy Research Interests
[Networks of Expertise in Energy Technology (NEET) Workshop on Energy Technology Collaboration [exit federal site], Johannesburg, South Africa], Brian Hitson, Associate Director, OSTI
February 8 Speeding Nano Progress Using Information Diffusion
[Informatics Needs for Nanomaterials [exit federal site], Oak Ridge, TN], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI [presented by RL Scott]
FY 2006
September 13
September 13, 2006 – The Department of Energy Geothermal Legacy Reports Collection
[Geothermal Resources Council Annual Meeting [exit federal site], San Diego, California], Lynn Davis, Information Services Specialist, OSTI
June 8 June 8, 2006 – Global Search and Distributed Repositories: Science.World
[International Council for Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI) [exit federal site] Public Conference, Partnering in Science Information: Necessities of Change, Lister Hill Center Auditorium at the National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
February 16 Global Discovery: Increasing the Pace of Knowledge Diffusion to Increase the Pace of Science
[American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
December 16
December 16, 2005 – OSTI Redesign: Begin with the End in Mind
[InterLab 2005, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington], Nena Moss, Webmaster, OSTI
October 2005 Report to LOWG
[Library Operations Working Group (LOWG), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN], Karen Spence, Assistant Director, Information Systems, OSTI
FY 2005
September 7–8
Knowledge Discovery & Scientific Advancement
[FY 06 CENDI Annual Conference, University of Maryland Inn and Conference Center, Adelphi, Maryland], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
June 2 Forging New Ground
[Web-Enabled Government Conference, Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Washington, D.C.], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
April 21 Enhancing Collaboration – The Washington Perspective
[STIP Meeting, April 21–22, 2005, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
February 22 Delivering R&D Results
[Government R&D Performance Summit hosted by The Performance Institute, Arlington, Virginia], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
October Report to LOWG (450-KB PDF)
[Library Operations Working Group (LOWG) [exit federal site], sponsored by the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford, CA], Karen Spence, Assistant Director, Information Systems, OSTI
October 5 Changes in Information Access (545-KB PDF), Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
October 18 The Search for Hidden Treasure: R&D Results in the Deep Web (1.4-MB PDF)
[Fall Federal Depository Library Conference (207-KB PDF), Washington, D.C.], Karen Spence, Assistant Director, Information Systems, OSTI
November 15 Crossing the Divide between Surface and Deep Web Access
[National Science Digital Library (NSDL) Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
FY 2004
September 23
Science.gov: A Collaborative Success (3-MB PDF)
[Federal Library and Information Center Committee (FLICC) Meeting, Library of Congress], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
June 9
A Collaborative Success (2-MB PDF)
[2004 Annual Information Management Conference (AIMC), Columbus, Ohio], Sharon Jordan, Assistant Director, Program Integration, OSTI
May 11 Remarks, Science.gov version 2.0 Launch, Spencer Abraham, Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy
May 11 Remarks, Science.gov version 2.0 Launch, Dr. Raymond Orbach, Director, Office of Science
May 11 Remarks, Science.gov version 2.0 Launch, Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
April 27 Forging Ahead through Collaboration (762-KB PowerPoint file)
[Scientific and Technical Information Program (STIP) meeting], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
November 7 Welcoming Remarks, [Gateway Celebration: Putting .gov on the Map], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
FY 2003
July 17
Promoting Access to R&D Results (2.2-MB PDF)
[Presentation by Dr. Walter L. Warnick at the Department of Defense Independent R&D Technical Coordination Group Meeting], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
May 14 Intellectual Property and DOE's Scientific and Technical Information Program (285-KB PDF)
[Annual DOE Intellectual Property Counsel's Meeting, Oak Ridge, TN], Sharon Jordan, Assistant Director, Program Integration, OSTI
March 25 Scientific Software Management within the Department of Energy (1.3-MB PowerPoint file)
[Software Quality Forum (SQF) 2003, Arlington, VA], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
April 30 The Search for Hidden Treasure: R&D Results in the Deep Web (3.75-MB PDF)
[Scientific and Technical Information Program (STIP) Meeting, Las Vegas, NV], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
October 29 Office of Scientific and Technical Information – October 2002 Report to LOWG
[Richland, Washington], Sharon Jordan, Assistant Director, Program Integration, OSTI
October 23 Institutional Repositories in the Physical Sciences: Enhancing Searchability
[FDLP Fall Conference, Arlington, VA], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
FY 2002
April 17
Enabling Scientific Discovery through a Scientific Information Infrastructure
[Keynote Address, Department of Defense Information Management Conference], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
April 1 How DOE Research in the Physical Sciences Has Contributed to Medicine
[Compiled by Mary V. Schorn, Office of Scientific and Technical Information], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
March 20 FY 2002 Activities, Sharon Jordan, Assistant Director, Program Integration, OSTI
March 19 Optimizing Web Sites for Better Performance in Search Engines
[Presentation given by Mary Helen Hitson at the AITC 2002 Conference in Denver, Colorado.], Mary Helen Hitson
March 19 Innovative Approaches for Building a Science Gateway
[AITC 2002 Conference in Denver, Colorado], Valerie S. Allen
March 18 Enabling Scientific Discovery through a Science Information Infrastructure
[Presentation given by Dr. Walter L. Warnick at the AITC 2002 Conference in Denver, Colorado.], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
March 18 Electronic Management of Our STI: Harvesting Data at NREL
[AITC 2002 Conference in Denver, Colorado], Rita Hohenbrink, OSTI, and Mary Donahue, NREL
November 27 Enrico Fermi's Impact on Science
[Fermi Centennial Celebration, Italian Embassy, Washington, D.C.], Dr. John Marburger, Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy
November
11-15
OSTI and INIS:  Preserving the Nuclear Information Past, Leading the Nuclear Information Future
[Paper written by R. Charles Morgan, Deputy Director/Manager, OSTI, and Debbie Cutler, International Program Manager, OSTI. Presented by R. Charles Morgan at the American Nuclear Society 2001 Winter Meeting, November 11-15, 2001, Reno, Nevada.], R. Charles Morgan, Deputy Director/Manager, OSTI
November 6 Using XML and the Open Archive Initiative to Harvest and Reuse Content [ASIST annual meeting], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
November The Science Information Infrastructure: An Integrated Network for Finding and Using Information About Our Physical World
[Morning presentation, ASIST annual meeting], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
October 17 Office of Scientific and Technical Information – October 2001 Report to LOWG
[Los Alamos, New Mexico], Karen J. Spence
October 16 Energy Citations Database: Department of Energy Legacy Information on the Web
[Federal Depository Library Conference], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
Winter Science.gov – A Physical Sciences Information Infrastructure [exit federal site]
[Paper appearing in Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship – Winter 2001 Edition], Dr. Walter Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
FY 2001
June 24-28
Universal Access to Science Information
[Joint Conferences on Digital Libraries - JCDL 2001: 1st ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, Roanoke, VA], Dr. Walter Warnick
May 29-31 U.S. Department of Energy's Digital Library Initiative
[12th International Conference on New Information Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China], R. Charles Morgan, Deputy Director/Manager, OSTI
May Tailoring access to the source: preprints, grey literature and journal articles [exit federal site]
[Invited article appearing in Nature - Web Debates], Dr. Walter Warnick
April 25 Strength Through Science - Enabling Scientific Progress Through Information Access
[Savannah River Site], Karen J. Spence
April 19 Science.gov Model
["Strengthening the Public Information Infrastructure for Science" workshop, NIST], Karen J. Spence
April 18 Universal Access to Scientific Information
["Strengthening the Public Information Infrastructure for Science" workshop, NIST], Dr. Walter Warnick
Spring Best Practices in Electronic Government: Comprehensive Electronic Information Dissemination for Science and Technology
[Paper written by Thurman L. Whitson and Lynn Davis published in Elsevier Government Information Quarterly 18 (2001) 79-91], Thurman L. Whitson and Lynn Davis
February Building Energy Science and Technology Digital Collections for a Physical Sciences Information Infrastructure
[Paper written by Karen J. Spence appearing in Sci Tech News], Karen J. Spence
January 8 Physical Sciences Information Infrastructure – Strategy for Implementation
[SURA IT Meeting in Atlanta, GA], RL Scott
January 2 Searching the Deep Web, Directed Query Engine Applications at the Department of Energy [exit federal site]
[Paper featured in D-Lib Magazine written by Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTILederman, Scott, Spence, Johnson, and Allen], Dr. Walter Warnick
January PubSCIENCE: hyperlinking to the physical sciences [exit federal site]
[Paper appearing in Learned Publishing], Dr. Walter Warnick
November OSTI in a Period of Profound and Rapid Change, Dr. Walter Warnick
October 23 Enabling Scientific Progress with DOE Products/Tools/Services
[Federal Depository Library Conference in Arlington, VA], Dr. Walter Warnick
October 19 Office of Scientific and Technical Information - October 2000 Report to LOWG
[PowerPoint presentation given by Karen J. Spence at LOWG meeting], Karen J. Spence
October 16-17 October 16-17, 2000 – Building Energy Science and Technology Digital Collections for an Information Infrastructure for the Physical Sciences
[Paper written by Karen Spence and Mary Schorn and presented by Mary Schorn at the Virtual Reference Desk Conference held in Seattle, Washington], Mary Schorn
FY 2000
September 19
A Vision for a Digital Library for the Physical Sciences
[President's Information Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC) Digital Libraries Panel], Dr. Walter Warnick
September 6 State Vectors and Physical States, William N. Watson
August 9 Scientific Information at the Desktop - New Tools Enable Research
[Oak Ridge National Laboratory], RL Scott
July 26 Energy, Science, and Technology Information: The Enabler of Scientific Progress (PDF)
[GlobeEx 2000 Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada], RL Scott
July 8 Energy, Science, and Technology Information: Towards a National Library for the Physical Sciences (PowerPoint file)
[STS Database Discussion Group at the ALA Conference], Judy C. Gilmore
June 21 Future Information Infrastructure for the Physical Sciences
[Gov Tech 2000 Conference in Washington, DC], Dr. Walter Warnick
June 12 June 12, 2000 – Providing Energy Information at the Desktop
[Special Libraries Association (SLA) Conference, Science & Technology Division Contributed Papers Session, Philadelphia, PA], Karen Spence
June 1 The PrePRINT Network: An Element of the Future Information Infrastructure for the Physical Sciences
[Society for Scholarly Publishing Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD], Dr. Walter Warnick
May 30 A Future Information Infrastructure for the Physical Sciences: Concept and Assumptions
[Future Information Infrastructure for the Physical Sciences Workshop, National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C.], Dr. Walter Warnick
May 30 May 30, 2000 – A Future Information Infrastructure for the Physical Sciences: Partner and Users Considerations
[Future Information Infrastructure for the Physical Sciences Workshop, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C.], RL Scott
May 3 Welcome and Opening Remarks at the InForum 2000 Meeting
[Video presentation, InForum 2000 meeting, May 3-4, 2000, in Washington, D.C.], Dr. Walter Warnick
April 12 Building Knowledge Assets for the Advancement of Science
[E-Gov Knowledge Management Conference, Washington, D.C.], Dr. Walter Warnick
March 30 Creating a National Library Focusing on Energy, Science, and Technology for the U.S. Department of Energy
[Presentation submitted to the Energy Resource 2000 Conference], Dr. Walter Warnick
March 14 Long-Term Preservation of High Quality Information [exit federal site]
[The Second National Conference on Scientific and Technical Data], Dr. Walter Warnick
February 21 PubSCIENCE: A Cutting-Edge Component for a National Digital Library
[NFAIS Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA], Dr. Walter Warnick
February 7 PubSCIENCE: The Culmination of a Long DOE Tradition of Scientific and Technical Information Dissemination Now Brings Information to the Desktop
[Annual Meeting of the AAP Professional/Scholarly Publishing (PSP) Division, Washington, D.C.], Dr. Walter Warnick
November 9 Information Age Technologies and Sources of Energy Information
[Computer Sciences Department, Middle Tennessee State University], R. Charles Morgan, Deputy Director/Manager, OSTI
November 3-4 OSTI's International Program Activities
[DOE Scientific and Technical Information Program (STIP), Las Vegas, NV], R. Charles Morgan, Deputy Director/Manager, OSTI
October 4-5 Grey Literature in Energy: A Shifting Paradigm
[Fourth Annual International Conference on Grey Literature, Washington, D.C.], Debbie Cutler
FY 1999
September 14
Tapping the Information Age to Fuel the Science Mission
[DOE Site Managers Meeting, Environmental Measurements Laboratory], Dr. Walter Warnick
June 16 Department of Energy (DOE): Digital National Library Concepts at DOE
[1999 GovTechNet Conference - 6/16/99], Dr. Walter Warnick
May Conquering Text: An Achievable Vision for the Scientific and Technical Information Program
[InForum 1999], Dr. Walter Warnick
May Preprint Servers: Status, Challenges, and Opportunities of the New Digital Publishing Paradigm
[InForum 1999], Sharon M. Jordan
April 13 DOE Virtual Library of Energy Science and Technology
[8th Annual Federal Depository Library Conference], Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
April Technical Information Management/Office of Scientific and Technical Information Program Update (PDF), R. Charles Morgan, Deputy Director/Manager, OSTI
April DOE Information Bridge: One Year Later
[8th Annual Federal Depository Library Conference], Don Altom
March 10 ADVANCING THE VIRTUAL GOVERNMENT: A Survey of National Digital Library Initiatives in the Executive Branch, Dr. Walter L. Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI, Sharon M. Jordan, and Valerie S. Allen
March 3 Statement before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, Dr. Martha Krebs, Director, Office of Science
October 14-15 Welcome Speech at the 4th Energy Technology Data Exchange/International Nuclear Information System Joint Technical Meeting, R. Charles Morgan, Deputy Director/Manager, OSTI
October Concept for a National Library of Energy Science and Technology (NLEST) Initiative
[Concept Paper], Dr. Walter L. Warnick, Director, OSTI
October National Library of Energy Science and Technology [exit federal site], Karen J. Spence
FY 1998
June
Short History of OSTI, Dr. Walter L. Warnick, Director, OSTI
June Technical Information Management Program Plan Program Funding Requirements through Fiscal Year 2002, Dr. Walter L. Warnick, Director, OSTI
May 6 Concept for a "National Library of Energy Science and Technology (NLEST)"
[Remarks made by Walter L. Warnick at InForum 1998]    NOTE: A PDF file viewable with Adobe Acrobat Reader is also available. Dr. Walter L. Warnick, Director, OSTI
May 6 Scientific and Technical Information Program (STIP) Update
[Remarks made by Karen J. Spence, Assistant Manager, Office of Program Direction and Information Access, OSTI, at InForum 1998]    NOTE: A PDF file viewable with Adobe Acrobat Reader is also available. Karen J. Spence
April 21 DOE Update: Embracing Technology to Increase Impact
[Remarks made by Walter L. Warnick at the Depository Library Council and Federal Depository Conference]   NOTE: A PDF file viewable with Adobe Acrobat Reader is also available. Dr. Walter L. Warnick, Director, OSTI
April Getting the Product of DOE R&D Visible, Used, and Praised: Central to DOE's Success
[Concept Paper by Walter L. Warnick], Dr. Walter L. Warnick, Director, OSTI
February 3 "Accomplishments and Challenges: Crossing the Threshold of the Information Age at DOE."
[Remarks by Walter L. Warnick at the Scientific and Technical Information Program (STIP) Meeting], Dr. Walter L. Warnick, Director, OSTI
February "The Digital Library Initiative at OSTI (Energy Files)"
[Remarks by R. Charles Morgan at WATTec, Tennessee's Technology Conference], R. Charles Morgan, Deputy Director/Manager, OSTI
January 14 The State of the Office of Scientific and Technical Information
[Remarks by Walter L. Warnick to OSTI], Dr. Walter L. Warnick, Director, OSTI
FY 1997
May
Under Construction: The Information Bridge to the new Millennium
[Remarks made to the DOE Information Management Council], Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI
FY 1995
May
Scientific and Technical Information Policy Implementation Under OMB Circular A-130 Report of Agency Findings and Recommendations
[Submitted by A-130 Implementation Guidelines Group for Scientific and Technical Information to Bruce McConnell, Chair, Government Information Working Group, information Policy Committee, Information Infrastructure Task Force], Dr. Walter Warnick, Director, OSTI

 

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