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Example projects

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Leipzig University
Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research - UFZ

Here you find example project descriptions. You can use them to generate a DMP using ChatGPT and friends.

Every project description contains a semi-obvious critical element. Can you identify it? How does the Chat app handle it?

Example project 1: Toxicology Assay

  • Comparison of studies from different labs
    • Morphology analysis using microscopy, high-content-screening
    • Behaviour analysis using swimming tests
  • Data exchange between lab in USA and Germany
  • Expected amount of data: 50 TB
  • Side-goal: publish data when the manuscript comes out

Example project 2: Social Sciences

  • Research project: Studying the impact of social media on mental health in young adults
  • PhD Project, no external partner involved
  • Data types: Survey data, social media data, and interview transcripts
  • Side-goal: publish data and analysis code

Example project 3: Environmental Sciences

  • Monitoring water quality in a specific watershed
  • Data types: Sensor data, field measurements, and laboratory analysis results
  • Project partners: UFZ, the Umweltbundesamt and an industry partner (local chemical company)
  • Side-goal: publish data under a CC-BY license

Example project 4: Airport Bird Breeding Control

  • Development of strategies to prevent bird-breeding close by airports to make landing and take-off safer
  • Data Types: Satellite imagery, drone imagery, field observations
  • Partners: a drone developer company, airports in Europe
  • Side-goal: publish data under a CC-BY license

Example project 5: Epidemiology

  • Developing a machine learning model to predict the spread of COVID-19
  • Data types: COVID-19 case data, mobility data, weather data, and social media data
  • Partners: Robert Koch Institute, a database company, and a local hospital
  • Re-using openly available data (CC-BY-NC licensed) from the Robert Koch Institute
  • Side-goal: The database company wants to use the model in a commercial product

Example project 6: IT Department user study

  • User study to evaluate the usability of a new software tool
  • Data types: User interaction data, survey data, and interview transcripts
  • Survey is planned to be conducted using Google Forms
  • Partners: IT department