Keynote Speakers
| eBird: Monitoring Biodiversity Globally- Challenges, Lessons Learned, and the Contribution of Volunteers in Research and Conservation | |
| Steve Kelling |
Posters
| Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) for the Biodiversity Heritage Library | |
| Martin Kalfatovic, Carolyn Sheffield, William Ulate, Connie Rinaldo, Grace Costantino |
| The DINA consortium | |
| Markus Skyttner, Kevin Holston, Ida Li, Ingimar Erlingsson, Stefan Daume, Karin Karlsson, Fredrik Ronquist |
| The generic citizen science biodiversity data application ‘anymals + plants’ | |
| Falko Glöckler, Alexander Kroupa, Daniel Zitterbart, Thomas Uher, Marco Uher, Gregor Hagedorn |
| eBiodiversity – web portal for Estonian biodiversity data | |
| Marko Peterson, Urmas Kõljalg, Kessy Abarenkov, Veljo Runnel, Allan Zirk |
| Centralising thematic (freshwater) biodiversity data using the Darwin Core standard and GBIF’s Integrated Publishing Toolkit (IPT) | |
| Aaike De Wever, Astrid Schmidt-Kloiber, Sylvain Renaudier, Michel Kapel, Robert Vogl, Koen Martens |
| Mitigation of data positioning errors in the modelling of ecological opportunity for the occurrence of diseases in the Wildlife Health Information System – SISS-Geo | |
| Marcia Chame, Livia Abdalla, Eduardo Krempser, Edmar Moretti |
| Collecting ideas: We are making an e-book | |
| Soili Stenroos, Vanamo Salo, Hanna Koivula, Dmitry Schigel |
Interest Group
| Literature Interest Group | |
| Martin Kalfatovic |
S04. Names-based Architecture for Linking Biodiversity Data
| Fauna Europaea – future perspectives | |
| Florian Tobias Wetzel, Yde de Jong, Falko Glöckler, Günther Korb, Anton Güntsch, Andreas Kohlbecker, Andreas Müller, Christoph Häuser, Gregor Hagedorn |
| Identifying funding and collaboration opportunities to support the global names e-infrastructure | |
| Dimitris Koureas, Vince Smith |
S05. Access to digitisation tools and methods
| The Open Drawer Project - Providing free access to high resolution images of entomological collection drawers | |
| Alexander Kroupa, Falko Glöckler, Bernhard Schurian, Felix Maier, Stefan Schmidt, Gregor Hagedorn, Christoph Häuser |
| StanDAP-Herb develops a standard process for extracting metadata from digitised herbarium specimens | |
| Agnes Kirchhoff, Walter G. Berendsohn, Ulrich Bügel, Fernando Chaves, Cailin Guan, Markus Lindhorst, Dominik Röpert, Eduard Santamaria, Karl-Heinz Steinke, Hangyan Zheng |
| ZooSphere - Development of a software for automated spheric image capturing and interactive 3D visualization of biological collection objects | |
| Martin Pluta, Falko Glöckler, Alexander Kroupa, Bernhard Schurian |
| Optical character recognition (OCR) in linking entomological labels with field notebook data | |
| Tero Mononen, Riitta Tegelberg, Janne Karppinen, Mira Sääskilahti, Hannu Saarenmaa, Tommi Koskinen, Jyrki Muona |
S06. Distributed Open-Source Development of Collection Management Systems (DINA-Consortium)
| Distributed open-source development in the DINA consortium | |
| Fredrik Ronquist, Karin Karlsson |
| The DINA Web API | |
| Markus Skyttner, Ingimar Erlingsson, Ida Li, Karin Karlsson, Stefan Daume, Fredrik Ronquist |
| Demonstration of a DINA compliant MediaServer | |
| Karin Karlsson |
S07. ABCD 3: Which Way to Go?
| Using the Harvesting and Indexing Toolkit in Special Interest Networks | |
| Patricia Kelbert, Gabriele Droege, Jörg Holetschek, Anton Güntsch |
S08. Expanding the Usefulness of Literature in Sustaining Biodiversity
| The Biodiversity Literature and Natural History Collections: The State of the BHL | |
| Martin Kalfatovic |
S09. Biodiversity data synthesis and discovery at a Tree of Life scale
| Next-generation phenomics for the Tree of Life | |
| Carmen Lorena Endara, Carrine E. Blank, John Gordon Burleigh, Andrea Cirranello, Hong Cui, Marymegan Daly, Gail Gasparich, Mariangeles Arce Hernandez, Jed Irvine, Lisa Moore, Thomas G. Dietterich, Jing Liu, Seth Kaufman, Michael Lam, Maureen O'Leary, Maria Passaroti, Javier Robalino, Nancy Simmons, Joan Slonczewski, Dennis Wm. Stevenson, Robert W. Thacker, Edward Theriot, Sinisa Todorovic, Ramona Walls, Paul M. Velazco, Elvis H. Wu, Anna Yu |
S11. Citizen science: a growing approach to biodiversity monitoring
| CitSci.org: a comprehensive, rigorous, web-based data management platform for citizen science | |
| Nicole E. Kaplan |
| Swedish LifeWatch – a research infrastructure for biodiversity data | |
| Oskar Kindvall, Anna Maria Wremp |
| Tuning the Citizen Science “Instrument” for Gathering Biodiversity Data and Maintaining Data Quality | |
| Robert D. Stevenson, Yurong He, HeeJun Kim, Todd E Suomela |
IG/TG01. Biodiversity informatics curriculum/teaching
| Biodiversity Informatics Curriculum Interest Group | |
| Hanna Koivula |
IG/TG02. Literature Interest Group
| Literature Interest Group Meeting | |
| Martin Kalfatovic |
W02. Effective Biodiversity Data Management Training
| Data Management (Training) Workshop | |
| Roman Gerlach, Jitendra Gaikwad, Birgitta Koenig-Ries, Town Peterson |
W03. Software Solutions for Data Management
| Handling Terminology Data within GFBio | |
| David Fichtmueller, Maren Gleisberg, Naouel Karam, Robert Tolksdorf, Anton Güntsch |
| The EDIT Platform for Cybertaxonomy | |
| Andreas Müller, Andreas Kohlbecker, Katja Luther, Cherian Mathew, Alexander Oppermann, Patrick Plitzner |
| TRY – solutions for incentives driven data sharing | |
| Jens Kattge, Gerhard Bönisch, Sandra Diaz, Sandra Lavorel, Paul Leadley, Colin Prentice, Christian Wirth |
| BExIS 2 – a flexible data management platform for Biodiversity | |
| Roman Gerlach, David Blaa, Javad Chamanara, Martin Hohmuth, Nafiseh Navabpour, Sven Thiel, Birgitta König-Ries |
C01. Contributed Papers Citizen Science & Crowdsourcing
| Citizen Science: an alternative for monitoring emergent diseases arising from biodiversity in Brazil | |
| Marcia Chame, Rita Braune, Felipe Brasil, Lazaro Oliveira, Paulo Werdt, Jurandir Junior, Livia Abdalla, Eduardo Kremper, Marianna Cavalheiro, Maira Poltosi, Luciana Imbert |
| CROWD SOURCING INITIATIVES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN BASIN | |
| Emmanouela Panteri, Sarah Faulwetter, Christos Arvanitidis, Thanos Dailianis, George Chatzigeorgiou, Eva Chatzinikolaou, Evangelos Pafilis, Christina Pavloudi, Thomas Uher, Simon D Rycroft, Alexander Kroupa, Vincent Smith, Lyubomir Penev, Edward Baker, Jean-Pierre Feral, David Romain |
| Lessons learned - The generic citizen science biodiversity data application ‘anymals + plants’ | |
| Falko Glöckler, Daniel Zitterbart, Thomas Uher, Marco Uher, Alexander Kroupa, Gregor Hagedorn |
C02. Contributed Papers Trait & Ecology & Conservation Informatics
| The development of a community agreed thesaurus of plant traits | |
| Marie-Angélique Laporte, Ulrike Stahl, Stefan Klotz, Ingolf Kühn, Lutz Maicher, Eric Garnier, Isabelle Mougenot, Jens Kattge |
C03. Contributed Papers Digitization & Capacity Building
| “Bioinformatics-led Solutions For sustainable Natural Resources management in Rwanda (BS4NR)” | |
| Prosper Karame |
C04. Contributed Papers Emerging Platforms
| Linking data, services and communities using Virtual Research Environments (VRE); The Scratchpads example | |
| Dimitrios Koureas, Simon Rycroft, Vince Smith |
| BiNHum: powerful access to Natural History Collections | |
| Christian Köhler, Peter Grobe, Maik Röder, Joachim Holstein, Jörg Lange, Anita Roth-Nebelsick, Christopher Traiser, Hubert Höfer, Florian Raub, Anton Güntsch, Gabriele Dröge, Patricia Kelbert, Dagmar Triebel, Anton Link, Markus Weiss, Dieter Neubacher, Tanja Weibulat |
| Brazilian Information System in Wildlife Health - SISS-Geo | |
| Eduardo Krempser, Douglas Adriano Augusto, Livia Abdalla, Marcia Chame |
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