Santa Clara de San Carlos, Costa Rica
December 5, 2016 – December 9, 2016
The dates and location of TDWG's 2016 Annual Conference have been set. The meeting will hosted by the Costa Rica Institute of Technology (TEC) and the Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INBio) in Santa Clara de San Carlos, near La Fortuna, a center of tourism near the base of a volcano. The theme of this year's conference is Standards Supporting Innovation in Biodiversity Research and Conservation. Subprograms may include: Semantics and ontologies (e.g., sampling, traits), Biological field station data management, Standards for open data , Citizen science, Data visualization, Data Quality Assessment and Improvement, Agricultural biodiversity, Conservation Informatics, Phyloinformatics, ePublications, and Standards for image processing (e.g. computer vision for organismal identification). See also overview
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