Symposium 01A: Semantics for Biodiversity Science: Challenges & Solutions
| The Open Biodiversity Knowledge Management System: A Semantic Suite Running on top of the Biodiversity Knowledge Graph | |
| Viktor Senderov, Teodor Georgiev, Donat Agosti, Terry Catapano, Guido Sautter, Éamonn Ó Tuama, Nico Franz, Kiril Simov, Lyubomir Penev |
| Some Challenges in Working with Biodiversity Ontologies | |
| Joel Sachs, James Macklin, Hong Cui |
| Bottom-up Phenotype Ontology Building from Character Descriptions | |
| Hong Cui, James Macklin, Joel Sachs, Thomas Rodenhausen, Steven Chong, Dongfang Xu |
Symposium 01B: Semantics for Biodiversity Science: Text mining & semantic role tagging
| Enhancing semantic search through the automatic construction of a Biodiversity Terminological Inventory | |
| Nhung T.H. Nguyen, Georgios Kontonatsios, Axel J. Soto, Riza Batista-Navarro, Sophia Ananiadou |
Symposium 01D: Semantics for Biodiversity Science: Integration & Ecology
| An Introduction to the Plant Phenology Ontology | |
| Brian J. Stucky, Ramona L. Walls, Kjell Bolmgren, John Deck, Ellen G. Denny, Robert P. Guralnick |
| CANCELLED: Connecting disparate biodiversity data into an ecological network database – the Gulf of Mexico Species Interaction database (GoMexSI) | |
| James Simons, Jorritt Poelen, Theresa Mitchell |
Symposium 02: BHL: 10 Years of Innovation and Growth
| Towards extracting occurrence data from biodiversity literature | |
| Dmitry Schigel |
Symposium 04: Using Data Visualisation for Sustainable Biodiversity: Knowledge and Insights from Heterogeneous Data
| Visual Comparison of Biological Taxonomies | |
| Lilliana Sancho-Chavarria, Erick Mata-Montero |
| Results of IndexMed GRAIL Days 2016: How to use standards to build GRAphs and mIne data for environmentaL research | |
| Romain David, Jean-Pierre Féral, Anne-Sophie Archambeau, David Auber, Nicolas Bailly, Cyrille Blanpain, Vincent Breton, Alrick Dias, Anna Cohen-Nabeiro, Aurélie Delavaud, Sophie Gachet, Robin Goffaux, Karina Gibert, Manuel Herrera, Dino Ienco, Romain Julliard, Julien Lecubin, Yannick Legre, Grégoire Loïs, Victor Méndez Muñoz, Jean-Charles Meunier, Isabelle Mougenot, Sophie Pamerlon, Geneviève Romier, Alison Specht, Christian Surace, Thierry Tatoni |
Symposium 06A: Biodiversity Data Quality – issues, methods and tools
| TDWG-GBIF Data Quality Interest Group | |
| Arthur Chapman, Antonio Saraiva, Dmitry Schigel, Lee Belbin |
| Conceptual Framework for Assessment and Management of Fitness for Use - A Contextualization in Biodiversity Informatics Scenario | |
| Allan Koch Veiga, Antonio Mauro Saraiva |
Symposium 06B: Biodiversity Data Quality – issues, methods, and tools
| AnnoSys – Improving Data Quality by annotating virtual Specimens | |
| Walter Berendsohn, Okka Tschoepe, Lutz Suhrbier, Anton Güntsch |
Symposium 10: Citizen Science for Biodiversity Research
| How do managers and scientists decide if Citizen Science data are trustworthy?: Modeling data quality and trust together. | |
| Etienne Cartolano, Robert D. Stevenson, Antonio M. Saraiva |
Symposium 13: DNA-based species and taxon occurrences
| Streamlining the Flow of Taxon Occurrence Data Between a Manuscript and Biological Databases | |
| Viktor Senderov, Teodor Georgiev, Lyubomir Penev |
| Molecular and morphological biodiversity: survey of data access, use and publishing | |
| Dmitry Schigel |
Workshop 03A: Darwin Core Invasive Species Extension Hackathon: six schemas for GitHub
| W03A: Darwin Core Invasive Species Extension Hackathon: Six schemas for GitHub | |
| Annie Simpson, Catherine S Jarnevich, Jim Graham |
Workshop 03B: Darwin Core Invasive Species Extension Hackathon: Six schemas for GitHub
| W03B: Darwin Core Invasive Species Extension Hackathon: Six schemas for GitHub | |
| Annie Simpson, Catherine S Jarnevich, Jim Graham |
Workshop 03C: Darwin Core Invasive Species Extension Hackathon: Six schemas for GitHub
| W03C: Darwin Core Invasive Species Extension Hackathon: Six schemas for GitHub | |
| Annie Simpson, Catherine S. Jarnevich, Jim Graham |
Workshop 04: Defining infrastructure needs & standards to increase global monitoring through Citizen Science
| Citizen Science in Biodiversity Research: Defining infrastructure needs and standards to increase global monitoring | |
| Robert D Stevenson, Etienne A Cartolano |
Workshop 06A: Darwin Core: Tutorials, best practices, current issues, future directions
| Darwin Core: Tutorials; best practices; current issues; future directions | |
| Joel Sachs, John Wieczorek, James Macklin, Tim Robertson, Steve Baskauf |
Workshop 08: New approaches and tools in Open Data publishing for biodiversity
| Next Generation Publishing for Biodiversity using Pensoft's Arpha Writing Tool and Publishing System | |
| Lyubomir Penev, Viktor Senderov, Teodor Georgiev |
| Novel article formats in the ARPHA* Writing Tool and Biodiversity Data Journal | |
| Teodor Georgiev, Viktor Senderov, Lyubomir Penev |
| Online Import of Occurrence Records into Manuscripts from Taxonomic Databases using Pensoft’s ARPHA* Writing Tool | |
| Viktor Senderov, Teodor Georgiev, Lyubomir Penev |
| Creation of Data Paper Manuscripts from Ecological Metadata Language (EML) | |
| Viktor Senderov, Teodor Georgiev, Lyubomir Penev |
Contributed 01: Past and Future
| Nanopublications for biodiversity: concept, formats and implementation | |
| Lyubomir Penev, Éamonn Ó Tuama, Viktor Senderov, Pavel Stoev, Teodor Georgiev |
| Demonstrating the Prototype of the Open Biodiversity Knowledge Management System | |
| Viktor Senderov, Teodor Georgiev, Lyubomir Penev |
Contributed 02: Inventories
| Applying TDWG Standards to assess the Ecosystem Value of UNESCO Man and Biosphere Reserves in Africa. | |
| Patricia Mergen, Hans Beeckman, Claire Delvaux, Doriane Desclee, Baudouin Michel, Quentin Groom, Steven Janssens, Henry Engledow, Piet Stoffelen, Filp Vandelook, Jérôme Degreef, André De Kesel, Hidvég Franck, Christine Cocquyt, Steven Dessein, Trefon Théodore, Smirnova Larissa, Cédric Vermeulen, Pascal Boeckx, Hans Verbeeck, Noéline Raondry Rakotoarisoa |
| Biodiversity Information Systems in Geospatial Applications for Protected Areas in Bangladesh | |
| Md Rahimullah Miah, Alexander K. Sayok, Ahi Sarok, Mohammad Belal Uddin |
| A participatory module to curate species lists for generating a dynamically updating taxonomic backbone for the India Biodiversity Portal | |
| Thomas Vattakaven, Sandeep Tandekar, Rahul Kumar Sinha, Sathish M, Prabhakar Rajagopal |
Contributed 04: Catalogs, Checklists, & Collections
| DiSSCo: Building the future of Europe’s Natural History Collections | |
| Vincent S Smith, Dimitrios Koureas |
Contributed 05: Data Gaps, Trust, Acquisition, Access
| Exploring Data Gaps at the Species Level: Starting with demographic knowledge | |
| Dalia A. Conde, Johanna Stärk, Fernando Colchero, Rita Silva, Jonas Schöley, Hassan Syed, Eelke Jongejans, Lionel Jouvet, Maria Baden, Shai Meiri, Jean-Michel Gaillard, Scott Chamberlain, Ulrich Steiner, Owen R. Jones, Johan Dahlgren, John E. Fa, Zjef Pereboom, Ivan Gomez-Mestre, Jean-Dominique Lebreton, Jaime Gonzalez Vargas, Kristen Luis, Lucie Bland, Alexander Scheuerlein, Vladimir Canudas-Romo, Jonathan Wilcken, Roberto Salguero-Gomez, Sebastien Devillard, Dmitry Schigel, Hugh Possingham, Annette Baudisch |
| Trust Management Approaches Applied to Biodiversity Data | |
| Etienne Cartolano, Robert D. Stevenson, Antonio M. Saraiva |
| A new power balance is needed for trustworthy biodiversity data | |
| Nico Franz, Beckett Sterner |
Posters
| CANCELLED: Using Camera Traps and Citizen Science to Raise Awareness About Critical Biodiversity in the Ituri Province, D.R. Congo | |
| Jargy Kambale Soheranda, Patricia Mergen |
| German Federation for Biological Data (GFBio) | |
| Michaeal Diepenbroek, Katrin Böhning-Gaese, Frank Oliver Glöckner, Anton Güntsch, Robert Huber, Birgitta König-Ries, Jens Nieschulze, Bernhard Seeger, Dagmar Triebel, Christian Wirth |
| Annotating Scientific Collection data using AnnoSys – A Generic Online Annotation System and Repository | |
| Okka Tschöpe, Lutz Suhrbier, Anton Güntsch, Walter G. Berendsohn |
| Large-scale digitization of herbarium specimens: development and usage of an automated, high-throughput conveyor system | |
| Patrick Sweeney, Charles Davis, Paul Morris, Binil Starley |
| Global Biotic Interactions: a case study in ecological data aggregation | |
| Jorrit Poelen, Katja Sabine Schulz, Jennifer Hammock |
| A collaborative online biological sample database that serves as a high quality data provider for global information systems. | |
| Marika Ichiyanagi, Tohru Iseto, Takako Sato, Nobuyuki Saito, Masatomo Hisazumi, Takashi Hosono, Tomoki Sasaki, Hideaki Saito, Yasunori Hanafusa |
| Mind the Gap: Filling Demographic Knowledge Gaps using Zoo Data | |
| Ana Rita Silva, Johanna Staerk, Dalia Conde |
| DOE! Mass digitisation of the BR Herbarium at Botanic Garden Meise | |
| Sofie De Smedt, Ann Bogaerts, Piet Stoffelen, Quentin Groom, Henry Riley Engledow, Marc Sosef, Paul Van Wambeke, Steven Dessein |
Interest Group 03A: Data Quality
| Workshop of TDWG-GBIF Data Quality Interest Group | |
| Arthur Chapman, Antonio Saraiva |
Interest Group 03B: Data Quality & Affiliated Interest/Task Groups
| Workshop of TDWG-GBIF Data Quality Interest Group | |
| Arthur Chapman, Antonio Saraiva |
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