Papers and Posters - electronic versions

Last updated: 23 January 2004

Thanks to all authors who have been kind enough to allow us to make electronic versions of their papers & posters available here. Apologies for the delay in getting them on-line

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Papers

 
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Presentation as given to be provided (Frank Bisby) N/A N/A  
Beyond names: the Berlin Model for taxonomic information processing
Author: Walter Berendsohn, Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Department of Biodiversity Informatics, Königin-Luise-Str.6-8, D-14191 Berlin, Germany
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The Prometheus taxonomic model - The drivers behind its development and its potential uses
Author: Martin Pullan, The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
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Presentation to be advised (Greg Whitbread) N/A N/A  
The VegBank taxonomic datamodel
Author: Robert K. Peet, Dept of Biology CB#3280, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3280
PowerPoint 70 KB
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GBIF Taxonomic Name Usage
Author: Donald Hobern
PowerPoint 81 KB Original
Using Taxonomic Concepts: integrating taxonomic concept models
Author: Jessie Kennedy, School of Computing, Napier University, Edinburgh
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UK-based developments in online thesauri for taxonomic information
Author: Charles Copp, Grant, M., Hewzulla, D., Hussey, C., Robinson, J., van Breda, J. & White, R.
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Online taxonomic information at the Belgian GBIF Node
Author: Didier Piette, Mergen, P.Duflost, J., Wautelet, F. & Herzog, R., Belgian Biodiversity Information Facility (BeBIF), ULB CP 257, B-1050, Brussels, Belgium (http://www.be.gbif.net)
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Taxonomic software for the Berlin Model
Author: Döring, Markus, Glück, Karl, Anton Güntsch & Li Jinling, Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Department of Biodiversity Informatics, Königin-Luise-Str.6-8, D-14191 Berlin, Germany
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What name can do alone: An Application of Formal Concept Analysis with Rough Set Approximation to Multiple Hierarchies Visualisation by TaxoNote Comparator
Author: Nozomi Ytow 1, Akira Sato 2, David R. Morse 3 and David McL. Roberts 4. 1 Institute of Biological Sciences / Gene Research Center, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8572, Japan. 2 Institute of Information Sciences and Electronics / Science Information Processing Center, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8577, Japan. 3 Faculty of Mathematics and Computing, The Open University, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA, United Kingdom. 4 Department of Zoology, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, United Kingdom
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BiodiversityWorld: a GRID-based distributed environment for studying global biodiversity patterns
Author: T. Sutton et al
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The Catalogue of Life: a global partnership between Species 2000 and ITIS, to index the world's known species
Author: Frank Bisby & Michael Ruggiero
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Integrating GIS tools in the Web Services Architecture of GBIF
Author: Aaron Beller, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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BioGIS: A Web-Based Environment for Analyzing, Modeling and Visualizing Biodiversity Data
Author: Ronen Kadmon
PowerPoint 4267 KB
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Interoperable Geospatial Referencing by using OpenGIS® Web Services
Author: Jens Fitzke
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Federated Description Services and the Library of Life; or, What can we do with SDD anyway?
Author: Kevin Thiele
PowerPoint 597 KB
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An SDD subset example for Data Interchange
Author: P. Bryan Heidorn
PowerPoint 719 KB
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speciesLink - The Brazilian experience on setting up a DiGIR network
Author: Renato De Giovanni
PowerPoint 3290 KB
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Functioning principles of the Belgian GBIF Node (BeBIF)
Author: Patricia Mergen, Piette, D., Duflost, J., Wautelet, F. & Herzog, R.
PowerPoint 2207 KB
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GBIFDEABCDCDEFDENHSINBIOCASEENBI... - common approaches to specimen networking
Author: Andrea Hahn
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Data Cleaning Tools and Methodologies
Author: Arthur Chapman
PowerPoint 2990 KB
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Semi-automatic polyclave key generation
Author: Robert A. Morris, Jacob K. Asiedu, Robert D. Stevenson, and Hua Tang

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SEEK: Science Environment for Ecological Knowledge
Author: James Beach

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Advances in IPNI
Author: Sally Hinchcliffe
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An update from Kew - including progress with Herbarium digitisation, the electronic Plant Information Centre project, and other new systems
Author: Mark Jackson
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Improving the web based data discovery and mapping experience
Author: Paul Flemons
PowerPoint 102 KB
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Status of the GBIF network, implementation of the GBIF work programme 2003, and the plan for 2004.
Authors: D.Hobern, L.Speers, P.Bjørn, G.Ksouris and H.Saarenmaa
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Posters and Computer Demonstrations

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AlgaTerra - Applying Type Designation and Factual Data to a Berlin Model database
Author: Karl Glück, Kusber W.-H. and Jahn R.
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The New York Botanical Garden Specimen Type Index for Mushrooms and Related Groups (Agaricales and Gasteromycetales)
Author: Barbara Thiers
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The RHS Database of Cultivated Plant Diversity
Author: Dr Janet J Cubey & Rupert G Wilson, Royal Horticultural Society's Garden, Wisley, Woking, Surrey GU23 6QB, UK
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Technical introduction to the BioCASE software modules
Author: Markus Döring & Anton Güntsch, Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Department of Biodiversity Informatics, Königin-Luise-Str.6-8, D-14191 Berlin, Germany
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BioGIS: A Web-Based Environment for Analyzing, Modeling and Visualizing Biodiversity Data
Author: Ronen Kadmon, Department of Evolution, Systematics and Ecology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Givat-Ram, 91904, Jerusalem, Israel
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The uBio Taxonomic Information System
Author: Dave Remsen, uBio Project Developer, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA 02543
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Nature Navigator and interactive finding aid for British wildlife
Author: Charles Hussey, Grant, Malcolm, Hewzulla, Dilshat. The Natural History Museum, London, SW7 5BD, United Kingdom
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Use of XML for Exchange of Data on Plant Genetic Resources
Author: Weisse, A., Norbert Biermann2 , Flemming, S.2, Vorwald, J.2, van Hintum, T.J.L.3, Knüpffer, H.2, and Grosse, I.1.
1 Research Group Plant Data Warehouse, Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), Corrensstraße 3, D-06466 Gatersleben, Germany. 2 Research Group Genebank Documentation, IPK. 3 Plant Research International, Centre for Genetic Resources , The Netherlands (CGN), P.O. Box 16, 6700 AA Wageningen, The Netherlands.
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Creating the Virtual Museum: lessons from the DORSA project
(Deutsche Orthopterensammlungen - German Orthoptera Collections)

Author: Karl-Heinz Lampe, Curator of Hymenoptera, Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig (ZFMK), Adenauerallee 150-164, 53113 Bonn, Germany
PowerPoint 647 KB Original