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Jeff Gebracht

Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Software Architect
Ithaca, NY, United States of America
Websiteebird.org birdsna.org
Tuesday, December 6
 

09:15 CST

Progress in Standardizing Sampling-Event Data Computer Science 3Kyle Braak

10:00 CST

Enhancing semantic search through the automatic construction of a Biodiversity Terminological Inventory AuditoriumSophia Ananiadou • Riza Batista-Navarro • Georgios Kontonatsios • Nhung Nguyen • Axel Soto • British Council

11:15 CST

What's in a name? Sense and reference in digital biodiversity information AuditoriumJoakim Philipson

11:30 CST

Creating computable definitions for clades using the Web Ontology Language (OWL) AuditoriumNico Cellinese • Hilmar Lapp • Gaurav Vaidya • National Science Foundation

12:00 CST

Logic that embraces systematic progress and persistent conflict - an update on taxonomic concept reasoning AuditoriumNico Franz • Bertram Ludäscher • National Science Foundation

14:00 CST

How do managers and scientists decide if Citizen Science data are trustworthy?: Modeling data quality and trust together. Computer Science 3Etienne Cartolano • Antonio Saraiva • Robert Stevenson • Science without Borders of Brazilian Federal Government

14:15 CST

Citizen science and expert community interactions using Wikwio, a weed knowledge portal, focused on southern Africa Computer Science 3Alain Paul Andrianaivo • Thomas Bourgeois • Balasubramanian Dhandapani • Pierre Grard • Azaad Guangoo • Yahaya Ibrahim • Sathish M • Pascal Marnotte • Prabhakar R • Jean Augustin Randriamampianina • Thomas Vattakkaven • Karthik Yeruva • ACP S&T II Program of European Union

14:30 CST

Potential of mobile search logs in citizen science context for biodiversity monitoring Computer Science 3Antoine Affouard • Daniel Barthélémy • Pierre Bonnet • Nozha Boujemaa • Samuel Dufour-Kowalski • Hervé Goëau • Alexis Joly • Jean-Christophe Lombardo • Jean-françois Molino • Agropolis Fondation - PIA

14:45 CST

Identifying biodiversity using citizen science and computer vision: Introducing Visipedia Computer Science 3Jessie Barry

15:00 CST

Flickr biodiversity data quality: Can Citizen Scientist identify Swallowtail butterflies? Computer Science 3Vijay Barve

15:15 CST

Bridging discrepancies across North American butterfly naming authorities: supporting citizen science data integration Computer Science 3Dana Campbell • Leslie Ries • Anne Thessen • US National Science Foundation

16:30 CST

New Scientific names finding, parsing and resolution tools from Global Names. AuditoriumDmitry Mozzherin • Alexander Myltsev • David Patterson • NSF • University of Illinois • Species Files Group of Illinois Natural History Survey
 
Wednesday, December 7
 

11:00 CST

Darwin Core Documentation: More (would be) Better Computer Science 3David Bloom • Robert Guralnick • Raphael LaFrance • Laura Russell • John Wieczorek • Paula Zermoglio

11:30 CST

Darwin Core: Tutorials; best practices; current issues; future directions Computer Science 3Steve Baskauf • James Macklin • Tim Robertson • Joel Sachs • John Wieczorek

16:15 CST

Taking a Big Data Approach to Estimating Species Abundance AuditoriumDonald Hobern • Steven Kelling

16:30 CST

Large-scale Evaluation of Multimedia Analysis Techniques for the Monitoring of Biodiversity AuditoriumPierre Bonnet • Hervé Goeau • Alexis Joly • French Governement

17:00 CST

Data Quality at Scale: Bridging the Gap between Datum and Data AuditoriumMatthew Collins • Alexander Thompson
 
Thursday, December 8
 

09:00 CST

Reviewing data integration and mobilisation using name reconciliation and identifier services AuditoriumAbigail Barker • Nicky Nicolson • Robert Turner

09:15 CST

Implementing Name Identifiers for the World Flora Online AuditoriumChuck Miller

09:30 CST

Identifiers for Biodiversity Informatics: The Global Names Approach AuditoriumDmitry Mozzherin • Richard Pyle

09:45 CST

The Catalogue of Life Editor's View on Globally Unique Identifiers for Names AuditoriumYuri Roskov

10:15 CST

Utilizing Unique Identifiers for Taxonomic Concepts AuditoriumJeff Gerbracht

11:00 CST

The Significance of Data Visualizations for Dynamically Occurring Species AuditoriumDaniel Fink • Steven Kelling • Frank La Sorte

11:15 CST

Visual Comparison of Biological Taxonomies AuditoriumErick Mata-Montero • Lilliana Sancho-Chavarria • Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica