Digital Entomology (Biodiversity Informatics)
Symposium
Coordinator: David Shorthouse
8:15 — 12:00
D. P. Shorthouse |
Introduction: What is Biodiversity Informatics? |
08:15 |
F. Sperling, |
The Strickland Virtual Museum. |
08:30 |
A. Bruneau, |
A pan-Canadian collections biodiversity network. |
08:45 |
M. J. Yoder, |
Describing lots of species: Insights from the platygastroid planetary biodiversity inventory. |
09:00 |
N. Platnick |
The oonopid spider planetary biodiversity inventory: Transforming how systematists work. |
09:15 |
F. Sperling |
Discussion led by Felix Sperling. |
09:45 |
Coffee break |
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10:00 |
D. P. Shorthouse |
The Encyclopedia of Life: redefining publication and access to primary literature . |
10:30 |
M. A. Smith, |
Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD). |
11:00 |
J. T. Kerr, |
From points to projections: pseudo-experimental predictions of species' responses to global change at macroecological extents. |
11:15 |
B. Leinfelder |
EarthGrid in Action: Linking research data across networks, institutions, and the globe. |
11:30 |
D. P. Shorthouse |
Discussion led by David Shorthouse. |
11:45 |




