Biodiversity Informatics: The Challenge of Rapid Development, Large Databases, and Complex Data
Summary: Frames biodiversity informatics as a data-management grand challenge: integrating rapidly growing, distributed organismal and ecological databases. Uniqueness lies in heterogeneous data types, absent shared semantics, and observer-, spatial-, and temporal-dependent representations. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)
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- 1. Meredith A. Lane (Academy of Natural Sciences)
- 2. James L. Edwards (National Science Foundation)
- 3. Ebbe S. Nielsen (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation)
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@article{lane_vldb00,
title = {{Biodiversity Informatics: The Challenge of Rapid Development, Large Databases, and Complex Data}},
author = {Lane, Meredith A. and Edwards, James L. and Nielsen, Ebbe S.},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '00},
pages = {729},
year = {2000}
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