Vince Smith

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I am a research leader in informatics and Head of the Informatics Division at the Natural History Museum, London, applying computer technologies and the web to the study of taxonomy and biodiversity. I lead the Museum’s informatics initiative, building the NHM Data Portal (http://data.nhm.ac.uk) for the museum's research outputs and developing new approaches to the mass digitisation of the museum’s 80 million specimens. I am the coordinator of the EU-funded SYNTHESYS3 project (http://www.synthesys.info/), and lead a number of recent informatics initiatives including the EU FP7 funded ViBRANT project (http://vbrant.eu/) and was Co-PI on the NERC funded eMonocot project (http://e-monocot.or...

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Setting the agenda for ViBRANT WP4

Scripting Life: ViBRANT's Kickoff meeting

ViBRANT Strategic board

An introduction to ViBRANT lightning talks

Setting the Scene for ViBRANT – Strategy, Philosophy and Communication

ViBRANT Project Overview

ViBRANT 8th e-Concertation Meeting, CERN

Community web sites: small pieces loosely joined

Scaling-up collections digitisation

An introduction to ViBRANT: Virtual Biodiversity Research and Access Network for Taxonomy

Small pieces loosely joined: getting louse research online.

Lice on the Web: A workshop on the new Phthiraptera website

Louse taxonomy, anatomy and identification workshop

Top-down and bottom-up informatics: who has the high ground?

Online taxonomy: Why do people engage?

Large-scale digitisation options at the Natural History Museum, London.

Scratchpads: A standard implementation using Drupal

Small pieces loosely joined: towards a unified theory of biodiversity for the web.

Nature Live - Meet The Parasites

Writing The Encyclopedia Of Life (not EoL.org)