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==Conference Announcements== | ===Wireless Connectivity=== | ||
Wireless link: [http://its.umich.edu/enterprise/wifi-networks/wifi http:\\its.umich.edu/enterprise/wifi-networks/wifi] | |||
===Conference Agenda, Abstracts, Session Recordings, PDFs of Presentations=== | |||
*[https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/Inaugural_Digital_Data_in_Biodiversity_Research_Conference_Agenda Conference Agenda and Presentation Abstracts] | |||
===Conference Logistics=== | |||
*[[Media:logisticsUM.pdf|Logistics documment]] including restaurant suggestions on page 3 | |||
===Conference Streaming and Recording=== | |||
To the extent possible, the Conference sessions will be broadcasted and recorded using Adobe Connect. Meeting hosts will monitor the chat to address questions/concerns. To connect, go to https://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/digitaldata, select “Enter as a Guest”, enter your first name and surname, then click “Enter Room”. Remote participants are strongly encouraged to visit the iDigBio Web Conferencing Wiki prior to connecting, for more information: https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/Web_Conferencing. | |||
===Registration=== | |||
The conference will be two full days in length, both 5 and 6 June. Travel should be planned for Sunday (4th) and Wednesday (7th). | |||
Registration and abstract submissions are now open. | |||
Registration Fees: | |||
*Students: $20.00 | |||
*Professionals: $50.00 | |||
Conference capacity is limited. Early registration is encouraged. Registration closes 15 May. However, the limited capacity for this conference might require an earlier closure. | |||
To Register: https://umich.irisregistration.com/Form/iDigBio2017 | |||
===Abstracts=== | |||
[https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/Inaugural_Digital_Data_in_Biodiversity_Research_Conference_Agenda Accepted Abstracts are available on the Conference Agenda] | |||
Registered attendees will receive a link via their registration confirmation email for abstract submission and may submit abstracts for posters and/or presentations. Abstracts should not exceed 200 words. Multiple abstract submissions are permitted. | |||
Oral presentations and posters should emphasize the use of digital data for biodiversity research, inclusive of the neontological and paleontological domains. | |||
Suggested Themes for Presentations and Posters might include: | |||
* published or publishable biodiversity research that depends on digital datasets, | |||
* systematics and the use of digital data, | |||
* ongoing research projects that derive from and use digital datasets, | |||
* gaps and deficiencies in currently available digital data that hinder effective use, | |||
* user critiques of digital data aggregators and providers, | |||
* integrated digitization/data use/research pipelines, | |||
* standards and practices for depositing and documenting open access digital datasets, | |||
* the role and relevance of “Big Data” in biodiversity research, | |||
* use of digitized biodiversity data within the ecological sciences, | |||
* the relative importance of digital data derived from specimens vs. observations, | |||
* managing digital biodiversity data in support of research pipelines, and | |||
* analyzing and visualizing biodiversity digital data. | |||
===Conference Announcements=== | |||
*[https://www.idigbio.org/content/final-update-inaugural-digital-data-biodiversity-research-conference-5-6-june-2017-ann-arbor https://www.idigbio.org/content/final-update-inaugural-digital-data-biodiversity-research-conference-5-6-june-2017-ann-arbor] | |||
*[https://www.idigbio.org/content/second-update-inaugural-digital-data-biodiversity-research-conference-5-6-june-2017-ann https://www.idigbio.org/content/second-update-inaugural-digital-data-biodiversity-research-conference-5-6-june-2017-ann] | *[https://www.idigbio.org/content/second-update-inaugural-digital-data-biodiversity-research-conference-5-6-june-2017-ann https://www.idigbio.org/content/second-update-inaugural-digital-data-biodiversity-research-conference-5-6-june-2017-ann] | ||
*[https://www.idigbio.org/content/update-digital-data-biodiversity-research-conference-5-6-june-2017 https://www.idigbio.org/content/update-digital-data-biodiversity-research-conference-5-6-june-2017] | *[https://www.idigbio.org/content/update-digital-data-biodiversity-research-conference-5-6-june-2017 https://www.idigbio.org/content/update-digital-data-biodiversity-research-conference-5-6-june-2017] | ||
*[https://www.idigbio.org/content/save-date-inaugural-digital-data-biodiversity-research-conference-5-6-june-2017 https://www.idigbio.org/content/save-date-inaugural-digital-data-biodiversity-research-conference-5-6-june-2017] | *[https://www.idigbio.org/content/save-date-inaugural-digital-data-biodiversity-research-conference-5-6-june-2017 https://www.idigbio.org/content/save-date-inaugural-digital-data-biodiversity-research-conference-5-6-june-2017] | ||
==Venue== | ===Venue=== | ||
*[https://uunions.umich.edu/league Michigan League, 911 N. University] | |||
*[[Media:Leaguefloorplan.pdf|Floor Plan for Michigan League]] | *[[Media:Leaguefloorplan.pdf|Floor Plan for Michigan League]] | ||
==Lodging Reservations== | ===Lodging Reservations=== | ||
*'''Hampton Inn Ann Arbor (925 Victors Way)''' | *'''Hampton Inn Ann Arbor (925 Victors Way)''' | ||
**40 doubles and 10 kings - $115 for either type of room | **40 doubles and 10 kings - $115 for either type of room | ||
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**Reservation cutoff date: 5 May | **Reservation cutoff date: 5 May | ||
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*'''Michigan League (911 N University Avenue''' | *'''Michigan League (911 N University Avenue)''' | ||
** 8 doubles - $155 (two people in room) and 7 kings- $145 (one person in room) | ** 8 doubles - $155 (two people in room) and 7 kings- $145 (one person in room) | ||
**Website: https://uunions.umich.edu/league/inn | **Website: https://uunions.umich.edu/league/inn | ||
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**Website: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/arbdt-residence-inn-ann-arbor-downtown/ | **Website: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/arbdt-residence-inn-ann-arbor-downtown/ | ||
**Call for reservations | **Call for reservations | ||
**Or, use booking link: http://www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/group-corporate-travel/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=iDigBio:%202017%20iDigBio/Michigan%20Biodiversity%20Data%20Conference%5EARBDT%60UOFUOFA%60229.00%60USD%60false%602%606/4/17%606/7/17%605/4/17&app=resvlink&stop_mobi=yes | |||
**Reservation group name: iDigBio Biodiversity | **Reservation group name: iDigBio Biodiversity | ||
**Reservation cutoff date: 4 April | **Reservation cutoff date: 4 April | ||
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**Reservation group name: I DIG BIO (for phone reservations) | **Reservation group name: I DIG BIO (for phone reservations) | ||
**Reservation cutoff date: 5 May | **Reservation cutoff date: 5 May | ||
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*'''Sheraton Ann Arbor''' | |||
**10 deluxe rooms - $139.00 | |||
**Booking link: [[https://www.starwoodmeeting.com/events/start.action?id=1702028130&key=2814811E iDigBio/Michigan Biodiver]] (OR copy and paste the following link into a web browser) https://www.starwoodmeeting.com/events/start.action?id=1702028130&key=2814811E ) | |||
**Reservation group name: iDigBio/Michigan Biodiver | |||
**Reservation cutoff date: 3 May (Guests can access the site to book, modify, or cancel a reservation) |