

Software in Systematics Programme


Theatre Presentations and ad hoc Demonstrations
12:30 - 4:10 p.m. (SUNDAY SESSION)
7:30 - 10:30 pm (TUESDAY SESSION)
Ngapartji Cooperative Multimedia Centre,
211 Rundle Street
| 12.30 p.m. (Sun)
7:30 p.m (Tues) |
Theatre presentations (Programme below) and individual demonstrations (listed below) will be run concurrently. Registrants are encouraged to wander between the two. Please note that the theatre presentations on the Tuesday evening start at 7.30 p.m. sharp. |
THEATRE PRESENTATIONS (CONCURRENT WITH AD HOC DEMONSTRATIONS)
ASSEMBLING AND DISSEMINATING DISPARATE AND DISPERSED DATA
| 12:50 p.m. (Sun)
7:30 p.m (Tues) |
Keith Houston
[or Steve Shattuck] |
PLATYPUS: A database package designed for taxon based, faunal work |
| 1:15 p.m. (Sun)
7:55 p.m. (Tues) |
Nick Lander |
MAX - personal computer software for managing species data. |
| 1:40 p.m. (Sun)
8:20 p.m. (Tues) |
Jim Croft |
The redevelopment of the Australian Plant Name Index |
| 2:05 p.m.(Sun)
8:45 pm (Tues) |
Alan Brooks
Alex Chapman |
The National Herbarium of New South Wales Information System prototype: turning data into useable information
A prototype for the integrated Western Australian Herbarium flora information system |
| 2:30 p.m. (Sun)
9:10 p.m. (Tues) |
Karen Wilson |
The IOPI Global Plant Checklist in action |
TWO INTERACTIVE IDENTIFICATION TOOLS
| 2:50 p.m.(Sun)
9:30 p.m. (Tues) |
Nick Lander and Alex Chapman |
Interactive identification and information retrieval with DELTA and INTKEY |
| 3:20 p.m. (Sun)
10:00 p.m. (Tues) |
Kevin Thiele |
Lucid - Contemporary Identification Tools for Biology |
*AD HOC DEMONSTRATIONS
(CAFE FOYER AND STUDIO 1: CONCURRENT WITH THEATRE PRESENTATION)
(Also may be able to be viewed at convenience of each demonstrator in
Huxley Computer Suite, Physics Building, on Tuesday, Wednesday and possibly Thursday afternoon)
Bostock, Peter
Botanical Latin Translation
Brooker, Ian, John Connors and Andrew Slee
EUCLID
Brooks, Alan
[The National Herbarium of New South Wales Information System]
Chapman A.R.
A prototype for an integrated flora information system
Chapman A.R.
An Interactive Key to the Western Australian Flora
Croft, Jim R.
The redevelopment of the Australian Plant Name Index
Crosby, Trevor K., John S. Dugdale and Dominic J. Thoreau
(Not available for Sunday session)
Images of primary type specimens of New Zealand Lepidoptera on the Web and CD-ROM: new access to collection information
Dauncey, E.A., Jackson, M., Rayner T.G.J. and Shah-Smith, D.A.
A computerised identification system for poisonous plants and fungi
Dauncey, E.A., Jackson, M., Kirkup, D.
[The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew's Index Kewensis on CD ROM: a index to protologues of the Worlds higher plant species brought into the electronic era]
Hastings, Anne
Digital Technology and its role in Biological Imaging at CSIRO, Entomology
Houston, W.W.K.
PLATYPUS: A database package designed for taxon based, faunal work
Lander, N.S.
MAX - personal computer software for managing species data
Lander, N.S.
An Interactive Key to the Western Australian Threatened Flora
Mackay, D.A.
SPLUS: an example of a statistical software package
Maslin, Bruce
"Wattle": an information system for sustainable utilisation of Acacia
Morrison, David A.
[Some phylogenetic software packages]
Nelson, Gareth and Pauline Ladiges
(Not available for Sunday session) TASS: a tool for interpreting cladograms
Simon B.K., W.D. Clayton, P.D. Bostock, D. Sharp and W.A. Smith
Interactive keys to the grasses of the Moreton Pastoral District, south-eastern Queensland
Thiele, Kevin
Lucid - Contemporary Identification Tools for Biology
Wilson K.L.
The IOPI Global Plant Checklist in action
Many thanks to KE Software
for its generous sponsorship of this symposium
and to members of HISCOM and their herbaria
who have helped considerably in presenting the
Software in Systematics Programme
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