Trends and Developments in Biodiversity Informatics

Workshop: An introduction to electronic identification keys using Lucid 23 October 2002, Campinas, SP, Brazil

Venue Coordination Programme

Coordination
Dr. Kevin Thiele (CSIRO, Australia)
George Shepherd, Volker Bittrich (Unicamp, Brasil)

Venue
Embrapa Informática Agropecuária
Av. André Tosello, 209 - Barão Geraldo
13083-886 - Campinas, SP
Tel: (19) 3789-5700 - Fax: (19) 3789-5711

time: 09:00-12 :00, 14:00-18:00 h
maximum number of participants: 20

Programme

1. an introduction to interactive key technology, covering all (or most) types of electronic identification systems
2. key building for random-access keys - the process, tricks and traps, structural issues to consider, timings etc
3. an introduction to the Lucid Player - features, keys, data requirements
4. a hands-on session in key building using the Lucid Builder.

This workshop includes a practical "hands-on" session where users are welcome to try out "Lucid" using their own data sets. Transport will be available from the forum hotels (Vitoria Indaiatuba and Ibis Indaiatuba) to the EMBRAPA laboratory at the UNICAMP campus where the workshop will be held.

For those interested in participating, please send a copy of your curriculum vitae to George Shepherd (george@unicamp.br)

Organization: Depto. Botânica, Instituto de Biologia, Unicamp Embrapa Informática Agropecuária, CNPTIA Centro de Referência em Informação Ambiental Sponsorship:

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