Title :
Integrating image-rich biological information with a web search tool: the inside wood model
Author :
Rodgers, Shirley ; Wheeler, Elisabeth ; Simpson, Troy ; Bartlett, Jeff
Author_Institution :
D.H. Hill Libr., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC
Abstract :
North Carolina State University is collaborating with global partners to produce a comprehensive Internet-accessible wood anatomy reference, research, and teaching tool incorporating images, taxonomy, and anatomical information sets. With its multiple search capabilities, content types, and user options, InsideWood serves as a model for image-intensive, searchable biological collections
Keywords :
Internet; biology computing; botany; computer aided instruction; image retrieval; scientific information systems; teaching; wood; InsideWood model; Internet-accessible wood anatomy tool; Web search tool; anatomical information sets; image-intensive searchable biological collections; image-rich biological information; reference tool; research tool; taxonomy; teaching tool; Anatomy; Biological information theory; Biological system modeling; Image databases; Image retrieval; Image storage; Information retrieval; Libraries; Spatial databases; Web search; Luna Insight; PERL; botany; coldfusion oracle; image collection; taxonomic database; wood anatomy;
Conference_Titel :
Digital Libraries, 2005. JCDL '05. Proceedings of the 5th ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Conference on
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
1-58113-876-8
DOI :
10.1145/1065385.1065500
