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Edward Gilbert Data-verified
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Biodiversity Informatician
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13 h-index
53 pubs
685 cited
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Biography and Research Information
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Edward Gilbert's research focuses on biodiversity informatics, with a specific emphasis on digitizing and mobilizing natural history collections. His work involves developing and implementing systems for managing and sharing biodiversity data, often utilizing community science and machine learning to address challenges in digitization. Gilbert has contributed to initiatives aimed at increasing the photographic record of vascular plants in the Americas and has been involved in projects to advance the digitization of natural history collections in regions such as Guatemala. His research also explores unified ideals for data sharing and reuse within the biodiversity science community.
His scholarly output includes publications on the Big-Bee initiative for bee digitization, community science for herbarium digitization, and the development of portals like the Guatemala Biodiversity Portal using Symbiota software. Gilbert's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 12, with 53 total publications and 459 total citations.
Metrics
- h-index: 13
- Publications: 53
- Citations: 685
Selected Publications
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Grains, trade and war in the multimodal transmission of Rice yellow mottle virus: An historical and phylogeographical retrospective (2025)
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Grains, trade and war in the multimodal transmission of Rice yellow mottle virus: an historical and phylogeographical retrospective (2024)
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Nicholas W. Stephenson Smith. <i>Colonial Chaos in the Southern Red Sea: A History of Violence from 1830 to the Twentieth Century</i>. (2023)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
Nico M. Franz
University of Kansas (US)
9 shared publications
- Announcing Big-Bee: An initiative to promote understanding of bees through image and trait digitization
- Unified and pluralistic ideals for data sharing and reuse in biodiversity
- Advances in the Digitization and Mobilization of Natural History Collections in Guatemala
- Taxonomic Curation in a Multi-taxa Symbiota Portal
- Leveraging the Symbiota Support Hub for Biodiversity Data Mobilization
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Jenn Yost
California Polytechnic State University (US)
7 shared publications
- Humans in the loop: Community science and machine learning synergies for overcoming herbarium digitization bottlenecks
- Taxonomic Curation in a Multi-taxa Symbiota Portal
- Data Standards for the Phenology of Plant Specimens
- Leveraging the Symbiota Support Hub for Biodiversity Data Mobilization
- Symbiota Integrations: Exploration of Historical and Current Methods of Data Sharing Across a Decentralized Portal Network and Goals of Extending Interoperability Globally
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
K. Samanta Orellana
University of Kansas (US)
7 shared publications
- Advances in the Digitization and Mobilization of Natural History Collections in Guatemala
- Taxonomic Curation in a Multi-taxa Symbiota Portal
- Leveraging the Symbiota Support Hub for Biodiversity Data Mobilization
- Symbiota Integrations: Exploration of Historical and Current Methods of Data Sharing Across a Decentralized Portal Network and Goals of Extending Interoperability Globally
- Growth and Evolution of the Symbiota Portal Network
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Katelin D. Pearson
University of Kansas (US)
6 shared publications
- Taxonomic Curation in a Multi-taxa Symbiota Portal
- Data Standards for the Phenology of Plant Specimens
- Leveraging the Symbiota Support Hub for Biodiversity Data Mobilization
- Growth and Evolution of the Symbiota Portal Network
- Coordinating Digitization and Trait Data Mobilization Across California Herbaria: The Importance of Resourced Support People
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Greg Post
University of Kansas (US)
6 shared publications
- Advances in the Digitization and Mobilization of Natural History Collections in Guatemala
- Taxonomic Curation in a Multi-taxa Symbiota Portal
- Leveraging the Symbiota Support Hub for Biodiversity Data Mobilization
- Symbiota Integrations: Exploration of Historical and Current Methods of Data Sharing Across a Decentralized Portal Network and Goals of Extending Interoperability Globally
- Growth and Evolution of the Symbiota Portal Network
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Lindsay Walker
4 shared publications
- Taxonomic Curation in a Multi-taxa Symbiota Portal
- Leveraging the Symbiota Support Hub for Biodiversity Data Mobilization
- Symbiota Integrations: Exploration of Historical and Current Methods of Data Sharing Across a Decentralized Portal Network and Goals of Extending Interoperability Globally
- Growth and Evolution of the Symbiota Portal Network
Jason Best
Botanical Research Institute of Texas (US)
2 shared publications
- Identifying gaps in the photographic record of the vascular plant flora of the Americas
- Humans in the loop: Community science and machine learning synergies for overcoming herbarium digitization bottlenecks
Julie M. Allen
Virginia Tech (US)
2 shared publications
- Announcing Big-Bee: An initiative to promote understanding of bees through image and trait digitization
- Humans in the loop: Community science and machine learning synergies for overcoming herbarium digitization bottlenecks
Robert Guralnick
Florida Museum of Natural History (US)
2 shared publications
- Humans in the loop: Community science and machine learning synergies for overcoming herbarium digitization bottlenecks
- Data Standards for the Phenology of Plant Specimens
Laura Rocha Prado
Arizona State University (US)
2 shared publications
- Taxonomic Curation in a Multi-taxa Symbiota Portal
- Leveraging the Symbiota Support Hub for Biodiversity Data Mobilization
Beckett Sterner
Arizona State University (US)
2 shared publications
- Unified and pluralistic ideals for data sharing and reuse in biodiversity
- Symbiota Integrations: Exploration of Historical and Current Methods of Data Sharing Across a Decentralized Portal Network and Goals of Extending Interoperability Globally
Mark A. Fisher
University of Kansas (US)
2 shared publications
- Symbiota Integrations: Exploration of Historical and Current Methods of Data Sharing Across a Decentralized Portal Network and Goals of Extending Interoperability Globally
- Use of Symbiota Portals to Integrate Biodiversity Information in Latin America
Zabdi López
2 shared publications
- Advances in the Digitization and Mobilization of Natural History Collections in Guatemala
- Five Years of the Guatemala Biodiversity Portal: Increasing Capacities for the Mobilization of Natural History Collections Using Symbiota
Jiichiro Yoshimoto
Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (GT)
2 shared publications
- Advances in the Digitization and Mobilization of Natural History Collections in Guatemala
- Five Years of the Guatemala Biodiversity Portal: Increasing Capacities for the Mobilization of Natural History Collections Using Symbiota
Maura Quezada
University of San Carlos of Guatemala (GT)
2 shared publications
- Advances in the Digitization and Mobilization of Natural History Collections in Guatemala
- Five Years of the Guatemala Biodiversity Portal: Increasing Capacities for the Mobilization of Natural History Collections Using Symbiota
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