We are delighted to organize and host the 10th International Conference on Ecological Informatics (ICEI2018) here in Jena from 24-28th September 2018. The deadline for the early bird registration is 5th August. Only two months to go!!! Don't forget to register here. Follow us in Twitter for our recent updates.  

Translating Ecological Data into Knowledge and Decisions in a Rapidly Changing World.

Interested in working with us? We are currently looking for two new scientists (PhD students or Postdocs) to join our group. Please find the advertisements here and apply before February 15, 2018. Semantic Description and (semi-) automatic Annotation of Citizen science Data Knowledge Modeling and Semantic Networking of Heterogeneous Data and Applications  

Within the Priority Program "Biodiversity Exploratories", you will be part of the central data management team that operates the data management infrastructure and provides support to all projects of the program. These projects cover a wide range of disciplines, like botany, forestry, soil, animal, fluxes, modeling, and remote sensing. The data management team develops software…

We invite submission of abstracts for oral presentations of 15-20 min each for the BEXIS 2 User and Developer Conference in Jena (June 15-16, 2017). Please check out the conference website for more details. Important dates: Submission deadline: April 10, 2017 Acceptance information: April 28, 2017 We are looking forward to your submissions. If you…

The Second BioDialog workshop on BioDiversity Informatics (November 2016) will be held in Sfax city – Tunisia.

The BExIS team has made the first 250 datasets from the Biodiversity Exploratories project publically available this month. More data will follow over time.

Our paper titled "A New Metric to Evaluate Ontology Modularization" has been accepted to the 2nd International Workshop on Summarizing and Presenting Entities and Ontologies (SumPre) co-located with ESWC 2016 conference.

In collaboration with the Semantic Software Lab our paper Semantic User Profiles: Learning Scholars’ Competences by Analyzing their Publications got accepted at SAVE-SD workshop 2016 held in conjunction with www2016 in Montréal, Canada.

We are offering a student assistant position within the subproject "Data Management" of the CRC AquaDiva "Understanding the Links Between Surface and Subsurface Biogeosphere" funded by the German Research Foundation. This is an opportunity for a software developer working up to 40 hours/month.