Orli, Sylvia
Botany IT Manager
Manager for all IT related activities in the Department of Botany. Digitization and volunteer transcription (crowdsourcing) lead. Website manager.
Background And Education
Education And Training
- M.S. in Wildlife Science, University of Arizona 1990 - 1993
- B.S. in Wildlife Science, Cornell University , Natural Resources 1986 - 1990
Publications
Selected Publications
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Article
- Park, Daniel S. S., Feng, Xiao, Akiyama, Shinobu, Ardiyani, Marlina, Avendano, Neida, Barina, Zoltan, Baertschi, Blandine, Belgrano, Manuel, Betancur, Julio, Bijmoer, Roxali, Bogaerts, Ann, Cano, Asuncion, Danihelka, Jiri, Garg, Arti, Giblin, David E. E., Gogoi, Rajib, Guggisberg, Alessia, Hyvaerinen, Marko, James, Shelley A. A., Sebola, Ramagwai J. J., Katagiri, Tomoyuki, Kennedy, Jonathan A. A., Komil, Tojibaev Sh, Lee, Byoungyoon, Lee, Serena M. L. et al. 2023. "The colonial legacy of herbaria." Nature Human Behaviour, 7, (7) 1059–1068. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-023-01616-7. 2023
- Schuettpelz, Eric, Frandsen, Paul, Dikow, Rebecca B., Brown, Abel, Orli, Sylvia S., Peters, Melinda, Metallo, Adam, Funk, Vicki Ann, and Dorr, Laurence J. 2017. "Applications of deep convolutional neural networks to digitized natural history collections." Biodiversity Data Journal, 5 e21139. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.5.e21139. 2017
- Orli, Sylvia S. and Bird, Jessica. 2016. "Establishing Workflows and Opening Access to Data within Natural History Collections." Collections: A Journal for Museum and Archives Professionals, 12, (2) 147–162. https://doi.org/10.1177/155019061601200208. 2016
- Wiersema, John H., McNeill, John, Turland, Nicholas J., Orli, Sylvia S., and Wagner, Warren L. 2015. "The foundation of the Melbourne Code Appendices: Announcing a new paradigm for tracking nomenclatural decisions." Taxon, 64, (5) 1021–1027. https://doi.org/10.12705/645.11. 2015
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Dataset
- Orli, Sylvia and Shetler, Stanwyn. 2019. [Dataset] Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Washington-Baltimore Area. Distributed by The Smithsonian Institution. https://doi.org/10.25573/DATA.9738137.V1. 2019
- Orli, Sylvia and Shetler, Stanwyn. 2019. [Dataset] DC Flora Spring Flowering Dates. Distributed by The Smithsonian Institution. https://doi.org/10.25573/DATA.9738167.V1. 2019
Affiliation
Member Of
Contact
Location
- National Museum of Natural History Academic Department