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Scientific Database and Scientific Database and Virtual MuseumsVirtual Museums
http://www.kepu.net.cnhttp://www.sdb.http://www.kepu.net.cnhttp://www.sdb.ac.cnac.cn
Xiao Yun, Yan Baoping
Computer Network Information CenterChinese Academy of Sciences
Scientific Database and Virtual MuseumsScientific Database and Virtual Museums
Background ObjectInformation StructureProject OrganizationCurrent StatusFuture PlanCooperation
Key engineering project of State Planning Commission( 1986-1995)
Key project of Chinese Academy of Sciences( 1986-1990)
Major project of network application of Natural Science Foundation of China ( 1995-1996)
Basic research special support project of Chinese Academy of Sciences( 1991-2000)
Background -- SDBBackground -- SDB
The largest Scientific Database in ChinaMulti-discipline database, covering:
Information, Computer, Network, Chemistry, Biology, Astronomy, Material, Corrosion, Optics and fine mechanics, Natural resources, Energy, Eco-environment, Limnology, Marsh, Glaciology, Atmosphere, Ancient climate, Zoology, Hydro-biology, Remote sensing, etc.
Background -- SDBBackground -- SDB
Long R&D period– From 1986 to the present
A large number of people involved– 22 units including CNIC– 500+ people worked for SDB in the past– 200+ researchers now still at posts
Background -- SDBBackground -- SDB
Awards– SDB was awarded the First Prize for S&T
Progress of CAS in 1997 and the Second Prize for National S&T Progress in 1998.
– Those sub-databases won lots of awards individually.
Background -- SDBBackground -- SDB
Background -- SDBBackground -- SDB
Data resources (by Dec. 2000)– 180 specialized databases– Total volume: 725GB– 19 web sites on CSTNET– 153 on-line databases, 327GB
Background -- SDBBackground -- SDB
Serve for – Research– National Macrodecision-making– National Economy– Society
Background -- SDBBackground -- SDB
Sub-databases of SDB i n Chemi stry
No. Database BuildingUnit
Sub-database
Name of Sub-database
1 Institute ofChemical
Metallurgy
8 1)Inorganic Thermochemistry Database2)Aqueous Thermodynamics Database3)Non-electrolyte Vapor-liquidEquilibrium Database4)Program Package for EquilibriumCalculation5)Knowledge-based Organic PropertiesData System6)Inorganic Properties EstimationSystem7)Polymer Databank8)Inorganic Crystal Structure Database
2 Research Center for Eco-environmental
Sciences
7
1) The database on the toxicology of chemical substances 2)The database of Dangerous Chemical Safety 3)Material safety data sheets 4)Integrated risk information system 5)Hazardous Substances Data Bank 6)Oil and Hazardous Material, Technical Assistance Data 7)Chemical Hazard Response Information System
3 Institute of AppliedChemistry
3 1)Rare Earth Extraction Database2)Rare Earth Physical PropertiesDatabase3)C13 NMR Spectra Database
4 Institute of Organic Chemistry
15
1)I nf raRed Spectrum Database 2)Compound Name and Structure Database 3)Mass Spectrum Database 4)Chemi cal React i on Database 5)Key Chemi cal J ournal Bi bl i ographi c Database 6)Chemi cal Formul a Database 7)Agrochemi cal s Database 8)Drug Database 9)Chemi cal Company and Products 10)Chemi cal Di ct i onary 11)Hydrophobi c Constant (Log P) Database 12)3D Chemi cal Structure Database 13)Chemi cal Products, Property and Suppl i ers 14)Chemi cal Company and Products ( Chi na ) 15)3D Structure Database of Natural Products
Total 33
Sub-databases of SDB in Biology
No.Database
BuildingUnitSub-
databaseName of Sub-database
1Institute of
Microbiology
13 1)China Catalogue of Strains2)Economic Fungi of China3)Inventory of Microbial Species inChina4)New Species of Fungi in China5)China Type Cultures6)Florarum Cryptogamarum Sinicarum7)Fungi in Tibet8)Tropic Fungi in China9)Bacteria Names10)Database for Identification Gram-Negative Bacteria11)China node ofGenBank/EMBL/DDBJ12)Coding Microbiological Data forComputers13)China National Node of MicrobialStrain Data Network(MSDN) databases
2 Institute ofHydrobiology
8 1)Database of The Freshwater Fishes2)Database of The Freshwater Algae3)Database of Aquatic Mammal4)Database of The FreshwaterInvertebrates5)Database of Macrophytes of China6)Database of Parasites of FreshwaterFish7)Database of Ecosystem of InlandWaters of China8)Database of Distribution of InlandWaters of China
3 Institute of Zoology 2 1)Database of Taxonomic codes of theChina fauna-Vertebrates2)Database of Species Catalog of theChina fauna
4 Institute of Botany 2 1)China’s Economic Plants Database2)China’s Special Plants Database
5 ComputerNetwork
Information Center
6 1)Effective ingredients of Chinesetraditional medicine database2)Basic information of Chinesetraditional medicine database3)Chinese patent medicine database4)Chinese traditional medicine databasein English5)Database of Famous Doctors ofTraditional Chinese Medicine6)Database of Chinese MedicinalCuisine
Total 31
Sub-databases of SDB in resources & geology
No. Database BuildingUnit
Sub-database
Name of Sub-database
1 Commission forIntegrated Survey ofNatural Resources .
15 1)Land Resources Database2)Water Resources Database3)Climate Resources Database4)Forestry Resources Database5)Grassland Resources Database6)Wide Animal and Plant ResourcesDatabase7)Fishery Resources Database8)Energy Resources Database9)Tourism Resources Database10)Population and Labour ResourcesDatabase11)Comprehensive Economy Database12)Agricultural Economy Database13)Industry Economy Database14)City Economy Database15)Environment Database
2 Institute of RemoteSensing
Applications
5 1)Raster Graph Database on 1:1,000,000Scale2)Raster Graph Database on 1:500,000Scale3)Raster Graph Database on 1:250,000Scale4)Raster Graph Database on 1:100,000Scale5)Image Database of Remote SensingSatellite
3 Institute ofGlaciology andGeocryology
6 1)Chinese Glacier Inventory Database2)The Basic Database of ChineseCryosphere Information System3)Bore Hole Temperature Databasealong Qinghai-Tibet Highway4)Remote sensing Image Database5)Snow and Ice Database6)Frozen Soil Database
4 Nanjing Institute ofGeography and
Limnology
8 1)Location and Name Database2)Meteorology and Hydrology Database3)Biology and Ecology Database4)Chemistry and Pollution Database5)Resource Utilization Database6)Scenery Travelling Database7)Remote Sensing Image Database8)Lake Map Database
5 Energy ResearchInstitute
4 1)Energy & Economic Database2)Energy & Technology Database3)Renewable Energy Database4)Energy & Environment Database
6 Changchun Instituteof Geography
7 1)Database for background environmentof swamp region in China2)Database of swamp (wetland)properties in China3)Database of peat resource and itsenvironment about important swamp4)Database of swamp resources andenvironment in key swamp regions5)Database of Remote sensing image ofmain swamp regions6)Database of map and its properties ofinterpretation from remote sensing imagein important swamp region7)Database of Brief about swamp(wetland) in China
7 Institute ofGeography
8 1)Database of Draught & FloodMaterials from Historical Records2)Database of Draught & FloodMaterials from Local Chronicles3)Database of Rain & Snow Records4)Database of Agricultural Yields5)Database of Grain Prices6)Database of Draught & FloodMaterials from Archives during the“ Republic of China” Period (1912-1949)7)Database of Chinese Phenology8)Database of Materials on Developmentof Agriculture & Land Utilization inHistorical Periods
Total 53
Sub-databases of SDB in other fields
No. Database BuildingUnit
Sub-database
Name of Sub-database
1 Institute of Corrosion and
Protection of Metals
4
1)Soil Corrosion Database 2)Atmosphere Corrosion Database 3)Sea-water Corrosion Database 4)Corrosion Abstract Database
2 Institute of Optics & fine Mechanics
2
1)Optical lens database 2)Optical material database
3 Beijing Observatory 5 1)Cel est i al Mechani cs Database2)Astrometry Database3)Chi nese Sol ar-Geophysi cal DataDatabase4)Astronomi cal Catal og Database5)Astronomy&Astrophysi cs Abstractand I ndex
4 Institute ofAtmosphere Physics
1 1)Atmospheric & Environmental ScienceData Service System
5 Personnel Bureau ofCAS
1 1)Database of Senior Experts in CAS
Total 13
CSTNET– The earliest internet in China (1989)– International link 55Mbps– 800+ user units, most of those are research
institutes
Background -- CSTNETBackground -- CSTNET
Virtual Museum Virtual Museum --Application Based on SDB--Application Based on SDB
One of the most favorite websites on public understanding of science in china– Contents of Virtual Museums will cover almost all the fields of
science and technology– Stress the following features of Virtual Museums
scientific systematic Authoritative Interesting
– Chinese special contents will be highlighted– Multimedia such as pictures, audios, videos, interactive games– R & D new technology, such as streaming media, Virtual Reality
Information StructureInformation StructureChina Popular Science Exhibition
Basic Science
Geoscience Bioscience TechnologyAstronomy Cross –Disciplinary
Subjects
Chinese Plant Museum
Wild Animals Museum
Dinosaur Museum
Virtual Hall
Virtual Hall
Virtual Hall
Virtual Hall
….
….
Project OrganizationProject OrganizationCAS
(The Chinese Academy of Science)
Science Database Committee
Popular Science Committee
CNIC(Computer Network Information Center of CAS)
IBThe Institute
of Biology
IAPThe Institute
Of Atmospheric
Physics
BAOBeijing
Astronomic Observatory
IMThe Institute of Microbiology
……IHB The Institute
of Hydrobiology
Current StatusCurrent Status (( 11))Chinese version virtual museums: 19
– Ocean Virtual Museum– Chinese Plant Virtual Museum– Ice and Snow Virtual Museum– Astronomy Virtual Museum– Yarlung Zangbo Canyon Virtual Museum– Atmosphere Virtual Museum– Chinese Insects Virtual Museum– Chinese Earthquake Virtual Museum– Hydrobiology Virtual Museum– Chinese Wild Animals Virtual Museum– Dinosaur Virtual Museum
Current StatusCurrent Status (( 22))Chinese version virtual museums: 19
– Chinese Lakes Virtual Museum– Acid Rain Virtual Museum– Science Gate– Nano Science and Technology– Chinese Grass Land– Aviation Virtual Museum– Chinese Mineral Virtual Museum– South Pole Virtual Museum
Current Status (3)Current Status (3)English version virtual museums: 3
– Yarlung Zangbo Canyon Virtual Museum– Chinese Earthquake Virtual Museum– Chinese Wild Animals Virtual Museum
Mirror Sites– Taiwan– Dailian City– Nanjing City
Current Status (4)Current Status (4)
Data – 1034MB
Homepage Files– 25114
Picture Files– 36554
Multimedia Files– More than 500
Page View– More than 10,000
Future PlanFuture Plan
Develop more virtual museums in Chinese version– We are developing many virtual museums whic
h cover Chinese Special contents. Chinese Typography Virtual Museum Chinese Pottery Virtual Museum Chinese Silk Virtual Museum Chinese Architecture Virtual Museum Virtual Xishuangbanla Arboretum with vegetables i
n Tropic Zone Chinese National Minority Virtual Museum
Future Plan (2)Future Plan (2) Develop many more virtual museums in English
version Have more mirror sites which will spread all over
the world Design and develop some multimedia compact
disks based on the content website Publish a series of books based on the website Organize some activities, such as science trips and
science summer camps
CooperationCooperation
Cooperative Development of Virtual Museums Cooperative Development of the English Version
of Chinese popular Science Exhibition. Cooperatively establish mirror sites of China Pop
ular Science Exhibition Redevelopment of some valuable Contents, such a
s multimedia compact disks or TV products Mutual Sharing of the Resources
China Network Information Center
Thank youThank you