Main Projects


AMI-SME - European project (see the project page)
For FAO
  • In cooperation with FAO WAICENT a TCP/IP based software for accessing Micro-CDS/ISIS databases on WEB - 1998-2004 (for details see WWW-ISIS)
  • Design and implementation of the Integrated Library System based on WWW-ISIS (Catalogue Maintenance, OPAC, circulation module LOAN), used at the FAO Library, also used at GTZ and IFAD (1999 - 2002) 
  • Design and implementation of the new system for FAOLEX Legal Database (data entry, information retrieval, CD-ROM production, 2001 - 2002, (in 2006 full text search has been added), and Coastal States Requirements;
  • Design and implementation of WEB-AGRIS,  a system for National and Regional AGRIS/CARIS Participating Centers (2000 - 2002); Integrating WEBLIS functions to WEB-AGRIS
  • Design and implementation of WWW-ISIS-ASFA,  a system for  ASFA Partners (2001 - 2002), see data entry demo 
  • Design and implementation of the WWW-ISIS based CD-ROMs for AGRIS databases (1999-2002)
  • Design and implementation of the WWW-ISIS based CD-ROM for the FAO Catalogue (1999-2000)
  • Design and implementation of the acquisition system for FAO's Lubin Memorial Library (Dec. 1998 - 1999);
  • Design and Implementation of an Interactive Course (in HTML) on Using Micro CDS/ISIS under Linux for Setting up Web Applications (May - June 1999)
  • Organizing National Agriculture Information Resources - Polish Experience, Case Study; demonstration site design and implementation  (June 1998);

For IFAD - International Fund for Agriculture Development
  • Archives maintenance system, based on WWW-ISIS
  • Design and implementation of the WWW-ISIS based IFAD Library Catalogue integrated with the circulation module LOAN and acquisition system ACQUIB (1998-2002)
  • Environment for automatic production of the WWW-ISIS based CD-ROM for the IFAD repositiry(2000)
  • Establishment of a library catalogue on MICRO CDS/ISIS (Aug. - Dec. 1998);
  • Adaptation and implementation of the acquisition system for the IFAD Library (Dec. 1998 - 1999);
  • TCP/IP-based intranet for retrieval in IFAD document repository (Aug. - Dec. 1998).
 
 
For ICCROM - International Center for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (Rome, Italy)
            WWW-ISIS based OPAC  (Dec. 1999, upgraded in 2001, 2005);
 
For WFP - World Food Programme 
            Based on WWW-ISIS Library Catalogue, intranet only  (2001, 2003, 2005);
 
For IDLI - International Development Law Institute 
            Based on WWW-ISIS Library Catalogue, intranet only  (2001);
For IRCT - International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims 
            Based on WWW-ISIS Library Catalogue, OPAC   (2001);
 
For the Library of Ministry of Economy, Argentina
    Based on WWW-ISIS Library Catalogue,  (2001);
 
For UNIDO
  • Design of AMIS - Advanced Management Information Network (for better governance) (Asmara, Eritrea, Dec. 1999 - Jan. 2000); UNIDO;
  • Design of the Governance Information Network (Maputo, Mozambique, October, 1999); UNIDO;
  • Design of the BeGIN (Better Governance through Information and Networking) system (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, March-June, 1999); UNIDO;
  • Establishment of value added services at the Senegalese Industry Observatory in order to ensure its financial self-sustainability (Dakar, Senegal, Dec. 1998);
  • Design of the World Wide Resource Facility for the International Network on Small Hydro Power (Hangzhou, China, Nov. 1998);
  • A prototype of the Iodine Deficiency Disorders Salt Monitoring Network, (Beijing, China, Dec. 1996 - Nov. 1998);
  • A prototype of the Information System of the Sumgait Economic Development Agency (ISSEDA), (Baku, Azerbaijan, Sept. 1996 - Nov. 1998);
  • IBIS - Design and implementation of Industry and Business Information System for Central and Eastern countries;(June 1995 - Dec. 1997);
  • RAINBO - Regional African Information Network for Business Opportunities, (9 African countries, April - Sept. 1997);
  • INTIB - Asia & the Pacific; Needs assessment for business and technology information networking (Mongolia, Vietnam, DPRK; Nov. - Dec. 1997);
  • IRMS - Information Retrieval Management System for Headquartes (1993-1996);
  • IRMS - Information Retrieval Management System, a version for African countries, English and French versions (June-Dec. 1995);
  • Evaluation of UNIDO information systems running on a mainframe (Jan.-June 1995);
  • Energy Conservation Database for Mozambique based on the REED system (May-Sept.1993);
  • Technology Supply Database System (TSDB) - an application on Micro CDS/ISIS, PASCAL and C with full online validation, E-R data structure, distributed data gathering, central services; used in some 70 countries (Sept. 1991 - Feb.'92);
  • User interfaces for retrieval in the databases: IFIS (Micro CDS/ISIS); IDA (ADS2 on an IBM mainframe) (Nov. 1991 - Jan. 1992);
  • A software for the distributed application for Referral Environment and Energy Database (REED) (IBM mainframe - ADS2, and 386 or 486 PCs - Micro CDS/ISIS) (Aug. 1990 - Jan. 1992).
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    For Infoterm, Termnet (Austria)
  • MTM-4, multilinual thesauri maintenance software (1994-95);
  • Terminology World Guide software for handling data on world terminology bodies, activities, resources, people involved, etc. (1992-93).
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    For Österreichisches Forschungsstiftung für Entwicklungshilfe (OeFSE)

  • Based on WWW-ISIS Catalog Maintenance system and OPAC (2000 - 2001)
  • Feasibility Study of the OeFSE Information Infrastructure Re-engineering (April - August 1997)
  • LIS/DIS, library and documentation center supporting software (1994-1996) - the system has been implemented in some 20 small to medium size libraries in Austria;
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    For ITMIN (Colombo, Sri Lanka)
    Design and implementation of an integrated industry and business information system (Sept. 1995 - October 1996);
    Development of an interface between the ITMIN www server and the ITMIN information system (May 1996 - on-going).
     
     
    For Tel-Energo S.A. (Warsaw, Poland)
  • A Telecommunications Feasibility Study and Market Entry Plan; subcontract from Teleconsult International Services LLC, Washington, USA (April - July 1999).
  • Building CENTREL Telecommunications Network. Feasibility Study (June - October 1998)
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    For Central Agriculture Library (Warsaw, Poland)
    SIBROL - Information system on research projects in the field of agriculture, on a LAN (Sept. 1995 - Dec. 1997).
     
    For CSDHA/UNOV
    Software for the computerized Clearinghouse database on Disability related information (CLEAR), on a LAN; both current awarness, information retrieval and management functions are incorporated within the software (June 1992 - Jan.1993).
     
     
    For the Department of Public Administration Reform of URM (Warsaw, Poland)
    Design and a prototype of the information system on public administration in Poland (May 1995 - April 1996).
     
     
    For UNESCO
  • DARE database system for the Social and Human Sciences - an application on Micro CDS/ISIS and PASCAL with full online validation and a connection with a mainframe (Jan.-May 1993).
  • Terminology Data Base (TDR), join project with INFOTERM (Jan. 1994 - Dec. 1995),
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    For UNEP
    • UNALIS - Library Integrated System (2005)
    • Adaptation of MTM4 for national INFOTERRA thesaurus production (including camera-ready copy) (Jan.. 1998 - 2000);
  • Design and implementation of the INFOTERRA web site; temporary installation at http://p5uni.ii.pw.edu.pl/infterra (Dec. 1997 - June 1998);
  • INFOTERRA software package for Headquarters and National Focal Points (Nov. 1995 - Aug. 1996).
  • Adaptation of MTM4 for INFOTERRA thesaurus maintenance and printouts (production of camera-ready copy) (Aug. 1996 - June 1997).
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    Research Projects
  • Semantic Problems of Knowledge Representation in Information Systems; a project granted by the Polish Scientific Council, no. 1304/T11/98/15 (November 1998 - 2001)
  • Semantic Models and Architectures for Multimedia Databases and Knowledge-Based Systems; a project granted by the Polish Scientific Council, no. 883219102; (April 1992 - June 94)
  • Object-Oriented Databases - Semantic Approach; a project granted by the Polish Scientific Council, no. 8 T11C 038 08 (April 1995 - June 1997)
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