by Lynn Schriml | Apr 12, 2017 | bio-ontologies, classification, disease ontology, Ontologies, Ontologies
[Editor note: This guest blog post is from Lynn Schriml, who is an Associate Professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, the PI of the Disease Ontology, and a close collaborator on the Gene Wiki project.] Licensing of bioinformatics resources through...
by Andrew Su | Dec 4, 2013 | bio-ontologies, bioinformatics, BioThings, breast cancer, community intelligence, community-annotation, crowdsourcing, games, grant, mass collaboration, semantic web
I offer an idea, and a proposal… What: We want to structure biological knowledge by annotating BioThings (genes, proteins, mutations, diseases, and drugs) in biomedical research articles. We want to comprehensively annotate the mentions of these BioThings in...
by Andrew Su | Jul 23, 2012 | bio-ontologies, BioGPS, community intelligence, Gene Wiki, ISMB2012
(In addition to Ben’s recap posted on Friday…) Several members of the lab returned last week from a fantastic ISMB 2012 conference July 13-17. As always, the science was fantastic, as was the networking with colleagues and collaborators. The Su Lab was...
by Andrew Su | Jul 25, 2011 | bio-ontologies, Gene Wiki, ISMB, presentation
I had the privilege of giving a keynote presentation at the ISMB Bio-ontologies SIG in Vienna earlier this month. This audience was perfect for us as we try to move the (mostly) unstructured Gene Wiki toward structured gene annotations. I particularly enjoyed the...