by ginger | Feb 6, 2015 | citizen science, collective intelligence, collective wisdom, community intelligence, community-annotation, crowdsourcing, mark2cure
Our beta experiment is now 28% complete thanks to all of you. If you haven’t joined the beta experiment, please join now! We could really use your help to finish this experiment. If you’re hesitant because you don’t have a science background, take...
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 Sal | Mar 13, 2012 | community intelligence, dizeez, games
Recently, we have added several new features to the Dizeez game (previously described here). In particular, the game now allows players to select a specific area of biology (for example, by disease or protein family) that best matches their expertise. Also, a...
by bgood | Jan 24, 2012 | bioinformatics, collective intelligence, collective wisdom, community intelligence, community-annotation, ISMB, ISMB2012, mass collaboration, special-session, sulab
Looking for something to do in Long Beach, California on the afternoon of Tuesday, July 17, 2012 ? Stop by the special session on Community Intelligence in Bioinformatics at this year’s conference on Intelligent Systems in Molecular Biology (ISMB)!We have...
by Andrew Su | Nov 18, 2011 | community intelligence, dizeez, games
We’ve been hard at work mining the logs for the Dizeez game (see past posts for context). To summarize the take home message, the Dizeez game resulted in the identification of several novel gene-disease annotations. We used a psuedo-gold standard set of 3439...