by ginger | Aug 6, 2014 | crowdsourcing, GENE journal, Gene Wiki, open science, publications, review articles, sulab, wiki
Did you know you can update your favorite gene on Wikipedia and get a review article published while you’re at it? Here’s what you need to know about the GENE/Gene Wiki partnership: What is it? The goal of the Gene Wiki is to create a comprehensive...
by ginger | Aug 3, 2014 | conference, crowdsourcing, data mining
The deadline has been extended to Aug 4th which is tomorrow! The 2015 Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing will be held from Jan 4-8 on Kohala Coast in Hawaii! Andrew and Ben (together with collaborators Robert and Zhiyong at NCBI) are organizing the session on...
by ginger | Jul 31, 2014 | bioinformatics, conference, crowdsourcing, data mining
The deadline has been extended to Aug 4th which is in less than 5 days! The 2015 Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing will be held from Jan 4-8 on Kohala Coast in Hawaii! Andrew and Ben (together with collaborators Robert and Zhiyong at NCBI) are organizing the session...
by ginger | Jul 31, 2014 | Audubon Bird Counts, citizen science, crowdsourcing, data mining, eyewire, foldit, GalaxyZoo, mark2cure, scistarter, serious games, sulab, The Cure, Thursday Science
The crowdsourcing of science is not new with professor Olmsted’s crowdsourcing of meteorological observations in early half of the 19th century followed by the Audubon bird counts and National Weather Service weather observations since the early 1900s. Prior to...
by bgood | Jul 28, 2014 | chordoma, citizen science, crowdsourcing, mark2cure, nlp, sulab, zooniverse
The Zooniverse team, in collaboration with other members of the Oxford community including the Faculty of English Language and Literature, has recently started an initiative about Constructing Scientific Communities. As part of this initiative, they...
by bgood | Jul 28, 2014 | chordoma, citizen science, crowdsourcing, mark2cure, nlp, sulab, zooniverse
The Zooniverse team, in collaboration with other members of the Oxford community including the Faculty of English Language and Literature, has recently started an initiative about Constructing Scientific Communities. As part of this initiative, they...
