by ginger | Jul 24, 2014 | collective intelligence, collective wisdom, conference, crowdsourcing
Deadline is NEXT WEEK! 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 Crowdsourcing and Mining Crowd Data. For the...
by Andrew Su | Jul 9, 2014 | BioGPS, crowdsourcing, Gene Wiki, jobs, mygene.info, recruiting, research
Several months ago I put out a call for postdocs applicants. Combined with other recruiting efforts, the lab has grown with several new positions — two postdocs (starting in the fall, and more upcoming interviews), our Scientific Outreach Program Manager, and an...
by ginger | Jul 2, 2014 | crowdsourcing, Gene Wiki, science, sulab, wiki, wikipedia, wisdom of the crowd, work
Professor Murray Jennex is an information systems whiz. He would start his classes on Information Security and Decision Support Systems with an open and frank discussion on relevant current affairs. During one of these discussions he raised a question regarding the...
by ginger | Jun 14, 2014 | BioThings, crowdsourcing
That’s the crux of the DBP contest for the Network of BioThings, which is closing within a mere two weeks on June 30, 2014. The $500 prize has yet to be claimed. What is the goal of the Network of BioThings? The Network of BioThings aims to structure the...
by ginger | May 30, 2014 | conference, crowdsourcing
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 Crowdsourcing and Mining Crowd Data. For the session to be remotely...
by ginger | May 27, 2014 | BioThings, crowdsourcing
The DBP contest for the Network of BioThings has been extended to June 30, 2014. The $500 prize has yet to be claimed. What is the goal of the Network of BioThings? The Network of BioThings aims to structure the biological knowledge found in biomedical research...