by bgood | Nov 11, 2011 | database, Gene Wiki, NAR, publication, sulab
The articles for the annual database issue are starting to appear in the NAR collection. My favorite one this year is, immodestly perhaps, ours about the Gene Wiki! The simple message here is that the Gene Wiki is continuing to grow and that the content...
by bgood | Oct 7, 2011 | Gene Wiki, microformats, semantic links, semantic web, sulab, SWL, wikipedia
(Update, check out our publication in Database for a full-length, peer-reviewed version of this article.)It is now possible to specify the nature of the relationships between things described by Wikipedia articles directly in the context of the article. The...
by Andrew Su | Aug 16, 2011 | jobs, recruiting, sulab
It’s been about two months since we hit the ground here at Scripps. Overall, things have been great. Our new lab (office) space is newly renovated, our servers are up and running, and we’re back to doing science. It’s time to expand the team. We are...
by bgood | Aug 8, 2011 | Gene Wiki, mashup, press, sulab, text-mining
I guess we had a reporter in the audience at our talks at ISMB. Its always fun to get noticed though its a little scary to see something written about your work without ever having spoken with the author. In this case they got almost everything right....
by bgood | Aug 4, 2011 | Gene Wiki, pulse, sulab, Twitter
After a month long summer vacation, the Gene Wiki Pulse Twitter feed is once again alive and tweeting. While I suppose this little guy probably isn’t going to get anyone tenure, its one of my favorite pet projects here at Gene Wiki Central and I’m...
by bgood | Jul 11, 2011 | circos, Gene Wiki, ISMB2011, sulab, visualization
Last summer I posted an image of the Gene Wiki hyperlink network, aptly titled “the gene wiki hairball”. The image was picked up by noted artist/scientist Martin Krzywinski and used as an example of why hairballs are a terrible visualization....
