RE: SNOMED CT

2009-01-29 Thread Ronald Cornet
Dear all, Thanks for John for getting me on the list. Hi to Christine! As I don't know who else are on the line, let me first briefly introduce myself. I'm an assistent professor at the dept of Medical Informatics in the U of Amsterdam. My research is on (bio)medical ontologies and formal repr

Re: SNOMED CT

2009-01-29 Thread Christine Golbreich
Hi John Could you please be more explicit ? OWL 2 EL profile provides class constructors that are sufficient to express SNOMED CT see http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/WD-owl2-profiles-20081202/#OWL_2_EL and references of 5.7 Use Case #7 - The Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine [HCLS]

Re: SNOMED CT

2009-01-29 Thread John Madden
You can follow Helen's link from an earlier post. Also in a forthcoming release of SNOMED CT a script will be included to convert SNOMED in a mechanical way into OWL syntax. Unfortunately, a mechanical translation of SNOMED CT into OWL may not help you much, depending on your application.