NCBO Webinar: Sean Mooney, Sep. 21 @ 10am PT

2011-09-16 Thread Trish Whetzel
The next NCBO Webinar will be presented by Dr. Sean Mooney from The Buck Institute on "Using ontologies for hypothesis generation and their application to basic research in aging" at 10:00am PT, Wednesday, September 21. Below is information on how to join the online meeting via WebEx and accompany

Open Positions at Tetherless World Constellation // please post & forward thanks!

2011-09-16 Thread Joanne Luciano
Available Positions Open at Tetherless World Constellation The Tetherless World Constellation at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute seeks applications for various positions in the conduct of research projects in Semantic Web technologies and in the areas of Web Science, Data Science and Semantic e

Training Courses in Web Publishing - Scientific Data and Services

2011-09-16 Thread UNBSJ cbrass
[Apologies for cross posting] Dear Colleague, RE: Training Courses in *Web Publishing - Scientific Data and Services *in Vancouver, BC, Canada. * Registration* *Workshop* Until October 21st, 2011 October 22nd-23rd, 2011 "The Semantic Web is emerging as

RE: How much does data integration cost ?

2011-09-16 Thread Hau, Dave (NIH/NCI) [E]
Agree. And if each data source owner can provide their mapping to the standard target, e.g. using Bioportal's mapping functionality and the skos mapping relations (e.g. closeMatch, exactMatch), that'd be great, as the owner would understand their data source the best. The above would pretty mu

RE: How much does data integration cost ?

2011-09-16 Thread Michael Miller
hi all, peter, nice article, it matches well my experience. one thing to note is that, in this context, that the mapping is (hopefully) a one shot deal that then can be used into the future without much change, e.g. the bio* efforts that map to sequence database records. also if one has a standar

**TUTORIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Introduction to Implementing Ontologies in the Web Ontology Language (OWL)**

2011-09-16 Thread Georgina Moulton
- Introduction to Implementing Ontologies in the Web Ontology Language (OWL) BioHealth Informatics group at the University of Manchester are pleased to invite you to participate