Re: Seeking Help with finding an assertion

2007-07-09 Thread Kei Cheung
Skinner, Karen (NIH/NIDA) [E] wrote: Many thanks to all for this lively discussion, the helpful references, and your generosity with your knowledge! I could not access the video presentation yesterday but was finally successful late tonight. It indeed was very interesting. The paper: "Underst

RE: Seeking Help with finding an assertion

2007-07-08 Thread Skinner, Karen (NIH/NIDA) [E]
hcls Subject: RE: Seeking Help with finding an assertion Hi Karen, I believe this is your proverbial needle - http://www.nielsen-netratings.com/pr/pr_060118.pdf. This press release was picked up by many bloggers and others in the information community; e.g., http://www.informationweek.com

RE: Seeking Help with finding an assertion

2007-07-07 Thread Holmgren, Stephanie (NIH/NIEHS) [E]
Hi Karen, I believe this is your proverbial needle - http://www.nielsen-netratings.com/pr/pr_060118.pdf. This press release was picked up by many bloggers and others in the information community; e.g., http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=17910324 6&subSection=Breaking

Re: Seeking Help with finding an assertion

2007-07-06 Thread Mark Montgomery
y CEO, Kyield http://www.kyield.com Managing Partner Initium Venture Capital http://www.initiumcapital.com - Original Message - From: "Skinner, Karen (NIH/NIDA) [E]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Kei Cheung" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "public-semwe

Re: Seeking Help with finding an assertion

2007-07-06 Thread Alan Ruttenberg
On Jul 6, 2007, at 2:39 AM, Skinner, Karen (NIH/NIDA) [E] wrote: The paper: "Understanding user goals in web search" also appears really relevant, but it is not readily accessible through the NIH online publications It's available on citeseer: http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/ rose04understandi

RE: Seeking Help with finding an assertion

2007-07-05 Thread Skinner, Karen (NIH/NIDA) [E]
ge existed. How many papers would the scientist have to read before being certain the knowledge or data did not exist? Karen Skinner -Original Message- From: Kei Cheung [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 10:36 PM To: Chris Mungall Cc: Skinner, Karen (NIH/NIDA) [E

Re: Seeking Help with finding an assertion

2007-07-05 Thread Kei Cheung
Hi Chris, Thanks for pointing out the potential flaws of their method. It sounded like there is room for improvement in terms of the accuracy of database contents and the method of assessing database accuracy. Don't get me wrong. I think highly of GO. :-) I'm also thinking more about what "

Re: Seeking Help with finding an assertion

2007-07-05 Thread Chris Mungall
On Jul 4, 2007, at 8:27 PM, Kei Cheung wrote: As a follow-up example, a study for estimating the error rate of Gene Ontology (GO) was done: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi? artid=1892569#id2674403 The study showed that the GO term annotation error rate estimates f

Re: Seeking Help with finding an assertion

2007-07-05 Thread Mark Montgomery
TECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 12:14 AM Subject: Re: Seeking Help with finding an assertion (resent by moderator) Mark's attachment was too large for the mailing list. I have added the attachment to the web: http://www.w3.org/2007/07/Business_Case_Draft_No_Edit.pdf Ivan

Re: Seeking Help with finding an assertion (resent by moderator)

2007-07-05 Thread Ivan Herman
Mark's attachment was too large for the mailing list. I have added the attachment to the web: http://www.w3.org/2007/07/Business_Case_Draft_No_Edit.pdf Ivan Original Message Subject: [Moderator Action (size limit exceeded)] Re: Seeking Help with finding an assertion R

Re: Seeking Help with finding an assertion

2007-07-04 Thread Kei Cheung
As a follow-up example, a study for estimating the error rate of Gene Ontology (GO) was done: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1892569#id2674403 The study showed that the GO term annotation error rate estimates for the GoSeqLite database were found to be 13% to 18% f

Re: Seeking Help with finding an assertion

2007-07-04 Thread Leon French
Hello, About the searching for websites it rung a bell in my head and this was what I was thinking http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1882341271080460143 Its a pretty good talk. About 5 minutes in he talks about navigational queries and cites this paper - "Understanding user goals in web

Re: Seeking Help with finding an assertion

2007-07-04 Thread Kei Cheung
Hi Karen, Your questions remind me of the following classic article written by Robert Robbins on "Challenges in the Human Genome Project". http://www.esp.org/umdnj.pdf Although it doesn't directly answer the questions, in the "Nomenclature Problems" section (p. 20-21), it discusses the sign

Seeking Help with finding an assertion

2007-07-04 Thread Skinner, Karen (NIH/NIDA) [E]
Recently I read somewhere (on this list, a blog, a news story, where...?) an assertion that struck me as an interesting passing fact at the time. As I recall, it indicated that more websites are accessed via a search engine than by typing a URL into a browser web address bar. Alas, I did no