Semi-automatic web service composition for the life sciences using the BioMoby semantic web framework

Journal of Biomedical Informatics

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 837-847

  DiBernardo, Michael ^a   Pottinger, Rachel ^a   Wilkinson, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Automated web service composition; BioMoby; Semantic web; Web service interoperability; Workflow assembly

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SERVICES; INFORMATION THEORY; KETONES; MANAGEMENT; SEMANTIC WEB; SEMANTICS; SOFTWARE AGENTS; WEB SERVICES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

AUTOMATED SERVICE COMPOSITION; AUTOMATED WEB SERVICE COMPOSITION; BIOMOBY; INFORMATICS; INTEROPERABILITY PROBLEMS; LIFE-SCIENCES; NUMBER OF SERVICES; PROTOTYPE WORKFLOW; RESPONSE TIMES; SEMANTIC INFORMATION; SEMI AUTOMATICS; SERVICE SELECTION; WEB FRAMEWORK; WEB SERVICE COMPOSITION; WEB SERVICE INTEROPERABILITY; WORKFLOW ASSEMBLY;

INTEROPERABILITY;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BIOMEDICINE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; WEB BROWSER;

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE DISCIPLINES; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; SEMANTICS; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 52949143458     PISSN: 15320464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2008.02.005     Document Type: Article

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