Live coverage of scientific conferences using web technologies

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Lister, Allyson L ^a,b   Datta, Ruchira S ^c   Hofmann, Oliver ^d   Krause, Roland ^e,f   Kuhn, Michael ^g   Roth, Bettina ^h   Schneider, Reinhard ⁱ  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^g DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^h International Society for Computational Biology   (United States)

ⁱ EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WEB TECHNOLOGIES;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

BIOLOGY; GENOME; INTERNET; MEDICAL LITERATURE; POLICY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL SECRECY; REVIEW; SCIENCE; WEB BROWSER; ARTICLE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION;

CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; INTERNET;

EID: 76749162367     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000563     Document Type: Review

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