Helping biologists effectively build workflows, without programming

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6254 LNBI, Issue , 2010, Pages 74-89

  Gordon, Paul M K ^a,b   Barker, Ken ^a   Sensen, Christoph W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

bioinformatics workflows; programming by demonstration; semantic web services; user study

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED; BIOINFORMATICS WORKFLOWS; CONCEPTUAL ANALYSIS; CONTROL FLOWS; DATA FORMAT; DESIGN TASKS; ON-LINE TOOLS; PROGRAMMING BY DEMONSTRATION; PROGRAMMING EXPERIENCE; USER STUDY; WEB TOOLS; WORK-FLOWS;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BIOINFORMATICS; DATA HANDLING; DEMONSTRATIONS; SEMANTIC WEB; WEB SERVICES; WEBSITES;

MANAGEMENT;

EID: 78049431883     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-15120-0_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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