Requirements for semantic biobanks

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 180, Issue , 2012, Pages 569-573

  Andrade, André Q ^a,b   Kreuzthaler, Markus ^b   Hastings, Janna ^d,e   Krestyaninova, Maria ^f,g   Schulz, Stefan ^b,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^d EUROPEAN BIOINFORMATICS INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^g Uniquer Sarl   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biobanks; Description logics; Information retrieval; Ontology

Indexed keywords

DATA DESCRIPTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; ONTOLOGY;

BIOBANKS; CLINICAL INFORMATION; COMPLEX QUERIES; DESCRIPTION LOGIC; INDEXING AND RETRIEVAL; SEMANTIC DESCRIPTIONS; USE-CASE;

SEMANTICS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; DATA BASE; EUROPE; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SEMANTICS;

BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EUROPE; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; SEMANTICS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84872573052     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-61499-101-4-569     Document Type: Conference Paper

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