A goal of the Biomedical Informatics Research Network (BIRN) project sponsored by NCRR/NIH is to develop a multiinstitution information management system for Neurosciences, where e...
The problem of multiple sequence alignment is important for bioinformatics. This problem is widely studied and a popular tool to solve this problem is Clustal X. This work introdu...
This paper describes a new method for the ontologically based standardization of concepts in the medical domain. As an application of this method we developed a data dictionary whi...
Modeling complex compositional objects in the field of the life sciences requires to solve intricate ontological problems, especially those related to parts of a whole, space and...
SNOMED Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT) is one of the most widespread ontologies in the life sciences, with more than 300,000 concepts and relationships, but is distributed with no assoc...