Databases. 4. Financial and industrial information databases.

Protein Databases

Proteins are sources of many peptides with diverse biological activity. Some of them are considered as valuable components of foods and drug targets with desired and designed biological activity. We are now entering an era rich in biological data in which the field of bioinformatics is poised to exploit this information in increasingly powerful ways. There are currently many databases all over ...

Comparison of Bibliographic Databases in Retrieving Information on Telemedicine

Background & Aims: Some of the main questions which can be of importance for those researchers who intend to perform a systematic review in a field of science are: ‘What databases should I use for my review?’; ‘Do all these databases have the same value?’; and ‘Which sourcesretrieved the highest of relevant references?’. The main aim of this work was the identification of the best database for ...

Challenges for Industrial-Strength Information Retrieval on Databases

Implementing keyword search and other IR tasks on top of relational engines has become viable in practice, especially thanks to high-performance column-store technology. Supporting complex combinations of structured and unstructured search in real-world heterogeneous data spaces however requires more than “just” IR-on-DB. In this work, we walk the reader through our industrial-strength solution...

Editorial: A Study of Disaster Databases

The global investigation of disasters in recent years shows that their number has increased annually and the number of affected people and costs of disasters are increasing

A Critique of the Information Resources of Disaster Databases in the World