ISMB 2003 Bio-ontologies SIG and Sixth Annual Bio-ontologies Meeting Report

ISMB 2003 Bio-ontologies SIG and Sixth Annual Bio-ontologies Meeting Report

The Annual Bio-Ontologies meeting (http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/ stevens/meeting03/) has now been running for 6 consecutive years, as a special interest group (SIG) of the much larger ISMB conference. It met in Brisbane, Australia, this summer, the first time it was held outside North America or Europe. The bio-ontologies meeting is 1 day long and normally has around 100 attendees. This year there w...

Sixth Annual Bio - Ontologies Meeting Brisbane , 2003

The 10 Annual Bio-Ontologies Meeting

There is a strong need to map the OBO format to OWL and provide tools that enable end users to easily perform this translation. To fulfill this need, the National Center for Biomedical Ontology created the NCBO OBO to OWL mapping and a set of tools to perform the translations for the Protégé and OBO-Edit editors and for command line use. A group of OBO developers and OWL experts worked cooperat...

The 8th Annual Bio-Ontologies Meeting

The eighth annual Bio-Ontologies meeting was held on 24th June at ISMB 2005 in Detroit. Its principle aim over the years has been to build a community forum that brings together biologists and computer scientists to discuss the development and use of ontologies within the domain of biology. During this time, it has aimed to stimulate discussion about the role of Ontologies and their associated ...

The Eighth Annual Bio-Ontologies Meeting

The annual Bio-Ontologies Meeting has been operating for eight years; during this time, it has stimulated discussion about the role of ontologies and their associated technologies for structuring, sharing, analysing, and searching knowledge about biological systems. The format varies; usually, it has a mixture of talks and structured discussions such as panel sessions. It regularly draws a hund...