The Eighth Annual Bio-Ontologies Meeting

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...

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 ...

Sixth Annual Bio - Ontologies Meeting Brisbane , 2003

Selected papers from the 12th annual Bio-Ontologies meeting

* Correspondence: [email protected] Aberystwyth University, Wales, UK Introduction and background Biology, medicine, and biomedical computing have become critically dependent on the use of ontologies. Resources such as the Gene Ontology, the National Cancer Institute’s Thesaurus, the Foundational Model of Anatomy, SNOMED-CT, and the Ontology for Biomedical Investigation have become integral compon...