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Thoughts on the Third
International
Conference on
Biomedical
Ontology
(ICBO) for the AVI
July 21-25, 2012
Graz, Austria
Suzanne Santamaria, DVM, MS
Veterinary Terminologist (and Ontologist)
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Vet Med Informatics Lab, Virginia Tech
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Thoughts On Attending the
ICBO
Gained knowledge
Made connections
Future work/collaboration
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ICBO 2012
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Knowledge
Organisms almost ubiquitous
Ontologies in action
Ontology development
and maintenance
General advice
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Ontologies in action
Generate hypothesis
Large scale research
Predictive pharmacology
Access resources
Decision support with EHR
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Clinical Key
Access resources
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Access resources
Smart Searching System
Smart Slide
video
Find It
video
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Decision support with EHR
Disease-Symptom Ontology
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Ontology Development and
Maintenance
Check class names
Agile ontology engineering
Visualization
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BioMixer
Visualization
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General
Look outward not inward
Certificate of ontology in works
Standards into ontologies
Panel on finding users of ontologies
All ontologies a work in progress!
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Connections
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Future work
ACO requests, annexes?
Herd, fledgling, yearling birds
Non human primate, non
human organism
Adult squirrel, adult mouse
ACO on Bioportal?
“Lives in” relation
Vet involvement
What we do is paper-worthy
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Summary
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2.
Good experience
ICBO and OBO are
relevant, important,
and evolving
3.
Seem open to animal work
Animal work already important!
Continue to contribute and participate
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ICBO 2013 - Montreal
Photo Credit:
The Montréal Buzz
Photo Credit:
Intelligent Travel,
National Geographic
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References
ICBO 2012
http://kr-med.org/icbofois2012/icbo.htm
Links to papers on left hand side
NCBO Bioportal
Multi-ontology browser and visualization, etc.
http://bioportal.bioontology.org/
ClinicalKey
ClinicalKey: Terminology driven Semantic Search. Sivaram Arabandi and
Helen Moran
http://www.clinicalkey.com/
Smart Searching System
Smart Searching System for Biomedical Information. Hong-Woo Chun, et al.
http://59.27.71.173/ (intro in Korean; search in English and Korean)
Disease-Symptom Ontology
Interpreting Patient Data using Medical Background Knowledge. Heiner
Oberkampf, et al.
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References
BioMixer: Visualizing Mappings of Biomedical
Ontologies. Elena Voyloshnikova, et al.
Requirements and Strategy for the Development of a
Pediatric Drug Ontology. Rachel Richesson, et al.
OWL Representation of Drug Activities on Biological
Systems. Samuel Croset.
Developing the Animals in Context Ontology. Suzanne
Santamaria, et al.
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References
The SWO Project: A Case Study of Applying Agile
Ontology Engineering Methods in Community
Driven Ontologies. Maria Copeland, et al.
Checking Class Labels against Naming
Conventions: First experience with the OntoCheck
Protégé Plugin. Daniel Schober, et al.
Teaching Good Biomedical Ontology Design.
Martin Boeker, et al.
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Acknowledgement
Thank you to AVI for the travel support
to attend the conference
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