IBM - Life Sciences and Semantic Web

IBM Internet Technology Group - focusing on general infrastructure for Semantic Web applications

Develop user-centered tools - power of Semantic Web technologies, but hide the underlying complexity

Integrated tool kit (storage, query, editing, annotation, visualization)

Common Representation (RDF), Unique identifiers (LSID), Provenance, Collaboration

Focus on Life Sciences; Potential for transforming the scientific research process

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