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<kei> Eric, it's great to have you join!
<kei> scottm, rob frost, maryann, susie, luis, ericP, erick, karen skinner
<Susie> Introductions
Susie: Eli Lilly. started with
SemWeb when at Oracle
... chaired BioRDF TF, now cochair HCLS IG
<Susie> Kei: Yale, focused on data integration
mscottm: semantic e-Science:
combinging SW with information retrieval
... co-chair hcls and steady contributed to BioRDF
<Susie> EricP, W3C, focus on Semantic Web since the beginning, staff contact for the HCLS group, working on project for Lilly
<Susie> Marco, works with Scott, doing bioinformatics work with Semantic Web
Bob Brost: co-founder of Vector-C
scribe: former tech lead for semantic apps at BEA
<Susie> Rob, co-founder of semantic web consulting company, was at BEA, specific interest in HCLS due to past experience in medical informatics
scribe: have specific intrest in medical informatics. have experience with UMLS concept extraction
KarenSkinner: program officer at
NIH in drug rehab area
... project officer for the NIST contract
<Susie> Karen, work at NIH, National Institute of Drug Abuse, focus on encouraging applications, networks, biomedical computing, basic research, contact for NIF
MaryAnn: neurocientist, got intrestes in informations in late 90s in order to access large imaging data stores
<Susie> MaryAnn, UCSD, neuroscientist by training, interested in informatics in late '90s, particularly relating to large imaging data sets
MaryAnn: working on mediators for
database integration
... also working as PI NIST project
KarenSkinner: NIST project is
part of collection of NIH and 15 institutes
... different institutes take leads. mine promoted better
resource inventory
Eric Antezana
<kei> Erick instead of Eric
<kei> marenco: MD,traildb, senselab, NIF, ontology relation db's, database integration, eav/cr
<Susie> MaryAnn presents on Neuroscience Information Framework
<Susie> EricP, I'll leave you to scribe...
<scribe> scribenick: ericP
<kei> kei: registry of resources
<kei> maryann: 5 sources registered for pilot demonstration
<kei> maryann: framework -- be able to serve people/institutions with different needs/resources
<kei> maryann: NIF ontologies were designed based on OBO Foundry priciples
<kei> maryann: neuron definition/information needs to be expanded
<kei> maryann: gene products are another area of possible expansion
<kei> Erick: biogateway -- systems biology approach to knowledge integration/discovery
<kei> Erick: the system will help people to come up with hypotheses (with support of reasoning/query provided by OWL/RDF)
<kei> Erick: use cases or examples are demonstrated
<kei> Erick: goal is to answer these scientific questions
<kei> Erick: UniProt, NCBI ontologies, Meta ontologies from OBO ...
<Zakim> ericP, you wanted to ask if GO identifiers line up with HCLS KB
<kei> kei: URI globalization?
<kei> scott: not using owl?
mscottm: very impressed with
Karen and Erick's systems
... Erick, does using OWL really keep you from being
efficient
<kei> erick: going from rdf to owl is a big step
<Zakim> ericP, you wanted to note graph isomorphisn between A-box OWL and simpler RDF assertions
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