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Data Integration in the Life Sciences

10th International Conference, DILS 2014, Lisbon, Portugal, July 17-18, 2014. Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 8574)

Part of the book sub series: Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics (LNBI)

Conference series link(s): DILS: International Conference on Data Integration in the Life Sciences

Conference proceedings info: DILS 2014.

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Table of contents (14 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Data Integration Platforms and Applications

    1. An Asset Management Approach to Continuous Integration of Heterogeneous Biomedical Data

      • Robert E. Schuler, Carl Kesselman, Karl Czajkowski
      Pages 1-15
    2. Mining Linked Open Data: A Case Study with Genes Responsible for Intellectual Disability

      • Gabin Personeni, Simon Daget, Céline Bonnet, Philippe Jonveaux, Marie-Dominique Devignes, Malika Smaïl-Tabbone et al.
      Pages 16-31
    3. Data Integration between Swedish National Clinical Health Registries and Biobanks Using an Availability System

      • Ola Spjuth, Jani Heikkinen, Jan-Eric Litton, Juni Palmgren, Maria Krestyaninova
      Pages 32-40
  3. Biodiversity Data Management

    1. Data Management Experiences and Best Practices from the Perspective of a Plant Research Institute

      • Daniel Arend, Christian Colmsee, Helmut Knüpffer, Markus Oppermann, Uwe Scholz, Danuta Schüler et al.
      Pages 41-49
    2. A Semantic Web Faceted Search System for Facilitating Building of Biodiversity and Ecosystems Services

      • Marie-Angélique Laporte, Isabelle Mougenot, Eric Garnier, Ulrike Stahl, Lutz Maicher, Jens Kattge
      Pages 50-57
    3. Handling Multiple Foci in Graph Databases

      • Jaudete Daltio, Claudia Bauzer Medeiros
      Pages 58-65
  4. Ontologies and Visualization

    1. Completing the is-a Structure of Biomedical Ontologies

      • Zlatan Dragisic, Patrick Lambrix, Fang Wei-Kleiner
      Pages 66-80
    2. Annotation-Based Feature Extraction from Sets of SBML Models

      • Rebekka Alm, Dagmar Waltemath, Olaf Wolkenauer, Ron Henkel
      Pages 81-95
    3. REX – A Tool for Discovering Evolution Trends in Ontology Regions

      • Victor Christen, Anika Groß, Michael Hartung
      Pages 96-103
    4. Towards Visualizing the Alignment of Large Biomedical Ontologies

      • Catia Pesquita, Daniel Faria, Emanuel Santos, Jean-Marc Neefs, Francisco M. Couto
      Pages 104-111
  5. Linked Data and Query Processing

    1. Discovering Relations between Indirectly Connected Biomedical Concepts

      • Dirk Weissenborn, Michael Schroeder, George Tsatsaronis
      Pages 112-119
    2. Exploiting Semantics from Ontologies and Shared Annotations to Partition Linked Data

      • Guillermo Palma, Maria-Esther Vidal, Louiqa Raschid, Andreas Thor
      Pages 120-127
    3. ConQuR-Bio: Consensus Ranking with Query Reformulation for Biological Data

      • Bryan Brancotte, Bastien Rance, Alain Denise, Sarah Cohen-Boulakia
      Pages 128-142
  6. Back Matter

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Data Integration in the Life Sciences, DILS 2014, held in Lisbon, Portugal, in July 2014. The 9 revised full papers and the 5 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 20 submissions. The papers cover a range of important topics such as data integration platforms and applications; biodiversity data management; ontologies and visualization; linked data and query processing.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisboa, INESC-ID, Porto Salvo, Portugal

    Helena Galhardas

  • Fakultät für Mathematik und Informatik, Institut für Informatik, Universität Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

    Erhard Rahm

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