Accession Number:

AD1112600

Title:

Positional Paper on a Semantic Web for Life Sciences

Descriptive Note:

Technical Report

Corporate Author:

MITRE CORP MCLEAN VA MCLEAN United States

Personal Author(s):

• Morgan,Alexander A.
• Yeh,Alexander S.
• Colosimo,Marc
• Hirschman,Lynette

Report Date:

2004-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

3.0

Abstract:

Our research primarily involves the application of natural language processing technology to biomedical literature in support of such applications as semi-automated functional annotation of proteins and genes, and gene name normalization for improved search and retrieval of text information.

Descriptors:

• vocabulary
• sequence analysis
• test and evaluation
• ontologies
• language
• natural language processing
• natural languages
• text mining
• biological sciences

Subject Categories:

• Linguistics
• Medicine and Medical Research

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE