Difference between revisions of "Introduction to Biomedical Ontologies"
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The NCBO is sponsoring a two-day training event to be held in Buffalo, NY on 12-13 April, 2008. This serves also as an upper-level undergraduate and first-year graduate course in the University at Buffalo (PHI 499, PHI 599). | The NCBO is sponsoring a two-day training event to be held in Buffalo, NY on 12-13 April, 2008. This serves also as an upper-level undergraduate and first-year graduate course in the University at Buffalo (PHI 499, PHI 599). | ||
| − | This course is designed to provide a basic introduction to the field of biomedical ontology and to enhance awareness of current developments and best practices in ontology in the life sciences. Sections will include: 1. What is an ontology and what is it useful for? 2. Reasoning with biomedical data. 3. The ontology of disease. 4. Ontology and the philosophy of science. | + | This course is designed to provide a basic introduction to the field of biomedical ontology and to enhance awareness of current developments and best practices in ontology in the life sciences. Sections will include: |
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| + | *1. What is an ontology and what is it useful for? | ||
| + | *2. Reasoning with biomedical data. | ||
| + | *3. The ontology of disease. | ||
| + | *4. Ontology and the philosophy of science. | ||
Further details will be posted here. | Further details will be posted here. | ||
Revision as of 05:28, 12 October 2007
The NCBO is sponsoring a two-day training event to be held in Buffalo, NY on 12-13 April, 2008. This serves also as an upper-level undergraduate and first-year graduate course in the University at Buffalo (PHI 499, PHI 599).
This course is designed to provide a basic introduction to the field of biomedical ontology and to enhance awareness of current developments and best practices in ontology in the life sciences. Sections will include:
- 1. What is an ontology and what is it useful for?
- 2. Reasoning with biomedical data.
- 3. The ontology of disease.
- 4. Ontology and the philosophy of science.
Further details will be posted here.
For prelimary reading consult [1].
To register interest in participating please send an email to ontology@buffalo.edu.