[esip-semanticweb] IT&I Rant/Rave - Chris Jenkins, CU/INSTAAR on New NSF project: Porting Biomedical Semantic Technologies to Earth, Ice & Life sciences

Erin Robinson via esip-semanticweb esip-semanticweb at lists.esipfed.org
Wed Nov 5 16:15:44 EST 2014


Hi All - Apologies for leaving out the time. The talk will be 3 ET/12 PT
tomorrow.

Erin

On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Erin Robinson <erinrobinson at esipfed.org>
wrote:

> Hi All -
>
> The Rant/Rave tomorrow will be by Chris Jenkins, CU-INSTAAR on his new NSF
> project. WebEx details below.
>
> *New NSF project: Porting Biomedical Semantic Technologies to Earth, Ice &
> Life sciences.*
> C. Jenkins (presenting), R. Duerr,  M. Palmer, J. Martin, at Univ Colorado
> Boulder.'
>
> Abstract: The biomedical industry has seen enormous investment in semantic
> technologies. And there are many parallels between their information
> structures and those of other sciences. This project harnesses a
> collaboration between an advanced Computational Linguistics institute and 3
> science institutes to port biomed ML-NLP software, workflows and data
> structures into the Earth-Ice-Life sciences. The goal is a rich foundation
> (database) of semantic assertions
> for those sciences that will allow development of advanced applications
> like reasoners, smart query, etc.
>
> *WebEx Details: *
> To Join the online portion of the Personal Conference meeting
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 1. Go to https://esipfed.webex.com
> 2. Click join next to the IT&I meeting
> If a password is required, enter the Meeting Password: 23136782
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> To start the audio portion of the Personal Conference meeting w/ phone
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Call-in toll-free number (US/Canada): 1-877-668-4493
> Access code: 23136782
>
> Looking forward to talking to many of you tomorrow!
> Erin
>
>
>
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