Colorectal cancer is one of the most frequent types of cancer in the world and generates
important social impact. The understanding of the specific metabolism of this disease and …

A common thread throughout the clinical and translational research domains is the need to
collect, manage, integrate, analyze, and disseminate large-scale, heterogeneous …

ONTOFUSION is an ontology-based system designed for biomedical database integration. It
is based on two processes: mapping and unification. Mapping is a semi-automated process …

Objectives: To clarify challenges and research topics for informatics in health and to
describe new approaches for interdisciplinary collaboration and education. Methods …

Within the knowledge discovery in databases (KDD) process, previous phases to data
mining consume most of the time spent analysing data. Few research efforts have been …

The complex diseases in the field of Neurology, Cardiology and Oncology have the most
important impact on our society. The theoretical methods are fast and they involve some …

Network reconstruction algorithms are increasingly being employed in biomedical and life
sciences research to integrate large-scale, high-dimensional data informing on living …

The modern biomedical research and healthcare delivery domains have seen an
unparalleled increase in the rate of innovation and novel technologies over the past several …

Objectives: To identify current developments, obstacles, and opportunities for health
information systems. Methods: International reports werediscussed during an IMIA HIS …

Objectives: Biomedical ontologies have been very successful in structuring knowl edge for
many different applications, receiving widespread praise for their utility and potential. Yet …