Data Mining in Biomedicine Using Ontologies (Bioinformatics & Biomedical Imaging) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1596933704 ISBN 13: 9781596933705

Publisher: Artech House Publishers, 2009

Synopsis

An ontology is a set of vocabulary terms with explicitly stated meanings and relations with other terms. This resource introduces researchers to the developments in bio-ontologies. It provides the theoretical foundations and examples of ontologies, as well as applications of ontologies in biomedicine, from molecular levels to clinical levels.

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About the Author

Dong Xu is a professor and chair of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Missouri, Columbia. He holds an M.S. in solid state physics from Peking University and a Ph.D. in computational biology from the University of Illinois. Mihail Popuscu is a adjunct professor in the Department of Computer Science and an assistant professor in the Department of Health Management and Informatics at the University of Missouri, Columbia. He holds an M.S. in electrical and computer engineering, an M.S. medical physics, and a Ph.D. in computer engineering from the University of Missouri, Columbia.

Edition details

• Publisher: Artech House Publishers
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1596933704
• ISBN 13: 9781596933705
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 262
• Editor: Popescu Mihail, Xu Dong