Introduction to bio-ontologies. (©2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Authors, Peter N. Robinson, Sebastian Bauer.
• Other Names: Robinson, Peter N (Peter Nicholas), 1963-; Bauer, Sebastian
• Contents: Ontologies and applications of ontologies in biomedicine -- Mathematical logic and inference -- Probability theory and statistics for bio-ontologies -- Ontology language -- The gene ontology -- Upper-level ontologies -- A selective survey of bio-ontologies -- Overrepresentation analysis -- Model-based appproaches to GO analysis -- Semantic similarity -- Frequency-aware Bayesian network searches in attribute ontologies -- Inference in gene ontology -- RDFS semantics and inference -- Inference in OWL ontologies -- Algorithmic foundations of computational inference -- SPARQL -- Appendixes. A. An overview of R ; B. Information content and entropy ; C. W3C standards : XML, URIs, and RDF ; D. W3C standards : OWL.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxvii, 488 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 570.285; Bioinformatics; Ontologies (Information retrieval); Computational Biology; Information Storage and Retrieval; Knowledge; Medical Informatics Applications; Bioinformatics; Ontologies (Information retrieval); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439836668; 1439836663
• Related ISBNs: 9781439836651; 1439836655
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-483) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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