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SemanticBio: Building Conceptual Scientific Workflows over Web Services

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Data Integration in the Life Sciences (DILS 2005)

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We introduce here the SemanticBio system, which allows expressing scientific protocols as workflows that manipulate scientific objects represented in an ontology. The different tasks are executed using web services, which address many interoperability issues, and are available as interfaces to a variety of life science resources.

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  1. Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA

    Zoé Lacroix & Hervé Ménager

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  1. Zoé Lacroix
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  1. Department of Computer Science, University of California, Davis,  

    Bertram Ludäscher

  2. University of Maryland, College Park, 20742, MD, USA

    Louiqa Raschid

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Lacroix, Z., Ménager, H. (2005). SemanticBio: Building Conceptual Scientific Workflows over Web Services. In: Ludäscher, B., Raschid, L. (eds) Data Integration in the Life Sciences. DILS 2005. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 3615. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11530084_26

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