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BC IV - Workshop Proceedings Volume 1 [2013-10-30]

Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1.

The entire proceedings (volume 1) are available here.


Table of Contents

    Track 1 (BioC: Interoperability)

  1. PyBioC: a python implementation of the BioC core. Hernani Marques and Fabio Rinaldi. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 2-4 PDF
  2. Enhancing the Interoperability of iSimp by Using the BioC Format. Yifan Peng, Catalina O Tudor, Manabu Torii, Cathy H Wu and K Vijay-Shanker. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 5-9 PDF
  3. Improving Interoperability of Text Mining Tools with BioC. Ritu Khare, Chih-Hsuan Wei, Yuqing Mao, Robert Leaman and Zhiyong Lu. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 10-22 PDF
  4. Finding Abbreviations in Biomedical Literature: Three BioC-Compatible Modules and Three BioC-formatted Corpora. Rezarta Islamaj Doğan, Donald C. Comeau, Lana Yeganova and W. John Wilbur. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 23-30 PDF
  5. Extending BioC Implementation to More Languages. Wanli Liu, Donald C. Comeau, Rezarta Islamaj Doğan and W. John Wilbur. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 31-37 PDF
  6. Natural Language Processing Pipelines to Annotate BioC Collections with an Application to the NCBI Disease Corpus. Donald C. Comeau, Haibin Liu, Rezarta Islamaj Doğan and W. John Wilbur. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 38-45 PDF
  7. Brat2BioC: conversion tool between brat and BioC. Antonio Jimeno Yepes, Mariana Neves and Karin Verspoor. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 46-53 PDF
  8. A Biomedical Semantic Role Labeling BioC Module for BioCreative IV. Po-Ting, Lai, Hong-Jie Dai, Johnny Chi-Yang Wu and Richard Tzong-Han Tsai. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 54-60 PDF
  9. NaCTeM’s BioC Modules and Resources for BioCreative IV. Rafal Rak, Riza Batista-Navarro, Andrew Rowley, Makoto Miwa, Jacob Carter and Sophia Ananiadou. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 61-67 PDF


  10. Track 3 (CTD)

  11. Web services-based text mining demonstrates broad impacts for interoperability and process simplification. Thomas C. Wiegers, Allan Peter Davis and Carolyn J. Mattingly. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 69-84 PDF
  12. NaCTeM CTD Web Services. Riza Batista-Navarro, Rafal Rak and Sophia Ananiadou. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 85-89 PDF
  13. OntoGene: CTD entity and action term recognition. Fabio Rinaldi, Simon Clematide, Tilia Renate Ellendorff and Hernani Marques. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 90-94 PDF
  14. Performance of a multi-class biomedical tagger on the BioCreative IV CTD task. S. V. Ramanan and P. Senthil Nathan. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 95-98 PDF
  15. A Web Service Annotation Framework for CTD Using the UIMA Concept Mapper. Andrew MacKinlay and Karin Verspoor. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 99-102 PDF
  16. Multi-stage Gene Mention Identification Method for BioCreative IV Track 3. Po-Ting, Lai, Kuan-Chieh, Chung, Johnny Chi-Yang Wu, Hong-Jie Dai and Richard Tzong-Han Tsai. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 103-107 PDF
  17. ToxiCat: Hybrid Named Entity Recognition services to support curation of the Comparative Toxicogenomic Database. Dina Vishnyakova, Julien Gobeill, Emilie Pasche and Patrick Ruch. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 108-113 PDF
  18. Adapting the OCMiner text processing system to the CTD controlled vocabulary. Matthias Irmer, Claudia Bobach, Timo Böhme, Ulf Laube, Anett Püschel and Lutz Weber. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 114-117 PDF


  19. Track 4 (GO)

  20. The Gene Ontology Task at BioCreative IV. Yuqing Mao, Kimberly Van Auken, Donghui Li, Cecilia N. Arighi and Zhiyong Lu. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 119-127 PDF
  21. TCorpus Construction for the BioCreative IV GO Task. Kimberly Van Auken, Mary L. Schaeffer, Peter McQuilton, Stanley J. F. Laulederkind, Donghui Li, Shur-Jen Wang, G. Thomas Hayman, Susan Tweedie, Cecilia N. Arighi, James Done, Hans-Michael Müller, Paul W. Sternberg, Yuqing Mao, Chih-Hsuan Wei and Zhiyong Lu. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 128-138 PDF
  22. BiTeM/SIBtex group proceedings for BioCreative IV, Track 4: Gene Ontology curation. Gobeill Julien, Pasche Emilie, Vishnyakova Dina and Ruch Patrick. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 139-145 PDF
  23. Integrating Information Retrieval with Distant Supervision for Gene Ontology Annotation. Dongqing Zhu, Dingcheng Li, Ben Carterette and Hongfang Liu. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 146-155 PDF
  24. Unsupervised Information Extraction for Finding Gene Functions. Ehsan Emadzadeh, Azadeh Nikfarjam, Rachel E. Ginn and Dr. Graciela Gonzalez. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 156-161 PDF
  25. A Robust Data-Driven Approach for BioCreative IV GO Annotation Task. Yanpeng Li, Abhyuday Jagannat and Hong Yu. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 162-168 PDF
  26. Gene Ontology Evidence Sentence Retrieval Using Combinatorial Applications of Semantic Class and Rule Patterns. Jian-Ming Chen, Yung-Chun Chang, Johnny Chi-Yang Wu, Po-Ting Lai and Hong-Jie Dai. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 169-173 PDF
  27. Gene Ontology Concept Recognition using Cross-Products and Statistical Methods. Luu Anh Tuan, Jung-jae Kim, See-Kiong Ng. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 174-181 PDF
  28. Gene Ontology Evidence Sentence Extraction and Concept Extraction: Two Rule-Based Approaches. Yu-De Chen, Chia-Jung Yang, Wen-Gan Li, Chin-Yu Huang, Jung-Hsien Chiang. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 182-188 PDF


  29. Track 5 (IAT)

  30. BioCreative IV Interactive Task. Sherri Matis-Mitchell, Phoebe Roberts, Catalina O. Tudor and Cecilia N. Arighi. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 190-203 PDF
  31. Evaluation of the CellFinder pipeline in the BioCreative IV User Interactive task. Mariana Neves, Julian Braun, Alexander Diehl, G. Thomas Hayman, Shur-Jen Wang, Ulf Leser and Andreas Kurtz. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 204-213 PDF
  32. Assisted curation of growth conditions that affect gene expression in E. coli K-12. Socorro Gama-Castro, Fabio Rinaldi, Alejandra López-Fuentes, Yalbi Itzel Balderas-Martínez, Simon Clematide, Tilia Renate Ellendorff and Julio Collado-Vides. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 214-218 PDF
  33. ODIN: a customizable literature curation tool. Fabio Rinaldi, Allan Peter Davis, Christopher Southan, Simon Clematide, Tilia Renate Ellendorff and Gerold Schneider. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 219-223 PDF
  34. MarkerRIF: An Interactive Curation System for Biomarker. Hong-Jie Dai, Chi-Yang Wu, Wei-San Lin, Richard Tzong-Han Tsai and Wen-Lian Hsu. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 224-233 PDF
  35. Supporting Document Triage with the SciKnowMine System in the Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI) Curation Process. Gully APC Burns, Marcelo Tallis, Hiroaki Onda, Kevin Cohen, James Kadin and Judith Blake. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 234-240 PDF
  36. BioQRator: a web-based interactive biomedical literature curating system. Dongseop Kwon, Sun Kim, Soo-Yong Shin and W. John Wilbur. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 241-246 PDF
  37. RLIMS-P: Literature-based curation of protein phosphorylation information. Manabu Torii, Gang Li, Zhiwen Li, Irem Çelen, Francesca Diella, Rose Oughtred, Cecilia Arighi, Hongzhan Huang, K. Vijay-Shanker and Cathy H. Wu. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 247-253 PDF
  38. Egas – Collaborative Biomedical Annotation as a Service. David Campos , Joni Lourenço, Tiago Nunes, Rui Vitorino, Pedro Domingues, Sérgio Matos and José Luís Oliveira. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 254-259 PDF
  39. tagtog: Interactive Human and Machine Annotation of Gene Mentions in PLOS Full-Text Articles. Juan Miguel Cejuela, Peter McQuilton, Laura Ponting, Steven J. Marygold, Raymund Stefancsik, Gillian H. Millburn, Burkhard Rost and the FlyBase Consortium. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 260-269 PDF
  40. Customisable Curation Workflows in Argo. Rafal Rak, Riza Batista-Navarro, Andrew Rowley, Jacob Carter and Sophia Ananiadou. Proceedings of the Fourth BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop vol. 1, 270-278 PDF