ontologies

Are you missing the added value that you could be getting from ontology annotations? You know what ontologies are—maybe you've even used them on occasion. But if the only part of an ontology annotation that you take into account is the term itself, you could be skipping over valuable information that the other components of annotations supply. This video will give you insight into what that "valuable information" is and how to interpret what you see when you examine ontology annotations.

Do you find that, like many who use biomedical ontologies, the only part of an ontology "annotation" you use is the ontology term itself? Perhaps you've noticed from time to time that there are some other things that seem to tag along with the ontology term but never really paid attention to those. Or perhaps you are just learning about ontologies and you want to know where the ontology "annotations" come from and what they are based on. This video gives a general overview of how ontology...

While reading an article or looking at a website, have you ever seen the term “ontology” and wondered what that meant? Do you hear people talking about using ontologies and ask yourself what the hubbub is about? This video is designed to help answer those questions. Here is a beginner’s look at what an ontology is and why ontologies are an important tool in the scientist’s toolbox.

Using the ontology browser in the Word 2007 Ontology Recognition. http://www.codeplex.com/UCSDBioLit

Viewing the Smart Tag menu for a recognized term using the Word 2007 Ontology Recognition add-in. http://www.codeplex.com/UCSDBioLit

The end of install process for the Word 2007 Ontology Recognition add-in after downloading the add-in and installing it. http://www.codeplex.com/UCSDBioLit

The install process for the Word 2007 Ontology Recognition add-in starting with downloading the add-in installer from the web. http://www.codeplex.com/UCSDBioLit