VDOS 2013 and DO 2013
Workshops at the 4th International Conference on Biomedical Ontology:
International Workshop on Vaccine and Drug Ontology Studies
International Workshop on Definitions in Ontologies

Table of Contents

Vaccine and Drug Ontology Studies (VDOS 2013)

Preface of VDOS 2013

• Standardized Drug and Pharmacological Class Network Construction
  Qian Zhu, Guoqian Jiang, Liwei Wang, Christopher Chute
• Panacea, a Semantic-enabled Drug Recommendations Discovery Framework
  Charalampos Doulaverakis, George Nikolaidis, Athanasios Kleontas, Ioannis Kompatsiaris
• Ontology modeling of genetic susceptibility to adverse events following vaccination
  QYu Lin, Yongqun He
• Auditing Redundant Import in Reuse of a Top Level Ontology for the Drug Discovery Investigations Ontology
  Zhe He, Christopher Ochs, Larisa Soldatova, Yehoshua Perl, Sivaram Arabandi, James Geller
• Aligning Pharmacologic Classes Between MeSH and ATC
  Rainer Winnenburg, Laritza Rodriguez, Fiona Callaghan, Alfred Sorbello, Ana Szarfman, Olivier Bodenreider
• Analysis of Vaccine-related Networks using Semantic MEDLINE and the Vaccine Ontology
  Yuji Zhang, Cui Tao, Yongqun He, Pradip Kanjamala, Hongfang Liu
• Building a Drug Ontology based on RxNorm and Other Sources
  Josh Hanna, Eric Joseph, Mathias Brochhausen, William Hogan
• Maintaining the Drug Ontology: an Open-source, Structured Product Label API for the JVM
  Roger Hall, Josh Hanna, William Hogan
• The Ontology of Vaccine Adverse Events (OVAE) and its usage in representing and analyzing vaccine adverse events
  Erica Marcos, Yongqun He

Definitions in Ontologies (DO 2013)

Preface of DO 2013

• Survey on Defining Practices in Ontologies: Report Summary
  Selja Seppälä, Alan Ruttenberg
• A Semantic Web-Based Approach for Harvesting Multilingual Textual Definitions from Wikipedia to Support ICD-11 Revision
  Guoqian Jiang, Harold Solbrig, Christopher Chute
• Flexible Terminological Definitions and Conceptual Frames
  Antonio San Martín, Pilar León Araúz
• Automatic Construction of the Knowledge Base of an Onomasiological Dictionary
  Gerardo Sierra-Martinez, Laura Elena Hernandez-Dominguez
• Introduction to the Logic of Definitions (Invited speaker abstract)
  Barry Smith

The Full proceedings of both ICBO Workshops can also be downloaded as a single file (pdf).