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== '''Venue:''' ==
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<font size="+1">[http://www.francismarionhotel.com/ The Francis Marion Hotel]    •    387 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403 (Group rates will follow)
<font size="+1">[http://www.francismarionhotel.com/ The Francis Marion Hotel]    •    387 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403 (Group rates will follow)



Revision as of 21:49, 2 April 2015


Ontology in Practice


The Fourth Clinical and Translational Science Ontology Workshop

September 23 - 25, Charleston, SC


Venue

The Francis Marion Hotel • 387 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403 (Group rates will follow)

Starts: Wed 9/23/15 (5pm)

Ends: Fri 9/25/2015 (3pm)

Registration: will be open soon. There will be a registration fee of $80.


Themes

  1. Adoption of Ontologies: Making ontologies work in real world use cases; Modifying or adopting existing ontologies; Addressing challenges in ontology technology; Ontologies in practice for electronic health records (EHR).
  2. Methods in Ontologies for Real-World Applications: Mapping terminologies to ontologies; Automated classification/annotation/NLP.

Sub-themes

  • Using ontologies for electronic data capture.
  • Ontologies for biobanking and informed consents
  • Automated annotation, automated classification, clinical (or other) notes NLP, are some ontologies are better for NLP than others?
  • In the medical space: ontology and HL7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR); Ontology and LOINC.
  • Work on merging LOINC, SNOMED-CT and RxNorm; Leveraging Basic Formal Ontology (BFO).
  • Ontology portals: connecting ontologies, using ontologies in non-redundant comprehensive manner, separating the wheat from the chaff, promoting ontology reuse.
  • Licensing issues in adoption of ontologies or terminologies.