The need for information integration is paramount in many biological disciplines, because of the large heterogeneity in both the types of data involved and in the diversity of app...
Background: Biomedical research is set to greatly benefit from the use of semantic web technologies in the design of computational infrastructure. However, beyond well defined res...
Users of distributed databases and of distributed application frameworks require interoperation of heterogeneous data and components, respectively. In this paper, we examine how a...
In a variety of applications, kernel machines such as Support Vector Machines (SVMs) have been used with great success often delivering stateof-the-art results. Using the kernel t...
It is well known that different types of social ties have essentially different influence between people. However, users in online social networks rarely categorize their contact...