Semantic Web for data harmonization in Chinese medicine

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Scientific studies to investigate Chinese medicine with Western medicine have been generating a large amount of data to be shared preferably under a global data standard. This article provides an overview of Semantic Web and identifies some representative Semanti...

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Main Authors: Chen Huajun (Author), Cheung Kei-Hoi (Author)
Format: Book
Published: BMC, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:<p>Abstract</p> <p>Scientific studies to investigate Chinese medicine with Western medicine have been generating a large amount of data to be shared preferably under a global data standard. This article provides an overview of Semantic Web and identifies some representative Semantic Web applications in Chinese medicine. Semantic Web is proposed as a standard for representing Chinese medicine data and facilitating their integration with Western medicine data.</p>
Item Description:10.1186/1749-8546-5-2
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