Semantic Web

Introduction.- Part I: Database and Literature Integration.- Semantic Web Approach to Database Integration in the Life Sciences.- Querying Semantic Web Contents.- Knowledge Acquisition from the Biomedical Literature.- Part II: Biological Ontologies - Clinical Ontologies for Discovery Applications.- Ontology Engineering for Biological Applications.- The Evaluation of Ontologies: Toward Improved Semantic Interoperability.- OWL for the Novice: A Logical Perspective.- PART III: Ontology Visualization.- Techniques for Ontology Visualization.- On Visualization of OWL Ontologies.- PART IV: Ontologies in Action.- Applying OWL Reasoning to Genomics.- Can Semantic Web Technologies Enable Translational Medicine?.- Ontology Design for Biomedical Text Mining.- PART V: Using Distributed Knowledge.- SemBOWSER Semantic Biological Web Services Registry.- Agent Technologies in the Life Sciences.- Knowledge Discovery for Biology with Taverna.- PART VI: On the Success of Semantic Web in the Life Sciences.- Factors Influencing the Adoption of the Semantic Web in the Life Sciences.- Semantic Web Standards: Legal and Social Issues and Implications.