2020
The Data Tags Suite (DATS) model for discovering data access and use requirements
Alter G, Gonzalez-Beltran A, Ohno-Machado L, Rocca-Serra P. The Data Tags Suite (DATS) model for discovering data access and use requirements. GigaScience 2020, 9: giz165. PMID: 32031623, PMCID: PMC7006671, DOI: 10.1093/gigascience/giz165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsData accessData discovery toolsPrivacy of subjectsData use agreementsConfidential dataMetadata itemsData reuseMetadata schemaAutomated systemDiscovery toolTechnical systemsStandard wayUse agreementsAccessPrivacyMetadataSchemaUse requirementsReuseResearchersResearch dataSystemRequirementsInformationData
2017
User needs analysis and usability assessment of DataMed – a biomedical data discovery index
Dixit R, Rogith D, Narayana V, Salimi M, Gururaj A, Ohno-Machado L, Xu H, Johnson T. User needs analysis and usability assessment of DataMed – a biomedical data discovery index. Journal Of The American Medical Informatics Association 2017, 25: 337-344. PMID: 29202203, PMCID: PMC7378884, DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocx134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchData discoveryUsability evaluationInformation needsUser interfaceBiomedical dataIterative usability evaluationsInformation retrieval toolsUser interface needsHigh-quality metadataResearchers informationCommon search enginesDiscovery systemRetrieval toolsDataMedUser studyRelevance judgmentsSearch enginesUser needsDataset explorationUsability assessmentRetrieval techniquesNew retrieval techniqueIncomplete metadataMetadataUsersDATS, the data tag suite to enable discoverability of datasets
Sansone S, Gonzalez-Beltran A, Rocca-Serra P, Alter G, Grethe J, Xu H, Fore I, Lyle J, Gururaj A, Chen X, Kim H, Zong N, Li Y, Liu R, Ozyurt I, Ohno-Machado L. DATS, the data tag suite to enable discoverability of datasets. Scientific Data 2017, 4: 170059. PMID: 28585923, PMCID: PMC5460592, DOI: 10.1038/sdata.2017.59.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFinding useful data across multiple biomedical data repositories using DataMed
Ohno-Machado L, Sansone S, Alter G, Fore I, Grethe J, Xu H, Gonzalez-Beltran A, Rocca-Serra P, Gururaj A, Bell E, Soysal E, Zong N, Kim H. Finding useful data across multiple biomedical data repositories using DataMed. Nature Genetics 2017, 49: 816-819. PMID: 28546571, PMCID: PMC6460922, DOI: 10.1038/ng.3864.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBiomedical data repositoriesHealth big dataData setsKnowledge discoveryBig dataMultiple repositoriesSearch enginesData indexFAIR principlesDataMedData repositoryService providersKnowledge initiativesKnowledge expertsBiomedical research communityResearch communityRepositoryScience landscapeUseful dataInteroperabilityMetadataFindabilitySetEngineData
2014
PhenDisco: phenotype discovery system for the database of genotypes and phenotypes
Doan S, Lin K, Conway M, Ohno-Machado L, Hsieh A, Feupe S, Garland A, Ross M, Jiang X, Farzaneh S, Walker R, Alipanah N, Zhang J, Xu H, Kim H. PhenDisco: phenotype discovery system for the database of genotypes and phenotypes. Journal Of The American Medical Informatics Association 2014, 21: 31-36. PMID: 23989082, PMCID: PMC3912702, DOI: 10.1136/amiajnl-2013-001882.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNew information retrieval systemInformation retrieval systemsInformation retrieval toolsDatabase of GenotypesText processing toolsRetrieval systemSearch scenariosDiscovery systemRetrieval toolsAuthorized usersNon-standardized wayCross-study validationSearch comparisonProcessing toolsPromising performanceUsersPhenotype informationDatabaseInformationBiotechnology InformationQueriesMetadataEntrezResourcesSystem