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Micropublications: A Semantic Model For Claims, Evidence, Arguments And Annotations In Biomedical Communications
Support relations as graphs backing claims
Our model provides a framework to support exten- sively qualified claims in natural language, as generally presented by researchers in their primary publications. Most fundamentally, it adds support relations to claims in the literature, to assist in resolving primary…
Limitations of statement-based models
Statement-based models have been proposed as mechanisms for publishing key facts asserted in the scientific literature or in curated databases in a machine processable form. Examples include: Biological Expression Language (BEL) statements [18]; SWAN, a model for claims and…
Thesauri Of Historical Periods – A Proposal For Standardization.
Naming periods like biological species
[...] we identify a period concept with the term plus a reference to the first known publication that actually defined it, just as it is good practice in biology (Berendsohn 1995). We propose to create unique preferred terms as in biology (e.g.: Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus…